Mumbai, India (Local)
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Yogita focuses on local education and government-related topics in India, particularly Maharashtra and Mumbai. She predominantly covers government announcements related to education policies and issues affecting students and colleges.
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By: Yogita Rao
The Maharashtra government is exploring the inclusion of autonomous colleges and private universities under the Fee Regulatory Authority (FRA) after complaints about high fees from students and parents. This move aims to ensure fair fee structures in educational institutions and may lead to amendments in the existing regulations.
By: Yogita Rao
Mumbai: The state govt is considering giving weightage to Class 12 marks in engineering and pharmacy admissions following a series of allegations over discrepancies between students’ Class 12 and CET scores.
By: Yogita Rao
An official from the cell said they had pointed out to the department that the current criteria used to draw the merit list leave scope for suspicion among students and parents, despite there being no anomaly in the results.
By: Yogita Rao
Mumbai: With the second round of Maharashtra’s medical and dental admission process set to begin on Tuesday, uncertainty continues over the inclusion of seats from at least four private colleges -- three medical and one dental.
By: Yogita Rao
Yogita Rao Sep 07, 2026, 23:52 IST
MUMBAI: Schools surveyed across 10 states - Maharashtra, Uttar Pradesh, Karnataka, Telangana, Assam, Bihar, Chhattisgarh, Punjab, Odisha and Mizoram - report acute teacher shortages in fundamental subjects such as mathematics and science (35%), English (31%), and in regional languages (30%). Moreover, it was found that only 51% of mathematics teachers studied the subject at under-graduate level, highlighting credential mismatches.
Yogita Rao Sep 09, 2026, 23:32 IST
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Mumbai: State govt has directed Fee Regulatory Authority (FRA) to review its decision to charge three and five times the regular fees from students admitted under the institutional and NRI quotas in professional colleges, respectively, following complaints from several student representatives.
By: Yogita Rao
While a rollback of the decision, taken by FRA in 2023, would provide relief to students seeking admission under these quotas, it could also have
By: Yogita Rao
Mumbai: For the first time, postgraduate diploma in management (PGDM) courses in the state will come under govt regulation.
