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.
Higher Secondary candidates from the district crowded the top 10 list of the state with 13 of them staking their claim to the coveted list.
A student from Ramakrishna Mission Vivekananda Vidyamandir Malda secured the second position.
The students of both Class X and XII in West Bengal have put up a stellar performance in the Council for the Indian School Certificate Examinations results this year with a rise in the total pass percentage as well as gender wise categorization.
As per the latest update, the Central Board of Secondary Education (CBSE) will declare the Class 10 and Class 12 results in the month of May. However, no official notification has been issued so far on the issue.
In what comes as good news to the examinees, the total pass percentage of High Madrasah, Alim and Fazil exams this year has seen an increase in the results declared by the West Bengal Board of Madrasah Education (WBBME) today.
