Education

30 Jan

What are the New UGC Equity Regulations 2026?

Summary: UGC has released ‘Promotion of Equity in Higher Education Institutions Regulations, 2026’ and made it mandatory for all higher education institutions (colleges and universities). This is aimed at preventing discrimination based on caste, religion, gender, language, region, and disability. The new regulations have given explicit direction of formation ofEqual…

28 Jan

What are Pramanas in NCF?

AASOKA0 CommentsEducation, Schools

Learning happens in many different ways. It includes reading, experimenting, writing, talking, watching and in many different ways. The National Curriculum Framework (NCF) talks about this idea using an old Indian concept called Pramanas. These are ways through which human beings gain knowledge. The NCF has included these to help…

24 Jan

International Letter Writing Competition 2026

AASOKA0 CommentsCommunication Skill, Education, Govt. Programs, Students

Summary: Universal Postal Union (UPU) is organising an International Letter Writing Competition 2026 for students aged 9-15 of recognised schools. The theme for 2026 is ‘Write a letter to a friend about why human connection matters in a digital world.’ Not to mention, schools are requested to share the best…

20 Jan

AI Education From Class 3

AASOKA21st Century Skills, CBSE, Education, NEP 2020, Parents, Schools, Students

Quick Summary: Starting in the 2026-27 academic session, the Ministry of Education is introducing Artificial Intelligence (AI) and Computational Thinking (CT) as a basic universal skill for Class 3 onwards. Aligned with NEP 2020, the curriculum focuses on logic, ethics, and "unplugged" learning rather than complex coding, preparing students to…

08 Jan

CBSE Additional Practice Papers for CBSE Board Exams 2026

AASOKACBSE, Education, Exam Tips, NEP 2020, Schools, Student Tips, Students, Teachers

Board exam preparation feels heavier every year. The syllabus is vast, and the questions now test how well you understand concepts, not how much you can memorise. Every Year, in the middle of the academic session, the Central Board of Education (CBSE) releases sample papers for classes 10 and 12.…

02 Jan

Rashtriya e-Pustakalaya: A Digital Library Initiative for Schools

AASOKACBSE, Education, Schools, Students, Teachers

What is Rashtriya e-Pustakalaya? Reading is a skill that is required by all children. It is a way for students to understand the world and develop thinking habits. Schoolbooks are important, but non-academic books give them a chance to explore, imagine, and enjoy the world around them. The Ministry of…

17 Nov

Are AASOKA Books NEP 2020 & NCF Aligned?

AASOKA21st Century Skills, AASOKA, Education, NEP 2020, School Owner, Schools, study material, Teachers

AASOKA is a blended learning solution that combines the best of both worlds, i.e. traditional and digital learning. Besides providing digital tools and modules to teachers and students, it also provides AASOKA books. These books are research-backed and authored by experts. Developed by our in-house team, the books follow NEP…

12 Nov

Eco Clubs for Mission LiFE: A Guide to Green Celebrations

AASOKAEducation, NEP 2020, Schools, Students, Teachers

Festivals bring people together. In schools, there is an excitement in classrooms. In many celebrations, because of ease and little to no budget, schools often end up buying idols or decorations made of Plaster of Paris (POP). These POP idols and decorations leave a negative impact on the environment which…

07 Nov

5 Easy Experiential Learning Ways Teachers Can Start Today

AASOKA21st Century Skills, Education, Schools, Teachers

In most Indian schools, teachers manage big classes, strict periods, and heavy syllabi. So when people talk about experiential learning, it can sound like something meant only for fancy schools. But that is not how it works in real life. Easy experiential learning for teachers does not need smart labs,…

06 Nov

CBSE Board Exam Date Sheet 2026 and Two-Exam Policy

AASOKACBSE, Education, Schools, Students, Teachers

The date sheet for Class 10 and Class 12 Board Exams 2026 has been officially released by the Central Board of Secondary Education (CBSE). However, it has also provided details of the new two-exam policy for class 10 board exams as recommended by the National Education Policy (NEP 2020). The…