Schools News

New Delhi: The toppers in the CBSE Class 12 examinations who got near-perfect scores were Thursday ecstatic, with one of them saying the results were "unbelievable". Delhi girl Surbhi Sharma topped the Central Board of Secondary Education (CBSE) ...

New Delhi: Girls outperformed boys yet again in the CBSE Class 12 examinations, the results of which were declared Thursday. Also, the results of Delhi's government schools were the best in the country among all government schools. The ...

Itanagar: Expressing concern over mushrooming of unrecognized private distance education institutions including schools, colleges and universities in the state, Arunachal Pradesh Elementary Teachers Association (APETA) has sought to know the detailed report from the departmental verification board to trace ...

Chennai: Madras High Court has issued a notice to state education department on a PIL seeking to implement provisions of Right of Children to Free and compulsory Education Act, 2009 in respect of CBSE schools and act against institutes ...

Mumbai: The Maharashtra government has added a chapter on Sachin Tendulkar in the school syllabus so that children are inspired by the iconic cricketer. Class IV students in Maharashtra would now get to learn about the living 'god' ...

The Central Board of Secondary Education (CBSE) had announced the results of nation's Joint Entrance Examination (JEE) Main 2014 on 05th May 2014. Around 13 lakh students across the country took the examination. Madhya Pradesh Chief Minister ...

Patna: In order to strengthen its reach among weaker sections, the new Bihar Cabinet has approved more than Rs 245 crore to link women of weaker sections and minority communities with school education. The decision to allocate fund ...

Mumbai: Stressing that it is necessary to provide skilled manpower to businesses coming to the state, Maharashtra Chief Minister Prithviraj Chavan said vocational courses were required in school and higher education syllabus. The state government has also decided ...

Jammu: The Jammu and Kashmir government today sent a group of 44 students from various schools of Samba district on a six-day 'exposure tour' of north India under its Bharat Dharshan programme. The tour was flagged off by ...

Chandigarh: Haryana will soon start a statewide Quality Improvement Programme covering 15,000 government schools to further improve learning level outcomes of students. The initiative by Haryana's Education Department will benefit 27 lakh students and 1.25 lakh teachers, an ...

Agartala: The Tripura High Court Wednesday terminated services of 10,323 school teachers recruited by the state government and asked it to arrange fresh recruitment process by December 2014. A division bench of the high court comprising Chief Justice ...

Chandigarh: Punjab government will issue orders for regularisation of service to 7,654 teachers on 19th May, state Education Minister Sikander Singh Maluka said. The issuance of orders was delayed because the Model Code of Conduct for the Lok ...

New Delhi: The Supreme Court Tuesday, while upholding the validity of the Right to Education Act, 2009, said that it was not applicable to the aided or unaided minority schools. The constitution bench of Chief Justice R.M.Lodha, Justice ...

Bangalore: Karnataka government will decide its next step on the Supreme Court order, striking down its decision to impose Kannada as a medium of instruction in primary education, after studying the verdict, Chief Minister Siddaramaiah said here. "....I have ...