IIT-Kanpur alumni pledge Rs 100 crore, a national record
IIT Kanpur's Class of 2000 pledges a historic Rs 100 crore during their Silver Jubilee, the highest-ever batch donation in India, to establish the Millennium School of Technology and Society.
Category : Education
Jaipur Engineering Student Dies in Bagru Building Fall
A 19-year-old engineering student, Priyanshu Raj, died after falling from an under-construction building in Bagru near Jaipur. Police are investigating the incident as a suspected suicide. Read for details.
MSU Design Fest 2025 concludes, highlights student creativity
The 3-day Design Fest 2025 at MSU's MRID concluded, featuring work by 180+ students. Projects aligned with NEP, Atmanirbhar Bharat, and Indian Knowledge Systems. Explore the fusion of tradition and innovation.
MP NEET PG Counselling: Last Chance Registration Opens
Madhya Pradesh reopens NEET PG 2025 counselling registration for MD/MS courses from Dec 29 to Jan 3. This is a final opportunity for previously unregistered candidates. Details inside.
400 Kendrapada Students Get Rs 4 Lakh Scholarships
A charitable trust founded by a US professor awarded scholarships to 400 students in Kendrapada, with 85% going to girls. The funds aim to support higher education and career dreams. Read more about this inspiring initiative.
University of Rajasthan Announces Postgraduate Exam Reforms
University of Rajasthan unveils new PG exam rules: 36+ credits per semester, 75% attendance mandatory, and continuous assessment. Learn the key changes effective this session.
Karnataka Congress Committee to Revive Student Union Polls
KPCC forms high-level committee to restore student union elections in Karnataka colleges after decades. Panel to submit report in 15 days. Read more.
GITAM Homecoming 2025: Alumni Reunite, Future Roadmap Unveiled
GITAM University's Homecoming 2025 saw alumni gather as President M Sribharath outlined an AI-aligned vision. The event celebrated alumni achievements and launched a new chapter.
750 Vizag Students Get Samsung Tech Certification
750 students from Visakhapatnam colleges complete Samsung's future-tech program in AI and coding, boosting Andhra Pradesh's digital skills. Read about this key initiative for youth employability.
Goa Schools Use Chess to Improve Student IQ and Focus
Goa's primary schools are introducing chess to combat educational stress and boost cognitive skills. Discover how this initiative is shaping young minds and creating future champions.
MPSC Changes Exam Pattern from March 2026
Maharashtra Public Service Commission revises answer sheet format & evaluation rules from March 1, 2026. New 25% negative marking defined. Details inside.
IIT Madras allows full-semester internships from 2026
IIT Madras introduces a new academic structure enabling BTech, BS, and dual degree students to undertake full-semester internships for deeper industry exposure from the 2024 batch. Learn about the revised credits and opportunities.
260 Govt Schools in Malavalli Fully Digitized by MLA
Malavalli MLA PM Narendraswamy leads a digital revolution, equipping all 260 government schools in his constituency with smart tech, AI tools, and teacher training to boost learning and enrollment.
Hukkeri Math Announces 1000-Bed Free Hostel at Guru Vandana
Hukkeri Math's Sadashiva Swamiji announced a new 1000-student hostel. Haveri DC and MLC Salim Ahmad pledged support, highlighting the Math's role in education and unity. Read more.
CNLU Patna's 3-Day Cyber Security Course from Jan 9
Chanakya National Law University in Patna is organising a three-day certificate course on cyber security and digital forensics from January 9 to 11. The blended mode programme aims to tackle rising cybercrimes. Enrol now!
Garhwa Schools Grapple with Acute Teacher Crunch
Garhwa district schools face a severe teacher shortage with over 50% posts vacant, impacting science, language, and sports education. Officials say appointments are underway. Read more.
Odisha Expands Banishree Scholarship to All Disability Types
Odisha's SSEPD department expands Banishree scholarship to all 21 disability categories. Students can now apply via a common portal for monthly financial aid. Learn how to benefit.
Kalaburagi school's 200 girls share a single toilet
A government girls' high school in Chitaguppa, Bidar, has only one toilet for 200+ students and staff, a problem persisting for 12 years. Students face health risks and long queues daily.
RCU Tender Scandal: Lokayukta Complaint Exposes Multi-Crore Scam
A Lokayukta complaint exposes a major tender rigging scandal at Rani Channamma University. Officials allegedly took bribes, used substandard paper, and violated multiple govt orders. Read the full investigation details.
Haveri University Computer Dept Inaugurated by MP, Bommai
MP Yaduveer Wadiyar and former CM Basavaraj Bommai inaugurated Haveri University's computer department. The university, established under Bommai, serves rural students without state grants. Read more.
Punjab Governor Stresses on Border Area Higher Education
Governor Gulab Chand Kataria addresses VCs and principals, emphasizing the strategic role of higher education institutions in Punjab's border regions. Read the full story.
Guwahati Planetarium Draws Young Crowds with Space Programs
Guwahati Planetarium attracts 1.5 lakh visitors in 2024, with 60-70% students. A 30% rise in young visitors driven by skywatching, VR, and a new 15D theatre. Explore Assam's cosmic hub!
UGC Approves Assamese Department at Assam University
The University Grants Commission has greenlit a new Assamese department at Assam University's main campus in Silchar, marking a major academic expansion. The department will start with seven teaching positions. Read more.
All Schools Closed in Udham Singh Nagar on Monday for Fog
Udham Singh Nagar administration orders holiday for all schools and anganwadi centres on Monday following IMD's dense fog warning to ensure student safety during cold wave. Read details.
Dehradun enrols 27 rescued children into schools
Dehradun administration enrolled 27 children rescued from begging into schools, bringing the 2024 total to 154. 267 children have been rescued and rehabilitated this year through the Intensive Care Centre.
NYC Students Struggle to Read Clocks After Phone Ban
A smartphone ban in New York schools uncovered an unexpected issue: many teens cannot tell time on analogue clocks. Teachers now consider reviving clock-reading lessons. Read more.
Sainik School Nalanda welcomes 109 cadets for 2025-26
Sainik School Nalanda welcomed 109 new cadets with a cultural ceremony. Separately, International School's ICSE wing held a farewell for outgoing students. Read more.
Harekala Hajabba's PU College functions without own building
Padma Shri awardee Harekala Hajabba's PU college in Mangaluru operates from high school classrooms due to stalled Rs 5.3 crore building project. Low admissions delay government funding, but PSUs offer support.
US Congressman Joins Centenary of Belagavi's Chintamanrao School
US Congressman Shrinivas Thanedar returned to his Belagavi alma mater for its centenary. He recalled his journey from poverty to politics, praising govt schools. Read about the historic celebrations and new developments.
UP Schools Closed Till Jan 1 Due to Cold Wave
Uttar Pradesh Chief Minister Yogi Adityanath orders closure of all schools up to Class 12 until January 1, 2025, as severe cold wave grips the state. Stay updated on safety measures.
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