
IIT Delhi admissions 2023 registration for PG and PhD courses extended
The registration process was started on March 14, 2023. Earlier the last date was till March 30, which has been extended

Naveen Jindal conferred with Lifetime Achievement Award by alma mater UT Dallas
As a student at UT Dallas, the former Member of Parliament served as both Student Government Vice-President and President and had earned the Student Leader of the Year Award

IPCW fest: Delhi Commission for Women issues notice to police, college over harassment of students
Delhi Police were asked to provide a copy of the FIR registered along with the details of those arrested in the case and security arrangements made by the Delhi Police

EWS 10% reservation plea: Delhi HC seeks stand of Centre, Jamia Millia Islamia
The court directed the petition to be listed for future hearing on April 18 when another matter concerning the minority status of Jamia is also coming up for consideration

West Bengal: Bankura University's advertisement about hiring lecturers triggers uproar
The advertisement on March 24 was for the recruitment of a special lecturer, on a purely temporary basis, for teaching subjects such as electronics and nano-science

Rajasthan RTH Bill: Medical College Teachers Association joins ongoing strike
“On 29.03.2023 there will be a complete boycott of general outdoor, general OT and academic work,” said the Medical College Teachers Association of Rajasthan

JNU launches outreach programme 'Krantiteerth' to commemorate unsung heroes of India's freedom struggle
Delivering the opening remarks, Ashutosh Bhatnagar, director of the Jammu Kashmir Study Centre in the national capital threw light on the intent and purpose of 'Krantiteerth'

G20 Summit: St Francis in Hyderabad hosts conference on Vasudaiva Kutumbakam
Mohan Guruswamy, Founder, Guruswamy Foundation spoke about the genesis of G20 and the need to move away from unilateralism

Over 32k posts of teachers and principals are vacant in state-run and grant-in-aid schools: Gujarat Minister
In the Kutch district alone, there are 1,507 vacancies, followed by 1,152 in tribal-dominated Dahod, 869 in Banaskantha, 724 in Rajkot and 692 in the Mahisagar district

Fake videos alert! NTA urges candidates to not fall prey to misinformation on admit card, exam city
According to the official notice, videos are being circulated on social media platforms which claim to possess “insider” information on the release date of the City Intimation Slip and Admit Card

CUET UG 2023: NTA to close registration process tomorrow, March 30. Hurry!
The correction window will open on April 1 and will close on April 3, 2023. The exam city announcement will be done on April 30, 2023

Gov't to provide study materials till Class V in 22 Indian languages: Union Education Minister Pradhan
The decision was taken at a meeting chaired by him on Monday to review the study materials for the foundational stage under the new National Curriculum Framework (NCF)

G20, Bhubaneswar: Education Ministry to host third meeting of edu working group from April 27
An exhibition on the Future of Work is also planned from April 23-29 in the capital city to showcase the need for acquiring new skills and knowledge as a result of the fast-evolving world of work

Education Minister Atishi inaugurates School of Specialised Excellence; 400 students to be enrolled
Do note, in 2023-24, there would be Schools of Specialised Excellence in 37 buildings with nearly 10,000 students

Delhi University: After miscreants create ruckus at IPCW's fest; students launch protests
A senior police official said that a programme, namely Festival Shurti, was organized at IP College premises which was meant to be only for women

Puducherry gov't encourages establishment of medical colleges under cooperative sector: CM
Replying to a question, he said, experienced contract employees working under the National Rural Health Mission will be considered for vacant government posts

Odisha: Engineering third-year student dies by suicide in Jajpur; allegedly due to ragging
"My daughter was so frightened that she was unwilling to stay on the college campus anymore. Another student also attempted to beat her yesterday," alleged Rosalin's mother

Herd of jumbos attack gov't school in Kerala; estimated loss stands at Rs 3 lakh
The herd damaged the doors and windows of the building and destroyed the doors of the toilet complex. The water tank and pipeline have also been destroyed

