Monthly Newsletter | March 2026 | Volume 79
March is a shaping month for learning in India, a time when board examinations peak, policies start to influence the classroom future, and academic years close. But apart from examinations, March 2026 marks a deeper transformation in how education is delivered, experienced, and governed.
The rollout of APAAR IDs pushes schools toward complete digital incorporation to CBSE’s renewed concentration on emotional well-being and mental health. The model is developed to become more data-driven and holistic. Simultaneously, the true impact of 25 per cent EWS reservations reminds us that equity and access stay at the heart of learning reforms.
Arguments around technology take the main stage. Karnataka schools question bans on mobile devices, recommending a responsible and balanced digital approach. CBSE’s 3-language policy indicates a transformation toward multi-language education aligned with the NEP, reshaping how students engage with languages from middle school onward.
Additionally, a landmark judgment on clerical mistakes highlights the necessity of administrative accountability and student rights. Education in India is not just about results, it’s about rights, readiness and reforms for a quickly changing academic future.
The CBSE has sanctioned a reform package that brings in review-based school grading and shifts exam malpractice handling, student record management and school evaluation through mandatory APAAR aca...
The Government of the National Capital Territory of Delhi and the Directorate of Education have started the online application procedure for admissions under the Disadvantaged Group (DG), Children ...
The Central Board of Secondary Education (CBSE) will launch a third language choice for Grade 6 students in line with the NEP 2020, which encourages multilingual education from ...
The Delhi HC guided the CBSE to fix errors immediately in the subjects uploaded on its website for many students in Grade XII of Apex Public School (Sant Nagar) and allow them to take their practical and board examinations.
In an order published on 4.2.2026, Justice Jasmeet Singh mentioned that 24 students were required to take examinations in subjects they had not studied due to an accidental data entry mistake on the CBSE website.
All Grade 12 science students approached the court after discovering errors when uploading their exam details. In spite of repeated requests by the school to correct the List of Candidates, CBSE...
The CBSE has guided heads and principals of its affiliated schools to actively encourage wellness, Social Emotional Learning (SEL) and mental health througho...
School management associations throughout Karnataka have recommended that the state government should reconsider proposals for a total ban on mobile phones f...