#Education

Pre-RTE Teachers Form Committee to Seek Exam Exemption

Hundreds of pre-RTE teachers formed a new committee in Kohima to demand exemption from the NTET examination through government negotiations.

Kiyeto Swu • 18 Sep 2026

IBM SkillsBuild Trains 1,600 Students in Dimapur

IBM and EDUNET Foundation trained 1,600 students in Dimapur on tech and soft skills to improve employment prospects through the SkillsBuild platform.

Kiyeto Swu • 18 Sep 2026

Assam Rifles Launches Seema Darshan Tour for Kohima Students

Assam Rifles sent 20 students and two teachers on an educational tour of the Northeast under the Op Sadbhavana project, concluding on September 28.

Kiyeto Swu • 18 Sep 2026

Northeast Ministers Convene in Nagaland to Tackle Education Reforms

Education ministers from across Northeast India gathered in Nagaland to discuss the implementation of the National Education Policy 2020.

Bibar Daimary • 18 Sep 2026

Former WSYF Chief Warns Against Rural School Closures

Mughavi Awomi urges the government to pause rural school mergers until adequate infrastructure and staffing are provided to remote institutions.

Kiyeto Swu • 18 Sep 2026

Meghalaya Mid-Day Meal Workers Stage Birthday Protest for Higher Pay

PM POSHAN workers in Meghalaya are protesting for better pay, marking Modi's birthday with an indefinite strike and upcoming district sit-ins.

Walrik Marak • 18 Sep 2026

Meghalaya Scraps SPF Recruitment Plan After Teacher Protests

Meghalaya's Education Department cancelled its SPF hiring policy following intense backlash from teachers and the Voice of the People Party.

NEWire Desk • 18 Sep 2026

Nagaland High Court Reviews Contractual Professor Hiring

The Gauhati High Court has admitted appeals challenging contractual hiring for Nagaland government colleges, demanding a full vacancy report by September 23.

Kiyeto Swu • 17 Sep 2026

Nagaland Hosts First North East NEP 2020 Conclave

Nagaland hosts the first North East Education Conclave to draft a unified regional strategy for implementing the National Education Policy 2020.

Kiyeto Swu • 17 Sep 2026

Preschool Franchises Gain Traction Across Assam Communities

Rising demand for structured early education creates new openings for entrepreneurs in Assam to launch preschools in growing residential areas.

Timungpi Terang • 17 Sep 2026

West Tripura School Fails Students Amid Neglect and Decay

Baramura Nareng Jami High School faces mounting complaints over teacher absenteeism and a lack of basic facilities, threatening local student success.

Nihar Jamatia • 17 Sep 2026

Lotha Students Union Orders Local Units to Police Failing Schools

Lotha Students Union demands better accountability in government schools after reports of teacher absenteeism and widespread proxy teaching.

Naro Jamir • 17 Sep 2026

Nagaland Institutions Host Series of Youth and Academic Programs

Academic, professional, and cultural programs took place across Nagaland in September, focusing on student development, engineering, and social service.

Naro Jamir • 17 Sep 2026