TSPSC question paper leak: Commission sets up new security system. Here's what they are
According to the TSPSC Chief, a screening committee has been constituted to identify officials who should be given access to the restricted areas

Ukraine-returned medical students find Supreme Court verdict confusing. Here's what they say
Around 3,650 Ukraine medical students from Kerala suffered neglect at the hands of their state government, shared a student

Transcript certificates withheld, these Ukraine-returned students from Kerala are left without hope
Even when students are unable to attend these classes, many have already paid 25% of the semester fees of the universities they were transferred to

"Only one option, returning to warzone," say Ukraine-returned medical students as SC disposes of petitions
The Supreme Court today, March 28, disposed of all the cases regarding the Ukraine-returned medical students except for those in their penultimate years have been dismissed

Research conclave at Central University of Jharkhand provided platform for enriching talks
Faculty members of Social Sciences of CUJ and research scholars actively participated in the conclave and interacted with the guests

VBU: 7 teachers show-caused for complaining to President about the VC's functioning
"We earnestly request you to take urgent remedial action and save this institution of national importance and its stakeholders," the seven faculty members said in the mail

Jharkhand government rewards Class X and XII toppers with Rs 3 lakh cash, laptop, mobile phone
As many as 68 rank holders of exams conducted by the Jharkhand Academic Council (JAC), CBSE and CISCE besides toppers of the Jharkhand Olympiad were rewarded

IGNOU extends re-registrations, fresh admissions dates. Here are details
Candidates can apply for re-registration, Fresh admission for both Online and ODL programmes and merit-based ODL Programmes for the January 2023 session

Ukraine-return Indian students in Indian colleges: SC disposes of all the petitions
Earlier the court had asked the Centre to examine if such students can be allowed to complete clinical training in India

Failing the test: No Braille questionnaire; deafblind Prof Tomkinson turned away from UGC-NET, again
By simply requesting a question paper he could read, Prof Miranda Tomkinson's voice echoed the urgent need for greater accessibility towards those with disabilities

West Bengal gov't sets up committee for rolling out NEP 2020 in HEIs
On March 18, the higher education department wrote to registrars of all state universities for implementation of new curriculum and credit framework for UG in all HEIs

Jamia violence 2019: HC frames charges against 9 accused including Sharjeel Imam, Safoora Zargar
In 2019, December violence erupted at Jamia Millia Islamia after a clash between the police and anti-Citizenship Amendment Act protesters

NEET aspirant dies by suicide in Tamil Nadu; protest erupts calling for ban of exam
A Chennai-based psychologist said that pressure from family and peers, as well as stress from coaching centres, are driving students to take drastic steps

AIIMS INICET 2023 revised schedule is OUT. Here are the details
The admit card and exam city will be allotted on May 1, 2023 and the written test will be conducted on May 7, 2023

Sexual harassment of girl students: Teacher, headmaster suspended in Tumakuru
According to sources, the teacher Manjunatha from the Boragunte Government Primary School allegedly misbehaved and sexually harassed the victims every day

IIT Bombay student Darshan Solanki's death: Kin says no info on suicide note
The SIT led by Joint Commissioner of Police (Crime) Lakhmi Gautam has found the 'suicide note' from Darshan's room over a month after his death which sparked off a huge furore

TSPSC paper leak: Karimnagar District Library to remain open 24x7 for aspirants
The Karimnagar District Library has taken measures to allay the fears by keeping its doors open for TSPSC aspirants round-the-clock

Unauthorised schools to be given time to right illegalities: Karnataka Education department
The Department of School Education and Literacy (DSEL) had identified over a thousand schools that were running illegally

Karnataka Class V, VIII exams: Supreme Court dismisses the petition, refuses to stay HC order
Around 17 lakh students wrote their first assessment across the state. With the exams deferred, preparations were underway to print and distribute question papers to students

Staff sold school students' data; TN Education department seeks police action
As per the media reports, a few education department officials were allegedly selling student details compiled on a CD to colleges and education consultancies

