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Shut Down Corrupt, Substandard Teacher Education Institutions: Draft Education Policy

Education policy

The Education Policy also says the teacher education sector has been beleaguered with mediocrity as well as rampant corruption due to commercialization. The integrity and credibility of the teacher education system have unfortunately taken a great hit and witnessed a severe decline due to the thousands of “Teacher Education Institutions” that are solely commercial operations […]

Centralized Control Centre To Track Students, Teachers In Gujarat

Education

Chief Minister Vijay Rupani said his government has taken education seriously and allocated Rs. 25,000 crore in the budget for it. The Gujarat government on Sunday launched a centralized command and control center here to monitor the educational activities of thousands of government and aided schools across the state. Chief Minister Vijay Rupani inaugurated the center which […]

West Bengal Govt Lays Emphasis On Creating Village Entrepreneurs

Enterprenuership

For providing marketing linkage of Self Help Group (SHG) products, state SHG and Self West Bengal Empowerment Minister Sadhan Pande said that the government is opening counters in different towns as one-stop shops The government of West Bengal yesterday, June 6, 2019, laid emphasis on the culture of creating entrepreneurs in the village stating that it will […]

IIT Madras Hosts The 2nd Edition Of Carbon Zero Challenge To Tackle Environmental Problems In India

IIT Madras

From 996 applications from 25 states, 24 teams were shortlisted and received training and mentoring along with financial support of up to Rs 5 lakh to build their prototypes and evolve their business models. Indian Institute of Technology Madras and Virtusa Corporation organized the grand finale of the Second Edition of Carbon Zero Challenge, an […]

The Gist Of The National Education Policy Lets Contribute Something to it

Education Policy

Download the PDF for New Education Policy from the link given below The National Education Policy 2019, is the new face of the Indian Education system. Drafted under the guidance and the chairmanship of K. Kasturirangan, this policy undertakes various new ideas that can make the Indian Education System stand out from the rest of […]

UGC gives 6 months to fill all faculty vacancies

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All colleges, universities and deemed universities have been given a six-month deadline to fill up their faculty vacancies, via a process that will be monitored at every step by the Ministry of Human Resource Development (MHRD) and the University Grants Commission (UGC). Institutions which fail to meet the deadline were warned that their UGC grants […]

IIM Calcutta Rolls Out program On ‘Competing On Digital Mindsets’

IIM Calcuttta

The Programme which starts in July 2019 will have one session of three hours every week for a period of 11 months. Indian Institute of Management (IIM) Calcutta has rolled out a long duration program on Competing on Digital Mindsets (CDM). The program, according to a statement from the Institute, aims to equip participants with the […]

“Streamline Entire Education System”: Supreme Court To State, Central Government

Education

“Why don’t you streamline the entire education system? Why this tension and stress to the students? Why all these litigations,” the bench said. The entire education system of the country should be streamlined so that students do not have to face stress while seeking admissions to various courses, the Supreme Court said Tuesday. Taking note of […]

IIPM New Delhi Courses Not Recognised: UGC

Courses

University Grants Commission (UGC), the higher education regulator said in a statement that Indian Institute of Planning and Management (IIPM), New Delhi does not have the right of conferring degrees as specified by the rules. University Grants Commission (UGC), the higher education regulator said in a statement that Indian Institute of Planning and Management (IIPM), […]