Notable performance was seen among students taking the exams in regional languages such as Marathi (87.4 per cent), Punjabi (87.4 per cent), and Malayalam (87.4 per cent) in class 10, said Ministry of Education (MoE) sources.
The Education Ministry said that Every student will take a fun course during classes 6-8 that gives a survey and hands-on experience of a sampling of important vocational crafts such as carpentry, electric work, and metal work among others.
The statement reiterated that the PM POSHAN Scheme provides hot cooked midday meal in schools and all the states and Union Territories have been advised to take appropriate steps to ensure safety norms and provide properly cooked food for the students.
Union Ministry of Education earlier constituted a high-level committee of experts to ensure transparent, smooth and fair conduct of examinations.
The expert committee will have to submit its report to the Education Ministry within two months. The government's move comes as the students were marred by repeated paper leaks of top exams in the country.
UGC NET 2024: On June 19, the University Grants Commission received certain inputs from the National Cyber Crime Threat Analytics Unit of the Indian Cyber Crime Coordination Centre (I4C) under the Ministry of Home Affairs on the Examination.
In a shift from earlier practice, the National Eligibility Test (NET) was conducted in pen-and-paper mode this time on a single day — June 18 — with a record 11 lakh students registering for the exam.
Amid the ongoing controversy, the Centre told the Supreme Court that the decision to give grace marks to 1,563 NEET-UG 2024 candidates for admission to MBBS, BDS and other courses has been cancelled and they will be given the option to take a re-test on June 23.
Non-scheduled languages refer to all other languages spoken in India that have not been given official recognition.
Meta has also signed letter of intent (LoI) with the All India Council for Technical Education (AICTE) under the Department of Higher Education and the Central Board of Secondary Education (CBSE).
Exam Warrior Book: The Education Ministry recently directed all States and Union Territories to make the book 'Exam Warriors' available in schools.
Class 1 Admissions: The Ministry of Education on Wednesday ordered all states and Union territories to make 6 years minimum age for admission in class 1.
BharOS: Education Minister Dharmendra Pradhan conducts a test for the Made In India mobile operating system 'BharOS' developed by the IIT Madras.
West Bengal: The Education Ministry has washed for a factual report from the state government on the Azad Kashmir question in the school book
Performance Grading Index: The PGI structure comprises 1000 points across 70 indicators grouped into 2 categories viz., Outcomes, Governance Management (GM).
A political row erupted in Rajasthan after it came to light that the Class 12 Political Science examination of the Rajasthan Board of Secondary Education held on Thursday had six questions on the Congress' achievements
The Ministry of Education and Skill Development’s tableau showcased the key aspects of the new National Education Policy through the theme ‘Vedas to Metaverse’.
Sisodia, who is also Delhi's Education Minister, said the data collected in the survey will not be "reliable" as schools have not completely opened after a prolonged closure due to COVID-19
The Education Ministry statement said that NAS 2021 will cover the entire spectrum of schools, i.e. Government schools (Central Government and State Government), Government-Aided schools and Private schools across the country
Taliban have effectively banned girls from secondary education in Afghanistan, by ordering high schools to reopen only for boys.
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