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The HRD Ministry on Monday said it does not maintain any data of fake education boards found functioning in the country.

The HRD Ministry reportedly wants photo or video proof from schools across the country that students watched the telecast of PM Narendra Modi's 'Pariksha Par Charcha.'

The Ministry of Human Resource Development (HRD) has earmarked Rs. 456.10 crore for four IITs for development projects.

The Joint Admission Board (JAB) has proposed adding an additional 1,000 seats in IITs across the country, but several IITs doubt that existing campuses can accommodate more students.

A whopping 123 higher education institutes in India have been asked by the UGC to drop the word 'university' from their names.

PM Narendra Modi flagged off the "Run for Unity" at Delhi's Major Dhyan Chand National Stadium on Sardar Vallabhbhai Patel's 142nd birth anniversary.

The Ministry of Human Resource Development has decided to allot at least 1,000 extra seats to the Indian Institutes of Technology (IITs) from the next year, giving more engineering aspirants a chance to study at the famed institutes.

Banaras Hindu University (BHU) is on the boil. A lot has happened since a girl student was molested on September 21.

The WB government won't move the SC against the Calcutta HC's order allowing Durga idol immersion on Muharram.

The Calcutta HC has struck down CM Mamata Banerjee's order prohibiting immersion of Durga idols during Muharram.

In yet another shocking incident showing the complete lack of students' safety in schools, it has come to light that an 18-year-old girl was raped by the director and a teacher of her school in Sikar, Rajasthan.

When a seven-year-old was found with his throat slit at a prominent Gurugram school, people were shocked.

The HRD Ministry has released its Swachhta Rankings list 2017, where Higher Education Institutions (HEI) have been graded, according to their cleanliness.

West Bengal CM Mamata Banerjee ordered that there will be no Durga idol immersion on Muharram (Oct 1) and in case of non-adherence, action will be taken.

According to the All India Council for Technical Education (AICTE), over 27 lakh engineering seats have been lying vacant across various engineering colleges in India since the last three years.

Although yoga has been deemed as an integral part of the curriculum of 'Health and Physical Education', the Supreme Court, while replying to a plea, said it can't decide what the educational institutes should teach.

The Human Resource Development Ministry has proposed a plan aimed at overhauling Uttar Pradesh's fledgling education system.

Expanding the scope of Aadhaar even more, the government has now made Aadhaar mandatory for registration of deaths starting October 1, 2017.

Reliance Jio is everywhere. After bombarding with free feature phones, Reliance Jio is all set to offer free Wi-Fi to around three crore college students across the country.

According to latest data released by the HRD ministry, IITs have seen about 9% students (889) dropping out in the 2016-17 academic year.

The All India Council for Technical Education has now made it mandatory to be actively involved in yoga, sports or other socially relevant activities to be awarded a degree in engineering and technical colleges and institutes.

Three days after suspending counselling of students at the IITs and NITs, the SC has lifted the stay, thus allowing the admission process to continue normally.

IIT Kharagpur has now undertaken four mega research projects along with six integrated projects from Ministry of Human Resource Development.

On 7th July, the SC stayed counseling under the IITJEE, halting the admission process. This comes as the apex court hears a petition on the quashing of the 2017 rank list for the exam.

The HRD Ministry has formed a nine-member panel to work on a New Education Policy to transform school and higher education.

The National Council of Educational Research and Training (NCERT) will be the only agency to publish school textbooks from 2018.

India is currently celebrating results' season. One trend that has repeated itself is girls outperforming boys under various boards, including CBSE, ICSE, Jharkhand, Karnataka, Maharashtra and more.

Kerala government's IT@School project will now train 500 visually challenged teachers across the state in ICT to facilitate high-tech programs in the schools.

In a move to curtail the menace of ragging, Union Human Resource Development Minister Prakash Javadekar launched an Anti-Ragging mobile app introduced by the University Grants Commission (UGC).

According to ANI, the Central Board of Secondary Education (CBSE) today announced that the results of Class 12 board exams would be declared on May 28.

IIT-B has increased fees, ranging from 100-300%, for several categories including hostel, gymkhana, medical expenses and exam charges.

The Central Board of Secondary Education may refrain from moving the Supreme Court against Delhi HC's order of maintaining the grace marks policy.

On Wednesday, the High Court directed the Central Board of Secondary Education (CBSE) to retain their grace marks policy for the correction of Class 12 examination papers.

Over 100 students from SOA University in Odisha were defrauded in their campus placements, after the companies that apparently hired them said they were not part of campus recruitment at the university.

In a major relief to CBSE students who are expecting their exam results soon (possibly today), the Delhi HC has asked the board to continue with its grace-marks policy for students.

The Union Human Resource Development Ministry has asked the Indian Institutes of Technology to develop revenue models for their operations.

The government is set to assess the efficacy of linking Aadhaar to the mid-day meal scheme. If found effective it will continue as is, but if there is space for improvement the government will introduce changes.

All state school boards have agreed to follow the National Council on Educational Research and Training's curriculum for mathematics and science from classes 9-12.

On Monday, 32 education boards including the Central Board for Security Education (CBSE) agreed to let go of "spiking" students' marks via "moderation".

IIT-Kharagpur will soon be the first technology institute to offer medical courses. Starting 2019, it plans to start an MBBS course with 50 students.