Consortium of NLUs: Expert committee recommends CLAT syllabus, paper pattern changes, for both UG and PG. Says present CLAT exam tests ‘recall’, not ‘depth’
Education ministry data show over 47,600 students across central universities that have implemented FYUP have opted out in 2026; the vast majority at Delhi University
Even beyond elections and Census, teachers are pressed into working for dozens of government initiatives, even functions. Failures or gaps in performance invites punishment
There are close to 300 private nursing colleges in West Bengal; BSc Nursing, GNM, ANM fees on rise even as JENPAS UG, WBJEE tighten entry into a booming sector
While Kendriya Vidyalayas average 1 computer for 15 students nationally, hundreds of individual schools struggle. At Kasturba schools, sanctioned ICT labs are non-functional
MBBS students are learning to treat mannequins, read monitors, and make critical decisions in simulation labs at Tamil Nadu medical colleges, before they face real patients
Government schools in West Bengal already have teachers working as BLOs. One Kolkata school, with 15 teachers picked for Census duty, has appealed for relief
Tata Institute of Social Sciences’ CUET PG score normalisation formula places writers of general papers at a disadvantage, claim candidates; TISS counters
The JPC on VBSA Bill wants more representation to states, UGC’s bar on government officials serving as chair; education ministry responses suggest it will hold the purse strings
Psychology courses and practice are now regulated by NCAHP, UGC, and RCI with distinct but overlapping concerns. Graduates and institutions seek a separate council