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Tamil Nadu rejects three-language formula in new NEP, will follow existing two-language policy
•Teaching the mother tongue or regional language upto Class 5 and lowering the stakes of board exams are part of the new reforms of the NEP unveiled last week
Three reasons why National Education Policy has rattled Communists and rigid Islamists
Abhijit Majumder •Two groups are not pleased with the new National Education Policy (NEP): The Communists and the Islamists.
NEP and higher education: One regulator to rule all, more flexibility for students, no MPhil
Fp Staff •The new National Education Policy (NEP) approved by the Cabinet on Wednesday seeks to entirely overhaul the system through various reforms.
NIRF Ranking 2020 released: IIT-Madras, IISc Bangalore, IIT-Delhi top 3 higher education institutes, check full list at nirfindia.org
Trendingdesk •The NIRF India Rankings 2020 were delayed due to the COVID-19 pandemic. Last year, NIRF India Rankings were announced by President Ram Nath Kovind on 8 April
CBSE students can give Class 10 and Class 12 board exams from home district, says HRD minister Ramesh Pokhriyal
Trendingdesk •HRD minister Ramesh Pokhriyal on Wednesday said students who have moved back to their hometowns due to nationwide coronavirus lockdown can appear for their remaining CBSE Class 10 and Class 12 board examinations 2020 from their home districts
Coronavirus crisis' impact on rural India exposes inequality and pitfalls in access to education
Sanket Jain •From 13 April, the education department of the Maharashtra State Government started rolling out e-learning content to students from both Government and aided schools for grades I to IX. It’s hosted on the DIKSHA app – an e-learning platform of the Ministry of Human Resource Development.
CBSE Board Exam 2020 Date: All ongoing exams postponed till 31 March; National Testing Agency defers JEE-Main exam
Fp Staff •With coronavirus cases rising to 151 on Wednesday, the Central Board of Secondary Education (CBSE) on Wednesday postponed all exams in India and abroad that were scheduled from 19 to 31 March, reports said
Delhi HC seeks JNU's stand on plea challenging decision to amend hostel manual, asks students to register under old rules for new academic year
•A bench of Justice Rajiv Shakdher also issued notices to MHRD and UGC which were impleaded in the matter
JNUSU blames vice-chancellor M Jagadesh Kumar for continuing crisis in university, urges HRD ministry to remove him from post
•JNUSU urged the Ministry of Human Resource Development to remove him from his post
NITI Aayog releases SEQI: Kerala tops in quality of schools among 20 large states in India, Uttar Pradesh worst performer
•Kerala has emerged on top among 20 large states in terms of School Education Quality Index (SEQI), which measures quality of school education, followed by Rajasthan and Karnataka, while the most-populous Uttar Pradesh was ranked at the bottom position during 2016-17