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Alifiya Khan
Alifiya Khan is an Assistant Editor with The Indian Express, Pune. She writes on Higher and Technical Education, School Education, Communities and related stuff. She has worked with Hindustan Times, DNA, Midday before joining The Indian Express in 2014.
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Pune: Heavy rain, distant exam centres affect attendance in first CUETSubscriber Only
July 16, 2022 00:29 IST
In fact, at the G H Raisoni College of Engineering in Wagholi, Pune, only 98 of 159 registered candidates turned up for the morning slot (9 am to 12 pm) while for the afternoon slot (3 pm to 6.45 pm), 83 of 140 registered candidates appeared for the entrance exam, said officials at the centre.
Sat, Jul 16, 2022
NIRF Rankings 2022: Pune’s tally at national rankings dismal, only two institutions amongst top few in the countrySubscriber Only
July 15, 2022 20:58 IST
Acting Vice chancellor, SPPU, Dr Karbhari Kale blamed the COVID-19 situation partially for the situation. “As the COVID-19 situation has reduced the number of out-of-state and foreign students, the student-teacher ratio has shifted, resulting in a difference in cumulative grading. But I hope we can do better in the future,” he said.
Sat, Jul 16, 2022CUET UG 2022: Low attendance at exam centres in Pune; officials blame rainsSubscriber Only
July 15, 2022 20:27 IST
CUET UG 2022: In terms of the exam difficulty and overall feedback of the examination, students said it wasn’t too tough and most questions were based on NCERT syllabus.
Fri, Jul 15, 2022
Campus Watch: In a first, Pune college introduces course on setting up terrace gardensSubscriber Only
July 11, 2022 15:11 IST
The principal of Modern College in Pune’s Ganeshkhind said registrations for the course will begin in the first week of August. The course is open to all, including students, working professionals and homemakers.
Mon, Jul 11, 2022
Pune Campus Watch: In its 75th year, New English School, Ramanbaug returns to its rootsSubscriber Only
July 08, 2022 11:40 IST
Skill-based curriculum started at Pune school to encourage students to become entrepreneurs.
Fri, Jul 08, 2022
Pune: Fergusson College starts own exam guidance centreSubscriber Only
July 08, 2022 03:20 IST
There will be two types of batches. An integrated, 15-month batch for graduate students will be of 800-hour duration, and a basic, 3-month foundation course for first year, second year, and third year students.
Fri, Jul 08, 2022
As war rages, Ukraine returnees consider opting out of Ukrainian universitiesSubscriber Only
July 07, 2022 09:27 IST
With their semester exams ending, students now have a window to move to other countries, but there are challenges.
Thu, Jul 07, 2022
The Big Picture | Problems with the ‘deemed to be’ tag on universities and the recommendation to remove itSubscriber Only
July 06, 2022 09:52 IST
Institutions have been trying to get rid of the “deemed to be” university tag at least since 2006. We explain why the tag is given, the problems associated with it, and the recommendation to drop it
Sat, Jul 09, 2022
Campus Watch: From college lab to track, a made-in-Pune pod based on hyperloop technologySubscriber Only
July 04, 2022 13:50 IST
Team Vegapod Hyperloop, which came together in 2018 at Pune’s MIT World Peace University, is all set to represent the country at the European Hyperloop Week to be held in the Netherlands this month.
Mon, Jul 04, 2022
Learning engineering in mother tongue: Amid poor response across country, one Pune college fills all seatsSubscriber Only
July 02, 2022 04:04 IST
While it was assumed that the opportunity to learn in their mother tongue would entice many to seek admission in such courses, the ground reality is different.
Sun, Jul 03, 2022
Pune Campus Watch: Six city students win national competition with farmer friendly productSubscriber Only
July 01, 2022 14:28 IST
Students’ achievement inspires Sanskriti School to set up an innovation and incubation lab for future batches
Fri, Jul 01, 2022
Pune Campus Watch: CBSE, ICSE students complain of unfair treatment as Pune colleges go ahead with admissions without themSubscriber Only
June 24, 2022 14:16 IST
A large section of students belonging to boards other than Maharashtra state board is unable to participate in the admissions process. The deadline has either passed or will soon get over at several colleges, even as CBSE and ICSE boards are yet to declare their results,
Sat, Jul 02, 2022
Pune Campus Watch: Eye on absentees as SPPU’s first offline exams post-pandemic begin todaySubscriber Only
June 20, 2022 12:55 IST
Sharad Gosavi, chairman of Maharashtra State Board of Education, said many students register for exams hoping for internal assessments or online tests, but do not turn up once offline exams are announced.
