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#1  |  Jul 28, 04:35 UTC Education The Hindu ๐Ÿ”—

Delhi Universityโ€™s new academic session begins

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

#2  |  Jul 27, 23:27 UTC Education The Hindu ๐Ÿ”—

Kakatiya University to set up second incubation centre under CSR initiative: VC Pratap Reddy

Kakatiya University is exploring academic collaboration with Germanyโ€™s Reutlingen University.

#3  |  Jul 27, 12:19 UTC Education The Hindu ๐Ÿ”—

Modern teaching methods essential for quality education: AU VC

#4  |  Jul 27, 12:04 UTC Education The Hindu ๐Ÿ”—

Madhira hi-tech kitchen to serve 44,107 students

#5  |  Jul 27, 12:03 UTC Education The Hindu ๐Ÿ”—

Watch: Public Examinations Bill enforces harsher punishment for paper leaks | Above the Fold | 27.07.2026

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.

#6  |  Jul 27, 12:00 UTC Education The Hindu ๐Ÿ”—

A.P. Minister distributes bicycles to 7,000 government school students in Nellore

#7  |  Jul 27, 11:28 UTC Education The Hindu ๐Ÿ”—

CBSE workshop for school managers and principals held in Malappuram

#8  |  Jul 27, 11:18 UTC Education The Hindu ๐Ÿ”—

AU acts against 39 students for mass copying

#9  |  Jul 27, 08:57 UTC Corporate News The Hindu ๐Ÿ”—

KSH Automotive donates library racks, TV sets to welfare hostels in Sri Sathya Sai district

Welcoming the companyโ€™s CSR gesture, says such partnerships play a crucial role in strengthening welfare infrastructure and enriching the educational ambience for students from disadvantaged communities

#10  |  Jul 27, 08:56 UTC Education The Hindu ๐Ÿ”—

NEET row: Student from Karnatakaโ€™s Haveri alleges OMR-sheet mix-up, complains to NTA

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 student tops national exams despite war and displacement

Gazaโ€™s Saba Rabah ranked first in Palestine's national high school exams amid Israelโ€™s genocidal war.

Students and staff work to bring Islamic University of Gaza back to life

The university is looking to continue educating Palestinians amid Israel's genocidal war on Gaza.

#13  |  Jul 27, 07:04 UTC Education The Hindu ๐Ÿ”—

Kerala govt. launches Digital Square programme to boost digital learning in primary schools

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

Ex-China security guard admits to top university after 8 attempts, targeting Harvard PhD

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...

Hong Kong international, private school enrolment grows amid drop in student numbers

Enrolment at Hong Kongโ€™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 cityโ€™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...

#16  |  Jul 26, 12:29 UTC Education The Hindu ๐Ÿ”—

Who is Nandan Nilekani, the head of PM Modiโ€™s task-force on exam reforms?

Nandan Nilekani had earlier served as the founding chairman of the Unique Identification Authority of India, holding the rank of a Cabinet Minister

#17  |  Jul 26, 10:02 UTC Education The Hindu ๐Ÿ”—

PM Modi announces task force for exam reforms, Nandan Nilekani to lead

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

#18  |  Jul 26, 09:55 UTC Education The Hindu ๐Ÿ”—

Sharanabasaveshwar Sangha offers free education to 10 meritorious girls

The beneficiaries are students of the Kasturba Gandhi Girls Residential School in Kalaburagi, where classes are offered only up to class 8.

#19  |  Jul 26, 09:55 UTC Education The Hindu ๐Ÿ”—

NSS objects to employment exchange route for temporary appointments in Kerala schools

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

โ€˜New education minister canโ€™t bring my dead daughter backโ€™

Parents of students who died by suicide following a paper leak in India say nothing can bring their loved ones back.

#21  |  Jul 26, 09:24 UTC Education The Hindu ๐Ÿ”—

Nellore all set to distribute 10,000 bicycles to girl students on July 27

MA&UD Minister Ponguru Narayanaโ€™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

Fake ICE raids and kidnapping drills: how Chinese teens prepare for US college

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: โ€œGet down. Give me your phone.โ€ 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 โ€“ begging them to...

