The government of Uttarakhand will appoint Narendra Singh Bhandari as the Vice-Chancellor of Soban Singh Jeena University, Almora. He will be the first VC of the Soban Singh Jeena University, Almora.
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India’s Education Regulators To Create Online Courses In Liberal Arts
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India’s education regulators are planning to design new online courses in liberal arts. The NEP has highlighted that the awareness of ‘knowledge of many arts’ or what in modern times is often regarded as the ‘liberal arts’ must be brought back to the Indian education system, as it is the prime requisite for the 21st century.
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A technique to identify COVID-19 which will altogether decrease the expense of testing and testing kits making it reasonable for a huge populace in the nation, created by the Indian Institute of Technology (IIT), Delhi has got permission from the ICMR, officials said on Thursday.
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The number of professional colleges shut down in the academic year 2020-21 is the highest. 179 professional colleges were shut down in India.
Approximately 179 professional colleges were shut down in India in the academic year 2020-21. These colleges include several engineering colleges and business schools. The professional colleges were shut down amid the COVID-19 pandemic.
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The National Digital Library of India has opened up its 3.5 crore-solid digital contents, for example, digital books, questions papers, and solutions, lecture materials, and thesis among others to assist students with learning at home.
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The Controversy Over NAAC’s System For Assessing Higher Education, which carries out quality checks or assessments of Indian Higher-level Educational Institutions (HEIs), courted controversy recently over the rating of the Maharaja Sayajirao University of Baroda and allegations of bribery in the process.
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The schools and colleges were closed due to Covid-19 lockdown in March 2020. For the whole academic year of 2020-2021, the schools have remained closed, resulting in loss of classroom teaching. The schools were asked to start online teaching without giving them adequate time for preparation and training. This has resulted in a huge gap between the haves and have-nots.
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Indian colleges and universities will be permitted to present to 40% of their coursework online, twofold the sum allowed now, as specialists endeavor to decrease scholastic misfortune as a result of the delayed effect of coronavirus on-campus education.
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The Karnataka government has decided to conduct the Karnataka Common Entrance Test KCET 2020 Exams in July. The Karnataka government has decided to conduct the Karnataka Common Entrance Test (KCET) in July despite several objections raised by the students against holding of exams in July.
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”We are going through a complete review of our curriculum so that we can enhance the student experience. The exercise is being conducted after over a decade. Over the last several years, IITs have moved from being predominantly undergraduate and engineering institutions to full-fledged universities offering a wide range of courses,” he said.