‘Have not learned their lesson’: Supreme Court pulls up NTA over NEET-UG 2026 controversy
May 25, 2026The Supreme Court has issued notices to the Centre and the NTA on petitions over alleged NEET-UG 2026 paper leaks. Its demand for affidavits on past reforms has renewed scrutiny of how exam safeguards are being implemented.
Taiwan Travelogue scripts history with International Booker Prize win
May 21, 2026Taiwanese author Yáng Shuāng-zǐ and translator Lin King won the 2026 International Booker Prize for Taiwan Travelogue. The victory marks the first time a novel translated from Mandarin Chinese has taken the award.
IMA seeks action against NTA as CBI probes wider NEET-UG 2026 leak network
May 15, 2026The IMA has urged the Centre to act against the NTA and those linked to the alleged NEET-UG 2026 paper leak. As the CBI probes a wider network, the row has renewed concerns over exam integrity and student distress.
NEET-UG 2026 scrapped: What students need to know about re-exam
May 12, 2026The NTA has cancelled NEET-UG 2026 and will conduct the examination again after allegations of irregularities. More than 22 lakh aspirants now await fresh dates, admit cards and clarity on counselling.
NTA sets clear dress code for CUET-UG 2026 amid high-stakes exam season
May 08, 2026The NTA has issued fresh dress code and carry-on guidelines for CUET-UG 2026 candidates. The advisory is aimed at easing frisking and ensuring smooth conduct of the entrance test.
NCERT gears up for postgraduate and PhD programmes in education
May 08, 2026NCERT is preparing to introduce postgraduate and doctoral programmes in education after being recognised as a deemed university. The move expands its role beyond curriculum and textbook work while keeping it within UGC and NAAC oversight.
Scientists are discovering new species faster than ever: Study
Dec 24, 2025A global analysis of nearly two million known species has found that scientists are identifying new forms of life faster than at any point in history, with more than 16,000 species being documented every year.
North-east India's linguistic heritage, inscriptions dominate Nalanda Literature Festival discussions
Dec 24, 2025Nalanda Literature Festival showcased North-east India's linguistic diversity and ancient inscriptions. Experts urged for preservation and further research to safeguard this heritage
Over 65,000 government schools have fewer than 10 students across India
Dec 22, 2025Over 65,000 government schools in India have fewer than 10 students enrolled, raising concerns about resource use and education quality. Authorities are urged to consider consolidation and improved access to ensure effective education delivery
Gen Z-driven terms battle for Oxford’s 2025 word of the year
Nov 26, 2025Oxford University Press has shortlisted Gen Z-driven words for its 2025 Word of the Year. The final choice will be announced later this year, highlighting evolving language trends
One in three Indian students say lack of mentorship blocks start-up dreams: Report
Oct 31, 2025Over a third of university students in India see the absence of mentorship as the biggest hurdle to launching their own businesses, a new report has revealed.
Vineet Gupta, Ashoka University Founder Speaks: The Rise of Indian Campuses Abroad
Jun 24, 2025Press Release | Vineet Gupta, Founder of Ashoka University, highlights India’s bold leap into global education as top institutions like IITs and BITS Pilani establish international campuses to expand their academic footprint.
UGC unveils framework to recognize foreign degrees, boosting NEP 2020 vision
Apr 05, 2025The University Grants Commission (UGC) has announced the development of a standardized equivalence framework for recognizing foreign academic qualifications.
‘Second International Special Lecture on Revelation’ sees tenfold increase in attendance with 1000 religious leaders from 57 countries
Jan 15, 2025Shincheonji Church's Revelation Lecture draws 1,000 leaders from 57 nations. The event fosters religious dialogue and global peace.
What is the eligibility criteria for Dr. Banikanta Kakati Merit Award in Assam?
Dec 24, 2024The Assam Government has clarified the eligibility criteria for the Dr. Banikanta Kakati Merit Award (Scooter Distribution) scheme in 2024.
UGC reveals draft rules for Recognition of Prior Learning, focus on equitable education
Dec 10, 2024The University Grants Commission (UGC) has released draft guidelines for Recognition of Prior Learning (RPL), aimed at advancing equitable education and workforce development.
Ayurveda Biology introduced as a subject in the UGC National Eligibility Test
Nov 07, 2024UGC has introduced “Ayurveda Biology” as a subject in the UGC National Eligibility Test. The University Grants Commission conducts the National Eligibility Test (NET) through the National Testing Agency (NTA).
SPM & Lalan's Coaching: New Era for NEET, JEE Aspirants in Northeast
Nov 06, 2024SPM & Lalan's Coaching for Success launches to elevate educational standards in Northeast India. The institute aims to empower students with quality coaching for JEE and NEET exams.
Shimla’s Bishop Cotton School to mark 165 years with ‘Old Cottonian’s Weekend’
Oct 21, 2024Bishop Cotton School, Shimla, celebrates 165 years of educational excellence with a weekend of events. The celebration will feature alumni gatherings, concerts, and historical showcases, emphasising the school's lasting legacy.
Increase in cut off, toppers reflect NEET's competitive nature; its integrity not compromised: NTA
Jun 07, 2024The National Testing Agency (NTA) on Thursday clarified that the increase in cut-off and number of toppers in the NEET-UG reflect the competitive nature of the exam and maintained that the test's integrity has not been compromised.
Delhi Police busts NEET exam proxy candidate racket
May 18, 2024New Delhi Police have arrested a gang allegedly involved in providing proxy candidates for NEET exams.
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