Education

MUMBAI: Seven foreign universities — four of which will begin operations from Mumbai before eventually shifting to the proposed Edu City in Navi Mumbai — have been drawn to the city through a partnership model led by an edtech firm that will hold 49% stake in each venture, with the respective universities retaining the remaining…

IIT JEE Advanced exam dates 2026: IIT Roorkee has announced the schedule for the Joint Entrance Examination (Advanced) 2026. The entrance test will be conducted on May 17, 2026, Sunday. It will take place in Computer Based Test (CBT) mode across designated centres.The Joint Entrance Examination (Advanced) is widely regarded as one of the most…

Washington, Feb 28 (IANS) In a move aimed at sending a direct political and financial signal to elite academic institutions, the US Department of War announced to cancell as many as 93 Senior Service College fellowships at 22 institutions, including Harvard University and other Ivy League schools, saying the move is needed to realign military…

RRB Group D Recruitment 2026 registration closes on March 9. The Railway Recruitment Boards (RRBs) will close the online application window for the RRB Group D Level-1 Recruitment 2026 tomorrow, March 9, 2026. Candidates who have not yet applied for the recruitment drive can submit their applications through the official portal before the deadline.The recruitment…

Columbia University has reportedly scaled back its proposed plan to increase undergraduate enrollment after strong criticism from faculty members, students, and alumni who warned that such a move could strain campus resources and affect academic quality.According to a report by the Columbia Spectator, the university had initially considered expanding the student body of Columbia College…

Oregon Senate passes bill to review public colleges’ finances The Oregon Senate has passed a bill that could lead to a major review of the state’s public higher education system, directing the Higher Education Coordinating Commission to examine the financial health of universities and community colleges and recommend ways to improve their long-term sustainability. The…

NEET UG 2026 registration deadline extended The National Testing Agency (NTA) has extended the registration deadline for the National Eligibility-cum-Entrance Test for Undergraduate courses (NEET UG) 2026. Candidates can now submit their application forms until March 11, 2026, by 9 pm through the official website, neet.nta.nic.in. The earlier deadline was March 8, 2026.The application fee…

Rajasthan Home Guard Physical Test Dates 2026 announced The Department of Home Guards, Rajasthan has announced the schedule for the Physical Standard Test (PST) and Physical Efficiency Test (PET) for the Rajasthan Home Guard Recruitment 2026. Candidates who applied for the recruitment drive can now check the physical test schedule on the official portal. As…

IGNOU admission 2026: The Indira Gandhi National Open University (IGNOU) will close the January 2026 admission cycle, opening applications for its Open and Distance Learning (ODL) and Online Programmes. Candidates interested in enrolling in the university’s courses can now submit their applications through the official admission portals.The university has set March 15, 2026 as the…

RSSB releases 4th Grade DV schedule 2026 The Rajasthan Staff Selection Board (RSSB) has released the document verification (DV) schedule for the Rajasthan 4th Grade recruitment 2026 on its official website, rssb.rajasthan.gov.in. Candidates who were shortlisted earlier can now check the verification dates and reporting instructions issued by the board.The recruitment drive aims to fill…