UGC urges youth to apply for Yuva Sangam Phase 6: Check eligibility, last date and how to apply – The Times of India

UGC urges youth to apply for Yuva Sangam Phase 6: Check eligibility, last date and how to apply – The Times of India

The University Grants Commission (UGC) has urged young people across the country to apply for Yuva Sangam Phase 6, a youth exchange programme organised under the Ek Bharat Shreshtha Bharat (EBSB) initiative.In a recent post on X, the commission encouraged students and young professionals to register for the programme and take part in educational and…

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UGC extends deadline for universities to submit SWAYAM course mapping inputs till this date: Check details – The Times of India

UGC extends deadline for universities to submit SWAYAM course mapping inputs till this date: Check details – The Times of India

The University Grants Commission (UGC) has extended the last date for higher education institutions (HEIs) to submit inputs for the demand-based mapping of SWAYAM online courses for the July 2026 semester.Universities and colleges can now submit their responses through the UGC SWAYAM Mapping Portal until March 20, 2026. Institutions can provide their inputs through the…

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India plans to raise foreign student intake to 2 lakh by 2030 under ‘Study in India’ push – The Times of India

India plans to raise foreign student intake to 2 lakh by 2030 under ‘Study in India’ push – The Times of India

Every country that hopes to become a global education hub eventually confronts the same question. How many students from abroad choose to study there, and how prepared its universities are to receive them.India is now trying to expand its place in that global map.The Union government has set a target to increase the number of…

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Yuva Sangam Phase 6: Ministry of Education begins registrations for exchange visits to IITs, IIMs; here’s how to apply – The Times of India

Yuva Sangam Phase 6: Ministry of Education begins registrations for exchange visits to IITs, IIMs; here’s how to apply – The Times of India

The Ministry of Education has opened online registrations for Yuva Sangam Phase VI, under the Ek Bharat Shreshtha Bharat initiative.According to the official press release issued by the Ministry, Yuva Sangam is a youth exchange programme launched by the Department of Higher Education, Government of India, to help young people understand the culture, traditions, and…

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Ministry of Education to host session on “Pushing the Frontier of AI in India” at India AI Impact Summit 2026 – The Times of India

Ministry of Education to host session on “Pushing the Frontier of AI in India” at India AI Impact Summit 2026 – The Times of India

Ministry of Education to host session on “Pushing the Frontier of AI in India” at India AI Impact Summit 2026 New Delhi [India], February 17 (ANI): The Ministry of Education is organising a special session titled “Ministry of Education – Pushing the Frontier of AI in India” on 17th February, 2026, at Bharat Mandapam, DelhiThe…

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NVS recruitment revised rules 2026 issued for various teaching and non-teaching posts: Check official notice here – The Times of India

NVS recruitment revised rules 2026 issued for various teaching and non-teaching posts: Check official notice here – The Times of India

NVS recruitment revised rules 2026: The Navodaya Vidyalaya Samiti (NVS), under the Ministry of Education, Government of India, has issued the NVS Recruitment (Revised) Rules, 2026 for several teaching and non-teaching posts. The official notice was released today, on February 11, 2026, and the revised rules have come into force from today.According to the notice,…

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Union Budget 2026–27: Which ministry got highest allocation? A portfolio-wise breakdown – The Times of India

Union Budget 2026–27: Which ministry got highest allocation? A portfolio-wise breakdown – The Times of India

The Union Budget 2026–27 proposes a grand total expenditure of Rs 53.47 lakh crore, comprising Rs 41.25 lakh crore in revenue expenditure and Rs 12.22 lakh crore in capital expenditure.The budget reinforces the government’s emphasis on growth, inclusion and long-term capacity building under its three-fold kartavya framework.Presenting a Yuva Shakti–driven Budget, finance minister Nirmala Sitharaman…

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From Samagra Shiksha to PM SHRI: What Budget 2026 puts behind school education schemes – The Times of India

From Samagra Shiksha to PM SHRI: What Budget 2026 puts behind school education schemes – The Times of India

The Union Minister for Finance and Corporate Affairs, Nirmala Sitharaman, presented the Union Budget 2026-27 in Parliament today with education placed firmly inside the employment conversation. It was not framed around as a standalone social sector, but as a feeder system for services, health, tourism and technology.The Ministry of Education has been allocated ₹1,39,285.95 crore…

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NCERT to be granted deemed university status: Here is what that changes – The Times of India

NCERT to be granted deemed university status: Here is what that changes – The Times of India

The National Council of Educational Research and Training, an institution long associated with school textbooks and curriculum design, may soon step into a different institutional role. According to sources in the Ministry of Education, NCERT is likely to be granted deemed-to-be-university status by the end of January, ANI reports.The groundwork for the decision has been…

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