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NABARD Development Assistant Recruitment 2026: Last date today to apply
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NABARD Development Assistant Recruitment 2026: Last date today to apply

The National Bank for Agriculture and Rural Development (NABARD) is closing the registration process for Development Assistant and Development Assistant (Hindi) posts today, February 3, 2026. This recruitment drive aims to fill 162 vacancies within the organization. Interested candidates aged between 21 and 35 years can apply through the official website, nabard.org. The Phase 1 preliminary exam is scheduled for February 21, 2026, while the Phase II mains will be held on April 12, 2026. Application fees are ₹100 for SC/ST/PwBD candidates and ₹550 for all others. Applicants must ensure they meet the eligibility criteria regarding birth dates before submitting. Payment can be made online via debit/credit cards or net banking. Candidates are advised to download their application confirmation for future reference.

February 3, 2026•1 min read•Source: Hindustan Times
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Mamata wishes success for students appearing for West Bengal Class 10 exams
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Mamata wishes success for students appearing for West Bengal Class 10 exams

West Bengal Chief Minister Mamata Banerjee extended her best wishes to over 9.5 lakh students appearing for the Madhyamik (Class 10) board exams. The examinations commenced on Monday and are scheduled to continue until February 12, 2026. To ensure a smooth process, Kolkata Police have implemented a total ban on goods vehicles between 6 am and noon. A dedicated helpline (9432610039) has been set up to assist students in reaching their exam centers safely and on time. Police stations and traffic guards across the city have been placed on high alert to manage the increased movement of examinees. The state government aims to provide a stress-free environment for students during the critical testing period. The Madhyamik exams are held daily from 10:45 am to 2 pm. This year's large turnout highlights the scale of the secondary education assessment in West Bengal. Chief Minister Banerjee emphasized a promising future for all candidates in her message.

February 2, 2026•2 min read•Source: Hindustan Times
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JKBOSE Class 11 Result 2026 declared at jkbose.jk.gov.in, direct link to check
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JKBOSE Class 11 Result 2026 declared at jkbose.jk.gov.in, direct link to check

The Jammu and Kashmir Board of School Education (JKBOSE) has declared the Class 11 Annual Regular 2025 results. Students who appeared for the exams can check their scores on the official websites, jkbose.nic.in or jkresults.nic.in. The overall pass percentage for this session stands at 83.27%, according to official reports. Out of 81,573 candidates from Kashmir and the winter zones of Jammu, a total of 67,932 students have successfully qualified. The board conducted the examination at 760 centers across the state to facilitate the massive student turnout. Candidates need their login details, such as roll number and registration number, to access the result portal. The results were released for students who participated in the October-November 2025 exam cycle. Students are advised to download and print their marksheets for future academic use. This announcement brings relief to thousands of students awaiting their higher secondary part I results.

February 2, 2026•1 min read•Source: Hindustan Times
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RRB Group D Recruitment 2026: Apply for 22195 posts at rrbapply.gov.in
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RRB Group D Recruitment 2026: Apply for 22195 posts at rrbapply.gov.in

The Railway Recruitment Board (RRB) has opened applications for 22,195 Group D vacancies. Eligible candidates can register through the official website, rrbapply.gov.in, until the deadline of March 2, 2026. Applicants must be between 18 and 33 years old and possess the prescribed educational or technical qualifications. The application fee is ₹500 for general candidates, with ₹400 refundable after appearing in the Computer Based Test (CBT). For SC, ST, female, and minority candidates, the fee is ₹250, which is fully refundable post-exam. A modification window for correcting application details will be open from March 5 to March 14, 2026. The final date for fee payment for submitted applications is March 4, 2026. Candidates are required to enter registration details, upload documents, and pay the fee online. Hard copies of the confirmation page should be kept for further recruitment stages.

February 2, 2026•1 min read•Source: Hindustan Times
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India Post GDS January Recruitment 2026: Apply for BPM, ABPM and Dak Sevak posts
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India Post GDS January Recruitment 2026: Apply for BPM, ABPM and Dak Sevak posts

India Post has launched a recruitment drive for Gramin Dak Sevak (GDS) positions, including Branch Postmaster (BPM) and Assistant Branch Postmaster (ABPM). The registration process began on January 30 and is set to conclude on February 14, 2026. Eligible candidates aged 18 to 40 can apply through the official portal, indiapost.gov.in. Applicants must have passed the 10th standard with qualifying marks in Mathematics and English from a recognized board. Selection will be purely based on a system-generated merit list derived from 10th-grade percentages. An application fee of ₹100 is applicable, while female, SC/ST, and PwBD candidates are exempt from payment. A correction window for the applications will be open on February 17 and 18, 2026. Final selection will depend on the physical verification of original documents. This recruitment offers a significant opportunity for job seekers in the postal services across various divisions.

