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Today News Headlines for School Assembly, January 19, 2026

Today News Headlines for School Assembly, January 19, 2026: Railways to renew 8,000 km of tracks, student-led protests erupt in Serbia, DGCA fines IndiGo

January 18, 2026 18:13 IST

Today News Headlines for School Assembly, January 19, 2026: Get important National, International, Sports, Business, and GK current affairs updates curated for students, teachers, and morning assemblies. BJP leads in over 900 seats in Maharashtra State Election Commission (Maha SEC) municipal corporation election.

US pauses student loan wage seizures amid repayment plan overhaul

US pauses student loan wage seizures amid repayment plan overhaul: What it means for 5-million defaulters

January 18, 2026 18:13 IST

Student loan advocacy groups welcomed the pause, warning that resuming wage garnishment could have pushed millions of already defaulted borrowers deeper into financial distress.

In Delhi pollution hotspot, many do not have the ‘work from home’ option

Are Delhi-NCR schools shut on Jan 19 under GRAP 4? What we know so far for Delhi, Noida, Gurgaon

January 18, 2026 21:04 IST

Delhi-NCR schools likely shut on Jan 19: Under GRAP Stage IV, state governments have the authority to suspend in-person classes and shift schools to online or hybrid modes if air quality is deemed hazardous.

CBSE Private Candidate Admit Card 2026 Download Link

CBSE Board Exams 2026: Admit cards out for private candidates at cbse.gov.in, cbseit.in

January 18, 2026 18:13 IST

The CBSE Class 10 and 12 board examinations are scheduled to be held from February 17 to April 9, 2026. Candidates are required to carry a printed copy of the admit card to the examination centre, as entry will not be permitted without it.

Free courses from SWAYAM: From Animations to AI for daily productivity; check list

Free courses from SWAYAM: Animations to AI for daily productivity; check list

January 18, 2026 18:13 IST

An initiative of the Ministry of Education, SWAYAM allows students, professionals, among others, to upskill, reskill and learn without considering age or finances as barriers. These free video courses are taught by India's finest institution and their professors.

KCET 2026: KEA revises exam dates for engineering, pharmacy & language papers

KCET 2026: KEA revises exam dates for engineering, pharmacy & language papers

January 18, 2026 18:13 IST

Amid the registration, the Authority has revised its schedule; the KCET 2026 engineering and pharmacy examinations will be held on May 25 and 26, instead of the earlier dates of April 23 and 24.

MAHA TET 2025: Results out at mahatet.in; know re-evaluation schedule

MAHA TET 2025: Results out at mahatet.in; know re-evaluation schedule

January 18, 2026 18:13 IST

Candidates who appeared for Paper 1 and Paper 2 can check their results by logging into the official website, mahatet.in, using their username and password.

ICAI CA Inter Exam 2026: Auditing and Ethics paper postponed

ICAI postpones CA Intermediate Auditing and Ethics paper Scheduled for Jan 19

January 18, 2026 18:12 IST

The institute has assured all registered candidates that the revised schedule will be announced shortly on its official website, icai.org.

JEE Main 2026 Session 1 examination is set to be held on January 21, 22, 23, 24, 28 and 29

JEE Main 2026 in 3 days: How previous aspirants spent the final stretch before the exam

January 18, 2026 18:12 IST

JEE Main 2026: The last few days before JEE Main are about consolidation, confidence and calm, not last-minute heroics. Whether through quiet revision, selective problem-solving, or simply trusting months of preparation, aspirants who perform well often do so by knowing when to stop.

The admission test will be conducted on April 19

Telangana Model School announces admission test dates; applications to open on Jan 28

January 18, 2026 09:35 IST

The Telangana Model School Admission Test 2026 for Classes 6 to 10 will be conducted on April 19 (Sunday).

SSC CGL tier 2 exams on Jan 18 and Jan 19

SSC CGL 2025 Tier 2 Exam: DEST rules, checklist for exam day

January 18, 2026 09:36 IST

Over 1.39 lakh candidates will be taking the SSC CGL 2025 ter 2 exams. The admit card for the SSC CGL 2025 tier 2 exams is available at ssc.gov.in.

MP Board Class 10, 12 admit card released

MP Board 2026 Exams: MPBSE releases Class 10th, 12th admit card at mpbse.mponline.gov.in

January 18, 2026 09:36 IST

School principals will have to download the MP Board 2026 Class 10 and 12 admit cards using their school ID. The schools will have to distribute the Madhya Pradesh board admit cards to students.

