Another ragging case surfaces in Assam, this time at Silchar Dental College
The affected juniors of the boys' hostel at the college directly filed a complaint against their seniors on the UGC helpline
DU VC: Government to set up centralised digital library, improve accessibility
The VC unveiled the brochure and website of the International Conference on Academic Libraries (ICAL-2023)
Telangana: Gov't announces free uniforms, books and mid-day meals for school students
State initiatives like these in the past have resulted in a higher turnout of students, said a government school principal
Kerala HC asks MG University to consider affiliation for hearing impaired students' college
During the hearing, Justice Devan Ramachandran asked the University to issue the appropriate orders before December 15
Meghalaya HC: Government college teachers can contest elections
The High Court observed that the concerned teachers were not found to hold an office of profit and thus quashed the notification
Uttar Pradesh gov't to make learning English fun with audio content
The English Language Teaching Institute (ELTI), based in Prayagraj has developed audio content for children
Indian Medical Association in Haryana to file petition against state's bond policy
Students from all the government colleges across the state have been protesting against the bond policy for a month now
Karti Chidambaram to Edu Min: Let students take another shot at JEE Main and Advanced exams
Chidambaram has cited in his letter that several students faced various technical issues such as computers shutting down, screens getting frozen and questions taking too long to load
Is CLAT not accessible to students with disabilities? Lawyers, students weigh in
The CLAT 2023 exam is scheduled to be held on December 18, 2022. Admit cards for the exam will be issued today
Renowned scientists to address students at Goa's Manohar Parrikar Vidnyan Mahotsav on December 13
Goa's state department of science, technology, and waste management will host the event in collaboration with other governmental entities
#WhatTheFAQ: Educate, agitate, organise are holy words for Ambedkarites. Decoding its origin on Dr Ambedkar's death anniversary
On the death anniversary of Dr Bhimrao Ramji Ambedkar, the architect of the Constitution of India, we look at the message he had left for all his followers
CBSE Board exams: Last date to make LOC data corrections is today, December 6
Here's how schools affiliated to CBSE can make corrections to data through the official website by today
Delhi University: PG schedule for NCWEB courses announced, first merit list to be out on December 12
Candidates can apply for admission using the first merit list from December 12 to 14, last date for fee payment is December 15
Second-year engineering student from NIT Calicut dies by suicide after losing money in online trading
Second-year engineering student from NIT Calicut dies by suicide after losing money in online trading
Tamil Nadu's secondary grade teachers to go on indefinite hunger strike from December 27. Here's why
Teachers appointed after June 1, 2009 earn Rs 8,000 per month, while those appointed before May 31, 2009 earn Rs 11,170 per month, they say
JNUEE 2022: JNU PhD admissions admit cards out now. Download here
The exam will be conducted on December 7, 8, 9 and 10 by the National Testing Agency (NTA) in Computer-Based Testing mode
Eggs back in midday meal for Puducherry students; free school bus services resume
Free bus services have resumed after the pandemic. Also, one lakh eggs were distributed in the UT yesterday
Kerala: Caste discrimination allegation against KR Narayanan institute director, students stage protest
The Director allegedly forced the institute's sanitation workers to do domestic labour and denied admission to a Dalit student
Puducherry gov't to pay MBBS fees in private colleges for CENTAC students from 2023
The government has taken steps to provide funding for postgraduate courses in all departments at IGMCRI
AP: Over five days, special educators will be trained in assistive tech to teach differently-abled students
The five-day training programme is being held for special education teachers to improve learning outcomes for differently-abled students. Here are more details
Telangana to offer free EAMCET coaching for intermediate second-year students from gov't colleges
Intensive residential summer coaching will be given to interested students from government colleges of the state
Madhya Pradesh: Trouble brews over a book in law college library; principal booked
It was alleged that the book encourages religious fundamentalism, but the principal has pleaded innocent in the matter
Picnic bus carrying over 20 students slips in Pune ghat section; police say 17 injured
The students belong to a tuition class from Pen Town in the Raigad district. They were returning from a picnic
Interact with ISRO scientists at National Space Science Exhibition in Kolkata
People will have the chance to interact with space scientists and industry entrepreneurs among others at the National Space Science Exhibition from December 6
President Murmu urges students to tour villages to understand gov't schemes
The President interacted with students and faculty members of Sri Padmavati Mahila Viswavidyalayam as part of her two-day visit to Andhra Pradesh
After MP Cong, Tamil Nadu's DMK now seeks review of the SC verdict on EWS reservation
"It is respectfully stated that this is an error apparent on the face of the record," a part of the DMK's review petition reads
