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DUTA ended its two-day strike on Tuesday after its concerns over-hasty implementation of reservations for economically weaker sections (EWS) in teaching posts was taken up in the Academic Council meeting. The Delhi University Teachers’ Association (DUTA) ended its two-day strike on Tuesday after its concerns over the hasty implementation of reservations for economically weaker sections […]

The festival, Guru Purnima, traditionally celebrated by Hindus, Buddhists, and Jains, aims to honor teachers who have dedicated their lives to enlightening people with little or no monetary expectations. To mark the occasion of Guru Purnima, Union Human Resource Development (HRD) Minister Ramesh Pokhriyal ‘Nishank’ yesterday launched a people’s campaign, ‘Selfie withGuru‘ (#SelfiewithGuru). The minister invited […]

Earlier last month, the University Grants Commission (UGC) had issued fresh guidelines to all higher education institutions to fill the vacant positions within six months. As many as 1,069 posts are vacant at the Allahabad University, the Parliament was informed on Monday. “The number of vacant teaching and non-teaching posts in the Allahabad University, a […]

National Education Policy has recommended that classroom demonstration and interview be made a part of the teacher recruitment process. World Bank, in a 2017 report, warned of a learning crisis across the world. In India, the report said, half the children in grade 5 could not read a text meant for Grade 2 children. The report, […]

Rajasthan Higher Education Minister Bhanwar Singh Bhati said the state government will soon fill 1,000 posts of teachers vacant in government colleges. Rajasthan Higher Education Minister Bhanwar Singh Bhati Thursday said the state government will soon fill 1,000 posts of teachers vacant in government colleges. Replying to a query raised during the Question Hour, Bhati […]

Official sources said the Bihar education department has issued a schedule to fill up one lakh posts for teachers in primary schools and 40,000 in secondary and higher secondary schools of the state. Bihar Education Minister Krishna Nandan Prasad Verma on Tuesday said the process for filling up vacant posts of teachers would be completed […]

Ministry of Human Resource Development (MHRD) informed Lok Sabha on Monday that there is no such proposal is under consideration of the Government at present to implement a common salary package for teachers working in CBSE schools across the country. Ministry of Human Resource Development (MHRD) informed Lok Sabha on Monday that there is no […]

The court has also granted six months’ extension to the committee for taking a final decision on the CBI report. The Meghalaya High Court has directed that the state Additional Chief Secretary in-charge of the political department will head a panel formed to examine a CBI report on the 2009 education job scam as the […]

Uttar Pradesh Chief Minister Yogi Adityanath has written to Union HRD Minister Ramesh Pokhriyal ‘Nishank’ urging him to establish an IISER in the state. Uttar Pradesh Chief Minister Yogi Adityanath has written to Union HRD Minister Ramesh Pokhriyal ‘Nishank’ urging him to establish an IISER in the state. In his letter, Adityanath has said the […]

The official said the discussion on the HECI might be on the agenda of the meeting scheduled for August between HRD Minister Ramesh Pokhriyal ‘Nishank’ and various state education ministers. Union Finance Minister Nirmala Sitharaman Friday announced that draft legislation for setting up the Higher Education Commission of India (HECI) would be presented later in the year. According […]