New Delhi, June 23 (IANS) The Indian National Congress has announced a nationwide campaign titled “Chhatron Ki Goonj” (Students’ echo) to be held on June 25, 2026, with press conferences across major cities, demanding a complete overhaul of India’s education system. The party has called for the resignation of Union Education Minister Dharmendra Pradhan, accusing him of symbolising the Prime Minister Narendra Modi government’s “lack of vision and dogmatic approach” to education.In a…
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New Delhi, June 23 (IANS) The National Testing Agency (NTA) on Tuesday declared the results of the Common University Entrance Test (CUET-UG) 2026, bringing relief to lakhs of students awaiting admission to undergraduate programmes across the country. Candidates who appeared for the examination can now access their scorecards through the official CUET portal.NTA took to social media ‘X’ and said, “The wait is over. CUET (UG) 2026 results are now available. Students can access their scorecard by l…
Guwahati, June 22 (IANS) Assam Chief Minister Himanta Biswa Sarma on Monday said that the state government is focusing not only on academic excellence but also on instilling discipline, teamwork and life skills among students through the Olympic Values Education Programme (OVEP), which is being implemented across more than 40,000 schools in the state. In a post on X, Sarma highlighted state government’s efforts to integrate Olympic values into the education system, stating that the initiative ai…
New Delhi, June 21 (IANS) Sounding a caution against rumours, the Central Board of Secondary Education (CBSE) on Sunday announced that it has started releasing, in phases, the outcomes of Class XII verification and re-evaluation applications.In a message on X, the Board said: “The CBSE has commenced the release of Class XII verification of issues observed and re-evaluation outcomes. The outcomes are being released in a phased manner, with over 87 per cent of the total applications received bei…
Chandigarh, June 20 (IANS) Punjab Chief Minister Bhagwant Mann has opposed the proposed ‘Viksit Bharat Shiksha Adhiniyam Bill – 2025’ (Higher Education Bill), warning that the legislation could make higher education more expensive, weaken opportunities for students from ordinary families and diminish the ability of states to address local educational needs. In a letter to Union Education Minister Dharmendra Pradhan, CM Mann urged the Centre to reconsider the Bill and hold wider consultatio…
New Delhi, June 20 (IANS) On the eve of the National Eligibility-cum-Entrance Test (NEET) UG 2026 retest, Delhi Chief Minister Rekha Gupta said that all candidates will be allowed to travel free of cost on DTC buses on Sunday, and their family members will be able to wait in special cooling zones outside all 97 examination centres. Extending her best wishes to students and their families for the medical entrance test, Chief Minister Gupta said the Delhi government has ensured that no family face…
Kota, June 19 (IANS) After the Delhi High Court upheld the Centre’s suspension of Telegram till June 22, students preparing for the National Eligibility-cum-Entrance Test-Undergraduate (NEET-UG) 2026 examination highlighted how the ban can prove to be a disadvantage as they received previous years’ papers and self-study material through the messaging app. Moreover, teachers also shared practice questions on the platform.The NEET-UG 2026 re-examination is scheduled to be held on June 21, followin…
New Delhi, June 8 (IANS) The Central Board of Secondary Education (CBSE) on Monday said that the application window for verification and re-evaluation remained fully functional throughout the notified period from June 2 to June 7, under the supervision and management of government technical agencies and teams from the IITs. The CBSE stated that more than 1.6 lakh candidates successfully submitted requests related to over 3.8 lakh answer books during the application period, reflecting extensive u…
Patna, June 7 (IANS) Trouble seems to be mounting for city’s Khan Global Studies centre, the coaching institute run by Faisal Khan, popularly known as ‘Khan Sir’ as the institute was found be lacking on various parameters, during the fire safety audit. The Bihar Fire Safety services undertook a fire safety inspection at the Khan Sir’s institute this weekend, following a deadly blaze at a private hospital in Muzaffarpur.The coaching institute was recently under spotlight over incidents of firing….
New Delhi, June 7 (IANS) The National Testing Agency (NTA) on Sunday released the city intimation slips for the National Eligibility cum Entrance Test (NEET-UG) re-examination, allowing lakhs of students to check the details ahead of re-examinations, slated in a fortnight on June 21. The students can check their allotted examination city by logging into the official website and can also download the document from the NEET portal, after following the due process of logging in and entering their c…