CBSE carries out surprise inspections in 15 schools to check dummy student enrolments. (Image Credit – Gemini) NEW DELHI: The Central Board of Secondary Education (CBSE) conducted surprise inspections in 15 schools spread across five states and two Union Territories to verify compliance with its regulations and to investigate the issue of dummy student enrolments….
For the first time in five years, fresh enrolments in Kendriya Vidyalayas (KVs) have fallen to their lowest, registering just 1,39,660 new admissions for the 2024–25 academic session, according to data shared by the Ministry of Education in the Lok Sabha on Monday. The decline marks a steady downward trend in both new admissions and…
Indian students accounted for 27% of all foreign students in the US in 2024, marking an 11.8% increase from the previous year, according to the latest annual report by the US Immigration and Customs Enforcement (ICE) Student and Exchange Visitor Program (SEVP). The report, released last week, showed that 4,22,335 Indian students were actively enroled…
Ayushman enrolments see dip as private hospitals back off over rates, delays (Picture credit: PTI) NEW DELHI: Empanelment of hospitals under the Ayushman Bharat-PM Jan Arogya Yojana has dropped significantly, from an average of 316 per month in 2024 to 111 per month in 2025, as of April.Data shared by National Health Authority (NHA) on…
Decline in international student enrolments threatens US higher education Recent analysis of data from the Student and Exchange Visitor Information System (SEVIS) has raised alarm bells regarding international student enrolments in the US for the 2024/25 academic year. According to the data, enrolments have dropped by 11% from March 2024 to March 2025, resulting in…
The programme mirrors the US global entry programme and it has been adapted for Indian requirements. India’s first Fast Track Immigration-Trusted Traveller Programme: Since June this year, more than 19,000 Indian and foreign nationals with Overseas Card of India (OCI) have registered for India’s inaugural Fast Track Immigration-Trusted Traveller Programme (FTI-TTP). Officials confirmed that whilst…
ASHE 2024 Report: 79.5% of Enrolments in Andhra Pradesh’s Private Colleges, with Female Dominance in Vocational and Health Fields The state of Andhra Pradesh’s higher education system, as presented in the 12th edition of the Annual Status of Higher Education (ASHE) report, reflects a complex landscape marked by both substantial achievements and areas requiring further…