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The 9th edition of Pariksha Pe Charcha, an interactive program led by Prime Minister Shri Narendra Modi, is set for February 6, 2026. This year's event marks a multi-location engagement across India, encouraging students, parents, and teachers to discuss exam-related stress and treat examinations as a celebration. In
Vice President
Vice President Shri C. P. Radhakrishnan attended the 16th Convocation Ceremony of JSS Academy of Higher Education & Research in Mysuru, emphasizing the importance of consistency, interdisciplinary learning, and the judicious use of social media. He encouraged graduates to contribute to nation-building and highlighted Karnataka's cultural heritage and
Kendriya Vidyalayas
The Cabinet Committee on Economic Affairs has approved the establishment of 57 new Kendriya Vidyalayas (KVs) to meet the educational needs of Central Government employees' wards, with a budget of over Rs. 5862 crore. This initiative aims to enhance educational access in underserved regions and includes the introduction of
NEP 2020
Prime Minister Narendra Modi shared an article by Union Minister Dharmendra Pradhan emphasizing the importance of the National Education Policy (NEP) 2020 in India's pursuit of self-reliance and development. The article discusses how educators are adapting to digital classrooms and AI, supported by initiatives like PM eVidya, DIKSHA,
National Awards to Teachers
The Department of Higher Education, Ministry of Education, has selected 21 teachers from Higher Education Institutions (HEIs) and Polytechnics for the National Awards to Teachers (NAT) 2025. This initiative, part of the NEP 2020, aims to recognize exemplary faculty members and promote excellence in education. The selection process involved a
Children with Special Needs
The Government of India conducted a week-long campaign of Mega Assessment and Distribution Camps for Children with Special Needs (CwSN) from July 29, 2025, to celebrate the 5th Anniversary of the National Education Policy (NEP) 2020. The initiative, part of the Inclusive Education component under Samagra Shiksha, aimed to ensure
NEP 2020
Union Education Minister Shri Dharmendra Pradhan inaugurated the Akhil Bharatiya Shiksha Samagam 2025 in New Delhi, marking the fifth anniversary of the National Education Policy (NEP) 2020. The event highlighted significant government initiatives worth over ₹4,000 crore, including new educational projects and campus inaugurations. The Samagam served as a
Akhil Bharatiya Shiksha Samagam
The Ministry of Education will inaugurate the Akhil Bharatiya Shiksha Samagam (ABSS) 2025 on July 29, 2025, to mark the 5th anniversary of the National Education Policy (NEP) 2020. The event will focus on reviewing the progress made under NEP 2020, discussing new initiatives, and setting the agenda for future
University of Southampton
Union Minister of Education, Shri Dharmendra Pradhan, inaugurated the University of Southampton's India campus in Gurugram, marking a significant milestone in the internationalisation of education under NEP 2020. The campus will offer undergraduate and postgraduate programs in various fields, fostering India-UK educational cooperation and positioning India as a
NEP 2020
The Ministry of Education held a two-day Vice Chancellors Conference in Kevadia, Gujarat, focusing on the strategic alignment with NEP 2020. Key discussions included enhancing women's participation in higher education, integrating technology in education, and promoting multilingualism. The conference emphasized the need for universities to prepare strategy papers
NEP 2020
The Vice-Chancellors' Conference in Kevadia, Gujarat, focused on the implementation of the National Education Policy (NEP) 2020, aiming to raise the Gross Enrollment Ratio (GER) in higher education to 50% by 2035. Union Minister Dharmendra Pradhan emphasized a 'Students-First' approach and the need for universities to prepare
NEP 2020
In a significant move towards internationalizing education, the Ministry of Education in India has issued Letters of Intent (LoIs) to five prestigious foreign universities to establish campuses in Mumbai. This initiative aligns with the National Education Policy (NEP) 2020, aiming to make premium global education accessible at affordable costs. The