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CISCE cancels ICSE and ISC board exams across UAE amid Middle East tensions

Thousands of Indian students affected as council halts Class 10 and 12 exams after security review with Dubai authorities and Indian consulate....

By: | March 13, 2026

Fake CBSE notice sparks exam panic in Middle East, board issues urgent clarification

Viral circular falsely claims Class 12 English exam rescheduled across Gulf countries as CBSE urges students to trust only official updates....

By: | March 12, 2026

India emerges as rising global study hub; international student enrolments may grow 8% annually by 2030.

QS report flags strong demand from South Asia, Africa and the Middle East but warns reputation gaps, employability concerns and infrastructure constraints could slow momentum. ...

By: | March 11, 2026

Link education with real economy faster, focus on AI and automation: PM Modi

At post-Budget webinar, PM urges academic institutions to become hubs of industry collaboration and research, emphasising innovation, STEM participation and emerging sectors like AVGC and care economy. ...

By: | March 10, 2026

CBSE dismisses ‘rickroll’ QR code scare in Class 12 maths exam, says paper security intact

Board says question papers remain authentic despite viral claims that a QR code linked to a prank video, vows safeguards to prevent recurrence....

By: | March 10, 2026

Maharashtra teachers suspended for using ChatGPT to help students cheat in board exams

Maharashtra suspended 81 teachers in Beed district for aiding students to cheat using ChatGPT during Class 10 and 12 board exams....

By: | March 9, 2026

Women sarpanches lead a quiet revolution in India’s villages

From tackling plastic waste in Uttar Pradesh to advancing sanitation and menstrual health in Bihar, grassroots women leaders are transforming rural governance and community wellbeing....

By: | March 8, 2026

Doctor-turned-aspirant Anuj Agnihotri tops UPSC civil services exam

AIIMS Jodhpur graduate from Rajasthan says the ‘dynamic nature’ of civil services drew him to public service; enjoys stand-up comedy and cricket outside academics....

By: | March 6, 2026

Airstrike horror in Iran: 160 schoolgirls killed in strike on Minab

Civilian deaths spark outrage and questions as US-Israel operation targeting Iran’s leadership leaves dozens of children buried in mass graves....

By: | March 5, 2026

Ireland opens ₹75 lakh scholarship window for Indian postgraduate students

National College of Ireland offers tuition support to 10 Indian students across business, computing and psychology programmes as part of its 75th anniversary initiative....

By: | March 5, 2026

Chouhan rolls out free coaching for SSC, civil services and banking aspirants in Madhya Pradesh

‘Mama Coaching Classes’ to launch on March 5 in Vidisha region, linking education push with talent awards and youth empowerment drive....

By: | March 4, 2026

India assures full support to 4 lakh students in Canada as Ottawa tightens intake

MEA says missions are working with Canadian authorities to safeguard Indian students amid visa curbs and rising domestic pressure....

By: | March 3, 2026

Trump claims 48 Iranian leaders killed as US escalates ‘Operation Epic Fury’

Says Tehran’s new leadership wants talks; US ‘ahead of schedule’ after sinking nine Iranian naval ships....

By: | March 2, 2026

US-Israel strikes kill Iran’s Supreme Leader Khamenei, nation enters 40-day mourning

Historic assassination of Iran’s most powerful figure triggers national shock, succession crisis and fears of wider war across West Asia....

By: | March 1, 2026

Pariksha Pe Charcha 2026 opens doors for students, teachers and parents to participate

MyGov launches nationwide MCQ-based competition with digital certificates for all successful participants....

By: | December 10, 2025

WCD Ministry opens applications for paid internship; women from non-metro regions encouraged to apply

The two-month programme offers a ₹20,000 monthly stipend, field exposure and policy engagement, with applications open until December 10....

By: | December 9, 2025

Chile bans smartphones in classrooms to rebuild student focus and real-world connection

Lawmakers say the move marks a cultural reset as schools worldwide rethink the impact of screens on learning, attention, and childhood socialisation....

