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MHRD sanctions Rs 1.64 bn in schools to empower girls for self-defence

While an amount of Rs 1.02 billion has been sanctioned for training at elementary level in 134,000 schools

CBSE to hold CTET exam on Dec 9, 2018; check more detail on ctet.nic.in

CTET exam to be held in 92 cities in 20 languages

Delhi University set to revise UG programmes, bring it under CBCS

The overhaul may not be restricted to PG courses as BSc courses in maths, statistics and physics are also in line for approval of a revision

Adhyayan engages schools in self-review to improve education standards

The Adhyayan Quality Standard is a measure of quality for schools irrespective of their board affiliation, socio-economic status and geographical location

Can't throw students out of schools, grant re-admission: HC to Delhi govt

The court asked how could the authorities throw out students and where will they go

ICMAI CMA 2018 result declared: Here's how to download your results

Results for ICMAI CMA 2018 examination declared. Candidates can check results from its official website --icmai.in

CBSE wants to revamp Class X, XII exam pattern from 2020: Here's the plan

The questions will be shorter and stress would be on probing the critical thinking abilities of students

Ban sale of junk food on campuses, UGC directs varsities, colleges

The circular was issued after a directive from the HRD ministry, asking the UGC to ban the sale of junk food on premises of higher education institutions

MHRD announces entrance dates; JEE Mains to be held twice in 2019

All the exams will be computer-based except for NEET, which will be conducted in pen-and-paper mode

Medical entrance test NEET will be handwritten, to be held once a year

NEET will be conducted on May 5, 2019

In a first, IIM-Kozhikode creates 60 women-only post-graduate course seats

Though the IIMs have been trying to include more women in their classrooms, these top B-schools paint a stark picture of gender disparity

Publicise 'no homework, no bag' rule for Class I & II in media: HC to CBSE

According to CBSE affiliation bylaws, schools affiliated to the board must satisfy its advisory saying no school bag and no homework for students up to class 2

IITs, Prakash Javadekar veto HRD ministry's proposal to scrap JEE-Advanced

Only 18,138 candidated cracked JEE-Advanced this year compared with 51,040 in 2017

IITs will continue to offer BTech programmes; no reform in JEE: IIT council

There will be no revision in tuition fee charged from undergraduate students in IITs: Prakash Javadekar

Need mindset change & better school budget to improve govt schools: Expert

Simple non-legislative changes in the way government schools function can help improve learning outcomes

Microsoft builds digital solution for CBSE to prevent question paper leaks

At present, the solution is having its pilot run, but it has passed the first test with flying colours

On Health Ministry's plea, HRD may reconsider conducting NEET twice a year

Last month, HRD Minister had announced the ambitious plan of conducting the medical and dental entrance exam twice a year by the newly-formed National Testing Agency

Online NEET-UG unlikely in 2019; HRD Ministry to maintain status quo

The Health Ministry sent a letter to the MHRD within three days saying the announcement was made "without formal consultation" with them

BPSSC SI Recruitment 2018: Bihar police written examination result declared

The qualifying applicants will now have to appear for a physical examination next month

Each JEE, NEET examinee may get a unique question paper from next year

Starting from 2019, the National Testing Agency mandates competitive exams to be computerised