Education

India Announces School Holiday on Sept 16, 2026 Amid Heavy Rain

The Economic Times reports that schools across India will be closed tomorrow, September 16, 2026, due to heavy rainfall. Parents and students are urged to check local updates.

15 Sep 2026

Floods in Begusarai Halt Exams, 169 Schools Affected

Heavy rains have turned Begusarai into a flood zone, shutting down 169 schools and stopping exams for around 40,000 students.

15 Sep 2026

Meghalaya Board Sets 2026–27 SSLC Exam Calendar

The Meghalaya State Education Board has released the schedule for the Secondary School Leaving Certificate examinations for the academic year 2026–27, outlining key dates and examination centres.

15 Sep 2026

पटना में BPSC अभ्यर्थियों का हल्लाबोल, परीक्षा रद्द कर दोबारा कराने की मांग

**“BPSC पर फिर भड़का अभ्यर्थियों का गुस्सा: पटना में सड़क पर उतरे छात्र, परीक्षा रद्द कर री-एग्जाम की मांग”**

15 Sep 2026

Congress media chief Mukesh Nayak flags poor quality of education in Madhya Pradesh

Congress media department head Mukesh Nayak criticised the Madhya Pradesh government, saying the state's education system has become a pass‑fail factory.

15 Sep 2026

Assam Allocates Additional Rs 500 Crore to Auniati University for Tech‑Culture Initiative

The Assam government has approved a fresh infusion of Rs 500 crore to support Auniati University's technology and culture‑driven development plan.

15 Sep 2026

Plans Underway to Revamp Facilities at Delhi's Vishwas Nagar Hostel

Delhi officials are preparing to modify the existing arrangements at Vishwas Nagar Hostel, aiming to improve living conditions for residents.

15 Sep 2026

Bihar extends STET 2026 online application deadline to Sept 22

The Bihar School Examination Board has pushed back the online registration cut‑off for the 2026 Secondary Teacher Eligibility Test to September 22, giving candidates an extra week to apply. The exam is slated for the first week of November 2026.

15 Sep 2026

Bihar Opens Over 200 New Colleges, Plans Oxford Training for Teachers

The Bihar government has inaugurated more than 200 new colleges and is now arranging teacher‑training programmes at Oxford University to boost instructional quality.

15 Sep 2026

Bhopal Teachers' Candidates March to DPI After 26 Days of Protest

Teacher candidates in Bhopal have continued their protest for a 26th day, marching to the Directorate of Public Instruction (DPI) demanding higher posts and a second counseling round for the 2025 recruitment.

15 Sep 2026

Tripura High Court Halts Human Rights Commission Probe into NLU Registrar

The Tripura High Court issued an order staying the Human Rights Commission's proceedings against the registrar of National Law University.

15 Sep 2026

Delhi University Extends PhD 2026 Application Deadline to Sept 16 for 4‑Year UG Graduates

Delhi University has pushed back the online application deadline for its 2026 PhD programmes to 16 September for candidates who have completed a four‑year undergraduate degree.

15 Sep 2026