Education

A self-reliant move by the University Grants Commission (UGC) has revealed the fact that several premier educational institutions have debased the sovereignty & integrity of their institutes by the act of aberration in non-complying with the imposition of Anti Ragging Regulations. The University Grants Commission (UGC) has issued a notice to 89 institutions across the country, including four IITs, three IIMs, and Aligarh Muslim University, for failing to comply with anti-ragging regulations. As per the UGC Regulations on Ragging, 2009,…

As per the recommendations of the NEP-2020 and stakeholder’s consultations, CBSE has decided to implement the policy of two Board Examinations in Class X from 2026 examinations. Para 4.37 of National Education Policy-2020 stipulate that: “To further eliminate the ‘high stakes’ aspect of Board Exams, all students will be allowed to take Board Exams on up to two occasions during any given school year, one main examination and one for improvement, if desired“. Further, in PARA 4.38 it is mentioned…

“Thou shalt perform deeds that are commendable and no others”. The Premier Educational & Scientific Institution, Indian Institute of Technology, Kanpur celebrated its 58th. Convocation Ceremony on June 23rd. 2025, conferring degrees upon 2,848 students across a diverse range of disciplines. The ceremony was graced by Mr. Sanjay Malhotra, RBI Governor and distinguished alumnus, as the Chief Guest. Most importantly the Premier Institute has recently climbed 41ranks to reach position no. 222 in the World University Rankings – 2026. This…

In the corridors of Assam’s lush biodiversity, scientists have unravelled a paradoxical truth– some of nature’s most poisonous plants are also among its most powerful healers. This finding could change the future of medicine. Plants have been used for their medicinal value since ancient times. While some plants are known for their toxicity, they also contain beneficial phytochemicals important for both plants and humans, indicating their dual nature. Despite being notorious for toxicity, they possess extraordinary compounds that can be…

An intensive, post-Prelims initiative offering 600+ practice questions, expert mentorship, stipend support, and free residential facilities Veranda IAS, a Veranda Learning enterprise, has announced the launch of  first fully residential and intensive Mains Answer Writing Programme for UPSC CSE 2025 aspirants. Tailored specifically for candidates who have cleared the Prelims, the programme will offer a focused and immersive environment that sharpens answer writing skills—crucial to cracking the Mains stage of the Civil Services Examination. With over 600+ high-quality questions, daily…

In a Major Initiative Towards Fulfilling NEP 2020 Vision, Letter of Intents (LOIs)  Issued to Five Foreign Universities – University of York, University of Aberdeen, University of Western Australia, Illinois Institute of Technology, and Instituto Europeo Di Design (IED), Italy to set-up Campuses in Mumbai. Mumbai to become a Global Education Capital under the Vision of NEP 2020 : Shri Dharmendra Pradhan As We Mark Five Years of NEP 2020 Implementation, this Milestone Reflects the Spirit of Sankalp Se Siddhi,…

IIT Kharagpur has once again reinforced its legacy of academic and professional excellence by achieving a major milestone in the 2024-25 placement season. Despite a challenging global employment landscape, the Institute has recorded over 1,800 job offers, including 409 Pre-Placement Offers (PPOs) and 25 international offers, underscoring its growing appeal among top global recruiters. The placement season kicked off with remarkable momentum, amassing more than 800 offers within the first two days. By Day 3, the institute reached 1,000-offer mark,…

Chennai: Veranda Learning Solutions has grown by leaps and bounds through both organic and inorganic means over the past few years. The company has now embarked on a significant restructuring initiative under its Veranda 2.0 vision—primarily aimed at unlocking long-term value, enabling focused growth, and enhancing operational agility in the rapidly evolving education sector. This initiative involves a thorough analysis of synergies across its various businesses and a strategic unbundling/re-bundling of its four key verticals: academic, commerce, government test preparation,…

Kochi: Logic School of Management, part of the Veranda Commerce vertical led by Prof. J.K. Shah, has announced the launch of the Certified International Accounting Professional (CIAP) program in partnership with the Institute of Accountants and Bookkeepers (IAB), UK — a globally respected body for professional accounting qualifications. Logic has trained thousands of aspirants across India for the last 2 decades and has a strong track record in International and national accounting programs like ACCA, CMA USA, CPA USA and CA…

Caps FY25 with Strong Turnaround: Achieves Rs. 500 Cr Revenue, EBITDA grows 59% on Strategic Acquisitions and growth push. Chennai : Veranda Learning Solutions Limited, a public listed Education company (BSE: 543514, NSE: VERANDA) and a pioneer in the industry offering end-to-end Education services and solutions, announced its financial results for the quarter and year ended March 31, 2025. Key Drivers behind Q4FY25 Performance Consolidated Financial Highlights: Particulars (Rs. Cr) Q4 FY25 Q4 FY24 Y-o-Y Q3 FY25 Q3 FY25 (Pre-Adj.) Q-o-Q…