Category: Education

The number of seats in India’s 23 IITs has doubled to 1.35 lakh over the past decade, according to Education Minister Sukanta Majumdar. Five newer […]

Dhaka University announces admission test schedule for 2024-25 academic year, starting January 4 with Fine Arts unit. Arts, Law, and Social Sciences tests on January […]

Failed HSC students in Bangladesh continued protests at Chittagong Education Board for the second day, demanding passing marks. They locked the board’s main gate on […]

In a concerning trend, 65 institutions saw no students pass this year’s Higher Secondary Certificate (HSC) and equivalent exams, up from 42 last year. The […]

The Bangladeshi government has approved the publication of HSC and equivalent exam results, expected by October. The Education Ministry will evaluate subjects students took exams […]

Rajshahi University will resume academic activities on September 11 after a two-month unscheduled closure due to teachers’ work-absent program protesting pension policy. The decision was […]

Professor Dr Mohammad Kamrul Ahsan from the Department of Philosophy has been appointed as the acting vice-chancellor of Jahangirnagar University. The appointment, approved by the […]

Professor S M A Faiz, former Vice-Chancellor of Dhaka University, has been appointed as the new Chairman of the University Grants Commission (UGC). The Ministry […]

Professor Niaz Ahmed Khan has been appointed as the new vice-chancellor of Dhaka University by President Md Shahabuddin. He replaces Professor Dr ASM Maksud Kamal, […]

Education adviser Wahiduddin Mahmud warned against forcing resignations in educational institutions, stating it could destabilize the administrative system. He emphasized that legitimate complaints will be […]

Primary schools across Bangladesh reopened today after a 28-day closure due to student protests over quota reforms. The Ministry of Primary and Mass Education issued […]

The education ministry has proposed resuming the postponed Higher Secondary Certificate (HSC) exams from September 11. The proposal was submitted to Prof Muhammad Yunus, the […]

Bangladesh’s new Posts, Telecommunications, and IT Advisor Nahid Islam announces reconsideration of investments in startups, including 10 Minute School, that faced government backlash for supporting […]

Primary and Mass Education Adviser Bidhan Ranjan Roy Poddar announces that the decision to reopen schools in Bangladesh will be made after consulting all stakeholders. […]

Rajshahi University of Engineering and Technology (Ruet) in Bangladesh has banned all student politics on campus. The decision, made by the university syndicate, prohibits teachers, […]

Rumors of Bangladesh’s new secondary education curriculum being suspended are false, clarifies NCTB Chairman Professor Farhadul Islam. The curriculum, introduced in 2023 for select grades, […]

The Higher Secondary Certificate (HSC) and equivalent exams in Bangladesh for 2024 have been postponed again. Initially scheduled to resume on August 11, the Inter-Education […]

The HSC and equivalent exams in Bangladesh face uncertainty after attacks on locations storing question papers following Sheikh Hasina’s resignation. Many papers were destroyed, necessitating […]

A decision on resuming the suspended Higher Secondary Certificate (HSC) examinations, originally set to restart on August 11, will be announced on Wednesday. Prof Tapan […]

Jahangirnagar University authorities have indefinitely closed the university and ordered students to vacate halls by 4 PM today following ongoing quota reform protests. The decision, […]

Dhaka University has taken five decisions to address the confrontational situation over quota reform issues. These include banning outsiders from residential halls, requiring students to […]

Universal College Bangladesh (UCB) held an orientation for the 9th intake of the Monash University Foundation Year (MUFY) program. The event introduced students and parents […]

Anti-quota protests intensified across Bangladesh universities after the Supreme Court upheld a High Court verdict reinstating the quota system in government jobs. Students blocked key […]

Rajshahi University students blocked the Dhaka-Rajshahi highway, demanding reinstatement of the 2018 government circular that abolished the quota system for government jobs. The protest, ongoing […]

AIUB Architecture Week 2024 kicked off on June 28 with the Design Charrette: QUEST inauguration. Over 300 students from IAB-accredited schools registered, forming 85 groups. […]

Dhaka University ranks highest among Bangladeshi institutions in the 2024-2025 Best Global Universities Rankings by US News and World Report. It stands 560th globally and […]

HSC exams in Fulgazi and Parshuram upazilas of Feni district have been postponed due to severe flooding caused by heavy rains and the breaching of […]

Dhaka University teachers and employees began an indefinite work abstention on Monday, protesting the universal pension scheme ‘prottoy’. They demand its withdrawal, calling it discriminatory. […]

Teachers and staff at 35 public universities in Bangladesh, including Dhaka University, have begun an indefinite strike demanding the reinstatement of previous pension facilities. The […]

Dhaka University has suspended all examinations due to “unavoidable circumstances.” This decision follows the announcement by public university teachers of an indefinite work-abstention starting tomorrow. […]

HSC and equivalent exams begin tomorrow, June 30, across Bangladesh. Written exams will run until August 11, followed by practical exams. The routine was published […]

The Higher Secondary Certificate (HSC) exams in Sylhet will proceed as rescheduled from July 9, with no further postponements, according to the Sylhet education board […]

The Ministry of Education in Bangladesh has decided to shorten the summer vacation for educational institutions this year. Instead of reopening on July 2 as […]

The Higher Secondary Certificate (HSC) and equivalent examinations in Sylhet division have been postponed until July 8 due to the flood situation in the region. […]

The QS 2025 rankings feature over 1,500 universities worldwide, led by the US, UK, and China. Five Asian universities make the top 20, including National University of Singapore (8th), Peking University (14th), Nanyang Technological University (15th), University of Hong Kong (17th), and Tsinghua University (20th). These prestigious institutions offer extensive programs, competitive admissions, and often require standardized tests for entry. NDTV