18,634 students appear for Alva’s school entrance test

Free School Admission Under RTE: Online Applications Open From March 25 In Rajasthan

ABP News

Every parent dreams of providing quality education to their children, often seeking affordable options in reputable schools. Under the Right to Education Act, online applications for free admission to private schools began on March 25 in Rajasthan. Apply Online By April 7 According to News 18, Rameshwar Jeenagar, CBO of Suwana block, stated that parents must submit their online applications …

Education Rajasthan School Admission Applications Online Schools

1 week, 5 days ago

Ludhiana: 73% students from dist appear for meritorious schools’ entrance test

Hindustan Times

Nearly 73% of Class 8 students across the district appeared for the entrance examination for admission into Class 9 at the schools of eminence and meritorious schools on Sunday. Among the 14 designated centres, the Senior Secondary Residential School for Meritorious Students recorded the highest attendance at 82.25%, followed by Government Senior Secondary School, Sekhewal, at 78.79%. The lowest attendance …

Students Exam Senior Appear Secondary Schools Entrance

1 week, 6 days ago

Skills are crucial in today’s fast-changing world: V-C of the University of Mysore

The Hindu

The 11th convocation of St. Philomena’s College in the city was held on Saturday, during which 589 students were awarded various degrees upon successful completion of their courses. He said along with the prestigious tag of being the alumni of St. Philomena’s College, they are also products of the University of Mysore, which is one of the most reputed varsities, …

University Mysore Lokanath

2 weeks, 2 days ago

Lokesh vows to revamp education sector

Deccan Chronicle

Vijayawada: Education Minister Nara Lokesh has vowed to strengthen the education sector in AP by initiating a series of reforms for the benefit of students in schools and higher education institutions. In a short discussion on reforms in the education sector held in the legislative council here on Wednesday, the minister said nearly 12 lakh students dropped out in recent …

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3 weeks ago

Karnataka Congress govt resorts to Muslim appeasement in Budget, promotes Urdu schools and more: Details

Op India

On Friday, the Congress government in Karnataka, led by Chief Minister Siddaramaiah, brazenly appeased the Muslim community through its annual budget for the Financial Year 2025-2026. 100 crore in the present year out of the total upgradation cost of Rs.400 crore for providing basic facilities in line with Karnataka Public Schools to enhance learning standard and these schools will be …

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Train ’em young: Self-defence for 25k girls in 169 educational institutes in Karnataka

New Indian Express

BENGALURU: Self-defence skill training will be given to 25,000 girl students studying in 169 residential schools and colleges run by the Directorate of Minorities, announced Chief Minister Siddaramaiah in the budget. He stated that classes from pre-primary to PU will be started in 250 Moulana Azad Model English Medium Schools on the model of Karnataka Public Schools in a phased …

Schools

3 weeks, 1 day ago

Karnataka Budget: Formal education proposed in madrasas, reimbursement of 50% of professional college fee

The Hindu

Focusing on making higher education affordable to minority students, Karnataka Chief Minister Siddaramaiah has proposed to reimburse 50% of the fees for admissions availed through KEA to professional courses. Presenting the State Budget for 2025-2026, the Chief Minister announced an increase of ₹10 lakh in the amount given to minority students under the National Foreign Student Scholarship. Besides, 100 Urdu …

Education Karnataka Students Budget Minority Schools Crore

3 weeks, 5 days ago

Workshop for legislators on ‘AP Model of Education’ on March 3

The Hindu

Minister for Human Resource Development and Information Technology Nara Lokesh has said that a workshop for legislators in the State would be held on Monday, March 3, at his residence in Undavalli near Vijayawada to discuss the proposed AP Model of Education and also to elicit views on finding an alternative to G.O. In a meeting he held with the …

Education Higher Education School State

1 month ago

Free Electricity to 44,000 Government Schools Across AP: Lokesh

Deccan Chronicle

Vijayawada: Education and IT Minister Nara Lokesh has said the AP government is taking significant steps toward establishing a model education system in the state. He said, “In the budget presented today for this fiscal, several key decisions including free power to government schools are aimed at revitalizing the public education sector.” “In a revolutionary move, the government would provide …

