Ministry of Education
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Education Ministry and World Bank Host Workshop for School-to-Work Transition
Workshop for School-to-Work Transition under STARS Program The Ministry of Education and the World Bank held a unique workshop on School-to-Work Transition under the STARS Program. The workshop was led by co-chairs Shri Sanjay Kumar, Secretary of School Education, and Shri...
Published On May 22nd, 2023 -
Literacy rate in India: Bihar lowest at 61.8%, Kerala highest at 94%
According to the data shared by the Ministry of Education, Bihar (61.8 %) has the lowest literacy, followed by Arunachal Pradesh (65.3 %) and Rajasthan (66.1 %). Kerala has the highest literacy rate in India at 94%, followed by Lakshadweep...
Published On March 18th, 2023 -
Indian Council of Historical Research Rejected Inclusion of Muslim dynasties in Exhibition
The Indian Council of Historical Research (ICHR) organized an exhibition on Medieval Indian Dynasties by a division of the Union Ministry of Education and featured 50 different dynasties in the exhibitions. In the exhibition of the Indian Council of Historical...
Published On January 31st, 2023 -
NITI Aayog’s AIM, CBSE, and Intel India Collaborate to Bring Change in Education Sector
Atal Innovation Mission - NITI Aayog, Central Board of Secondary Education -Ministry of Education, and Intel India have collaborated to bring a change in the education sector by embedding future skills such as AI and Tinkering in the formal curriculum....
Published On January 28th, 2023 -
Santosh Kumar Yadav Appointed as Chairman of NHAI, Subhasis Panda VC of DDA
Santosh Kumar Yadav, the senior bureaucrat, was appointed as the Chairman of the National Highway Authority of India (NHAI). Santosh Kumar Yadav is a 1995-batch Indian Administrative Service (IAS) officer of the Uttar Pradesh cadre. He is currently serving as...
Published On December 27th, 2022 -
39 Schools Awarded with Swachh Vidyalaya Puraskar for 2021-22
Thirty-nine schools from across the country were awarded the Swachh Vidyalaya Puraskar for the 2021-2022 academic session by the Ministry of Education. The schools were selected from among a total of 8.23 lakh entries. Out of which 28 were government...
Published On November 26th, 2022 -
IIT Guwahati director T G Sitharam named as chairman of AICTE
Professor TG Sitharam, Director of the Indian Institute of Technology Guwahati (IIT Guwahati) has been appointed as the new Chairman of the All India Council for Technical Education (AICTE). The Ministry of Education has approved the appointment of Professor Sitharam...
Published On November 24th, 2022 -
Ministry of Education to celebrates ‘Janjatiya Gaurav Diwas’
The Ministry of Education announced that this year India will celebrate ‘Janjatiya Gaurav Diwas’ in a grand manner in schools, and higher education institutions on 15 November 2022. The Janjatiya Gaurav Divas was a name given on 15 November 2021...
Published On November 7th, 2022 -
Centre Sets Up Radhakrishnan Committee for Higher Educational Institutions
The Ministry of Education has set up a high-level panel to strengthen the assessment and accreditation of higher educational institutions, on November 4, 2022. The panel will be headed by Dr K Radhakrishnan, Chairperson, Board of Governors, IIT Kanpur. He...
Published On November 5th, 2022 -
Ministry of Education Releases Report on Performance Grading Index(PGI) for States/UTs
The Ministry of Education released the Performance Grading Index (PGI) for 2020-21, an evidence-based comprehensive analysis of school education system across states and Union Territories. Bank Maha Pack includes Live Batches, Test Series, Video Lectures & eBooks Objective Of PGI:...
Published On November 3rd, 2022