UP Secondary Schools to Have 238 Teaching Days in 2024

Uttar Pradesh's secondary schools will operate for 238 days with 112 holidays in the new academic year. Director Mahendra Dev outlines festival breaks, exam schedules, and new mandates for seminars on great personalities.

Experts Urge Evidence-Based NEP Review, School Reforms

Education experts argue against blanket school shutdowns for pollution, call for infrastructure upgrades and a serious review of NEP's impact on academic overload. Delhi's new fee regulation law also under scrutiny.

92% Students Fail New Year Goals: Realistic Fixes

Only 8% achieve New Year resolutions. Learn why students' goals fail and discover 5 practical, research-backed strategies for setting achievable academic and personal targets in 2024.

IIT Hyderabad student gets record Rs 2.5 crore package

Edward Nathan Varghese, a CSE student at IIT Hyderabad, secures a historic Rs 2.5 crore placement with Optiver. Discover how he turned an internship into a pre-placement offer and how the institute's average package soared by 75%.

Surat Schools Drop New Year's Day Holiday for 2026

Surat's municipal schools have cancelled the Jan 1 holiday for 2026, replacing it with Rath Yatra. Two separate leave lists issued for Urdu-medium and other schools. Get the full details here.

Gujarat MBBS admissions end, Rs 25 crore refund starts

Gujarat's undergraduate medical admission process concludes after final counselling round. Only 3 seats remain vacant statewide. Over Rs 25 crore in deposits to be refunded to eligible students. Read details.

Gujarat Engineering Admissions Twice a Year: AICTE

AICTE announces bi-annual admissions for technical courses in Gujarat. Process for 21,000 vacant engineering seats begins, with deadlines for govt and self-financed colleges. Key dates inside.

Jamia to Build 'Walls of Democracy' to Curb Defacement

Jamia Millia Islamia will construct designated 'Walls of Democracy' at all eight entrances to regulate posters and protests. The Rs 3.34 lakh project aims to curb property defacement. Read the full story.

Vignan Chairman Donates Rs 1 Crore to TTD Trust

Lavu Rathaiah of Vignan institutions donated Rs 1 crore to TTD's Vidya Dana trust. The donation coincided with grand Chakrasnanam rituals at Tirumala during Vaikunta Dwadasi. Read more about this spiritual and philanthropic event.

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