Education Headlines in India
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NLSIU Launches BA (Hons) Programme in Liberal Arts
NLSIU Bengaluru introduces a BA (Hons) programme in liberal arts, blending professional learning with emerging fields. Applications open in January 2025.
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ICAI Launches Research Centre in Hyderabad: Focusing on Taxation and Governance
ICAI has launched a dedicated research hub at its Centre of Excellence in Hyderabad, focusing on taxation, governance, and economic trends. Led by Dr. Nupur Pavan Bang, the initiative aims...
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NEET PG 2025: Exam Date and Internship Completion Deadline Announced
The National Medical Commission (NMC) has officially announced the NEET PG 2025 exam date and internship completion deadline. The exam is scheduled for June 15, 2025, with the internship deadline...
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IIT Delhi Leads Indian Institutes in QS Sustainability Rankings 2025
Explore how IIT Delhi and other top Indian institutions are making strides in sustainability, featuring in the QS Sustainability Rankings 2025. Learn about their achievements and future goals.
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Rural India's Literacy Leap: A Decade of Progress
Explore the remarkable rise in rural India's literacy rate over the past decade, driven by targeted government programs and initiatives. Learn about the significant improvements in female literacy and the...
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NMC Mandates Anti-Ragging Measures in Medical Colleges
The National Medical Commission (NMC) has issued a directive urging medical colleges to implement stringent anti-ragging measures following the tragic death of an 18-year-old student at GMERS Medical College. The...
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BHU Offers Free UPSC Coaching for SC, OBC Students
Banaras Hindu University (BHU) has launched the Free Coaching Scheme for SC and OBC Students under the Dr Ambedkar Centre of Excellence (DACE). This initiative aims to provide high-quality coaching...
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CSIR UGC NET December 2024 Registration: Apply Now!
The National Testing Agency (NTA) has officially started the registration process for the CSIR UGC NET December 2024 exam. This crucial exam offers opportunities for Junior Research Fellowships and Assistant...
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IIT Madras Unveils World's First 3D High-Resolution Human Fetal Brain Images
IIT Madras has achieved a groundbreaking milestone by releasing the world's most detailed 3D high-resolution images of the human fetal brain. Developed by researchers at the Sudha Gopalakrishnan Brain Centre,...
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Over 8 Lakh CBSE Students Enroll in AI Courses for 2024-25 Session
In the academic session 2024-25, over 8 lakh students from the Central Board of Secondary Education (CBSE) have enrolled in Artificial Intelligence (AI) courses. Introduced in 2019, these courses aim...
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Kolkata Metro Railway Hiring 128 Apprentices: Apply Now!
Kolkata Metro Railway is inviting applications for 128 Apprentice posts. Eligible candidates can apply online through the official website, mtp.indianrailways.gov.in. The registration process begins on December 23, 2024, and will...
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IIM Mumbai Hosts 30th Edition of Annual Business Festival AVARTAN 2024
IIM Mumbai is hosting the 30th edition of its annual business festival, AVARTAN 2024, from December 9 to December 12, 2024. The event will bring together industry leaders, experts from...
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UGC NET December 2024: Last Day to Apply and Key Details
The deadline to apply for UGC NET December 2024 is tomorrow, December 10, 2024. The National Testing Agency (NTA) will close the online application window for the University Grants Commission...
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IIT Madras Develops 1,100 km/h Hyperloop Test Track
IIT Madras has successfully completed a 410-meter Hyperloop test track, marking a significant milestone in India's journey towards advanced transportation systems. This groundbreaking achievement brings the vision of vacuum-based train...
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Central Schools Expansion: 85 New Kendriya Vidyalayas, 28 Navodaya Vidyalayas
The Union Cabinet has approved the establishment of 85 new Kendriya Vidyalayas (KVs) and 28 Navodaya Vidyalayas (JNVs), marking one of the largest expansions of central schools in a decade....
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27 Indian Students Win Prestigious Diana Award 2024 for Social Service
This year, 27 Indian students have been recognized with the prestigious Diana Award 2024 for their outstanding social service and humanitarian efforts. Instituted in memory of the late Princess Diana,...
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Sikkim University Introduces Monthly Menstrual Leave for Female Students
Sikkim University has introduced a one-day menstrual leave policy for female students, allowing them to take a day off each month during their menstrual cycle. This initiative, proposed by the...
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PM e-VIDYA Launches DTH Channel for Indian Sign Language
Union Minister Dharmendra Pradhan has launched the PM e-VIDYA DTH Channel No. 31 dedicated to Indian Sign Language (ISL). This initiative aims to promote inclusive education and accessibility for the...
