What are ’dummy’ schools? CBSE, govt to take action after Delhi High Court’s whip
1 month, 3 weeks ago

What are ’dummy’ schools? CBSE, govt to take action after Delhi High Court’s whip

Live Mint  

The term ‘Dummy’ school is making headlines after the Delhi High Court on Monday instructed the CBSE and the state government to take strict action against these schools that allegedly allow students to sit for exams without attending classes. According to a petitioner named Rajeev Aggarwal, "dummy" schools provide a "virtual platform" to students to avail the benefit of Delhi state quota seats. Coaching centres in partnerships with traditional schools provide this facility, so that students could prepare for entrance exams without attending regular school. Delhi High Court's whip The Delhi High Court division bench comprising Chief Justice D K Upadhyaya and Justice Tushar Rao Gedela labelled this scheme as a "fraud."

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Delhi High Court Orders Inspection On 'Dummy Schools' Allowing Students To Take Exams Without Attending Classes
1 month, 2 weeks ago

Delhi High Court Orders Inspection On 'Dummy Schools' Allowing Students To Take Exams Without Attending Classes

Live Law  

The Delhi High Court has recently directed that an inspection be conducted on “dummy schools” in the national capital which are providing the facility of allowing the students to take the examination without attending the classes.A division bench comprising of Chief Justice Devendra Kumar Upadhyay and Justice Tushar Rao Gedela directed the Delhi Government and Central Board of. The Delhi …

Delhi HC directs CBSE, govt to take action against “dummy” schools for fake admissions
1 month, 3 weeks ago

Delhi HC directs CBSE, govt to take action against “dummy” schools for fake admissions

The Hindu  

The Delhi High Court on Monday directed the state government and the CBSE to take action against "dummy" schools that allegedly facilitate students to write exams without attending classes. During the hearing, the Delhi government counsel said there was no concept of a "dummy" school and claimed the issue of "fake admissions" was being exaggerated and "mis-characterised". Remarking the authorities …

'Dummy Schools In Delhi Need To Go': High Court Orders Govt, CBSE To Take Action
1 month, 3 weeks ago

'Dummy Schools In Delhi Need To Go': High Court Orders Govt, CBSE To Take Action

ABP News  

The Delhi High Court has directed the state government and the Central Board of Secondary Education to take action against "dummy" schools that allegedly let students appear for exams without attending regular classes. During the hearing, the counsel for the Delhi government denied the existence of "dummy" schools, claiming that the issue of "fake admissions" was being exaggerated. The bench …

CBSE confirms action against dummy schools as high court seeks stricter checks
1 month, 3 weeks ago

CBSE confirms action against dummy schools as high court seeks stricter checks

India Today  

CBSE and the Delhi government have been asked to take action against 'dummy' schools that, unfairly, allow students to write and take the Board examinations without attending classes in schools. Pronouncing the authorities may call such schools 'anything', Delhi government counsel has been questioned by the court on the action taken by the state education department even on the alleged …

CBSE issues show-cause notices to 29 schools over 'enrollment irregularities'
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2 months ago

CBSE issues show-cause notices to 29 schools over 'enrollment irregularities'

The Hindu  

The Central Board of Secondary Education announced on Thursday that it has issued show-cause notices to 29 schools in Delhi and five other states for alleged violations related to enrollment irregularities and failure to meet academic and infrastructural standards. The inspections revealed violations of CBSE's Affiliation Bye-Laws, particularly concerning student enrollment practices and non-compliance with academic and infrastructural standards, CBSE …

CBSE issues show cause notice to 18 Delhi schools, know reason
3 months ago

CBSE issues show cause notice to 18 Delhi schools, know reason

India TV News  

The Central Board of Secondary Education conducted a series of surprise inspections at 29 schools located in Delhi, Karnataka, Uttar Pradesh, Bihar, Gujarat and Chhattisgarh. As a result, eighteen Delhi schools have received show-cause notices and the according to board's secretary, these schools will face legal action. Sharing the information about this inspection, CBSE Secretary Himanshu Gupta said, ''Majority of …

The case of the missing students in Delhi
3 months, 3 weeks ago

The case of the missing students in Delhi

The Hindu  

Until two years ago, Ravi’s days in Jharkhand were filled with playing with friends, singing and piano practice with his bandmates for competitions, and working on school projects. “Some of our top students are offered scholarships from coaching institutions and they are made to believe that they will be in a more competitive environment.” She explains that schools accepting ‘dummy …

CBSE Inspections Reveal Irregularities In 27 Schools, Dummy Enrolments Exceeding Actual Attendance
6 months, 2 weeks ago

CBSE Inspections Reveal Irregularities In 27 Schools, Dummy Enrolments Exceeding Actual Attendance