By: | December 6, 2025

Victoria University launches India’s first international campus in Gurugram

Groundbreaking Gurugram campus to deliver Australia’s innovative block model, making world-class degrees affordable and accessible for Indian students....

By: | December 5, 2025

Taxi driver’s son named NDA’S best cadet wins President’s gold medal

From humble beginnings in Uttarakhand to the top of the NDA, Deepak Kandpal’s journey inspires a nation....

By: | December 4, 2025

Scholarships powering the rise of globally skilled professionals for GCC innovation hubs

How international education and grant programs are shaping the future-ready talent driving digital transformation and economic growth....

By: | December 4, 2025

IIT Kanpur shatters records with 672 job offers on day one of 2025-26 placements

Unprecedented surge in early placements highlights soaring demand for IIT Kanpur graduates amid strong industry engagement....

By: | December 3, 2025

Assam merges nearly 3,000 government schools to streamline resources not shut them

Centre clarifies in Lok Sabha that the move aims to boost efficiency, prevent dropouts, and optimise staff and infrastructure — with no school closures or loss of access for students....

By: | December 2, 2025

9.8 lakh applications for 935 posts: Bihar’s AEDO recruitment exposes fierce race for govt jobs

A record-breaking response to Bihar’s first-ever Assistant Education Development Officer vacancies ignites a political fight over unemployment, job promises, and the state’s workforce future....

By: | November 30, 2025

Thousands of Assam students study without basic facilities or teachers

Nearly 1,400 government schools lack essential facilities and almost 28,000 teaching posts remain vacant, exposing a deepening crisis in the state’s rural and char education system. ...

By: Administrator | November 28, 2025

She walked away from a startup leader’s desk and became a doctor

From burnout to NEET AIR 1118, engineering graduate and former startup strategist Akriti Goel is rewriting the rules of ambition, proving it’s never too late to start over. ...

By: | November 27, 2025

India makes its boldest quantum push yet with funding for 100 new campus labs

Govt announces major infrastructure, R&D and fabrication boost to accelerate India’s quantum technology ecosystem....

By: | November 26, 2025

Guru Tegh Bahadur University to rise in Anandpur Sahib

Punjab announces landmark institution, heritage uplift and new restrictions to protect sacred Sikh sites....

By: | November 26, 2025

Parliament set for historic shake-up of higher education; government to replace UGC, AICTE with single mega-regulator

Winter Session to introduce Higher Education Commission of India Bill — a sweeping overhaul under NEP-2020 aimed at unifying regulatory control while keeping medical and law education separate....

By: | November 23, 2025

University of Sheffield unveils £3,000 postgraduate scholarship for international students starting 2026

Global applicants enrolling for September 2026 can secure a major tuition fee discount without a separate application — provided they accept their admission offer by July 7....

By: | November 22, 2025

Four trailblazing educators win Derozio Awards 2025 for redefining learning in India’s schools

Honoured by CISCE for extraordinary leadership and human enrichment, the awardees are credited with transforming classrooms, strengthening school ecosystems, and inspiring a new culture of teaching nationwide....

By: | November 21, 2025

Biometric attendance made mandatory in Aligarh madrasas with salary link, security concerns drive sweeping reform

District administration introduces digital attendance for all madrasa teachers to tighten oversight and strengthen safety measures, even as a separate survey on illegal institutions remains paused....

By: | November 21, 2025

Nitish returns as Bihar CM for record 10th term; here’s what the state’s top ministers studied

From an NIT Patna-trained engineer to a D.Litt. holder and a polytechnic graduate, the educational profiles of Bihar’s new leadership reflect a diverse academic mix as the NDA government takes charge....

By: | November 20, 2025

No Indian institute breaks into top 200 as IITs slip in QS sustainability rankings 2026

Global competition intensifies as IIT Delhi drops 34 places; seven of India’s top 10 institutions record decline....

By: | November 19, 2025

US sees steep 17% plunge in new international student enrolments for 2025–26 as visa hurdles mount

IIE survey flags sharp declines driven by delays, denials and policy uncertainty; Indian students — still the largest cohort — face first major post-pandemic setback in new admissions....

