Rajasthan Education Minister and State Congress chief Govind Singh Dotasra informed that Congress will hold protests outside Central Government offices at 11 am on August 27 against the decision of conducting JEE and NEET examinations.
Experts in the education sector have differing opinions about conducting exams such as the NEET and JEE in the midst of a pandemic.
Union Education Minister Ramesh Pokhriyal on August 27 said that students want NEET and JEE exams to be held at any cost as over 10 lakhs out of 15.97 lakhs candidates downloaded admit cards in 24 hours.
Despite there being no major protests, a section of candidates from the northeastern states want the deferment of the JEE-NEET examinations scheduled for next month.
Amid a fierce debate over holding JEE Main and NEET entrance examinations amid COVID-19 pandemic, Education Minister Ramesh Pokhriyal Nishank has said that a silent majority of students want the exams to be held in September.
Congress interim president, Sonia Gandhi held a virtual meeting with Chief Ministers on August 26. Sonia Gandhi discussed the various pitfalls in the functioning of Central Government with respect to GST compensation and National Education Policy.
Manish Sisodia said on August 26 that Central Government should postpone the National Eligibility cum Entrance Test (NEET) and Joint Entrance Examination (JEE) exams or they should find an alternative way of conducting the exams.
Karnataka SSLC Supplementary 2020 Exam Date Sheet: The Karnataka Secondary Education Examination Board (KSEEB) has released the time table for the Secondary School Leaving Certificate (SSLC) supplementary exam 2020. According to the schedule, the Karnataka SSLC Supplementary exams will be held from September 21 to 28.
Notice has been issued to nearly two dozen private schools across Noida and Greater Noida for alleged non-compliance of the Right to Education (RTE) Act and denying admission to economically-weaker students.
Online classes for students in Telangana will begin from September 1, the school education department said in its order on Monday.
Education Minister Ramesh Pokhriyal Nishank reviewed various activities of NIOS (National Institute of Open Schooling) today and suggested creating a dashboard that must contain detailed information and contacts of all centres across the country
Education Minister Ramesh Pokhriyal Nishank has sought the suggestions of school principals and teachers on the implementation of the new National Education Policy (NEP) on Sunday.
Hit by a pandemic and then a natural disaster, the children from remote villages in Maharashtra had to deal with Internet disruptions since early June when connectivity along the coastal area of Ratnagiri district became scratchy.
The NSFE 2020-25 intends to support the Centre and financial sector regulators' vision of empowering various sections of society to "develop adequate knowledge, skills, attitudes and behaviour which are needed to manage their money better and to plan for the future".
At least 27 per cent students do not have access to smartphones or laptops to attend online classes, while 28 per cent students and parents believe intermittent or lack of electricity is one of the major concerns hindering teaching-learning, according to a survey by the NCERT.
In the wake of coronavirus pandemic all the schools have been instructed by the state governments to switch to online education.
Several children across India continue to face set back due to lack of educational facilities. So is the situation with the children of Dhadgaon village in Nandurbar district of Maharashtra.
All teachers and other official employees of educational institutions in Assam, from primary school to universities, will have to mandatorily attend their office from 1st September, Assam Education and Health Minister Himanta Biswa Sarma said on Tuesday.
Assam government is getting ready to reopen educational institutions in the state from September 1 but the ultimate decision will depend on the Union Home Ministry, said Assam Education and Health Minister Himanta Biswa Sarma.
The students of the University of Petroleum and Energy Studies (UPES), Dehradun are demanding fee relaxation in light of coronavirus pandemic. The Univerity issued a fee notice on August 9 asking the students to pay the fee latest by August 31. According to the circular, the varsity has introduced 'One-time COVID scholarship for AY 2020-21'.
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