Karnataka SSLC exam to be held from March 31, check timetable here
An additional 15 minutes will be provided to the students for all the subjects, on all the scheduled dates
Uttar Pradesh: College principal, 4 others book in alleged suicide case
The first-year student at Autonomous State Medical College was found hanging from the ceiling of his hostel room
December 6 last date to raise objections to Karnataka PGCET 2022 answer key
Candidates can visit the official website cetonline.karnataka.gov.in or kea.kar.nic.in. to raise their objections
Long quarantine period, lack of accommodation for Indian students in China amid protests
On November 23, China recorded its highest number of daily Covid cases since the pandemic began
Karnataka: NSUI calls for bandh on December 17 across all universities. Here's why
"Poor governance, high-handedness and arbitrariness in the Ministry of Education make students feel negatively about pursuing further studies," said the NSUI unit
Former Anna University VC writes to UGC Chairman to 'Save Universities from the Onslaught of Politicians'
"This may lead to a large scale corruption, nepotism and political influence in the selection process of Vice Chancellors," wrote E Balagurusamy
UPSC to conduct IRMS recruitments from 2023! Here is all you need to know
The Ministry of Railways took this decision in consultation with UPSC and DoPT (Department of Personnel and Training)
Karnataka: Vaccine drive for 48 lakh children against Japanese Encephalitis
JE is caused by a flavivirus, which is primarily transmitted by mosquitos and kept alive in pigs and wild birds
#WhatTheFAQ: Two years of additional internship for FMGs? All about NMC's new regulations and why students are against it
FMGs launched a protest in front of the NMC headquarters on Monday, November 28, against the new regulations mentioned in the July 29 notice
Dibrugarh University ragging case: Main suspect surrenders to police
Four students were rusticated and 18 students were expelled for ragging at this university located in Assam
DU admissions: Revised schedule for PG courses released. Here are the details
The last date for the payment of fees for first merit list is tomorrow; fees can be paid through the official website
Kannada University research scholars continue to wait for fellowship amount pending for over 30 months
Students alleged that non-payment of fellowship amounts has also been targeted towards students from Scheduled Caste, Scheduled tribe backgrounds
CLAT 2023: Admit cards will release tomorrow, December 6; here's how you can download them
Candidates can download their admit cards for the CLAT examination through the official website consortiumofnlus.ac.in
WBSSC recruitment scam: Teacher dies by suicide after her name appears on teachers under investigation list
The victim's name was apparently on the list that went viral, which shattered her mentally and led her to take the extreme step
NHRC issues notices to Tamil Nadu, Bihar gov't regarding alleged abuse of orphaned children
The commission issued notices to the chief secretaries of Tamil Nadu, Bihar, and the commissioner of police in Chennai, requesting a detailed report
Students shouldn't pursue education solely for obtaining a degree: Karnataka Higher Education Minister
Universities must scale up the teaching and assessment; Universities must provide autonomy and independence, said Minister Dr Ashwathnarayan CN
Students, activists stage protests as Centre cancels pre-matriculation scholarships
Abandoning the scholarship now will leave a large number of students permanently out of education, said AIDSO State President
Why are over 300 seats at Anna University vacant this year?
Out of 2440 seats, 302 seats are still vacant; the number of vacant seats last year was 632
Tamil Nadu: DMK student wing to spread anti-Hindi imposition movement across South
If the medium of study at IIT and other central institutions becomes Hindi, students who don't speak Hindi will be affected, DMK's propaganda secretary said
Telangana: Class VIII student drowns after being instructed to clean well
Students told to clean well on campus; Three other students who knew how to swim made it out of the well
University of Hyderabad sexual assault case: Arrested prof's classes, third semester exams cancelled
Several first and second-year PG students in the department are unaware of the accused because the professor took a year off from teaching in 2020 and returned only in 2022
Haryana bond policy protests evoke "white coat equality" slogans from women students
The students claim that the government announcing a discount in the bond policy for girls was an attempt to "divide and rule"
Assignment submission date for IGNOU TEE extended till December 15. More details here
According to IGNOU, the December 2022 TEE will be conducted from December 2, 2022, till January 5, 2023
Delhi University releases revised schedule for PG admissions first list
The Academic Council approved the proposal to hold postgraduate admission through the Common University Entrance Test from the next academic cycle (2023-24)
School teachers protesting against irregularities arrested, detained in Hyderabad
The protest was planned to be held at the Office of the Director of School Education in the capital city, led by the TPTF
Public universities directed to start social media accounts; ensure transparency
The universities have also been asked to upload financial details, including grants sanctioned, pension funds, monthly income and expenses etc.
