Tag Archives: Students

India, Australia Sign Pact To Ease Mobility Of Students, Professionals Either Way

India, Australia Sign Pact To Ease Mobility

India and Australia on Thursday signed a Framework Mechanism for Mutual Recognition of Qualifications that will help ease the mobility of students and professionals between the two countries. While the two countries will recognise the degrees, professional registrations of engineering, medicine, and law pass-outs will remain outside the framework’s ambit. The agreement was signed following […]

Technology Should Be Used To Prepare Students For Better Results: Odisha CM Naveen Patnaik

Technology Should Be Used To Prepare Students

Students should be encouraged to take up research work, and understand the transformation that is happening, Odisha Chief Minister Naveen Patnaik said during the joining of new professors and lecturers on Monday. “As many as 914 Assistant professors and lecturers today joined various colleges in the state. While 321 Lecturers joined the Teachers’ Training Colleges, […]

From New Academic Year, Central University Students Can Join Two Courses Together

From New Academic Year, Central University Students Can Join Two Courses Together

Students of the central universities can now pursue two courses together from the new academic year. After the Central Universities accepted this proposal, students studying in their facilities will be able to perform studies for other courses simultaneously. Students will have an option they can opt for a regular course and another via distance learning. […]

Jagran Lakecity University Becomes The First University In Madhya Pradesh To Integrate Coursera And Offer World-Class Programs For Students

Integrate Coursera And Offer World

Bhopal As part of Jagran Lakecity University’s ongoing efforts towards advancing higher education and bringing the best global knowledge to the students and its faculty members, the University partnered with Coursera, one of the world’s leading online learning platforms, to power its education ecosystem with world-class learning. Mr. Dulles Krishnan, Managing Director, Coursera, India & […]

Kerala Govt Plans To Help Students Find Jobs While They Pursue Higher Studies

Kerala Govt Plans To Help Students Find Jobs While They Pursue Higher Studies

Taking a cue from the education system prevalent in foreign universities, the Kerala government is planning to provide job opportunities for students along with their higher studies. Inaugurating the third edition of the Professional Students Summit, organised by ASAP Kerala, Chief Minister Pinarayi Vijayan on Saturday said projects such as ‘Industry on Campus’ and ‘Young […]

Delhi University Asks Students To Wear Indian Attire With ‘Angvastra’ For Convocation

Delhi University Asks Students To Wear Indian Attire With 'Angvastra' For Convocation

The Delhi University authorities asked the students to wear Indian attire with ‘angvastras’ (stole) for its upcoming convocation ceremony as they decided to give up “old colonial gowns”.According to DU registrar Vikas Gupta, the administration decided to change the dress code and make it align with the “Indian culture”. “The robe or gown had been […]

UGC Asks Universities To Make It Mandatory For Students To Teach At Least 5 Non-Literates

UGC Asks Universities To Make It Mandatory For Students To Teach At Least 5 Non-Literates

The University Grants Commission (UGC) asked all higher educational institutes to make it mandatory for students to teach at least five or more non-literates in an academic year. It also suggested measures to implement the New India Literacy Programme launched by the ministry of education. The National Education Policy (NEP 2020) recommendations include strong and […]

UGC Asks Colleges, Universities To Make Changes In Ordinances, Statutes To Hire Professors Of Practice

UGC Issues Guidelines For Varsities To Share Resources

University Grants Commission, UGC has asked all colleges and universities to work towards making changes in ordinances and statutes. Indian varsities have been asked to do this in order to work towards hiring more Professors of Practice. As per an official notice released by UGC, dates November 14, 2022, “Vice-Chancellors of Universities and Principals of […]

National Credit Framework (NCrF) Decoded: How India’s students will be marked, from Class 5 to PhD

National Credit Framework (NCrF) Decoded: How India’s students will be marked, from Class 5 to PhD

Aiming for a seamless transition from school to higher education while enhancing employability, the union education ministry is now in the last phase of finalising the National Credit Framework (NCrF). Drafted by a team led by the National Council for Vocational Education and Training (NCVET) in consultation with universities, Indian Institutes of Technology (IIT), and […]