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The Telangana Board of Intermediate Education has revised the first-year Intermediate examination pattern from 2026–27 to reduce rote learning and encourage conceptual understanding. Major changes include fewer long-answer questions, reduced marks, and internal assessments across Mathematics, CEC, humanities, and language subjects.

An IIT Madras and IIT Kanpur team is investigating recent CBSE portal glitches involving payment and answer sheet uploads. IIT Madras Director V Kamakoti said the focus is on identifying technical or system failures while highlighting transparency improvements in the evaluation process.

The Telangana School Education department is planning to introduce external assessments for Class I to IX students from the 2026-27 academic year to improve learning outcomes and reduce the gap between students' actual abilities and high pass percentages in schools.

Students and experts described Physics as the toughest section in JEE Advanced 2026, while Mathematics was moderately difficult and Chemistry relatively easy. Paper II was more challenging due to length and conceptual demands, with time pressure affecting many aspirants.

Delhi University has opened registrations for two-year postgraduate programmes for the 2026–27 academic session through the CSAS portal. Admissions will be based on CUET-PG 2026 scores, while DigiLocker integration and mid-entry provisions have also been introduced this year.

IIT Madras has announced a series of new undergraduate, postgraduate, online and web-enabled programmes for the 2026-27 academic year, covering emerging fields such as AI, Robotics, Semiconductor Technology, Sustainable Engineering and Public Policy with strong industry-focused applications.

TG ECET 2026 hall tickets will be available from May 9 at 11 am. The exam, conducted on May 15, has over 18,000 applicants and enables lateral entry into BE, BTech and BPharmacy programmes across Telangana.

TG EAPCET 2026 will provide instant provisional scores for over 2.10 lakh engineering aspirants, based on a preliminary key. Conducted by Jawaharlal Nehru Technological University Hyderabad, the exam aims to improve transparency and reduce student anxiety.

TG EAPCET 2026 will begin on May 4 with strict entry rules, including a one-minute late policy. Over 90,000 students will appear for the A&P test, while JNTU-H has prohibited wrist watches and electronic gadgets inside exam halls.

Just as firm enforcement transformed examinations, traffic discipline, and anti-corruption efforts, a similar approach can reinvigorate classroom teaching and restore public trust in government schools

UPES Dehradun announced its transition into an AI-first university, partnering with OpenAI to deploy ChatGPT Edu across campus. The initiative aims to integrate AI into learning, research, and teaching for over 20,000 students and faculty members.

All arrangements were made for a single student to appear for the intermediate bridge course Mathematics-I exam at a Nagarkurnool centre, but the candidate did not attend. The Telangana Board conducted the exam smoothly with over 33,000 students appearing

Intermediate Public Examinations in Telangana will begin on February 25, followed by SSC exams from March 14. Over 10 lakh students have enrolled. The Board has set up 1,495 centres and issued QR code-enabled hall tickets to help students locate exam centres easily.

Students appearing for TG EAPCET 2026 will be able to view their provisional scores immediately after completing the exam, thanks to a new initiative by JNTU-Hyderabad. The scores will be based on the preliminary key and may change after objections, though past exams saw minimal revisions.

The TG ICET 2026 notification will be released on February 6, with online registrations open from February 12 to March 16. The entrance test for MBA and MCA admissions will be held on May 13 and 14

A midline FLN assessment has revealed that most primary school students in Telangana lack basic literacy and numeracy skills. Over 80 per cent struggle with mathematics and language competencies, raising serious concerns about teaching quality despite marginal improvements since the baseline assessment.

The Telangana Board of Intermediate Education has postponed select Intermediate Public Examinations 2026 by a day due to the Holi holiday. Mathematics IIA, Botany II and Political Science II exams will now be held on March 4 instead of March 3

IMT Hyderabad held its convocation for the 2023–25 batch, where Volvo Group India MD Kamal Bali highlighted global challenges and India’s strong growth outlook. The institute presented its annual report and honoured students with gold, silver and distinguished achievement awards

A 16-year-old Delhi student died by suicide at Rajendra Place Metro Station, leaving a note accusing a teacher of harassment. His death sparked massive protests, with parents alleging a climate of fear at the school. Police are examining the FIR and suicide note

A Mysuru college lecturer has been booked for allegedly sexually harassing an engineering student by promising good marks and threatening her with failure. The case adds to several recent harassment incidents involving faculty members at educational institutions across Karnataka