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.
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VFS Global, YMMI, FUEL Conclude Jakarta Career Programme
Over 400 vocational students in Jakarta completed the 2025 VFS Global Career Advancement Programme. The initiative, led by YMMI and FUEL India, enhances employability with internships offered. Read more.
25 Govt ITIs in Odisha to Get Centres of Excellence
Odisha's skill development department launches a scheme to upgrade 25 state-run ITIs into Centres of Excellence with high-tech labs and new-age trades like AI & robotics by 2026-27.
JEPC State-Level Skill Competition Awards 33 Students
Jharkhand Education Project Council's state-level skill competition saw 264 projects from 24 districts. 33 students were awarded, showcasing vocational education's role in entrepreneurship.
UNESCO Hails Odisha's Mother Tongue Education for Tribal Kids
UNESCO's 2025 report lauds Odisha's mother tongue-based multilingual education for tribal students as a national model, showing improved learning outcomes. Discover how the state's pioneering approach works.
PU Professor Felicitated for Punjab Vocational Education Review
Neha Gulati, assistant professor at Panjab University, was felicitated for her work as a content reviewer for the Hunar Sikhia vocational education initiative. Read about this key step in strengthening skill-based learning in Punjab.
Tamil Nadu Adopts German Model for Skilling Workforce
Tamil Nadu partners with Indo-German Chamber to launch a first-of-its-kind skill centre in MEPZ. Aiming to bridge the industry gap, the initiative focuses on CNC, automation & high-precision manufacturing. Read more.
AP's BIEAP is first school board to get NCVET awarding body status
Andhra Pradesh's Board of Intermediate Education (BIEAP) achieves a national first by securing NCVET recognition as an awarding body for vocational courses, starting with Sericulture Technician.
Bagalkot Horticulture University in Rs 50 Cr Fund Crisis
Karnataka's sole University of Horticultural Sciences in Bagalkot faces a severe financial crunch. With a Rs 50 crore annual shortfall, staff salaries and vital research are at risk. Experts demand urgent government intervention.
Over 1,600 posts vacant at NCERT, reliance on contract staff
NCERT operates with over half its posts vacant, data reveals. Ministry of Education calls recruitment a 'continuous process' as reliance on contractual hires persists. Read the full analysis.
Rajasthan universities face collapse, seek urgent state funds
Vice Chancellors of 17 Rajasthan state universities warn of imminent collapse of higher education standards due to severe financial crisis. Read about the alarming details and their plea for urgent government intervention.
Kashmir Youth Turn to Trade & Skills Post-2019
Since 2019, Jammu & Kashmir's Mission Youth program has empowered young people through entrepreneurship and vocational training, channeling energy into self-employment. Discover the impact.
India-Russia Sign Pact to Strengthen Vocational Education
India and Russia signed a key agreement on Dec 5, 2025, to enhance vocational education and skill development, focusing on IT, AI, and manufacturing sectors.
Punjab HC, Govt Launch 'Empowering Lives Behind Bars' Reform
Punjab & Haryana HC launches a major prison reform initiative on Dec 6, aiming to train 2,500 inmates with certified vocational skills for rehabilitation. Read about the new paradigm.
CJI Inaugurates Prison Reform Programme in Patiala Jail
Chief Justice of India inaugurates a major correctional reform initiative in Punjab, aiming to provide certified vocational training to 2,500 inmates across 24 jails. Read about the new paradigm for rehabilitation.
Punjab to Set Up 11 IT Hubs in Prisons for Inmate Training
Punjab's prison department launches 11 IT hubs to provide vocational training and rehabilitation for inmates, aiming to reduce recidivism and aid reintegration. A step towards reform.
Jails in Punjab, Haryana, Chandigarh to Train Inmates as Technicians
Punjab, Haryana & Chandigarh prisons launch a skill training program to certify inmates as electricians & plumbers, aiding rehabilitation & reducing recidivism. Read how this initiative transforms lives.
Odisha Schools Rush to Hire Vocational Trainers
OSEPA mandates immediate deployment of vocational trainers in 1,061 schools to boost student employability under the Samagra Shiksha scheme. Act now to prepare the next generation.
CBSE mandates skill education for middle school from 2026
CBSE introduces compulsory skill education for Classes 6-8 starting 2026 academic year. Learn about the new framework, implementation challenges, and what it means for students.
Karnataka Hostel Shortage Affects 3 Lakh Students
Severe hostel shortage in Karnataka education hubs deprives 80% of applicants of accommodation, forcing many to abandon higher education dreams. Read the full investigation.
Mumbai School Demolished, Students Get Kitchen Instead
A BMC primary school in Sewri was demolished for redevelopment but never rebuilt. 250 students were shifted to a one-room kitchen, enrollment dropped to 9. Read the shocking details.
Lawsuit Challenges US Education Department Dismantling
Educators and advocates sue Trump administration over illegal dismantling of Education Department, threatening billions in funding and student programs. Learn how this affects Indian students.
Microsoft's AI Training Reaches 5.6M Indians
Microsoft accelerates AI skilling in India, training 5.6 million people toward its 2030 target of 10 million. Learn about the micro-degree programs and government partnerships shaping India's AI future.
Microsoft trains 5.6M Indians in AI skills for future jobs
Microsoft partners with Indian government to embed AI learning in vocational institutions, training millions for AI-powered economy. Join the skilling revolution!
Karnataka Sets Up Committee to Review Education Policy
Karnataka government establishes high-level committee to examine State Education Policy report. Headed by Higher Education principal secretary, the panel aims to transform education system.
Karnataka CM Okays Rs 149 Crore for GTTC Development
Karnataka Chief Minister Siddaramaiah has sanctioned Rs 149 crore loan for strengthening Government Tool Room and Training Centres across the state. Learn how this will boost technical education.
PM Modi's 10-Year Vision to Reform Indian Education
PM Modi urges a decade-long commitment to overhaul India's colonial-era education system, emphasizing cultural roots and self-reliance. Join the educational revolution!
Free Sewing Course Launched for Women in Nurpur
Arya Samaj Nurpur launches free 3-month sewing course for 30 women, empowering them with vocational skills and financial independence in Himachal Pradesh.
NIOS Celebrates 36th Foundation Day in New Delhi
The National Institute of Open Schooling (NIOS) celebrated its 36th Foundation Day with Union Minister Dharmendra Pradhan. Discover how NIOS provides flexible, inclusive education.
Shivamogga Prison Inmates Master Tailoring for Better Future
Inmates at Shivamogga Central Prison are transforming their lives through professional tailoring training. Superintendent P Ranganath leads this rehabilitation success story.
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