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The the revised allowances for teachers and equivalent academic staff based on the recommendations of the 7th pay commission will come into effect from July 1, 2017. According to a latest notification from the Ministry of Human Resource Development (MHRD), the revised allowances for teachers, equivalent academic staff, registrars, finance officers and controller of examinations […]

The Delhi University Teachers” Association (DUTA) called the advisory an ”empty threat” and asserted it would not have an impact on them. The Delhi University has issued an advisory against the use of loudspeakers, public address systems “beyond permissible limits” on the varsity premises, saying it disturbs the teaching and research environment. An area not […]

“There is a need to revamp our education system to improve standards and impart world-class learning,” the release quoted him as saying. Vice President M Venkaiah Naidu Sunday said education must lay the foundation for developing a society that is strongly grounded in morals, ethics and value systems. He said education should make students think in an […]

The Jammu region has four universities besides an IIT and an IIMC, while the Kashmir Valley has three universities and a National Institute of Technology (NIT). PM Narendra Modi Sunday launched the University of Ladakh, the first-ever varsity in the Ladakh region of Jammu and Kashmir. The Jammu region has four universities besides an IIT and an IIMC, […]

IIT-Delhi research scholars criticised the government for hiking the fellowships of PhD students by “minimal amount” and said it is unacceptable and a “betrayal” to them. IIT-Delhi research scholars criticised the government for hiking the fellowships of PhD students by “minimal amount” and said it is unacceptable and a “betrayal” to them. The Centre on […]

The Centre earmarked Rs. 93,847.64 crore for the education sector for 2019-20, an increase of over 10 percent from the last budgetary allocation. The Centre Friday earmarked Rs. 93,847.64 crore for the education sector for 2019-20, an increase of over 10 percent from the last budgetary allocation. Last year, then finance minister Arun Jaitley had allocated Rs. 85,010 crore for the […]

An inter-ministerial committee has been set up to enhance the fellowship of PhD students and workout the incentives for research scholars within two months, a senior official said Thursday. An inter-ministerial committee has been set up to enhance the fellowship of Ph.D. students and work out the incentives for research scholars within two months, a […]

On the new campus of the National Museum Institute, the HRD minister said it would be an impetus to quality education in the field and the museum will also be worth visiting. The government is working on a proposal for a museum that would depict India’s educational history and tradition that go thousands of years […]

The hike- lowest since 2010- has been announced after 5 years. In the last revision, in 2014, the JRF stipend was increased by 56%. “The revised emoluments will take effect from 01.01.2019,” reads the order issued by DST. The government has hiked the stipends for basic science researchers–Junior Research Fellows, Senior Research Fellows and Research […]