Mangaluru Colleges Push to Improve Student Enrolment
Govt first grade colleges in Mangaluru division launch workshops & outreach to attract students. Focus on colleges with under 75% admissions. Officials also call for academic calendar reform.
Category : Higher Education
UP Governor: Talk to Parents to Stop Exam Cheating
Uttar Pradesh Governor calls for understanding root causes of student cheating. Meeting reviews APJ Abdul Kalam Technical University's digital exam system. Read more.
Laptop Weight: A Critical Factor for Student Success
Choosing a laptop? Don't ignore its weight. This detailed guide explains how a lighter laptop boosts study focus, battery life, durability, and long-term value for students in India.
IIT Council's 12-month plan to fix MTech programmes
IIT Council identifies outdated specialisations & scarce internships as key reasons for falling MTech admissions. A 12-month reform plan, including a dual-track model, has been approved. Read more.
UP Upgrades 6 DIETs to Higher Education Institutes Under NEP
Uttar Pradesh government transforms 6 DIETs into higher education institutes to offer 4-year integrated BA/BSc/BCom-BEd courses, aligning with NEP 2020. A Rs 16 crore boost aims to reshape teacher training.
Job Fair for Persons with Disabilities in Thiruvananthapuram
Kerala's Minister R Bindu announces 'Carnival of the Different' job fair on Jan 20 for empowering persons with disabilities. Register now at sjd.kerala.gov.in.
Edtech Leaders Scaler, Master's Union Seek University Status
Major Indian online skilling platforms like Master's Union and Scaler are pursuing full university licenses to grant degrees, capitalizing on a massive youth demographic and stricter overseas visa norms. Explore the shift.
Gujarat Govt's Unified University Recruitment Drive
The Gujarat government mandates a time-bound, uniform recruitment process for all 14 state universities to fill teaching and non-teaching vacancies. Registrars held accountable for delays.
IGNOU Dharwad Jan 2026 Admissions Open
IGNOU's JSS Study Centre in Dharwad starts admissions for Jan 2026 cycle. Apply for UG, PG, diploma & certificate courses before Jan 31, 2026. Contact details inside.
MA Tulu Course Approved for Mangaluru Govt College
Assembly Speaker UT Khader directs the start of an MA in Tulu at Car Street college from next academic year. The move aims to promote the regional language and reduce Mangalore University's costs. Read for details.
4000 Dhanbad College Students Get 15-Day Eviction Notice
Over 4000 students at BSS Women's College in Dhanbad ordered to vacate in 15 days. College principal appeals for solution as council considers land lease. Read the full story.
71 Jharkhand youths to participate in National Youth Festival
A delegation of 71 students from Jharkhand will represent the state at the National Youth Festival in Delhi from Jan 9-12. The event aims to foster cultural exchange and leadership among youth.
Haryana CM launches Rs 20cr research fund, NEEV portal for education
Haryana CM Nayab Singh Saini announces Rs 20 crore research budget, NEEV portal for NEP monitoring, and AI-driven budget feedback. Focus on skill development and governance reforms.
The Many Lives of Black Holes Explained
Explore the extreme universe of black holes: how stars die quietly, monsters anchor galaxies, and gravitational waves reveal cosmic collisions. Discover why they matter.
IIT-Patna Director: Civil Engineers Key to National Growth
IIT Patna Director T N Singh highlights the crucial role of civil engineers in building resilient infrastructure. A 12-day training program for 60 RWD engineers aims to enhance rural development.
2026 Annular Solar Eclipse Not Visible from India
The 'Ring of Fire' solar eclipse on February 17, 2026, will be a stunning event visible only in the Southern Hemisphere. Find out why India will miss it and how to watch live.
India's Educated Women Struggle for Jobs: Report
A new report reveals a stark gap between women's education and employment in India. Only 34-37% of female graduates are employable, with pay gaps and low leadership roles hindering economic growth.
PM Research Chair: 120 Global Scientists for IITs
India's new PM Research Chair scheme aims to reverse brain drain, bringing 120 top Indian-origin scientists to IITs over 5 years, focusing on AI, semiconductors & clean energy. A strategic boost for research.
2025 Named International Year for Brainobrain by UN
The UN General Assembly declares 2025 the International Year of Brainobrain, recognizing its impact on child brain development and cognitive skills. Learn about this global milestone.
Ammonites Survived Asteroid That Killed Dinosaurs
New fossil evidence shows ammonites, iconic spiral-shelled creatures, survived the Chicxulub asteroid impact by up to 200,000 years, challenging long-held extinction beliefs. Discover the full story.
Centre's ₹10,000 Crore Plan for Girls' Hostels Nationwide
The Centre plans a ₹10,000 crore national programme to build dedicated hostels for girl students in all 806 districts, aiming to reduce dropouts in higher education. Details inside.
Arlekar: Adopt Scientific Indian Lifestyle, Shun Western Models
Governor Rajendra Arlekar calls for a science rooted in Indian traditions to solve modern challenges at the Swadeshi Science Congress in Kozhikode. Discover the path to a developed India.
Education Key to Women's Empowerment, Says University VC
Chamarajanagara University VC MR Gangadhar stresses that quality education for women is vital to end child marriage and regressive practices. He highlights barriers like privatisation and social attitudes.
JEE Advanced May Get Adaptive Testing, Says IIT Council
The IIT Council recommends a shift to adaptive testing for JEE Advanced to better assess students and reduce exam pressure. An expert committee will evaluate the proposal. Read more.
Experiential Summer School Launched for Students 11-17
Masters' Union partners with Hoag to launch a unique experiential summer school for students aged 11-17. The program focuses on real-world skills and entrepreneurship. Learn more about this innovative educational initiative.
Yogi Govt Cancels UP Assistant Professor Recruitment Exam
Uttar Pradesh government cancels the assistant professor recruitment exam due to alleged irregularities. A fresh examination will be conducted. Get the full details here.
NASA's January 2026 Skywatching Guide: Key Dates Revealed
Don't miss Jupiter at its brightest, Saturn meeting the Moon, and the Beehive Cluster in January 2026. NASA's guide for Indian stargazers reveals simple ways to enjoy the night sky.
JEE Advanced Adaptive Plan, UP Voter List Drops 19%
IIT Council proposes adaptive JEE Advanced to reduce stress. UP electoral rolls shrink by 19% in SIR 2.0 draft. Indore water contamination claims 8 lives. Read the top stories.
Speak for India Maharashtra Zonal Round: Winners Advance to Finals
Maharashtra's top college debaters dazzled at the Speak for India zonal round in Aurangabad. Winners now compete for a Rs 2.5 lakh cash prize in the national finals. Read about the intellectual showdown.
JS University Recognition Cancelled Over Fake Degree Scam
Uttar Pradesh Cabinet cancels JS University's recognition after a fake degree scandal. A committee will verify 4,000 affected students. Get the full details.
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