International Literacy Day 2026: As the world observes International Literacy Day on September 8, India’s improving literacy figures highlight the progress made in education while also bringing attention to the challenges that remain beyond access to classrooms. This year marks the 60th anniversary of International Literacy Day, with the theme “Literacy for people, the planet […]
Bengaluru, September 6, 2026: The Karnataka government is set to introduce a dedicated Spoken English training programme in 1,919 government schools during the 2026–27 academic year. The initiative is aimed at improving students’ English-speaking ability, communication skills and confidence, particularly among children studying in government schools. The programme has received an allocation of ₹19.67 crore […]
Bengaluru, September 6, 2026: The Karnataka government is working towards introducing a free notebook distribution scheme for students in government and aided schools, with the initiative likely to be implemented from the current academic year. School Education and Literacy Minister Madhu Bangarappa announced the plan during Teachers’ Day programmes in Bengaluru. The proposed initiative is […]
Bengaluru, September 2, 2026: Candidates seeking admission to engineering and other undergraduate professional courses through the Karnataka Common Entrance Test (KCET) 2026 have one more day to complete their Round 3 counselling option entry. The Karnataka Examinations Authority (KEA) opened the Round 3 option-entry window on August 31, 2026, and the deadline is September 3, […]
Bengaluru, September 2, 2026: The Consortium of Medical, Engineering and Dental Colleges of Karnataka (COMEDK) has released the COMEDK UGET 2026 Round 4 cutoff ranks for engineering admissions. Candidates can now check the final opening and closing ranks for participating colleges and branches through the official COMEDK counselling portal. The Round 4 cutoff is particularly […]
The Karnataka Management Aptitude Test (KMAT) is one of India’s most widely taken state-level management entrance exams, offering a low-cost, low-pressure route into MBA, PGDM, and MCA programmes at institutes across Karnataka. Below is a detailed, section-wise breakdown of everything a prospective candidate needs to know for the 2026 cycle. Purpose KMAT exists to provide […]
Last chance for candidates seeking admission to management colleges in Karnataka; KMAT 2026 exam scheduled for September 13 Bengaluru, August 31, 2026: Candidates aspiring to pursue MBA, PGDM or MCA programmes in Karnataka have one final day to register for the Karnataka Management Aptitude Test (KMAT) 2026. The online registration window closes today, August 31, […]
Classes for 2026–27 first-semester students commence on August 31; university welcomes a new batch of undergraduate students Kalaburagi, August 31, 2026: The Central University of Karnataka (CUK) has commenced classes for its newly admitted undergraduate students for the 2026–27 academic year from today, August 31. The university had officially announced on August 14 that classes […]
Bengaluru, August 31, 2026: Government schools across Karnataka are facing a shortage of teaching staff as a significant number of teachers have been assigned election-related responsibilities as Booth Level Officers (BLOs) for the ongoing revision of electoral rolls. The deployment has raised concerns about the impact on regular classroom teaching, particularly in government schools that […]
Dharwad, August 29, 2026: Karnatak University, Dharwad has announced a fresh set of admission opportunities for the 2026-27 academic year, giving eligible students another chance to secure seats in several postgraduate programmes. The university has issued notifications covering vacant seats, final-round counselling and programme-specific admissions across multiple departments. The latest announcements are particularly relevant for […]