Didn't expect row over chapter on judiciary; content was correct, we stand by it: NCERT scholar DaninoNCERT academic Michel Danino stands by a controversial Class 8 textbook chapter on the judiciary. He states the content was correct and did...
28 May, 2026, 11.25 AM IST
Supreme Court seeks Centre's reply on CBSE's 3-language policyThe Supreme Court has put the spotlight on the Centre, CBSE, and NCERT, demanding a comprehensive response to petitions challenging the new...
27 May, 2026, 11.54 PM IST
SC seeks Centre, NCERT's response on plea against CBSE's 3-language rule for Class 9 studentsThe Supreme Court will review a plea challenging the CBSE's new policy for Class 9 students. This policy mandates studying three languages,...
27 May, 2026, 04.16 PM IST
NCERT textbook row: Supreme Court modifies earlier order concerning 3 academicsThe Supreme Court has modified its earlier order regarding three academics involved in a dispute over an NCERT textbook chapter on corrupti...
22 May, 2026, 02.11 PM IST
Inside SpeEdLabs’ bet on school-integrated test preparationSpeEdLabs is embedding competitive exam preparation directly into school systems, aiming to make high-quality, affordable test prep accessi...
06 May, 2026, 12.26 PM IST
NCERT unveils new Class 9 Hindi textbook 'Ganga': A fusion of devotion, valour, and modern valuesNCERT has released its new Class 9 Hindi textbook, 'Ganga', aligning with NEP 2020. The book blends language learning with devotional, nati...
10 Apr, 2026, 12.54 PM IST
NCERT granted deemed-to-be university status, can award its own degreesThe National Council for Educational Research and Training (NCERT) has been officially declared a deemed-to-be university, enabling it to a...
03 Apr, 2026, 01.14 PM IST
NCERT to review textbooks across classes; expert panel to vet curriculum, Centre tells Supreme CourtResponding to a Supreme Court ruling on disputed content found in a Class 8 Social Science textbook, the government has mandated NCERT to r...
12 Mar, 2026, 12.20 AM IST
NCERT sets up panel to examine feedback received about content in new textbooksThe National Council of Educational Research and Training (NCERT) has created a committee. This panel will examine feedback on new textbook...
07 Aug, 2025, 05.49 PM IST
NCERT textbooks to cost less from 2025, new books for classes 9-12 by 2026: Dharmendra PradhanThe National Council of Educational Research and Training (NCERT) will increase textbook production from 5 crore to 15 crore next year, lea...
17 Dec, 2024, 02.26 PM IST
New curriculum, books for grades 3 and 6 from 2024-25, no change for other classes: CBSENCERT and CBSE to release new syllabus and textbooks for Classes 3 and 6 in 2024-25. NCF revised after 18 years. Schools advised to incorpo...
23 Mar, 2024, 09.50 PM IST
NCERT does not differentiate between 'India' and 'Bharat': MoS Education tells Rajya Sabha"Article 1 of the Constitution of India states that 'India', that is Bharat, shall be a Union of States'. India's Constitution recognises b...
06 Dec, 2023, 10.55 PM IST
National school curriculum overhaul to begin next monthThe NCERT has submitted the road map for the revamp of the curriculum to the HRD ministry.
20 Oct, 2019, 02.12 PM IST
Tripura to do away with Left-era school syllabusA team of NCERT experts is scheduled to arrive here on December 3 to impart a three-month-long training to the teachers about the new sylla...
24 Nov, 2018, 05.07 PM IST
NCERT curriculum chief Parvin Sinclair resigns over alleged financial irregularitiesProfessor Parvin Sinclair, a mathematician and educationist, was appointed as the NCERT director in January 2012, by the then HRD minister ...
09 Oct, 2014, 04.10 AM IST
- NCERT to include Srimanta Sankaradeva in school curriculum
The NCERT has assured to include Assam's medieval socio-religious reformer and litterateur Srimanta Sankaradeva in school curriculum.
14 Mar, 2013, 06.11 PM IST
- 12 states/UTs adopt NCERT textbooks, syllabus
Twelve states and union territories have adopted NCERT syllabus and textbooks for school education.
08 Sep, 2008, 10.29 PM IST