What’s new in UPSC CSE 2026? No second chance for serving IAS, IFS officers; stricter rules for IPS, Group A candidates

What’s new in UPSC CSE 2026 The Union Public Service Commission (UPSC) has introduced strict restrictions in its Civil Services Examination (CSE) 2026 notification, significantly limiting re-attempts for candidates already allocated to services. Serving IAS and IFS officers are barred from appearing in CSE 2026. The notification also places conditions on IPS officers and candidates…

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UGC NET December 2025 cut off released: Check if you qualify for JRF, Assistant Professorship, or PhD

The National Testing Agency (NTA) has released the cut-off marks for UGC NET December 2025. Candidates who appeared for the exam can now check whether they have qualified for Junior Research Fellowship (JRF), Assistant Professorship, or admission to PhD programmes. The cut-off has been published subject-wise and category-wise on the official website.Along with the result…

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AP EAPCET 2026 registration begins at cets.apsche.ap.gov.in: Direct link to apply here

AP EAPCET 2026 registration begins at cets.apsche.ap.gov.in The Andhra Pradesh State Council of Higher Education (APSCHE) has started the registration process for AP EAMCET 2026, also known as AP EAPCET. The entrance exam is held for admission to undergraduate courses in engineering, agriculture and pharmacy offered by colleges across the state. Eligible candidates can now…

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Government to provide free online coaching for competitive examinations: Here’s what to know

The Ministry of Social Justice and Empowerment has announced a new initiative to provide free online coaching to aspirants of major competitive examinations across the country, according to the latest press release by the PIB.. MoU signed with Physics Wallah Foundation The Department of Social Justice and Empowerment has entered into a Memorandum of Understanding…

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Princeton cuts long-term return target on $36 billion endowment, flags deeper spending curbs

Princeton University has reduced its long-term return assumption for its $36 billion endowment, citing changing market conditions and pressure in private equity investments. According to a report by the Financial Times, the university has lowered its expected annual return from 10.2 per cent to 8 per cent. Princeton’s president Christopher Eisgruber said even the revised…

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Trump signs $79B education funding bill for FY 2026: What it means for schools, grants and federal oversight

President Donald Trump signs $79B education funding bill. (ANI Photo) President Donald Trump has signed into law a $79bn education funding bill for fiscal year 2026, ending months of uncertainty for schools, universities and state education agencies. The measure, which funds the US Department of Education through 30 September, offers modest spending growth, tighter congressional…

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