By: | November 18, 2025

AIIMS Delhi takes top national honour at 2025 research summit

Gold ranking crowns institute’s leadership in biomedical innovation, policy influence, and public-health impact....

By: | November 15, 2025

Russia opens 300 fully funded seats for Indian students in 2026-27

Moscow announces scholarships across medicine, engineering, humanities and more; applicants to undergo rigorous two-stage selection process....

By: | November 14, 2025

AI becomes India’s new work partner as 7 in 10 professionals turn to it for ideas, solutions, and career guidance

Indeed’s 2025 Workplace Trends Report reveals that artificial intelligence now surpasses salary and burnout as the strongest force reshaping how Indians think, learn, and work....

By: | November 13, 2025

41,000 schools to host international film festival for children from Nov 14

Over 100 acclaimed films from 25 countries to be screened under the School Cinema International Film Festival, one of the world’s largest educational film outreach initiatives. ...

By: | November 12, 2025

Vande Mataram to become a daily ritual at Delhi University, says Pradhan

Union Education Minister pitches collective campus recitation as a unifying force; UP to mandate practice across all schools....

By: | November 11, 2025

Centre’s ₹21,000-crore push transforms Northeast education landscape

Sitharaman lays foundation of Assam’s first tech–vocational university, signals rapid rise in skills, connectivity, and regional capacity....

By: | November 10, 2025

UP student sets himself on fire after alleged humiliation over unpaid fees

20-year-old’s video testimony accuses principal and policemen of assault and public shaming; family says staff watched as he burned on campus....

By: | November 9, 2025

Educate girls wins Magsaysay award for transforming access to education

Non-profit dedicated to girls’ education honoured for its grassroots model, community mobilization, and nationwide impact....

By: | November 8, 2025

Columbia sees early slump in international applications as tighter US visa rules rattle students

University braces for enrollment and funding risks amid visa crackdowns, travel bans and research cuts....

By: | November 7, 2025

IIT Madras unveils ‘Startups for All’ to democratise access to India’s startup intelligence

The new digital platform, developed with IIT-incubated startup YNOS, aims to bridge the information divide by giving every entrepreneur—from metros to small towns—affordable access to verified startup and investor data. ...

By: | November 5, 2025

Canada shuts doors on Indian students, Visa rejection rate soars to 74% amid diplomatic chill and fraud crackdown

In a sharp escalation of visa rejections, Canada has denied nearly three out of four Indian student visa applications this August — the highest refusal rate recorded anywhere in the world. ...

By: | November 4, 2025

From Bhind to the stars: How an IIT Mandi innovator is turning SpaceX dreams into intelligent robotics reality

Fuelled by a fascination for rockets and resilience born in Kota, Harsh Vardhan Singh Bhadauriya’s journey from a small Madhya Pradesh town to leading robotics projects at IIT Mandi captures the spirit of India’s new generation of innovators. ...

By: | November 2, 2025

Mamata’s picks take charge as Bengal fills key university posts

Governor approves six new vice-chancellors amid thaw in Raj Bhavan–state ties....

By: | October 31, 2025

Assam hits zero dropout rate among girls, credits ‘Nijut Moina’ for driving education and empowerment

The state’s landmark achievement reflects a surge in female enrolment, a sharp decline in child marriage, and renewed momentum toward a more gender-equal Assam. ...

By: | October 29, 2025

Nearly 8,000 Indian schools stand empty but still employ over 20,000 teachers

West Bengal tops with 3,812 schools without a single student; Govt urges states to merge institutions and address wastage of public resources. ...

By: | October 27, 2025

Macquarie University announces ₹28.5 lakh scholarship package for Indian students

The prestigious Australian institution is offering dual scholarships — including the India’s Early Acceptance and Vice-Chancellor’s International awards — to support Indian undergraduates and postgraduates....

