Education
NIPUN Bharat launched to support learning needs of children
Union Education Minister launches NIPUN Bharat to make the experience of learning at the foundational stage Holistic, Integrated, Inclusive, Enjoyable, and Engaging […]
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Edu Minister holds meeting with UNESCO DG Ms. Audrey Azoulay
Union Education Minister holds meeting with Director General of UNESCO Ms. Audrey Azoulay; Broad areas of mutual importance including National Education Policy 2020, India’s response to COVID Pandemic especially in the education sector discussed […]
Education
Education via Comic Books; Edu Min launches on Diksha
100+ Curriculum based Comic books launched by Union Education Minister; Comics can be accessed through a new WhatsApp powered Chatbot on DIKSHA; […]
World
OTPRMS certificates will be available on DigiLocker
To ensure hassle free access to verified Online Teacher Pupil Registration Management System (OTPRMS) Certificates, the Ministry of Education has decided to link the certificates with DigiLocker […]
Education
New Delhi World Book Fair 2021 inaugurated with the theme NEP2020
Union Education Minister Shri Ramesh Pokhriyal ‘Nishank’ inaugurated the New Delhi World Book Fair 2021 – Virtual Edition today under the theme National Education Programme 2020 […]
Education
12 Indian institutions make it to the top 100 of the world
Union Education Minister addresses at the Unveiling of QS World University Rankings by Subject 2021; 12 Indian Institutions secure position in top 100 […]
Education
ASEAN-India Hackathon concludes with 300 students from 10 countries participating
The ASEAN – India Hackathon concluded with more than 300 students, mentors, and officials participating from 10 ASEAN countries and India. […]
Foreign Relations
Union Education Minister addresses the inaugural ceremony of the ASEAN India Hackathon
Union Education Minister Shri Ramesh Pokhriyal ‘Nishank’ today addressed the inaugural ceremony of the ASEAN India Hackathon. […]
Education
Draft Implementation Plan for School Education as part of NEP released
To achieve the goals and objectives of NEP 2020, DoSEL has prepared a draft implementation plan with Task lists linking each recommendation with tasks, responsible agencies to carry out the task, timelines and outputs […]
Education
Education, WCD & Textiles Minister jointly launch Toycathon & Toycathon Portal
Union Education Minister and Union Minister WCD and Textiles jointly launch Toycathon-2021 and Toycathon Portal; Toycathon aims to tap India’s one billion USD toy market; Toycathonto capture innovative prowess of 33 crores students; School children to innovate, design and conceptualize toys; Prizes worth Rs. 50 lakh for Toycathon-2021 winners […]
Education
Education Ministers of India and UAE meet on the lines of NEP
Union Minister of Education Shri Ramesh Pokhriyal ‘Nishank’ virtually held a meeting with H.E Hussain bin Ibrahim Al Hammadi, Minister of Education, the United Arab Emirates […]
Education
Technical Education to be in Mother Tongue
Union Education Minister Shri Ramesh Pokhriyal ‘Nishank’ has set up a task force for preparing a roadmap on imparting technical education in Mother Tongue, here today. […]
Education
NEP 2020 upholds Reservation Policy as Enshrined in Indian Constitution
Union Education Minister Shri Ramesh Pokhriyal ‘Nishank’ has today clarified that the NEP 2020 upholds the Reservation Policy enshrined in the Constitution of India. […]
Education
Edu Minister addresses virtual National Conference on Empowering through Zero
Union Education Minister Shri Ramesh Pokhriyal ‘Nishank’ addresses a virtual National Conference on ‘Empowering through Zero- Shunya Se Sashaktikaran; Cambridge University lauds National Education Policy of India and honors Union Education Minister for spearheading Education Reforms; NEP 2020 focuses on the curriculum, pedagogy and assessment reforms: Cambridge University […]
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AICTE achieves world record by training 1lakh under FDP
Union Education Minister, Shri Ramesh Pokhriyal ‘Nishank’ today inaugurated 46 online AICTE Training and Learning (ATAL) Academy Faculty Development Programmes (FDPs) to train teachers of higher education institutions associated with All India Council of Technical Education (AICTE) in thrust and emerging areas in technology. […]
Education
Edu Minister Ramesh Pokhriyal ‘Nishank’ conferred with Vatayan Lifetime Achievement Award
