Education News

NMAT 2026 registration begins today: Check dates, fees, steps to apply

NMAT by GMAC 2026 registration begins today, Aug 20, with the exam scheduled from Nov 2 to Dec 20 across 64 centres in 59 Indian cities. NMAT by GMAC 2026 registration starts at mba.com

HPBOSE 12th Final Merit List 2026 released on hpbose.org; how to check

The Himachal Pradesh Board of School Education has published the HPBOSE Class 12 final merit list. The merit list has been ready based on the results of revaluation and rechecking

NCERT forms 20-member panel to revise Class 11, 12 Political Science books

The move is part of the ongoing textbook revision under NEP 2020 and the National Curriculum Framework for School Education 2023

Centre works on national platform to offer free competitive exam coaching

The proposed platform will provide learning content, expert guidance and structured preparation to students following the Prime Minister's Independence Day announcement

NEET UG 2026 Counselling: MCC to release the Round 1 seat allotment soon

NEET UG 2026: The Round 1 final allotment result of NEET UG 2026 counselling will be uploaded today, Aug 19. Candidates will be required to report to the allotted institution between Aug 20 and Aug 25

AIBE 22 registration 2026: BCI (XXII) online applications to begin today

AIBE XXII registration and application process starts today on the official website for the entrance exam. The last date for AIBE 22 to submit applications is Oct 27, 2026

NTA to shift offices, revamp exam team after lapses in UGC-NET papers

Agency removes around 600 experts, plans to induct new officials and introduces a four-tier question-paper checking system as CISF teams reinforce security

IIT JAM 2027 registrations begin Sept 5; check full schedule at website

IIT, Kharagpur has opened the official website for the Joint Admission Test for Masters (JAM) 2027. The institute has also issued the important dates for the examination

CBSE KVS, NVS Tier 2 result 2026 released: Check scorecard, next steps

Candidates who showed up for the tier-II recruitment exams will be able to view their results on the result portal at examinationservices.nic.in by filling their login credentials

Bihar STET 2026 registration begins for paper 1 & 2; check dates and more

The Bihar School Examination Board (BSEB) has begun the registration process for the Bihar Secondary Teacher Eligibility Test (STET) 2026 on the official Bihar STET website

IGNOU July 2026 registration last date extended to Aug 31, check details

The Indira Gandhi National Open University (IGNOU) has extended the last date for new admissions for July 2026 to August 31, 2026. The latest update was shared on its official channels

Jharkhand cancels JSSC exam, orders inquiry into errors since 2014

JSSC Combined Graduate Level examination also cancelled; government to set up exam reforms committee headed by senior IAS officer Amitabh Kaushal

Free coaching likely to rewrite economics of exam-prep, say experts

It may widen access, but not ensure a level-playing field, say experts

Education Minister Joshi orders overhaul of NTA system on a 'war footing'

Agency removes 50 members, to fill 10 new leadership positions soon

AP EAMCET 2026 final phase counselling begins: Check dates and how to apply

AP EAMCET 2026 final phase counselling has begun from today, Aug 17 until Aug 20 and modification on Aug 23. The final phase seat allotment is held on Aug 26, 2026

UP Board Class 10 and 12 compartment result released, know how to download

UPMSP has declared the UP Board Compartment Result 2026 for Classes 10 and 12. Students who appeared for the July 28 supplementary exams can check their revised scores online

CBSE Class 10 Re-Evaluation 2026: Step-by-step guide to apply and more

The CBSE Class 10 re-evaluation and verification of marks application window has opened. Students can now apply for anything through the official website cbse.gov.in

NTA to re-conduct UGC-NET for 3 papers after testing body finds "errors"

According to the committee's report, "the three papers had many factual, typographical, and translation errors, including misspelt names of prominent scholars and garbled book titles"

PM Modi unveils free coaching initiative in Independence Day address

The Prime Minister said the initiative would combine digital public infrastructure, teachers and talent to reduce coaching costs for poor and middle-class families

From school access to student retention: India's education challenge at 80

India has expanded schools, enrolment and literacy since Independence. But dropout rates and weak learning outcomes show that keeping students in education remains the next big challenge