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KEAM 2025: Entrance Exam Dates Announced for Engineering and Pharmacy Courses

Thiruvananthapuram: The eagerly awaited schedule for KEAM 2025 has been officially released by the Commissioner for Entrance Examinations. The computer-based entrance tests for admission to engineering and pharmacy courses for the academic year 2025–26 will be conducted from April 23 to 29 across various centers. Engineering aspirants will appear for the exam from 2 PM Read More…

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Skilling opportunities for youth job in Agriculture and Services Sectors: WB Study

By our Special Correspondent New Delhi: Service sector jobs and agriculture income enhancement present large opportunities for school-based skilling , according to “Jobs at Your Doorsteps,” as per a skill gap study. The skill gap study was prepared by the World Bank based on availability of skill education and jobs in Himachal Pradesh, Kerala, Madhya Read More…

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Karnataka to Link 100 Engineering Colleges with Leading IT Firms Under New Initiative

The Karnataka government has unveiled the “Academia-Industry Super 100 Initiative”, a groundbreaking collaboration between 100 engineering colleges and 100 top IT companies. Announced by IT and BT Minister Priyank Kharge, this initiative aims to train approximately 50,000 students in cutting-edge fields such as artificial intelligence, robotics, gaming, drones, and automation by March 2024, with potential Read More…

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India Overtakes China as Top Source of International Students in the US

India has officially surpassed China as the leading country for sending international students to the United States, according to the latest data for the 2023-24 academic year. India topped the list with the highest number of student enrollments, marking a significant shift in global student mobility. China, once the dominant source, now holds second place, Read More…

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CBSE Board Exam 2025 to Feature Reduced Syllabus, Enhanced Assessments, and New Exam Pattern

The CBSE Board Exams in 2025 will introduce a revamped structure, aiming to foster critical thinking and application-based learning. A significant syllabus reduction will allow students to concentrate on core concepts. Notably, 50% of the exam questions will now be competency-based, marking a shift from traditional rote learning towards problem-solving and analytical questions. Structured response Read More…

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India’s New Menstrual Hygiene Policy for Schoolgirls: Empowering Education with Dignity

The Indian government has taken a significant step towards supporting adolescent girls’ education and well-being by approving a “Menstrual Hygiene Policy for School Going Girls.” This initiative follows a Supreme Court directive in response to a PIL by Congress leader Jaya Thakur, which highlighted the difficulties female students, especially those from underprivileged backgrounds, face due Read More…

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PM-Vidyalaxmi Scheme Approved: Collateral-Free Loans for Higher Education Students

In a significant move to empower students, the Union Cabinet has approved the PM-Vidyalaxmi scheme, offering collateral-free, guarantor-free loans to those admitted to top-tier higher education institutions, both government and private. This initiative will provide students with the financial support they need to pursue their educational goals without the burden of securing loans with collateral Read More…