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JEE Main 2021 Admit Cards For February Session To Be Released Soon

JEE Main 2021 Admit Cards

The admit cards of Joint Entrance Examination (JEE) Main 2021 for the February session is expected to be released soon. The National Testing Agency (NTA)- conducting the body of the national-level Engineering entrance exam, will release the JEE Main hall tickets on its official website. Once released, the registered candidates will be able to download […]

IIM Calcutta Ranks 44 In Financial Times Global MBA Ranking For MBAEx Programme

IIM Calcutta Ranks 44 In Financial Times Global MBA Ranking For MBAEx Programme

Financial Times Global MBA Ranking: Among the parameters that the ranking focussed on, IIM Calcutta performed significantly well in categories including career progress, female student percentage, and inclusion of international makeup of its faculty. Indian Institute of Management (IIM), Calcutta has secured 44 ranks globally in the prestigious Financial Times (FT) Global MBA Ranking 2021 […]

UPSC: SC asks Centre to Consider if One-Time Relaxation can be Given on age Limit

Supreme Court Stays Calcutta High Court Order on Payment of Salaries to Part-Time Teachers

The Supreme Court Monday asked the Centre to consider granting one-time relaxation on age limit to UPSC civil service aspirants, including those who had exhausted their last attempt in the 2020 exam amid the COVID-19 pandemic and would get one more chance this year provided they are otherwise not age barred. The Centre had on […]

UGC, AICTE, NCTE to be Replaced by a Single Body; Midwifery Commission To Take Place of Nursing Council

UGC, AICTE, NCTE to be Replaced by a Single Body; Midwifery Commission To Take Place of Nursing Council

Union Finance Minister, Nirmala Sitharaman, presented Union Budget 2021 lately on February 01, 2021. This year, the Finance Minister conferred Union Budget in tablet to promote the paperless budget concept. The recent budget not only discussed the development of the health department but also the education sector. As per the announcement, the conducting bodies such […]

Delhi University to Reopen Today for Final-year Students

DUTA holds Protest Demanding Regularisation of ad-hoc Teachers

Delhi University colleges will reopen in a graded manner on Monday for final-year students who want to use college facilities for practicals. However, most college hostels will continue to remain unavailable. While students may go to their colleges on a voluntary basis for practical work, theory classes will continue to be held online. Different colleges […]

EdTech Expectations from Budget 2021

EdTech Expectations from Budget 2021

Union Budget 2021 Expectations: From switching to digital learning to adopting the vocational courses by the professional, 2020 has brought many challenges for the education sector. However, EdTech companies expect assistance from budget 2021 for various tax cuts, setting up of Fab labs, and other benefits to cope with the covid19 pandemic. During the recent […]

Education Budget 2021: Online Classes, COVID19, NEP & Others- What the Education Sector Can Expect

Education Budget 2021: Online Classes, COVID19, NEP & Others- What the Education Sector Can Expect

There are lots of expectations from Union Budget 2021 as the country’s economy has been paralyzed due to COVID19. The education sector in India has also been affected immensely due to the pandemic and has also witnessed some major changes in the history of the world. Starting from online classes, to the implementation of NEP, […]

‘Virtual University’ To Be Set Up To Boost Technology Adoption In Education Sector: Govt

Broad Consensus Among States About Conducting Class 12 Board Exams: Pokhriyal

A ‘virtual university‘ would soon be a reality as the central government on Friday, January 29, made an announcement in this regard as part of the National Education Policy (NEP) 2020. With online learning gaining prominence amid the on-going coronavirus pandemic, there have been several media reports stating that the government will be allocating funds […]

OPTCL signs MoU with IIT Bhubaneswar for Power Sector Development

OPTCL signs MoU with IIT Bhubaneswar for Power Sector Development

State public sector undertaking Odisha Power Transmission Corporation Limited has signed an MoU with the Indian Institute of Technology, Bhubaneswar for the establishment of OPTCL Chair in the premier engineering institute. It is indeed a historic moment for Odisha to collaborate with a premier institute like IIT for the development of the Odisha power sector, […]

List Of States Reopening Schools, Colleges In February

High Pollutant Concentration At Delhi Schools, Colleges: IIT Study

Several states including Gujarat, Meghalaya, Telangana, and Jammu, and Kashmir will resume offline classes for students of schools and higher educational institutions in February. Schools across the country had been closed from mid-March due to the COVID-19 pandemic. While many states have reopened their schools for face-to-face classes for the students of Classes 9 to […]