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Delhi schools to remain closed on September 11 BRICS Summit
September 10, 2026 5:03 pm
The Directorate has announced a holiday for all government-aided and unaided recognised private schools on Friday, considering the BRICS Summit and its ongoing preparation in the city
Delhi schools to introduce vocational education, third language in Class 9 under revised rules
August 19, 2026 9:13 am
The revised rules prescribe that a student must secure at least 33 per cent separately in internal, or, practical and external assessment in each of the six main subjects, it said and added that students must also secure at least 25 per cent in the annual examination to be eligible for promotion.
Delhi govt tables ‘order’ to implement law on school fees
August 08, 2026 10:25 am
Delhi Education Minister Ashish Sood explained that the provision was invoked to ensure timely constitution of fee regulation committees
Eye on winter pollution, Delhi government moves up school sports calendar
August 03, 2026 9:17 pm
After 11 students moved the Delhi High Court over sports being held during peak pollution months, the government has advanced the 2026-27 school sports calendar.
Delhi eases private school rules, replaces mandatory locality-need assessment with self-certification
July 19, 2026 6:03 pm
As part of the changes, Rule 44 (3) of the Delhi School Education Rules, 1973, has been amended to do away with the requirement for applicants to submit a prior notice of intention to open a school and obtain an assessment of its necessity in a particular zone.
Delhi schools to hold year-long air pollution awareness activities
July 19, 2026 1:07 pm
The action plan has been prepared in line with the Commission for Air Quality Management (CAQM) framework and based on directions received from the Delhi Pollution Control Committee (DPCC). It will be implemented this month.
Delhi among best-performing states in PGI 2025-26; foundational enrolment, secondary retention dip
July 09, 2026 4:03 pm
The report also flagged concerns over student retention. Delhi recorded a retention rate of 100 per cent at the foundational, preparatory and middle stages. However, the figure dropped to 86 per cent at the secondary stage.
Delhi schools face backlash for banning NIOS students from science, commerce
June 08, 2026 10:39 am
In a proposal submitted to the minister, the association emphasised that NIOS students are currently barred from enrolling in the science and commerce streams in Delhi government schools, regardless of their academic performance.
Court upholds Rs 15 lakh compensation for school clerk ‘illegally’ dismissed 31 years ago
June 03, 2026 12:34 pm
The Delhi High Court was hearing cross-appeals filed by a former upper division clerk and the Directorate of Education against a single judge's order awarding him Rs 15 lakh compensation.
CBSE 12th results 2026: Teachers’ body urges Delhi education minister to withdraw notices, raises concerns over OSM
May 30, 2026 7:35 pm
The association alleged that these issues forced evaluators to adopt “excessive caution” during marking, resulting in stricter evaluation in several cases.
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Sanitisers, masks, social distancing: Here's how Delhi schools reopened for Classes 10, 12 students
January 19, 2021 10:14 am
Attendance for students will be optional and schools will have to obtain written consent from parents
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