Nagpur Schools, University Function Normally Amid Mourning
Nagpur University exams and school classes continue as scheduled despite state mourning for Ajit Pawar. Officials confirm no directives received for holiday on Thursday.
Category : Education
GTTC MoUs with Rangsons, Exide for 600 Student Placements
Government Tool Room & Training Centre signs agreements with aerospace and energy companies to secure placements for 600 diploma students in Karnataka.
Constitution Campaign Draws Hundreds at Gulbarga University
Hundreds of students participated in the ‘Constitution is the Light’ campaign at Gulbarga University, where VC Prof Shashikant Udikeri emphasized India's global leadership through constitutional principles.
DU Students Protest UGC Equity Regulations
Students at Delhi University have organized a protest against the UGC's new equity regulations, citing concerns over academic freedom and institutional autonomy.
IP University Expands Academic Footprint in Delhi
IP University in Delhi announces expansion of academic programs and collaborations, enhancing educational opportunities for students across various disciplines.
Khargone Students March for Teacher's Reinstatement
Over 200 primary students and parents in Khargone staged a foot march, securing a district collector's promise to reinstate their transferred mathematics teacher Natwar Patidar after a 3km protest.
Rajasthan ORF Campaign: 4.29 Lakh Students Await Assessment
Rajasthan education department extends deadline for oral reading fluency assessment to Jan 29 as 4.29 lakh students remain unevaluated. Banswara, Dungarpur districts lag most.
RGUKT Bengaluru Uses DrillBit Anti-Plagiarism Software
Rajiv Gandhi University of Health Sciences in Bengaluru has implemented DrillBit anti-plagiarism software to ensure academic integrity in student research projects and dissertations.
VTU Internship Drive: 80,400+ Students Secured, 600 Await
Visvesvaraya Technological University reports over 80,400 students secured internships through its portal, with 600 pending approvals. New monitoring measures introduced to ensure internship quality and prevent malpractice.
Gujarat TST: 84% Attendance Among 1.05 Lakh Class 9 Students
The Gujarat Secondary and Higher Secondary Education Board conducted the Talent Search Test for Class 9 students statewide, with 88,000 out of 1.05 lakh registered candidates appearing for the examination.
Gujarat Govt Engineering Colleges Face Principal Shortage Crisis
Government diploma and degree engineering colleges in Gujarat are grappling with vacant principal posts, with only one diploma college set to have a permanent principal soon, raising concerns over academic governance and AICTE compliance.
Delhi Schools Depend on Guest Teachers as Vacancies Persist
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.
Ahmedabad Students Missing Over WhatsApp Dispute
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 A Grades Drop After Anti-Inflation Measures
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: Officers to Verify EWS Data in Pvt Schools for Dues
Haryana education officers will verify EWS student data in private schools to ensure accurate dues release, enhancing transparency in the state's education system.
Sirsa University Student Found Dead at PG, Investigation Underway
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 E-Summit 2026: Major Entrepreneurship Event
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.
Professor Warns Texas H-1B Freeze Hurts US Universities
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.
Chennai Knowledge City to House Plug-and-Play Tower for Universities
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.
Shimla Protests: Neck-Rope Demo Against UGC Rules
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.
DU's School of Open Learning Struggles with Low Job Placements
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 Colleges Raise Tuition to Avoid Faculty Cuts
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.
GGSIPU 2026-27 Admissions: 40,000 Seats, New Courses
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 Enhances Student Safety with Stricter Campus Exit Rules
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 Struggle with Teacher Shortage During Exams
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.
Student Innovation Shines at Delhi's NEEEV Zonal Event
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 Allows MBBS Student Exam Retake After Court Case
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 MoU with Rubber Institutes for Bihar Farming
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.
Patna Protests UGC Equity Regulations, Sparks Political Debate
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.
LNMU Approves Rs 1,349 Crore Deficit Budget for 2026-27
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.
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