NEET-UG 2026 Retake Prep: India’s NTA is running a nationwide mock drill ahead of the June 21 re-exam, with thousands of personnel, city coordinators, observers, CCTV-linked control rooms, secure handling of materials, and Aadhaar-based biometric checks aimed at preventing impersonation. Medical Education Stress: Reuters reports over 2 million medical aspirants are under severe strain as they retake the exam after the paper-leak controversy. Exam Centre Shock: A Nagpur student was reassigned to an Abu Dhabi centre just a day before the retake, leaving his family scrambling without a passport. Legal Education & Access: A personal essay from a visually impaired lawyer and incoming LL.M. student at Harvard argues legal education must rethink “merit” and belonging for students facing disability, gender, and caste barriers. Industry-Academia Skills: Amity University Bengaluru and L&T Technology Services signed an MoU to set up an E-mobility Centre of Excellence, linking research, internships, and workshops to emerging tech. Yoga in Campuses & Policy: Multiple India-wide Yoga Day events highlight “Yoga for Healthy Ageing,” including a university programme in Bengaluru and minister-led celebrations in Hyderabad and Rajasthan. Higher Ed Rankings: VIT University climbed to 597 in QS World University Rankings 2027, citing gains across employability and sustainability. Learning Tech Debate: Sweden is turning back to printed textbooks amid concerns that heavy screen use harms reading and concentration, reversing earlier digital push. Safety in Schools: Japan reported evacuations and rescues after a fire at a primary school, with children stranded on a window ledge.