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Sheetal Banchariya
Sheetal Banchariya is currently working as a journalist at the Indian Express. The Delhi University alumnus can be spotted running half-marathons, reading non-fiction and watching documentaries. Banchariya has previously worked with the Times of India and pursued Gandhi Fellowship. Tweets at @s_banchariya.
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Despite language barrier, Chinese universities make huge gains in global rankings over the last decadeSubscriber Only
July 04, 2022 09:42 IST
An analysis of the QS rankings and Times Higher Education (THE) rankings over ten years shows that only China has significantly increased its share of universities in the world's top 500
Mon, Jul 04, 2022
IIM-Ahmedabad, ISB fall several places in The Economist’s MBA Rankings 2022Subscriber Only
June 23, 2022 17:02 IST
Performance of Indian institutes suffers as US business schools end their boycott of the rankings
Fri, Jun 24, 2022
Indian medical students in Chinese universities are stuck: Why, and what next?Subscriber Only
June 02, 2022 18:03 IST
In February 2022, the National Medical Commission (NMC), which regulates medical education in the country, issued a warning to students seeking admission in foreign colleges that it would not recognise medical courses taught online.
Fri, Jun 03, 2022
UPSC Hindi-medium topper: Lack of study material a challenge, functional fluency in English is a mustSubscriber Only
May 30, 2022 18:16 IST
Ravi Kumar Sihag, a 26-year-old from Rajasthan’s Sri Ganganagar district, has emerged topper in the Hindi medium on his third attempt, bagging the all-India rank of 18 in UPSC Civil Services 2021.
Wed, Jun 01, 2022
Uniform academic calendar for Jammu and Kashmir: Advantages and challengesSubscriber Only
May 23, 2022 14:30 IST
Based on climatic conditions, Jammu and Kashmir i.e summer and winter zones, respectively, had different academic calendars. In Jammu, schools begin the new session in April-May while in the Kashmir division, students appear for final exams in October and the new session begins in November every year.
Wed, May 25, 2022
MBBS in Hindi: Doctors say ‘detrimental and irrelevant’ to change curriculum languageSubscriber Only
May 20, 2022 17:02 IST
The Madhya Pradesh government proposed to launch medical courses in Hindi in early September 2021 but the National Medical Commission (NMC) did not approve of it, stating that medical courses conducted in any language other than English will not be recognised by the commission.
Sun, May 22, 2022
CGBSE Chhattisgarh Board Class 12 result not releasing on May 12, confirms officialSubscriber Only
May 12, 2022 10:02 IST
CGBSE Secretary VK Goyal told indianexpress.com, "The board has not yet decided any dates for releasing the results, but no result will be declared today i.e on May 12."
Thu, May 12, 2022
Fee structure, funding mechanism unclear: Experts express concerns over UGC regulations for international collaborationsSubscriber Only
May 10, 2022 16:25 IST
In the draft regulations, the benchmark was kept at the top 500 universities in global rankings, which has been stretched to the top 1000. UGC chairman Jagadesh Kumar said, "It is only to allow more institutes to partner and offer more choices to the students."
Wed, May 11, 2022
After two years, China says will permit ‘some’ Indian students to returnSubscriber Only
April 29, 2022 16:28 IST
The call for registration comes a little over a month after External Affairs Minister S Jaishankar raised the issue of the return of Indian students to China with his Chinese counterpart Wang Yi
Sun, May 01, 2022
Every university has a lunatic fringe, JNU is no different… still best in country, says V-CSubscriber Only
April 26, 2022 16:20 IST
JNU is currently operating at a deficit of Rs 130 crore and the vice chancellor intends to make it "financially self-sufficient" through private partnerships, foreign contributions, and philanthropy.
Thu, Apr 28, 2022
Students to get board results even if they skip one of the two term exams: CBSESubscriber Only
April 25, 2022 14:03 IST
CBSE has said that if a student is not able to take all the exams and fails to appear for one or two papers because of Covid-19, then they may receive the results under a special scheme.
Tue, Apr 26, 2022
Faiz verses excluded from Class 10 textbook in latest CBSE tweakSubscriber Only
April 23, 2022 03:52 IST
The portion of the curriculum document, which lists the Social Science course content for Class 10, states that the segment on religion, communalism and politics will continue to be part of the course content — “excluding image on page 46, 48, 49”.