Full marks in Class X will get Tamil Nadu students Rs 10,000. Details about other incentives, here
Snacks will be provided to Class X and XII students who are attending remedial classes in the evening

Gov't receives letter of intent from Jamia Millia Islamia to establish medical college
It was in October 2022, when Jamia Millia Islamia University's Vice-Chancellor Najma Akhtar had appealed to the Central government to grant approval for setting up a medical and nursing college

Tamil Nadu: Fearing NEET, another aspirant dies by suicide. Here are details
The male student of Kallakurichi district who was preparing NEET for the third time was found hanging dead in a hostel room at the training centre of a private school

Jammu and Kashmir: Boy impersonates bother during class X exam; FIR lodged
According to officials, the incident took place at examination centre 185029 in Government Higher Secondary School Palnaghar in the Thanamandi subdivision

New NCERT books as per NEP likely from 2024-25 academic session, said MoE
All the new textbooks will be made available digitally so anybody can download them, said a senior MoE official

NTA to release JEE Main 2023 session II exam city information slip soon
The registration window of session 2 was closed on March 14 but later reopened, following representations from candidates

UGC NET December 2022: Over 8 lakh candidates await results
The December 2022 edition of UGC NET was held in five phases for 83 subjects over 16 days in 32 shifts at 663 centres across the country

Fraud alert: Consultant held for duping man of admission to a medical college in Bengaluru
Sidhu was a property dealer and in 2016, he started a consultancy firm in Dwarka Mor, the police said

Delhi University students' union elections in September, said varsity officials
Students' union elections could not be held in 2020 and 2021 because of COVID-19 while possible disruptions to the academic calendar prevented their conduct in 2022

NIT Hamirpur sees clash of two student groups over change in hostel timings
The incident was a minor one and the situation was soon brought under control, the warden said

West Bengal teachers scam: Officials find similar indiscretions in ICDS recruitments
Incidentally, the same arrested Trinamool Congress confidante and real estate promoter Ayan Shil, who is currently in ED custody, has emerged at the centre stage of this scam

Schools in Puducherry reopen after 11-day shutdown due to rise in H3N2 cases
State Education Minister S Namassivayam had declared a holiday for Classes up to VIII in government aided, and private schools in the wake of rising cases of H3N2

Coach Calling: Students, this is how you can deal with question paper leaks and scams
I completely empathise and already agree that it's quite demoralising, demotivating, frustrating and disappointing... and it's completely fine to feel all these emotions

COVID-19 infections: 38 school girls test positive in UP's Lakhimpur Kheri
Lakhimpur Kheri Chief Medical Officer (CMO), Santosh Gupta, said that one staff member was also found COVID-positive during a contact tracing exercise on Sunday, March 26

Anaemia prevention: NTR District collector instructs distribution of palm jaggery to school girls
Dilli Rao also instructed the teachers to take responsibility for the distribution of tablets. MPDOs, DROs and Joint Collectors will need to make a continuous inspection of the distribution programme

Football fan or not, this viral answer on Messi by a Kerala student will leave you surprised
K P Ramesh Kumar, Malappuram deputy director of education, has sought a report on the incident from the assistant education officer

TSPSC Group I paper leak: SIT questions 15 candidates who scored over 100
Do note, the Telangana Group I Prelims exam was cancelled and so far, the police have arrested 13 persons

University of Madras to introduce headship rotation system for 2023-24? Details here
As per the management of the institute, the new system, once in place, will weed out internal conflicts and bring "efficiency and transparency" to the administration

For development of Tamil Nadu schools, Rs 7,000 crores of CSR funds can be tapped into: Study
The study, titled Mapping Donor Interventions and Support in the School Education Space in Tamil Nadu, attempted to map this donor support rendered to school education

Primary school in Odisha's Koraput district locked during exams, over 30 students affected
After waiting for nearly two hours, the students returned home without appearing for the exam; villagers allege the school remains locked on most days

Right to Education Act: Step-by-step process to avail 25% reservation in private schools
Children can apply under two categories: the disadvantaged category or the EWS category. NGO Democratic Sangha outlines the process

Why this parent from Rajasthan feels the need for Right to Affordable Fees Bill for medical students
The parents, students and experts are worried about the state of medical education, which demands high fees

AP police join forces to launch Sankalpam to eradicate drugs from schools
The initiative aims to increase public awareness and introduce creative methods to combat drug use among teenagers and students

Vijayawada: DEO directs underprivileged parents to avail 25% free admission facility in private schools
The DEO said that they have directed all private unaided schools to implement the Right to Free Education Act more stringently from this academic year.