Education Government Schools Lokesh

1 month ago

1 in 3 Indian schools operate with less than 50 students, says report

India Today

Research by PRS Legislative Research has found that 35% of schools in India are with 50 or fewer students, and most of them operate on a single or two teachers. It is mostly small schools that are facing the problem because of a lack of proper infrastructure like libraries and laboratories, which is making it more difficult to manage such …

Education India Teachers Schools Teacher Quality Infrastructure Report Research

1 month ago

DK Kannada Sahitya Sammelana urges State government to recruit school teachers

The Hindu

The two-day 27th Dakshina Kannada Sahitya Sammelana which concluded at Mangalore University on Saturday passed a resolution urging the State government to fill up sanctioned vacant posts of teachers at government and government-aided private schools in the State. The second resolution said that many government-aided private schools had been closed down in the State for not recruiting teachers against the …

School Resolution Teachers State Sammelana Kannada Sahitya

1 month, 2 weeks ago

Team members who reached finals of The Hindu Young World Quiz in Mangaluru

The Hindu

The following are members of teams which reached finals in the senior and junior categories of The Hindu Young World Quiz competition - 2025 held at the Bejai Church Hall in Mangaluru on Wednesday. Class 7 students Shreyas Rai and Shreyansh Maiti from Amrita Vidyalayam, Mangaluru; class 9 students K. Skanda Bhat and Arya S. Hegde from NITK English Medium …

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1 month, 2 weeks ago

Andhra Pradesh’s education system should become a model for the nation, says School Education Director

The Hindu

School Education Director V. Vijay Rama Raju called for collective efforts to shape Andhra Pradesh’s education system into a model for the entire nation. Speaking after inaugurating a two-day awareness conference for district-level Samagra Shiksha Additional Project Coordinators and sectoral officers on Tuesday, organised by Samagra Shiksha, Mr. Rama Raju said strengthening of the education system would be possible only …

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1 month, 3 weeks ago

Govt. high school sanctioned for Huchangipura village in Karnataka

The Hindu

Madhu Bangarappa, Minister for School Education and Literacy, sanctioned a government high school for Huchangipura village in Jagaluru taluk, Davangere district, on Friday. Speaking after inaugurating a new school building, constructed under the local Member of the Legislative Assembly and Member of Parliament Area Development Fund in Huchangipura, he said class 8 could start functioning in June this year. Lauding …

School Huchangipura Ravikumar Member

1 month, 3 weeks ago

Act against Kannada schools teaching in English medium, says S.R. Gunjal

The Hindu

Taking strong exception to schools that have taken permission as Kannada medium schools but imparting education in English, ‘sarvadhyaksha’ of 17th Dharwad Zilla Kannada Sahitya Sammelana, veteran librarian, and writer S.R. Mr. Gunjal said that the High Court’s verdict against education in the mother tongue had undermined the essence of primary education in Karnataka. Mr. Gunjal also demanded implementation of …

Language English Writer Dharwad Kannada Schools Gunjal

1 month, 4 weeks ago

Challenge of school education is to maintain retention rates: Economic Survey

The Hindu

The real challenge in school education is to maintain the retention rates for all classes, from primary to higher secondary levels, the Economic Survey 2024-25 said on Friday. The survey says that while Mission Ankur in Madhya Pradesh and Gujarat and Bihar’s Mission Daksh aims to provide personalised mentoring for lagging students to achieve grade-level competencies by 2025, they heavily …

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1 month, 4 weeks ago

School students from classes 1 to 8 go 'bagless' in Chhattisgarh's Balrampur | Watch video

India TV News

School students from classes 1 to 8 go 'bagless' in Chhattisgarh's Balrampur | Watch video District Education Officer DN Mishra stated that students from Classes 1 to 8 in these schools now carry only a notebook and pen, making learning a stress-free experience. In a significant step towards reducing the academic burden on young students, eight government schools in Balrampur's …

