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Scholar Michel Danino warned Supreme Court orders on NCERT’s judiciary chapter could stifle textbook innovation, creating a “chilling effect” on academic freedom. He urged reducing classroom dependence on textbooks, stressing teacher training and digital access for NEP 2020 reforms
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NTA postponed CUET-UG 2026 exams scheduled for May 28 due to Bakrid holiday rescheduling. Revised dates will be announced later. Candidates are advised to check official websites regularly for updates and clarifications from the agency
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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
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CBSE will implement the NEP 2020 three-language formula for Class 9 from July 2026, requiring students to study three languages, including two Indian languages. The policy revives debates over multilingual education, English classification, languages, and Tamil Nadu’s opposition to Hindi
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The Central Board of Secondary Education (CBSE) has announced that beginning July 1, 2026, Class 9 students must study three languages, including at least two native Indian languages, in line with the National Education Policy (NEP) 2020 and the National Curriculum Framework for School Education (NCF-SE) 2023.
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Telangana’s plan to merge intermediate with school education must balance interests, ensure fair teacher roles, and curb inequities
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A state-level students’ convention organised by the All India Democratic Students’ Organisation (AIDSO) in Hyderabad marked the conclusion of a campaign collecting one lakh signatures to protect and strengthen public education.
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The Goa government has introduced a bill to raise the minimum age for Class 1 admission to six years, aligning state education law with NEP 2020, while offering a one-time relaxation for the 2025–26 academic year.
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Confusion continues over Class I admissions in Telangana as the State government has yet to decide whether to retain the existing five-year minimum age or adopt the Centre’s six-year mandate under NEP 2020. While CBSE, ICSE, and IB schools have already implemented the six-year norm, State board schools continue with five years, leading to non-uniform practices.
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Prime Minister Narendra Modi will launch initiatives worth over Rs 62,000 crore on Saturday, with Bihar in focus. The projects span education, skilling, entrepreneurship, credit support and scholarships, aiming to empower youth and strengthen India’s workforce in line with NEP 2020
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The Fadnavis government had issued a GR on April 16, making Hindi a compulsory third language for students in classes 1 to 5 studying in English and Marathi medium schools. Amid backlash, the government issued an amended GR on June 17 making Hindi an optional language.
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Delivering an inaugural address at Bharat Higher Education Summit 2025 recently hosted by Mahindra University, AICTE Chairman said Private universities will play a crucial role in achieving a 50 percent Gross Enrolment Ratio by 2035
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Govt must leverage National Education Policy, 2020, to establish an adult education framework that aligns with the needs of future workforce
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Currently, these labs are available in 384 schools in the State.
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This was one of the key takeaways from the inter-regulatory authority meeting conducted by UGC Chairman Prof M Jagadesh Kumar to review the effective and timely implementation of the NEP 2020
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Hyderabad: The University of Hyderabad (UoH) will be launching new initiatives under the National Education Policy (NEP) 2020 in the next academic year i.e., 2022-23. This was announced by UoH Vice-Chancellor, Prof BJ Rao in his address during the 73rd Republic Day celebrations at the campus on Wednesday. “Our NEP-2020 is about to be launched […]
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By clustering colleges and courses, optimum utilisation of human resources and infrastructure in HEIs can be achieved
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Sharing of resources amongst nearby schools through a school cluster system can reinvigorate our government schools
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The students of nursery and pre-primary I, II participated enthusiastically in virtual celebrations.
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Accordingly, the National Council for Teacher Education (NCTE) has constituted a committee to develop TET guidelines/structure/test components