A government-run free coaching programme aimed at supporting students preparing for competitive examinations has come under scrutiny after it emerged that candidates from the general category are not eligible for …
Education
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Prime Minister Narendra Modi is set to lead the ninth edition of Pariksha Pe Charcha (PPC) 2026, the annual flagship initiative aimed at helping students manage exam stress, build confidence, …
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The Haryana Government has unveiled a major initiative to modernise education by setting up composite technical laboratories in government schools, aiming to promote skill‑based learning and hands-on exposure for students. …
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Education
Centre assures that new UGC guidelines to curb caste-based discrimination won’t be misused
The central government has assured that the newly introduced University Grants Commission (UGC) guidelines to address caste-based discrimination in higher education institutions will be implemented effectively without misuse. The guidelines …
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Education
Indian Schools Resume Full Academic Pace as Focus Shifts to Exams and Skill-Based Learning
Educational institutions across India returned to full academic momentum on January 27, 2026, as schools and colleges resumed regular schedules after the Republic Day break. Teachers and administrators are now …
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What began as an effort to protect the lives of girls has evolved into a nationwide push to educate them. Eleven years on, the Beti Bachao Beti Padhao (BBBP) programme …
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Education
CBSE Focuses on Competency-Based Learning, Plans Stronger Skill-Oriented Assessment in Schools
In a major education update from India, the Central Board of Secondary Education (CBSE) is continuing its push towards competency-based education, aiming to shift students away from rote memorisation and …
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UK shifts education strategy beyond student numbers, puts India in spotlight Britain has unveiled an updated International Education Strategy that moves away from focusing mainly on international student enrolments and …
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In a major education and public health initiative, the Zilla Parishad (ZP) of Kolhapur has started a comprehensive upgrade of school sanitation facilities across 100 government schools in the district. …
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In a major initiative to improve learning environments and student wellbeing, the **Tamil Nadu government has rolled out a combined climate education and cool roof program in 300 government schools …