Mon, Jul 04, 2022
Explained: UGC rules for tie-ups between Indian and foreign universitiesSubscriber Only
April 22, 2022 11:59 IST
The amended UGC regulations will expand the ambit of academic collaborations between Indian and foreign higher educational institutions.
Sat, Apr 23, 2022
Interview: ‘Ireland’s education system has established a tradition of academic excellence’Subscriber Only
April 21, 2022 16:58 IST
Starting from 100 students over a decade ago, by 2019 this number had shot up to 5,000 students, says Education in Ireland’s Barry O'Driscoll.
Fri, Apr 22, 2022
UGC eases norms for dual, joint degrees with foreign universitiesSubscriber Only
April 19, 2022 18:23 IST
Students enrolling in the jointly-offered programmes will be able to earn a specific percentage of the course credit, depending on the type of programme, at a foreign university. The amendments would allow them to have the study abroad experience while being in a course in India.
Thu, Apr 21, 2022
After online classes for two years, students protest offline examsSubscriber Only
April 17, 2022 02:42 IST
Several universities have decided to hold offline exams for the semester ending in May-June 2022. But with little clarity over hostel arrangements, exam schedules and hybrid class timetables, the decision has been met with opposition in most states.
Mon, Apr 18, 2022
Natural farming in UG, PG courses in agricultural universities from next academic session, says ICAR officialSubscriber Only
April 14, 2022 15:44 IST
SP Kimothi, ICAR’s Assistant Director-General, said the council's education division is working on finalising the coursework and natural farming will be introduced as a part of all UG, PG courses from the academic session 2022-23 onwards
Fri, Apr 15, 2022
Explained: How to pursue 2 university degrees at onceSubscriber Only
April 13, 2022 03:00 IST
The University Grants Commission is allowing students to pursue two academic programmes simultaneously at the higher education level. What are the subject combinations that a student will be allowed to take up? How practical is the idea?
Wed, Apr 13, 2022
UGC allows students to pursue two full-time academic programmes simultaneouslySubscriber Only
April 12, 2022 16:33 IST
The guidelines will apply to all the programmes available across the country. Students can either choose a combination of a diploma programme and an undergraduate (UG) degree, two master’s programmes, or two bachelor's programmes.
Thu, Apr 14, 2022
IIT Dropout Series: Why this Kanpur resident chose IIIT-Allahabad over IIT-BHU decades agoSubscriber Only
April 11, 2022 13:46 IST
Unlike what most IIT dropouts do these days, Shubham Agarwal did not become an entrepreneur or join a startup. He rather chose IIIT Allahabad to pursue a bachelor’s degree in Information Technology, dove deep into technical subjects and explored new avenues in computer science.
Thu, Apr 28, 2022
upGrad announces not-for-profit foundation; commits Rs 50 crore corpus fundSubscriber Only
April 04, 2022 09:42 IST
The objectives of the foundation include teachers’ training, mentoring & coaching, career guidance, scholarships, internships, and online student exchange programs.
Tue, Apr 05, 2022
Explained: MP quota in Kendriya Vidyalayas, and why govts have tried to scrap itSubscriber Only
March 27, 2022 11:46 IST
Last week, Union Education Minister Dharmendra Pradhan urged the Lok Sabha to collectively debate and decide whether the MP quota in Kendriya Vidyalaya admissions should continue or be scrapped. What is the MP quota, and why is the government building a case for scrapping it?
Wed, Mar 30, 2022
UGC warns students against Chinese universities, says online degrees invalidSubscriber Only
March 25, 2022 20:26 IST
The notice said that the Chinese authorities had earlier conveyed that the courses will be conducted online and as per the extant rules, UGC and AICTE would not recognise such degree courses pursued in online mode without prior approval.
Sat, Mar 26, 2022
ICAI to revise curriculum this year, increase number of IT labs by 40%, announces presidentSubscriber Only
March 22, 2022 19:41 IST
In a first, the institute is revising the CA curriculum after a period of five years as opposed to the norm of 10 years and the first draft has been sent to the government for review.
Thu, Mar 24, 2022
Delhi CM names armed forces prep school after Bhagat Singh, says 18k applications received so farSubscriber Only
March 22, 2022 13:56 IST
The school will come up at New Delhi's Jharoda Kalan with a campus of 14 acres. Students will be able to take admission in classes 9 and 11 in the Shaheed Bhagat Singh Armed Forces Preparatory School.
Tue, Mar 22, 2022Journalism of Courage
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