Indian Institutes of Management mull over common UG entrance test, MBA counselling amid other changes
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Summary
Changes were discussed at the Coordination Forum of IIMs meeting chaired by then Union education minister Dharmendra Pradhan.
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TypeNews
SourceHindustan Times - India
PublishedTuesday, 22 September 2026
Affected Population~350 million students, 10 million teachers
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Education budget: Rs 1.25 lakh crore (2025-26)
1.5 million schools, 1,100+ universities
70% gross enrollment ratio target by 2030
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NDA IIIBJP-led NDA
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