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Higher education enrolment hits record 4.5 crore; Female enrolment jumps 42.2% over a decade; STEM enrolment crosses 1 croreTotal student enrollment reached a record 4.50 crore in 2023-24, showing significant growth. Women's participation rose substantially, cont...- School dropout rate falls; teacher strength crosses 1 croreTeacher numbers have increased to over one crore, with women forming a majority. Pupil-teacher ratios improved across all educational stage...
- Promoting STEM education and women’s participation in tech fieldsSTEM education is critical for societal and personal development, requiring increased participation from women. Despite progress, stereotyp...
- Lok Sabha MP Asaduddin Owaisi expresses discontent over govt's treatment of MuslimsMP Asaduddin Owaisi criticised the government's budget for ignoring Muslims, accusing it of treating them as "untouchables." He highlighted...
- Convergence of efforts by Centre, states needed to improve education quality: Economic SurveyThe Economic Survey for FY 2023-24 emphasized the need for concerted efforts among the central, state, and local governments to enhance the...
- Dropout rate has reduced; enrolment of girls, SC, ST and OBC students in higher education up: President MurmuAddressing the joint sitting of Parliament at the beginning of the Budget session, President Droupadi Murmu said enrolment of Scheduled Cas...
- Female enrolment in Higher Education in 2021-22 sees an increase of 32 pc since 2014: AISHE surveyThe Ministry of Education has released the All India Survey on Higher Education (AISHE) 2021-2022, which shows an increase in female enrolm...
- BJP's focus on castes with over 20k votesAt least 250 workers or local leaders belonging to these communities will be identified along with 5 social workers who will together condu...
- Eye on 2024 election, BSP chief Mayawati begins reaching out to minoritiesSoon after the declaration of the Assembly results, BSP chief Mayawati had held the Muslim community responsible, in essence, for its defea...
- 18.2% rise in women enrolment in 5 years: Higher education survey reveals interesting factsThe All India Survey on Higher Education 2019-20 has revealed some interesting facts including the fact that the percentage share of men is...
- E-education, if well utilised, can reduce inequalities in educational outcomes: Eco SurveyQuoting the Annual Status of Education Report (ASER) 2020 Wave-1 (Rural), the Survey pointed out that the percentage of enrolled children f...
- Expenditure on social services rises 12% to Rs 17 lakh crore in FY21: Eco Survey"Social services include, education, sports, art and culture; medical and public health, family welfare, water supply and sanitation; housi...
- AAP govt to extend free coaching scheme to OBC, general category studentsAfter initial success, the government has decided to extend the scheme to needy students from general category and other backward classes.
- Ahmed Patel’s win is hardly significant: Bhupender Yadav, Rajya Sabha MPWe fought the election really well. Meanwhile, to save one MP, Congress lost 16 MLAs. That its biggest leader, with 26 years’ experience, w...
- Smriti Irani promises free education at IITs for SC/STs, dalits and disabled"Besides a complete fee waiver for these students, those with a family income of less than Rs 5 lakh will be given a 66% concession in the ...
- Caste-based reservations need to be recast for the sake of a fairer societyIn India, we stay away from certain issues in the name of political correctness. Sadly, those are the issues that most need attention.
- Higher education: UGC for increasing fellowships, reservationsUGC Chairman Ved Prakash also pointed out that another "key concern" was the low enrolment in teacher education which stood merely at three...
- Higher percentage of OBC students in IIMs, IITs: GovernmentThe percentage of OBC students among new entrants in IIMs, IITs and Central universities has increased in 2010-11 over the previous year, t...
- IIT-Bombay in expansion modeAs part of its expansion programme, the Indian Institute of Technology-Bombay (IIT-B) plans to enroll 8,250 students by 2014-15, of which 6...
- Students can choose between 2 academic sessions at SymbiosisStudents aspiring to join post graduate management programme or other courses at the Symbiosis may have the flexibility to choose between t...
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