Education

New dates announced for IIT JEE Advances, JEE Main, CBSE, NEET exams. The government has also reduced the CBSE board examination syllabus for 2021 by almost 30 per cent.

When we finally understand the ill-effects of excessive screen time for children, 2020 forced us to put a screen in every child’s hand. Some parents, however, chose a less-traveled road and dived into homeschooling their preschoolers.

Skill Lync, a Chennai-based startup, offers an eight-month-long postgraduate diploma course, which focusses on Electric Vehicles.

Pune-based startup, Bleetech Innovations, is aiding people with hearing impairments attain quality education that doesn't focus on oralism, speech therapy or lip-reading.

Rohit Kumar Yadav, a Government Railway Police (GRP) constable who's running a school for the poor in Unnao, Uttar Pradesh for the past two years, says he gets to live out his "father's dream".

The Intelligence Bureau, under Ministry of Home Affairs, has invited applications for direct recruitment to the post of Assistant Central Intelligence Officer. Find out eligibility, last date, exam details and how to apply.

Dr. Kamla Chowdhry was IIM Ahmedabad’s first faculty member. She effectively ran the institute from its bungalow office in Shahibaug in the early years -- taking key administrative decisions, recruiting the first set of faculty and closely coordinating with the Harvard Business School and Ford Foundation.

Studying in a one-room-kitchen house in a crowded Mumbai slum, Khan Rushda Praveen narrates her story of how she overcame the odds to now pursue her MBBS degree. She hopes to some day become a neurologist.

As students await the commencement of board exams, past toppers share tips and tricks to clearing the CBSE exams.

IIT Madras’ online course on Business Accounting Process aims to upskill students who are looking to work in the finance sector.