How will TN ensure 50,000 absentee students of Plus II language paper appear for supplementary exam?
Minister for School Education assured the assembly that measures will be taken to enable the missing students of the Plus Two language paper to appear for the supplementary examination

Odisha introduces School Clubs in secondary schools to offer personalised learning
The introduction of school clubs will provide a platform for students to pursue their interests and hobbies beyond the traditional classroom setting

Tamil Nadu softening its stance on NEP? Higher Edu Minister expresses willingness to adopt "best things"
K Ponmudy emphasises the need for states to have the freedom to design their own education systems while supporting certain provisions of the National Education Policy

UGC NET December 2022: Last date to raise objection is today, March 25
Candidates can raise an objection till 8.00 pm today, March 25, via the official UGC NET website ugcnet.nta.nic.in

Did Jammu and Kashmir's Lt Governor Manoj Sinha say that Mahatma Gandhi had no law degree?
Manoj Sinha, Lieutenant Governor, Jammu and Kashmir, was delivering a keynote address for Dr Ram Manohar Lohia Memorial Lecture at ITM Gwalior

BYJU's denies rumours of merger talks with Unacademy and Aakash Educational Services
The company aims to raise $250 million in funding as it seeks to turn profitable and repay a $1.2 billion term loan by 2023

TN Minister assures action after absence of 50,000 students in Plus-II Language exam
The Tamil Nadu School Education Minister has promised to identify and ensure that the absentee students take the Board exam

Delhi University: Over 1,000 students benefitted from Rs 1 crore fee waiver
The scheme is a reflection of the Indian government's Sabka Saath Sabka Vikas motto, DU’s Dean of Students Welfare said

Kochi school teacher checks boy students for innerwear; parents' complaints go unheeded
During the incident, when the teacher found that one 10-year-old child wasn't wearing any innerwear, it was announced to the class, before all students

Osmania University student leaders detained ahead of Deeksha
From detaining leaders to blocking entrances, the student agitation in OU against the TSPSC paper leaks has been met with stiff pushback from the Police

ChatGPT's academic content detectable by AI-powered tools, finds study
ChatGPT has prompted concern about academic honesty and plagiarism in the education sector among professors.

IISc develops cost-effective full-duplex antennas for 6G V2X communication with reduced self-interference
Department of Electrical Communication Engineering shows how the movement of signals across the communication network can be faster

TSPSC & Tales of Dashed Dreams: For this doctor, public service dream turns into a nightmare
Many people who attempted the TSPSC traded their careers for life in Public Service. However, with the exam paper leak, an air of uncertainty looms for them. This is the story of one such aspirant.

QS World University Ranking: Saveetha Dental College is first Indian institution to feature in top 13
Saveetha Institute of Medical and Technical Sciences has invested in state-of-the-art infrastructure, research facilities and international collaborations, which have contributed to its success

Protest against Delhi university for barring two students for a year for screening BBC documentary
About 20-25 students have been detained at the Burari police station, a student body representative informed

AICTE lifts moratorium on new engineering and technical colleges, abolishes land requirement
AICTE approves opening of new technical institutions from 2023-24 academic session, with a focus on multi-disciplinary courses in line with NEP 2020

Sree Narayana Guru Open University aims to make Kerala a "total graduate state" in 5 years through new initiatives and courses
University's budget for 2023-24 includes funding for digital literacy and construction of permanent headquarters and plans for launching new degree and PG courses

