- 3 IITs to be set up in Bihar, AP, Rajasthan
- Jawaharlal Navoday Vidyalaya to be set in 20 new districts for SC/STs
- Bhopal and Tripura to get one IIScR each and 2 colleges of art
- IT industry gets Rs 100 cr for connecting knowledge institutions
- Rs 200 cr for providing portable water system in each school in areas of water scarce regions
- 16 Central universities to be set up
- 6000 model high schools to be started
- Science scholarships for young learners
- Education sector gets a boost