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Maharashtra CET Cell Issues Advisory For Higher Education Admission Aspirants

Mumbai: The State Common Entrance Test (CET) Cell, Government of Maharashtra, operating from its headquarters at the New Excelsior Building in Fort, Mumbai, has issued an important notice directing candidates seeking admission to various undergraduate and postgraduate professiona...

Free Press JournalSep 3, 2026

Maharashtra Engineering Admissions: 88,048 Students Get Seats In CAP Round 4

Mumbai: The Maharashtra State Common Entrance Test (CET) Cell on Thursday announced the fourth round of the Centralised Admission Process (CAP) for BE and BTech courses for the academic year 2026-27, offering admission opportunities to 88,048 students. Of these, 8,128 students re...

Free Press JournalSep 3, 2026

MICA IGNCA Partnership: Unlocking India's Cultural Secrets to the World!

MICA and IGNCA Forge a New Alliance to Take India’s Cultural Heritage to the World. Partnership introduces two joint certification programmes, collaborative craft research, student immersions, and capacity-building for artisans. Joint launch of two curated certification programme...

Free Press JournalSep 3, 2026

DBATU Faculty Recruitment To Be Completed In 3 Months: Chandrakant Patil

Mumbai: The recruitment process for vacant faculty positions at Dr Babasaheb Ambedkar Technological University (DBATU), Lonere, will be completed within the next three months, Higher and Technical Education Minister Chandrakant Patil said on Thursday. Patil said the state governm...

Free Press JournalSep 3, 2026

SFI, DYFI Begin Indefinite Stir Over Deteriorating Beed Schools

Beed: Demanding an immediate halt to school closures and mergers, the Students’ Federation of India (SFI) and Democratic Youth Federation of India (DYFI) launched an indefinite sit-in outside the Beed Zilla Parishad on Wednesday. In a memorandum submitted to the Chief Executive O...

Free Press JournalSep 3, 2026

Shashi Tharoor Honours Suryadatta Chairman Sanjay Chordiya

Pune: Prof Dr Sanjay B Chordiya, Founder President and Chairman of Suryadatta Education Foundation, Pune, was honoured with the recognition of ‘Global Visionary Educationist, Patriotic & Compassionate Leader’ at the India@2047 Leadership, Innovation, Global Power Summit 2026 held...

Free Press JournalSep 3, 2026

Teachers protest move to make principals responsible for mid-day meals

MUMBAI: The Maharashtra Rajya Shikshak Sena, a teachers’ organisation and union working to address the professional, academic and service-related grievances of educators, staged a protest outside the education officer’s office in Jogeshwari on Wednesday against a proposed move to...

Hindustan Times — MumbaiSep 3, 2026

From Ganesh rush to needy kids: BMC to recycle 4 tonnes of discarded footwear

Mumbai civic body is recycling discarded footwear from festival crowds. This initiative collects nearly four metric tonnes of abandoned shoes and sandals. An NGO will refurbish these items at its workshop in Bhiwandi. The repaired footwear will then be distributed to needy school...

Times of India — MumbaiSep 2, 2026

Private courses held on public campus? Sydenham College faces state inquiry

Sydenham College faces an inquiry over alleged outsourcing of high-fee courses. The state ordered a probe into self-financed programs run by private entities. These courses potentially generate significant annual revenue using government infrastructure. Meanwhile, aided programs ...

Times of India — MumbaiSep 2, 2026

Marol youngster killed in altercation with rival group

Shivam and his friends as well as the group that attacked him—Razzaq, Raj Singh, Amit Chaudhary, Abhishek Shukla and Abhay Jha—are all residents of the Marol Pipeline area. The complainant, Rohit Negi, is a first-year BCom student at a local college...

Hindustan Times — MumbaiSep 2, 2026

76 Konkan schools get HC relief from closure

A division bench of Justices R I Chagla and Firdosh Pooniwalla also directed the department to remove the 76 schools from the lists attached to the resolutions and said no action under them could be taken against the institutions...

Hindustan Times — MumbaiSep 2, 2026

Nashik: Student Groups Oppose ‘WAHA’ Seminar At YCMOU; VC Assures Cancellation

Nashik: The Progressive Student Action Committee met Vice-Chancellor Dr Sanjeev Sonawane to oppose an international seminar scheduled for September 6 at the Yashwantrao Chavan Maharashtra Open University, which was being organised in collaboration with the ‘World Association of H...

Free Press JournalSep 1, 2026

Coaching class operators up in arms against draft Coaching Class Act 2026

The consortium has demanded that registration be made compulsory only for classes with more than 100 students and that registration be done only once instead of being renewed every three years. It has also opposed the proposed restriction on students below 13 years attending coac...

Hindustan Times — MumbaiAug 31, 2026