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  Private schools mandated to admit 15 percent students from weaker sections

  India | July 01, 2019 20:41 IST

  Ramesh Pokhriyal said the Right of Children to Free and Compulsory Education Act came into effect from April 1, 2010, and the Act makes elementary education a fundamental right of all children in the age group of 6-14 years.

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  Pakistan's top court hints at nationalising private schools

  World | February 11, 2019 17:14 IST

  The letter pertained to the apex court's decision ordering a 20 per cent decrease in the fee charged by the private schools.

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  CBSE tightens grip, finds ways to spot schools defying 40 students/section rule

  Education | October 11, 2018 11:45 IST

  Under CBSE norms, schools cannot register more than 40 students per section.

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  Delhi: 128 private schools roll back 'arbitrary' fee hike, govt to issue show-cause notices to remaining 67

  India | August 24, 2018 16:56 IST

  In April this year, the Directorate of Education (DoE) had sent notices to 195 private schools of the national capital asking the school heads to roll back their fee hike.

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  Big relief for parents as Yogi govt readies bill to check arbitrary fee hike by private schools

  Education | April 04, 2018 10:00 IST

  The proposed bill will apply to all private schools charging Rs 20,000 in fees annually including the minority institutions and will come into force a week after Governor's nod.

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  Schools aren’t commercial establishments: CBSE’s warning against selling books, uniforms

  India | April 20, 2017 15:47 IST

  The Central Board of Secondary Education has told schools affiliated to it that educational institutions are not commercial establishments and sale of books, uniforms and stationery by them is a violation of norms.

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  No fee hike in Delhi’s private schools without govt approval, rules SC

  India | January 23, 2017 14:31 IST

  In a major setback for all private schools in Delhi, the Supreme Court on Monday rejected their plea challenging the Delhi High Court’s orders on nursery admissions.

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  Nursery admissions: Management quota to continue this year, rules HC

  India | February 04, 2016 21:17 IST

  New Delhi: The High Court today stayed an order by the Aam Aadmi Party government in Delhi scrapping management quota in nursery admissions in private unaided schools, saying the decision was taken without the authority

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  Delhi govt scraps management, other quotas in private schools

  India | January 07, 2016 17:36 IST

  New Delhi: In a far-reaching reform initiative, Delhi government today scrapped management and all other quotas except for the Economically Weaker Sections in private schools for nursery admissions, putting 75 per cent of total seats

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  Over 900 private schools in Delhi fail to notify nursery admission criteria

  India | December 27, 2015 17:22 IST

  New Delhi: Despite the Delhi government warning them of strict action, over 900 private schools in the national capital are yet to notify the criteria for nursery admissions beginning January 1.The Directorate of Education (DoE)

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  Delhi government fixes upper age limit of 4 yrs for nursery admission

  India | December 18, 2015 21:44 IST

  New Delhi: Delhi government has fixed an upper age limit to be followed by private unaided schools for admission to entry level classes with the maximum age for nursery admissions being set at four years.

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  Private schools in Delhi fake data to hide income, reveals RTI

  India | March 18, 2015 8:48 IST

  New Delhi: Private schools in the capital city of India mostly lie about their income in the form of school fees, documents obtained through Right to Information revealed.As reported by Hindustan Times, RTI reveals that

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  HC reserves order on plea seeking ban on junk food in schools

  India | February 25, 2015 20:54 IST

  New Delhi: The Delhi High Court today reserved its order on a plea seeking an immediate ban on junk food and carbonated drinks in all unaided and private schools after the amicus curiae strongly advocated

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  80 private schools to refund excess fees to parents: Delhi HC panel

  India | May 09, 2014 21:58 IST

  New Delhi: A panel set up by the Delhi High Court Friday recommended that 80 private schools have to refund the excess fees they charged in 2009 but did not pay salaries to their staff

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  Delhi HC allows schools to collect fee for more than a month .

  India | March 21, 2014 7:11 IST

  New Delhi: The Delhi High Court on Thursday granted relief to unaided private schools in the capital, setting aside its last year's direction restraining them from levying fee for more than one month at a

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  Nursery Admission: Delhi High Court rejects plea of private schools

  India | January 20, 2014 11:46 IST

  New Delhi: In a setback for private schools, a two judge bench of Delhi High Court on Monday dismissed the petition filed by private schools saying that nursery admissions will be held as per the