Degree colleges to come up in all blocks: Bihar Deputy CM, ETEducation
Approximately 500 PM Shri schools are being opened in the state. Patna: Degree colleges will be established in all blocks of the state to provide higher education facilities, so that girls do not have to travel far for their studies, said deputy CM Samrat Choudhary on Friday. Choudhary said efforts were being made to strengthen […]
Universal school choice is reshaping US education, but the outcomes remain uncertain
Across large swathes of the US, state governments are rapidly redrawing the boundary between public education and private choice, allowing families to tap public funds to pay for private school tuition, homeschool materials, and education services once considered firmly outside the state’s remit. What began as targeted programmes for low-income families or children with disabilities […]
Delhi govt seeks to overhaul how public universities, colleges support entrepreneurship, ETEducation
By setting up 11 incubation centres, each supported with a Rs 1.5-crore seed grant, the old policy marked a significant first step, aimed at nudging govt institutions into the startup space. New Delhi: Campuses funded by Delhi govt may finally be on the brink of a reset that reimagines them as engines of innovation rather […]
US Education Department’s civil rights office faces backlog, sexual assault investigations stall
US Education Department’s civil rights office faces backlog The U.S. Department of Education’s Office for Civil Rights (OCR), once a critical enforcer of student protections against sexual violence, is facing a severe slowdown in investigations, leaving thousands of complaints in limbo. Under former President Donald Trump’s administration, mass layoffs and policy shifts halved the office’s […]
US Education Department pauses student loan collections to give borrowers a fresh start
US Department of Education (Image credit: Getty images) The U.S. Department of Education has announced a temporary pause on involuntary student loan collections, including wage garnishments and federal offsets. This decision is part of the Department’s preparations to implement significant changes through the Working Families Tax Cuts Act, which is expected to simplify repayment and […]
Bihar Police Mains Exam 2026 admit card to be released on February 2: Exam on February 18
Bihar Police Mains Exam 2026 admit card to be released on February 2 The Bihar Police Subordinate Services Commission (BPSSC) will release the Bihar Police Mains Exam 2026 admit card on February 2. Candidates who have qualified for the Mains stage will be able to download their admit cards from the official BPSSC website once […]
Maharashtra NEET PG 2025 counselling round 3: Registration begins on January 19, check details here
Maharashtra NEET PG 2025 counselling round 3 The Maharashtra NEET PG 2025 Round 3 counselling opens a new opportunity for aspiring medical postgraduates. Following the revision in the NEET PG qualifying criteria by the National Board of Examinations (NBE), more candidates can now participate in the state’s Centralised Admission Process (CAP). Registration begins on January […]
UP Board to make vocational education mandatory in Classes 9 and 11 from 2026, ETEducation
Practical, skill-based and job-oriented content has been incorporated to ensure students gain relevant competencies. Prayagraj: The Uttar Pradesh Madhyamik Shiksha Parishad (UP Board) has decided to make vocational education compulsory for students of Classes 9 and 11 starting from the academic session 2026, in a bid to better link school education with employability, officials said […]
JEE Main 2026 admit card released: Check direct link, how to access session 1 hall ticket here
The National Testing Agency (NTA) has officially released the JEE Main 2026 January session admit card. Candidates who have registered for the exam can now download their hall ticket from the official website jeemain.nta.ac.in using their application number and date of birth. The admit card is mandatory for entry into the examination centre, and no […]
NGT issues notice to UP after report on water contamination | Noida News
Noida: National Green Tribunal (NGT) on Tuesday took suo motu cognisance of alleged water contamination in three states, including Uttar Pradesh, and sought replies from them as well as their pollution boards.The principal bench, comprising chairperson justice Prakash Shrivastava and expert member Dr A Senthil Vel, issued notices to the authorities concerned in UP, Rajasthan […]