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The Viksit Bharat Shiksha Adhishthan Bill seeks to set up a higher education regulator replacing UGC, AICTE, NCTE. It is expected in the monsoon session of parliament
Uncooperative states, doctors, funding doubts, even degree and diploma course names complicate NCAHP’s efforts to standardise allied and healthcare programmes
Low awareness means many living with specific learning disorders discover their conditions as adults. India has nothing for them – neither tools to assess, nor support
Maharashtra Higher and Technical Education Minister Chandrakant Patil said schools, colleges and universities have been given a structured roadmap to implement the new policy.
Reserved faculty posts largely vacant despite mandated SC, ST quotas; just 18% women professors at IITs, NITs, shows education ministry’s AISHE 2023-24 data
AISHE 2023-24 reports higher education enrolment at 4.50 crore, with female enrolment, STEM participation and SC, ST, OBC enrolment showing steady growth
The Union Education Ministry's PGI 2.0 report shows Meghalaya moved from Akanshi-3 to Akanshi-1, with its school education score rising nearly 31% over three years
"There is a proposal to set up an AI university, and we have sought suggestions from everyone. It is a new idea. Whatever the world needs, we want to provide it from Bengaluru, and the world too looks to Bengaluru for it," CM said.
The education ministry has released the AISHE 2022-23 and 2023-24 reports, showing higher education GER at 30%, enrolment at 4.50 crore and continued growth in female participation
NPC will replace Pharmacy Council of India (PCI) in bid to revamp governance of pharma courses, colleges, profession. Teachers oppose ‘excessive centralisation’, AYUSH inclusion
