Education News
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January 29, 2023, Sunday
Enrolment in higher education crosses 40 mn-mark for first time in country
The enrolment in higher education institutions increased to 4.14 crore during 2020-21, crossing the 4 crore mark for first time, ...
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January 25, 2023, Wednesday
Need reforms to enhance learning outcomes in line with NEP 2020: Experts
In India, while the number of children enrolled in primary schools (up to fifth standard) shows an encouraging trend at 98.6% in ...
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January 23, 2023, Monday
Will education outlay improve amidst widening learning gap? Sector hopes so
Ahead of International Education Day on Jan 24, a case for more funding, reducing digital divide in education
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January 22, 2023, Sunday
Story in numbers: School was out, but class was on, shows ASER data
The Annual Status of Education Report (ASER) phone surveys of 2020 and 2021 found that parents' belief in the importance of ...
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January 18, 2023, Wednesday
Govt school admissions score high, but learning levels fail to make grade
The proportion of children in standard VIII having the ability to read standard II level text declined from 76.5 per cent in 2012 ...
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January 18, 2023, Wednesday
Children's basic reading ability down to pre-2012 levels: ASER report
ASER is a nationwide, citizen-led household survey that provides a snapshot of children's schooling and learning in rural India
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January 18, 2023, Wednesday
For first time, percentage of rural kids not enrolled in school under 2%
The main reason for the rise in enrollment rate was a steep rise in admissions in the government schools, said ASER report
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January 18, 2023, Wednesday
Poorest learners benefit least from public education funding: UNICEF
Only 16 per cent of public education funding goes to the poorest 20 per cent of learners, while 28 per cent goes to the richest ...
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January 17, 2023, Tuesday
Road safety soon to be part of curriculum in UP schools, colleges
The higher education department will soon include road safety in the college curriculum, chapters related to it will also be ...
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January 16, 2023, Monday
UGC extends deadline to submit feedback on foreign campuses in India
No Foreign Higher Educational Institutions (FHEIs) will be allowed to set up campuses in the country without the approval of the ...
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January 16, 2023, Monday
Uttarakhand to bring strictest anti-copying law: CM Pushkar Singh Dhami
Uttarakhand is going to make the country's strictest anti-copying law with stringent provisions, including life imprisonment, for ...
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January 15, 2023, Sunday
Foreign varsities to set up campuses in India: A new phase of tranquillity
The proposal that foreign universities be allowed to establish campuses in India was opposed by RSS affiliates until recently. ...
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January 12, 2023, Thursday
Government extends MBBS internship cut-off date to June 30: Report
Presently, the cut-off date for aspirants to complete their mandatory one-year internship is March 31, 2023
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January 11, 2023, Wednesday
Centre to revamp agricultural education, emphasis to skill development
Sponsored by Agricultural Education Division of the ICAR, the Winter School is aimed at providing an opportunity to update the ...
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January 11, 2023, Wednesday
Asci report calls out edtech ads for uneven focus on marks, maths, science
Gender imbalance evident with spotlight on boys; preference for celebs over teachers
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January 10, 2023, Tuesday
Iowa's largest city cancels classes due to cyber attack
Iowa's largest school district cancelled classes for Tuesday after determining there was a cyber attack on its technology ...
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January 09, 2023, Monday
Foreign varsities in India will offer healthy competition: Pvt universities
Foreign universities setting up their campuses in India will offer healthy competition to leading private universities in the ...
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January 08, 2023, Sunday
Statsguru: Opening door to foreign universities to set up campuses in India
Student numbers have grown meanwhile, with over 9.4 million students completing their studies annually
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January 05, 2023, Thursday
Foreign varsities can now set up India campuses, but no e-classes
The University Grants Commission (UGC) announced the draft regulations for 'Setting up and Operation of Campuses of Foreign ...
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January 05, 2023, Thursday
Matter of pride govt institute competing with private institutes: K'taka CM
On the occasion, a new logo of the MCA, a memoir and a special postal cover were unveiled