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2 months ago

6 to 14 age group: Haryana govt schools score over private in learning gains in last 2 yrs, says report

Hindustan Times

Students in the age group of 6 to 14 in Haryana’s government schools have higher learning gains than those studying in private schools in the last two years as they have improved in basic reading and arithmetic, the Annual Status of Education Report released by the Pratham Foundation said on Tuesday. The ASER report reveals that 53.9% of children enrolled …

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2 months ago

Free Education in India: Explore 5 government schemes that provide free education to all

Hindustan Times

APJ Abdul Kalam once said "Education is the most powerful weapon which you can use to change the world." Free Education in India: Explore 5 government schemes that offer free education To achieve this motto and give every child the weapon to change the world, the Government of India, over the years, has developed and launched various schemes that provide …

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2 months, 1 week ago

Uttarakhand's madrasa to offer NCERT curriculum, sanskrit as optional subject

Hindustan Times

The Uttarakhand Waqf Board has set up the state's first modern madrasa offering general education under the NCERT curriculum with Sanskrit as an optional subject besides Arabic. Uttarakhand's first modern madrasa to offer NCERT curriculum, sanskrit as optional subject Dr APJ Abdul Kalam Modern Madrasa has been developed by the board at a cost of around ₹50 lakh and will …

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2 months, 1 week ago

Ludhiana: Over 2k take entrance test for Class 6 at Navodaya Vidyalaya

Hindustan Times

The entrance examination for Class 6 admissions at Jawahar Navodaya Vidyalaya, Dhanansu, was conducted on Saturday at 11 designated centers across the district. The entrance examination for Class 6 admissions at Jawahar Navodaya Vidyalaya, Dhanansu, was conducted at 11 centres across Ludhiana on Saturday. Jawahar Navodaya Vidyalaya, Dhanansu principal Nishi Goel of shared details about the examination process. The examination …

Ludhiana Gsss Navodaya Vidyalaya Jawahar Navodaya Vidyalaya Dhanansu

2 months, 1 week ago

Schools closed again up to class 8 in this district of Uttar Pradesh in view of cold wave conditions

India TV News

In view of prevailing cold-wave conditions, the Lucknow district administration has announced that schools will remain closed for classes up to 8th standard. However, if schools fail to comply with the directive, they will be required to conduct physical classes for 9th and 11th standards instead. Gautam Budh Nagar schools closed Meanwhile, in light of adverse weather conditions, all schools …

Uttar Pradesh Schools Class Classes Closed

2 months, 3 weeks ago

Why is there a drop in school enrolments? | Explained

The Hindu

The story so far: The total enrolment of students in schools across India studying from grade 1-12, dropped by over a crore in 2023-24 as compared to 2018-19. MoE officials in the UDISE+ reports have given a disclaimer that the UDISE+ reports of 2022-23 and 2023-24 are not strictly comparable to previous years reports because of a change in the …

Students School Data Schools Data Collection Mehta Decline

2 months, 3 weeks ago

School operates with single student and teacher in this state | Know details here

India TV News

Due to a lack of enrolment this year, a government school in a village in Khammam district of Telangana is functioning with just one student and a teacher. She attends the upper primary school in Wyra mandal in the district to ensure that her education continues without disruption, a district education official told PTI on Wednesday. The primary reasons for …

School Know Details State Know State Know Details

2 months, 3 weeks ago

India’s Tribal Schools Fail Their Most Vulnerable Students

The Hindu

Published : Jan 07, 2025 19:46 IST - 12 MINS READ Devi Singh Paharia, in his mid-50s, belongs to one of the three Particularly Vulnerable Tribal Groups in the Santhal Parganas, Dumka district, Jharkhand. The Eklavya Model Residential Schools —a programme launched in 1997-98 by the Central government to provide quality education to Scheduled Tribe students in remote parts of …

