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  NCERT includes chapter on National War Memorial in Class 7 syllabus

  Higher Studies | August 29, 2023 13:03 IST

  The initiative, launched jointly by the Ministries of Defense and Education, aims to inculcate the values of patriotism, devotion to duty and courage and sacrifice among school children.

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  Kerala govt to release textbooks adding portions deleted by NCERT for classes 11th and 12th

  High Schools | August 16, 2023 23:46 IST

  The additional textbooks would be release on August 23 by Chief Minister Pinarayi Vijayan during a function to be held in a government school.

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  Sudha Murthy, Shankar Mahadevan in NCERT’s new NCF panel to develop syllabus, textbooks

  Education | August 12, 2023 14:20 IST

  The 19-member high-powered committee, named the National Syllabus and Teaching Learning Material Committee (NSTC), will be led by National Institute of Educational Planning and Administration (NIEPA) Chancellor MC Pant.

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  CBSE students can now learn in 22 regional languages including Odia: Dharmendra Pradhan

  Education | July 22, 2023 22:20 IST

  Odisha: Education Minister Dharmendra Pradhan said that schools will make provisions for students who want to study in Odia or any other medium.

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  Has Darwin's theory been 'Deleted' from NCERT textbooks? Union Education Minister responds

  Education | June 21, 2023 10:08 IST

  After the controversy broke out, Pradhan spoke to the National Council of Educational Research and Training (NCERT), which is an autonomous body, and sought details.

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  NCERT fully justified in carrying out rationalisation of its textbooks' contents, says UGC chief

  Education | June 16, 2023 18:46 IST

  As many as 73 academicians, including vice-chancellors of central universities, NIT directors, and IIM chairpersons, on Thursday, termed the withdrawal of names over the NCERT textbook row a "spectacle" by some "arrogant and self-interested" people.

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  NCERT Class 10th new syllabus 2023: Now, Evolution and Periodic table removed from science textbooks

  Education | June 02, 2023 6:30 IST

  The National Council of Educational Research and Training (NCERT) has removed the periodic table, and sources of energy chapters from the class 10th chemistry textbooks. Check details here.

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  NCERT consulted 25 external experts and 16 CBSE teachers for syllabus rationalisation: Edu Ministry

  Education | April 15, 2023 14:42 IST

  The NCERT has described the omissions as a possible oversight but refused to undo the deletions, saying they were based on the recommendations of experts.

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  Oversight, should not be blown out of proportion: NCERT chief on missing texts in new school books

  Education | April 05, 2023 19:08 IST

  The statement of NCERT Chief come after some controversies arose over certain content related to Mahatma Gandhi's assassination being dropped from its textbooks without any notification.

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  NCERT removes texts on Gandhi, Hindu-Muslim unity, RSS ban from class 12 textbook

  Education | April 05, 2023 17:57 IST

  NCERT has removed several texts on Mahatma Gandhi, Hindu-Muslim unity and RSS from CBSE Class 12 Political Science textbook for the new academic session 2023-24.

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  OPINION | UNNECESSARY ROW OVER NCERT SYLLABUS

  India | April 05, 2023 16:53 IST

  NCERT SYLLABUS row: NCERT director Dinesh Prasad Saklani clarified that the changes were made last year during Covid pandemic to reduce load on students.

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  Aaj Ki Baat: Full episode, April 4, 2023 | WATCH

  India | April 04, 2023 23:26 IST

  Hello and welcome to Aaj Ki Baat With Rajat Sharma, the only news show with real facts and no noise.

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  Removal of chapters on Mughals: What Education Ministry said over the row

  India | April 05, 2023 6:21 IST

  There are no new changes and the revised chapters on Mughal courts were removed last year, said Education Ministry sources.

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  NCERT, UP Board revises Class 12th History syllabus; Chapters on Mughal empire removed

  Education | April 03, 2023 13:27 IST

  As per the reports, the NCERT has removed the chapters and topics related to ‘Kings and Chronicles; the Mughal Courts (C. 16th and 17th centuries)’ from the history book.

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  Govt to introduce new NCERT textbooks revised as per NEP likely from 2024-25: Education Ministry

  Education | March 27, 2023 16:59 IST

  The NCERT textbooks for all grades will be revised in accordance with National Curriculum Framework, officials said.

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  NCERT to bring balanced perspective of all genders in new curriculum, textbooks

  Education | December 20, 2022 10:20 IST

  NCERT is preparing to bring a balanced perspective of all genders in the new National Curriculum Framework and textbooks.

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  NCERT to assess children's learning skills

  Education | November 08, 2021 7:45 IST

  The subjects on which learning capability will be assessed are Maths, EVS, Science, among others 

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  NCERT textbooks to be available in Indian sign language

  Education | October 06, 2020 20:19 IST

  The National Council of Educational Research and Training (NCERT) signed an MoU with the Indian Sign Language Research and Training Centre (ISLRTC) on Tuesday to make textbooks and other educational material accessible for deaf children in sign language.

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  UPSTF busts gang publishing forged NCERT books, 4 held

  India | August 23, 2020 14:24 IST

  The accused, Shivam, Rahul, Sunil Kumar and Akash, all residents of Meerut, were held on Saturday, the UPSTF said in a statement. It said that it has recovered 8,90,439 forged NCERT books of different subjects for various classes.

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  NCERT adds scrapping of Article 370 to Class 12 textbook chapter

  Education | July 21, 2020 14:11 IST

  The NCERT has revised a chapter in its Class 12 political science textbook to drop a paragraph on separatist politics in Jammu and Kashmir and to add a brief mention of scrapping of its special status last year.