Apprenticeship beneficiaries cross 8.5 lakh mark in 2023-24 – Times of India

NEW DELHI: With a more than 150% increase in govt-sponsored apprenticeships since 2019-20, the number of beneficiaries under the National Apprenticeship Training Scheme (NATS) surpassed 8.5 lakh in 2023-24, and 1,298 crore was released as grant for stipend.For the second consecutive year, over 2.5 lakh apprenticeships have been funded, as the ministry of education continues…

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National Teachers’ Awards 2024: Meet India’s top 50 educators; full list | India News – Times of India

NEW DELHI: The department of school education and literacy of ministry of education has announced the list of 50 teachers selected for National Teachers’ Awards 2024. The awards will be conferred by President Draupadi Murmu on Thursday at Vigyan Bhawan.According to the ministry, the teachers have been selected through a rigorous three-stage selection process, including…

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4-member panel to review NEET-UG results of 1563 candidate | India News – Times of India

NEW DELHI: The Ministry of education has constituted a four-member panel headed by a former Union Public Service Commission (UPSC) chairperson to review the grace marks awarded to more than 1,563 candidates in the medical entrance exam National Eligibility Entrance Test-undergraduate (NEET-UG). This was informed by the National Testing Agency (NTA) announced on Saturday.The medical/…

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Board exams twice a year from 2025: MoE asks CBSE to work out logistics, no plan for semesters – Times of India

NEW DELHI: The Ministry of Education has asked the CBSE to work out logistics for conducting board exams twice a year from the 2025-26 academic session, according to sources. The plan for introducing a semester system has been ruled out, they said. The ministry and the Central Board of Secondary Education (CBSE) will hold consultations…

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