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The UAE Ministry of Higher Education and Scientific Research has announced the resumption of in-person learning for all students, as well as academic and administrative staff, at public and private higher education institutions starting Monday, 20th April 2026.
The UAE Ministry of Education has announced that in-person learning for all public and private nurseries, kindergartens, and schools will resume effective Monday, 20 April 2026.
The Ministry of Higher Education and Scientific Research (MoHESR) has announced that five higher education institutions (HEIs) have joined its automatic degree recognition initiative, bringing the total to 38.
The International GCSE (IGCSE), International A level and iPLS exams in schools for the May/June 2026 series have been cancelled in the UAE, Bahrain, Kuwait and Lebanon.
The UAE National Orchestra is all set to present a new concert celebrating five decades of Emirati television and film music
The UAE Ministry of Education has extended remote learning for all nurseries, kindergartens, and both public and private schools nationwide until Friday, 17 April, 2026.
An alternate assessment scheme has been announced by India’s Central Board of Secondary Education (CBSE) for Class 12 students in Middle East countries since the remaining board exams were cancelled in the wake of regional tensions. The Board said that the results of these students would be declared along with rest of the students.
India’s Central Board of Secondary Education (CBSE) has announced an assessment scheme for Class 10 students in Middle East countries based on the number of exams they appeared for after the remaining board examinations were cancelled in light of the ongoing tensions in the region.
The UAE has announced that distance learning will be extended for schools and universities for two weeks after the spring break ends. The decision is among three regulatory measures announced that are aimed at ensuring the continuity of the educational process across the country while safeguarding the safety of students and the wider educational community. The Education, Human Development, and Community Development Council announced these measures in coordination with the relevant entities within the national education system and the federal government work ecosystem. Distance Learning for Schools The Ministry of Education announced the continuation of distance learning at the start…
India’s Central Board of Secondary Education (CBSE) has decided to cancel all Class 12 board examinations scheduled from March 16, 2026 till April 10, 2026 in the Middle East in light of the prevailing regional tensions.


