A state-of-the-art ‘Montessori Lab’ was inaugurated by the Delhi Deputy Chief Minister Manish Sisodia at the Rana Pratap Sarvodaya Vidyalaya in Rajender Nagar on Tuesday. This school aims to provide quality education to children in Delhi. Dubbing the newly inaugurated Montessori lab as ‘first-of-its-kind’, the state deputy chief minister went on to claim that facilities […]
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How the NEET Counselling and NEET PG 2022 Delay Would Affect India’s Medical Education and Healthcare System
08
Feb
Feb
NEET PG 2022 which had been originally scheduled for March 12 has now been postponed by six to eight weeks. Doctors had been protesting for months for the conduction of NEET counselling. Meanwhile, the issue of the EWS reservation quota in the medical seats was also a concern. Now, NEET PG 2022 has been postponed […]
08
Feb
Feb
This is Delhi University’s centenary year gift to its alumni. The University of Delhi (DU) is providing its ex-students a chance to finish their degrees this year. However, this option will not be available to all former university students. The decision was approved by the council in a special meeting which was organized mainly to […]
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Feb
Feb
Delhi University will hold its Academic Council meeting on February 9 to discuss the implementation of an undergraduate curriculum framework based on the National Education Policy (NEP) 2020, officials from the varsity have said. On January 21, the varsity had released a draft Undergraduate Curriculum Framework 2022 (UGCF-2022) formulated in accordance with the NEP 2020 […]
01
Feb
Feb
Delivering his address to the joint sitting of both houses of parliament on Monday, President Ram Nath Kovind said that local languages are being promoted via the National Education Policy whereas UGC regulations have been changed to link higher education with skill development. Emphasis on Teaching in Indian Languages The president further emphasized conducting important […]
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Jan
Jan
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 […]
13
Jan
Jan
Our higher educational institutions have enormous potential to serve as enablers in the Indian innovation and start-up ecosystem, Union Minister of State for education, Rajkumar Ranjan Singh, said on Tuesday. The Minister said the vision of “AatmaNirbhar Bharat” can be achieved by a supportive ecosystem and dedication and efforts of our innovators and entrepreneurs. India […]
07
Jan
Jan
The All India Council for Technical Education (AICTE) in line with the new National Education Policy 2020 (NEP) has designed a new model curriculum, and according to the council, it will be launched shortly. As per Anil Sahasrabudhe, chairman, AICTE, they had introduced the first version of the model curriculum in 2017, before NEP 2020 […]
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UGC Directive to Teach Courses Based on Student Demand Misunderstands Academic Worth, University Autonomy
06
Jan
Jan
The University Grants Commission (UGC)’s letter to central universities, asking them to teach courses based on student demand, is based on questionable academic logic. How many students queue up for a course often reflects how much it boosts the chances of their employment. While important, for a university, that must not be the only metric […]
06
Jan
Jan
Due to the rising Covid-19 cases and the surge of Omicron infections, the Maharashtra government has decided to discontinue physical classes in colleges and universities till February 15. The decision will apply to all state, deemed, private universities as well as technical Institutes and affiliated colleges. Maharashtra Higher and Technical Education Minister Uday Samant said […]