Education India Rajasthan Children Bihar School States

2 months, 3 weeks ago

Andhra model will ensure strengthening of government schools: HRD Minister Nara Lokesh

New Indian Express

VIJAYAWADA: Expressing concern over the declining enrolment in government institutions, HRD Minister Nara Lokesh has said efforts are underway to make them competitive through the Andhra model of school education. He outlined significant reforms taken up by the government, including updating the curriculum, improving infrastructure, and conducting regular parent-teacher meetings. HRD Minister promises to develop govt schools on par with …

Hrd Minister Schools Hrd

2 months, 3 weeks ago

Odisha brought 1 lakh more kids to school in one year, reveals UDISE+ report

New Indian Express

BHUBANESWAR : At a time when the country has witnessed an overall drop in school enrolment, Odisha brought one lakh more students into formal education in the 2023-24 academic session as compared to the preceding year. The Unified District Information System for Education Plus report for 2023-24 academic session released by the Ministry of Education this week revealed 77.5 lakh …

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37 lakh drop in school enrolments in 2023-24, new data system tracks real figures

India Today

India witnessed a steep decline in school enrolments last year, with figures dropping by 37 lakh, according to UDISE+ 2023-24 data from the Ministry of Education. For the first time in years, school enrolment in India has seen such a sharp decline, dropping by over a crore across the 2022-23 and 2023-24 academic years. Managed by the Education Ministry, it …

Education Students School Data Crore Enrolments School Enrolment

3 months ago

Year of upheavals, disparities

New Indian Express

Karnataka’s education system has undergone significant changes this year, with new policies aimed at addressing the rigidity in the system to make it more flexible and student-friendly. The introduction of thrice-yearly board examinations for Class 10 and 2nd PU stands out as a bold move to enable students to continue education without any hurdle or loss of an academic year. …

Education Students

3 months, 2 weeks ago

Telangana: Congress govt launches Young India Schools Initiative

Deccan Chronicle

Warangal: In keeping with its priority to education and health sectors, the Congress government is establishing Young India Residential Schools to impart standard education to students, revenue minister Ponguleti Srinivas Reddy said. The minister, accompanied by government chief whip and Dornakal MLA Ramchander Naik, Mahabubabad MP Porika Balram Naik, MLA Murali Naik, laid the foundation stone for the YIRS at …

School Congress

3 months, 3 weeks ago

AP has 46,138 school dropouts; efforts on to enrol them back into schools

Deccan Chronicle

Vijayawada: Andhra Pradesh has 46,138 school dropouts during the current academic year 2024–25. The department of school education took up a special drive and enrolled 1,49,106 children back into the schools, with 63,473 continuing as school dropouts. In another spell of special campaign for enrolment of school dropouts, the school education authorities enrolled 17,335 school dropouts. District-wise, the school dropouts …

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3 months, 3 weeks ago

is PARAKH Rashtriya Sarvekshan a fair tool to assess school education?

The Hindu

The PARAKH Rashtriya Sarvekshan, a nationwide sample-based educational survey, will be conducted across schools in India on December 4. The survey will be conducted for Classes 3, 6 and 9 to test the Foundational, Preparatory, and Middle Stages aligned with the objectives of National Education Policy 2020. Revathi R., Managing Trustee, Vanavil Trust, which works to educate children from nomadic …

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3 months, 3 weeks ago

Lone student who chose Kannada medium engineering course decides to withdraw

The Hindu

Sagar T.S., the only student in Karnataka who was admitted to the Maharaja Institute of Technology in Mysuru for the Kannada-medium mechanical engineering course for the first time in Karnataka, has decided to withdraw from the course. During the CET 2024-25 counselling, two students, Raghavendra N. and Mr. Sagar, opted for the Kannada-medium mechanical engineering course at MIT in Mysuru. …

Karnataka English Engineering Student Kannada Mit Cet

3 months, 3 weeks ago

SSLC exam results dip: Notice issued to principals of over 60 Moulana Azad model schools in Karnataka

