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ews quota

Why are minority schools not in RTE ambit? SC seeks review of own judgement

RTE requires private schools to reserve 25% of entry-level seats for EWS and other disadvantaged groups, but minority schools are exempt from this quota.
Updated on Sep 01, 2025 09:55 PM IST

Govt scraps EWS quota in private medical colleges

(Representative Image) The state government has scrapped the contentious EWS quota in private medical colleges, after fierce opposition from parents who refused to back down. (Photo by Satish Bate/ Hindustan Times) (Satish Bate/HT PHOTO)
Updated on Jul 31, 2025 08:59 PM IST

Parents protest EWS quota in private medical colleges, seek seat hike

Parents protest EWS quota in private medical colleges, seek seat hike
Published on Jul 30, 2025 07:20 AM IST

EWS quota sparks concern in pvt medical colleges

They say the introduction of the quota without a corresponding increase in the total seat intake would reduce the number of seats open to all in the general category. (Photo by Satish Bate/Hindustan Times) (Satish Bate/HT PHOTO)
Published on Jul 24, 2025 08:52 AM IST

Bigotry, bias, acceptance: For EWS kids, school life a mixed bag

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This winter, the parents of a six-year-old EWS student at an east Delhi school could not get him winter jacket with his uniform. (PTI)
Updated on Dec 18, 2024 05:55 AM IST