By: | October 26, 2025

University of East London seals landmark pact to champion Indian student welfare in the UK

In a sector-first collaboration with NISAU UK, the University of East London sets a new benchmark for student support, employability, and Indo-British educational ties, marking a milestone moment in the India–UK Vision 2035 roadmap....

By: | October 25, 2025

Canada’s international student surge collapses nearly 60% as visa rules tighten

Stricter permits, higher costs, and curtailed work options trigger historic drop, leaving colleges and Indian families scrambling. ...

By: | October 24, 2025

IIM-Ahmedabad, IIM-Calcutta shine in QS international trade rankings 2026

Cambridge tops Executive MBA list; IIM Calcutta enters global top 10, IIM Ahmedabad ranks among top 50 for MBA and Master’s programmes....

By: | October 23, 2025

Delhi Govt calls on schools to partner with NGOs, Corporates under Vidyanjali Scheme

Move aligns with NEP 2020 to foster volunteerism, resource sharing, and community participation while ensuring student data protection. ...

By: | October 22, 2025

133 million girls still denied education worldwide, UNESCO warns

Three decades after Beijing Declaration, global gender parity in schools remains uneven, leaving millions of girls behind....

By: | October 21, 2025

NMC greenlights 10,650 new MBBS seats, taking India’s total to record 1.37 lakh

Massive expansion boosts medical education access and strengthens India’s healthcare pipeline....

By: | October 21, 2025

Sri Lankan PM Harini Amarasuriya visits IIT Delhi, seeks deeper academic, research ties with India

Amarasuriya toured IIT Delhi’s innovation labs, engaged with faculty and startups, and proposed stronger partnerships to boost regional collaboration in science, technology, and higher education....

By: | October 18, 2025

Himachal’s classrooms under water: Over 1,300 schools damaged as monsoon fury leaves ₹122 crore trail

Education Minister Rohit Thakur orders rapid restoration, warns of fund diversion for delays; pushes recruitment and accountability reforms to revive learning in flood-hit state....

By: | October 14, 2025

NEET UG 2025: NMC boosts medical opportunities with 9,075 new MBBS seats

India’s MBBS seats hit 1,26,600 as major revisions expand intake in key states, reshaping the NEET UG landscape. ...

By: | October 12, 2025

Jodhpur Engineering University sparks outrage after awarding 120 marks in 100-mark exam

Students protest and government orders probe as administrative blunder exposes systemic flaws at MBM University. ...

By: | October 11, 2025

Maria Corina Machado wins 2025 Nobel Peace Prize for Venezuela’s democratic struggle

Opposition leader recognized for courage and resilience in defying authoritarian rule and inspiring global faith in democracy....

By: | October 10, 2025

University of Western Australia to open Mumbai, Chennai campuses by 2026 — first from nation’s elite Go8 to set foot in India

UWA’s expansion marks a milestone in Indo-Australian education ties, aiming to turn its India campuses into innovation and research hubs connecting academia, startups, and industry....

By: | October 9, 2025

UGC clears 101 universities to offer distance and online courses for 2025-26

More than 230 institutions get nod for flexible learning; AICTE approval no longer needed for several programs....

By: | October 8, 2025

Orphaned and humiliated, IPS Uday Krishna Reddy rises from ooverty to UPSC success

Orphaned in childhood, humiliated as a constable, he fought back to crack UPSC and don the IPS uniform....

By: | October 5, 2025

PM Modi launches ₹62,000-crore youth development push; focus on skills, education, and entrepreneurship

From upgrading ITIs to scholarships for 25 lakh students, Modi unveils transformative initiatives and vocational labs to empower India’s next-generation workforce....

By: | October 4, 2025

1,157 Kerala schools deemed unsafe, urgent overhaul needed

Government flags unsafe school buildings as safety concerns grow; Zumba curriculum sparks debate amid reform efforts....

By: | October 3, 2025

Bihar’s Adarsh Kumar wins $100,000 Global Student Prize in London

From a laptop bought with his mother’s savings to a global stage, the 18-year-old innovator’s journey embodies resilience, grit, and a vision to empower underserved students....

