Education

J&K’s Higher Secondary enrollment ratio falls to 44.8%, NITI Aayog data shows

NITI Aayog data shows J&K's Gross Enrolment Ratio falls from 113.7% at primary level to 44.8% at higher-secondary level, with a dropout rate above the national average.

J&K submits proposal to NMC for over 300 additional PG medical seats

J&K has proposed over 300 additional postgraduate medical seats to the NMC; 120 seats already created this year and 286 PG students training at new colleges.

IUST, SKIMS hold joint awareness programme on PCOS/PMOS

IUST partnered with SKIMS Soura and SKIMS MCH Bemina for an awareness and screening programme on PCOS/PMOS, featuring expert talks and a student screening session.

Kulgam teacher receives President’s invite for outstanding contribution to school education

Waseem Ahmed Lone, a government school teacher from south Kashmir's Kulgam district, has been invited by President Droupadi Murmu.

Official figures expose ‘deficient’ gross enrolment ratio for girls in J&K schools

With a Gross Enrolment Ratio (GER) of 46.6 percent for female students at the senior secondary level, Jammu and Kashmir finds itself mired in the ‘deficient category’.

Govt temporarily restricts Telegram ahead of NEET re-exam, NTA welcomes move

The National Testing Agency (NTA) on Tuesday welcomed the Government of India's decision to impose temporary restrictions on the Telegram messaging platform.

Centre urged to intervene over mandatory TET ruling for in-service teachers

The All India National Educational Federation on Friday expressed concern over the impact of the Supreme Court's recent ruling making the TET mandatory for in-service teachers.

BGSBU grapples with academic slump, unpaid salaries and stalled promotions

Growing concern is emerging at Baba Ghulam Shah Badshah University (BGSBU) as academic community allege varsity is experiencing administrative and academic decline.

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BJP’s Sunil Sharma slams J&K Govt over jobs, corruption; Announces Sept 2 protest

J&K Leader of Opposition Sunil Sharma has accused the government of failing on unemployment and corruption, announcing a "secretariat gherao" planned for September 2.

Article 370 abrogation has ‘fully normalised’ J&K, says Darakhshan Andrabi

J&K Waqf Board Chairperson Darakhshan Andrabi says Article 370's abrogation has normalised Kashmir, responding to US envoy Sergio Gor's remarks and Opposition criticism.

J&K fencers Shreya, Vishal make history with Asian Games 2026 selection

Fencers Vishal Thappar and Shreya Gupta from Jammu and Kashmir have been selected to represent India in the Sabre event at the Asian Games 2026 in Nagoya, Japan.

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Locals pool funds to send Jharkhand labourer home after mother’s death

Residents of Kadipora area in Anantnag district pooled money and arranged transportation for a labourer from Jharkhand after learning that his mother had died back home.

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