Colleges are continuing to verify applications and process admissions, while students have been advised to complete fee payment promptly to ensure a smooth start to the academic session
The college will begin with 30 seats for B.Com. (Computer Applications) along with Artificial Intelligence certification courses
Kakatiya University is exploring academic collaboration with Germany’s Reutlingen University.
Earlier, Rampur Development Authority (RDA) issued a demolition notice for 38 buildings at Mohammad Ali Jauhar University describing these structures as constructed without permission
With regard to the extension of the Registrar’s service, the Syndicate based its decision on the performance assessment report of the Convenor of the Vice Chancellor Committee
The RYA Book Bank Project provides free textbooks to college students pursuing arts, science, and engineering courses
Justice V. Ramasubramanian, Chairperson, National Human Rights Commission, urged the students to make use of every learning opportunity
The court will now take up the bail applications of two accused in the case on August 3. Congress asks the Modi government with what face is beating the drum, proclaiming fast-track courts as the solution to the paper leak crisis
Professor Kamakoti is a part of the panel tasked with revamping the National Testing Agency
Of the total applications received, nearly one-fourth (7,636) were from Malappuram
The government tabled the Public Examinations Amendment Bill in the Lok Sabha today. The move comes after protests that resulted in the resignation of Dharmendra Pradhan as Union Education Minister. We unpack what is in this Bill and how it differs from the original 2024 law.
Battu Satyanarayana says that over-dependence on AI in academic writing and research could affect independent thinking, analytical skills, and originality.
A large majority of teachers in many schools have been deployed for the exercise, there has been no move to appoint temporary staff in their place, Onam exams to begin on August 13
Education Minister urges students to outperform their seniors, and on a lighter note, says, “If you do not score well, Chief Minister Chandrababu Naidu will reduce my marks.”
Participating in an indefinite strike at the campus, Contract Assistant Professors’ Association president calls for the immediate implementation of the Minimum Time Scale for those who have been serving the university for many years
Vice-Chancellor D. Mavoothu directs removal of poster featuring a cockroach; university union calls the action politically motivated, stages protest
According to the NEET UG-2026 aspirant, she was expecting a score of 663 as per the answer key released by the National Testing Agency (NTA), but was shocked to find that her score was shown as -11.
Gaza’s Saba Rabah ranked first in Palestine's national high school exams amid Israel’s genocidal war.
The university is looking to continue educating Palestinians amid Israel's genocidal war on Gaza.
Evaluating Dharmendra Pradhan’s education tenure — a mix of reforms, challenges, and initiatives
While extraordinary security measures may safeguard printed question papers, deeper risks arising from institutional blind spots, insider networks, and powerful commercial interests remain largely unaddressed
The initiative, implemented by Kerala Infrastructure and Technology for Education, aims to improve digital skills, encourage self-learning and develop creativity among students of Classes I to VII
The Centre has proposed a sweeping overhaul of India’s anti-paper leak law, seeking up to 10 years imprisonment, fines of up to ₹50 lakh for individuals and ₹10 crore for organised offenders, besides setting up fast-track courts and Special Task Forces
Naveen Patnaik's demand came a day after the Congress threatened an 'Odisha bandh' if the Minister did not step down in a week, holding him responsible for thousands of errors in textbooks for Classes I to VIII.
According to Karjat police, she left behind a note reflecting that she was distressed and disappointed as she couldn’t qualify cutoff in the NEET-UG examination
A Government Resolution (GR) dated July 23 stated that the one-year bond was introduced to enable MBBS graduates to repay society through their service in return for receiving subsidised medical education
The Bill proposes to set up fast-track courts in every State for speedy trials of accused and enhances punishment
Police says an investigation is under way; IIT-Guwahati says it is cooperating fully with the police
The Bench was hearing a plea filed by RJD MP Sudhakar Singh following the cancellation of the NEET-UG held on May 3 over alleged paper leak and the announcement of re-NEET
CJP protest over NEET paper leak and resignation of Union Education Minister Dharmendra Pradhan are not the end of reforms in education, students say
The University of Hong Kong’s (HKU) president and vice-chancellor Xiang Zhang has announced that he will be stepping down in 2028 after completing a second five-year term, according to an email seen by the South China Morning Post. In the email, sent to the university community in the early hours of Monday, Zhang described the past eight years spent working to elevate HKU’s academic standing as “a defining honour” of his life. He also reflected on the university’s future in “a complicated,...
