The women-only higher educational institutions were separately ranked separately under a special category. The rankings were implemented by the All India Council for Technical Education (AICTE) and Education Ministry’s Innovation Cell.
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Consumer Protection Council of Tamil Naidu has requested University Grants Commission (UGC) to instruct ‘deemed to be universities’ to appoint a public information officer to file the details sought under the Right to Information Act (RTI) 2005.
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UGC asked the universities to mandatorily conduct the final year exams. The students and state governments challenged the UGC’s decision in SC. On Tuesday the Supreme Court reserved its verdict. On 6th July the students and states challenged the University Grants Commission official notification that directed the colleges, universities, and higher education institutions across the […]
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The Vice-President of India, M Venkaiah Naidu, on Tuesday announced the Atal Ranking of Institutions on Innovation Achievements (ARIIA) 2020. This year Indian Institute of Madras (IIT Madras) which is a centrally funded institution has again attained the 1st position in the category of best central funded institutions.
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Under the National Education Policy 2020, the cabinet decided to rename Human Resources and Development (HRD) Ministry to the Ministry of Education. On Tuesday the cabinet’s decision to rename HRD Ministry got approval from the President of India, Ram Nath Kovind. Now the HRD Ministry is renamed as Ministry of Education.
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At the inauguration of the Diamond Jubilee celebrations of IIT Delhi, VP stressed on research related to the societal problems at IITs and other Higher Education Institutions (HEIs). He mentioned that the area of research should be relevant to the societal problems that mankind is facing. On Monday Vice President of India M. Venkaiah Naidu […]
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Universities are conducting online interviews for recruiting teaching faculties against the MHRD guidelines. As per the guidelines of the Ministry of Human Resources and Development, it has advised all the universities not to conduct the online interviews for selections of teachers until proper guidelines are formulated. The universities of Kozhikode are conducting online interviews for […]
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The Central government is contemplating to take the whole education system online. The decision is expected to reduce the burden of colleges, universities, and higher education institutions to hold physical classes for students. The New Education Policy 2020 released on 29th July has brought several changes in the education system. The emphasis of the education […]
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AICTE has more than doubled the number of scholarships that it has been offering to women students for enrolling in technical institutions for the undergraduate level courses. Every year until 2019 the All India Council for Technical Education (AICTE) had offered up to 4000 scholarships for women students in engineering courses. But this year AICTE is […]
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A total of 15 Higher Education Institutions (HEIs) are offering two-year Post-graduation (PG) courses across the nation. The admission to these courses will be through CET 2020. The registration process for CET 2020 has already begun. The All India Council for Technical Education (AICTE) has invited applications for admission to two-year post-graduation courses. The admission […]