Education

UPSC has published the final merit list for NDA and NA 1 2026, with 617 candidates qualifying after the written examination and SSB interviews. Medical fitness and document verification remain subject to the prescribed admission requirements. (PTI Photo)(PTI09_13_2026_000447B) The Union Public Service Commission (UPSC) has announced the final result of the National Defence Academy and…

J&K health minister Sakina Itoo writes to LG Manoj Sinha, flagging civilian inconvenience due to highway closures during Army convoy movement Jammu and Kashmir Lieutenant Governor Manoj Sinha has directed universities across the Union Territory to roll out the ‘Design Your Degree’ programme within six months, calling for a result-oriented transformation of the higher education…

Aditi Doshi, the Gilder Lehrman Institute’s 2026 National History Teacher of the Year, at Sherman Oaks Center for Enriched Studies in Los Angeles. Aditi Mehta Doshi has spent more than two decades teaching students in Los Angeles to look beyond textbook accounts of history. Now, the California educator has been named the 2026 National History…

Bengaluru student wins ₹1 lakh for STELLA, a proposed lab to study how microorganisms respond to space conditions A postgraduate student from Bengaluru has won national recognition for a scientific proposal that could help researchers study how microorganisms respond to the conditions of space. Sanskriti Sanvi, a student at Chanakya University’s School of Biosciences, has…

The State Bank of India (SBI) has invited online applications for Specialist Officer (SO) posts. Interested and eligible candidates can submit their application forms through the bank’s official website, sbi.co.in. The recruitment drive aims to fill a total of 77 vacancies across two posts.The application process is currently underway, and the last date to submit…

Centre has extended the Nandan Nilekani-led panel’s deadline to January 2027 as it continues consultations on reforms to make India’s examination system more secure and leakproof. Tamil Nadu Chief Minister C. Joseph Vijay on Wednesday, November 4, 2026 reiterated the state’s demand for the abolition of the National Eligibility cum Entrance Test (NEET) during a…

Karnataka Chief Minister DK Shivakumar calls on private school managements to support rural government schools through CSR funding, teachers and infrastructure under the Namma Shaale Namma Javabdari programme. Karnataka Chief Minister DK Shivakumar has urged private school managements across the state to adopt government schools in rural areas and contribute towards improving their infrastructure and…

The National Testing Agency (NTA) has allowed Non-Resident Indian (NRI) candidates to use their passports as valid identity proof while registering for the Joint Entrance Examination (JEE) Main 2027. The clarification will help candidates who do not have an Aadhaar card, PAN card or driving licence complete their application process.The agency confirmed the decision while…

WB NEET PG counselling 2026 round 1 seat allotment result out The West Bengal Medical Counselling Committee (WBMCC) has released the provisional round 1 seat allotment result for West Bengal National Eligibility cum Entrance Test Postgraduate (WB NEET PG) counselling 2026. Candidates who participated in the counselling process can check their allotment status on the…

TNPSC Group 4 recruitment 2026 The Tamil Nadu Public Service Commission (TNPSC) has extended the registration deadline for the Combined Civil Services Examination IV (Group 4 Services) 2026. Candidates who have not yet submitted their applications can now apply online until November 8, 2026, up to 11:59 pm.The commission announced the extension through a press…