Education
Stay updated with the latest education news, policies, and academic developments from Odisha and beyond. Covering higher education, competitive exams, scholarships, and skill development, this section provides insightful updates for students and educators.
IGNOU Extends Fresh Admission and Re-Registration Deadline to Sept 30
Indira Gandhi National Open University (IGNOU) has extended the deadline for fresh admissions and re-registrations for its July 2026 academic session to September 30. The decision offers a crucial lifeline...
NEET PG 2026 Answer Key & Response Sheet to Be Released Soon
The National Board of Examinations in Medical Sciences (NBEMS) is set to release the NEET PG 2026 answer key and individual response sheets. Over 2.65 lakh MD and MS aspirants...
OSEPA–OUAT Tie-Up to Boost Vocational Education in 26 Odisha Schools
A new initiative aimed at providing school students with hands-on, field-based vocational learning in agriculture and allied sectors was formally launched today through a collaborative partnership between the Odisha School...
Odisha Announces SAMS PG Phase II Admission Timeline for 2026–27 Session
Odisha Higher Education Department has released the SAMS PG Phase II admission schedule for 2026–27. Check choice locking dates, seat allotment, and reporting guidelines here.
Odisha Disburses Rs 9.56 Crore Under ‘Gyanodaya’ Free Education Scheme for UG Admissions
Odisha’s Department of Higher Education releases ₹9.56 crore under the 'Gyanodaya' Free Education Scheme for 2026–27 Phase-1 UG admissions, with another ₹14.34 crore coming soon.
Unified Board for Classes 10 & 12: Odisha Announces Major Policy Shift for Secondary Education
The Odisha government has announced a comprehensive overhaul of its school education system, aiming to revise the Class 10 curriculum and merge the secondary and higher secondary levels into a...
Odisha Matric Toppers Honored with Rs 1 Lakh Gopabandhu Das Scholarship
Two students who jointly secured the top rank in this year’s Matriculation examination were felicitated with the ‘Utkalmani Pandit Gopabandhu Das Education, Self-Respect and Sacrifice Scholarship-2026’ at a ceremony held...
Odisha Teachers Suspend 21-Day Strike After Govt Assurances
In a major relief to the state's education system, the Odisha School College Teachers and Employees Coordination Committee has officially suspended its 21-day ongoing strike at Lower PMG. The decision...
Seven Odisha Education Officials Receive National Awards from NIEPA
Seven education officials from Odisha have been conferred with the prestigious National Awards for Innovations and Good Practices in Educational Administration by the National Institute of Educational Planning and Administration...
Teachers’ Day Drive Engages 26,900 Odisha Students in Agri-Entrepreneurship
On the occasion of Teachers' Day, the Directorate of Horticulture, Government of Odisha, successfully organized a massive, statewide Horticulture Outreach Programme across all 30 districts of Odisha. Designed to empower...
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