The Government Has Decided To Establish 29 Young India Institutes Of Excellence (Yies) In Telangana
One institute will be established in each of the 29 districts: Reports
HYDERABAD: The Government Has Decided To Establish 29 Young India Institutes Of Excellence (Yies) In Telangana Model Schools to provide coaching for IIT-JEE, NEET and CLAT during the 2026-27 academic year. The initiative is expected to benefit 3,920 students.
According to a release issued by the director of school education on Thursday, one institute will be established in each of the 29 districts, excluding Bhadradri Kothagudem, Hyderabad, Jogulamba Gadwal and Medchal-Malkajgiri.
Of the 29, 20 will provide coaching for IIT-JEE and NEET, while nine will focus on CLAT preparation. The department said in a statement that it had released `3.73 crore for implementing the programme, including `3.26 crore towards remuneration for external part-time faculty and `47.04 lakh for study material.
Each IIT-JEE and NEET centre will have six faculty members, while CLAT centres will have five. External guest faculty will be engaged on an hourly basis for 152 working days. Study material aligned with the Classes XI and XII curriculum and the respective competitive examinations will also be provided to students at all 29 centres.
District educational officers and principals of the identified Model Schools will coordinate the implementation, while the state-level authorities will monitor students' preparation and learning outcomes. The state has 194 Telangana Model Schools across 29 districts, offering English-medium education from Class VI to Intermediate.
