Bengaluru, June 30, 2025 – The Karnataka government has been actively working to expand English-medium education in response to growing demand from parents and students, particularly in rural and semi-urban areas. This initiative aligns with broader educational reforms under the National Education Policy (NEP) 2020, aiming to enhance access to quality education and improve employability […]
Bengaluru, June 30, 2025 – The Karnataka School Examination and Assessment Board (KSEAB) is set to announce the results for the 2nd Pre-University Certificate (PUC) Exam 3 for the academic year 2025 soon, bringing anticipation to thousands of students across the state. This examination, conducted from June 9 to June 20, 2025, marks the third […]
Bengaluru, June 30, 2025 – In a first-of-its-kind action, the Karnataka government has imposed a ₹4 lakh penalty on St. Joseph’s University, a prominent private-aided Jesuit institution in Bengaluru, for breaching regulatory norms related to admissions and course expansions. The penalty, announced on June 24, 2025, follows an inspection by the Karnataka State Higher Education […]
Bengaluru, June 24, 2025 – The Karnataka Examinations Authority (KEA) has announced a significant overhaul in its seat allotment process for professional courses, scrapping the ‘secret key’ system in favor of a more secure method involving One-Time Passwords (OTPs) and Face ID verification. This decision comes in response to last year’s alleged seat-blocking scam, which […]
Researchers and clinicians have developed major new guidelines for the monitoring of patients with inflammatory bowel disease (IBD) to prevent them going on to develop bowel cancer. June 17th, 2025: The new guidelines, developed for the British Society of Gastroenterology by academics at the Universities of Newcastle, Oxford, Central Lancashire and others, have been published in […]
Bengaluru, June 21, 2025 – Karnataka’s education landscape is undergoing a transformative shift, with the state reporting a 25% surge in enrollment for bilingual classes in government and aided schools for the 2025-26 academic year. This increase highlights growing parental demand for education that blends regional language proficiency with English fluency, aligning with the state’s […]
Bengaluru, June 20, 2025 – The Department of School Education and Literacy (DSEL) in Karnataka has intensified its efforts to address declining academic performance by issuing show-cause notices to numerous schools across the state with poor Secondary School Leaving Certificate (SSLC) examination results for the 2024-25 academic year. This move, aimed at improving educational outcomes, […]
New Delhi, June 14, 2025 – In a significant ruling, the Delhi High Court has directed the Central Board of Secondary Education (CBSE) to amend the date of birth in a student’s academic records, emphasizing the “presumption of correctness” attached to official birth certificates issued by competent authorities. The decision, delivered by a division bench […]
Bengaluru, June 18, 2025 – The Karnataka Examinations Authority (KEA) has officially released the admit cards for the Karnataka Post Graduate Common Entrance Test (PGCET) 2025, a crucial step for candidates aiming to secure admission to postgraduate programs such as MBA and MCA across Karnataka. The admit cards, essential for entry into the examination halls, […]
Introduction In Karnataka, the education system for Grades 8–12 is undergoing a transformative shift to incorporate skill-oriented classes, aligning with national initiatives like the National Education Policy (NEP) 2020 and the Skill India Mission. These classes aim to equip students with practical, job-oriented skills alongside academic learning, fostering holistic development and preparing them for future […]