Delhi government schools increasingly depend on guest teachers to fill chronic vacancies, raising concerns about sustainability, equity, and learning outcomes as over 15,000 temporary educators support the system.
Six Class 8 students from Divan Ballubhai School in Paldi, Ahmedabad, went missing for hours after school, sparking police action. They were later found safe, with the incident traced to a social media dispute among students.
Harvard College's push to curb grade inflation resulted in a significant reduction in A grades during fall term, with faculty receiving institutional support for stricter grading standards.
Haryana education officers will verify EWS student data in private schools to ensure accurate dues release, enhancing transparency in the state's education system.
A student from Chaudhary Devi Lal University in Sirsa, Haryana, was discovered deceased at his private paying guest accommodation. Police have initiated an investigation into the circumstances surrounding the tragic incident.
IIT Madras will host its E-Summit 2026 from February 6-8, expecting over 10,000 students and 500 startups. The event features pitch arenas, masterclasses, and investor networking.
A UC Berkeley professor argues Texas Governor Greg Abbott's H-1B visa freeze will damage research quality and academic competitiveness nationwide by restricting access to global talent.
Tamil Nadu's proposed knowledge city near Chennai will include a knowledge tower with plug-and-play facilities for global universities, aiming to create an integrated education and innovation district.
Members of Rashtriya Devbhoomi Party and Devbhoomi Kshatriya Sangathan – Savarna Morcha protested in Shimla with ropes around necks, demanding withdrawal of new UGC regulations they claim could spark caste conflict.
Delhi University's School of Open Learning reports placement rates below 10% for three consecutive years, with limited recruiter interest and student participation in campus drives.
Nevada's Board of Regents approved tuition increases across eight public higher education institutions to address a $46.5 million budget shortfall and prevent academic cuts.
Guru Gobind Singh Indraprastha University opens 40,000+ seats for 2026-27 with 24 new programs. Admissions start Feb 2 via CUET, CET, NEET, JEE. 85% seats reserved for Delhi candidates.
IIT-Kharagpur has implemented stricter campus exit regulations, requiring parental notification for students leaving between 10 pm and 6 am and detailed logging of movements to enhance student security.
Kolkata schools face severe teacher shortage during Madhyamik exams as majority of educators are on Special Intensive Revision duty. Education department assigns teachers from neighboring schools for invigilation.
Delhi's NEEEV zonal event at Sarvodaya Kanya Vidyalaya Moti Bagh-I featured 46 students presenting innovative projects on sustainability, health, and technology, with Education Minister Ashish Sood highlighting India's startup growth and government suppor
Goa University has permitted a Goa Medical College student to retake her final year MBBS supplementary exam after she approached the Bombay High Court citing medical issues during her initial attempt in April-May 2025.
Munger University signs tripartite MoU with Rubber Research Institute of India and Himalayan Forest Research Institute to promote rubber cultivation in Bihar, focusing on farmer livelihoods and student research opportunities.
Around 300 youths in Patna protested UGC's new equity regulations, accusing the government of caste-based divisions. Political parties are divided, with RJD supporting and BJP questioning the rules.
Lalit Narayan Mithila University in Darbhanga has approved a deficit budget of Rs 1,349 crore for FY 2026-27, with VC Sanjay Kumar Chaudhary detailing NEP 2020 progress, digital initiatives, and infrastructure developments.
In Punjab, over 2 lakh students are competing for just 20,000 seats across Schools of Eminence and residential schools, highlighting intense competition and high demand for quality education.
Veer Kunwar Singh University held its seventh convocation in Ara, awarding 44 gold medals to postgraduate students and conferring 113 PhD degrees. Governor Arif Mohammed Khan emphasized Indian values.
Chitradurga district, ranked 23rd in SSLC exams, launched innovative Ed Labs to improve learning quality. Results show dramatic improvements in literacy and numeracy, with division skills rising from 2% to 22%.
Patliputra University's fifth convocation ceremony will be held at Sri Krishna Memorial Hall in Patna on Thursday at 10 am. Governor Arif Mohammed Khan will preside, with 22 out of 31 gold medalists being girls and 49 women among 71 PhD recipients.
General category members in Pilibhit protested UGC's 2026 equity regulations, alleging discrimination and constitutional violations. Lawyers and right-wing volunteers tonsured heads and submitted a memorandum.
Police in Virudhunagar arrested a college principal and office assistant after a 19-year-old student's suicide. The incident sparked student protests demanding justice.
The zonal-level Speak for India competition commenced at Solamalai College of Engineering in Madurai, featuring students debating contemporary topics like artificial intelligence, economic issues, and poverty alleviation strategies.
NAAC director G Kannabiran stated the Viksit Bharat Shiksha Adhisthan Bill aligns with NEP 2020's vision for autonomous higher education institutions. The bill faces opposition in Tamil Nadu and proposes a unified regulatory framework.
Lee Schlenker of France's Business Analytics Institute emphasized global expectations from India and AI's transformative role at SDMIMD's Winter School launch in Mysuru.
Odisha JEE 2026 will be held from May 4 to 9 for medical, engineering, and professional courses. Online registration has started and will continue until March 22.
Kasturba Medical College (KMC) Manipal has been officially recognized by the Singapore Medical Council as one of eight newly approved overseas medical schools, effective February 1, placing it among 120 globally reputed institutions.