The minister at the 97th annual convocation of Delhi University said the NEP has been brought into place after “much deliberation” will see India “reform, perform and transform”. Topmost institutes, as well as various countries, have hailed India’s National Education Policy (NEP) 2020 as the world’s “biggest reform” and shown interest in implementing it, said […]
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In its endeavor to groom more leaders within academicians, the Indian Institute of Technology Kanpur is currently hosting the Leadership for Academicians Program (LEAP) in New Delhi this year. The two-week training program followed by a week-long training at Oxford University, the UK for 30 potential academic administrators, began on 19th February 2021 and will […]
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Union Education Minister Ramesh Pokhriyal attended the meeting of the executive committee of Navodaya Vidyalaya Samiti (NVS) yesterday, February 25, and announced that students of classes 6 to 12 will be given free textbooks under some new policies. In yesterday’s meeting, the NVS discussed several issues and policies regarding education in this samitis. Apart from […]
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The first Convocation of the University of Technology, Vatika, Jaipur was organized recently. Former President of India Smt. Pratibha Devi Patil was the chief guest of the program and said that a great country like India can become a world guru only when we will be able to provide a world-class educational system and facilities […]
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The scope of the agreement between the Higher Education Department Jammu and Kashmir and IIT Jammu includes academic, research, administrative, and consultancy collaborations IIT Jammu and the Higher Education Department have signed an agreement to pave the way for improving the state of higher education in Jammu and Kashmir. It was signed at a meeting […]
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With a common entrance test for admissions to central universities on the cards, Delhi University is considering an admission process based 50% on the Central Universities Common Entrance Test (CUCET) and 50% on board exam results. DU acting vice-chancellor P C Joshi said the university will try to move away from looking at board exam […]
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Universities Are not Only Educational Institutions but Are Laboratories of Nation-Building: President Kovind
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While addressing the 3rd convocation of the Central University of Gujarat at Gandhinagar, President of India, Ram Nath Kovind on Tuesday, February 23, 2021, said Educational institutions should try to make students capable citizens of the modern world community. The Governor of Gujarat Acharya Devvrat, Union Education Minister Ramesh Pokhriyal, and Gujarat Deputy Chief Minister […]
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The fees for MTech courses in IITs will most likely not be hiked this year as the committee headed by the union education minister decided against it. The IIT council headed by Union Education minister Ramesh Pokhriyal Nishank is learned to have decided against giving nod to a proposal to hike fees for M Tech […]
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India was once the center of knowledge and education all over the world. Our government has pledged to make higher education an international standard of education. Reads the Budget statement During the ongoing Budget Session of the Uttar Pradesh State Assembly, the State’s Finance Minister recently announced that the government has decided to establish a […]
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Union Education Minister Ramesh Pokhriyal ‘Nishank’ on Monday urged Indian Institutes of Technology (IITs) to adopt the One IIT – One Thrust Area approach based on local needs. Pokhhriyal, who chaired the 54th Meeting of the Council of Indian Institutes of Technology (IITs) today through online medium, asked IITs to develop Institute Development Plan as […]