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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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Campus Watch: Deadline extended for admissions to open learning courses at SPPUSubscriber Only
December 20, 2021 18:30 IST
Online applications can be made by students on the School of Open Learning department’s page at the university’s website until 11 am on December 30.
Mon, Dec 20, 2021
Pune Campus Watch: Deadline extended for admissions to open learning courses at SPPUSubscriber Only
December 20, 2021 13:49 IST
Online applications can be made by students on the School of Open Learning department’s page at the university’s website until 11 am on December 30.
Mon, Dec 20, 2021
Pune: A day before schools reopen, principals unsure of student turnoutSubscriber Only
December 15, 2021 20:13 IST
🔴 On Tuesday evening, the district administration allowed schools to reopen for in-person classes for primary students.
Thu, Dec 16, 2021
Pune Campus Watch: Maharashtra technical education board declares timetable for winter examsSubscriber Only
December 10, 2021 14:36 IST
Colleges have been asked to use audio-visual and conferencing methods to complete oral and practical exams by January 15.
Fri, Dec 10, 2021
Now, Harvard Business School courses on offer for Pune University studentsSubscriber Only
December 10, 2021 03:41 IST
Currently, over 130 courses are available on the portal and it is expected that by December 15, at least 10 courses offered by HBS will be available for students.
Fri, Dec 10, 2021
Pune: SPPU postpones MCom exams under distance education programmeSubscriber Only
December 06, 2021 12:57 IST
The exams will now be held from December 21-24 instead, officials at the university have announced.
Mon, Dec 06, 2021
Pune: SPPU final-year students likely to have offline exam, no clarity on other batchesSubscriber Only
December 02, 2021 00:35 IST
🔴 With the emergence of the Omicron variant and widespread concern over a third wave of infections, offline exams may now be restricted to final-year students while other batches continue to write online exams.
Thu, Dec 02, 2021Pune Campus Watch: Admissions begin for certificate course in mountaineering at SPPUSubscriber Only
December 01, 2021 13:33 IST
The 12-credit course starting from January/February 2022 has 40 seats and is open to anyone between 18 to 60 years who have passed Class 12th and can pass a basic fitness test.
Thu, Dec 02, 2021
Omicron fears: Parents undecided over sending children back to schoolSubscriber Only
November 30, 2021 05:47 IST
🔴 A few days back, state school education minister Varsha Gaikwad announced reopening of schools across Maharashtra after receiving the nod from the state cabinet and the paediatric task force for Covid-19.
Tue, Nov 30, 2021
SPPU to hold online MCQ exams for distance education courses from December 7Subscriber Only
November 27, 2021 14:55 IST
The exams for the Bachelor of Arts, Master of Arts, Bachelor of Commerce, Masters of Commerce, Masters of Business Administration courses will be held online in multiple choice question (MCQ) format.
Sun, Nov 28, 2021
Pune: CBSE, ICSE schools wary about Maha government decision to reopen primary schoolsSubscriber Only
November 26, 2021 14:09 IST
While most state board-affiliated schools seemed happy with the decision and are now gearing up to reopen, those under other boards are not very pleased with the timing of the decision since Term 1 of the board examinations for Classes X and XII are currently on for CBSE and ICSE students.
Sat, Nov 27, 2021
Pune campus watch: Maharashtra state board recommends offline exams for SSC, HSCSubscriber Only
November 24, 2021 13:49 IST
As normalcy returns after the second wave of Covid-19 and schools see around 85-90 per cent attendance for classes 8 to 12, the state board has proposed offline board exams.
Thu, Nov 25, 2021
ASER report: Rise in Maharashtra govt school enrolment, student households with smartphones doubled in 3 yearsSubscriber Only
November 18, 2021 02:05 IST
Maharashtra has emerged as one of the top five states in the country where enrolment in government schools has risen sharply by 9.2 per cent since 2018.
