(Photo by Carl Court/Getty Images) Oxford University is changing the way it admits students, moving away from its long-standing bespoke entrance exams. From 2027, applicants to subjects such as sciences, mathematics, history, and PPE (Politics, Philosophy and Economics) will no longer take Oxford-specific tests. Instead, the university will adopt standardised exams developed by Imperial College…
UGC NET December 2025 result soon as NTA prepares to release scorecards and cut-offs UGC NET December result 2026: The National Testing Agency (NTA) will most likely announce the results of the University Grants Commission National Eligibility Test (UGC NET) December 2025 session very soon. The exams were held from December 31, 2025, to January…
WBBSE opens one-time 24-hour enrollment window for Madhyamik 2026 after school failures leave students stranded (PC-Canva) With the Madhyamik Pariksha (SE) 2026 less than a week away, the West Bengal Board of Secondary Education (WBBSE) has announced a one-time, 24-hour emergency enrollment window for eligible Class 10 students who were denied registration due to lapses…
(Representative Image- Freepik/ Canva/ NBT) CUET UG application form 2026: The National Testing Agency (NTA) has issued an important public notice on its official portal. The notice is urging students to complete their Common University Entrance Test (CUET UG) 2026 applications well before the January 30 deadline. The agency warned aspirants against waiting until the…
CSIR NET December 2025 result soon as NTA prepares to release scorecards and cut-offs The National Testing Agency (NTA) is likely to announce the result of the CSIR NET December 2025 exam shortly on the official website, csirnet.nta.ac.in. The candidates, who have appeared for the national level eligibility test, are eagerly awaiting the release of…
The Cochin University of Science and Technology (CUSAT) has started the registration for the CUSAT Common Admission Test (CAT) 2026. This exam is for students who want to join undergraduate and postgraduate courses at the university. Registration started on January 27, 2026, and students can apply online on the official CUSAT admission website.CUSAT CAT is…
Railway RRB Group D CEN 08/2024 exam city slip released for February CBT exams The Railway Recruitment Boards have released the exam city and date slip for RRB Group D recruitment under CEN 08/2024 on its official website. The candidates, who are set to take the upcoming Computer Based Test for Level 1 posts, can…
Students and faculty debate the UGC’s new 2026 equity regulations, highlighting tensions over caste-based protections, grievance mechanisms, and campus surveillance. Caste is the one Indian subject that never stays in the classroom; it travels with the student, the teacher, the institution—and, sooner or later, the regulator. On January 13, the University Grants Commission (Promotion of…
Five higher education lawsuits to watch in 2026 as Trump policies face major court challenges The Trump administration enters 2026 facing a slate of high-stakes lawsuits that could reshape the legal and financial foundations of US higher education. From research funding and DEI-related grants to campus speech and immigration enforcement, courts are increasingly central to…
Prof. Sukhdeo Thorat, former chairman, University Grants Commission. NEP does not adequately address existing inequalities in access to higher education, said Prof. Sukhdeo Thorat, former chairman, University Grants Commission.He noted this while speaking in the inaugural session of People’s Parliament, along with the theme of “Towards People’s Policy on Education 2026 – An alternative to…
