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DU, JNU, 7 IITs among 100 applicants  for HRD’s World Class Tag

The University Grants Commission (UGC) has received 100 applications, for the Human Resource Development Ministry’s ambitious 20 world-class Tag UNDER PUBLIC SECTOR….. 10 central universities, 25 state universities, six deemed to be universities, 20 institutions of national importance and six stand-alone institutions have applied. Among those who have applied from the public sector are seven […]

High costs of Engineering studies keeps poor students away: AICTE chairman

Why are a large number of seats vacant in engineering colleges? The reason is not the poor quality of education in some institutes but also the high fees charged that “prevents poor students from taking admission. And this has been asserted by Prof Anil D Sahasrabudhe, chairman of All India Council for Technical Education (AICTE). […]

SC Sets Deadlines To Make Public Places Accessible To Visually Disabled

The Supreme Court has said it will pass order on a plea seeking to make higher education institutions physically accessible for disabled students. THE PETITION A bench of Justices A K Sikri and Ashok Bhushan said that it will pass certain directions on the issue and give some time for its compliance. The bench was […]

Fake education board helped students get jobs, 20 people in the police list

The Delhi Police has claimed that they have accessed a list of some of the beneficiaries of the gang running a fake admission racket. The gang was reportedly busted last week. The investigators would check with universities to verify if their degrees and diplomas (produced by the candidates) were genuine or fake and if they […]

J&K students to get online access to 1.5 crore e-books & journals

The Jammu and Kashmir’s Department of Libraries and Research has rolled out an initiative to link up with the National Digital Library of India (NDLI). It has been done to provide free access to J&K students and academicians of around 1.5 crore downloadable e-books and journals. HIGHLIGHTS OF THE INITIATIVE The unique initiative was launched […]

Engineering high costs keep poor students away: AICTE chairman

Engineering

Why are a large number of seats vacant in engineering colleges? The reason is not the poor quality of education in some institutes but also the high fees charged that “prevents poor students from taking admission,” Prof Anil D Sahasrabudhe, chairman of All India Council for Technical Education (AICTE). AICTE’S TARGET: STUDENTS, EASE OUT! The […]

Mashqoor Ahmad Elected AMU Students Union President

Mashqoor Ahmad Usmani from Bihar has won the elections for Student Union in Aligarh Muslim University (AMU) and elected as a next student union president in AMU. A TOUGH BATTLE WON Bachelor of Dental Surgery (BDS) student Mashqoor Ahmad Usman hails from Darbhanga. He was polled for 9,071 votes, defeating his nearest rival Ajay Singh […]

Traditional knowledge diminishes among tribal: IIITMK study

Traditional knowledge passed down several generations of the tribals in Kerala by their ancestors has suffered massive erosion and is gradually disappearing now.This has been revealed in a study conducted by the city-based Indian Institute of Information Technology and Management-Kerala (IIITMK). The study also revealed that the dwindling of traditionally-inherited knowledge is mostly among tribal […]

Education will make India a global leader: CM Yogi Adityanath

The Chief Minister of Uttar Pradesh, Yogi Adityanath said to make the country a global leader, it has become very crucial for us to focus on the quality of the education as it will play a vital role. CM ASSERTED…. ….that students will excel nationally and internationally in different events if the parents and teachers […]

JEE Advanced 2018: Top 10 IITs 

JEE Advanced 2018

Indian Institute of Technology, IIT have long inspired lakhs of students in the country and with good reason. Not only do they have the best facilities for engineering and technical education in the country, they are recognized the world over as a centre of excellence. And with JEE Main 2018 online application forms out, the […]