Google Engineer Quits Dream Job for PhD: 'Crazy, Scary'
Joslyn Orgill left her high-paying Google data engineering role in Austin to pursue a PhD in computer science focused on education, seeking more meaningful work despite financial uncertainty.
Joslyn Orgill left her high-paying Google data engineering role in Austin to pursue a PhD in computer science focused on education, seeking more meaningful work despite financial uncertainty.
AMA Herbal Group CEO Yawar Ali Shah receives Honorary Doctorate and Gold Medal from Maryland State University for contributions to herbal industry and sustainability.
NIFT increases teaching fellow seats to 20 annually and offers up to 100% fee waivers for PhD admissions in 2026, with new guidelines for OCI candidates.
Symbiosis International University has declared the SLAT 2026 results for both Test 1 and Test 2. Candidates can download their scorecards from the official portal.
Symbiosis International University releases SLAT 2026 results today, January 15. Candidates can check scores online for BA LLB and BBA LLB admissions.
Devi Ahilya Vishwavidyalaya's PhD admissions face severe imbalance. NET-qualified students in History, Political Science find zero seats while Management, Commerce have hundreds vacant.
The upcoming BMC elections in Mumbai feature numerous highly-qualified professionals, including PhDs, MBAs, and double post-graduates, who are entering politics to drive change.
At JNU's convocation, Education Minister Dharmendra Pradhan told 467 PhD graduates their degrees come with a duty to contribute positively to society and nation-building.
Delhi's nursery admission process enters a critical phase. Learn about key dates for lists, points system, and grievance redressal windows to secure your child's seat. Stay informed and prepared!
Delhi High Court rules that the right to pursue higher education cannot be lightly curtailed, quashing Delhi University's cancellation of a student's admission over a 12th mark discrepancy. Read the full judgment details.
As Delhi's nursery admission lists release on Jan 23, parents weigh proximity, fees, and school culture. Discover the challenges and choices in this competitive scramble.
The body of a 34-year-old Afghan PhD student was discovered in his Vadodara apartment. Police are investigating the suspected suicide and scanning his phone for clues. Read the full report.
Uttar Pradesh government removes mandatory Aadhaar for child in RTE admissions, introduces age-specific criteria & two-stage lottery. New rules aim to ease enrolment for underprivileged families.
Nagpur University's historic 113th convocation celebrated lifelong learning, awarding degrees to 61,871 students and doctorates to scholars aged 97 and 65. Read the inspiring stories.
Nagpur University's historic 113th convocation celebrated lifelong learning, awarding degrees to 61,871 students and doctorates to scholars aged 97 and 65. Read about the inspiring stories.
Pondicherry University extends PhD application deadline to January 30, 2026-27. Apply online now for entrance-based admissions to various doctoral programmes.
The Supreme Court has ruled that altering admission rules mid-session is impermissible, applying the 'rules of the game' principle to educational courses. Read the full verdict and its impact.
A powerful op-ed by Pakistani PhD student Zorain Nizamani goes viral, sparking a global debate on a potential Gen Z-led uprising in Pakistan by 2026. Read the full analysis.
Jaipuria Institute of Management, Lucknow, inaugurated its 6-day Winter School 2026 focused on advanced research methodologies. IIML Director Prof MP Gupta emphasized robust research design and analytical tools.
Himachal Pradesh University approves new undergraduate programs in Data Science and Artificial Intelligence for affiliated colleges, along with a new academic counsellor post and part-time PhDs. Read for details.
Supreme Court criticizes Punjab government for altering MBBS admission criteria mid-process. The court upholds Baba Farid University's original merit list. Read the full legal battle details.
Kendriya Vidyalaya and Navodaya Vidyalaya release hall ticket download steps for 2025 admissions to classes 3, 6, and 9. Check the official process and key dates here.
Dr Shakuntala Misra National Rehabilitation University in Lucknow is set to induct its first international PhD scholars, establishing an Office for International Student Relations to facilitate admissions and cultural integration.
Gujarat University's new biannual admission system for Arts, Commerce & Science sees a dismal response. Only 82 applications received against 7000 vacant seats. Details inside.
Jharkhand Education Project Council announces admission process for Bal Vatika & Class I in CM Schools of Excellence for 2026-27. Apply by Feb 16, 2026. Check details now.
Admission process for KG, LKG, and Nursery for 2026-27 starts in Ranchi's top private schools. Learn key dates, varied criteria, and essential tips for parents. Stay informed!
The Indian Institute of Mass Communication (IIMC) has invited applications for its PhD programme for 2025-26. Apply online at iimc.gov.in before January 30, 2026.
Jamia Millia Islamia opens admissions for 2026-27. Apply for Nursery, Prep, Class I from Jan 7. Check all important dates, fees, and school details here.
Jamia Millia Islamia announces admission schedule for schools for 2026-27 session. Registration for Nursery to Class 1 begins Jan 7, 2026. Check all dates, fees, and apply online.
Rabindra Kumar Behera, Chairman of RSB Global, commits to expanding CSR initiatives and women empowerment programs in Jharkhand, following his PhD honour from President Murmu. Read about the group's sustainable plans.