For many students and families in the United States, the rising cost of higher education is a source of anxiety. Private colleges, while often associated with prestige and opportunity, can come with price tags that seem prohibitive. Yet, the reality is more nuanced: When financial aid, post-graduation earnings, and long-term outcomes are factored in, some…
A prominent international school in Bengaluru has found itself at the centre of a heated debate after details of its ₹7.35 lakh annual fee for Grade 1 students surfaced online. The 2025–26 academic year fee structure, widely shared on social media, has sparked questions about affordability, regulation, and the widening gap in access to quality…
For many parents, summer should be a season of sun, vacations, and lazy mornings. Instead, it often begins with an email that sparks instant dread: The annual back-to-school supply list. Pens, notebooks, backpacks, new shoes, computers, and that’s before factoring in tuition and preschool fees. For most families, the ritual of preparing children for the…
India’s artificial intelligence (AI) industry is on a meteoric rise, but behind the growth lies a critical challenge. There simply aren’t enough skilled professionals to meet the demand. According to TeamLease Digital’s “Digital Skills and Salary Primer Report for FY2025-26,” for every 10 Generative AI job openings in India, there is only one qualified engineer…
The Bihar Public Service Commission (BPSC) has officially confirmed that the 71st Combined Competitive Examination (CCE) Prelims 2025 will be conducted on September 13, 2025, firmly dismissing any circulating rumours about a postponement. The announcement provides clarity for thousands of aspirants preparing for one of Bihar’s most competitive state-level exams. BPSC exam postponement rumours denied…
Lucknow, India: The Allahabad High Court has struck down Uttar Pradesh government orders that had resulted in over 79 per cent of seats being reserved in government medical colleges in Ambedkar Nagar, Kannauj, Jalaun and Saharanpur districts.The Lucknow bench directed the state to re-fill the seats strictly in line with the Reservation Act of 2006,…
The Karnataka State Eligibility Test (Karnataka SET or KSET) 2025 registration will commence tomorrow, September 1, 2025, at 11:00 AM, the Karnataka Examinations Authority (KEA) has announced. The registration process, originally scheduled to start earlier, was postponed due to technical issues. KEA has confirmed that all technical problems have now been resolved and the online…
In a world where students are constantly navigating information, inspiration, and opportunities online, the ability to communicate, express, and influence has never been more valuable. Recognizing this, the Central Board of Secondary Education (CBSE) is stepping beyond traditional classrooms, inviting students to participate in podcasts and digital content initiatives designed to amplify their voices nationwide….
For the first time in recent years, the number of students admitted to the Indian Institutes of Technology (IITs) has gone beyond the official intake. According to the Joint Implementation Committee (JIC) report for 2025, while the sanctioned capacity across 23 IITs stood at 18,160 seats, a total of 18,188 seats were allotted in the…
India’s classrooms are beginning to reflect the country’s demographic shifts. According to new data from the Unified District Information System for Education Plus (UDISE+), overall school enrolment has dropped to a seven-year low of 24.68 crore in 2024–25, registering a fall of 11 lakh students compared to the previous year. The most significant decline was…
