Education News 16 January 2026 LIVE Updates: Latest entrance exams & recruitment exam updates, school assembly newsEducation News 16 January 2026 (LIVE Updates): The latest updates on the education section, from the entrance exams to recruitments or school assembly news, are covered here. Refer to the latest updates here.
Education News Live: AEEE 2026 Slot Booking, NIFT 2026 Registration Closing
- NIFT 2026 Registration Closing (Today): Without the late fee, the window to submit applications for NIFT 2026 will close today.
- AEEE 2026 Slot Booking: The registered candidates will be able to book slots for the upcoming AEEE 2026 exam from today through the official website. Slot booking to close on January 23.
- GPAT 2026 Form Correction : Registered candidates shall log in to edit their application forms through the website from today onwards till January 19, 2026.
- RSSB Grade 4 Result 2026: Results are due today for RSSB 2026 Grade 4, through the official website.
Looking Ahead: January 17 and 18 Updates
- NIFT 2026: The window to register for NIFT 2026 with a late fee (Rs 5000) to open on January 17 on the official website.
- FMGE December 2025: For the December 2025 session, the FMGE 2025 exam will be held on January 17.
- KCET 2026: Registration process to open for KCET 2026 from January 17 onwards.
- UCEED 2026: The exam will be held on January 18, 2026
- AISSEE 2026: For admissions to Class 6 and 9, the entrance exam will be held on January 18.
School Assembly Headlines January 16, 2026: Latest Updates
- India issues advisory for Israel: India has sent out a warning to its citizens living in Israel, telling them to be watchful and to rigorously follow the safety regulations. In light of the tensions in the Middle East, the guidance also advised Indian citizens to refrain from making unnecessary trips to Israel.
- EU Leaders as Chief Guests for Republic Day: The leaders of the European Union (EU), Ursula von der Leyen and Antonio Costa, will be the main guests at the Republic Day festivities on January 26. They will also take part in the India-EU Summit, where it is anticipated that a trade agreement that is now in the final stages of negotiations will be finalised.
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Education News 16 January 2026 LIVE Updates
08 00 PM IST - 16 Jan'26
School Assembly News Headlines 16 January 2026 (National, International, Sports)
- IMF: India Continues to Be a Key Global Economic Growth Engine
- India Slams Pakistan at the UN for Bringing Up the Jammu and Kashmir Issue.
- Nitin Nabin to Take Over as BJP National President; Karnataka Status Quo Maintained.
- Supreme Court Stays Calcutta High Court Verdict Disqualifying Mukul Roy as MLA.
- Norway is shocked when Machado gives Donald Trump the Nobel Peace Prize medal.
- South Korea Sentences: The first martial law verdict sentenced the former president to five years in prison.
- Amidst the ongoing conflict, Israel reports an increase in PTSD and suicides among IDF soldiers.
- Trump threatens to use the Insurrection Act to put an end to the growing protests against ICE agents.
- The ICC, led by Jay Shah, calls a last meeting to end Bangladesh's T20 World Cup standoff.
- The BCB dismisses Nazmul Islam as head of the finance committee after the player boycott halts BPL matches.
07 30 PM IST - 16 Jan'26
RSSB Grade 4 Result 2025 OUT!
The Rajasthan 4th Grade results for 2025 were released today, January 16, 2026, by the Rajasthan Staff Selection Board (RSSB) on their official website, rssb.rajasthan.gov.in. Using their login information, candidates will be able to access the RSSB Grade 4 results PDF 2025 on the official website.
07 00 PM IST - 16 Jan'26
IBPS Calendar 2026 Out: Check exam dates for PO, Clerk, RRB, and SO
The IBPS Calendar 2026 has been released on the official website. The Preliminary Exam for Probationary Officers/
Management Trainees (PO/MT) will be held on August 22 and 23, Specialist Officers (SPL) preliminary exam will be held on August 29, and Customer Service Associates (CSA) preliminary exam will be held on October 10 and 11, 2026.06 30 PM IST - 16 Jan'26
FMGE Dec 2025 Exam Day Instructions
With the FMGE December 2025 exam to begin on January 17, 2026, here are some essential details to be noted:
- Reach the exam centre 30 minutes before reporting time.
- Carry the FMGE Admit Card 2025 and a valid ID proof.
- Follow the instructions by the invigilator.
- During the exam, quickly attempt the questions to save time.
06 00 PM IST - 16 Jan'26
UGC NET Dec 2025 Answer Key Objection ends tomorrow!
The NTA will close the window to file for objection for the UGC NET Answer Key Dec 2025 tomorrow, January 17. If you have any objections to the answer key, now is the opportunity to submit your requests to challenge the answer key. Any requests beyond the deadline will not be accepted.
05 30 PM IST - 16 Jan'26
SSC GD Final Result 2025 OUT: Check Results Now!
The SSC GD Final Result 2025 has been announced by the Staff Selection Commission. The results can be viewed on the SSC's official website at ssc.gov.in for candidates who took the Constable (GD) in Central Armed Police Forces (CAPFs) and SSF, Rifleman (GD) in Assam Rifles, and Sepoy in Narcotics Control Bureau Examination, 2025.
05 00 PM IST - 16 Jan'26
Goa Raises Class 1 Entry Age to 6 Years: Aligns with NEP 2020
By suggesting raising the minimum age requirement for Class 1 enrollment, the Goan administration has started a significant overhaul of the state's educational policies. The new rule states that the child must be six years old on or before June 1st of the specific academic year in order to be admitted.
04 30 PM IST - 16 Jan'26
IIM Indore MBA Admission: PI Shortlist to be Out Soon!
