Over 42% of Reserved Teaching Positions Vacant in Central Universities: Union Education Ministry

Over 42% of Reserved Teaching Positions Vacant in Central Universities

The Union Education Ministry announced on Wednesday that over 42% of teaching seats allocated for candidates from Scheduled Castes (SCs), Scheduled Tribes (STs), and Other Backward Classes (OBCs) across 45 central universities are now vacant. According to Union Education Minister Dharmendra Pradhan, 7,033 positions in central universities have been reserved for SC, ST, and OBC … Read more

Lok Sabha Passes IIM Amendment Bill Despite Autonomy Concerns

Lok Sabha Passes IIM Amendment Bill Despite Autonomy Concerns

The bill was introduced in the Lower House on July 28 by Union Education Minister Dharmendra Pradhan, but it was not debated due to disruptions caused by the Opposition over the Manipur violence. On Friday, it was approved by voice vote. The Lok Sabha passed a measure on Friday that would make the President of … Read more

Dharmendra Pradhan Promotes National Education Policy 2020, Signs 106 MoUs for Innovation and Collaboration

Dharmendra Pradhan Predicts PM Modi's Third Win with Over 50% Support

Dharmendra Pradhan, India’s Education Minister, remarked that the National Education Policy 2020 will offer a better basis for the country. He presided over the signing of 106 Memorandums of Understanding (MoUs) with various organisations and institutions in order to foster innovation and collaboration in academics and industry. The Memorandums of Understanding include collaborations with public … Read more

Union Education Minister Dharmendra Pradhan Meets META’s Nick Clegg

Union Education Minister Dharmendra Pradhan Meets META's Nick Clegg

On Wednesday, Dharmendra Pradhan, the union’s minister of education, met Nick Clegg, the president of META’s global affairs and a former deputy prime minister of the UK. The minister invited Meta to support Digital India, Skill India, and entrepreneurship in order to empower the people of the nation. “Pleased to meet Sir @nickclegg, President, Global … Read more

Dharmendra Pradhan Boosts India-Australia Ties with Skill and Training Collaboration

Dharmendra Pradhan Boosts India-Australia Ties with Skill and Training Collaboration

Shri Pradhan praised Australia’s management of its natural resources, such as minerals, and suggested that the two nations should look into ways to replicate these methods in India and prepare young people for the next job responsibilities. He mentioned a number of fields that may be thoroughly investigated, including agricultural technology, mining, water management, renewable … Read more

Dharmendra Pradhan: The Institute of Health Science Granted Autonomy, Empowering Own Academic Operations

Over 42% of Reserved Teaching Positions Vacant in Central Universities

Union Education and Skill Development Minister Dharmendra Pradhan said the Institute of Health Science (IHS) has been granted autonomy, allowing it to administer its own academic and administrative operations. The University Grants Commission (UGC) granted the IHS autonomous college status under a special category, according to Minister Dharmendra Pradhan. Pradhan visited many facilities at the … Read more

Modi government is working to maximize the demographic dividend- Dharmendra Pradhan

Education Minister Reports 31% Surge in Girl Student Enrollment

Indian knowledge system and solving global concerns are the two guiding ideas of the New Education Policy. According to Dharmendra Pradhan, minister of education, the next 30 years are critical because they present a demographic dividend that our administration is seeking to maximize.  Pradhan elaborated on the fundamentals of the education strategy, saying, “Our new … Read more

Swaminarayan tradition may have motivated PM Modi to bring NEP: Education Minister

Swaminarayan tradition may have motivated PM Modi to bring NEP: Education Minister

Ahmedabad: Union Education Minister Dharmendra Pradhan on Thursday said the Swaminarayan tradition might have motivated Prime Minister Narendra Modi to bring the new National Education Policy (NEP) for the country. He was addressing a gathering at Pramukh Swami Maharaj Nagar here as part of the centenary celebrations of the renowned spiritual leader of BAPS Swaminarayan … Read more

JEE Main 2023: Dharmendra Pradhan responds to students’ demand on 75% criteria for JEE Advanced

Vaishno Devi University Students Will Lead! Says Dharmendra Pradhan

New Delhi: Responding to Member of Parliament (MP) Karti P Chidambaram’s letter urging a one-time exemption from 75% eligibility criteria for JEE Main and Advanced 2023, Education Minister said that the matter has been forwarded to the concerned department. In December’s first week, Lok Sabha MP Karti P Chidambaram urged the Indian Government to relax … Read more

Students will soon be taught a corrected version of Indian history: Dharmendra Pradhan

Twice-Yearly Board Exams Optional, Not Mandatory: Dharmendra Pradhan

New Delhi: Under the National Education Policy (NEP), beginning on January 26 with Vasant Panchami, students all over the nation will be taught the “corrected” version of Indian history, Education Minister Dharmendra Pradhan announced on Tuesday. In remarks made at a program co-hosted by the RSS-affiliated Akhil Bharatiya Itihas Sankalan Yojana and the Indian Council … Read more

5G Rollout Revolutionizing Education, Says Dharmendra Pradhan

5G Rollout Revolutionizing Education, Says Dharmendra Pradhan

New Delhi: Education would be one of the sectors benefiting in a big way from the rollout of 5G technology in the country, Union Education Minister Dharmendra Pradhan said on Saturday. The launch of 5G telecom services would help in the implementation of ‘digital university’ being envisioned by the Ministry of Education, he said. “Education will … Read more

Kashi-Tamil Samagam: Dharmendra Pradhan states all languages is given importance in NEP 2020

Over 29 Lakh Students Failed Class 10 Exams Last Year, Reveals Education Ministry

Varanasi: Union Education Minister Dharmendra Pradhan on Friday said all languages have been given importance in the National Education Policy following which a month-long ‘Kashi- Tamil Samagam’ is being organised here under which about 25,00 people will come here from Tamil Nadu to understand the culture and importance of Kashi. “All languages have been given importance … Read more