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Famous personalities across fields to join PM's 'Pariksha Pe Charcha'

New Delhi, Feb. 7 -- Prime Minister Narendra Modi will interact with students and offer insights ahead of the board examinations on exam preparation, stress management, and personal growth during the ... Read More


Famous personalities across fields to join PM's 'Pariksha Pe Charcha'

New Delhi, Feb. 7 -- Prime Minister Narendra Modi will interact with students and offer insights ahead of the board examinations on exam preparation, stress management, and personal growth during the ... Read More


NAAC debars 7 inspection members arrested by CBI; new accreditation system soon

India, Feb. 5 -- The National Council of Assessment and Accreditation (NAAC) has debarred seven members of its inspection committee, who were arrested by the Central Bureau of Investigation (CBI) last... Read More


Parliamentary panel cautions against excessive centralisation in proposed HECI

India, Feb. 4 -- A parliamentary committee on Tuesday reiterated its concern at a plan to set up an overarching Higher Education Commission of India (HECI) as the principal regulator of higher educati... Read More


CSIR mulls increasing upper age limit for scientists; aspirants still unhappy

India, Feb. 4 -- In line with the recommendations of an expert committee formed to review the recruitment rules, the Council of Scientific and Industrial Research (CSIR) is considering increasing the ... Read More


Govt schools declined by 8%, private schools up by 14% in last 10 years: Data

India, Feb. 3 -- The number of government schools declined by 8% but private schools increased by 14.9% in the past decade from 2014-15 to 2023-24, the government told Lok Sabha on Monday. There has b... Read More


Union Budget: 10,000 additional medical seats, 6,500 more in IITs in edu push

India, Feb. 2 -- Finance minister Nirmala Sitharaman, while presenting the Union Budget 2025-26 on Saturday, announced that the government will add 6,500 more seats at Indian Institutes of Technology ... Read More


Fewer dropouts but retention a problem in schools

India, Feb. 1 -- India's school dropout rates have steadily declined across all levels, but student retention remains a significant challenge with less than half of students completing higher secondar... Read More


UK varsity's Ggm campus to begin classes from Aug

NEW DELHI, Jan. 31 -- The construction of the Indian campus of the University of Southampton in Gurugram at par with facilities in the varsity's UK campus, will be completed by the end of April and cl... Read More


Classes to begin in August at UK varsity's Gurugram campus

India, Jan. 31 -- The construction of the Indian campus of the University of Southampton in Gurugram at par with facilities in the varsity's UK campus, will be completed by the end of April and classe... Read More