The Gujarat education department has issued transfer and change-of-charge orders for 63 Class-II officers, triggering discussions over the timing and nature of several postings. The Times of India reports that the orders…
Education department officials have ordered an inquiry after students at a Delhi government school in Gokalpur village complained that drinking water facilities were locked during the afternoon shift. A Class XII student…
West Bengal School Education Minister Dipak Barman said the state is working towards full implementation of the National Education Policy (NEP) 2020 and will soon sign an MoU with the NCERT for…
Abhijeet Dipke, founder and convenor of the Cockroach Janta Party (CJP), has written an open letter to education ministers of all states demanding public disclosure of data on government school infrastructure, funding,…
Schoolchildren in Hamirpur, Lucknow and Jaipur have taken to the streets demanding basic amenities such as usable roads, teachers, toilets and safe classrooms. Their local grievances reflect nationwide gaps documented in the…
The Unified District Information System for Education Plus (UDISE+) 2025-26 report, covering 1.47 million schools, 240 million students and 10.2 million teachers, shows national progress in enrolment, retention and infrastructure but also…
India has rapidly expanded school and higher education, now enrolling 24.72 crore students in schools and 4.50 crore in higher education, but faces a severe employability crisis. Graduate unemployment stands at nearly…
The Unique Identification Authority of India has completed mandatory biometric updates for over 2 crore school children through camps in 1.56 lakh schools. Greater Kashmir reports that the drive, started in September…
Government schools in Andhra Pradesh have recorded their first improvement in enrolment share in six years, according to UDISE data placed before the Legislative Council. The share of students in government schools…
India's school system underwent a major restructuring between 2014-15 and 2024-25, with 94,000 government schools closing, according to a NITI Aayog report based on UDISE+ data. Total schools fell from 15.16 lakh…
