Modi government to dissolve UGC, set up new Higher Education CommissionThe govt today announced a complete overhaul of the apex higher education regulator - UGC, repeal of the UGC Act, 1951 and a fresh legislat...
28 Jun, 2018, 07.45 AM IST
Fate of 7,000 teachers in limbo as Lok Sabha has little time to clear bill17 academic institutions, including AMU, have been offering teacher education courses not recognised by the Union HRD ministry.
02 Jan, 2018, 08.04 AM IST
Near total enrollment, improved infra; So what's the problem with our education system?You only need a diploma in education (Class 12 plus a two-year DEd course) and pass the government’s Teacher Eligibility Test (TET) to teac...
27 Oct, 2017, 06.56 AM IST
NCTE's 2011 notification on TET marks weightage not mandatory: Supreme CourtThe Uttar Pradesh government had also contended that there was no conflict in the notifications issued by the NCTE and the amendment in the...
25 Jul, 2017, 09.27 PM IST
Government has plans to set up Kendriya Vidyalayas in all LS constituencies: Smriti IraniSmriti Irani said that the Ministry has plans to set up KVs in all LS constituencies in the country and efforts are on to get adequate budg...
21 Dec, 2015, 02.47 PM IST
NCTE appoints Xchanging plc its e-Governance Service Provider for next three yearsFor this, the company has designed, developed and implemented an e-governance solution to meet their regulatory functions.
24 Sep, 2015, 02.18 PM IST
- Odisha seeks enhancing TTI capacity
The government proposal for increasing TTI capacity is pending with the National Council of Teacher Education (NCTE).
29 Jun, 2013, 06.02 PM IST
- NCTE to get more regulatory powers
The amendment would empower the Council to issue directives to the regional committees on matters of policy.
10 Feb, 2013, 03.11 PM IST
- Govt mulls over bringing new amendment to NCTE Act
A note is being circulated in this regard among different Ministries before it is placed before the Union Cabinet for its approval, sources...
07 Feb, 2013, 08.58 PM IST
- Sibal to meet education ministers of UP, Bihar and Bengal today
Keen to ensure that the Right to Education doesn’t gather dust and is properly implemented, human resource development (HRD) minister Kapil...
28 May, 2010, 04.44 AM IST
- To be a teacher in UP, barely make pass grade
The chaos prevailing in the teachers' education system of the country just got worse with the country's largest state Uttar Pradesh openly ...
02 May, 2010, 05.35 AM IST
- Amend teacher recruitment laws: Centre to West Bengal
The advisory from the central government is in response to an advertisement issued by the West Bengal government about two months ago to re...
06 Nov, 2009, 03.37 AM IST
- HRD ministry may review plan to dissolve NCTE
Nine months after the ministry of human resource development moved a Cabinet note to dissolve the National Council for Teacher Education (N...
10 Mar, 2008, 03.14 AM IST
- NCTE may survive HRD axe for now
Nine months after the HRD ministry moved a Cabinet note to dissolve the National Council for Teacher Education (NCTE), there seems to be a ...
07 Mar, 2008, 12.16 AM IST
- HRD minister does a flip-flop on teachers’ training
HRD minister Arjun Singh seems to be doing a flip-flop on ‘commercialisation of education’. Definitely so, on teachers’ education.
07 Feb, 2008, 02.45 AM IST
- Academics criticize move to bury NCTE
The move by the government to do away with the National Council for Teacher Education (NCTE) by repealing the National Council for Teacher ...
06 Jun, 2007, 12.38 AM IST
- Varsities set to train teachers, NCTE to exit
Teacher training, the weak link of the Indian education system, is set to undergo a change. Training will be decentralised, with universiti...
25 May, 2007, 02.21 AM IST