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UGC Proposes Biannual Admissions & Flexible Degrees for UG & PG Programs
The University Grants Commission (UGC) has released draft guidelines proposing biannual admissions and flexible degree structures for undergraduate (UG) and postgraduate (PG) programs. These changes aim to enhance accessibility, inclusivity,...
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UGC Policy Introduces Biannual Admissions for Six Central Universities
The University Grants Commission (UGC) has introduced a new policy allowing six central universities to adopt biannual admissions. This move aims to provide students with more opportunities to enroll in...
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India Doubles Medical Colleges, MBBS Seats Rise by 130%
India has achieved a remarkable milestone in medical education, doubling the number of medical colleges and increasing MBBS seats by 130% since 2014. This expansion aims to strengthen healthcare access...
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Coventry University Launches New India Hub in New Delhi
Coventry University has launched a new India Hub in New Delhi, aimed at boosting partnerships and collaborations with Indian institutions. The hub, located opposite the British Council India, will support...
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AIIMS INI CET January 2025 Seat Allocation Schedule Released
The All India Institute of Medical Sciences (AIIMS), Delhi, has released the schedule for the online seat allocation process for admission to PG courses of INIs (MD/MS/DM (6 yrs.)/MDS) for...
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Punjab Government Announces New Medical Colleges and Job Initiatives
Punjab Chief Minister Bhagwant Mann has announced a significant recruitment drive in the health and education sectors, aiming to create fresh opportunities for the state's youth. The government plans to...
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Education Ministry Restructures JoSAA 2025 Admissions Counselling
The Ministry of Education has restructured the Joint Seat Allocation Authority (JoSAA) for the 2025-26 academic session, aiming to streamline joint counselling for admissions to IITs, NITs, and other Centrally...
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ICMAI Releases CMA December 2024 Admit Card: Download Now
The Institute of Cost Accountants of India (ICMAI) has released the admit cards for the CMA December 2024 exams. Registered candidates can download their hall tickets from the official website...
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IIT Madras & Cambtech Launch Skills Courses in Supply Chain & Logistics
IIT Madras Pravartak Technologies Foundation, in collaboration with Cambtech Training and Placement firm, has launched certification programs in Supply Chain Management, Chartering Practice, Port and Terminal Management, and International Liners...
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AFCAT Recruitment 2025: Indian Air Force Flying and Ground Duty Vacancies
The Indian Air Force (IAF) has announced the AFCAT 2025 recruitment drive, opening applications for 336 positions across flying, ground duty technical, and non-technical branches. The registration process began on...
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CBSE Introduces Two-Level Exams for Science and Social Science in Classes 9 and 10
The Central Board of Secondary Education (CBSE) is set to introduce a two-level examination system for Science and Social Science in Classes 9 and 10 starting from the 2026-27 academic...
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3 BHU Faculty Members Win Prof CNR Rao Education Foundation Award
Three distinguished faculty members from the Institute of Science at Banaras Hindu University (BHU) have been selected for the prestigious Prof CNR Rao Education Foundation Award for Excellence in Research...
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PM Internship Scheme Launch Postponed: New Date to be Announced Soon
The launch of the PM Internship Scheme, initially scheduled for December 2, 2024, has been postponed. A new date will be announced soon as the insights from the pilot scheme...
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Airports Authority of India Hiring Over 190 Posts: Apply Now!
The Airports Authority of India (AAI) has announced a recruitment drive for 197 apprentice positions across Graduate, Diploma, and ITI Trade categories. Eligible candidates can apply online via the National...
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JEE Advanced 2025 Date Announced: Exam on May 18
The Indian Institute of Technology (IIT) Kanpur has announced the exam date for JEE Advanced 2025, which will be held on May 18, 2025. The examination will consist of two...
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Kerala Identifies 827 Unrecognised Schools: Ensuring Equitable Education
Kerala's education department has completed a statewide survey, identifying 827 unrecognised schools operating outside the formal education system. General Education Minister V Sivankutty has announced measures to ensure affordable school...
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IIT Jodhpur Invites International Students for PG and PhD Programmes
The Indian Institute of Technology (IIT) Jodhpur is extending an exclusive invitation to international students for its postgraduate (PG), PG-PhD, and PhD programmes. Unlike traditional admissions that require national-level examinations,...
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Over 5,000 Teaching Posts Vacant in Central Universities: Govt Addresses Rajya Sabha
The Indian government has revealed that over 5,000 teaching posts remain vacant in central universities as of October 2024. Despite efforts like the CU-Chayan portal and special recruitment drives, filling...