Education
The Ministry of Education has clarified that the Chairperson of the Central Board of Secondary Education (CBSE) is not legally bound to personally answer questions raised by a parliamentary House panel.
On Sunday, June 21, 2026, over 20 lakh medical aspirants successfully retook the high-stakes NEET-UG re-examination at 5,440 centres across India and 14 locations abroad to secure undergraduate medical admissions.
The Cockroach Janata Party (CJP) has unveiled its much-anticipated “Exam Manifesto,” outlining a comprehensive roadmap to reform India’s examination and recruitment systems. The manifesto was released by party founder Abhijeet Dipke during a public gathering in Pune, where he emphasized the need for transparency, accountability, and fairness in the conduct of examinations.
The new Class 8 NCERT Social Science textbook looks quite different this year — and not just in layout. Entire sections on Tipu Sultan, Haidar Ali, and the Anglo-Mysore Wars of the 1700s have been removed.
It’s been five years since the National Education Policy (NEP) 2020 was launched, promising to reshape the way India learns and teaches. As the country marks this milestone, students, teachers, and parents are reflecting on what has changed—and what still needs to.
A chapter called “Note on Some Darker Periods in History” has been added in the NCERT’s new Class 8 Social Science textbook.
It has been over a month since Mizoram was declared India’s first fully literate state. With a literacy rate of 98.2%, Mizoram surpassed the Ministry of Education’s 95% benchmark under the ULLAS initiative very quickly.
New Delhi: Nearly 13% of India’s most prestigious centrally-funded higher educational institutions, including IITs, IIMs,…
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