Mon, Jun 20, 2022
Pune: FYJC aspirants can fill forms with college choice from next weekSubscriber Only
June 18, 2022 01:34 IST
Since May 31, students have been allowed to register themselves on the website and fill Part 1 of the admission form which contains their personal data, such as name, address, birthdate and other personal details.
Sat, Jun 18, 2022
Maharashtra SSC 10th results declared; pass percentage comes down to ‘regular range’Subscriber Only
June 17, 2022 11:28 IST
This year, for the March-April 2022 examinations, of the 15.68 lakh students who appeared for the examinations, an overall 15.21lakh passed across the state.
Sun, Jun 19, 2022
Pune Campus Watch: To make STEM learning fun, universities, science institutions offer hands-on lessons for school studentsSubscriber Only
June 13, 2022 14:05 IST
While many schools have started extra classes or remedial lectures, educationists pointed to several clubs and activities started by higher educational institutes which can make learning fun.
Mon, Jun 13, 2022
Pune Campus Watch: Post-pandemic, Pune colleges offer new tech-centric coursesSubscriber Only
June 10, 2022 14:39 IST
Due to the increasing demand for skilled workforce in certain industries, new-gen courses on taxation, financial technologies, payment industries and data analytics have found place in curriculums of many colleges
Fri, Jun 10, 2022
CBSE and ISC Class 12 results yet to be published, Pune colleges start admissionSubscriber Only
June 09, 2022 20:22 IST
CBSE and ISC students fear losing out on admission to top colleges, where seats may be taken by high scorers of the state board. College managements say they cannot delay the admission procedure for a small minority of students.
Thu, Jun 09, 2022SPPU climbs 50 points in QS World University Rankings 2023, ranked among top 550 universitiesSubscriber Only
June 09, 2022 12:04 IST
What’s notable is that SPPU’s rank at the world rankings system has been rising steadily over the last few years. In 2020, SPPU was in the 800+ bracket, which means that in merely two years, the university overtook 250 universities across the world in terms of rankings.
Fri, Jun 10, 2022
Maharashtra HSC results declared, pass percentage of 94.22 per cent a reality checkSubscriber Only
June 08, 2022 11:42 IST
This year's overall pass percentage has declined when compared to last year's highest-ever pass percentage of 99.63 per cent
Wed, Jun 08, 2022
Pune Campus Watch: As school year begins, expert says E-PTA must be formed at the earliestSubscriber Only
June 06, 2022 13:04 IST
From approving revisions in fees to taking important academic and non-academic decisions, the elected Executive Committee of the Parent-Teacher Association (E-PTA) has an important role to play.
Mon, Jun 06, 2022
Pune Campus Watch: With more Finnish schools gaining traction, what makes the model stand out?Subscriber Only
June 03, 2022 12:55 IST
Educationists in Pune explain why they are adopting a teaching model that relies on continuous assessments and learning outcomes, not exams
Fri, Jun 03, 2022
Ronnie Screwvala interview: ‘Time for right models to emerge in ed-tech… Massive demand for two-year doctorate’Subscriber Only
May 30, 2022 14:53 IST
upGrad chairperson Ronnie Screwvala talks about the course correction ed-tech companies are forced to take in times of uncertainty. He says that there is a greater demand for online learning in higher education these days.
Mon, May 30, 2022
Poor score in Science, Math learning: NAS report a wake up call, say educationistsSubscriber Only
May 28, 2022 00:31 IST
The NAS 2021 report shows that in Class X, two in three students or 77 percent of students surveyed, performed below basic level in Science.
Sat, May 28, 2022
Maharashtra’s high school students perform worst in Science, Maths: NAS 2021Subscriber Only
May 26, 2022 11:00 IST
As the age of the child increases, learning outcome worsens, finds National Achievement Survey.
Thu, May 26, 2022
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