The Hindu

The Minority Welfare Department of Karnataka has issued notices to the principals of more than 60 Moulana Azad Model Schools whose students scored below the State average in the SSLC exam 2024, holding them directly responsible for the fall in results. Principals of Moulana Azad Model Schools have objected to this action of the department and have requested immediate withdrawal …

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4 months, 2 weeks ago

Lift school education out of mess in Karnataka

New Indian Express

Education may begin at home, but it isn’t the only place to rely on through childhood. At least 6,158 government schools where 1.38 lakh students are enrolled in all have just one teacher each, while 530 schools have no students though they have 358 teachers. In many schools, teachers restrict themselves to teaching only Kannada and/or social studies while leaving …

School Life Skills Teachers Schools Government Schools

4 months, 3 weeks ago

Quality education for all is our aim, says A.P. HRD Minister Nara Lokesh

The Hindu

Minister for Human Resource Development and IT and Electronics Nara Lokesh on November 7 encouraged students to pursue advanced studies, emphasising the crucial role of higher education in shaping the future. Addressing students at the first International Higher Education Fair, organised by VIT-AP University on its campus, the Minister highlighted the Andhra Pradesh government’s commitment to ensuring access to quality …

Education Higher Education Higher Vit Quality Education

4 months, 3 weeks ago

Karnataka Campaign Targets Hindi Exams, Protests Language Discrimination

New Indian Express

A campaign advocating for the immediate cessation of Hindi exams in Karnataka schools has gained momentum. The initiative, named 'No Hindi Exams,' seeks to address the issue of over 90,000 students failing Hindi exams in SSLC last year. The campaign argues that the three-language formula is not suitable for Karnataka students and that a two-language system of Kannada and English …

Politics Education Language Social Issues Bengaluru

5 months ago

School Takes Extra Mile to Attract Teachers

The Hindu

A school in Thiru.Vi.Ka. has taken the initiative to address the teacher shortage by offering a night school and providing lunch for students in Classes XI and XII. The school, established in 1955, has a strong track record of promoting education for underprivileged children. With a focus on sports, extracurricular activities, and student engagement, the school aims to provide a …

Sports Education Community Engagement Extracurricular Activities

6 months, 2 weeks ago

Higher Education Department partners with British Council to send 30 underprivileged students from Karnataka to the United Kingdom

The Hindu

Four new educational programmes were launched on Tuesday under a Memorandum of Understanding signed by the Karnataka State Higher Education Council and the British Council, United Kingdom’s international organisation, for educational opportunities and cultural exchange in February. “This programme aims to provide deserving students from less privileged backgrounds with valuable international exposure, fostering academic excellence, innovation, and research skills, while …

Education Karnataka Students University British Council

6 months, 4 weeks ago

24 students opt for Kannada-medium engg. seats this year, but will they stick to their choice is the question

The Hindu

The Karnataka Examinations Authority has announced the final results of seat allotment of the first round for entry to engineering, medical, and other professional courses, and a total of 24 students have secured seats for Kannada-medium engineering courses this year. A total of 17 students opted for Kannada-medium civil and mechanical engineering courses in the first year, but all withdrew …

Technology Engineering Students Kannada State Institute Courses

7 months, 2 weeks ago

Students showcase their talents at ‘Sahityotsav – 2024’ in Mangaluru

The Hindu

Students from 39 CBSE and ICSE schools took part in ‘Sahityotsav – 2024’, a literary event, organised by Shri Dharmasthala Manjunatheswara School, Ashoknagar, in Mangaluru on Saturday. Alva’s Central School, Moodbidri, emerged overall champion in the junior category and Vidyadayinee English Medium School, Surathkal, was the runner-up. SDM School, Mangaluru, bagged the overall championship in the senior category, while SDM …

