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The Education Ministry clarified that School Management Committee Guidelines 2026 are not mandatory for private unaided schools without government funding. However, such institutions are encouraged to form SMCs voluntarily to improve transparency, accountability, community participation and overall school governance aligned with NEP 2020 goals

He directed strict action against fake Telegram channels spreading misinformation related to the medical-entrance exam.

Congress leader Rahul Gandhi criticized PM Modi over repeated exam paper leak allegations, questioning the role of Education Minister Dharmendra Pradhan. He cited NEET irregularities, demanded accountability, and called for action amid ongoing CBI probes and cancellation of the re-exam schedule

Rahul Gandhi demanded the removal of Education Minister Dharmendra Pradhan over the NEET paper leak controversy, accusing the government of betraying millions of students. He alleged widespread institutional failure, questioned Prime Minister Narendra Modi’s silence, and called for accountability in the education system

The Congress attacked the Modi government over the NEET-UG cancellation row, calling it “Mrit Kaal” for students and demanding Education Minister Dharmendra Pradhan’s resignation. It alleged systemic failures, paper leaks, and rising student distress while criticising the government’s handling of examinations

Union Education Minister Dharmendra Pradhan announced that NEET-UG will transition to a computer-based model next year to prevent malpractice. Following recent paper leaks, a re-examination is set for June 21, with fee refunds provided and a choice of exam cities for affected aspirants

The National Testing Agency (NTA) has announced that the NEET-UG medical entrance exam will be re-conducted on June 21, 2026. This decision follows the cancellation of the May 3 exam due to alleged irregularities

Union Education Minister Dharmendra Pradhan expressed anguish over NCERT including a chapter on judicial corruption in Class 8 textbooks. He promised accountability, action against those involved, and assured full compliance with Supreme Court directives after the book was pulled from circulation

Union Education Minister Dharmendra Pradhan called for establishing the collective singing of Vande Mataram in all classrooms, describing it as a powerful tradition. Addressing Delhi University students, he said it could evolve into a mass movement to inspire future generation

nion Education Minister Dharmendra Pradhan clarified that the Centre is not imposing any language on States. The three-language policy is flexible, with the mother tongue as a priority. He dismissed political claims suggesting the policy creates divisions

BRS MLC Dasoju Sravan criticised both Centre and State for denying BC reservations in premier law universities, including NALSAR. He said despite National BC Commission’s 2020 directive, quotas were not implemented. BRS submitted a letter to Education Minister Dharmendra Pradhan

Telangana Chief Minister A Revanth Reddy’s first campaign in Bihar drew sharp backlash over his past remarks belittling Biharis. Political leaders, including Prashant Kishor, questioned his presence, while citizens criticised Rahul Gandhi for inviting him to campaign

Union Education Minister Dharmendra Pradhan emphasized international scientific collaboration as key to achieving global solidarity while addressing a global conference of young scientists at IIT-Hyderabad. The event, featuring delegates from over 60 countries, focuses on innovation, ESG, health, and Industry 5.0

Union Education Minister Dharmendra Pradhan’s announcement that 15 foreign universities are expected to establish their campuses by 2025-26 in the country is welcome development in India’s burgeoning but flawed educational landscape

The campus, which will be set up in Dubai International Academic City, is expected to be launched later this year. It will offer one-year MBA course for global market

Say the auction would impact students and future expansion of the central university, besides affecting biodiversity

The BJP MPs from the State led by Union Minister G Kishan Reddy met Union Minister for Human Resource Development and sought the Central government's intervention in protecting the 400 acres of land at Kancha Gachibowli and halting the land auction

On Tuesday evening, CBSE released the proposal to conduct board exams twice in a year. The draft of the new examination system has been made available for review on the official CBSE website

Says Union Minister replied to State's plea for Rs 2,152 crore funds for education department by asking Tamil Nadu not to do politics in education

Union Education Minister Dharmendra Pradhan asks southern State to rise above politics, regional party hits back saying it won't budge from its 2-language policy