Participation from 19 Law Colleges Across India A National Moot Court Competition brought together students from 19 law colleges across India, creating a vibrant platform for aspiring legal professionals to showcase their advocacy skills. The event witnessed enthusiastic participation, with teams engaging in simulated court proceedings that reflected real-world legal challenges. Focus on Legal Skills […]
Major Shift in Evaluation Pattern In a key reform aimed at reducing academic pressure, the Karnataka government has decided to remove marks for the third language in SSLC (Class 10) examinations and replace them with a grading system ranging from A to D. The change has been implemented by the state’s School Education Department as […]
Change Announced Following Holiday Adjustment The Karnataka School Examination and Assessment Board (KSEAB) has revised the SSLC (Class 10) examination timetable for 2026, moving the third language exam to March 31. The decision was taken after a change in the state holiday schedule, which affected the previously planned exam date. Officials stated that the revision […]
Background of the Controversy A fresh controversy has emerged in Karnataka’s school education sector following the state government’s decision to implement a “first-come, first-served” policy for textbook distribution. The move, intended to streamline logistics and ensure timely supply, has instead triggered widespread concern among private school managements and educators. Private Schools Raise Concerns Private schools […]
Massive Participation Across the State The Karnataka Secondary School Leaving Certificate (SSLC) examinations are set to commence on March 18, 2026, with more than 9 lakh students appearing across Karnataka. Among them, over 1.5 lakh candidates are from Bengaluru, making it one of the largest examination exercises in the state. The exams will be conducted […]
Students Lead Social Initiative for Education Students from Jagdish Sheth School of Management and IFIM College organized a large-scale charity marathon titled “Kanyathon” in Electronics City to support the education of girls from government schools. The event showcased how student communities are actively contributing to social causes and educational empowerment. Massive Participation from the Community […]
New Flexibility for Students Seeking Better Results The Karnataka School Examination and Assessment Board (KSEAB) has introduced a new rule allowing students to improve their II PUC examination scores through multiple attempts. Under the revised policy, students can now appear for up to three attempts to improve their marks during the year of registration and […]
The Karnataka government has reduced the minimum passing marks for First Pre-University (I PUC) students from 35 to 33 marks. The Karnataka Department of School Education introduced this change to bring consistency in evaluation standards across major state examinations. Alignment with Other State Exams The new rule aligns I PUC evaluation with the Secondary School […]
The Jawaharlal Nehru Centre for Advanced Scientific Research (JNCASR) in Bengaluru has launched a BS (Research)–PhD integrated programme to strengthen research-oriented higher education in India. The programme aims to identify talented students early and guide them through a structured pathway from undergraduate studies to doctoral research. New Academic Pathway for Young Researchers The integrated programme […]
The Government of Karnataka has announced a series of initiatives to strengthen the school education system in the 2026–27 state budget. The reforms aim to improve infrastructure, learning outcomes, and accessibility in government schools across the state. ₹3,900 Crore Allocation for Karnataka Public Schools A major highlight of the budget is the allocation of ₹3,900 […]