Thu, Nov 18, 2021
Pune: SPPU to host all-night cultural programme to celebrate return of normalcySubscriber Only
November 17, 2021 13:41 IST
Performances will be put up by former students of the Performing Arts department and will include a classical music song recital by Madhavi Kelkar, songs dedicated to morning sunrise from Maharashtrian folk culture among others.
Wed, Nov 17, 2021
CBSE holds Term 1 minor subject exams for Class 12Subscriber Only
November 16, 2021 23:08 IST
This academic year, CBSE will conduct exams in two terms for Class 10 and 12 students. Term 1 exams will be held for 50 per cent of the syllabus and will have multiple-choice questions (MCQ) for which students will use OMR sheets for the first time.
Wed, Nov 17, 2021
Pune: Lack of documents, confusion over age criteria keep parents on their toes as nursery admissions beginSubscriber Only
November 16, 2021 12:36 IST
With pandemic putting a stop on international travel, several parents said they haven't applied for passports for their children – a requirement in some schools. Most centres issuing Aadhaar cards, mandatory for admissions, were also closed during the period.
Tue, Nov 16, 2021
Indian student strength in US fell sharply by 13.2% in 2020-21: Open Doors ReportSubscriber Only
November 15, 2021 20:49 IST
Though data from the Open Doors Report 2021 report shows a sharp decline in student numbers during the pandemic year, the situation seems to be improving, show numbers from the Fall 2021 admission season.
Tue, Nov 16, 2021
National Assessment Survey: Class III students struggle with tests, some can’t write own namesSubscriber Only
November 13, 2021 04:17 IST
Since the tests were OMR sheet based, invigilators appointed by the state education department were asked to fill the sheets instead of students.
Sun, Nov 14, 2021
National Assessment Survey: 96% sampled schools, 92% students in, children undergo test of their skillSubscriber Only
November 13, 2021 03:49 IST
As per initial estimates from 24 states and Union Territories, the survey, expected to cover 38 lakh students, saw participation of nearly 96% of sampled schools, and 92% of the targeted sample students, the Ministry of Education said in a statement.
Sat, Nov 13, 2021
National Achievement Survey: Long school break, chance of low attendance could hamper assessment survey tomorrowSubscriber Only
November 11, 2021 03:47 IST
Vikas Garad, deputy director, Maharashtra State Council of Education, Research and Training, said schools have been selected through a random sampling method and all selected schools have been notified.
Thu, Nov 11, 2021
Maharashtra: Deadline to apply for ITI admissions extended till Oct 26Subscriber Only
October 25, 2021 11:28 IST
Of the 92,292 seats available in 417 government and 559 private ITIs in Maharashtra, so far only 81,119 admissions have been confirmed
Mon, Oct 25, 2021
SPPU asks outgoing students to vacate hostels by tomorrowSubscriber Only
October 22, 2021 02:17 IST
While many colleges have decided to push the calendar ahead, departments at SPPU will resume on-campus classes only after vacations.
Fri, Oct 22, 2021
On last day of academic calendar, colleges reopen for on-campus classes after 1.5 yearsSubscriber Only
October 21, 2021 02:04 IST
SPPU Vice-Chancellor Dr Nitin Karmalkar, who visited some colleges on Wednesday to see students return back to campus, said university lectures were likely to resume in December.
Thu, Oct 21, 2021
Maharashtra SET 2021: SPPU to release interim answer key on October 18Subscriber Only
October 16, 2021 15:16 IST
Meanwhile, online forms have been made available on the SET website setexam.unipune.ac.in for suggestions/complaints regarding the preliminary answer key as well as on the question paper.
Sun, Oct 17, 2021
SPPU to offer MA in psychology for students of distance learningSubscriber Only
October 14, 2021 06:12 IST
The university already offers a full time MA course in psychology at its own campus as well as in affiliated colleges. But those who are unable to attend regular lectures will now have the option to complete the same degree via distance learning.
Thu, Oct 14, 2021Journalism of Courage
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