July 23 is new cutoff for schools seeking class expansion in Gujarat | Ahmedabad News

The extension applies to proposals for increasing sections or introducing new classes, including sequential or additional divisions in Classes IX and X, first-time sections in Class XI, continuation in Class XII, and expansion of Classes XI and XII streams Ahmedabad: The Gujarat education department has extended the deadline for grant-in-aid secondary and higher secondary schools…

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Edu dept tells schools to ease workload of teachers on voter roll revision duty | Pune News

Citizens fill forms and submit required documents during SIR drive in Khadaki, Pune Pune: The state govt has directed all secondary and higher secondary schools to reduce the workload on teachers appointed as booth-level officers (BLOs) for the ongoing Special Intensive Revision (SIR) of electoral rolls. The move comes after repeated complaints that BLO duties…

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Raj mulls Hindi-medium classes in 300 low-enrolment Mahatma Gandhi schools | Jaipur News

Jaipur: The Rajasthan education department is considering introducing Hindi-medium classes in nearly 300 Mahatma Gandhi Govt Schools with poor enrolment while retaining English-medium education and has sought detailed reports from all districts within seven days. In an order issued by the Director of Secondary Education, district education officers have been asked to identify schools where…

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OSEPA initiates timely school bag distribution to Class 3 in govt schools across state | Bhubaneswar News

Bhubaneswar: Odisha School Education Programme Authority (OSEPA) has initiated the distribution of school bags for students from Sishu Vatika to Class 3 studying in govt schools across the state. OSEPA state project director Ananya Das asked district education officers-cum-district project coordinators under Samagra Shiksha to coordinate the receipt and distribution of the bags.Odisha Small Industries…

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GSHSEB cracks down on ‘dummy schooling’; 3 schools get notices | Ahmedabad News

Ahmedabad: Parents considering “dummy schools” to facilitate full-time NEET or JEE coaching for their wards may take note: Gujarat’s state education board has begun cracking down on schools suspected of enrolling students on paper while they largely stay away from classrooms, a practice that can put a student’s academic standing at risk.The Gujarat Secondary and…

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Online process to increase class divisions in grant-in-aid schools begins in Gujarat | Ahmedabad News

Schools have been given time until July 15 to submit their applications through the official online portal Ahmedabad: The process for class expansion in granted secondary and higher secondary schools across Gujarat has officially begun with the commissioner of schools inviting online applications from schools seeking approval to increase divisions in Classes 9 and 10,…

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Edu officials to chart district, school-wise plan to boost performance | Chennai News

Chennai: Chief education officers and district education officers have been tasked with devising ways, including preparation of school-wise performance reports and charting action plans for improvement, to improve the performance of govt schools, especially in Classes X and XII.Decisions to this effect were taken at the first review meeting, chaired by school education minister Rajmohan…

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AI, coding and AR/VR will be taken to 5,000 govt schools on pilot basis: minister Rajmohan | Chennai News

Chennai: Lessons on artificial intelligence (AI), cognitive AI, augmented and virtual reality (AR/VR), HTML and coding will be introduced in 5,000 schools on a pilot basis, school education minister Rajmohan said on Friday.After chairing his first review meeting with department officials and chief and district education officers, Rajmohan told reporters that infrastructural changes in schools…

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Small savings, big impact: Gadag women fund school bags, raise ₹5 lakh | Hubballi News

Gadag: In a gesture of quiet generosity, Gruhalaxmi beneficiaries in Kotabal village of Gadag district, who are also members of the school development monitoring committee (SDMC), have sponsored school bags for students using money from the Gruhalaxmi scheme. In another collective effort, beneficiaries from Kotabal and Kuratti villages have mobilised Rs 5 lakh to construct…

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Gujarat government renews gyan sahayak contracts to address shortage of teachers in schools | Ahmedabad News

Under the scheme launched in 2023-24, gyan sahayaks are engaged on contract for up to 11 months, excluding vacation periods Ahmedabad: Following acute shortage of teachers in the state, the Gujarat govt has instructed that the contracts of current gyan sahayaks be renewed.With the new academic year 2026-27 already under way and fresh gyan sahayaks…

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