#23  |  Jul 26, 08:19 UTC Education The Hindu ๐Ÿ”—

Wish my son was alive to see Pradhan's resignation: Father of NEET aspirant

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 Pradeshโ€™s Kheri.

House of Hope: New film follows a Waldorf-inspired school in the West Bank

Documentary follows children under occupation and the couple who run a holistic primary school as Israel's war persists.

#25  |  Jul 25, 10:00 UTC Education The Hindu ๐Ÿ”—

Vice-Chancellor tells students to analyse history beyond exam perspective

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

#26  |  Jul 25, 09:26 UTC Education The Hindu ๐Ÿ”—

Governance crisis deepens at Mahatma Gandhi University in Kerala as Syndicate remains non-functional

According to its members, it has been more than two months since the universityโ€™s highest executive body last met; files relating to hundreds of students have remained pending, while matters requiring Syndicate approval continue to pile up

#27  |  Jul 24, 21:48 UTC Education The Hindu ๐Ÿ”—

Jantar Mantar protest LIVE: CJP-govt talks to continue today amid Dharmendra Pradhan's resignation demand

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).

#28  |  Jul 24, 16:13 UTC Education The Hindu ๐Ÿ”—

โ€˜How dare you threaten students?โ€™: Jamia, JNU face backlash over protest advisories

#29  |  Jul 24, 14:03 UTC Education The Hindu ๐Ÿ”—

Vacancies for Plus One school/combination transfer to be published on Saturday

Vacancies and other details after school/combination transfer will be published for second supplementary allotment on August 1

#30  |  Jul 24, 13:54 UTC Education The Hindu ๐Ÿ”—

217 graduate from St. Johnโ€™s Institute of Allied Health Sciences

#31  |  Jul 24, 10:39 UTC Education The Hindu ๐Ÿ”—

Education is the golden path to success, says SP at PTM in Ramagiri

#32  |  Jul 24, 10:29 UTC Education The Hindu ๐Ÿ”—

Parents and teachers urged to play crucial role in shaping studentsโ€™ future

#33  |  Jul 23, 14:04 UTC Education The Hindu ๐Ÿ”—

AU distance education examination postponed to August 4 over State bandh

#34  |  Jul 23, 13:29 UTC Education The Hindu ๐Ÿ”—

Bengaluru rallies behind Delhi student protest, demand resignation of Dharmendra Pradhan

Raising slogans, the protestors lit candles and switched on their mobile torches as night descended, in an expression of solidarity. They held placards with clever puns and word play

Students should promote national integrity, unity: Vice-President C.P. Radhakrishnan

#36  |  Jul 21, 17:58 UTC Education The Hindu ๐Ÿ”—

Uttar Pradesh cabinet approves free scooty scheme for college girls

The scheme will play a significant role in ensuring easier access to higher education for girl students while making them self-reliant and confident, said the State government. Eligible female students will be selected based on merit from the list comprising the top 5% of female graduates

#37  |  Jul 15, 18:05 UTC Education BBC World News ๐Ÿ”—

Crackdown on 'objectionable' books in Indian-administered Kashmir sparks row

Authorities in Indian-administered Kashmir have asked educational institutions to review every book on their premises.

Single China mum carries steel tubes to fund education, weeps, hugs daughter who aces gaokao

A Chinese single mother who quit school after Primary One carried steel tubes to support her daughter, who excelled in this yearโ€™s college entrance exams. When Zou Pinzhi and her daughter Liu Fang saw the freshly published results of her gaokao, or national college entrance exam, they embraced and wept with joy. The results indicate that Liuโ€™s score was blocked โ€“ a sign that she is a top scorer in her province, Sichuan. Several provinces, as well as Beijing, which is a provincial-level city,...

US education faces โ€˜a crisis for low-wealth studentsโ€™

Andre Perry tells This is America that going to college still pays, but low-wealth students carry most of the debt.