Why Bihar’s education system needs to be on the ballot this election: Dropout rates, inequality, and a failing future

Election officials attend a training session ahead of the Bihar Legislative Assembly election, in Patna, Bihar. (PTI Photo) As Bihar gears up for its upcoming two-phase Assembly elections — scheduled for November 6 and November 11, 2025 — the state’s education system remains under intense scrutiny. With polling to be held in 121 constituencies in…

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Abhijit Banerjee education and career path: The Indian-origin Nobel laureate in economics now set to join University of Zurich

In July 2026, Abhijit Banerjee and his wife, Esther Duflo, will join the University of Zurich to establish a new center for development economics. The Lemann Center for Development, Education, and Public Policy is funded by a 26 million franc donation from the Lemann Foundation. While taking on this new role, the couple will maintain…

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UPSC CDS 1 final result declared at upsc.gov.in: Check direct link to download merit list here

The Union Public Service Commission (UPSC) has released the final results for the Combined Defence Services (CDS) 1 Examination 2025. A total of 365 candidates have successfully cleared the examination and the subsequent Services Selection Board (SSB) interviews. The final selection is based on the written examination and SSB performance, while medical examination results were…

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IB Junior Intelligence Officer admit card 2025 out: Check direct link to download hall ticket here

The Intelligence Bureau (IB), under India’s Ministry of Home Affairs (MHA), has officially released the admit card for the Junior Intelligence Officer (JIO) Grade-II/Technical Examination 2025. This exam is a key step for candidates aspiring to join India’s premier internal intelligence agency in technical roles. With the admit card now available, candidates can access crucial…

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Business administration vs. Finance: Which degree opens a better career path for commerce graduates?

Business administration vs. Finance Business Administration and Finance are two of the most popular degrees for students aiming at high-demand careers. While both can lead to rewarding roles, they differ significantly in focus, skill development, and career paths. Business Administration is broader, emphasising management and operational leadership, while Finance is more specialised, concentrating on quantitative…

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BSEB Bihar STET admit card 2025 released at bsebstet.org: Check direct link to download hall ticket here

The Bihar Secondary Teacher Eligibility Test (STET) 2025 admit card has been officially released by the Bihar School Examination Board (BSEB). This exam is designed for anyone aiming to become a teacher in Bihar’s secondary and higher secondary schools. The admit card is a mandatory document to enter the exam hall, and candidates must download…

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Trump administration begins mass federal layoffs in the US Education Department during government shutdown

Mass education department layoffs begin as US government shutdown persists The Trump administration has started mass layoffs of federal employees as the government shutdown reached its 10th day, as reported by Chalkbeat. The move is part of an effort to pressure Democratic lawmakers to reopen the government.Russ Vought, director of the Office of Management and…

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WBSSC Non-Teaching recruitment 2025: Notification for 8477 Group C and D posts released; check details here

WBSSC Group C D recruitment 202 WBSSC Group C D recruitment 2025: The West Bengal School Service Commission (WBSSC) has released the official short notification for the Non-Teaching Recruitment 2025. A total of 8,477 vacancies have been announced for Group C (Clerk) and Group D (Peon, Laboratory Attendant, Night Guard, etc.) posts in government schools…

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