By Neeraj Kumar Patna: An incubation centre will be established on the Bihta campus of NIT Patna, with the Bihar government allocating ₹50 crore for its development. NIT Patna Director, Prof PK Jain, confirmed that the funds have been received by the institute, and the Detailed Project Report (DPR) is expected to be prepared within…
By Neeraj Kumar Patna: Chanakya National Law University (CNLU) Patna, has become the first university in Bihar to implement a menstrual leave policy. A letter confirming this significant step was issued by the university’s Registrar, SP Singh. Following its approval during the Executive Council meeting, female students can now avail one day of leave per…
By Neeraj Kumar Patna: Government schools in Bihar will now host a Parent-Teacher Meeting (PTM) on one Saturday each month. These meetings aim to provide parents with updates on their children’s academic performance and attendance, fostering collaboration between teachers and families. During the meetings, parents of students with good attendance will be commended, while…
By Neeraj Kumar Patna: In a move to bring uniformity to higher education, Bihar universities will adopt a ‘One Course, One Fee’ policy. This new rule aims to standardise fees and regulations for vocational and self-financed courses across all universities and their affiliated colleges and study centres. The initiative seeks to eliminate disparities in fee…
By Neeraj Kumar Patna: The Education Department in Bihar has made it mandatory for all students in government and private schools to update their Aadhaar details on the department’s portal, e-Shikshakosh. This initiative aims to address the issue of dual enrolment, where students are simultaneously enrolled in both government and private schools. Dual Enrolment Exposes…
By Neeraj Kumar Patna: The first convocation of Bihar Engineering University (BEU) was held on Monday at the Chief Minister’s Secretariat, Samvad, in Patna. Chief Minister Nitish Kumar graced the occasion as the chief guest. Deputy Chief Ministers Samrat Chaudhary and Vijay Kumar Sinha, along with Water Resources Minister Vijay Kumar Chaudhary, Education Minister Sunil…
By Neeraj Kumar Patna: The Indian Institute of Technology (IIT) Patna, located in Bihta, has inaugurated its first open gym after 16 years of establishment. The facility was launched by IIT Patna Director, Professor T.N. Singh, who highlighted the institution’s commitment to fostering a balanced lifestyle among its community. Speaking at the inauguration, Professor Singh…
By Neeraj Kumar Patna: The Bihar School Examination Board (BSEB) a.k.a. Bihar Board has announced the dates for the upcoming matriculation and intermediate examinations for Arts, Commerce, and Science streams, scheduled for February 2025. The announcement was made by Board Chairman Anand Kishor during a media conference on Saturday, 7 December. Kishor confirmed that the…
By Neeraj Kumar Patna: The Bihar School Examination Board (BSEB) conducted re-examinations for seven subjects of Competency Test 2 for classes 9–10 and 11–12 during November. Held online, the re-examinations were necessitated due to significant errors in the original tests, leading to their cancellation. A total of 427 teacher candidates have successfully cleared the re-examination,…
By Neeraj Kumar Patna: Dr S. Siddharth, Principal Secretary of Bihar Education Department, has announced the schedule for the counselling of candidates who qualified in the Teacher Recruitment Exam (TRE-3). Counselling will take place from 9th to 31st December, with notifications sent to district officials to ensure smooth coordination. The counselling for Head Teachers (Classes…
