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NTSE Stage 2 final results 2021 out today; check scores at ncert.nic.in
The NTSE Stage 2 final results were expected to be out on 11 February earlier but were postponed due to undisclosed reasons

NCERT releases training material to sensitise teachers, administrators about transgender, gender-nonconforming children
The training material explains concepts such as gender identity, gender incongruence, gender dysphoria, gender affirmation among various others. It also provides definitions of terms that people use to identify themselves; some of these are gender fluid, agender, transfeminine, and transmasculine.

NCERT introduces one-year diploma in guidance and counselling for academic year 2022
Currently, the application forms are available on the official website for students seeking admission. However, the deadline for submission of the application forms is 5 November

NTSE Stage 2 provisional result 2020 announced by NCERT; check scores at ncert.nic.in
NCERT said that any discrepancy in the scores obtained may be brought to its notice by mailing at ntsexam.ncert@nic.in within 10 days

COVID-19-induced closure of 15 lakh schools impacted 24.7 crore children in India, finds UNICEF study
The report stated that online education is not an option for all in India as only one in four children has access to digital devices and internet connectivity

NTSE 2020 Stage 2: NCERT postpones talent search examination; national level test to be held on 14 Feb
The date for the NTSE Stage 2 exam has been postponed to facilitate students to appear in the Indian Olympiad Qualifier (IOQ) 2021 in Physics and Biology, which is being held on 7 February, 2021

At least 27% school students have no access to smartphones or laptops for online classes, finds NCERT survey
According to the survey, over a quarter of a total of 34,000 students and parents cited intermittent electricity or a lack thereof as a major hindrance

National Talent Search Examination 2020 dates declared by NCERT; first stage to be held on 2, 3 and 17 November
The first stage of the NTSE will be held on 2 November in Mizoram, Meghalaya, Nagaland and Andaman and Nicobar islands.

Centre doubles number of National Talent Search Examination scholarships; here's how students can avail of them
The selected candidates are provided with a scholarship of Rs 1,250 per month for class XI and XII, and a scholarship of Rs 2,000 per month for undergraduate and post-graduate level.

NTSE 2018 results: NCERT to soon announce names of students selected for scholarships; check at ncert.nic.in
The NTSE 2018 results will be announced soon by the National Council of Educational Research and Training (NCERT). Aspirants who gave the exam on 13 May 2018 can download their result in the PDF format from official website: ncert.nic.in

CBSE Class 10, Class 12 papers leak: Prakash Javadekar says Centre conducting internal probe
Prakash Javadekar said the Centre was conducting an inquiry into reports that the CBSE Class X mathematics and Class XII economics papers had been leaked.

CBSE orders re-exam of Class 10 mathematics, Class 12 economics papers; SIT to probe case
The Central Board of Secondary Education (CBSE) has decided to re-conduct the economics paper for Class XII and the mathematics paper for Class X.

Google and NCERT come together to bring 'Digital Citizenship and Safety' in school IT curriculum
The curriculum developed by NCERT in collaboration with Google will be used to train students from class I to class XII

2.4 crore NCERT textbooks pre-booked within a month of launch of online portal
While the Karnataka Board has placed an order for 37 lakh books, Arunachal Pradesh has requested for over 29 lakh books.

NCERT cartoon row: Panel says not all toons should be removed
A committee set up to examine the cartoons in NCERT textbooks is understood to have recommended removal of some "objectionable" toons.

Why govt text book writers need to be sent to school
Text books in government schools are fraught with errors. Why aren't they reviewed?

Pranab promises cartoon withdrawal, BJP wants Sibal's head
The Finance Minister has promised MPs that all objectionable material in textbooks will be removed and the offending textbooks will not be distributed.

Cartoon Crackdown: Don't they pose questions in student minds?
MPs reportedly met with senior NCERT officials seeking that other cartoons in the political science textbooks should be removed.

Ambedkar cartoon row: NCERT ex-advisor's office ransacked
The people who attacked his office inside the Pune Univerisity campus are suspected to supporters of Dalit leader Ramdas

Ironic these text books are termed anti-Ambedkar: Yogendra Yadav
"I am actually surprised that the cartoon came under debate six years after the book was published," Yogendra Yadav, former adviser for NCERT said.