The suburbs scored high in ‘digital learning’ Mumbai: Mumbai city far outranks the suburbs in school learning outcomes in fundamental reading and maths proficiency, shows an index released by the Union education ministry. While Mumbai city has secured the sixth spot statewide on the Performance Grading Index for Districts (PGI-D), Mumbai suburban has found itself…
Students enter through RFID-enabled turnstile gate system that instantly notifies parents when their child enters the school campus, at Balavikas English Medium School, Mani, Dakshina Kannada Mangaluru: An RFID-enabled turnstile gate that alerts parents the moment their child enters campus, Wi-Fi-enabled classrooms with interactive digital boards, sanitary pad vending machines, and a fully app-based attendance…
Varanasi: Banaras Hindu University (BHU), as the national coordinator of the Institute of National Importance (INI) on SWAYAM (Study Webs of Active-Learning for Young Aspiring Minds) platform, on Saturday announced the launch of 142 new online courses for July semester, offering learners across India and abroad access to high-quality education from premier institutions.Out of the…
Bihar education minister Mithilesh Tiwari will visit Rajasthan on Monday to study its education reforms and coaching ecosystem Patna: Bihar is exploring the possibility of developing modern coaching hubs on the lines of Rajasthan’s renowned Kota model with education minister Mithilesh Tiwari scheduled to visit the state on Monday to study its education reforms and…
Patna: Bihar’s education minister Mithilesh Tiwari, in a conversation with TOI’s Adwitiya Deb, outlines his plans to improve learning outcomes, reduce dropouts, expand vocational education and strengthen govt schools. Excerpts:Learning outcomes remain a concern despite high enrolment. What is your immediate priority?Quality education is my foremost priority. We are strengthening foundational literacy and numeracy through…
Gorakhpur: Prof Ajay Kumar Shukla, former head of English department at Deen Dayal Upadhyaya Gorakhpur University, has assumed charge as the director of Malaviya Mission Teacher Training Centre (MMTTC), succeeding Prof Chandrashekhar.MMTTC, a flagship initiative of the University Grants Commission, conducts faculty induction programmes, refresher courses, orientation programmes and NEP-2020-related training for university and college…
Education minister Mithilesh Tiwari Patna: Education minister Mithilesh Tiwari on Tuesday met Union education minister Dharmendra Pradhan in New Delhi and apprised him of Bihar’s ongoing education reforms and upcoming initiatives aimed at strengthening the state’s education system.During the meeting, Mithilesh said that under the state govt’s 7 Nischay-3 programme and the vision of ‘Unnat…
Noida, Gzb among top performing districts in UP: PGI Report The latest Performance Grading Index for Districts (PGI-D) 2024-25 report by the Union education ministry has placed both Gautam Budh Nagar and Ghaziabad in the “Prachesta-1” category, among the top four districts — Varanasi, Kanpur, GB Nagar and Ghaziabad — highlighting moderate performance in school…
Classes held under a tree at a government primary school in Nuh’s Kalubas. Nuh was the only district in Haryana that was placed in the lower Prachesta 2 category Gurgaon: The district led Haryana in infrastructure, quality and standards of education in 2024-25, according to the central govt’s Performance Grading Index for Districts of India…
Noida: Noida Authority is set to build two digital libraries in Sectors 44 and 52 to provide students and competitive exam aspirants free access to books, computers and modern study facilities. Officials said drawings and designs for both projects have been finalised and tenders for construction will be floated shortly.The libraries will come up on…