Union Education Minister Shri Ramesh Pokhriyal ‘Nishank’ was conferred with the Vatayan Lifetime Achievement Award today at a virtual ceremony. […]
Education
Education Minister launches Lilavati Award-2020 to empower Women in Education
Union Minister of Education launches Lilavati Award-2020: AICTE’s Innovative education program to empower women;
It is necessary to impart quality education to our daughters to make them self-reliant, confident and successful – Shri Ramesh Pokhriyal, “Nishank” […]
Education
Centre of Excellence for Indian Knowledge System to be set up at IIT KGP
Union Minister of Education Shri Ramesh Pokhriyal Nishank announced the Centre of Excellence for Indian Knowledge System to be set up at IIT Kharagpur. Inaugurating the international webinar titled “Bharata Tirtha” organized by the Institute from November 6-8, 2020, Chief Guest Shri Pokhriyal congratulated the Institute for the continued work in various branches of the Indian Knowledge System. […]
Education
Education should be Holistic and not just International Standard: Edu Min
Centre Wants Education to attain not only a National or International Standard but also Wants to Make it a holistic One, Asserts Education Minister […]
Education
Edu Minister speaks to the 1st Batch of ASEAN PhD Fellowship Programme
Union Education Minister Shri Ramesh Pokhriyal ‘Nishank’ to address the Students of 1st Batch of ASEAN PhD Fellowship Programme
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ISLRTC and NCERT for Converting Educational Materials into Indian Sign Language
Historic MoU Signed between ISLRTC and NCERT for Converting Educational Materials into Indian Sign Language in the presence of Education Minister and Social Justice empowerment Minister […]
Education
MOE issues SOP & Guidelines for reopening of schools
Department of School Education and Literacy, Ministry of Education issues SOP/Guidelines for reopening of schools today
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Govt has taken initiatives to improve the global ranking of Indian education institutions
Government of India is committed to the nation to empower Higher Educational Institutions to help them become world class teaching and research institutions: Edu Minister […]
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Ministry of Education celebrates 54th International Literacy Day Celebration-2020
Ministry of Education celebrates 54th International Literacy Day Celebration-2020; Literacy is an accelerator of development enabling individuals to access and avail economic, political and social benefits – Education Minister […]
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NIOS syllabus to be upgraded on the lines of NCERT
Union Education Minister reviews various activities of National Institute of Open Schooling (NIOS) today in New Delhi; says NIOS syllabus to be upgraded on the lines of NCERT […]
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Education Minister releases NCERT’s Students Learning Enhancement Guidelines
Union Education Minister virtually releases Students’ Learning Enhancement Guidelines
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4th edition of Smart India Hackathon – 2020 concludes; sees 10,000+ participants
The Grand Finale of fourth edition (Software) of Smart India Hackathon – 2020 concluded on August 4, 2020. The Hackathon was held simultaneously at 40 virtual nodal centers across the country, from 1st to 4th August, 2020. The Prime Minister, Shri Narendra Modi addressed the Grand Finale of the largest ever hackathon in the world, through videoconference on 1st August 2020. He lauded the youth for their efforts to innovate new applications along with ways to create an Atma Nirbhar Bharat. […]
Education
Himachal Pradesh to get an IIM
Union Education Minister Shri Ramesh Pokhriyal ‘Nishank’ along with Chief Minister of Himachal Pradesh Shri Jai Ram Thakur;Minister of State for Finance Shri Anurag Singh Thakur and Minister of State for Education Shri Sanjay Dhotre laid the foundation stone of Indian Institute of Management (IIM) Sirmaur in Himachal Pradesh through online mode. […]
Education
NCERT releases eight-week alternative academic calendar for upper primary
