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Wednesday, November 5, 2025
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Promote all students of class 1 to 8, HRD ministry tells CBSE

The Ministry said the order was in light of the Covid-19 situation and said class 9 and 11 students would be promoted based on school assessments done so far.

CBSE Class 11 and 12 students can opt for Applied Mathematics from this session

Applied Mathematics is for students from Class 11 who opt for social sciences, and will primarily be about practical application of the subject. 

Modi govt wants CBSE, NCERT, colleges to revise academic calendar due to Covid-19 lockdown

Entrance exam schedule to be revised. HRD ministry also looking at considering lockdown as vacation period for schools and start new session once situation is normal.

Centre orders CBSE, educational institutions to postpone exams till 31 March over coronavirus

HRD ministry said that along with maintenance of academic calendar, safety and security of students, teachers and parents are equally important.

Exam delay due to Delhi riots could hit chances of admission to professional courses: CBSE

Board exams were postponed until 29 Feb after riots in Northeast Delhi. CBSE will now conduct papers from Monday, says will hold fresh exams for students not able to appear.

Models, diagrams & graphs — how CBSE Class 12 students are tackling first Maths practicals 

After CBSE announced last year that all subjects will have a practical component, schools have begun the assessment in Mathematics from this year.

How past CBSE toppers are going to help students prepare for exams from 2020

CBSE has started making answer sheets of toppers from previous years available to students to help them score better.

IIT mania is costing students quality time at schools. But CBSE, other bodies still sleeping

Bodies like CBSE need to incorporate major reforms so that school education can be a worthwhile alternative to the mad rush for preparing for IIT entrance exams.

Journalist, teacher or banker? CBSE to help class 11, 12 students shortlist career options

CBSE says the test is voluntary and its purpose is to only assess students’ strengths, not to pass or fail them.

Kendriya Vidyalaya students could soon be wearing Khadi uniforms

The central govt body that manages Kendriya Vidyalayas is planning to change the uniform and Khadi is under consideration to replace the current fabric.

On Camera

India’s think tanks double up as lobbyists, give no disclosures. Hurt policymaking

Many 'independent' reports, intended to shape policies, are sponsored by industry groups or entities with deep pockets and vested interests. This process must become transparent.

India may cancel green projects struggling to find clients

While the move could free up grid capacity struggling to keep up with rapid renewable rollout, it would be a major setback for green ambitions. India aims to double clean power capacity to 500 gigawatts by the end of the decade.

India & Israel ink agreement to share, co-develop & co-produce advanced defence tech

Agreement signed during 17th Joint Working Group (JWG) on defence cooperation. Defence Secretary Rajesh Kumar Singh met Director General in Israeli Ministry of Defence Amir Baram Tuesday. 

Trump’s trade wars have rewritten powerplay, but India didn’t get the memo

This world is being restructured and redrawn by one man, and what’s his power? It’s not his formidable military. It’s trade. With China, it turned on him.