February 2, 2026•1 min read•Source: Hindustan Times
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SSC MTS Admit Card 2026 Live: MTS, Havaldar hall tickets to be out soon
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SSC MTS Admit Card 2026 Live: MTS, Havaldar hall tickets to be out soon

The Staff Selection Commission (SSC) is expected to release the admit cards for the Multi-Tasking Staff and Havaldar Exam 2025 imminently. The Computer Based Examination is scheduled to take place on February 4, 2026, across various centers. Candidates can download their hall tickets from the official website, ssc.gov.in, usually 2-3 days before the exam date. The test will be conducted in two sessions, covering subjects like Numerical Ability, Reasoning, General Awareness, and English. The exam city slip has already been released to help candidates plan their travel in advance. The test will be available in English, Hindi, and 13 other regional languages including Bengali, Gujarati, and Tamil. Session 1 consists of 120 marks, while Session 2 accounts for 150 marks, with 45 minutes allotted for each. Candidates must use their login credentials to access the admit card portal once the link is active. Official updates will be posted on the SSC website to confirm the live status of the hall tickets.

February 2, 2026•2 min read•Source: Hindustan Times
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Bihar Board Inter Exam 2026: BSEB Class 12 exam begins today- check guidelines
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Bihar Board Inter Exam 2026: BSEB Class 12 exam begins today- check guidelines

The Bihar School Examination Board (BSEB) has started the Class 12 Inter Exams today, February 2, 2026, for over 13 lakh students. The exams are being conducted in two shifts: the first from 9:30 am to 12:45 pm and the second from 2:00 pm to 5:15 pm. Students are required to reach their respective exam centers at least one hour before the start of the session. Electronic devices, including smartwatches and mobile phones, are strictly prohibited inside the exam halls. Candidates are granted a 15-minute "cool off" period to read the question paper and plan their answers. Those unable to write themselves can utilize a scribe and will receive 20 minutes of extra time per hour. Valid admit cards and official ID proofs are mandatory for entry into the examination premises. The exam schedule will continue until February 13, covering various streams including Science, Arts, and Commerce. Practical exams for these subjects were previously completed between January 10 and January 20.

February 2, 2026•2 min read•Source: Hindustan Times
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Bihar Board Inter Exam 2026: BSEB Class 12 exam begins today- check guidelines
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Bihar Board Inter Exam 2026: BSEB Class 12 exam begins today- check guidelines

The Bihar School Examination Board (BSEB) has commenced the Class 12 Inter Exams today, February 2, 2026. Over 13 lakh students are participating in the examinations scheduled across the state until February 13. The tests are conducted in two daily shifts: morning from 9:30 am and afternoon from 2:00 pm. Key papers starting today include Biology and Philosophy in the first shift, and Economics in the second. Strict guidelines are in place, requiring students to arrive at centers at least one hour before the start. Electronic devices like mobile phones and smartwatches are strictly prohibited inside the examination halls. Candidates are provided with an additional 15-minute cool-off time to read and analyze the question paper. Scribes are available for students with disabilities, who will also receive 20 minutes of extra time per hour.

February 2, 2026•1 min read•Source: Hindustan Times
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Budget 2026: 5 university townships, girls’ hostels - key announcements
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Budget 2026: 5 university townships, girls’ hostels - key announcements

Finance Minister Nirmala Sitharaman presented the Union Budget 2026-27, allotting ₹1,39,289.48 crore to the Ministry of Education, marking an 8.27% increase. Major initiatives include the creation of five university townships near industrial corridors and the establishment of a girls' hostel in every district to promote STEM education. A new NIMHANS campus will be set up in North India, and a National Institute of Design will be established in Eastern India. The budget also introduces content creator labs in 15,000 schools and 500 colleges. A high-powered committee will be formed to align education with employment and the services sector. Funding boosts were provided to IITs, NITs, and Central Universities, with IITs receiving ₹12,133 crore. Additionally, the Divyang Kaushal Yojana will be launched to skill persons with disabilities in IT and hospitality sectors. The Department of Higher Education specifically saw an 11.28% increase in its allocation.

February 1, 2026•1 min read•Source: Hindustan Times
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RRB ALP 2026 exam dates revised, check rescheduled exam dates here
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RRB ALP 2026 exam dates revised, check rescheduled exam dates here

The Railway Recruitment Board has released a revised schedule for the 2026 Assistant Loco Pilot (ALP) computer-based test. The examination is now rescheduled to take place on February 13, 16, 17, and 18, 2026. This recruitment drive aims to fill 9,970 vacancies for the ALP position across various railway regions. The CBT-1 exam will last 60 minutes and consists of 75 questions with negative marking for incorrect answers. Candidates must achieve minimum qualifying marks based on their category to be eligible for shortlisting. Shortlisting for the subsequent CBT-2 stage will be based on merit and normalized scores from this first round. Official notifications and revised schedules are available on all regional RRB websites.

January 30, 2026•1 min read•Source: Hindustan Times
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