Education Headlines in India

IIT Madras Pravartak Technologies Foundation, in partnership with BodhBridge Education, is offering free online 'Career Counselling Certification Training' for 30,000 teachers and educators across India. This initiative empowers teachers to...

Strong leadership and mother tongue education are key to overcoming India’s learning crisis. With 40% of students worldwide struggling to learn in an unfamiliar language, the UNESCO GEM Report highlights...

France plans to host 30,000 Indian students by 2030, enhancing educational ties and offering diverse opportunities. This initiative aims to strengthen Franco-Indian collaboration in education, providing Indian students with access...

Bihar integrates 836 Class 6-12 schools under the PM-SHRI scheme to align with NEP 2020. This initiative aims to enhance education quality, promote holistic development, and create a learner-centric environment....

CBSE advises students to choose institutions that align with national education standards, emphasizing the importance of structured learning environments for holistic development. Learn about the key highlights and implications of...

79 education systems globally have banned smartphone usage in schools by the end of 2024. This initiative aims to improve learning outcomes and protect student privacy. Learn about the key...

The CMAT Result 2025 has been declared by the National Testing Agency (NTA). Find out how to check your scorecard, important dates, and the next steps for MBA admissions. Stay...

Deloitte offers a free data analytics internship for students, providing hands-on experience in data analysis, visualization, forensic technology, and more. Open to STEM students, this virtual internship offers flexibility and...

IIM Ahmedabad ranks 42nd in the QS International Trade Rankings 2025 for MBA and Master's programs, leading Indian institutions in global trade education. Learn about the key highlights and implications...

Adani Group pledges Rs 2,000 crore to establish India's largest skill and employ initiative. This program aims to create a skilled workforce, support the Make in India movement, and provide...

Samsung's Galaxy Empowered programme aims to upskill 20,000 teachers by 2025, integrating technology into classrooms and enhancing teaching practices. Learn about the initiative's key features, benefits, and impact on education...

IIT Roorkee's new 11-month PG certificate program in AI, Generative AI, and Machine Learning aims to upskill engineers and bridge the gap between academia and industry. Learn about the curriculum,...

The World Book Fair 2025, held at Bharat Mandapam, Delhi, is a celebration of literature, languages, and cultures, with Education Minister Dharmendra Pradhan calling it a 'Gyan Kumbh' for readers.

The CBSE National Skill Expo and Guidance Festival 2025, held at Delhi Public School, Pali Road, Jodhpur, brought together over 1,650 students from 13 states and 2 union territories. The...

India's first AI-driven space lab by Take Me 2 Space allows students to operate satellites remotely, making space research accessible beyond top institutes and fostering innovation.

Prime Minister Narendra Modi's Pariksha Pe Charcha 2025 was a resounding success, engaging over 5 crore participants globally. The event featured insightful discussions on exam stress, mental health, technology, and...

Starting February 1, 2025, CBSE will offer free psycho-social counselling for Class 10 and 12 students to help manage exam stress. Learn about the support services available, including IVRS, tele-counselling,...

ASER 2024 highlights key trends in India's education and employment sectors. From NEP 2020’s impact to digital literacy and skill development, this report sheds light on learning outcomes and job...

The Economic Survey 2024-25 highlights India’s progress in education and employment. With higher education reforms, skill development programs, and job creation initiatives, the government aims to bridge the skill gap...

IIT Kanpur has launched Kala Gram, a design development centre at Ranjit Singh Rozi Shiksha Kendra, to preserve and revitalize traditional crafts through innovation and collaboration with young designers.

Amazon has announced 500 merit-based scholarships worth ₹2 lakh each for female students pursuing computer science engineering or related fields, under the Amazon Future Engineer program.

BITS Pilani has announced the commencement of BITS Admission Test (BITSAT) 2025 registrations. Interested candidates can apply online through the official website. The test will be conducted in two sessions...

The Central Board of Secondary Education (CBSE) recently organized a Drug and Substance Abuse Awareness Workshop in collaboration with DAV Public School, Uppal's Southend, Sector-49, Gurugram. Over 150 principals from...

IIT Bombay has launched an e-PG Diploma in E-Mobility, starting March 2025, in collaboration with Great Learning. This 18-month program aims to bridge academia and industry, providing hands-on learning in...

The Central Board of Secondary Education (CBSE) has launched a new initiative for the 2025-26 academic session: a parenting calendar aimed at improving communication between schools and parents. This calendar...

The Indira Gandhi National Open University (IGNOU) has launched a Bachelor of Arts program in Micro, Small, and Medium Enterprises (BA MSMEs) to empower aspiring entrepreneurs nationwide. This innovative course...

St. Xavier's University, Kolkata, has launched a new course on disaster risk reduction management in collaboration with Keio University, Japan. The course aims to equip participants with the latest knowledge,...

Tamil Nadu Chief Minister MK Stalin has urged the Union Education Minister to reschedule the UGC NET exams scheduled for January 13-16, 2025, due to the Pongal festival. Stalin emphasized...

IIM Lucknow invites applications for its PhD Programme in Management 2025. This full-time program spans 4.5 years and aims to develop exceptional scholars in various management domains. Apply by February...

IIM Mumbai, in collaboration with TalentSprint, has launched a cutting-edge PG Diploma in Financial Economics and Management. This 45-credit program is designed for both freshers and working professionals, offering a...

Indian Railways has announced 4,232 apprentice vacancies for candidates who have passed Class 10. The selection is based on merit, with no written exam required. Apply by January 27, 2025,...

The National Testing Agency (NTA) has released the UGC NET admit cards for the January 9, 2025, exam. Candidates can download their admit cards using their application number and date...

The Indian Institute of Technology (IIT) Roorkee has released the GATE 2025 admit cards on January 7, 2025. Candidates can download their hall tickets using their enrolment ID and password....

India introduces two new visa categories, the e-student visa and e-student-x visa, to streamline the admission process for international students and their dependents.

For the first time, female teachers now constitute 53.3% of India's school education workforce, according to the latest UDISE+ data. This marks a significant milestone in gender diversity within the...

IIT Madras is set to host the 26th edition of Shaastra, one of India's largest student-run tech festivals, from January 3-7, 2025. With 80 events, 130 stalls, and an expected...