#Education
HYC Demands Meghalaya Fellowship Quota for Local Youth Only
The HYC wants the Meghalaya government to scrap a quota that reserves one-third of CM LEAD Fellowship spots for out-of-state candidates.
Walrik Marak • 28 Jul 2026
Dimapur Board Approves Schools and Development Projects
Dimapur’s planning board cleared the 2026-27 development budget, approved three school changes, and named the city a model district for a state health mission.
Naro Jamir • 28 Jul 2026
DM University Students Threaten Protests Over Unpaid Research Fellowships
Dhanamanjuri University scholars demand years of unpaid fellowships. Students threaten protests if the government does not release funds immediately.
Ratan Singh • 27 Jul 2026
AMSU Launches Month-Long Campaign for Self-Reliant Manipur
AMSU kicked off its Regeneration Month 2026 at TG Higher Secondary School to mark the 61st Hunger Marchers Day and boost local self-reliance.
Ratan Singh • 27 Jul 2026
Manipur University Eyes Korea Ties Ahead of Ambassador Visit
Manipur CM Khemchand Yumnam met with university staff to discuss strengthening ties with Korea before the Ambassador's September 2026 visit to the state.
Priyanka Moirangthem • 27 Jul 2026
Assam Overhauls Majuli University Into Multidisciplinary College
Assam lawmakers passed a bill shifting Majuli University of Culture into a multidisciplinary institution to broaden its academic and research reach.
Bibar Daimary • 27 Jul 2026
Students Gather for Environmental Leadership Training in Niuland
Young students joined an environmental leadership event at Atoqa Tea Factory to promote ecological awareness and local conservation efforts.
Naro Jamir • 27 Jul 2026
Former IB Chief Tapan Deka Joins Nilekani-Led Panel to Overhaul India Exams
Ex-IB Director Tapan Deka joins a high-level government panel to reform India's examination system following major protests and the NEET UG 2026 leak.
Bibar Daimary • 27 Jul 2026
TMC Blasts National Entrance Exams as Barriers for Tribal Students
Meghalaya TMC leader Richard M Marak calls NEET and CUET systemic barriers for tribal students, demanding local exam centers and urgent policy reform.
Walrik Marak • 27 Jul 2026
Meghalaya SPARK Program Certifies Over 1,400 Students
Meghalaya officials awarded certificates to 1,476 students as the SPARK education initiative expanded its reach across ten campuses in the state.
NEWire Desk • 27 Jul 2026
ICAR Official Inspects Agricultural Research Sites in Meghalaya
ICAR Secretary Gyanendra Dev Tripathi toured research and academic sites in Umiam and Kyrdemkulai to boost regional agricultural technology and education.
Walrik Marak • 27 Jul 2026
Advocacy Reform Movement Launches Central Committee in Jowai
The Advocacy Reform Movement has formed a 50-member central committee in Jowai to drive social development and protect community rights.
NEWire Desk • 27 Jul 2026
Former IB Director Tapan Deka Joins Task Force to Overhaul India’s Exam System
Ex-IB chief Tapan Deka joins Nandan Nilekani’s panel to fix India's exam system after NEET UG leaks, aiming for transparency and security.
Bibar Daimary • 26 Jul 2026
Naga Students' Federation Postpones Planned Protest
The Naga Students' Federation has delayed its July 27 peaceful protest following discussions with authorities regarding student rights.
Kiyeto Swu • 26 Jul 2026
Manipur CM Boosts School Infrastructure in Imphal
Manipur CM Yumnam Khemchand Singh inaugurated a library and inspected ongoing school construction to improve state education quality in Imphal.
Diana Moirangthem • 26 Jul 2026
Sikkim Democratic Front Questions New Private University Law
The SDF is demanding answers regarding the Sikkim Private Universities Amendment Bill, fearing it leaves students without protections for their degrees.
Riya Lepcha • 26 Jul 2026
Jalukie Veterinary College Hosts Career Seminar on Biotech Trends
The College of Veterinary Science in Jalukie held a career seminar on biotechnology, urging students to pursue entrepreneurship over government work.
Naro Jamir • 26 Jul 2026
Tsiituonuomia Students Union Celebrates 9th Annual Literary Day
Tsiituonuomia Students Union held its 9th Literary Day in Kohima, hosting competitions and honoring academic achievers ahead of the Spero Meliora event.
Naro Jamir • 26 Jul 2026
Nagaland Governor Opens New Medical and Academic Hub at International University
Governor Nand Kishore Yadav inaugurated new health and staff facilities at International University, urging students to prioritize entrepreneurship.
Naro Jamir • 26 Jul 2026
Aesaka Paswett Nongrum Claims Victory in Kidspace Competition
Aesaka Paswett Nongrum took the top prize in the latest Kidspace contest, besting three other local student competitors in a recent showing.
NEWire Desk • 26 Jul 2026
