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Delhi University New Session for Undergraduate Students Begins

DU’s Academic Council Meeting on Feb 9 to Discuss Implementation of NEP in UG Curriculum

Delhi University Undergraduate batch will commence from today, i.e. November 22. As per the DU academic calendar 2021-22, the first semester exams for UG students will be conducted from March 21 to April 4 next year. Delhi University Undergraduate calendarStudents will be given a preparatory break from March 11 to March 20, 2022. Classes for […]

In a First, IITs to Hire Quota-Based Faculty

First IIT in UAE to admit Indian expats, Emiratis and other international students: Indian Ambassador

For the first time since they were set up, IITs have placed advertisements for quota-based hiring of faculty members. The recruitment process, for which IITs had autonomy, has been changed at the behest of the Centre and new deadlines set. Since 2019, the education ministry (then called HRD ministry) has been pushing centrally funded higher […]

IGNOU To Celebrate 36th Foundation Day Tomorrow

IGNOU July 2021 Admission to UG, PG Courses Extended till November 30

The Indira Gandhi National Open University (IGNOU) will celebrate the 36th foundation day tomorrow, November 18. Minister of State for Education Subhas Sarkar will attend the event as the chief guest. He will also deliver the foundation day lecture. The celebrations will begin at 11:30 am at the Baba Sahab Ambedkar Convention Centre, IGNOU. The […]

NEP will help Increase Employability Level of Candidates: Karnataka Higher Education Minister

NEP will help Increase Employability Level of Candidates: Karnataka Higher Education Minister

Dr. C N Ashwath Narayan, the Karnataka minister for higher education said that the effective implementation of the National Education Policy (NEP-2020) will help increase the employability levels of candidates, which is currently at around just 20 percent. The minister made the comments while addressing Karnataka’s first National Education Policy conclave on the theme “Strategising […]

New NEP to Help Provide Affordable, Quality Education to Students: Pradhan

NEAT will be a game changer in bridging the digital divide, says Dharmendra Pradhan

Several provisions outlined in the new NEP which are aimed at internationalization of education will help in providing students affordable and quality education, Union Education Minister Dharmendra Pradhan said on Thursday. “Lot of students from India are interested in going for higher education overseas, famous destination is the US, UK or Australia. The new National […]

AWS Extends Cloud Computing Curriculum to 21 Higher Education Institutions in India

AWS Extends Cloud Computing Curriculum to 21 Higher Education Institutions in India

Amazon Web Services (AWS) will add 21 higher education institutions across India offering cloud computing curriculum as part of their undergraduate and post-graduate programs starting in the 2021-22 academic year. The cloud computing curriculum will be included in engineering programs for computer science and information technology, degree programs such as Bachelor of Science, Bachelor of […]

NIT Andhra Pradesh Recognized as ‘Best Institute in South India 2021’ by Centre for Education Growth and Research

NIT Andhra Pradesh Recognized as 'Best Institute in South India 2021' by Centre for Education Growth and Research

The National Institute of Technology, NIT Andhra Pradesh has been recognized as the ‘Best Institute in South India 2021’ by the Centre for Education Growth and Research, a New Delhi-based Education Think Tank. The award was presented during the 15th Rashtriya Shiksha Gaurav Puraskar Ceremony held on September 7, 2021. The award was presented in […]

Maharashtra: Medical College Proposes Course in COVID-19 Management

Maharashtra: Medical College Proposes Course in COVID-19 Management

The government medical college in Aurangabad, one of the biggest health facilities in the Marathwada region, has proposed a certificate course in COVID-19 prevention and management for state-run medical colleges, an official said on Thursday. The course will help treatment facilities get a continuous flow of doctors and required manpower for hospital services, Dr. Kananbala […]

Edu Minister Ramesh Pokhriyal Launches ‘MyNEP2020’ Platform of NCTE Portal

Broad Consensus Among States About Conducting Class 12 Board Exams: Pokhriyal

Union Education Minister Ramesh Pokhriyal ‘Nishank’ on Thursday launched the “MyNEP2020” Platform of National Council for Teacher Education (NCTE) Web Portal which will be operational from April 1 to May 15, 2021. The ‘MyNEP2020’ platform, which will be operational from April 1 to May 15, 2021, will help teachers and educators across the country put […]

DU To Release Funds For Research And Development Activities

DUTA holds Protest Demanding Regularisation of ad-hoc Teachers

In order to improve its global rankings, the University of Delhi (DU) is planning to upscale its research and development activities. The university was recently declared as an Institute of Eminence (IoE) because of which it has received large funding from the government. The IoE funds will be allocated to professors from all colleges and […]