H-1B visa reform cuts unfair registrations by 38%: A deep dive at USCIS changes
How USCIS’s beneficiary-centric process is reshaping the H-1B visa system in 2025 In a significant move to enhance fairness and transparency, the US Citizenship and Immigration Services (USCIS) has overhauled the H-1B visa selection process for the 2025 fiscal year. The new beneficiary-centric system, which prioritizes individual beneficiaries over employer
Why are Indian students quitting part-time jobs in the United States?
Following President Donald Trump’s inauguration on January 20, 2025, a huge number of Indian students in the United States found themselves at a crossroads, compelled to leave the part-time jobs that had been their financial lifeline. These students, who were toiling hard following college hours to manage living costs, now
Freshmen enrollment soared in the US in Fall 2024: 5 factors driving the surge
In recent years, the United States, once the epitome of academic opportunity, has grappled with a troubling decline in freshmen enrollment. Factors such as steep tuition fees and growing skepticism toward traditional four-year degree programs have contributed to this trend. However, a fresh wave of optimism is now on the
Where are Harvard students ending up? From Ivy halls to Wall Street and Silicon Valley
50% of Harvard Graduates Now Choose Finance, Tech, and Consulting. (Getty Images) As the class of 2024 has now graduated, a striking shift took place at Harvard University. What was once a university that nurtured aspiring scholars, activists, and artists is now increasingly seen as a launchpad for careers in
Assam to transform education: State-of-the-art schools coming to every constituency
CM Himanta Biswa Sarma announces Assam to build modern schools in every constituency to uplift education. (IANS Photo) GUWAHATI: In a bold move aimed at revolutionizing the educational landscape, Assam Chief Minister Himanta Biswa Sarma recently announced a comprehensive plan to build state-of-the-art schools across the state. The initiative, aimed
Calicut University semester results 2024 released at results.uoc.ac.in: BSc, BCA, LLB students can now download scorecards here
Calicut University Semester 3 Results 2024 Now Available for Download Calicut University Semester Results 2024: The University of Calicut has officially released the results for the 2024 semester exams for several undergraduate and postgraduate programs. Students who appeared for the BSc, BCA, and LLB exams can now access their scorecards
New York public schools are closed this Wednesday: Find why
New York City public schools will close on Wednesday, January 29, 2025, in observance of the Lunar New Year, offering students and staff a well-deserved break to celebrate this culturally significant holiday. Schools will resume on Thursday, January 30, following the usual schedule. The holiday marks the beginning of the
XLRI cutoff 2025 released at xatonline.in: Check detailed minimum scores for admission here
XLRI—Xavier School of Management, one of India’s top business schools, has revealed the XAT 2025 cutoffs for its prestigious postgraduate programs. After the release of the XAT 2025 scorecards on January 17, 2025, XLRI announced the revised admission criteria for the Post Graduate Diploma in Business Management (PGDBM) at both
CBSE 2025: Students to be banned for 2 years if caught cheating, check official notice here
CBSE has announced strict measures against unfair means (UFM) during the 2025 Class X and XII Board exams. Students found guilty of cheating, using electronic devices, or spreading rumours will face severe consequences, including the cancellation of their exams and a two-year ban from taking future exams. The board has
Union Budget 2025: Will India’s education system finally get the transformative reforms it deserves?
Education Sector’s Key Demands from Union Budget 2025: Digital Learning and Skills Focus As India prepares for the Union Budget 2025, the education sector is abuzz with expectations of transformative reforms. From enhancing digital infrastructure to addressing funding gaps, stakeholders are hopeful that this year’s budget will set the stage