Education

Kushan Niyogi -March 19, 2025

The dummy school racket: How students are gaming the Delhi state quota

The dummy school racket: How students are gaming the Delhi state quota

A deep dive into the rise of dummy schools shows how coaching centres are exploiting the state quota

Saurav Gupta -March 18, 2025

Delhi: CBSE’s two-exam plan sparks mixed reactions

Delhi: CBSE’s two-exam plan sparks mixed reactions

Educators, parents, and students weigh the benefits and challenges of CBSE's new Class 10 board exam structure from 2026

Saurav Gupta -December 27, 2024

No lessons learnt: Sky-high rents, poor amenities prevail at coaching hub

No lessons learnt: Sky-high rents, poor amenities prevail at coaching hub

Six months after 3 IAS aspirants drowned at a coaching centre in Old Rajinder Nagar, UPSC aspirants in the area continue to face relentless exploitation and rising expenses

Saurav Gupta -December 12, 2024

Delhi: Schools flout norms, burden parents with ‘illegal’ charges

Delhi: Schools flout norms, burden parents with ‘illegal’ charges

Patriot reveals how weak enforcement of fee and admission rules allow schools to make unlawful gains

Saurav Gupta -November 4, 2024

Bagless days at schools will boost students’ well-being, say experts

Bagless days at schools will boost students’ well-being, say experts

Health and education leaders back the Directorate of Education's 10-day bag-free initiative, highlighting its potential in reducing students' physical strain and improving their focus

Kushan Niyogi -October 31, 2024

Tragedy strikes again at IIT Delhi as student suicides mount

Tragedy strikes again at IIT Delhi as student suicides mount

With five such cases reported at the premier institute since July 2023, students and administration grapple with mental health concerns

Kushan Niyogi -September 17, 2024

Delhi Riots: Arun Modern School being rebuilt despite compensation delay

Delhi Riots: Arun Modern School being rebuilt despite compensation delay

Arun Modern School has come to symbolise resilience and hope, with its administration striving to continue educating children and rebuilding the institute even as support from the commission remains pending

Saurav Gupta -September 12, 2024

Delhi University students face accommodation woes

Delhi University students face accommodation woes

Patriot’s ground report from paying guest accommodations in Kamla Nagar, Karol Bagh, Nehru Vihar, and Gandhi Vihar paints a dismal picture for the University’s students