Mumbai Teachers Seek Equal Paternity, Childcare Leave

A teachers' organization in Mumbai has written to Chief Minister Devendra Fadnavis, urging extension of paternity and childcare leave benefits to school and junior college staff, highlighting disparities in current policies.

Punjab Teachers Protest Mandatory Drug Census Duty

Punjab government school teachers object to being forced to register as enumerators for the state's first Drug and Socio-Economic Census, calling it another non-academic burden that disrupts education.

Punjab Teachers Protest Mandatory TET at DAC

Government teachers in Amritsar staged a protest at the District Administrative Complex against the mandatory Teacher Eligibility Test, citing failures by the Punjab government to address their financial and service security issues.

CBSE Alters Class 10 Evaluation in Gulf Due to War Disruption

The Central Board of Secondary Education has introduced a new assessment scheme for Class 10 students in Middle Eastern countries after exam cancellations caused by regional security concerns from the Iran-US-Israel conflict, affecting over 50,000 learner

NCERT Class 9 Books Delayed, CBSE Schools Struggle

New NCERT textbooks for Class 9 are unavailable as the academic session begins, with NCERT confirming they won't be ready until 2026-27. CBSE schools express frustration over the delay and lack of planning.

Calcutta University Grants Autonomy to PG Colleges

Calcutta University will grant academic autonomy to its 45 affiliated colleges offering postgraduate programs, allowing them to set papers and conduct admissions while students remain registered under CU.

Goa Board Permits Bed-Based Exams for Injured Students

The Goa Board of Secondary and Higher Secondary Education has granted special permission for four students injured in road accidents to write their Class X board exams from bed, with writers provided for assistance.

Patna Student Protests: UGC Rules & Teacher Recruitment Delays

Patna witnessed two major student protests on Wednesday. One group demonstrated in support of UGC's anti-discrimination regulations, while BPSC teacher aspirants marched against delays in TRE 4.0 recruitment. Police intervened with mild lathi-charge and d

Jharkhand Girl Builds 5km Audio Transmitter via STEM Lab

Khushi Kumari, a Class IX student in Ranchi, developed a long-range audio transmitter covering 5 km. Her innovation is part of a STEM education project benefiting 36,000 tribal girls in Jharkhand through hands-on learning.

U.S. Launches FY 2026 Talent Search Program for Workforce

The U.S. Departments of Education and Labor announce the FY 2026 Talent Search Program competition, a federal initiative to streamline postsecondary education and workforce development, addressing a skilled worker shortage of over 700,000.

Patliputra University Celebrates 8th Foundation Day

Patliputra University celebrated its 8th foundation day with cultural events and highlighted achievements in education and research. The VC announced a move to a new campus to boost academic development.

SOF Level 2 Results 2026 Out for NSO, IMO

The Science Olympiad Foundation has declared the SOF Level 2 results for 2026. Students can now download their NSO and IMO scorecards online. Check steps and details here.

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