ABP News  

CBSE Board News: In a major crackdown, the Central Board of Secondary Education conducted surprise inspections on Tuesday in 27 schools across Rajasthan and the National Capital Territory of Delhi. These inspections revealed widespread violations of the Board's Affiliation Bye-Laws, uncovering serious irregularities that threaten the integrity of the education system. "Majority of the inspected schools were found to have …

CBSE issues showcase notice to 27 schools for enrolling dummy students
6 months, 2 weeks ago

CBSE issues showcase notice to 27 schools for enrolling dummy students

India TV News  

The Central Board of Secondary Education has issued a showcase notice to 27 schools in Rajasthan and the NCT of Delhi for enrolling dummy students, in violation of affiliation norms. 'Majority of the inspected schools were found to have violated the board's affiliation by-laws by enrolling students beyond their actual attendance records, effectively creating 'dummy' enrolments. Many students preparing for …

CBSE Conducts Surprise Inspections At 27 Schools To Check 'Dummy School' Menace
6 months, 2 weeks ago

CBSE Conducts Surprise Inspections At 27 Schools To Check 'Dummy School' Menace

ABP News  

CBSE Latest News: The Central Board of Secondary Education carried out a series of surprise inspections at 27 schools in Rajasthan and Delhi on Tuesday to address the growing issue of 'dummy schools.' The inspections were carried out by 27 teams, each comprising a CBSE officer and a principal from a CBSE-affiliated school," CBSE Secretary Himanshu Gupta said in a …

Over 1 lakh students failed in Class 9 in Delhi government schools
8 months, 1 week ago

Over 1 lakh students failed in Class 9 in Delhi government schools

India Today  

More than one lakh ninth-grade students in Delhi government schools failed their annual exams for the 2023-24 academic year. According to the data, 1,01,331 ninth-grade students failed in 2023-24, compared to 88,409 in 2022-23, 28,531 in 2021-22, and 31,540 in 2020-21. Additionally, 46,622 eighth-grade students failed in 2023-24 following the cancellation of the 'no-detention policy' under the Right to Education …

CBSE secretary: Will continue to crack the whip on dummy schools
9 months, 2 weeks ago

CBSE secretary: Will continue to crack the whip on dummy schools

Hindustan Times  

The Central Board of Secondary Education will continue to crack the whip on dummy schools, board secretary Himanshu Gupta said at an event in a Lucknow school on Monday. “This year, in March, the CBSE found that some 20 such schools in India, including three from U.P, were committing various malpractices of presenting dummy students, ineligible candidates and not maintaining …

CBSE disaffiliates 20 schools after malpractice found during surprise inspection
1 year ago

CBSE disaffiliates 20 schools after malpractice found during surprise inspection

India Today  

The Central Board of Secondary Education has taken stringent action against schools found engaging in malpractices, disaffiliating 20 and downgrading three across the country. Among the affected schools, five are located in Delhi, while others are spread across Uttar Pradesh, Kerala, Rajasthan, Chhattisgarh, Maharashtra, Jammu and Kashmir, Dehradun, Assam, and Madhya Pradesh. "Pursuant to the surprise inspection in CBSE schools …

CBSE cancels registration of 26 schools in Bihar due to facility issues
1 year, 2 months ago

CBSE cancels registration of 26 schools in Bihar due to facility issues

India Today  

The Central Board of Secondary Education has wielded its authority by cancelling the registration of 26 schools in Bihar due to their failure to meet the board's prescribed standards for educational facilities. FEE DISCREPANCIES AND INADEQUATE FACILITIES These schools, including prominent names like Patna Muslim High School, AVN English School, and Doon Public School, amongst others scattered across various districts …

High Court Seeks Delhi Govt's Response On PIL Alleging State-Run Schools Not Functioning Full Time
2 years, 6 months ago

High Court Seeks Delhi Govt's Response On PIL Alleging State-Run Schools Not Functioning Full Time

Live Law  

The Delhi High Court on Thursday sought response of the Delhi Government on a PIL seeking full time education to students in schools being run by the Delhi Government in city's North East district, alleging that the children are either imparted only 2 hours of daily education or are being taught on alternate days.A division bench comprising of Chief Justice …

Delhi High Court seeks Centre, city government's stand on plea seeking uniform education system
2 years, 10 months ago

Delhi High Court seeks Centre, city government's stand on plea seeking uniform education system

Firstpost  

New Delhi: The Delhi High Court on Monday sought the Centre and city government’s stand on a plea seeking implementation of an uniform education system, which would entail having a common syllabus and curriculum in the mother tongue for students up to class 12. A bench headed by Acting Chief Justice Vipin Sanghi also sought response from the Central Board …

