The Centre has amended the Right of Children to Free and Compulsory Education Rules, 2010, introducing provisions for regular examinations and holding back students in specific cases in Class 5 and Class 8 if they fail.
The University Grants Commission (UGC) has approved guidelines for introducing skill-based courses and microcredentials in higher educational institutions (HEIs) across the country to bridge the skill gap and increase student productivity in the workplace.
The Directorate of Education, Delhi Government has directed the primary schools across the national capital to run in 'hybrid' mode from Tuesday in the wake of implementation of the anti- pollution Graded Response Action Plan's (GRAP) stage- III curbs.
In a move to aid the students of the country, the National Council of Educational Research and Training (NCERT), on Monday, announced a 20 per cent cut in its textbook prices for classes 9 to 12 with effect from the upcoming academic year.
The government will also implement a monetary reward scheme for higher education teachers whose research papers are published in renowned international journals.
The Indian Institute of Technology Kharagpur (IIT Kharagpur) has secured the 4th rank in India in the latest QS World University Rankings 2025.
Mahfuj Alam alias Rahul scored 673 marks out of 720 and got 12,000 ranking. He hails from Kayatha village in Nalhati block of Birbhum.
From Triveni, Hooghly, Ritam Banerjee in the ISC stood tenth in the state ranking, now Ritam has achieved the sixth rank in the West Bengal Joint Entrance Examination 2024.
Students from three city schools made it to the list of toppers while Kingshuk Patra from Bankura stood first in the general merit rank.
The National Testing Agency (NTA), under the Union education ministry conducts the NEET-UG for candidates aspiring to be doctors in modern medicine.
