Just score 33 to pass SSLC & just 30 to pass PUC Bengaluru: The Government of Karnataka has revised the passing marks for SSLC and PUC examinations to 33 percent and 30 percent respectively, effective from the current academic year. Previously, the passing percentage for both SSLC and PUC was 35 percent. Announcing this change…
Belagavi: Minister for School Education and Literacy Madhu Bangarappa said that 20,000 teachers will be appointed to schools and PU colleges after the completion of the ongoing inner reservation survey. He was speaking after inaugurating new classrooms at the Government PU College at Bailhongal in Belagavi yesterday. Stating that 57 lakh school children of 46,000…
Shivamogga: Stating that 3,500 students suffering from cancer have been identified in the State, Minister for School Education and Literacy Madhu Bangarappa said that a residential school will be set for cancer-affected students at Kidwai Memorial Institute of Oncology (popularly known as Kidwai Cancer Hospital) in Bengaluru. Speaking to presspersons here on Saturday, Madhu Bangarappa…
Mysuru: In a major move to address the teacher shortage in Government schools, the State Government has announced the recruitment of 51,000 guest teachers for the academic year 2025-26. An official order has been issued by the Department of School Education and Literacy, with 40,000 guest teachers to be appointed in Primary Schools and 11,000…
Bengaluru: Minister for School Education and Literacy Madhu Bangarappa has stated that the results of SSLC Exam-1 is likely to be announced in the first week of May. In the SSLC Exam-1 conducted by Karnataka School Examination and Assessment Board (KSEAB), a total of 8.96 lakh students (8,96,447) from 15,881 schools had appeared for exams…
Bengaluru: Primary Education Minister Madhu Bangarappa said that the 10 percent grace marks awarded to SSLC students last year in order to improve results, which had come down drastically due to the installation of ‘Web Casting’ at exam centres, will be discontinued this year. Addressing a press meet after holding an interaction with students here…
Belagavi: In a decision that would help students following State syllabus to be at par with Central syllabus, the State Government has implemented the CBSE pattern in 6th to 10th standards in respect of Science and Maths subjects. Replying to a question by MLC M.L. Anilkumar in the Legislative Council at the ongoing winter session…
Mysore/Mysuru: Even as the war of words between School Education and Literacy Minister Madhu Bangarappa and State BJP Chief B.Y. Vijayendra escalated, with the latter taking exception to the Minister’s hairstyle, Madhu Bangarappa has asked the BJP leaders not to speak about his hairstyle and his family. Addressing a press meet at Congress Bhavan near…
Mysore/Mysuru: Taking strong exception to School Education and Literacy Minister Madhu Bangarappa’s remarks that he could not have a haircut as hair dressers were busy, State BJP OBC Morcha President Raghu R. Kautilya said that such arrogant remarks of the Minister was an insult to the barber community. In a tweet, Raghu Kautilya said that…
An insult to Kuvempu, says BJP; Minister Madhu Bangarappa expresses regret Bengaluru: The Karnataka Legislature witnessed noisy scenes yesterday with the Opposition BJP denouncing Social Welfare Department residential schools displaying a quote at the entrance that reads “Jnana degulavidu dhairvagi prashnisi” (This is a shrine of knowledge, ask questions boldly). They contended that it had…
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