N B Chavan

Activists gherao edu officer,want 5-day week for non-catholic schools too

September 03, 2013 1:13 am

A group of around 50 activists from Maharashtra Navnirman Vidhyarthi Sena (MNVS) gheraoed the deputy director of education Monday afternoon.

Unaided schools want aid,threaten to move court

August 07, 2013 1:15 am

It may sound strange,but after signing an agreement with the state that they will never knock at its doors for grant,the 4,000-odd ‘permanently unaided schools’ are threatening to move court now

Admission confirmed as only 1,97,289 apply for 2.77 lakh junior college seats

June 19, 2013 3:01 am

Now,junior college teachers threaten strike

April 16, 2014 11:05 am

Mumbai Junior College Teachers Union said the agitation to pressure the state government to release salaries as early as possible would begin in the first week of May.

Schools may get more time to implement RTE

April 16, 2014 4:03 pm

While the Supreme Court (SC) deadline to implement RTE Act ended on March 31,the state education department is considering giving more time to schools that could not follow certain clauses for genuine reasons.

Schools charge capitation fee in various guises: NGOs

March 18, 2013 2:03 am

Schools seem to have now found ways to evade the Prohibition of Capitation Fee Act,1987 and Right to Education Act 2009.

Education dept to issue notices to 4 schools

February 28, 2013 12:34 am

The south Mumbai schools flouted retirement age norms,claims NGO Buland Chhawa.

Forget online chaos,almost 58,000 seats available offline

July 12, 2012 3:08 am

With the end of the online admission process for first year junior colleges.

College admission on,CBSE students still wait for marksheets

July 03, 2011 12:34 am

Even as Class X students of the state board are busy applying for admission to junior colleges of their choice,those belonging to CBSE Board are still awaiting their original marksheets

Students in dilemma over listing 35 colleges in application form

July 01, 2011 12:59 am

Nine days after the online admission process began,the list of colleges to be filled in the application form is giving sleepless nights to students and parents alike.