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NCSC Sends Notice to IIT KGP Prof for ‘Casteist Remarks’ Made During IIT Prep Class

NCSC Sends Notice to IIT KGP Prof for 'Casteist Remarks' Made During IIT Prep Class

An Associate Professor from the Department of Humanities and Social Sciences, she was teaching the IIT Preparatory Course for SC/ST and PwD Candidates The National Commission for Scheduled Castes has taken suo motu cognizance against an IIT Kharagpur professor for making casteist remarks and using ‘unparliamentary language’ with her students. A video of lectures by […]

NMC tells Medical Colleges to Allow Virtual Invigilation for Practical Exams

NMC tells Medical Colleges to Allow Virtual Invigilation for Practical Exams

Days after the National Medical Commission (NMC) clarified that exams for undergraduate medical courses should continue without any delay, the authorities have allowed virtual invigilation by external coordinators for practical exams.Days after the National Medical Commission (NMC) clarified that exams for undergraduate medical courses should continue without any delay, the authorities have allowed virtual invigilation […]

KIIT Ranked 201+ Globally In Times Higher Education Impact Rankings

KIIT Ranked 201+ Globally In Times Higher Education Impact Rankings

Also, It has been ranked 86th in ‘Reduced Inequalities’ of SDG. For this, it has ranked within 100 universities of the world at least in a single parameter. KIIT has got the rank 101+ in ‘Partnership for The Goals’ and 201+ in ‘Quality Education & Peace and Justice & Strong Institutions each. It is the […]

IIM Bangalore’s 46th Convocation sees 624 Students Graduate in Virtual Mode

IIM Bangalore features among top B-schools in NIRF 2021

IIMB hosted its 46th Convocation on April 16 (Friday), 2021. The entire event was held, in the virtual model, in the presence of the Chairperson of the IIMB Board of Directors Dr. Devi Shetty, IIMB Director Professor Rishikesha T Krishnan, Dean Programmes Professor Abhay Ojha, Dean Faculty Professor Chetan Subramanian, Dean Administration Professor Rajendra K […]

Colleges, Universities fear Delayed Admissions, Curtailed Semester

Colleges, Universities fear Delayed Admissions, Curtailed Semester

CBSE postponing their Class-XII board exams for the pandemic has once again raised the specter of delayed admissions to undergraduate courses in colleges and universities in the city. Colleges will not only have to postpone their admission schedules but also tweak the academic calendar and cut down on holidays so that they can cover the […]

How India’s New Education Structure Is Narrowing the Idea of Dissent

Developmental economics within a humanist paradigm is conceptualized in the works of thinkers such as Condorcet, Kenneth Arrow, Amartya Sen, and Martha Nussbaum. They share many affinities with “democratic socialism” which became popular at the time when Wilhelm von Humboldt challenged metaphysical rationality and theological sovereignty. India, emerging from the shackles and bondage of colonialism, […]

DUTA holds Protest Demanding Regularisation of ad-hoc Teachers

DUTA holds Protest Demanding Regularisation of ad-hoc Teachers

The Delhi University Teachers’ Association (DUTA) took to the streets on Wednesday over its demand for immediate absorption of over 4,500 ad-hoc teachers in the varsity and its colleges. The march from Mandi House to Jantar Mantar that was stopped by police saw teachers raising slogans against the government policies of privatization, implementation of the […]

10 key Takeaways From PM Narendra Modi’s Pariksha Pe Charcha

10 key Takeaways From PM Narendra Modi's Pariksha Pe Charcha

Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Wednesday interacted with students, teachers, and parents during Pariksha Pe Charcha virtually. The Union Education Minister said that 32 channels of Swayam Prabha including Doordarshan and various platforms of government telecasted the program live for students, teachers, and parents. Here’s a look at important highlights from PM Narendra Modi’s speech. […]

DU Suspends Offline Activities till April 13, New Guidelines Issued

DU Admission Big Update: University To Put Out Special Cut-Off List for UG Courses

Due to the sudden spike in Covid-19 cases across the national capital, Delhi University (DU) has issued a fresh set of guidelines for the safety of the students and staff. The university has also suspended all offline activities on campus till April 13. DU has prompted all the students and staff to follow the new […]

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 […]