The Central Bureau of Investigation (CBI) said on Saturday that they have arrested an absconding accused in a case releated to the alleged rigging in Joint Entrance Examination (JEE) (Mains) examination-2021 by private coaching centres.
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Rs 44,094.62 cr for higher education, 100 labs, more resources for IITs, UGC and CU
The Education Ministry has been allocated the highest ever Rs 112899.47 crore in the budget. Due to this rise the budgetary allocation for higher education has also gone up at Rs 44,094.62 crore compared to Rs 40,828.35 crore in 2022-23.
Raj paper leak: Bulldozer demolishes accused's coaching centre in Jaipur
The Jaipur Development Authority (JDA) on Monday brought down the coaching centre run by two accused of the teacher recruitment exam paper leak.
Delhi govt suspends recognition of DPS Rohini for violating fee hike norms
The Directorate of Education (DoE) of Delhi government has suspended the recognition of DPS Rohini for violating norms of hiking fees during the 2021-22 academic sessions.
Assam govt to conduct special drive to check ragging
In the wake of a ragging incident in Dibrugarh University, the Assam government will soon conduct a drive against the illegal boarders at hostels of different educational institutions in the state, Chief Minister Himanta Biswa Sarma said on Thursday.
Ayurveda, Unani colleges disqualified from Lucknow University
The Government Ayurvedic College and Hospital and the Government Unani College in Lucknow, have been disaffiliated from the Lucknow University (LU). The two colleges will now be affiliated with Ayush University, Gorakhpur.
Academic Bank of Credit will be mandatory for online, open distance learning programmes
The compliance of Academic Bank of Credit (ABC) will be mandatory for the Institutions of Higher Education offering online, open and distance learning (ODL) programmes, the UGC has said.
Lure of top salaries draws 97 out of JEE Advanced Top 100 to Computer Science
Although academicians refute this trend, saying that unfortunately, this increasing trend is reducing the importance of core engineering branches. A large number of students and parents are making decisions without thinking in this regard.
Jodhpur inspires: Daughter of HC Judge's driver clears judiciary exam, two brothers crack NEET
Are Tier 2 and Tier 3 students capable of breaking through the barrier and achieving their dreams with the right mentoring and teaching? Can they clear competitive exams and spread their wings?
Restrictions only by law on fundamental right to establish educational institutes: SC
The Supreme Court on Thursday said the right to establish educational institutions is a fundamental right but reasonable restrictions can be imposed by the state only by a law, and not an executive instruction.
'Will seriously hamper medical education': Centre on accommodating Ukraine-returned students
The affidavit added that the aggrieved petitioners had gone to foreign countries for two reasons -- firstly, due to poor merit in the NEET Exam, secondly, affordability of medical education in such foreign countries.
JEE-Advanced result out, RK Shishir of IIT Bombay zone tops
With a score of 314 marks out of 360, R.K. Shishir from Bombay zone has secured the first rank in the IIT entrance examination JEE-Advanced, the results of which were declared on Sunday.
No homework for students up to Class 2 in MP schools
Students up to Class 2 in all government and private schools in Madhya Pradesh will not be given homework, the state school education department said in its fresh guidelines issued regarding reducing the weight of school bags.
JEE-Main result out, 24 students score 100% marks
The National Testing Agency on Monday declared the final result of engineering entrance exam JEE-Main, in which 24 students have secured 100 per cent marks. More than 9 lakh students appeared in the JEE-Main exam conducted in two sessions- from June 24 to June 30 and from July 25 to July 30.
Lucknow University gets A++ grade by NAAC
LU shared the news on Twitter and wrote: "University of Lucknow accredited A++ with NAAC. Our sincere gratitude to Her Excellency @GovernorofUp Smt @anandibenpatel for her constant mentorship and congratulations to the entire @lkouniv family."
JNV secures best pass percentage in CBSE Class 10,12 examinations
Jawahar Navodaya Vidyalaya (JNV), in the institution-wise category, has secured the best pass percentage in Central Board of Secondary Education's (CBSE) Class 10 and 12 examination results announced on Friday.
CBSE 10th Board: Students from Haryana, UP score 100% marks
These toppers include Mayank Yadav from Noida, Diya Namdev from Shamli in Uttar Pradesh, and Purvanshu Garg and Anjali from Haryana. Apart from this, around 65,000 other students, from various parts of the country, have secured over 95 per cent marks.
CBSE class 10 results: 94.40% students pass
The CBSE on Friday declared the class 10 exam results in which 94.40 per cent students have passed. This year the pass percentage of girl students has been 1.41 per cent higher than that of boys in class X.
CBSE Class 12 results: Noida, Bulandshahr girls score 500/500
Expressing satisfaction over the results, Tanya said that the CBSE 12th Board result is a proud achievement not only for her but for her entire family. Tanya thanked her teachers and family members for her achievement.
CBSE Class 12 board result: Girls outshine boys again
This year, 92.71 per cent children have passed in Class 12. Among them, 94.54 per cent are girls and 91.25 per cent are boys. At the same time, 100 per cent transgender students have cleared the examinations.
CBI busts NEET UG-2022 exam racket, arrests 8
The Central Bureau of Investigation (CBI) on Monday arrested eight accused, including the mastermind, as it busted a fraudulent candidate racket in the NEET UG-2022 examination, held on Sunday, for admission to various undergraduate medical courses.
Parents fume as edtech platforms force them to buy online courses
As the government begins to take steps to fix edtech platforms like BYJU's, several parents have shared their plight on social media and professional networking platforms as representatives from online education providers continue to force them to buy courses.
Centre pulls up edtech firms for mis-selling courses to parents, IEC responds
After the Centre took serious note of mis-selling of courses to parents by edtech firms including BYJU's and its group companies, self-regulatory organisation India Edtech Consortium (IEC) on Saturday said it is committed to protecting consumer interest and has resolved 100 per cent complaints received till June.
IIT Guwahati retains 7th position in engineering category in NIRF rankings
Announcing the NIRF 2022 ranking results on Friday, Union Education Minister Dharmendra Pradhan, said: "The list of top institutes released in NIRF 2022 showcases the impartial and qualitative assessment done by the Education Ministry."
IIT Madras best educational institute, Delhi's Miranda House tops in colleges
IIT-Madras has been declared the top educational institution in India in the overall ranking of all higher educational institutions while the Indian Institute of Science Bangalore has been adjudged as the best university in the country in the NIRF-2022 national ranking.