New Delhi, August 5, 2026: The Ministry of Education has highlighted a range of initiatives aimed at promoting hygiene, healthy lifestyles, physical fitness and environmental awareness among school children across the country. The Ministry said the National Education Policy (NEP) 2020 places emphasis on the holistic development of students, including health, wellness and environmental consciousness. […]
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New Delhi, July 24: The Centre on Friday appointed senior IAS officer Naresh Pal Gangwar as the new Secretary of the Department of Higher Education in the Ministry of Education. The appointment comes at a time when the Education Ministry remains in focus due to ongoing protests over alleged examination irregularities. The Appointments Committee of […]
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New Delhi, June 25: The Ministry of Education has opened the application process for the National Teachers Awards 2026, inviting eligible school teachers from across the country to apply through the National Awards Portal. The initiative aims to recognize educators who have made exceptional contributions to improving the quality of school education and fostering the […]
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New Delhi, June 2: The Department of Higher Education under the Ministry of Education has opened applications for the Prime Minister Research Chair (PMRC) Scheme 2026, a major national initiative aimed at bringing distinguished Indian-origin researchers, scientists, technologists, and industry experts from across the world to contribute to India’s growing research and innovation ecosystem. The […]
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New Delhi, June 1: The Ministry of Education marked World No Tobacco Day by recognising schools that have demonstrated outstanding efforts in promoting tobacco-free and substance-free learning environments. During a national-level programme held in New Delhi, the Department of School Education and Literacy (DoSEL) felicitated winners of the “Towards a Tobacco-Free Generation: School Challenge 2025”. […]
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Agartala, May 28, 2026: Governor of Tripura Indra Sena Reddy Nallu interacted with a student delegation from Haryana taking part in the Yuva Sangam Phase VI programme during their visit to Lok Bhavan in Agartala on May 26. The delegation, led by the National Institute of Technology (NIT) Kurukshetra, was accorded a warm reception at […]
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New Delhi, May 26, 2026: Union Education Minister Dharmendra Pradhan on Tuesday convened a meeting with senior representatives of four leading public sector banks to discuss measures for strengthening the payment gateway system used by the Central Board of Secondary Education (CBSE). Officials from State Bank of India (SBI), Bank of Baroda, Canara Bank, and […]
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New Delhi, May 24, 2026: Union Education Minister Dharmendra Pradhan has directed the deployment of expert teams from IIT Madras and IIT Kanpur to resolve technical issues in the CBSE post-result services portal. The decision comes after complaints from students and parents about glitches in the Central Board of Secondary Education (CBSE) re-evaluation and post-exam […]
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New Delhi- Union Education Minister Dharmendra Pradhan today chaired a high-level review meeting with Central Security and Intelligence Agencies to seek support for the upcoming NEET-UG Re-examination, stressing the need for heightened vigilance and foolproof security arrangements to ensure a safe, secure and fair conduct of the examination. Senior officials from the Ministry of Education […]
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New Delhi: The National Council of Educational Research and Training (NCERT) is preparing to introduce postgraduate and doctoral programmes in education, marking a major expansion of its academic role in the country’s higher education landscape. Officials from the Ministry of Education confirmed that the institution will soon begin offering MA, postgraduate and PhD-level research programmes […]
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