The highlight of DU’s Undergraduate Curriculum Framework is student centricity. Till now, in the higher education framework, while structuring the curriculum framework, not much attention was given to the special situation or needs of the students This statement stands true for the National Education Policy (NEP) 2020, prepared under the guidance of Prime Minister Narendra […]
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We Don’t Want to Miss The Train Again: Why India Must Invest Heavier in School, College Education in The Post-Pandemic Union Budget 2022
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Jan
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India needs to spend more on education. This is not a debate. It’s a fact. But will the Narendra Modi government increase allocation towards education in the upcoming Union Budget 2022? That’s the question on everyone’s mind. Education expenditure as a percentage of GDP was at an abysmal 2.8 percent during 2014-2019 and increased to […]
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Jan
The School of Humanities, IGNOU, has launched Bachelor of Arts (Hons) Sanskrit (BASKH) and Bachelor of Arts (Hons) Urdu (BAUDH), which will be offered from the January 2022 admission session. Nageshwar Rao, vice-chancellor, IGNOU, in his presidential address at the launch of programmes said that many Urdu words are used by all of us in […]
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Jan
Jan
The Indraprastha Institute of Information Technology Delhi (IIITD) has established a new Centre of Excellence (CoE) in Human-Centered Computing. The CoE will focus on teaching relevant courses on Human-Centered Computing and will also facilitate research collaborations, capacity building, and exchange of researchers and experts between the European Union (EU) and India. The CoE is established […]
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Jan
At the first India-Central Asia summit hosted virtually by Prime Minister Narendra Modi, leaders of Central Asian nations acknowledged the interest of Indian educational institutions in setting up campuses in their countries while emphasizing the deepening of cooperation in the education sector. Who Were The Attendees? Presidents of five countries attended the first India-Central Asia […]
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Jan
Jan
Delhi Deputy Chief Minister Sisodia said on Wednesday that the state government will recommend the reopening of schools in Delhi during the DDMA meeting because school reopening has become necessary to prevent further damage to the social and emotional well-being of children. DDMA Meeting to be Held on Thursday The deputy chief minister asserted that […]
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Pariksha Pe Charcha 2022: The online registration process for the 5th edition of Pariksha Pe Charcha (PPC) ends today, January 27. Students, parents, and teachers can register for the Pariksha Pe Charcha 2022 on the official website — mygov. in. Pariksha Pe Charcha is part of the larger movement – ‘Exam Warriors’ – led by […]
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IGNOU signs MoU with Skill Development Ministry to Integrate Skill Training with Higher Education
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Jan
Jan
IGNOU has signed an MoU with the Ministry of Skill Development and Entrepreneurship (MSDE) on Tuesday to help integrate skill training with higher education. With this MoU, the trainees affiliated to National Skill Training Institutes, Industrial Training Institutes, Pradhan Mantri Kaushal Kendras and Jan Shikshan Sansthan’s will get a chance to join IGNOU’s 3-year degree […]
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Maharashtra College Reopening: Proposal to Start College in Offline Mode sent to CM for Approval
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Jan
Jan
Minister of Higher and Technical Education, Uday Samant, took to Twitter earlier today and announced that a proposal to reopen colleges in the state has been sent to the Chief Minister, Uddhav Thackeray for approval. This proposal has been made after the State Government gave the nod to reopen schools for all classes, pre-primary to Class 12, from Monday, January 24 onwards. […]
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The past decade has been redefining online education in India. Students who are seeking skill-based education and courses online can take advantage of even the remotest locations in India. MOOC has been transformational for urban and rural India alike by making it a viable tool for learning, especially since it brings international standards to education […]