jobs in higher ed

Teachers ousted by SC ruling protest outside Bengal education office, seek job restoration

Hundreds of teachers affected by the Supreme Court verdict protested at Bikash Bhavan, demanding job reinstatement, while West Bengal CM announced temporary financial aid under a new social security scheme.

Indian Army announces RVC recruitment 2025 for veterinary graduates

Himachal teachers’ union moves HC over suspensions after Shimla protest

Karnataka HC quashes dual caste classification for education and employment

Infosys fires 240 trainees after internal assessment failures, offers upskilling opportunities

Infosys dismissed 240 trainees who didn’t clear internal assessments, continuing its February layoffs. The company is offering free upskilling programs with NIIT and UpGrad to help affected individuals.

Placement reaches new heights at IIT Delhi with 850 UG offers and global opportunities

Undergraduate placements at IIT Delhi break the past three years' record, with top recruiters, global offers, PSU roles, and diverse career choices shaping a strong and dynamic season.

Punjab ups principal quota to 75%, paving way for 500 teacher promotions

The state government aims to address leadership gaps in schools, enhance education quality, and end stagnation in teacher promotions by restoring the previous promotion quota for principals.

Another round of Google layoffs anticipated; India offices could see cuts

The restructuring may impact advertising, sales, and marketing teams in Bengaluru and Hyderabad, as part of Google’s broader global workforce reduction and ongoing cost-cutting and efficiency drive.

IAS officer Vineet Joshi appointed acting UGC chairperson

With a strong background in education reform, Joshi takes interim charge to ensure policy continuity and leadership stability following the retirement of Professor Mamidala Jagadesh Kumar.

WB education board seeks SC intervention on job cancellations affecting 25,000 teachers

The West Bengal education board requests the Supreme Court to allow affected teachers to remain in their roles until the end of the academic year, citing potential strain on schools.