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The UK government has launched the India Young Professionals Scheme visa, offering Indian nationals aged 18-30 the chance to live and work in the UK for up to two years. Applicants must enter a ballot, hold a bachelor's degree, and meet financial requirements.

Choosing the right school can significantly influence a student's future. The article highlights top public schools in Georgia known for high graduation rates and college readiness, with institutions like Gwinnett School excelling in preparing students. Factors such as academic programs, extracurricular activities, and location are crucial in shaping student success.

Doubling the direct benefit transfer to Rs.1,000 per month, disbursing Rs.3,000 at the time of diagnosis, and nutrition support to TB patients can have a huge impact

Tamil Nadu has declared November 1, 2024, a public holiday for all government entities and educational institutions following Diwali. This aims to aid individuals traveling for the festival. To compensate, November 9, 2024, a Saturday, will serve as a working day. This decision follows the request from teachers and government employees' organizations.

Brown dwarfs are neither a star nor a planet, but something in between

The Madhya Pradesh Employees Selection Board has released admit cards for the 2024 Nursing Selection Test, covering Post-Basic B.Sc. and M.Sc. Nursing. Candidates can download the cards from the official website. The test is scheduled for October 26, 2024, across multiple cities with strict ID and biometric verification measures.

Arunachal Pradesh's Education Minister Pasang Dorjee Sona suggests merging state-run schools with low enrolment to tackle issues in public education. During his visit to Yingkiong, he emphasized improving infrastructure and human resources. Over 600 schools have been closed or merged, and there is a notable shortage of trained teachers, particularly in Maths and Science.

The Cfore School Survey 2024 ranks top schools in 16 categories, highlighting Convent of Jesus & Mary, Carmel Convent School, and St. Thomas Girls Sr. Sec. School among Delhi's best. The evaluation involved academic rigor, infrastructure, and social inclusivity, with data collected from 92 cities.

The Maharashtra Public Service Commission (MPSC) is recruiting for 480 Group B vacancies, including roles for State Tax Inspector, Assistant Section Officer, and Police Sub-Inspector. Interested candidates must apply online by November 4, 2024, via mpsc.gov.in. The selection process involves a preliminary exam, physical tests for Police Sub-Inspector applicants, main exams, interviews, and document verification.

UP NEET UG 2024 round 3 seat allotment results were announced today by the Directorate of Medical Education and Training, Lucknow. Candidates can view their results on upneet.gov.in. To participate in the next steps, they needed to submit a security deposit by October 7 and must confirm admission by reporting to allotted colleges between October 21 and 23.

The CAT 2024 Verbal Ability and Reading Comprehension (VARC) section features 24 questions, including multiple-choice and TITA formats. Key topics like Reading Comprehension (16 questions), para-jumbles, para-summary, and odd-sentence-out carry significant weight. With a mix of moderate and easy difficulty levels, focusing on high-scoring areas is essential. This article highlights the most important topics, expected question numbers, and preparation tips to help candidates maximise their scores in the upcoming CAT 2024 exam on November 24, 2024.

IITs are making higher education more accessible for reserved category students by offering fee concessions, relaxed cut-offs, and preparatory courses for SC, ST, and PwD candidates. Initiatives like "Citizen Service Centres" and a multi-lingual call center aim to assist rural students. Additionally, income-based tuition waivers further support economically disadvantaged students across all IITs.

In the 2025 THE World University Rankings, IISc Bengaluru, Anna University, and Mahatma Gandhi University lead among Indian institutions, with IISc excelling in teaching and industry engagement. In the 2025 QS World University Rankings, IIT Bombay, IIT Delhi, and IISc rank highest, with IIT Bombay performing best in academic reputation and employment outcomes, while IISc excels in research impact.

If Donald Trump is re-elected, major changes in U.S. education are expected. He may attempt to dismantle the Department of Education, limit student loan forgiveness, cut federal funding for schools teaching critical race theory, and prevent transgender women from participating in women’s sports. His administration is likely to prioritize conservative educational reforms.

Princeton University remains a top choice for students, ranked 4th in the 2025 Times Higher Education World University Rankings with a score of 97.5 and 22nd in the QS World University Rankings with a score of 85.5. The university excels in teaching quality, research environment, and academic reputation, providing a supportive learning atmosphere with a favourable student-to-staff ratio. Princeton's commitment to fostering a diverse, global community enriches the educational experience for both national and international students.

The Union Public Service Commission (UPSC) has reopened the application window for the Engineering Services Examination (ESE) 2025. New applicants can apply from 18th October to 22nd November 2024. Existing applicants can update their details during this period. Additionally, a correction window will be open from 23rd to 29th November 2024. The ESE Preliminary Exam is rescheduled for 8th June 2025, and the Main Exam for 10th August 2025.

The Indian Institute of Technology, Madras (IITM) is set to launch its first international flagship centre in Dubai in early 2025, focusing on research, innovation, and entrepreneurship. The IITM Global Dubai Centre will specialise in artificial intelligence, data science, robotics, and sustainable energy. Established through a partnership with the Dubai Department of Economy and Tourism, this collaboration aims to strengthen ties between Dubai and India, fostering technological advancements and supporting deep-tech startups in the region.