Work on developing curricula for additional vocational trades is currently underway

UP Board mandates vocational education in Classes 9 & 11 from 2026

January 18, 2026 09:37 IST

UP Board Secretary Bhagwati Singh said subject committees have approved and submitted curricula for vocational trades such as information technology and allied fields, electronics, apparel, beauty and wellness.

Odisha has introduced three new subjects -- Art Education, Physical Education & Well-being, and Vocational Education, to promote the holistic development of students.

Odisha govt introducing 55 new textbooks for Classes 1 to 8 in next session

January 18, 2026 09:37 IST

The State Council of Educational Research and Training (SCERT) has completed the translation and contextualisation of the new textbooks

IBPS releases tentative exam calendar for 2026-27 recruitment cycle

IBPS announces tentative exam calendar for 2026-27 recruitment cycle

January 17, 2026 10:25 IST

The calendar has exam dates for positions such as Probationary Officers (PO), Management Trainees (MT), Specialist Officers (SO), Customer Service Associates (CSA), and RRB Officers/Assistants.

More than 30,000 textbooks seized by NCERT as it cracks down on piracy

Over 30,000 textbooks seized by NCERT as it cracks down on piracy

January 18, 2026 18:12 IST

The police also recovered two printing machines, aluminium printing plates, paper rolls, and printing ink, indicating large-scale unauthorised printing.

UPSC reschedules CSE 2025 personality test to be held on Jan 22

UPSC reschedules CSE 2025 personality test for this date

January 18, 2026 18:12 IST

The shift of the above-mentioned date has been cancelled due to the full dress rehearsal for the Republic Day Parade, 2026.

Germany Student Visa Explained: Application, documents, process, post-study — all you need to know

Germany Student Visa Explained: Application, documents, process, post-study — all you need to know

January 17, 2026 10:35 IST

Germany offers two types of student visas: Visum zu Studienzwecken for those already accepted by a German university, and Visum zur Studienbewerbung for applicants still awaiting admission or a response.

NEET PG counselling schedule

NEET PG Counselling 2025: MCC reopens round 3 registration window after cut-off reduction

January 17, 2026 10:40 IST

The revision in the counselling dates is in response to the revision in the qualifying cut-off percentile for NEET PG. As per the revised NEET PG cut-off, general category candidates with 7th percentile (103 marks) are now eligible to sit for the counselling. SC, ST, OBC candidates with 0 percentile (–40 marks) and PwBD candidates qualify with 5th percentile (90 marks).

KCET 2026 registration starting date

KCET 2026: Karnataka UGCET application starts today

January 17, 2026 09:30 IST

KCET 2026 for physics and chemistry will be conducted on April 23, and the KCET exam for mathematics and biology is set to be held on April 24.

IGNOU extends re-registration date for Jan 2026 session at ignou.samarth.edu.in

IGNOU extends re-registration date for Jan 2026 session

January 17, 2026 10:44 IST

The university's re-registration is mandatory for all existing learners who wish to continue their programmes in the upcoming cycle.

Women dominate teaching force in schools; reaches 73% in 2024-25: Delhi govt data

Women dominate teaching force in schools; reaches 73% in 2024-25

January 16, 2026 18:28 IST

The total number of teachers in educational institutions stood at 1,60,479 in 2023-24 and rose slightly to 1,61,958 in 2024-25. Of the total teachers in 2024-25, 43,400 were men, and 1,18,558 were women, the data shows.

The official website to download the scorecard is xatonline.in.

XAT 2026 scorecard out: Download result at xatonline.in

January 16, 2026 18:26 IST

The XAT 2026 was held on January 4. The official website to download the scorecard is xatonline.in.

The draft guidelines urge HEIs to develop strong "readiness and crisis management mechanisms" to safeguard student mental health.

UGC proposes standardised counsellor ratio, well-being centres for mental health of students

January 17, 2026 10:23 IST

Under the draft norms, the UGC has been entrusted with a central role in monitoring and supporting the implementation of a uniform mental health policy in all colleges and universities.

JEE Main 2026 Admit Card Release Date, Time Live

JEE Main 2026 Admit Card Released Live Updates: JEE hall tickets at jeemain.nta.nic.in for Jan 21 to 24 exams

January 17, 2026 18:02 IST

NTA JEE Main 2026 Session 1 Admit Card Released At jeemain.nta.nic.in Live Updates: All updates related to the JEE Main 2026 Session 1 admit card, exam schedule and instructions will be published on the official website, jeemain.nta.nic.in.

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