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Content of textbooks rationalised in view of COVID-19 pandemic: NCERT
Updated : 1 week ago IST
New Delhi [India], June 20 (ANI): National Council of Educational Research and Training(NCERT), an autonomous organisation of the government, Director Prof Dinesh Prasad Saklani on Monday said that rationalisation of content in the textbooks will be done in view of the COVID-19 pandemic t
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Dharmendra Pradhan launches National Yoga Olympiad 2022
Updated : 1 week, 2 days ago IST
New Delhi [India], June 18 (ANI): Suggesting the inclusion of Yoga as a part of the National Council of Educational Research and Training curriculum, Union Education Minister Dharmendra Pradhan on Saturday inaugurated the National Yoga Olympiad 2022 and quiz competition in Delhi.
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ETS holds capacity-building webinars with CBSE on best practices in test d
Updated : 2 weeks, 4 days ago IST
New Delhi [India], June 9 (ANI/NewsVoir): ETS, the world's largest private nonprofit educational research, assessment and learning organization, delivered a webinar series to the Central Board of Secondary Education (CBSE) on test development, assessment design and item analysis which conclu
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Top child rights body seeks reply from NCERT over chapter by Harsh Mander
Updated : 2 months, 3 weeks ago IST
New Delhi [India], April 5 (ANI): The National Commission for Protection of Child Rights (NCPCR) has written to the National Council of Educational Research and Training (NCERT) over the inclusion of a chapter authored by social rights activist Harsh Mander, who is currently under probe by t
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TET qualified contractual teachers protest in Assam, demand permanent jobs
Updated : 3 months ago IST
Guwahati (Assam) [India], March 24 (ANI): The contractual TET qualified teachers of Assam on Thursday staged a protest in Guwahati, demanding to regularize their jobs with pay protection.
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Education Ministry conducts first-of-its-kind study, aims to set up compre
Updated : 3 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], March 24 (ANI): Ministry of Education (MoE) will be conducting a 'foundational learning study' in order to draw a first-hand understanding of the learning levels of the students at the foundational learning stage at the end of Grade 3. The study is first of its kind in
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Study finds prevention of mental health problems among schoolchildren coul
Updated : 5 months ago IST
Brasilia [Brazil], January 24 (ANI): The impact of mental health on a child's education and schooling was never taken seriously in this day and age of ruthless and cut-throat competition. At least ten out of every 100 girls older than the appropriate age for their school grade could have acc
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Study suggests poor fidelity might mean effective education strategies nev
Updated : 5 months, 1 week ago IST
Cambridge (England) [UK], January 21 (ANI): A study has warned that promising new education interventions have been potentially 'unnecessarily scrapped' because trials to test their effectiveness may be insufficiently faithful to the original research.
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Ranveer Singh appreciates steps to make educational material accessible fo
Updated : 8 months ago IST
Mumbai (Maharashtra) [India], October 28 (ANI): The National Council of Educational Research and Training (NCERT) has signed an MoU with the Indian Sign Language Research and Training Centre (ISLRTC) to aid deaf children with educational material using sign language and actor Ranveer Singh i
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NCERT & Tech Avant-Garde, Microsoft's Education Global Training Partne
Updated : 9 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], September 27 (ANI/BusinessWire India): India's National Council of Educational Research & Training (NCERT) & Tech Avant-Garde (TAG), Microsoft's Global Training Partner signed an agreement to collaborate for enhancing digital skills among the stakeholders of educat
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PIL in Delhi HC seeks ban on medically unnecessary, sex-selective surgerie
Updated : 10 months, 2 weeks ago IST
New Delhi [India], August 16 (ANI): A public interest litigation (PIL) was filed in the Delhi High Court seeking to declare a ban on medically unnecessary, sex-selective surgeries on intersex infants and children except in cases of life-threatening situations in the national capital.
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Punjab Cabinet okays separate cadres for SCERT, DIET personnel
Updated : 1 year, 5 months ago IST
Chandigarh (Punjab) [India], December 30 (ANI): To enhance efficiency in the functioning of the Directorate of State Council of Educational Research and Training (SCERT) and District Institutes of Education Training (DIETs), the Punjab Cabinet led by Chief Minister Captain Amarinder Singh on
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