Education

Uttarakhand Open University admit card 2026: Uttarakhand Open University (UOU) has released the admit card for the December 2025 winter session examinations. Candidates appearing for the winter session exams can now download their hall tickets from the official website of the university.The admit card has been issued for various programmes, including Master Programme (Yearly/Semester) (Main/Back/Improvement),…

Foreign funding to US colleges crosses $67 billion since 1986 The U.S. Department of Education has released new data showing that American colleges and universities reported over $5.2 billion in foreign gifts and contracts in 2025. The disclosures cover more than 8,300 individual transactions and were filed under Section 117 of the Higher Education Act,…

Michigan Governor Gretchen Whitmer has signed a statewide law restricting smartphone use during instructional time in public schools, formalising a policy shift that will take effect at the start of the 2026 to 2027 academic year.The legislation requires public school districts across Michigan to limit smartphone use during classroom instruction, while allowing students to carry…

The National Testing Agency (NTA) has started the registration process for the National Common Entrance Test (NCET) 2026. The entrance exam is conducted for admission to the four-year Integrated Teacher Education Programme (ITEP). Interested candidates can apply online through the official websites — nta.ac.in and exams.nta.nic.in/NCET. The last date to submit the application form is…

The National Board of Examinations in Medical Sciences (NBEMS) has declared the Diplomate of National Board (DNB) Final Theory Examination December 2025 results. Candidates who appeared for the examination can check and download their result from the official website of NBEMS at natboard.edu.in. About the DNB Final Theory exam The DNB Final Theory Examination –…

RSSB Clerk Grade II, Junior Assistant 2026 registration ends on February 13 The Rajasthan Staff Selection Board (RSSB) will close the online registration process for Clerk Grade II and Junior Assistant recruitment 2026 tomorrow, February 13. Candidates who have not yet applied must complete their application on the official SSO portal before the deadline. The…

What does on-screen marking mean for students? The Central Board of Secondary Education (CBSE) has announced that Class 12 answer copies will be evaluated through On-Screen Marking (OSM). It will start with the 2026 board examinations. The decision, notified on February 9, 2026, is aimed at improving accuracy, speeding up evaluation, and bringing greater transparency…

SSC MTS exam 2026: The Multi-Tasking Staff (MTS) examination 2025 has been rescheduled at three examination centres in Uttar Pradesh following cancellations and postponements earlier this month. The revised dates have now been officially announced, bringing relief to candidates who were left in uncertainty.The affected centres are located in Jhansi and Gorakhpur. All impacted candidates…

A nationwide Bharat Bandh called by a joint forum of 10 central trade unions began at midnight on Thursday, triggering concerns among students and parents across the country. With large-scale participation expected and road disruptions reported in several regions, the key question this morning is clear: Are schools and colleges closed today?The 24-hour strike is…

JEE Main 2026 result raw score vs. percentile explained Every year, students checking their JEE Main results are often puzzled by the difference between raw scores and percentiles. A common question is: “Why is my percentile lower even though my marks are high?” Another frequent concern is: “How did someone with fewer marks get a…