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Jamia Hamdard Stands Out in The Times Higher Education Global Rankings 2021

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Jamia Hamdard has been positioned at the 401-500 section in 2021 The Times Higher Education (THE) World University Rankings in the subject of Life Sciences, procuring the third situation in India; and at 501600 in the subject of Clinical and Health getting put among top 5 in India.

O.P. Jindal Global University Marked MoU With The Ministry of Education, Government of India

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Sonipat: O.P. Jindal Global University (JGU) has marked a Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) with the Ministry of Education, Government of India and has been conferred the status of an Institution of Eminence (IoE).
This is a historic recognition for JGU as all administrative, regulatory, and procedural prerequisites under the IoE regulations have been appropriately met, empowering JGU to function as an ‘Institution of Eminence’. The IoE Policy was dispatched to implement the commitment of the Government of India to empower Universities and Higher Educational Institutions to help them become world-class instructing and research institutions. The responsibility of the selection and recommendation of ‘Institutions of Eminence’ was endowed to an Empowered Experts Committee that was appointed by the Honorable Prime Minister of India, Mr. Narendra Modi.

UGC Guidelines: Classes For The Odd Semester For Session 2020-21

Classes For The Odd Semester

According to the UGC’s guidelines, the classes for the odd semester are likely to resume from 18th November. The universities will hold classes for 6 days a week for this semester to make up for the academic loss due to the ongoing Covid-19 pandemic. The University Grants Commission released an official notice on its official website […]

DU Colleges To Increase Seats But Lacks Funds, Infrastructure, and Faculty Members

DU Colleges Increase Seats

The DU Principals claimed that the colleges are ready to increase the number of seats from 66,000 to 70,000 to implement the EWS category but facing several challenges. 51 constituent colleges of Delhi University will be increasing undergraduate seats from 66,000 to 70,000. The DU Principals claimed that the colleges are ready to increase the […]

SAAC Invites Applications From Higher Education Institutions

SAAC

The State Assessment Accreditation Center (SAAC) invited applications from higher educational institutions for state level accreditation. SAAC comes under the Kerala State Higher Education Council. The State Assessment Accreditation Center invited applications from higher educational institutions for state-level accreditation. SAAC comes under the Kerala State Higher Education Council. The center is set up on the […]

PM Narendra Modi Inaugurated ‘VAIBHAV Summit’

VAIBHAV summit

On 2nd October, Prime Minister Narendra Modi inaugurated the VAIBHAV Summit via video conferencing. The summit will be followed by online deliberation sessions starting from 3rd October to 30th October 2020 among researchers through webinar mode. On 2nd October, Prime Minister Narendra Modi inaugurated the Vaishvik Bhartiya Vaigyanik (VAIBHAV) Summit through video conferencing. The VAIBHAV summit […]

Govt. Planning to Make 1 Year PG Degrees From Foreign Universities Valid In India

1 year PG degrees

The government is now planning to make 1 year PG degrees from foreign universities valid in India by equating credits with the duration of the course. Prime Minister Narendra Modi conferred that the government is planning to make 1 year Post Graduation Degree from foreign universities valid in India. Presently, in India, 1-year post-graduation (PG) […]

Andhra Pradesh CM Asks Officials To Ensure All Colleges Get National Accreditation

National Accreditation

On Monday, a meeting held on higher education with regard to NEP 2020, the AP CM conferred that all the colleges should attain certification from the National Board of Accreditation (NBA) and the National Assessment and Accreditation Council (NAAC) within 3 years.

AICTE Approved The Inclusion Of Geospatial As A Subject In GATE And NET Exams

AICTE Announces internships to One Lakh Students on skill Training Courses

The All India Council of Technical Education (AICTE) approved the inclusion of Geospatial Science and Technology as a subject in GATE and NET examination. The All India Council of Technical Education (AICTE) approved the inclusion of Geospatial Science and Technology as a subject in GATE and NET examination. The decision to include Geospatial as a […]