Permission for MBBS at Vaishno Devi College Withdrawn
The J&K administration has revoked permission for the MBBS course at Mata Vaishno Devi College after a major row over its recognition. Get the full details on this developing education story.
Category : Education
Wardha Hindi Varsity 29th Foundation Day: Jan 7-10 Fest
Mahatma Gandhi Antarrashtriya Hindi Vishwavidyalaya in Wardha celebrates its 29th foundation day with a 4-day programme featuring a national book fair, an international conference, and cultural events. Join the celebrations from January 7-10.
Jharkhand Schools Closed Till Jan 8 Due to Cold Wave
All schools in Jharkhand remain closed for students till January 8, 2026, due to a severe cold wave. Teachers must report. IMD issues yellow alert for 8 districts. Get the latest updates.
PGI Chandigarh starts new academic session today
The Postgraduate Institute of Medical Education and Research (PGIMER) in Chandigarh inaugurates its 2024-25 academic session today. Over 200 new students join various programs. Director Prof. Vivek Lal outlines future plans.
PU Implements NEP 2020 at Postgraduate Level from 2026
Panjab University, Chandigarh, begins implementing NEP 2020 for PG programmes starting the 2026-27 academic session. Learn about the new eligibility criteria and changes.
IOCL Grants Rs 10.7 Lakh to PEC for Semiconductor Research
PEC University partners with Indian Oil for a major R&D boost. A Rs 10.7 lakh CSR grant will fund advanced gas sensor technology and lab upgrades. Discover the future of industry-academia collaboration.
Haryana Schools to Provide Staff Data for 2027 Census
Haryana's Education Department directs all government schools to submit detailed staff information by July 31, 2024, for the upcoming 2027 census. Get the full story on the state's preparatory measures.
412 Rajasthan School Principals Transferred Before Exams
Rajasthan education department transfers 412 principals in a day, clearing path for counselling of 3,800 promoted VPs. Move comes one month before board exams.
Gujarat PG Medical Counselling Delayed, 635 Seats Vacant
The third round of Gujarat's PG medical counselling is delayed until after Jan 15 due to seat approval hearings and a potential percentile cut. Over 635 seats remain vacant. Read for key details.
Student Forced to Perform Namaz at Maharashtra College
Two staff members suspended at a Maharashtra medical college after a student was allegedly forced to perform namaz. Authorities launch a probe into the shocking incident.
Schools in Noida, Ghaziabad shut till Jan 10 for cold wave
All schools up to class 8 in Noida and Ghaziabad are closed until January 10 due to a severe cold wave. Officials urge parents to keep children safe from the harsh weather.
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.
JS University Shut Down, IIMT Gets Noida Centre
Uttar Pradesh cabinet dissolves JS University for issuing fake degrees used in Rajasthan teacher exam. IIMT University gets nod for Greater Noida campus, boosting higher education in NCR.
IIT Council Recommends Adaptive JEE Advanced Pilot Test
IIT Council recommends a pilot for an adaptive JEE Advanced exam to better assess aptitude and reduce student stress. The move aims to curb coaching industry influence and includes plans for mental health posts.
The Real Reason Behind Early School Start Times
Ever wondered why school starts so early? The answer lies in industrial history, transport logistics, and outdated beliefs. Discover the science behind teen sleep cycles and the growing debate for change. Read more!
Consulting Firms Ramp Up Hiring at Top B-Schools Amid AI Boom
Despite global economic headwinds, top IIMs report a sharp 60% rise in consulting job offers and higher salaries for the 2026 batch, driven by India's growing role in complex AI-driven work. Read more.
IIT Bhubaneswar hosts Design for Bharat Youth Challenge
IIT Bhubaneswar hosted the Odisha zone of the Design for Bharat Youth Innovation Challenge. 16 teams competed, with 3 advancing to the national showcase in New Delhi in 2026. Read more.
CBSE Starts Psycho-Social Counselling for Board Exam Students
CBSE begins free counselling for Class 10 & 12 students to tackle exam stress. Helpline 1800118004 offers 24/7 support in Hindi & English until June 1. Read more.
Lucknow Experts Guide Students on Managing Board Exam Stress
As board exams near, Lucknow students face rising anxiety. Experts advise structured revision, self-care, and parental support to boost performance and mental well-being. Learn key strategies.
LU's Meritorious Students' Council inactive, students frustrated
Lucknow University's Meritorious Students' Council, formed in Dec, hasn't held a single meeting in over a month. Students voice frustration over unresolved campus issues. Details inside.
Gujarat HC Orders New MBBS Admission Round for 3 Seats
Gujarat High Court directs NMC, MCC, and ACPC to conduct another stray vacancy round to fill three vacant MBBS seats within 10 days, aiming to address doctor shortage.
Chennai Govt Schools Plan 3 Revision Tests for Board Students
Chennai's govt school students in Classes X and XII will take three revision tests from Jan 8. Officials aim to move beyond rote learning, but school heads flag scheduling challenges. Get the full details.
TN SCERT Releases Draft Syllabus for Primary Classes
Tamil Nadu's SCERT has released a draft curriculum for Classes I-V. The new syllabus includes first aid, self-identity, and positive outlook. Experts can submit feedback online.
CBSE starts free psycho-social counselling for board exam students
CBSE launches free counselling for Class 10 & 12 students. Access 24x7 helpline, tele-counselling & digital resources for stress management. Prepare confidently for board exams.
Chennai's 13 Lakh Multisensory Park for Special Kids
Chennai inaugurates a unique multisensory park for children with special needs, featuring slides and sensory equipment. Over 400 students to benefit, with 20 more parks planned statewide.
Jalandhar Student Selected as Assistant Director at Harvard MUN
A student from Jalandhar's DAV College has been selected as Assistant Director for the prestigious Harvard MUN Dubai conference, a significant achievement in Model UN circles. Read his inspiring journey.
JU English HOD Saswati Halder Goes on Leave in Hijab Row
Jadavpur University's English department head Saswati Halder proceeds on leave until Jan 30 after being asked by the VC amid a hijab controversy probe. Read the full details.
Madurai Job Fair on Jan 10 Offers 10,000 Openings
Massive private sector job fair in Madurai on January 10. Over 250 companies offering 10,000 jobs. Register online now and bring your CV. Free entry and skill training.
94 Lakh UP Students' Aadhaar Biometric Update Pending
Urgent Aadhaar biometric update required for 94.7 lakh students in Uttar Pradesh. Delay risks blocking higher education access, scholarships, and exam applications. Parents must act now.
Karnataka village bans screens for 2 hours daily for kids' studies
Halaga village in Karnataka enforces a daily 7-9 PM screen-free time to help children focus on homework. This community-led digital detox initiative aims to secure a better future for the young generation. Read how they are making it work.
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