By: | October 2, 2025

Mohit Aggarwal and Kashish Kasana top UPSC IES/ISS 2025; results declared

UPSC announces final results for Indian Economic and Statistical Services, marking a milestone for top rankers. ...

By: | October 1, 2025

Odisha’s spirit of resilience: Visually challenged teacher cracks civil services exam

Jajpur’s Mahes Panda overcomes odds to secure rank in OCS, pledges life in service of the state....

By: | September 30, 2025

PM Modi virtually lays foundation stone for phase-b of IIT Jammu, boosting research and innovation

Phase-B expansion worth ₹1,398 crore to add academic blocks, labs, residential facilities, and north india’s first dedicated research park. ...

By: | September 28, 2025

NCERT to standardize class 10, 12 certificates across boards

Move aims to streamline admissions, government recruitment, and student mobility nationwide. ...

By: Administrator | September 27, 2025

Kerala, Leh schools shut amid torrential rains and violent protests

Thiruvananthapuram schools closed for heavy rainfall; Leh educational institutions suspended following violent statehood agitation that killed four. ...

By: | September 26, 2025

Over 10,000 new medical seats cleared in ₹15,034 crore push

In a decisive boost to India’s healthcare and medical education capacity, the Union Cabinet on September 24 approved the third phase of the Medical Seat Expansion Scheme. ...

By: | September 25, 2025

Kolkata schools shut amid deluge as city reels from record rains

Students off flooded streets, teachers work from home; IMD issues yellow alert across multiple districts. ...

By: | September 24, 2025

India shines on global stage: Over 6,200 faculty among world’s top 2% scientists

AIIMS, IITs, NITs and private universities dominate Stanford’s prestigious global list, underscoring India’s rising research prowess. ...

By: | September 23, 2025

Pradhan asserts no language will be forced on states

Union Education Minister defends NEP, slams ‘fear-psychosis’ over three-language policy in Tamil Nadu....

By: | September 22, 2025

Bomb threats trigger panic in Delhi schools; DPS Dwarka shuts down, exams postponed

Students evacuated across multiple institutions as police and bomb squads conduct urgent security checks amid rising pattern of hoax threats....

By: | September 20, 2025

Mathematicians revolt against UGC’s draft curriculum, warn of ‘irreparable damage’

Nearly 1,000 experts say core subjects sidelined, electives incoherent, and future of students at risk....

By: | September 19, 2025

India’s top IIMs break into global elite as QS ranks 14 B-schools among world’s best

IIM Bangalore, Ahmedabad, and Calcutta secure top-100 spots in 2026 Global MBA Rankings as Indian institutions gain international stature....

By: | September 18, 2025

Kaliachak, India’s ‘English teachers’ village turns language into its greatest export

From mango orchards to online classrooms, a Malda village has redefined education as livelihood, producing English teachers who now reach students across India and the world....

By: | September 17, 2025

University of California faculty, students, staff sue Trump administration over ‘assault on academic freedom’

Lawsuit follows $1.2 billion fine and frozen research funds; plaintiffs accuse White House of weaponizing civil rights law to silence universities. ...

By: | September 17, 2025

CBSE under fire as students demand rollback of ban on additional subjects for private candidates

Sudden policy change leaves thousands of aspirants in limbo, raising fears of derailed careers and lost opportunities....

By: | September 16, 2025

Conflict shuts classrooms: Millions of children in Nigeria and West Africa face future without education

UN report warns of escalating crisis as insecurity keeps schools closed, families fearful, and teachers fleeing....

By: | September 15, 2025

AIIMS Delhi pioneers robotic-surgery training with new da Vinci system

Institute becomes India’s only medical hub with two dedicated surgical robots, opening new frontiers in precision-driven healthcare education....

By: | September 15, 2025

Skills eclipse degrees as manufacturing braces for $1 trillion talent crunch

Global report warns 2.4 million jobs could go unfilled by 2028; industry leaders call for AI-ready, ethical workforce....

