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Quantity of education is growing in India — but with asymmetries
August 09, 2026 12:58 pm
The AISHE 2026 present a broadly positive picture of India's higher education sector, characterised by expanding enrolment, improved gender parity, growing STEM participation, and wider institutional coverage. However, the expansion of educational capacity should not be confused with improvement in educational quality
UGC to open the application portal soon for NSPG and Ishan UDAY special scholarship
August 03, 2026 9:23 am
NSPGs are introduced to help interested students pursue higher education, while the ISHAN UDAY Special Scholarship Scheme benefits students from the North Eastern Region. The commission will activate the NSP shortly for eligible students to submit their applications.
Revamp curricula, teaching methods to match fast-changing world: Higher Education Secretary
March 22, 2026 10:17 am
Dr Vineet Joshi, Secretary, Department of Higher Education, called for revisioning curricula.
To fill university posts, reframe recruitment
March 16, 2026 1:31 am
It is not a healthy sign that courts have to adjudicate educational recruitments
Kerala govt introduces QR code based app to monitor higher secondary schools exam
March 03, 2026 9:52 am
The Higher Secondary Examination wing has directed all Chief and Deputy Chief Superintendents to install the app from the Android Play Store and log in before March 4.
Bihar govt to establish two vernacular academies for Prakrit and Pali to preserve ancient languages
December 13, 2025 9:07 am
These two academies will work under the administrative control of the newly created department of Higher Education, according to a notification issued by the Cabinet Secretariat department on December 10.
Behind promise of reform, the HECI Bill promotes privatisation of higher education
December 09, 2025 1:35 pm
The question is whether the path charted by the HECI, under the auspices of NEP 2020, is one that leads to inclusive excellence or towards a stratified, commercialised system that reproduces and deepens existing inequalities
Ed-tech companies are stealing our children’s data — and their joy for learning
November 13, 2025 12:10 pm
Aspects like AI-based gamification and ranking might be helpful in certain cases, but they also carry the risk of killing the inherent beauty of learning and exploring one’s curiosity
India’s higher education institutions need autonomy. Depriving it will accelerate their decline
August 14, 2025 12:14 pm
It would be no exaggeration to state that faculty appointments at universities are increasingly driven by RSS ideology and BJP preferences in politics
Georgia National University to set-up campus in Andhra Pradesh
March 26, 2025 9:00 am
Andhra Pradesh signs a Rs 1,300 crore agreement with Georgia National University to establish an international university in North Andhra, aiming to elevate education standards, research, and global connectivity.
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