A former security guard from northeastern China has successfully secured a spot in a postgraduate programme at the prestigious Tsinghua University after an impressive eight attempts and is now ambitiously pursuing a PhD at Harvard. Yang Xiao, 31, hailing from Shenyang in Liaoning province, has harboured the dream of attending Tsinghua since childhood, as reported by the mainland media outlet Jiupai News. After sitting for the national college entrance examination, or gaokao, in 2013, he was...
Enrolment at Hong Kong’s international and private schools grew for a third consecutive year following the introduction of a government talent scheme in 2022, despite an overall decline in the city’s student population, according to official statistics. Latest Education Bureau data showed that kindergartens and local public primary schools bore the brunt of the decline, with a record 30 preschools, or 3 per cent of all kindergartens, having shut down or set to close this academic year. A veteran...
Nandan Nilekani had earlier served as the founding chairman of the Unique Identification Authority of India, holding the rank of a Cabinet Minister
Challenging the government’s decision, the Kerala State Self Financing Pharmacy College Management Association has approached the High Court, seeking permission to continue admissions to all Pharm D seats independently
Minister for Agriculture T. Siddique launches training programme for aspiring agripreneurs; first instalment of grant assistance under PM RKVY-RAFTAAR scheme released to 10 eligible startups
This task force will focus on examination reforms, and based on its report, steps will be taken to ensure the credibility of upcoming examinations at the earliest, says Prime Minister Narendra Modi in a post on Instagram
The Karnataka Public Service Commission (KPSC) temporarily put on hold the selection list for veterinary officers and formed an internal sub-committee to probe into allegations of malpractices during the conduct of exam and evaluation
The beneficiaries are students of the Kasturba Gandhi Girls Residential School in Kalaburagi, where classes are offered only up to class 8.
Govt. circular requires managements of aided educational institutions to make appointments to temporary vacancies, including leave vacancies, only from the list provided by the exchange. NSS says the authority to make all appointments in an aided school is vested with the manager
Addressing the media, party leader and East Rayalaseema MLC alleges that the system has been compromised at every level and that the ruling dispensation deliberately tweaked the rules
Parents of students who died by suicide following a paper leak in India say nothing can bring their loved ones back.
MA&UD Minister Ponguru Narayana’s self-funded project aims to reduce transportation costs for girls studying in 23 State-run high schools in his Nellore constituency, and those belonging to economically disadvantaged families
He says the country witnessed question paper leaks on five different occasions, and Dharmendra Pradhan should have accepted moral responsibility and resigned immediately after the first such incident
Beijing student Lulu Lu was just preparing for bed when she was startled by loud banging at her door. When she opened the door, a man pushed his way inside, shone a flashlight in her face and shouted: “Get down. Give me your phone.” Lu froze. Moments later, she came to her senses and did as she was told, burying her face in the mattress and raising her hands above her head. The intruder blindfolded Lu, tied her hands and finally made her record a phone message for her parents – begging them to...
Any compensation could not fill the gap that his son's death had created, says The grieving father of a 21-year-old NEET aspirant who died in Uttar Pradesh’s Kheri.