'Lying In Shambles': Delhi High Court Issues Notice To Directorate Of Education Over Inoperational School Building Since 2014
3 years ago

'Lying In Shambles': Delhi High Court Issues Notice To Directorate Of Education Over Inoperational School Building Since 2014

Live Law  

The Delhi High Court has issued notice to the Directorate of Education, Delhi government, over non-utilization of a "full-fledged school" building, purportedly lying vacant and inoperational since the year 2014.The Division bench of Acting Chief Justice Vipin Sanghi and Justice Navin Chawla directed the authority to produce relevant records pertaining to the building, on the next date of. The Delhi …

Delhi HC asks state government's stand on plea for admission of EWS category children
3 years, 1 month ago

Delhi HC asks state government's stand on plea for admission of EWS category children

India Today  

The Delhi High Court on Monday demanded a "concise and crisp" statement from the Delhi government in response to a plea seeking admission of over 44,000 students from the poorer sections and disadvantaged groups to various private schools in the city. Fundamental rights of people violated The petition, which was filed through advocates Khagesh B Jha and Shikha Sharma, alleged …

Delhi govt, students appeal in HC against order allowing private schools to charge annual fees
3 years, 9 months ago

Delhi govt, students appeal in HC against order allowing private schools to charge annual fees

India TV News  

Several appeals, including one by the AAP government, have been moved in the Delhi High Court against its single judge's decision allowing private unaided recognised schools to collect annual and development charges from students for the period after the lockdown ended in the national capital last year. The petitions moved on behalf of the students studying in the private unaided …

Delhi HC Permits Exclusion Of Students From Online Classes On Failure To Pay Tuition Fee Despite Financial Capacity [Read Order]
4 years, 8 months ago

Delhi HC Permits Exclusion Of Students From Online Classes On Failure To Pay Tuition Fee Despite Financial Capacity [Read Order]

Live Law  

The Delhi High Court on Wednesday partially read down the Delhi Government's order restraining private schools from precluding such students from attending online classes, who do not pay tution fee. In a plea filed by the Queen Mary School Northend, a single bench of Justice Jayant Nath has held, "Where the parents are in default for payment of tuition fee …

Denied by CBSE, Kerala HC asks Kerala Govt. to allow students to appear in State Board exams
5 years ago

Denied by CBSE, Kerala HC asks Kerala Govt. to allow students to appear in State Board exams

India Today  

The Kerala High Court on Thursday directed the state government to consider allowing 29 students of an unauthorised CBSE school to appear for the Class 10 examination being conducted by the state board. The Judge also pulled up the Central Board of Secondary Education for allowing such a situation where the students could not write the Class 10 board exam. …

Delhi High Court sends notice to government over mass scale admission denial in government schools
5 years, 10 months ago

Delhi High Court sends notice to government over mass scale admission denial in government schools

India Today  

The Delhi High Court on Friday issued a notice to the Delhi government over a petition highlighting the mass scale denial of admission to students in government schools in Delhi. The petition filed by advocate Ashok Agarwal also challenged the validity of four circulars -- dated September 19, which had fixed the upper age limited, August 27, 2018, which had …

Delhi govt schools blame unavailability of teachers for mid-term results
6 years, 4 months ago

Delhi govt schools blame unavailability of teachers for mid-term results

Hindustan Times  

Unavailability of teachers, irregular classes, and technical glitches in uploading results online are some of the reasons cited by several government schools in Delhi behind their poor mid-term results in classes 10 and 12. According to officials at Government Boys’ School, Karol Bagh, the classes remained irregular due to the “unavailability” of teachers. Similarly, officials at another school in Jor …

Delhi govt warns schools about recognition loss, principals to face action for compromising on 'student safety'
6 years, 7 months ago

Delhi govt warns schools about recognition loss, principals to face action for compromising on 'student safety'

India Today  

The Delhi government has warned schools in the national capital of withdrawal of recognition and initiation of disciplinary proceedings against principals if student safety guidelines are not complied with. Direction by Delhi government Pulling up the schools for "half-hearted compliance", the Delhi government has said there is no respite in the number of various types of physical, emotional and sexual …

Prior approval of Govt. necessary before retrenching Private School Employees: SC upholds validity of Section 8(2) of Delhi School Education Act [Read Judgment]
8 years, 11 months ago

Prior approval of Govt. necessary before retrenching Private School Employees: SC upholds validity of Section 8(2) of Delhi School Education Act [Read Judgment]

Live Law  

In a significant ruling, the Supreme Court in Raj Kumar vs. Director of Education, has upheld the validity of Section 8 of the Delhi School Education Act which requires the managements of the private unaided schools to obtain prior approval for disciplinary proceedings against its employees.Division Bench of the Apex Court comprising of Justices V. Gopala Gowda and Amitava Roy …

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