Union Minister of Human Resource Development Shri Ramesh Pokhriyal ‘Nishank’ released the Alternative Academic Calendar at upper primary stage virtually today .In order to engage students meaningfully during their stay at home due to COVID-19 through educational activities at home with the help of their parents and teachers, the alternative academic calendars for students , parents and teachers at primary and upper primary stage have been developed by the NCERT under the guidance of the MHRD. […]
Education
HRD Minister launches India Report- Digital Education
Union Minister for HRD Shri Ramesh Pokhriyal ‘Nishank’ today virtually launched India Report on Digital Education, 2020. Shri Pokhriyal said that the report elaborates on the innovative methods adopted by Ministry of HRD, Education Departments of States and Union Territories for ensuring accessible and inclusive education to children at home and reducing learning gaps. […]
Education
HRD Ministry conducts a session on Staying and Studying in India
Union Minister for HRD Shri Ramesh Pokhriyal ‘Nishank’ held a brainstorming session regarding “Stay in India and Study in India” with senior officials and Heads of Autonomous/Technical Organisations concerned of MHRD in New Delhi today. […]
Education
Manodarpan initiative to provide psychosocial support to students
Jul 21: Union HRD Minister, Shri Ramesh Pokhriyal ‘Nishank’ will be launching virtually the Manodarpan initiative of HRD Ministry tomorrow i.e. 21st July 2020 at […]
Education
HRD Ministry’s NISHTHA program goes Online
The first on-line NISHTHA programme for 1200 Key Resources Persons of Andhra Pradesh was launched by Union HRD Minister Shri Ramesh Pokhriya ‘Nishank’ and Minister of State for HRD Shri Sanjay Dhotre virtually in New Delhi today. […]
Corona Virus
IIT Delhi develops World’s Most Affordable COVID-19 Diagnostic Kit
Union Human Resource Development Minister, Shri Ramesh Pokhriyal’Nishank’ e-launched the World’s most affordable RT-PCR based COVID-19 diagnostic kit developed by IIT Delhi and approved by the ICMR and DCGI in New Delhi today. […]
Education
HRD Minister releases PRAGYATA Guidelines on Digital Education
Union Human Resource Development Minister Shri Ramesh Pokhriyal ‘Nishank’ released PRAGYATA Guidelines on Digital Education through online medium in New Delhi today. […]
Education
Finance Commission meets the HRD Ministry to discuss the impact of Online Education
The Finance Commission headed by Chairman, Shri N. K. Singh today held a detailed meeting with the Ministry of Human Resource Development (MHRD) in which the Minister for HRD. Shri Ramesh Pokhriyal ‘Nishank’ , MOS (MHRD), Shri Sanjay Dhotre and all senior officials of the Ministry were present. […]
Education
G20 Education Ministers share best practices; India showcase Atmanirbar in Education
Union HRD Minister Shri Ramesh Pokhriyal ‘Nishank’ today virtually participated in G20 Extraordinary Virtual Education Ministers’ Meeting. This special session has been convened to discuss the effects of the COVID 19 pandemic on the education sector, how different nations have dealt with it and how the Member States can collaborate to further the cause of education in these difficult times. […]
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CBSE cancels Examinations for classes X and XII due to COVID19
Keeping in view the request received from various State Governments and the prevailing circumstances due to Covid 19 as on date, CBSE has decided to cancel the Examinations for classes X and XII which were scheduled to be held from1st July to 15th2020. […]
Education
IIT Madras tops India Rankings 2020, IISC falls to second
Union HRD Minister virtually releases “India Rankings 2020” for Higher Educational Institutions in New Delhi today
IIT Madras retains 1stPosition in Overall Ranking as well as in Engineering,
Indian Institute of Science, Bengaluru tops the University list
IIM Ahmedabad tops in Management Category and AIIMS occupies the top slot in Medical category for third consecutive year.
Miranda College retains 1st position amongst colleges for third consecutive year
Maulana Azad Institute of Dental Sciences, Delhi secures 1st position in “Dental” category, dental institutions included for first time in India Rankings 2020
Rankings help universities to improve their performance on various ranking parameters and identify gaps in research and areas of improvement- Shri Ramesh Pokhriyal […]
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HRD and Housing & Urban Affairs Ministry jointly launch the TULIP program
Union HRD Minister and MoS Housing & Urban Affairs jointly launch TULIP, an Internship Program with ULBs across the country, in New Delhi today […]