Dharmendra Pradhan resigned from his post on July 25, following the Cockroach Janta Party-led student protests across the country, demanding his ouster over the NEET paper leak controversy
An international journal has said it is looking into concerns raised over a map featured in a paper by an Education University of Hong Kong (EdU) researcher, in which Victoria Harbour was omitted and the Kowloon Peninsula was merged with Hong Kong Island. A spokesman for the journal Humanities and Social Sciences Communications said on Wednesday that its “assessment is ongoing”, while EdUHK defended the map, saying it was neither a distortion nor an error but a cartographic characteristic based...
Hong Kong’s after-school care scheme has expanded rapidly since the government removed its quota cap this school year, with some operators saying they have sufficient capacity to meet demand, while others are already recruiting more staff to keep pace. While some mothers said the programme had freed them up to return to work after years of full-time caregiving, manpower constraints at some centres meant not all eligible families were able to access the scheme. The School-based After School Care...
While the Cockroach Janta Party withdraws agitation in Delhi, protestors at Balan Illam look to bigger venues to continue their agitation against NEET
The list of eligible associate professors would be included in the regular panel for promotion to the post of principal Grade II for the year 2026-27. However, this was subject to the outcome of ongoing court cases, a G.O. read
He says education — both school and higher education — is the responsibility of a welfare state and must not be left in the hands of private institutions
A demolition notice against 38 buildings of Mohammad Ali Jauhar University has triggered student protests, with the university alleging political targeting and the administration insisting on enforcing planning laws. Anuj Kumar explores the debate around Azam Khan’s legacy, the future of minority education in Rampur, and the political stakes ahead of the Uttar Pradesh Assembly election
Hailing the move, SFI leaders say that the protest has once again demonstrated that no government or ruler is invincible before the collective strength of an organised student community
Cockroach Janta Party (CJP) supporters celebrated at Delhi’s Jantar Mantar after Union Education Minister Dharmendra Pradhan resigned amid the controversy over alleged examination irregularities and the NEET paper leak. The resignation comes after weeks of protests and was one of the key demands raised by the movement.
Victory marches, solidarity meets, and public gatherings were held at different parts of the city, with participants calling for accountability in the NEET question paper leak
Based on the art education handbook, SIET has developed video lessons to guide children in various art activities
The delay in reconstituting the syndicate had triggered discontent among pro-UDF sections within the university, particularly as the absence of a functional Syndicate had stalled several key academic and administrative decisions
It will stay open till 3 p.m. on July 27; students who are yet to apply can do so, while those who are yet to complete their application process can finish it
At an international history conference in Mysuru, a speaker says history is not merely about dates and the names of kings; it is to study the past deeply and objectively
According to its members, it has been more than two months since the university’s highest executive body last met; files relating to hundreds of students have remained pending, while matters requiring Syndicate approval continue to pile up
The youth have rallied against authoritarianism, demanding accountability and reform in the education sector
Maximum imprisonment sentences for individual and institutional offenders have been increased, alongside a steep hike in financial penalties, according to the proposed bill
Five years after graduating from a vocational school in the southern Chinese tech hub of Shenzhen, Chen Hao found himself working as a salesman for a local electronics factory. His daily routine involved exhausting trips between corporate clients, and he had not seen a pay rise for years. The 26-year-old decided he wanted a change. “Everybody in Shenzhen is talking about artificial intelligence, so I want to find a job in the sector too,” Chen said. “I know my degree makes it impossible to get...
Protest and dharna continue in several districts of Bihar against the alleged NEET paper leak. Last evening, Jehanabad police had to open 20 to 30 rounds of fire after protesters pelted stones at the official residence of the District Magistrate
In a move to crack down on exam malpractices, the Centre has taken a slew of actions, including strengthening the anti-paper leak law and terminating services of up to 47 officials in the National Testing Agency (NTA).
Protest and dharna continue in several districts of Bihar against the alleged NEET paper leak. Last evening, Jehanabad police had to open 20 to 30 rounds of fire after protesters pelted stones at the official residence of the District Magistrate
NTA has advertised for vacancies in top-tier senior leadership roles and opened recruitment for young professionals via the UPSC Pratibha Setu portal