Court Seeks Time-Bound Solution to Protect Students’ Academic Futures The Supreme Court has directed the Central Board of Secondary Education (CBSE) to urgently address the pending Class 12 Improvement Examination result issue affecting students, particularly those seeking admissions to universities abroad. The court asked the board to present a concrete solution within the week, emphasizing […]
India’s school education system has achieved significant progress in expanding access to education, but fresh concerns have emerged regarding student retention and changing enrolment patterns. A recent report released by NITI Aayog highlighted a decline in enrolment at higher secondary levels and an increasing shift of students toward private schools across the country. Declining Enrolment […]
Relief for Parents The Maharashtra government has directed schools not to force parents to buy uniforms, textbooks, or other materials from specific vendors. Parents can now choose where to purchase these items, helping them avoid inflated prices and giving them greater flexibility. Complaints Prompt Government Action The decision follows multiple complaints from parents who said […]
Bengaluru | September 10, 2025 📌 Introduction The imposition of an 18% Goods and Services Tax (GST) on private tuition and coaching services has sparked widespread debate across India’s education ecosystem. While formal education institutions remain exempt, the tax on coaching centres—both offline and online—has raised concerns about affordability, accessibility, and the broader implications for […]