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SC on NCERT's 'corruption in judiciary' chapter: 'Will not allow anyone to defame institution'
Education | Feb 25, 2026, 12:47 PM ISTAn NCERT Social Science textbook chapter on "Judicial Corruption" notes that corruption, a massive backlog of cases, and an inadequate number of judges are among the key challenges confronting the judicial system.
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NCERT introduces special modules on Operation Sindoor for classes 3 to 12, check details
Education | Aug 19, 2025, 09:29 PM ISTNCERT has introduced a new module on 'Operation Sindoor' for classes 3–12 to educate students on India’s counter-terror response to the 2025 Pahalgam attack and promote national awareness.
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NCERT’s new partition modules put spotlight on Congress, Jinnah, and Mountbatten
Education | Aug 16, 2025, 05:19 PM ISTThe modules portray Partition as a human catastrophe without parallel, marked by large-scale massacres, the forced migration of nearly 15 million people, horrific cases of sexual violence, and refugee trains reaching their destinations carrying nothing but the bodies of those slaughtered en route.
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NCERT sets up expert panel amid controversy over Rajput, Ahom, and Paika history in 'new textbooks'
Education | Aug 07, 2025, 05:29 PM ISTThe controversy flared up after it emerged that the Class 8 Social Science textbook depicted Jaisalmer, long regarded as a Rajput stronghold, as belonging to the Maratha Empire.
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Operation Sindoor to be part of NCERT textbooks from classes 3-12, to showcase military might
India | Jul 26, 2025, 09:15 PM ISTThe module will be split into two parts, one designed for students in classes 3 to 8 and another for those in classes 9 to 12.
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NCERT makes changes in Class 8 social science textbook, Babur is referred to as a 'cruel conqueror'
Education | Jul 16, 2025, 04:19 PM ISTWhile the changes have garnered widespread attention, NCERT has so far remained silent, offering no official clarification or explanation. This absence of a response has sparked speculation and debate about the intent and potential impact of the revisions.
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NCERT Recruitment 2025: Walk-in-interview for various posts, earn up to 1 lakh without exam
Jobs | Jul 12, 2025, 07:39 PM ISTNCERT has invited applications for various positions under PAB and PAC approved projects. Candidates interested in applying can submit their application forms using QR codes, provided by the recruiting body. Scroll down to read more.
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NCERT omits chapters on Mughals, Delhi Sultanate from class 7 textbooks, adds Mahakumbh
High Schools | Apr 28, 2025, 01:39 PM ISTNCERT has removed chapters on the Mughals and the Delhi Sultanate from Class 7 textbooks and added sacred geography and Mahakumbh. Scroll down to read more about it.
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NCERT revises class 7 textbooks; Mughals, Delhi Sultanate out, Mahakumbh, 'sacred geography' in
India | Apr 27, 2025, 11:01 PM ISTClass 7 NCERT textbooks no longer include Mughals and the Delhi Sultanate sections, while new content including chapters on Indian dynasties, 'sacred geography,' references to the Mahakumbh event, and government programs like Make in India and Beti Bachao, Beti Padhao are added.
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What is Holistic Progress Card (HPC)? List of states that are yet to adopt these cards
Education | Apr 18, 2025, 05:19 PM ISTA new method of assessing students' overall academic performance has been introduced by PARAKH under NCERT. It promotes learning and development for children and evaluates higher-order skills analysis, critical thinking, and conceptual clarity. Read on to know more.
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Punjab Speaker flags errors in NCERT's Punjabi textbook, demands immediate review
India | Mar 18, 2025, 06:38 AM ISTPunjab Vidhan Sabha Speaker Kultar Singh Sandhwan pointed out significant spelling mistakes and factual inaccuracies in the book 'Punjabi Primer'.
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NCERT textbooks for classes 9-12 as per new curriculum to be ready by 2026-27, says Pradhan
Education | Dec 17, 2024, 04:13 PM ISTUnion Education Minister Dharmendra Pradhan has announced that the updated version of NCERT textbooks will be released by 2026-27.
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NCERT announces 20 per cent reduction in textbook prices for classes 9 to 12: Check details here
Education | Dec 16, 2024, 08:23 PM ISTThis news was announced by NCERT Director Dinesh Prasad Saklani during an event in the national capital. The textbooks for grades 1-8 will continue to be retailed at Rs 65 per copy.
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NCERT textbooks for all grades to be now sold on Amazon as well through authorised sellers
Education | Oct 07, 2024, 11:04 PM ISTAmazon India has announced a partnership with the National Council of Educational Research and Training (NCERT) to streamline the sale of textbooks at maximum retail price (MRP) across all serviceable pin codes in the country.
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NCERT launches 'e-Jaadui Pitara' mobile app for teachers, parents and children; how does this work?
Education | Aug 16, 2024, 02:21 PM ISTNCERT has launched the E Jaadui Pitara mobile app which is a tool for parents and teachers for the early development of their kids. They can access the rich content through this app emphasising play-based learning aligned with the New National Curriculum Framework.
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Was Preamble to Constitution from classes 3rd and 6th textbooks deleted? NCERT clarifies
Education | Aug 06, 2024, 03:18 PM ISTIn response to the removal of the preamble to the constitution from the class's 3rd and 6th textbooks, NCERT took to Twitter to clarify allegations. Check details here.
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Bagless days for classes 6-8, Education Ministry notifies guidelines
Education | Jul 29, 2024, 11:09 PM ISTThe Education Ministry said that Every student will take a fun course during classes 6-8 that gives a survey and hands-on experience of a sampling of important vocational crafts such as carpentry, electric work, and metal work among others.
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CBSE announces textbook changes for classes 3 and 6 in academic year 2024-25, no change for others
Education | Jul 10, 2024, 04:01 PM ISTThe NCERT has said that the syllabi and curriculum are under development. CBSE has said that once the NCERT provides the syllabi, it will be provided through online mode. CBSE has also said that it will organise capacity-building programs for heads of schools and teachers.
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History taught to inform about facts, not to make schools battleground, says NCERT Director
Education | Jun 16, 2024, 04:44 PM ISTBacking the decision of the National Council of Educational Research and Training (NCERT) to make changes in the textbooks, Director Dinesh Saklani argued that they want to create positive citizens not violent and depressed individuals.
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RIE Admission 2024: NCERT invites applications for various teacher education programs, exam on June
Higher Studies | May 01, 2024, 02:09 PM ISTRIE Admission 2024: The National Council of Education Research and Training (NCER) has released an important notice regarding the commencement of the admission procedure to various Teacher Education Programes of Regional Institutes of Education. Check schedule here.