By: | September 13, 2025

Indian schools to expand in UAE as Pradhan seals education, innovation push

Union Education Minister inaugurates IIT Delhi-Abu Dhabi’s new programs, launches Atal Incubation Centre, and presses for deeper academic and cultural ties....

By: | September 12, 2025

AIIMS Delhi launches ‘Never Alone’ AI app to fight rising tide of student suicides

On World Suicide Prevention Day, India’s premier medical institute unveils a first-of-its-kind digital mental health programme offering 24x7 AI-powered support, aiming to break stigma and save young lives....

By: | September 11, 2025

IIT Madras brings ‘AI for All 2.0’ to classrooms nationwide

Expanded program opens free AI courses for K-12 teachers, bridging technology and education....

By: | September 10, 2025

ADMISSIONS VOCATIONAL COURSES

Achintya Durjay Foundation have got tie-up for Indian all states admissions with Vocational Department Shridhar University Pilani Rajasthan. ...

By: | September 9, 2025

West Bengal teacher recruitment exam returns after 9 years, over 5.6 lakh candidates to compete

SSC to hold written exams on September 7 and 14 with strict OMR rules and heightened security across 636 centres....

By: | September 7, 2025

GST 2.0 unveiled: Notebooks, pencils now tax-free in student-friendly overhaul

Historic GST reforms aim to ease household burden, make learning essentials more affordable, and boost small businesses ahead of Diwali....

By: | September 6, 2025

Forgotten on Teachers’ Day: India’s women educators fight for dignity beyond roses and applause

With 42% of teachers working without contracts and rural women earning less than drivers and delivery workers, India’s education system thrives on their sacrifice while denying them security and respect....

By: | September 5, 2025

Delhi University colleges sweep NIRF 2025 rankings; JNU, Jamia reaffirm academic clout

Hindu College leads national list, DU records best-ever performance as JNU and Jamia consolidate top university spots....

By: | September 5, 2025

Centre to merge anganwadis with schools, harness AI to reimagine early education

New national guidelines aim to smoothen the shift from pre-school to primary, expand broadband access, and empower frontline workers with digital tools. ...

By: | September 4, 2025

Punjab reels under worst floods since 1988; schools shut till September 7, thousands displaced

Torrential rains swell rivers, submerge villages, and disrupt livelihoods as state grapples with mounting humanitarian crisis....

By: | September 3, 2025

Afghanistan reels as quake kills over 800, UN rushes aid, India pledges support

Entire villages flattened in Kunar province; international community, including UN, India and Iran, extend solidarity as survivors struggle for relief....

By: | September 1, 2025

Student moves Supreme Court for transgender-inclusive sex education in schools

Plea argues NCERT, state councils failing constitutional mandate; seeks nationwide curriculum reform. ...

By: Administrator | September 1, 2025

CBSE rolls out student-led podcasts and digital content to boost academic, emotional support

Board invites nominations from schools to feature student voices in new initiative blending guidance, awareness and storytelling....

By: | August 31, 2025

Delhi police crack ₹1.34 crore fake admission racket preying on students

Two arrested in Ghaziabad; gang duped families with promises of seats in top colleges, including medical and engineering institutes....

By: Administrator | August 30, 2025

CBSE sets strict deadlines for Class 10, 12 direct admissions and subject change requests

Board warns schools against entertaining cases beyond August 31; new regional offices to become operational from September 1. ...

By: Administrator | August 29, 2025

Rain fury devastates J&K: 34 dead, Vaishno Devi Yatra halted as Jhelum breaches danger mark

Record-breaking downpour unleashes landslides, flash floods, and telecom blackout; thousands evacuated as rescue ops intensify....

By: Administrator | August 27, 2025

Karnataka to roll out live-tracking app for government schools

New system aims to end delayed reports, bring transparency in education monitoring....

By: Administrator | August 26, 2025

New NCERT textbooks bring classical dance and music into classrooms for the first time

From ragas to mudras, students of Classes 3–8 will now learn India’s rich artistic traditions through age-appropriate lessons, projects, and digital tools....

By: Administrator | August 25, 2025