#Education

NEHUTA Defends NEHU Vice-Chancellor Appointment Amid Resignation Demands

NEHUTA rejects calls to oust VC Saroj Kanta Barik, confirming the senior-most professor turned down the role three times before Barik accepted it.

NEWire Desk • 3 Aug 2026

Belonia Student Baivab Roy Hits AIR 168 in NEET UG

Baivab Roy from South Tripura grabbed All India Rank 168 in NEET UG 2026. The local student scored 686 out of 720, leading all applicants from the state.

Nihar Jamatia • 2 Aug 2026

Former BJP MP Rebati Tripura Returns to Classroom After Losing Seat

Ex-BJP MP Rebati Tripura has returned to teaching at his former Agartala school after his parliamentary term ended and he was left without party work.

Ayan Debbarma • 2 Aug 2026

Manipur Deputy CM Breaks Ground on Girls Hostel in Pune

Manipur Deputy CM Losii Dikho launched a new hostel project in Pune to provide safe housing and educational support for students from Northeast India.

Ratan Singh • 2 Aug 2026

Kigwema Students Face Off in Spelling Bee 2.0

The Community Library Kigwema and K-MSU hosted a spelling bee for 30 local students to promote learning beyond traditional classroom testing.

Naro Jamir • 2 Aug 2026

NEISSR and Vitamin Angels Partner to Boost Nagaland Health Services

The North East Institute of Social Sciences and Research and Vitamin Angels signed a deal to improve health fieldwork for students in three districts.

Kiyeto Swu • 2 Aug 2026

Kohima College Welcomes 779 New Students at 57th Annual Freshers Day

Kohima College hosted its 57th Freshers Day on Saturday, inducting 779 new students and setting goals for leadership and skill development.

Kiyeto Swu • 2 Aug 2026

Former BJP MP Rebati Tripura Returns to Teaching Post After Election Loss

Ex-lawmaker Rebati Tripura is back at his old teaching desk in Agartala following his exit from the Lok Sabha and a lull in his political career.

Ayan Debbarma • 2 Aug 2026

Assam Youth Lecture Series Hits 25th Milestone

The Swadesh Swabhiman lecture series celebrated its 25th edition in Guwahati, focusing on Assam's cultural history and youth development.

Bibar Daimary • 2 Aug 2026

Professional Makeup Masterclass Draws Crowd in Shillong

Sixty aspiring makeup artists gathered in Shillong for a masterclass led by industry experts to sharpen their technical skills and professional polish.

NEWire Desk • 2 Aug 2026

Tripura Teacher Training College Plagued by Staff and Hostel Shortages

Kumarghat Teacher Training College in Tripura faces severe infrastructure gaps and staff shortages, forcing students into overcrowded hostel conditions.

Nihar Jamatia • 2 Aug 2026

Tripura Officials Push for Foundational Literacy in Government Schools

Tripura education officials met Saturday to overhaul NIPUN and foundational learning initiatives aimed at boosting student performance across the state.

Ayan Debbarma • 2 Aug 2026

USTM to Host Live PM Modi Interaction on Anti-Drug Campaign

The University of Science and Technology Meghalaya will host a live session with PM Narendra Modi regarding the national drug-free India initiative.

Walrik Marak • 2 Aug 2026

Aakash Opens First Shillong Coaching Centre, Partners with Assam Rifles

Aakash Educational Services opened its first Shillong branch and signed a scholarship deal with the Assam Rifles to support military families.

NEWire Desk • 2 Aug 2026

Shillong Cultural Event Kicks Off With Art Contest

Young students compete in the 16th Inter Shillong Cultural Event as local organizers host a weekend of arts, quizzes, and academic contests in Laban.

NEWire Desk • 2 Aug 2026

Assam Ramps Up Flood Relief Efforts as Damage Claims Hit Millions

Assam officials are fast-tracking relief, including tax waivers, school uniform funds, and a Rs 21 crore donation from Reliance Foundation for flood victims.

Bibar Daimary • 2 Aug 2026

Assam Launches Census Self-Enumeration While Flood Recovery Continues

Assam began Census 2027 self-enumeration on August 2, as the state government ramps up flood relief efforts for the hardest-hit districts.

Bibar Daimary • 2 Aug 2026

USTM and NIT Meghalaya Rank Among Nation's Greenest Universities

USTM and NIT Meghalaya earned top spots in the 2026 National Green University Ranking, showcasing the region's commitment to campus sustainability.

Walrik Marak • 2 Aug 2026

East Khasi Hills Launches Student Tour of DC Office

The East Khasi Hills administration started a new program to show students how district offices work and encourage future civic engagement.

Walrik Marak • 2 Aug 2026

Tangkhul Student Group Honors Top Achievers in Ukhrul

Tangkhul Katamnao Saklong celebrated 45 students and high achievers in Ukhrul, emphasizing the necessity of discipline for future community progress.

Diana Moirangthem • 1 Aug 2026