Mangaluru Schools Took

7 months, 3 weeks ago

AAP MP highlights high education costs in Parliament

Hindustan Times

Aam Aadmi Party’s Rajya Sabha member Vikramjit Singh Sahney on Wednesday expressed concerns over high education costs and demanded regulation of the same. Rajya Sabha MP Vikramjit Singh Sahney Speaking in Parliament, Sahney said education is a fundamental right, but rising costs of education from “KG to PG” are placing an immense financial strain on families, “Averagely, the cost of …

Education Sahney Mp Highlights

7 months, 3 weeks ago

The Hindu Education Plus International Education Fair to begin from August 15

The Hindu

The 20th edition of The Hindu Education Plus International Education Fair presented by FES Study Abroad and powered by Bank of Maharashtra will begin from August 15 to August 30. The event will span seven major cities — Hyderabad, Vijayawada, Bengaluru, Coimbatore, Chennai, Kochi, and Delhi —in India which will bring together a diverse array of international universities, colleges, financial …

Students Financial Education Plus

8 months ago

Karnataka govt to teach Kannada to Bengaluru Malayalis, 20 tuition centers to be launched

Hindustan Times

The Karnataka government is all set to launch a Kannada learning programme for Malayalis living in Bengaluru. Karnataka govt to teach Kannada to Bengaluru Malayalis in 20 tuition centers Speaker UT Khader will inaugurate the event on Thursday, and KDA will reportedly set up 20 Kannada learning centres in Bengaluru. He also called Kannadigas ‘generous’ and said they must create …

Bengaluru Karnataka Kannada Malayali Kannadigas Malayalis Kda

8 months, 2 weeks ago

KDA to focus on development of 100-year-old Kannada schools

The Hindu

Purushottama Bilimale, Chairman of the Kannada Development Authority, said that KDA would put all efforts into developing the government Kannada-medium schools that completed 100 years. Speaking at the National Doctors’ Day event at Channabasava Pattadevaru Rangmandir in Bidar late on Saturday, he said that there were 220 Kannada schools that have completed 100 years and the KDA would reach out …

Schools Kannada Kda Bilimale

8 months, 2 weeks ago

Parents worried by leaky roof, wet walls of residential school for tribal children in Karnataka

The Hindu

Students of the Valmiki Ashrama Shaale at Hagare in Belur taluk of Karnataka are a miserable lot during the monsoon because of a leaking roof, wet floor, and drenched walls that intensify the cold. When The Hindu visited the residential school, which is meant for children of tribal communities, earlier this week, three of the nine classrooms were locked. The …

Karnataka Children School Staff Roof Residential School

9 months, 1 week ago

Karnataka: 1,419 government schools to start bilingual education

New Indian Express

BENGALURU: Taking note of the poor performance of Kannada and other language medium schools in SSLC exams, and their dwindling numbers in the state, the Department of School Education and Literacy recently passed an order to start bilingual education – in English and Kannada. The department had invited applications for beginning bilingual classes from schools and received 1,800 applications, of …

Education Schools Government Schools

9 months, 3 weeks ago

Over 20,000 jobs by 254 companies on offer at the 14th edition of Alva’s Pragati

The Hindu

The 14th edition of Alva’s Pragati, the mega placement drive, on June 7 and 8 at Moodbidri has more than 20,000 jobs on offer by 254 shortlisted companies in different sectors, said Alva’s Education Foundation Chairman M. Mohan Alva on Monday. Speaking to reporters here, Dr. Alva noted though nearly 300 companies had registered for participation, 254 from IT, ITES, …

Companies Sector Puc Pragati 14Th Edition

9 months, 4 weeks ago

Will Upgrade Govt Residential Schools on Par with Private Ones: Karnataka Minister

News 18

Buoyed by the tremendous performance of students of the Karnataka Residential Educational Institutions Society run schools in class 10 board examination, the state government has vowed to upgrade these schools on par with the sophisticated private schools. According to official sources, there are 833 residential schools in Karnataka named after Morarji Desai, Kittur Rani Chennamma, B R Ambedkar, Atal Bihari …

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18,634 students appear for Alva’s school entrance test

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