Tamil Nadu headmistress forced SC students to clean school toilets, arrested
The issue had come to light recently when some of the students' parents noticed blisters on their wards' hands and enquired about it
President Murmu: Make education accessible to children with disabilities via technology
President Droupadi Murmu said the government is taking several steps for the empowerment of divyangjan
Student cell calls out IIT Bombay for violating ST reservation norms
As per RTI data, at least five departments of IIT Bombay have not admitted a single ST candidate in the last eight years; APPSC allege flouting of reservation norms
Smooth academic session in Kashmir this year with no strike or curfew after many years
The routine academic activities this year resumed in the educational institutions in Kashmir after nearly three years
Ex-JNU student leader Umar Khalid discharged in key Delhi Riots case; to remain in judicial custody
Umar Khalid was booked under the anti-terror law UAPA and provisions of the Indian Penal Code (IPC) for allegedly masterminding the February 2020 riots
Unemployed youths stage protest in Hyderabad, urge gov't to fill 44,000 vacant teachers' posts
Protestors opposed the concept of part-time teachers, guest teachers, hourly-based teachers, Vidya Volunteers and contract teachers
UoH sexual assault case: Students say they will keep watch on administration to ensure fair trials
"For four to five hours last night, we urged the administration to take action on the matter," said Siva Rao, SFI Secretary at UoH
Resident Doctors join back duties but protests continue against Haryana bond policy
"The RDs have rejoined their duties keeping in view the patients' needs," said Akash Singh, a student at PGIMS Rohtak
Brown University adds caste to non-discrimination policy
Officials noted a rise in caste discrimination on college and university campuses across the country as the South Asian population in the US has seen an increase
UoH suspends professor accused of molesting foreign student
The student unions of the varsity launched protests, condemning the act and demanding action from the university's administration
Punjab Board Exams 2023: Dates for final exams for Classes V, VII, X, XII released! Check here
For the subject-wise date sheet, students can visit the official website of the PSEB pseb.ac.in, where the date sheets can be viewed and downloaded
RGUHS: MBBS students protest for implementation of new evaluation scheme; varsity "not ready"
With upcoming exams, the first and second-year MBBS students are confused about whether to study for the next exam or repeat a year
Odisha: Over one lakh primary teachers sleep on pavements, threaten state-wide stir if gov't fails to meet demands
The teachers were seen sleeping on the pavements around the Mahatma Gandhi Marg in Bhubaneswar from Nov 27-30; government asked for time from December 16-20 to decide on the matter
University of Hyderabad professor arrested for allegedly molesting foreign student from Thailand
A complaint was filed and an investigation by the local police is underway. The students' union of the varsity staged a protest today, condemning the 'callousness' of the administration
#WhatTheFAQ: Former Australian cricketer Ricky Ponting says, "I am all shiny and new this morning." Here's why
It was in 2008 that the Aussie cricketer debuted as a team player for the Kolkata Knight Riders franchise. Now, he is associated with Delhi Capitals as head coach
Madhya Pradesh Class X, XII Board exam timetable revised. Check fresh dates here
The exam will be conducted in single shifts from 9.00 am to 12.00 pm. Students are required to be present at the exam hall an hour before the exam
Uttarakhand: Why were 39 girl students of this college hit by mass hysteria? Locals call it 'God's wrath'
Since the last week of November, many girl students from Classes VI to XII have suddenly started running away after crying and shouting, complaining of a headache
Teachers left to write question papers on blackboard during AP's FA2 school examinations
The School Education Department has been sending the question papers for the ongoing Formative Assessment exams on WhatsApp and teachers have highlighted issues with this approach
JNUEE 2022 advance intimation exam city link out now. More details here
The Jawaharlal Nehru University Entrance Examination 2022 will be held on December 7, 8, 9 and 10 for admission to PhD programmes offered at JNU
Deadline for AICTE PG scholarship extended to December 31
The scholarship will be provided every month which will be based on the candidate's academic performance and adherence to institution regulations
UP launches mentorship programme for medical faculty under 'Mission Niramaya'
As a part of the programme, two faculty members of each institute will be trained in teaching skills
CCTV in classrooms ensures safety, right to privacy not violated: Delhi gov't to HC
The Delhi government said the decision to install CCTVs came in the aftermath of child abuse reports on school premises
AIIMS server hack a conspiracy, planned by significant forces: IT Minister Chandrasekhar
Internet services at the AIIMS continued to be blocked as per the recommendations of the investigating agencies
