Tamil Nadu, Tripura, Delhi among top performers in adult literacy: FLNAT dataThe Foundational Literacy Numeracy Assessment Test (FLNAT) results reveal disparities in adult literacy certification across India. Delhi, ...
03 Jun, 2025, 04.00 PM IST
Andhra Pradesh revamps education system to align with NEPWith the Annual Status of Education Report (ASER) 2024 showing major learning gaps among students in Andhra Pradesh schools, the government...
07 Apr, 2025, 11.43 PM IST
ETS launches TOEFL India Championship for study abroad aspirantsETS TOEFL India Championship offers Rs 15 lacs prize money. Participants can win cash prizes to support overseas studies. The competition i...
07 May, 2024, 01.38 PM IST
View: Indian education system needs an enhanced regulatory architectureNEP identifies 'conflict of interest' as the core issue of the current regulatory framework. It states that presently, 'all main functions ...
25 Mar, 2023, 12.25 AM IST
Three ways to help your child cope fear of mathAs per Stanford University mathematics education professor Jo Boaler, as of 2012, up to 50 per cent adults had math anxiety. The Victorian ...
14 Mar, 2023, 12.51 PM IST
University of Essex Online: Applications open for PG Certificate in Psychology courseKaplan Open Learning is providing the University of Essex Online courses in collaboration with Essex University.
28 Oct, 2022, 10.22 PM IST
National Education Policy in focus at Niti MeetUnion education minister Dharmendra Pradhan also sought state governments' support in implementing NEP and pointed to the several steps bei...
08 Aug, 2022, 12.50 AM IST
Why we should learn some Covid lessons to improve school education in IndiaDespite two-thirds of households reportedly having a smartphone, barely 50% of schoolchildren have access to digital learning, with only on...
05 Jul, 2022, 11.56 PM IST
Now, students in Grades 3, 5 and 8 to be assessed on core concepts, applicationsThe SAFAL (Structured Assessment for Analysing Learning levels) will focus on testing for core concepts, application-based questions and hi...
29 Jul, 2021, 12.05 AM IST
National Education Policy 2020: Schooling reform from 2022-23, 60-point action plan drawn upNCERT has been asked to develop a three-months-long, play-based school preparation module for grade 1 students to make them school ready. W...
03 Oct, 2020, 12.22 AM IST
Government undecided on plan for conducting class 3, 5, 8 exams under new education policyThese examinations aim to test the achievement of basic learning outcomes, through assessment of core concepts and knowledge from the natio...
01 Aug, 2020, 07.49 AM IST
PISA will benefit India: Oxford Education MDIndia has recently announced that it will participate in the Programme for International Student Assessment (PISA) conducted by the Organis...
14 Feb, 2020, 02.05 PM IST
View: Reframing Education Reform using Assessments as a Looking GlassThe solution was introducing State Level Assessments (SLA) - a statewide census-based assessment of students in grades I-VIII deploying sta...
04 Dec, 2019, 03.56 PM IST
New education policy seeks to junk 10+2 format, ‘high-stakes’ examsThe policy recommends replacing the current 10+2 schooling format with a 5+3+3+4 structure.
01 Jun, 2019, 06.45 PM IST
Is your child getting low grades? It could be due to poor visionA new study says that uncorrected eye problems impact the performance of your child.
15 May, 2017, 05.58 PM IST
UPSC exam row: Ex-bureaucrats slam government move on EnglishFormer civil servants lash out at govt for eliminating English score from prelims exams;view the level of proficiency needed for a Class I ...
06 Aug, 2014, 01.45 PM IST
UPSC and CSAT are not for castaways, civil services must pick the bestCSAT is meant to test logical reasoning, problem solving skills, analytical abilities, basic numeracy and English skills of 10th class leve...
29 Jul, 2014, 12.03 PM IST