Tag: Ramesh Pokhriyal Nishank

The Central Board of Secondary Education (CBSE) today postponed the Central Teachers Eligibility Test (CTET) exam 2020. Due to the COVID-19 crisis, the board has postponed the July CTET exam 2020, which was scheduled to be held on July 5, 2020. In a statement, CBSE has said that the next date of the test will […]

New Delhi: Ending all speculation over the holding of university examinations, Union Human Resource Development (HRD) minister Ramesh Pokhriyal ‘Nishank’ said the UGC has changed its earlier guidelines for university examinations. These changes were made in consultation with the Ministry of Home Affairs (MHA) and the Health ministry keeping in mind the safety, future, progress, […]

New Delhi: The Central Board Of Secondary Education (CBSE) announced the results for Class-XII examination on Monday. Dear Students, Parents and Teachers!@cbseindia29 has announced the results of Class XII and can be accessed at https://t.co/kCxMPkzfEf. We congratulate you all for making this possible. I reiterate, Student’s health & quality education are our priority. — Dr. […]

New Delhi/Bhubaneswar: The Union HRD Ministry has relaxed the eligibility criteria for admissions in National Institute of Technology (NITs) and other Centrally Funded Technical Institutions (CFTIs). HRD Minister Ramesh Pokhriyal ‘Nishank’ on Thursday announced that the candidates who have qualified the JEE Main 2020 exam will now only need to obtain a passing certificate in […]

New Delhi: Union Minister Ramesh Pokhriyal ‘Nishank’  held a brainstorming session regarding “Stay in India and Study in India”  with senior officials and heads of different wings under Ministry of Human Resource Development. While giving his opening remarks,  Pokhriyal said that because of COVID-19 situation many students who wanted to pursue studies abroad have decided […]

Bhubaneswar: Millions of children and students have not yet stepped outside their doors since the outbreak of Coronavirus and with their lives turned upside down, their future hangs in balance. Without schools, friends, teachers and hardly any outdoor activity, students are locked up in their homes with laptops and mobiles – a situation that can […]

New Delhi: The Modi government came out with the New Education Policy 2020, replacing a 34-year-old national policy on education. Under the new policy, students will get a chance to take the board examination twice. What will be the big changes in higher education, what will be the type of board examinations, what will be […]

Bhubaneswar: Amid a deepening COVID-19 crisis, Odisha Chief Minister Naveen Patnaik has written to Union Education Minister Ramesh Pokhriyal Nishank seeking postponement of JEE (Main) and NEET examination till normalcy is restored in the country. Even though delaying the exams might have a major impact on the academic calendar, CM has requested to postpone it […]

Bhubaneswar: The Education Ministry on Thursday put an end to the suspense over conducting the NEET UG exam 2020 and the JEE Main exam 2020 by reiterating that the exams will be held in Septmeber. ​Education Minister Ramesh Pokhriyal Nishank said that there the conduct of NEET and JEE exams in September will help students […]

Union Minister for Education Ramesh Pokhriyal ‘Nishank’ on Tuesday announced the University Grants Commission (UGC) Guidelines on Academic Calendar for the 1st year of Under-Graduate and Post-Graduate Students of the Universities for the Session 2020-21 in view of the COVID-19 pandemic. The Commission at its meeting held on September 21 approved the UGC Guidelines on […]

New Delhi: Union Education Minister Ramesh Pokhriyal ‘Nishank’ on Tuesday said that amid the Covid-19 pandemic situation, online classes helped students complete their curriculum within time. The Union Minister was attending the convocation of the Hemvati Nandan Bahuguna Garhwal University (HNBGU) through video conference. Nishank said: “There is a lot of apprehension about the Covid-19 […]

Bhubaneswar: While the Union Education Minister Ramesh Pokhriyal Nishank is likely to interact with teachers today regarding the CBSE board exam dates, demands to postpone the exam in view of the COVID-19 pandemic continue to grow louder. “We need more time to study as our classes were delayed due to the pandemic. The syllabus is […]

Bhubaneswar: During a live interaction with teachers on Tuesday, Union Education Minister Ramesh Pokhriyal Nishank hinted at no postponement of the CBSE board exams and said that the exams will be conducted after February. “The practical exams are usually held between January 1 and15 while the optional exams are conducted between February 15 and mid-March. […]

Bhubaneswar: Union Education Minister Ramesh Pokhriyal Nishank informed today that the CBSE board exams dates will be announced on December 31 at 6:00pm. Pokhriyal tweeted, “Major announcements for students & parents! I will announce the date when the exams will commence for students appearing for #CBSE board exams in 2021. 📢Major announcements for students & […]

New Delhi: Union Education Minister Ramesh Pokhriyal Nishank, in the recently held virtual interaction with students and teachers, clarified that the CBSE board exams 2021 will not be held till February at least. Amid rising speculations of CBSE Class 10 and Class 12 board examinations in March, it is said that the date sheet and […]