ministry of education

Postpone all offline exams scheduled for this month: Education Ministry to centrally-funded institutions

The Education Ministry on Monday (May 3) dirceted all IITs, IIITs and other CFTIs to postpone all offline exams scheduled to be held in the month of May 2021. The ministry, however, observed that scheduled online examinations can go as per the schedule. The government will once again review the decision in the first week of June 2021, and convey its decision to various institutions, depending on the prevailing situation of COVID 19 in the country.

May 03, 2021, 21:16 PM IST

NEP will set foundation for Atmanirbhar Bharat, will make India Vishwaguru: Ramesh Pokhriyal 'Nishank'

Union Education Minister Ramesh Pokhriyal said NEP will build strong foundations for an `Atmanirbhar Bharat` and help India claim its status as a `Vishwaguru`.

Mar 17, 2021, 23:37 PM IST

COVID-19: With no clarity on board exam dates, schools conduct pre-board exams online

The Central Board of Secondary Education had, earlier this month, announced that board exams in 2021 will be conducted in written mode and not online

Dec 20, 2020, 16:13 PM IST

JEE-Main 2021: Exam schedule, other important details announced; students check major decision

JEE-Main 2021: BIG NEWS of the Ministry of Education (MoE) on exam schedule of JEE-Main 2021.

Dec 16, 2020, 18:24 PM IST

JEE-Main 2021: Ministry of Education to shortly announce exam schedule, other details

JEE-Main 2021 BIG NEWS! Ministry of Education (MoE) to shortly will announce exam schedule and the number of times the exams will be held.

Dec 16, 2020, 17:46 PM IST

Education Minister Ramesh Pokhriyal to inaugurate four newly constructed Kendriya Vidyalaya buildings on October 8

All the four new buildings have been constructed as per ‘Green Building’ norms and facilitated with Rain Water Harvesting System to ensure maximum water conservation. 

Oct 08, 2020, 01:04 AM IST

Education shouldn't be limited to classroom walls, should be interlinked with outside world: PM Narendra Modi

PM Modi gave 5E formula - Engage, explore, experience, express and excel to children for new-age learning. He lauded the NEP saying that it focuses a lot on children, stresses learning based on fun, discovery and activities.

 

Sep 11, 2020, 12:02 PM IST

Entry of foreign students still not allowed in China

Responding to the Indian mission in Beijing the Chinese government on Monday said that following the outbreak of the COVID-19 pandemic earlier this year it was not permitting foreign students to enter the country for the time being and permitting such entry only in specific circumstances.

Sep 08, 2020, 13:27 PM IST

Madras, Bombay and Delhi IITs bag top 3 positions in Atal Innovation Ranking on innovations

ARIIA is an initiative of the Ministry of Education to systematically rank higher education institutions and universities on indicators related to innovation.

Aug 18, 2020, 18:13 PM IST

HRD Ministry is now officially Ministry Of Education after President Ram Nath Kovind's assent

President Ram Nath Kovind on Monday (August 17)  gave his nod to the change in name of the Ministry of Human Resource Development (MHRD) as Ministry of Education.

Aug 18, 2020, 06:48 AM IST

Cabinet approves renaming of Ministry of Human Resource Development as Ministry of Education

In a significant development, the Union Cabinet on Wednesday (July 29) decided to change the name of Ministry of Human Resource Development (HRD) to Ministry of Education. The change in the name of the ministry was approved during a meeting chaired by Prime Minister Narendra Modi. The HRD Ministry is currently headed by former Uttarakhand chief minister Ramesh Pokhriyal Nishank.

Jul 29, 2020, 13:29 PM IST