CBSE Class X Math exam: Students express concern over lengthy, competency-based questions
Students also raise concerns over imbalanced question sets plus difficult case study questions and call for grace marks to be awarded during the final evaluation

Mana Badi Nadu-Nedu gains momentum; Rs 11.98 crore allocated for school renovation
The initiative focuses on revamping schools in Andhra Pradesh by providing essential components, such as toilets, drinking water supply, furniture and compound walls

TSPSC & Tales of Dashed Dreams: "Is TSPSC exam only for the privileged?" asks 24-year-old aspirant Uday Kiran
Uday Kiran cleared TSPSC Prelims but now, will attempt it again. The youngster has now developed serious doubts when it comes to the commission's ability to conduct the exam

UGC NET December 2022: Answer key OUT; here's how to download, raise objections and more
The challenges that are raised will be reviewed by a panel of subject experts and if they are found to be correct, the answer key will be revised

UPSC recommends 334 candidates for principal positions in Delhi government schools
The Delhi government had been struggling with 424 vacancies against sanctioned strength of 475 for several years

Tamil Nadu: TANUVAS collaborates with Indonesian university to boost research
Students of both universities will be jointly engaged in research on various subjects and there will be student exchange programmes

NEET PG 2023: Scorecard release expected tomorrow, March 25. Here are the details
The NEET PG results were declared on March 14 and the scorecards will be released on March 25, on the NBEMS website

Odisha to install solar power systems in 48 colleges, 16 institutes for green campuses
The move aims to reduce electricity expenses and provide steady power supply to aid students' education while promoting self-sufficiency in power generation

Lucknow University master's students to assist in running university's dispensary
BDS and BAMS students pursuing MPH degrees will offer free medical care to students and faculty at Lucknow University

LSAT India June 2023 registration open NOW: Submit forms by May 26
Exam to be held from June 8-11; Candidates can submit their forms via the official website lsatindia.in

QS World University Rankings 2023: IIT-Delhi in top 50 for engineering; 44 Indian programmes in top 100 globally
Indian higher education institutions excel in computer science, chemistry, biological sciences, business studies and physics in the QS World University Rankings by Subject 2023

SGRRIMHS Dehradun: Uttarakhand HC asks students to pay hiked fee in three instalments
The Uttarakhand High Court was listening to the petition filed by the students of Shri Guru Ram Rai Institute of Medical and Health Sciences, Dehradun

Uttra Pradesh: Why are 30% teacher, principal posts vacant in minority schools?
A report by the state education directorate has revealed more than 2,300 positions of teachers and principals in government-aided minority schools are vacant

Maharashtra forms committee to tackle unpaid fees in private schools
The committee aims to prevent any inconvenience to students and guidelines will be established to mitigate any negative impact on their education

JEE Advanced compensatory attempt hearing for Class XII pass out students listed for April 17
When the matter was last heard on March 7, the Bombay High Court had stated that if a strong case is put forth, the petitioners will be permitted to fill out the exam forms

Odisha HSC exam paper leak: Eight arrested for allegedly selling fake exam papers
Two teachers were nabbed for Class X Board exam paper leak in Assam and a private college in Maharashtra is under investigation for allegedly leaking multiple HSC question papers

Odisha to upgrade 106 higher secondary schools for Plus II education
State government allocates funds for infrastructure development, recruitment of teachers and office assistants, and more

CUET should be optional for varsities or colleges, opine Association of Indian Universities
The NTA cancelled the exam at several centres during the first administration of the CUET-UG, on July 2022

TSPSC & Tales of Dashed Dreams: Why aspirant Amogha Arnava's faith in the commission is unwavering despite leak
EdexLive brings back the spotlight on TSPSC aspirants whose hopes were shattered and stories are being left unheard in the light of the paper leak and everything else that has followed

JEE Advanced 2023: Will aspirants get compensatory attempt? Delhi High Court hearing today, March 23
The Joint Admission Board (JAB) reportedly stated that no relaxation will be issued now as no condition of medical emergency exists