Kerala teacher hauled up for wearing leggings; Education Department launches investigation
The teacher in her letter to the Education Officer said she was mentally hurt after facing such treatment from the headmistress
Ten entrepreneurs including Mind Tree CEO join Karnataka State Higher Education Council
The term of these nominated members would last for at least five years or until further orders
School holiday in Delhi tomorrow, December 3 ahead of MCD polls
Teachers have requested the release of orders for compensatory leave to perform election duty
'Anti-Brahmin' slogans plastered on JNU walls, administration orders probe
The JNU administration has also released a statement declaring that an inquiry had been launched into the incident
IIT Job placements 2022: Students bag packages over Rs 1 crore per annum
Officials from the institutes opine the return to the in-person mode of placement drive has benefitted the employer and the employee alike
Assam to kick ex-students off from college hostels to prevent ragging
In light of the recent ragging cases in the state, the minister asserted the government would act tough against ragging
SC to Tamil Nadu: Reserve 50% of medical seats for NEET in-service candidates
The vacant super-speciality seats will be permitted to be filled in by the Union of India on the basis of the All India merit list
DU Students allegedly attacked during protest for Prof Saibaba's release
Professor GN Saibaba was convicted in 2017 for Maoist links and indulging in activities amounting to waging war against the country
Uttarakhand decides to shut down schools with less than 10 students
The government has said that about 3,000 schools will be shut 'temporarily' until they have sufficient number of students
DU admissions 2022: Spot Round 2 allocation list for UG admission will be released today
The list will be published on the official website of DU (du.ac.in) at 5 pm today, December 2; here is how one can view it
Why are conviction rates low in disposal of POCSO cases in Andhra Pradesh?
Of the total POCSO cases disposed of in Andhra Pradesh, only 7.25% of them ended in convictions, while 56.15% were acquittals
Haryana: PGIMS Rohtak Resident Doctors end strike in support of bond policy. Here's why
MBBS doctors across the state will, however, continue with their agitation, as the government has not yet met their demands regarding the bond policy
#WhatTheFAQ: Ireland's four-day work campaign yields positive outcomes. Here's what the findings say
Earlier in June 2021, the campaign group Four Day Week Ireland revealed that 17 companies have signed up for its pilot programme
Will appoint new VCs after High Court dismisses petitions by incumbents: Kerala Governor
The Governor, who is also the Chancellor of the state universities, has said that the Supreme Court had 'settled' the matter of law in connection with the appointment of VCs
West Bengal recruitment scam: CBI, WBSSC at odds on number of illegal teacher recruitments
The Calcutta High Court has asked the counsels of three parties, CBI, WBSSC and the petitioners in the case to sit together on December 3 and discuss settling the difference in the two figures
Distressed over "unfair" regulations, Foreign Medical Graduates might resort to legal action
The notification issued on July 28 this year by the National Medical Commission has been termed "dauntingly unfair" by the Foreign Medical Graduates
Indore: ABVP accuses 6 lecturers of teaching "love jihad", "non-vegetarianism" to students in law college; teachers suspended
Some teachers promoted 'religious fundamentalism and negative thoughts about the government and the Army' among the first-year students, said the complaint by the ABVP
Uttar Pradesh: School headmaster shot dead over suspected political rivalry
The police have said that they have identified the killers and have launched a manhunt to nab them
US Supreme Court to have the final say on Biden's student loan cancellation plans
President Joe Biden's plan promises USD 10,000 in federal student debt forgiveness to those with incomes of less than USD 125,000 or households earning less than USD 250,000
Unemployment rate now at 8%, highest in three months. Mass lay offs, economic slowdown, other causes behind it
Apart from the recent news of lay offs by firms such as Meta, Twitter and Salesforce, hiring has also been put on hold due to the economic slowdown
Telangana to get nine new medical colleges; gov't sanctions 3,897 posts across categories
The nine new colleges are being built with the aim of establishing at least one medical college in each district of the state
Schools named after caste to be rechristened in Punjab. Here's why
The state government has sought reports from district education departments to gather information on the number of schools named on the basis of caste in Punjab
AIIMS Delhi working on cyber security policy; sever down for ninth day
In a first, AIIMS Delhi's servers were down after a ransomware attack, causing chaos in the hospital
Assam: Dibrugarh University ragging victim undergoes spine surgery; 4 more students rusticated
The varsity suspended three hostel wardens for not being able to stop the ragging incident