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Healthcare science is the toughest course in India: RGUHS VC

Healthcare science is the toughest course in India: RGUHS VC

MANGALURU: One of the toughest courses is the health sciences; only around 20 per cent of students get into higher education in India, and out of that eight per cent appear for entrance examinations, of which 80,000 have a chance to become doctors, said Dr M K Ramesh, Vice Chancellor, Rajiv Gandhi University of Health […]

Taking Jamia Into The Top League

Taking Jamia Into The Top League

Jamia Millia Islamia’s vice chancellor Najma Akhtar is focussed on imparting 21st Century skills to her students and being at the forefront of research Steering the central university during a turbulent phase and overseeing its emergence as third ranked university in NIRF rankings in 2022, is Jamia’s first lady vice-chancellor, Najma Akhtar. Heading the university […]

National Conference of Vice-Chancellors to Begin at USTM From March 23

National Conference of Vice-Chancellors

For the first time in the North East, the prestigious mega-academic event, the ‘National Conference of Vice-Chancellors’, is being hosted by a private university. The Association of Indian Universities (AIU) has collaborated with the University of Science and Technology Meghalaya (USTM), to hold its 97th Annual General Body Meeting and the National Conference of the […]

India Is The Country To Talk About Entrepreneurship President CQUniversity Australia

India Is The Country To Talk About Entrepreneurship President CQUniversity Australia

Professor Nick Klomp, the Vice Chancellor & President of Central Queensland University (CQUniversity) states that NEP 2020 has enabled both countries to utilise our potential fully in an exclusive interaction India’s education sector is once again experiencing a new phenomenon through foreign universities being set up in the country. As education is a sector where […]

National Law University Delhi Gets New VC

National Law University Delhi Gets New VC

Professor (Dr) GS Bajpai holds a doctorate in victimology and a post-doctorate in criminal justice from Leicester University, UK Professor (Dr) GS Bajpai, Former Vice Chancellor, Rajiv Gandhi National University of Law (RGNUL), Punjab, has assumed the charge of Vice Chancellor, National Law University Delhi on Tuesday, 28 February, 2023. Professor Bajpai has previously served […]

Why So Few Women In Top Leadership? Asks JNU Vice-Chancellor Santishree D, Pandit

Why So Few Women In Top Leadership

Jawaharlal Nehru University Vice Chancellor Santishree D Pandit on Thursday said that ‘Amrit Kal’ cannot come in the country without women empowerment even as she asked why there were so few women in top leadership. She also said the country should think of ways to bring young girls who are forced to leave studies back […]

Delhi University to get New Vice-Chancellor Soon

DU’s Academic Council Meeting on Feb 9 to Discuss Implementation of NEP in UG Curriculum

The Delhi University (DU) will soon get a new Vice-Chancellor as the process for the selection has been completed. The names of more than a dozen candidates have been discussed. Among them, the most prominent names include Jawaharlal Nehru University (JNU) Vice-Chancellor (VC), M. Jagdish Kumar, Delhi Technological University VC Yogesh Singh, A.D.N. Bajpai, and […]

IIT Madras Researchers are Studying The High Transmission Potential of Coronavirus

IIT Madras Researchers are Studying The High Transmission Potential of Coronavirus

IIT Madras researchers are studying the high transmission rate and mortality of SARS-CoV-2, the scientific name for the coronavirus that causes Covid-19. Using computational tools, the team studied its two close variants — SARS-CoV and NL63. The team set out to understand how the spike proteins (which enables the coronavirus to penetrate human cells and […]