Education

Bihar CM Samrat Chaudhary Approves Single-Phase Teacher Recruitment Exam Amid Protests

Chief Minister Samrat Chaudhary has consented to conduct a single-phase exam for teacher recruitment in Bihar, despite ongoing protests by stakeholders.

28 Aug 2026

Bihar Government Meets Teacher Aspirants' Demands, Ends 10-Day Hunger Strike

The Bihar administration has agreed to the principal demands of teacher candidates, prompting them to call off their ten‑day hunger strike.

28 Aug 2026

Educationists flag errors in Union's Goa ST enrolment figures

A group of education experts has highlighted inconsistencies in the Ministry of Education's data on Scheduled Tribe student enrolment in Goa, calling for a review.

28 Aug 2026

Goa University launches AI elective for all postgraduate courses

Goa University has added an artificial intelligence elective to every postgraduate programme, aiming to equip students with emerging tech skills.

28 Aug 2026

Gujarat Government School Tops Parents' Preference, 250 Kids on Waiting List

A government school in Gujarat has become the top choice for parents, with 250 students currently on its waiting list.

28 Aug 2026

Over 96,000 Students Awarded Scholarships in Meghalaya

The Meghalaya government reports that more than 96,000 students have been granted scholarships under its latest education initiative.

28 Aug 2026

Goa orders 500‑metre drug‑free zones around schools, faces backlash

The Goa government has mandated a 500‑metre drug‑free perimeter around every school, a move that has attracted criticism from educators and civil‑society groups.

28 Aug 2026

Haryana Bans Coaching Classes During School Hours with New Law

The Haryana government has introduced a law prohibiting coaching classes from operating during school hours, aiming to reduce student fatigue and improve focus on the regular curriculum.

28 Aug 2026

Telangana Polytechnic JAC says govt plans commercial use of college assets

The Telangana Polytechnic Joint Admission Committee alleges the state government intends to convert college assets into commercial ventures, raising concerns over the impact on education.

28 Aug 2026

Delhi University Bars Celebrity Roadshows for DUSU Campaign

Delhi University has prohibited celebrity roadshows as part of its student union campaign, citing concerns over student safety and campus disruption.

28 Aug 2026

NLSIU Calls Off 2026 Convocation Ceremony

The National Law School of India University has announced the cancellation of the convocation ceremony for its 2026 graduating batch.

28 Aug 2026

Karnataka Government Sets Up 5-Member Cabinet Panel Led by U T Khader to Propose Education Reforms

The Karnataka cabinet has created a five‑member panel headed by Minister U T Khader to draft recommendations for revamping the state's education system.

28 Aug 2026