About the scheme The initiative ‘Ek Bharat Shreshtha Bharat’ was launched by the Government of India on 31st October, 2015 to commemorate the 140th birth anniversary of Sardar Patel to revive a sense of ‘nationhood’. The Ministry of Education has …
About NTA National Testing Agency (NTA) has been established as an autonomous and self-sustained testing organization to conduct entrance examinations for admission/fellowship in higher educational institutions. NTA was established by the Ministry of Education following the Union Cabinet’s approval in …
About the Scheme Rashtriya Uchchatar Shiksha Abhiyan (RUSA) is a Centrally Sponsored Scheme which aims at providing strategic funding to eligible state higher educational institutions. The Ministry of Education is the nodal agency administering the program. Funding The Central Funding …
About It is a National Initiative launched by the Ministry of Education for Proficiency in Reading with Understanding and Numeracy (NIPUN Bharat), for ensuring that every child in the country necessarily attains foundational literacy and numeracy (FLN) by the end …
About The University Grants Commission (UGC) came into existence in 1953. It became a statutory organization under the Ministry of Education, Government of India, by an Act of Parliament (UGC Act) in 1956. It was established for the promotion and …
About The Government of India has recently launched the SWAYAM Plus Platform. SWAYAM, the Massive Open Online Course (MOOC) platform providing educational opportunities for a vast number of learners, was launched by the Ministry of Education in 2017. The SWAYAM …
What’s in the news? The Ministry of Education has released the All India Survey on Higher Education (AISHE) 2021-2022. About AISHE The Ministry has been conducting AISHE since 2011, covering all Higher Educational Institutions (HEIs) in the country collecting …