Applications for the personal interview for admission to the postgraduate program in management (PGP) through the Common Admission Test (CAT 2025) scores are being accepted by the Indian Institute of Management Indore (IIM Indore). When it comes to the final selection process for MBA admissions at IIM Indore, the personal interview (PI) bears the maximum weight of 45%.
04 00 PM IST - 16 Jan'26
IGNOU Registrations 2026 Extended to January 31: Apply Soon!
The deadline for re-registering for the January 2026 term has been extended by the Indira Gandhi National Open University (IGNOU). Candidates can now submit their IGNOU January 2026 re-registration forms till January 31, 2026, in order to be considered for admission to programs provided online and through Open and Distance Learning (ODL).
03 30 PM IST - 16 Jan'26
NBE Extends Deadline for Sponsored DNB Admissions 2025
For students wishing to be admitted to Sponsored DNB (Post MBBS and Post Diploma) seats for the 2025 admission session, the National Board of Examinations in Medical Sciences (NBEMS) has extended the deadline for submitting the No Objection Certificate (NOC). The decision is in accordance with directives from the Indian government's Ministry of Health and Family Welfare.
03 00 PM IST - 16 Jan'26
GPAT Application Form 2026 Editing Open!
Registered candidates shall now edit their GPAT 2026 Application Form through the official website. The editing window shall remain open till January 19, 2026. Only the candidates who have submitted their application form and paid the application fee will be eligible to access the editing window.
02 30 PM IST - 16 Jan'26
GUJCET 2026 Registration Closing Soon!
Today, January 16, 2026, the Gujarat Secondary and Higher Secondary Education Board (GSEB) will end the GUJCET 2026 registration period. In addition to the regular INR registration price, candidates who have not yet completed the GUJCET application form 2026 may submit their applications by paying a necessary late fee of Rs 1000, making the total Rs 1350.
02 00 PM IST - 16 Jan'26
KCET 2026 Registration to Open on January 17!
Tomorrow, January 17, the Karnataka Examination Authority (KEA) will begin taking online applications for the Karnataka Common Entrance Test (KCET 2026). On the official website, qualified applicants can apply for KCET 2026. The dates of the KCET 2026 exam are April 23 and 24, 2026. Eligible candidates should prepare to register online.
01 40 PM IST - 16 Jan'26
ACET Result January 2026 Tomorrow!
The Institute of Actuaries of India will make the ACET results available on January 17, 2026. The candidates will discover the names and IDs of the eligible pupils in the ACET results, which will be made available by the authorities as a PDF. The candidates should go to the official website to view the results.
01 20 PM IST - 16 Jan'26
JEE Main Admit Card 2026 Session 1 Soon!
Candidates for the January session are anxiously awaiting the official announcement of the JEE Main Admit Card 2026 Session 1, which is anticipated to be released by the National Testing Agency (NTA) shortly. The JEE Main 2026 Session 1 admit card is most likely to be released on January 17 or 18, 2026, based on past trends and current exam schedules.
01 00 PM IST - 16 Jan'26
XAT 2026 Result OUT!
The Xavier Aptitude Test 2026 (XAT 2026) for admission to MBA and PGDM programs was announced today by XLRI Jamshedpur. The official website provides access to the XAT 2026 scorecard. The direct link to access the XAT scorecard 2026 is provided here. Download the scorecard to check the scores.
12 40 PM IST - 16 Jan'26
NIFT 2026 Registration Closing Today: Apply Soon!
With the final extension for the registration process, NTA will close NIFT 2026 Registrations today, January 16, 2026. Eligible candidates who have yet to submit their applications must quickly fill out their application form, upload the documents, and pay the application fee online to register. There will be no further extensions!
12 20 PM IST - 16 Jan'26
JK NEET PG Round 3 Registration 2026 Open: Register Now!
Registration for the JK NEET PG round 3 counselling has begun today, January 16, on the official website of the Jammu and Kashmir Board of Professional Entrance Examination (JKBOPEE). On January 20, the third round of registration for the JK NEET PG counselling 2025 will end. Registered candidates need not register again.
12 00 PM IST - 16 Jan'26
Schools up to Class 8 Closed in Noida and Gautam Buddh Nagar!
Due to heavy fog and extremely low temperatures, schools in Gautam Buddh Nagar up to Class 8 will be closed on Friday and Saturday, the district government announced on Friday. Rahul Panwar, the Basic Education Officer, issued the order, which stated that the decision was made in accordance with the district magistrate's instructions given the current weather.
11 40 AM IST - 16 Jan'26
JEECUP Registration 2026 Open: Apply Now!
Online registration for JEECUP 2026 has begun, according to the Joint Entrance Examination Council of Uttar Pradesh for admissions to Polytechnic courses. By going to the official JEECUP 2026 website, candidates can register. The JEECUP 2026 test will be administered online by the exam governing authorities between May 15 and May 22, 2026.
Click to Apply for JEECUP 2026!11 20 AM IST - 16 Jan'26
BSEB Class12 Admit Card 2026 OUT!
The Bihar School Examination Board has released the Class 12 board exam 2026 admit card on the official website. Download the admit cards using the login credentials. The exam is scheduled to be held from February 2 to 13, 2026. Admit cards must be signed by the school head after downloading for the exam day.
11 00 AM IST - 16 Jan'26
AEEE 2026 Registration Extended: Apply Now!
The last date for AEEE 2026 Registration has been extended to January 21, 2026. Eligible candidates should not miss this opportunity and fill out their applications. Registered candidates must book their exam slots for the scheduled dates, which are January 30 to February 1, 2026. Apply Now!
