#Education

Phek Students Trained on Consumer Protection Rights

Vogue Entertainment and the Legal Metrology Department taught Phek students about consumer rights and how to file complaints against market fraud.

Naro Jamir • 29 Sep 2026

East Siang Groups Call 12-Hour Bandh Over Teacher Transfers

East Siang organizations will stage a 12-hour bandh on September 30 to protest teacher rationalization policies and demand adequate staffing for schools.

Rinchen K • 29 Sep 2026

Class 10 Exam Papers Leaked in Assam

Assam authorities cancelled four Class 10 half-yearly exams after question papers surfaced online following a security breach at a school in Bijni.

Timungpi Terang • 29 Sep 2026

Parents Protest Alleged Scholarship Cuts at Allen Institute in Dibrugarh

Parents are fighting back after a Dibrugarh coaching center allegedly revoked promised scholarships, forcing families to pay full tuition fees.

Timungpi Terang • 29 Sep 2026

Meghalaya Launches Massive School Digitization Plan Amid Connectivity Gaps

Meghalaya is digitizing 765 learning sites, but 706 villages still lack 4G connectivity, threatening the project's success in remote regions.

NEWire Desk • 29 Sep 2026

Gauhati High Court Blocks Contractual Professor Extensions in Nagaland

The Gauhati High Court has ordered Nagaland to end contractual Assistant Professor extensions and fill 15 college vacancies via the NPSC.

Kiyeto Swu • 28 Sep 2026

Assam Hosts National Summit to Advance Plant Biotechnology

Assam Agricultural University hosts a four-day summit on plant biotechnology, gathering national experts to bridge the gap between lab research and farms.

Bibar Daimary • 28 Sep 2026

Centre Earmarks 94 Crore for Meghalaya Tribal Scholarships

The Ministry of Tribal Affairs approved 94 crore for Meghalaya's post-matric scholarship scheme for the 2026-27 financial year to support ST students.

NEWire Desk • 28 Sep 2026

NEHU Shillong Hiring Biomedical Engineering Guest Faculty

North-Eastern Hill University seeks three guest faculty members for its M.Tech Medical Devices program. Apply online by October 9, 2026.

Walrik Marak • 28 Sep 2026

MLCU Hosts National Student Tourism Conclave in October

Martin Luther Christian University will host a national student tourism event in Meghalaya from October 1 to 3, focusing on sustainable travel models.

NEWire Desk • 28 Sep 2026

USTM Wins State-Level Heritage Quiz at Shillong College

The University of Science and Technology, Meghalaya, secured first place in a state-level heritage quiz hosted by Shillong College on Friday.

NEWire Desk • 28 Sep 2026

Nagaland Teachers Struggle With Overlapping Exam and Election Duties

Nagaland teachers acting as election officials face burnout due to an overlap between the N-TET exam and crucial electoral roll revision work.

Kiyeto Swu • 28 Sep 2026

Tura Students Stage Street Plays to Combat Drug Abuse and Screen Addiction

Tura students performed street plays Saturday to fight drug abuse and screen addiction as part of a regional awareness campaign running through October 2.

NEWire Desk • 28 Sep 2026

Four Students Honored with Maniwell Jahrin Academic Awards

Four high-achieving students in Mawkyrwat received the 20th annual Maniwell Jahrin Awards for scoring over 75 percent in their SSLC examinations.

Walrik Marak • 28 Sep 2026

286 Scouts and Guides Complete Three-Day Summer Camp in Garobadha

Meghalaya Bharat Scouts and Guides hosted 286 students and staff for a three-day training event at St. Dominic Savio Higher Secondary School.

Walrik Marak • 28 Sep 2026

Arunachal Education Minister Opens New Boleng School Facilities

Pasang Dorjee Sona opened a new G+2 academic block at Boleng Government Higher Secondary School to boost learning standards under a state-run program.

Rinchen K • 27 Sep 2026

AAPSU Demands More Staff for Anini Border Facilities

Student leaders inspected Anini health and school facilities near the China border, reporting critical staff shortages that require urgent government action.

Rinchen K • 27 Sep 2026

Thousands of Ukhrul Students Tackle National-Level Competitive Exams

Nearly 3,000 students in Ukhrul sat for the HKL Competitive Exam on Friday to sharpen their skills for national-level professional entrance tests.

Diana Moirangthem • 27 Sep 2026

Patkai Christian College Hosts Interdisciplinary Forum on History and Politics

Departments at Patkai Christian College explored themes of Indian politics, colonial history, and social structures during a recent campus event.

Naro Jamir • 27 Sep 2026

Mokokchung Workshop Trains Educators in Traditional Craft Skills

The Little Friends Montessori & Teachers Training Centre hosted 75 participants for a one-day workshop focused on indigenous doll and basket making.

Kiyeto Swu • 27 Sep 2026