Indian students look for options as Trump steps up visa scrutiny
The acceptance of visas for students headed to the US for computer science, digital technologies and related areas will continue as these competencies will be in high demand in US, according to Narayanan Ramaswamy, partner and leader for education and skill development practice at consulting firm KPMG. But not all
H-1B visa rules updated: How will they benefit F-1 students?
On December 17, 2024, the Department of Homeland Security (DHS) announced its final rule to modernize and enhance the efficiency of the H-1B visa program—a non-immigrant work visa that allows US employers to temporarily hire foreign workers for specialty occupations. The new rule, which came into effect on January 17,
LA wildfires: With over a dozen schools ravaged, rebuilding could ignite funding crisis
LA Wildfires Damage Over a Dozen Schools, Threatening Rebuilding Efforts and Funding. (Getty Images) Recent wildfires have ravaged large areas of Los Angeles, leaving at least a dozen schools severely damaged. Five of these campuses have been completely destroyed, displacing thousands of students and staff, and forcing many into temporary
California State University changes male-only program after Title IX violation over race and sex exclusion
CSU revises male-only program after Title IX discrimination complaint over race and sex California State University (CSU) has made significant changes to a controversial program after a complaint accused the university of violating federal civil rights laws. The university has now opened its “Young Males of Color Consortium” to all
NTA clarifies AADHAR integration for NEET UG 2025 not mandatory: Check details here
The National Testing Agency (NTA) has issued an important notice stating that APAAR ID is not mandatory for the National Eligibility Entrance Test (NEET UG) 2025. Referring to a recent public notice issued on January 14, 2025 candidates were urged to update their Aadhar details and link their APAAR ID,
CBSE Social Science Class 10 exam 2025: 4 important very short answer type questions you must practise
As the CBSE Class 10 exams approach, students are beginning their preparations for one of the most essential subjects—Social Science. Scheduled for February 25, 2025, the exam offers a two-day preparation window, making efficient revision even more crucial. Spanning four core areas—History, Geography, Political Science, and Economics—the exam not only
NIOS Class 10 result 2025 released: Direct link to download scorecards here
NIOS Class 10 result 2025 declared: The National Institute of Open Schooling (NIOS) has announced the Class 10 results for 2025 today, January 24, 2025. Students who took the Secondary examination can access their results on the official NIOS Result website at results.nios.ac.in. The Class 10 exams started on October
Republican budget cuts to higher education could raise costs for millions of students: Here’s how
In a move that could significantly impact college affordability across the country, Republican lawmakers have proposed a series of budget cuts to higher education and student loan programs. These proposed changes are part of a broader effort to reduce the federal deficit, but they come with significant consequences for students
CDAC C-CAT result 2025 declared: Direct link to download scorecards here |
The Centre for Development of Advanced Computing (CDAC) announced the results for the CDAC C-CAT 2025 on January 24, 2025. Following the announcement, candidates can select their preferred courses and centres online from January 24 to January 29, 2025. The first round of seat allocation is scheduled for January 31,
Harvard antisemitism settlement stirs controversy: A breakthrough for protection or a blow to free speech?
Harvard’s antisemitism settlement divides campus: A win for Jewish students or a threat to free speech? Harvard University’s recent settlement of two Title VI lawsuits has sparked a fierce debate, dividing faculty and students over its implications for free speech and the protection of Jewish students. The lawsuits, filed by