Ramesh Pokhriyal Nishank

Mr Pradhan will succeed Ramesh Pokhriyal 'Nishank' as the Education Minister, who resigned earlier in the day citing health reasons. Subhas Sarkar, a seasoned war horse of the BJP in West Bengal, is MP from Bankura and will now be the Minister of State for Education.

As part of the Cabinet reshuffle, the first in Prime Minister Narendra Modi’s second term from May 2019, Mr Pradhan has been appointed the new Union Minister of Education, replacing Ramesh Pokhriyal ‘Nishank’ who resigned this morning.

The Minister of State for Education Sanjay Dhotre has resigned from his post, following the resignation of Ramesh Pokhriyal ‘Nishank’ as the Union Education Minister.

Mr Pokhriyal’s last major announcement as the Education Minister came on July 6, when he informed students of fresh dates for the postponed JEE Main exams. Students were expecting him to make an announcement on the medical exam NEET soon.

NEET 2021, JEE Main 2021 live updates: As soon as Dharmendra Pradhan’s name was announced as the new education minister, thousands of students started requesting ‘some clarity' on NEET UG 2021 date and its application status.

JEE Mains will be conducted from July 20 to 25 and July 27 to August 2, Union Education Minister Ramesh Pokhriyal 'Nishank' announced on Tuesday.

Union Education Minister Ramesh Pokhriyal ‘Nishank’ has announced that the pending sessions of the Joint Entrance Examination (JEE) Main will be held in July and August.

“Dear Students...I will inform you about the third and fourth sessions of the JEE Main exam today at 7 pm,” the minister said.

Union Education Minister Ramesh Pokhriyal ‘Nishank’ on Monday launched the National Initiative for Proficiency in Reading with Understanding and Numeracy (NIPUN Bharat).

NIPUN Bharat, an official statement said, will be implemented by the Department of School Education and Literacy and a five-tier implementation mechanism will be set up in all states and Union Territories.

The Innovation Ambassador Programme is a collaboration between the CBSE, the All India Council for Technical Education (AICTE) and the Innovation Cell of the Ministry of Education.

Pushkar Singh Dhami, the 45-year-old new Chief Minister of Uttarakhand, is the hill state's youngest ever Chief Minister. Previously, Ramesh Pokhriyal Nishank became the youngest leader in the top job when he became Chief Minister at age 49.

Union Education Minister Ramesh Pokhriyal ‘Nishank’ today released the Report on United Information System for Education Plus (UDISE+) 2019-20 for School Education in India.

The book has been prepared by the Central Board of Secondary Education (CBSE) and the National Payments Corporation of India (NPCI).

While the Education Minister was in the hospital recovering from Covid, he also host an interactive session where Mr Pokhriyal addressed students’ concerns and queries related to evaluation of CBSE board exams.

Mr Pradhan will succeed Ramesh Pokhriyal 'Nishank' as the Education Minister, who resigned earlier in the day citing health reasons. Subhas Sarkar, a seasoned war horse of the BJP in West Bengal, is MP from Bankura and will now be the Minister of State for Education.

As part of the Cabinet reshuffle, the first in Prime Minister Narendra Modi’s second term from May 2019, Mr Pradhan has been appointed the new Union Minister of Education, replacing Ramesh Pokhriyal ‘Nishank’ who resigned this morning.

The Minister of State for Education Sanjay Dhotre has resigned from his post, following the resignation of Ramesh Pokhriyal ‘Nishank’ as the Union Education Minister.

Mr Pokhriyal’s last major announcement as the Education Minister came on July 6, when he informed students of fresh dates for the postponed JEE Main exams. Students were expecting him to make an announcement on the medical exam NEET soon.

NEET 2021, JEE Main 2021 live updates: As soon as Dharmendra Pradhan’s name was announced as the new education minister, thousands of students started requesting ‘some clarity' on NEET UG 2021 date and its application status.

JEE Mains will be conducted from July 20 to 25 and July 27 to August 2, Union Education Minister Ramesh Pokhriyal 'Nishank' announced on Tuesday.

Union Education Minister Ramesh Pokhriyal ‘Nishank’ has announced that the pending sessions of the Joint Entrance Examination (JEE) Main will be held in July and August.

“Dear Students...I will inform you about the third and fourth sessions of the JEE Main exam today at 7 pm,” the minister said.

Union Education Minister Ramesh Pokhriyal ‘Nishank’ on Monday launched the National Initiative for Proficiency in Reading with Understanding and Numeracy (NIPUN Bharat).

NIPUN Bharat, an official statement said, will be implemented by the Department of School Education and Literacy and a five-tier implementation mechanism will be set up in all states and Union Territories.

The Innovation Ambassador Programme is a collaboration between the CBSE, the All India Council for Technical Education (AICTE) and the Innovation Cell of the Ministry of Education.

Pushkar Singh Dhami, the 45-year-old new Chief Minister of Uttarakhand, is the hill state's youngest ever Chief Minister. Previously, Ramesh Pokhriyal Nishank became the youngest leader in the top job when he became Chief Minister at age 49.

Union Education Minister Ramesh Pokhriyal ‘Nishank’ today released the Report on United Information System for Education Plus (UDISE+) 2019-20 for School Education in India.

The book has been prepared by the Central Board of Secondary Education (CBSE) and the National Payments Corporation of India (NPCI).

While the Education Minister was in the hospital recovering from Covid, he also host an interactive session where Mr Pokhriyal addressed students’ concerns and queries related to evaluation of CBSE board exams.