Category: EDUCATION

Bengaluru, November 25, 2025
The Indian Institute of Science (IISc), Bengaluru, has invited applications for its free online course on Deep Learning and Artificial Intelligence, offering a major learning opportunity for students, researchers, and working professionals. The programme is designed to provide strong foundational as well as practical knowledge in AI, machine learning, neural networks, and real-world applications across industries.

The course will be delivered by IISc experts through structured video lectures, hands-on projects, and assessments. Participants who successfully complete the programme will receive a certificate from IISc, adding significant value to their academic and professional profiles. Interested candidates are advised to apply early as seats are limited and demand is expected to be high.

New Delhi, November 25, 2025
For aspirants dreaming of joining the Indian Air Force (IAF), understanding the selection process and exam pattern is the first crucial step. The IAF recruits candidates through different entry routes such as AFCAT, NDA, CDS, Agniveer Vayu, and NCC Special Entry, each with its own eligibility criteria. The selection process usually includes a written examination, Air Force Selection Board (AFSB) interview, medical tests, and document verification.

The written exams assess candidates on General Awareness, Verbal Ability, Numerical Ability, Reasoning, and Military Aptitude, depending on the entry. After clearing the exam, shortlisted candidates attend the AFSB, which evaluates psychological strength, group tasks, and personal interviews. Final selection is based on overall merit, including medical fitness. Joining the IAF demands discipline, dedication, and strong preparation, but it offers a prestigious and rewarding career for those who qualify.

New Delhi, November 25, 2025

Punjab National Bank has rolled out a major recruitment notification, offering 750 posts across multiple departments for the 2025–26 hiring cycle. The bank is inviting eligible candidates to apply online, with openings expected in clerical, officer, and specialist roles. This large-scale recruitment drive aims to strengthen the bank’s workforce amid expanding operations and digital initiatives.

PNB has also activated the official application portal, enabling candidates to directly submit forms, upload documents, and check eligibility criteria. Aspirants are advised to apply early to avoid last-minute technical issues, as the window is expected to remain open for a limited period.

Lucknow, November 25, 2025

Lucknow authorities have intensified security after an anonymous letter threatened to bomb multiple schools in the city, triggering widespread concern among parents and institutions. The letter, received by a local school, warned of coordinated explosions, prompting immediate alerts across educational campuses and a swift response from law enforcement.

Police have deployed additional forces, launched a thorough investigation, and begun scanning school premises with bomb detection squads. Officials have urged the public to stay calm but vigilant while assuring that every possible precaution is being taken. The threat has also prompted discussions on strengthening surveillance and emergency response protocols in all schools across the city.

New Delhi, November 25, 2025

With the November 30 deadline approaching, taxpayers and salaried employees are weighing their options between the Unified Pension Scheme (UPS) and the National Pension System (NPS). Financial experts say the choice should be based on career stability, retirement goals, and risk appetite, as each scheme offers different levels of security and returns. While UPS ensures a guaranteed pension with government backing, NPS gives market-linked growth and flexibility in withdrawals.

Employees planning long-term financial stability often lean toward UPS for its predictability, whereas younger professionals or those seeking higher returns may prefer NPS due to its investment exposure to equities. Authorities have urged employees to review contribution terms, employer policies, and retirement timelines before making their final decision.

New Delhi, November 24, 2025

The Railway Recruitment Board (RRB) has officially released the call letters for the Railway Group D Exam 2025, bringing relief to lakhs of aspirants across the country. Candidates can now directly download their admit cards from the respective RRB regional websites using their registration number and date of birth.

Authorities have advised applicants to carefully verify details such as exam date, shift timing, and venue printed on the call letter. With the examination scheduled to begin soon, RRB has urged candidates to follow all guidelines, carry valid ID proof, and reach the exam centres well in advance to avoid last-minute issues.

New Delhi, November 20, 2025:
Schools across several states are set to remain closed for 12 days in November and December, as per the updated academic holiday schedule released by education departments. These holidays include national festivals, state-specific events, and winter breaks, providing students and teachers an extended period of rest.

The announcement has brought relief to parents and students preparing for year-end exams, allowing them additional time for travel and revision. Authorities have advised schools to adjust their academic calendars accordingly to ensure learning hours are not affected once classes resume.

20 November 2025,Lucknow

The Indian Institute of Management Lucknow announced that it has opened applications for its PhD Programme for the 2026 academic session. The prestigious programme offers research opportunities across multiple disciplines including management, finance, marketing, operations, and public policy, aimed at developing high-quality scholars and future faculty.

The institute has outlined eligibility criteria, application deadlines, and required documentation on its official portal. Candidates will undergo a rigorous selection process involving academic evaluation, tests, and interviews. With strong faculty support, research facilities, and international collaborations, IIM Lucknow’s PhD programme remains one of the most sought-after doctoral options in the country.