Tag: School And Mass Education Department

Bhubaneswar: With Odisha experiencing gruelling heat even at the beginning of March, the School and Mass Education department on Friday has instructed schools across the State to begin morning classes from April 2. As per a notification of the department, timings of all private and government-run schools have been changed to 6.30 AM to 10.30 […]

Berhampur: The School and Mass Education department and officials at several districts are now working overtime to ensure that the matriculation examination is conducted in a smooth manner across Odisha. The Board of Secondary Education (BSE) officials are also on their toes while the District Education Officers are providing trainings to block education officials and […]

Bhubaneswar: Odisha government is now working on a proposal for introduction of class XI in selected high schools from 2018-19 session. School and Mass Education Department has been asked to identify schools having necessary infrastructure by end of January 2018 so that admissions can start at the earliest. Sources said, high schools in 13 undivided […]

Bhubaneswar: A proposal to revise the cost of Mid Day Meals (MDM) for school students was presented in the inaugural ceremony of a two-day workshop attended by representatives of 18 states including Odisha in Bhubaneswar today. Experts have been demanding a hike in cost of MDM citing that while a cup of tea is available […]

Bhubaneswar: Various School and State-level competitions will be organised by School and Mass Education department on November 14 to celebrate Children’s Day throughout the State. Students from Class I to V will participate in Essay, from Class VI to VIII in Poetry and from Class VIII to X in Debate competition. A district will select […]

Bhubaneswar: Primary and Secondary level students in Odisha will get revised English text books from the next academic session (2018-19). In a letter to concerned authorities, the School and Mass Education department accorded necessary approval for preparation of positives of revised English text books for Class-III, VI and VII as submitted by Directorate of Technical […]

Khurda: A day after more than hundred students of Deulatangi Model Primary School were taken ill by consuming mid-day meals, a probe was ordered in connection with the incident today. School and Mass Education Department has directed the Khurda CDMO to conduct an investigation and submit a report at the earliest. According to reports, several […]

Kendrapara: The newly appointed Kendrapara Minority Cell president of BJD Mir Muzib Baksh resigned from the post on Tuesday. He said that he took the decision in view of party’s clean image. “My rival group hatched a conspiracy against me. With due respect, I decided to quit the post. I have tendered my resignation to […]

Bhubaneswar: Results of annual Plus II examination in Science stream conducted by the Council of Higher Secondary Examination will be declared by School and Mass Education Minister Badri Narayan Patra at the CHSE office in Bhubaneswar at 11 am today. Students can know their results on www.chseodisha.nic.in and www.orissaresults.nic.in after submitting roll number and registration […]

Bhubaneswar: In the wake of a sharp rise in temperature, the School and Mass Education Department has ordered a change in timing of all government and private schools across the State from today to protect children from the ill-effects of early summers. Acting on the rising mercury level, the Directorate had earlier issued a notice […]

Bhubaneswar: Uncertainty looms large over the career of Plus II students across the state as the School and Mass Education department is yet to take a call on whether to conduct the first year examination of the students or not. Though, the Plus II courses have come under the School and Mass Education department two […]

Bhubaneswar: Chief Minister Naveen Patnaik on Thursday directed the concerned officials of School and Mass Education and Higher Education departments to make text books available for the students within a week. While reviewing the progress in text book distribution in the state, the Chief Minister emphasised timely distribution of text books in both the departments. […]

Bhubaneswar: In a bid to minimise students’ dropout, the School and Mass Education department is all set to implement new guidelines with effect from January 1, 2015. School and Mass Education minister Debi Prasad Mishra, secretary Usha Padhee along with other top officials and UNICEF held discussions regarding the enforcement of new guidelines. The new […]

In a bid to impart education to students deprived of online classes, the Odisha government has planned to engage budding teachers especially those who are under training, for providing door-step teaching in inaccessible and remote areas in the State.

Bhubaneswar: After failing to get their grievances redressed, two job aspirants attempted self-immolation in front of Chief Minister Naveen Patnaik’s Grievance Cell in Bhubaneswar today. However, the security personnel present at the spot thwarted such attempts and the job aspirants were immediately escorted from the spot. According to reports, both the aspirants were upset over […]