In what may be an appreciative move, the CBSE is planning to make it mandatory for schools to install lockers for students where they can keep the books they do not need at home. The ...

CBSE might shortly introduce a practical for all the subjects in classes 11 and 12. The board is planning to make this the norm for subjects including English, Hindi, History and Business Studies.   With ...

The Supreme Court has finally directed CBSE to allow students above 25 years to apply for the National Eligibility cum Entrance Test (NEET) UG exam.   The MCI and CBSE said that further application would ...

In a highly appreciative move, the Haryana government has initiated a pilot project under which students will not be required to carry bags to schools.   The government is trying to come up with a ...

The Central Board of Secondary Education (CBSE) has decided to withdraw 7 academic electives and 34 vocational courses from class XII curriculum, with effect from the academic year 2017-18. Low enrolment has been cited as ...

CBSE has remodelled the assessment scheme of class X board examination for schools offering vocational subject as compulsory subject under the National Skills Qualifications Framework (NSQF). The new assessment scheme will come into effect from ...

As the board exams draw near, CBSE has launched a mobile app, Exam Locator to help students locate their examination centre and its geo-location based on their roll number. “This mobile application has been developed ...

The Kerala government has decided to introduce Free and Open Source software (FOSS) in schools. Unlike proprietary software which involves copyright restrictions, FOSS is freely licensed and can therefore be used, distributed and changed as ...

In another attempt to increase the level of education in the country, CBSE has decided to periodically review the textbooks of private publishers that CBSE-affiliated schools prescribe. The reviews will be to ensure that the ...