How to Start a New School in India?
Is it compulsory to give salaries to teachers as per the state rules?... Read More
CBSE schools registering with EPFO to benefit teachers, staff
What if the company had registered for EPF but the entire deduction of 25 % is from the staff salary and the company is not ready to pay their share. So what should the employee in this case should do? ... Read More
The salaries you pay to the teachers and staff of your school may be lesser than the state requirements but there must be an EPF registration in every case. The variation is granted as the cost of living differs from region to region but there must be transparency in the bank statements and there must be no financial irregularity. Complete financial documentation is a must.
... Read MoreStates must look into the matters of School fee and teachers’ salaries—CBSE Advises
CBSE has advised the states and the union territories to attend to the matters related to the school fees and teachers’ salaries and recommend prudent measures. The decision has to be taken "sensitively and holistically" with the interests of all stakeholders in mind. After the extension of the l... Read More
How to Start a CBSE School Anywhere in India?
It has been in the news that school timings are going to be extended to make time for the sports period. it is said that the salaries of teachers would have to be raised in this arrangement? will this be mandatory for private CBSE schools?... Read More
Trust vs Society vs Section 8 Company,Which suits best to school starters?
I have three questions regarding both a Trust and a Section 8 Company: 1. Can a foreigner be one of the two Trustees or a Board member? 2. Can a Trust of Section 8 Company receive foreign contributions and is there a cap on the same? 3. How much of the funds can go toward salaries? ... Read More
How to Start a New School in India?
is there a point in non-profit making entity label for the schools when it is an open secret that they are cash cows?... Read More
Plea Against Salary Cuts of Private School Teachers Moved in Delhi High Court
A petition demanding the reversal of the salary cuts of Delhi’s private school teachers has been made in the Delhi High Court. The situation that arose in the wake of the pandemic saw deductions in the remunerations of teachers and other staff of several private schools of the national capital.... Read More
COVID-19 caught one and all unawares. All plan sheets were virtually formatted, and for a while, several industries went comatose. The education sector found itself in the eye of the storm and governments did not lose time in issuing rulings regarding fee-exemption to be effected by the private scho... Read More
School Principal Salaries In India
Any person who thinks of his or her school days remembers his or her teachers rather than the lessons or learning methods. A teacher is considered the heart and soul of the educational system... Read More
Zoho CEO Criticises Competitive Exam Pressure as "A Rat Race to Extinction”
Sridhar Vembu, CEO and founder of Zoho condemned the intense pressure of competitive exams in India, labelling it "a rat race to extinction." His critique followed an advertisement by FIITJEE, a prominent educational institute, which disparaged a student for her low scores after leaving FIITJEE for ... Read More
The Human Resource Development Ministry, in view of the Coronavirus lockdown has directed CBSE, NCERT, NTA and NIOS to come up with alternate calendars. The direction came in as the examinations and academic session schedules are getting changed in the wake of Covid-19 lockdown situation in the coun... Read More
Data from 170 private schools in Delhi gives a glimpse of the fee backlog
A survey conducted by a body of private schools has revealed that the schools have not received school fees from 9 out of 10 students. This is pointed out by a survey of 170 private schools in Delhi 53% of which have shown the backlog in fee collection.... Read More
Private Schools organize Protest over Fee Cut Directive in Bangalore
A massive protest organized against the state government’s ruling mandating a 30% fee cut in private schools was held in Bangalore with protesters numbering in their thousands.... Read More
How Rational are the CBSE Bye-Laws 2018?
The curriculum that is deemed to be suitable for an entire nation with differences in language, social mores and culture like no other in the world is a phenomenal entity and Central Board of Secondary Education has been endowed with such recognition giving it its tremendous credibility.... Read More
Top 10 Criteria for Selecting a School for your Child
We have, in one of our earlier articles, shared the insight on the parents’ viewpoints while selecting a school for their children. In this article, I am conversing with the parents, sharing information that will help them in considerably narrowing their search for a perfect school.... Read More