The Joint Admission Test (JAM) will offer approximately 3,000 seats in IITs for the academic year 2025-26. The test includes MCQ, MSQ, and NAT questions, primarily for aspiring postgraduate students seeking admission to top institutions across India, including 22 IITs and other participating institutions, for MSc and MSc-PhD combined courses.
https://www.ndtv.com/education/jam-2025-iit-delhi-to-release-rank-of-candidates-by-this-date-7956736#pfrom=home-ndtv_mainnavigationThe Jawaharlal Nehru Technological University Hyderabad (JNTUH) is set to enhance its reservation policies and skill development initiatives for students from the SC and ST communities. A high-level review meeting, chaired by JNTUH Vice Chancellor Prof. T. Kishen Kumar Reddy, discussed faculty recruitment, student admissions, and implementing reservation guidelines in outsourcing jobs. Telangana SC, ST Commission chairman Bakki Venkataiah emphasized the need for structured skill training and better employment opportunities for beneficiaries.
https://www.deccanchronicle.com/southern-states/telangana/kcr-fears-to-face-assembly-ponguleti-1867742The Kalimat Foundation has donated 400 Arabic-language books to Palestinian children in Abu Dhabi as part of its efforts to empower underprivileged children and uphold their right to read. The donation includes two portable libraries for the school at Emirates Humanitarian City, containing 200 Arabic-language books, and a portable library for the nursery with 100 Arabic books. Sahar Wahbeh, creative designer and founder of 'Dumyé,' has also made a generous contribution by gifting handmade customised dolls to the children.
https://www.khaleejtimes.com/uae/uae-books-donation-palestinian-children?utm_source=most-popular-uaeSouth Korea's national space agency, Korea AeroSpace Administration (KASA), plans to establish a cross-sectoral education system by 2045 to foster 30,000 aerospace talents in response to the New Space era. The initiative aims to build a space industry ecosystem through collaboration with government ministries and private companies. KASA plans to increase young aerospace trainees from 300 to 1,500 per year and introduce public outreach initiatives similar to NASA's Space Ambassador Programme. The agency will also expand space education in elementary and secondary schools and operate strategy centers for space technology training.
https://www.lokmattimes.com/technology/s-korea-plans-to-foster-30000-space-talents-by-2045/Korean Aerospace Society (KASA) aims to increase young aerospace trainees from 300 to 1,500 per year as part of its plan to expand talent pool in space science. The agency plans to develop space education programs for students and introduce public outreach initiatives similar to the US National Aeronautics and Space Administration's Space Ambassador Program. KASA also aims to work with government ministries, schools, and industry clusters in Daejeon, South Jeolla, and South Gyeongsang to foster mission-oriented specialists and train a field-ready workforce through strategy centers for space technology and industry-academia partnership programs.
https://koreajoongangdaily.joins.com/news/2025-03-19/business/tech/Space-agency-plans-to-recruit-30000-space-professionals-by-2045/2265654The Child welfare council's Kilikoottam summer camp has adopted seven bills, including the Karnataka Stamp Amendment Bill. Meanwhile, Nawaz Modi Singhania has stepped down as Director from Raymond Board. In a separate incident, cyber crime police have booked three members of a family for cheating to the tune of ₹67 lakh. A youth was arrested for setting fire to his house in revenge for his father's death. The Union Cabinet has revamped the dairy sector scheme and allocated ₹1,000 crore for its development. An endowment lecture was held recently. Over 43,000 students will appear for the SSLC-1 examination in Dakshina Kannada and Udupi districts. Doubling airline capacity on India-UAE routes is expected to help Indian consumers save $1.05 billion, according to a report.
https://www.thehindu.com/news/national/kerala/child-welfare-councils-kilikoottam-summer-camp-from-april-3/article69350476.eceThe Kogod School of Business at American University has been a leader in business education for 70 years, equipping students with skills to succeed on Wall Street, in Silicon Valley, and beyond. With a strong focus on AI, the school is recognized as Best in Class for Artificial Intelligence by Poets & Quants.
https://www.prnewswire.com/news-releases/kogod-school-of-business-partners-with-perplexity-to-provide-enterprise-ai-access-to-all-students-staff-and-faculty-302406003.htmlManila Central University (MCU) in Caloocan City is offering 1,320 scholarships with 100-percent free tuition as part of its 120th anniversary celebrations.
https://www.manilatimes.net/2025/03/20/campus-press/mcu-offers-over-1000-full-scholarship-slots/2076474Mesiniaga Berhad and Tunku Abdul Rahman University of Management and Technology (TAR UMT) have signed a memorandum of understanding to collaborate on GenAI talent development. The partnership aims to leverage both entities' strengths to address the need for GenAI talents, building on Mesiniaga's "AI-Augmented Development" programme. TAR UMT, a premier institution in Malaysia with over 310,000 graduates, will focus on bridging the gap between academic research and real-world business applications. This collaboration is part of Mesiniaga's efforts to nurture future-ready talent through its GenAI Centre of Excellence, which has driven significant research and development in GenAI since mid-2023.
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