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    Over 91 pc of 3.19 lakh candidates appear for Bengal SSC teacher job exam for classes 9-10

    West Bengal successfully conducted the School Level Selection Test (SLST) for assistant teachers in classes 9 and 10, with a high turnout of candidates, including many from other states. The exam, held after a Supreme Court order cancelled over 26,000 jobs, saw tight security measures and unique identification features on question papers.

    Dumbing down the SAT won't serve students well

    The SAT, once a crucial college readiness indicator, faces criticism for recent format changes prioritizing ease over rigor. With test-optional policies rising, the College Board's move to shorter reading passages and calculator-allowed math aims to attract students. However, these revisions risk exacerbating declining literacy and grade inflation trends, potentially undermining the test's predictive value for college and career success.

    SAT goes live for 2025–26 cycle; first exam on 23rd August

    College Board has started global registrations for the SAT exam. The first test for the 2025-26 academic year is on August 23, 2025. The registration deadline is August 8. Students can access free SAT practice through Khan Academy. The India Scholars Program offers fee waivers for eligible students. The digital SAT aims to be more accessible for students.

    Divya Deshmukh: How a Nagpur girl became India's brand new Chess queen

    In 2025, Divya Deshmukh secured a historic win at the FIDE Women’s World Cup in Batumi. The 19-year-old defeated Koneru Humpy in a tense final. This victory made her the first Indian woman to win the title. She also earned the Grandmaster title. Divya's journey from Nagpur included balancing chess with academics.

    Rs 1.29 crore salary in US or stay in India for his kids? Father's American dream meets fear of visa risks

    A mid-career Indian professional sparked debate on Reddit after sharing his dilemma over relocating to the U.S. on a Rs 1.29 crore annual salary for the sake of his children’s education. With two school-going kids and a stable life in India, he questioned whether the move to Dallas under an L1A/EB1 visa would truly benefit his family. While some users saw potential in the opportunity, many warned of visa backlogs, cultural adjustment issues, and the financial strain of living in the U.S. with limited job flexibility.

    How a village girl’s robot for farmers won her a ₹72 lakh job offer at Rolls-Royce’s jet division

    Rithuparna KS dreamed of wearing a doctor’s coat but ended up building robots instead. When NEET shut one door, she forced open another, turning an internship rejection into an international job offer from Rolls-Royce worth ₹72.3 lakh per year. From small-town Karnataka to the company’s Texas jet engine division, she’s proof that relentless curiosity, some stubborn courage, and no excuses can rewrite any script. Her story isn’t about luck — it’s about making your own chance.

    The Economic Times
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