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Why Schools Are Still Closed?

Why schools are still closed

The schools and colleges were closed due to Covid-19 lockdown in March 2020. For the whole academic year of 2020-2021, the schools have remained closed, resulting in loss of classroom teaching. The schools were asked to start online teaching without giving them adequate time for preparation and training. This has resulted in a huge gap between the haves and have-nots.

IIT Delhi Set For Complete Curriculum Revamp After Over a Decade, Forms Expert Panel

IIT Delhi

”We are going through a complete review of our curriculum so that we can enhance the student experience. The exercise is being conducted after over a decade. Over the last several years, IITs have moved from being predominantly undergraduate and engineering institutions to full-fledged universities offering a wide range of courses,” he said.

JEE Main To Be Held Four Times In 2021, Registration Begins

Registration

JEE Main 2021 will be held in four sessions. The Registration for the same begins today, December 15, and the last day to register for JEE main is January 15, 2021. In the next academic year, the JEE Main will be conducted in multiple sessions- February, March, April, and May 2021.

India’s Foreign Student Numbers Grew 42% in 7 yrs. Where are They From? Still the Same Countries

India’s Foreign Student Numbers Grew 42% in 7 yrs. Where are They From?

The number of foreign students coming to India’s Foreign Student Numbers for studies has surged by nearly 42 percent in less than a decade. However, the countries that send students to India have remained almost the same over the years,

Change In Global And Indian Education Landscape

Indian Education

The current circumstance of education on the planet is comparable, is encountering a change in outlook and innovation is assuming a critical job. Not at all like its commonness recent, chiefly in some created nations and certain upscale territories of India, advanced learning or e-learning has now become the standard. In any event, for the individuals who are unprepared for it, this is the main conceivable approach to continue education. In this circumstance, most instructors and teachers have found, and maybe even imagined, newer roads of virtual educating. In spite of the fact that it might appear as though Indian education is bringing an unexpected jump into the future, it is regardless, an essential jump that was in the making particularly to make more future-prepared residents.

Foreign University Brands can Improve Quality of Higher Education in India

Foreign University Brands

Foreign University Brands can Improve the Quality of Higher Education in India. The New Education Policy (NEP), 2020 made a significant change in the education arena when it paved the way for international institutions to establish campuses in the country. Many countries have been compelled by shifts in the world’s market economy to accept foreign sources in various ways. International Branch Campuses (IBCs) exemplify the notion of global education and provide a platform for innovation. Pranav Gupta Ashoka University Founder states, “Prior to the NEP, stringent government policy was the principal constraint on the capacity to collaborate creatively with Indian partners. If you look at the NEP from a wide perspective, it’s really just India waving its flag and declaring its intention to create one of the top higher education sectors in the world.”

India Needs Industry-Ready Passouts from Educational Institutes, Says FM Nirmala Sitharaman

FM Nirmala Sitharaman

The need of the hour for education institutions in India is to produce Ready passouts capable of getting into the industry, Finance minister Nirmala Sitharaman said on Saturday.

Students passing out from institutions need to be able to serve the country’s development goals, the FM said at an event in Chennai. For this to happen, India first needs to understand what the industry requires, she added.

IIT Roorkee Organizes A Two-Day National Seminar On ISLMSDA 2022

IIT Roorkee Organizes A Two-Day National Seminar On ISLMSDA 2022

The Mechanical and Industrial Engineering Department of Indian Institute of Technology Roorkee (IIT Roorkee) organized a National Seminar on Inflatable Structures and Lightweight Materials: A new era of Space and Defence Applications (ISLMSDA 2022) at the Department Auditorium.