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The department of school education and literacy is among the top in ‘savings’, shows the Comptroller and Auditor General’s report; an expert pointed out that ‘savings’ is actually ‘failure to spend’
Australia has raised the cap on international students and will amend the ESOS Act for overseas students. The VET sector will be managed through visa-processing rules
Hundreds of medical aspirants have already paid for Tashkent State Medical University seats. NMC has blacklisted one of TSMU’s branches. TSMU, study abroad consultants are silent.
PMRF 2.0: Parliamentary panel raps centre for 6-month delay in rollout, seeks ‘accelerated timeline’
Extend PMRF benefits to IIST Trivandrum, education ministry asked; panel flags underutilisation of ANRF fund, drop in CSIR scholar numbers; asks for ONOS update
MSDE’s scheme for the ‘upgradation of polytechnics’ is far behind target and has seen budget cuts; it has a completion deadline of March 2026
Study in Canada: IRCC’s new policy aims to protect foreign workforce from exploitation; spouses of skilled workers, international students may be exempt; plan under public consultation now
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Budget outlays for pre-matric and post-matric scholarships as well as merit-cum-means scholarships for minorities have also shrunk, shows data shared with Parliament
The Parliamentary Committee flagged an alarming 30–50% teacher vacancies in KVs, NVs, and urged NCTE to end contractual hiring, citing violation of reservation provisions.
There are over 15,000 ITIs in India. The report pushes for autonomy, better industry links and innovation in the context of MSDE’s ITI Upgrade Scheme
The 9 students to get into IIT Madras via fine-arts or FACE quota qualified the JEE Advanced or IAT 2025; those joining through ScOpE are exempt
