Education Headlines in India

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...

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...

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...

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...

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,...

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...

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...

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...

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...

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...

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....

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,...

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...

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...

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,...

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...

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...

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...

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...

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...

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...

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...

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...

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...

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...

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...

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...

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...

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...

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...

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,...

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...

The University Grants Commission (UGC) has introduced a revolutionary curriculum and credit framework for Postgraduate (PG) programmes under the New Education Policy (NEP) 2020. This new framework aims to modernize...

IIT Kanpur has introduced the Analaksya Metamaterial Surface Cloaking System (MSCS), a revolutionary technology that absorbs radar waves, making objects almost invisible to radar. This innovation marks a significant advancement...

Jawaharlal Nehru University (JNU) has opened applications for PhD programs for the academic year 2024-25. Apply online through NET, JRF, or GATE scores before December 2, 2024.

Prime Minister Narendra Modi has announced a quiz for youth aged 15-29 to join the Viksit Bharat Young Leaders Dialogue. Participants can win cash prizes and have their ideas heard...