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Exercise : Education - Latest Current Affairs
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1.
Who was appointed as the new Chairperson of the Central Board of Secondary Education (CBSE)?
Answer: Option
Explanation:
Mandeep K Bhandari was appointed as the new Chairperson of the Central Board of Secondary Education (CBSE) by the Appointments Committee of the Cabinet in September 2026. He is a 2001-batch Indian Administrative Service (IAS) officer belonging to the AGMUT cadre. He was appointed to the CBSE Chairperson post in the rank and pay of an Additional Secretary to the Union Government. The appointment followed several administrative changes within CBSE during 2026. CBSE is a national-level educational institution responsible for school examinations, school affiliations, curriculum development, teacher training, and other academic functions in India and abroad.
Date : 2026-09-26
2.
Where did ONGC organise the Mumbai City Connect of the MC²⁺ Ignite energy innovation accelerator?
Answer: Option
Explanation:
IIT Bombay hosted the Mumbai City Connect of the MC²⁺ Ignite energy innovation accelerator, organised by ONGC on September 8, 2026. The event aimed to strengthen the energy innovation ecosystem by connecting industry, academia and startups. A tripartite MoU was signed between the MC²⁺ Foundation, IIT Bombay and the Society for Innovation & Entrepreneurship (SINE). The accelerator is designed to support up to 30 high-potential early-stage energy startups. Eligible startups can receive up to ₹2 crore in total potential support through convertible funding and milestone-based funding for validation and pilot projects. SINE serves as IIT Bombay’s technology business incubator.
Date : 2026-09-15
3.
Which institution signed a Memorandum of Agreement with the Army Air Defence College to award MTech degrees in Defence Technology to Indian Army officers?
Answer: Option
Explanation:
IIT Ropar signed a Memorandum of Agreement with the Army Air Defence College (AADC), Gopalpur, to provide MTech degrees in Defence Technology to Indian Army officers. Under the programme, officers undertaking the Long Air Defence Course will receive formal academic accreditation through an MTech programme. IIT-Ropar faculty will mentor dissertations and research projects, while officers will gain access to laboratories and research infrastructure. The collaboration also includes online and offline seminars and lectures by faculty members. The agreement was signed by Prof. Rajeev Ahuja, Director of IIT-Ropar, and Lt Gen Amit Rao, Commandant of AADC. IIT-Ropar was established in 2008 and is located in Rupnagar, Punjab.
Date : 2026-09-14
4.
Which states received approval for ITI cluster upgrades under the PM-SETU scheme?
Answer: Option
Explanation:
Rajasthan, Uttar Pradesh, and Telangana received approval for Strategic Investment Plans worth ₹735.70 crore under the PM-SETU scheme to upgrade Industrial Training Institute (ITI) clusters. The Bhiwadi Cluster in Rajasthan received ₹241 crore, the Medchal Cluster in Telangana received ₹254.30 crore, and the Meerut Cluster in Uttar Pradesh received ₹240.40 crore. These investments aim to modernise government ITIs through an industry-led approach, improve infrastructure, introduce new long-term and short-term courses, and provide training in emerging technologies. Rajasthan also became the first state to execute a Shareholders' Agreement under the PM-SETU framework.
Date : 2026-09-11
5.
Which institution incubated Bodhan AI, which launched four foundational AI models and the Bharat EduAI Stack?
Answer: Option
Explanation:
IIT Madras incubated Bodhan AI, a Section 8 non-profit company focused on developing sovereign digital infrastructure for multilingual education in India. Bodhan AI launched four foundational AI models in partnership with AI4Bharat as open-weight digital public goods for the education ecosystem. These include Automatic Speech Recognition supporting 27 Indian languages, Optical Character Recognition and Text-to-Speech supporting 23 languages each, and Bodhan-Translate supporting 22 languages. The Bharat EduAI Stack is designed to provide a common foundational AI layer for India’s EdTech ecosystem. The initiative is supported and funded by the Union Ministry of Education and uses NVIDIA technologies for model training and deployment.
Date : 2026-09-09
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