Standard of government schools falling: Apex court judge
Agartala, July 1: Senior Supreme Court judge Mukundakam Sharma today said that although teachers in government schools get higher salaries and facilities, the standard and quality of education ....
Girls fare better in Uttar Pradesh class 10 exams too
Lucknow, June 1: After outperforming boys in class 12 Uttar Pradesh board exams, girls maintained their supremacy in the class 10 exams too, the results of which were declared today.
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Youngest matriculate fails to clear class 12 boards
Lucknow, May 28: 'Wonder kid' Sushma Verma, who holds the distinction of being the country's youngest matriculate at the age of seven, has failed to clear her class 12 Uttar Pradesh....
Girls outperform boys in Uttar Pradesh board exams
Lucknow, May 27: Girls have done better than boys in the Class 12 Uttar Pradesh board exams, the results of which were declared today, an official said.
"The total pass percentage....
It's third time lucky for Orissa class 10 student
Bhubaneswar: Orissa class 10 student Ranjit Kumar Sethi was forced to appear thrice for his board exams before being told he had passed the first time around!
In the process, he lost ....
Over half a million students start Bihar board exams
Patna: Over half a million students across Bihar started their Class 12 exams today, an official said.
The Bihar School Examination Board (BSEB), which conducts the examinations, has ....
Eight teachers suspended for allowing mass cheating Bhopal: Eight teachers were suspended today after an inspection of an examination centre in Morena district where mass copying was taking place on the first day of Class X exams of the Madhya P....
CBSE starts counselling to reduce exam stress
New Delhi: As the Class 10 and 12 board examinations near, the Central Board of Secondary Education (CBSE) today started its annual counselling for students and parents to reduce stress.
Private schools continue shutdown in Punjab Chandigarh: Over 2,600 private schools across Punjab today continued their shutdown for the second day after the Punjab School Education Board (PSEB) recently disaffiliated 187 schools for not ....
Supreme court gives Kerala 16 days to pay teachers' arrears New Delhi: The Supreme Court today warned the Kerala government that it would face a scrutiny of expenses on ministers and legislators if part-time teachers were not paid their arrears, pending....
Badal pulls up education board for laxity in books distribution Chandigarh: Punjab Chief Minister Parkash Singh Badal today pulled up the Punjab School Education Board (PSEB) over its failure to ensure that good quality text books are distributed free among....
State boards not asked to scrap Class 10 board exams: Sibal Bhubaneswar: Union Human Resource Development Minister Kapil Sibal today said central school education boards have been asked to adopt a grading system and the states were free to pursue their ....
Haryana to get state-level teachers recruitment board Chandigarh: Haryana Chief Minister Bhupinder Singh Hooda today announced the setting up of a state-level teachers recruitment board to streamline the process of employing teachers.
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UP to have grading system in class 10 boards Lucknow: The Uttar Pradesh government today said it would scrap the marks system in the class 10 board exams and implement a grading system in its place.
"The grading system for t....
Delhi govt schools: one counsellor for 9,000 students New Delhi: Be it coping with exam stress, getting career advice or just a pat on the back, students in schools run by the Delhi government have to do it all on their own in the absence of couns....
Summer vacation extended in Orissa schools Bhubaneswar: Bringing cheer to the school children, the education department in Orissa today extended the summer vacation by a week to June 23, almost two months after the schools were closed e....
Gujarat schools to use biometric system for attendance Gandhinagar: Primary schools run by municipal corporations in Gujarat will soon mark the attendance of teachers and students using the biometric system to ensure that the records are not fudged....
Uttar Pradesh class 12 results on May 27 New Delhi: The class 12 results of the Uttar Pradesh Board of High School and Intermediate Education will be declared on May 27, a statement today said.
The results will be uploaded o....
Maoist rebel gives Class 10 exam in Jharkhand Ranchi: A Maoist rebel cooling his heels in Chatra jail of Jharkhand has written the ongoing secondary school examinations, a police officer said on Monday.
A self-styled 'area commander' ....
New Delhi: The Indira Gandhi National Open University (IGNOU) intends to start a dedicated TV Channel for science and technology from December 23, an official said.
"The test transmission....
Govt teachers to get Eng lessons from British Council New Delhi: The British Council in association with Directorate of Education, Delhi Government, will organise a Teacher Development Programme to hone the English communication skills of the gove....
Huge dropout rate affecting education in WB Kolkata: Education in this CPM's political bastion seems a distant dream as only 60 million out of 200 million children in the age-group 6 to 14 years go to school in West Bengal. Adding to th....
