India's NEET exam paper leak led to the suicides of at least 21 students, including Kahaan Patel and Pradeep Kumar, forcing a retest for two million candidates. The scandal sparked youth protests in Delhi, leading to the education minister's resignation and calls for accountability.
An 18-year-old Shanghai student, Wu Yulun, secretly traveled with a friend to Guangxi, a flood-stricken region in southwestern China, to join volunteer relief efforts after completing his gaokao, telling his parents he was on holiday.
Global fertility rates have fallen significantly since 1994, with over half of countries now below replacement level. This demographic shift is intensifying global talent competition, making international students crucial for countries seeking to attract skilled professionals and shape future economies.
CEE Kerala released the KEAM 2026 rank list today, June 26, for over 1.48 lakh candidates. The publication was delayed to allow Class 12 marks updates after CBSE revaluation. The centralized allotment process will commence late June/July.
Chinese university admissions function as a Gaokao result bidding process, where students choose programs based on historical marks and future employment market predictions. Over half of graduates hold STEM degrees, significantly more than in industrialized nations.
The Indian Institute of Technology (IIT) Roorkee has released the JEE Advanced 2026 admit cards on the official portal. Registered candidates can now download their hall tickets using their login credentials. The entrance examination will be conducted on May 18 in two shifts, and carrying the admit card along with a valid photo ID is mandatory for entry.
The Jammu and Kashmir Board of Professional Entrance Examinations has released the BSc Nursing Admit Card 2026 for the CET, available on jkbopee.gov.in from 5:30 PM onwards. The exam will be held on April 26, 2026, in a single shift. Candidates must carry the admit card, as it is mandatory for entry.
