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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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Final decision on CUCET for undergraduate admissions in 10 days: DU official Subscriber Only
July 02, 2021 14:22 IST
We are hoping for CUCET to become a reality. The admission process is anyway going to get delayed till September, hence a central entrance exam will only being uniformity in the admissions, said DU acting VC, PC Joshi.
Sat, Jul 03, 2021
B.Tech courses preferred by international students coming to India, but IITs out of their reachSubscriber Only
July 01, 2021 16:30 IST
Of the total students who join BTech programmes, 83.8 per cent are male. The scenario is similar for other courses – BSc (62 per cent), BBA (68 per cent), BE (86 per cent).
Sat, Jul 03, 2021
No campus life, full fee: How Covid changed IIM journey of batch 2020-22Subscriber Only
June 28, 2021 14:46 IST
Students from various IIMs say while their classes have continued online, they are missing out on peer interactions and the personality-building opportunities campus life offers. Institutes, meanwhile, cite reasons why fee can't be reduced.
Wed, Jul 07, 2021
Students allege exams being held despite incomplete syllabus, internet issues; varsities say doing our bestSubscriber Only
June 23, 2021 14:56 IST
Students from across streams, from various parts of the country, raised similar issues, even as university authorities said they were doing their best amid the existing constraints.
Thu, Jun 24, 2021
With mostly 100% pass percentage in Class 10, schools gear up to accommodate extra students in Class 11Subscriber Only
June 20, 2021 18:00 IST
As schools have been directed to provide grace marks to students as per the alternative marking scheme, the pass percentage of students enrolled in Class 10 under several state boards has been recorded as high as 100 per cent this year.
Mon, Jun 21, 2021
No exam guidelines from BCI this year, law schools follow both exam and non-exam modesSubscriber Only
June 17, 2021 17:49 IST
Online open-book examinations, assignment-based assessments and promotion based on performance in previous semesters, Law colleges and universities are adopting all the possible measures for evaluating students.
Sat, Jun 19, 2021
From on-campus medical facilities to digital infra: Students’ post-pandemic wish list for universitiesSubscriber Only
June 15, 2021 16:20 IST
A quick-response team of medical staff on campus, digital libraries and following a blended mode of learning are among the top expectations of students who will be joining undergraduate courses during academic session 2021-22.
Thu, Jun 17, 2021
Back in Bangladesh for MBBS exams, group of Indian students wait hours for quarantine hotelSubscriber Only
June 12, 2021 21:37 IST
The students said they returned to the country after being assured by their colleges that they will either be quarantined at their college hostels or government-nominated hotels according to the health regulation of Bangladesh.
Sun, Jan 02, 2022
Only 2.7% colleges offer PhD programmes, central universities account for 13.6% PhD candidates: AISHE report 2019-20Subscriber Only
June 10, 2021 16:07 IST
Computer engineering has the highest number of 7682 students enrolled for PhD with 57.7 per cent male students. Mechanical engineering is the second-highest, having 6714 students with 91.2 per cent male students.
Thu, Jun 10, 2021
Alternative grading system for Class 12 to save foreign universities from losing Indian studentsSubscriber Only
June 08, 2021 18:01 IST
Most foreign universities are accepting provisional marksheets and predictive scores with almost all courses being offered during the January 2022 intake. This would enable students unable to join the September 2021 intake to join their cohort next year.
Tue, Jun 08, 2021
Paramedical and nursing sector likely to get a boost in post-COVID era Subscriber Only
June 06, 2021 17:32 IST
Medical colleges may soon be allowed to run one additional course with an intake of 100 medical students, nurses could also be trained to prescribe 47 basic drugs. A one-year diploma course after MBBS for lab medicine and for ultrasound may be started.
Sun, Jun 06, 2021
Inclusion of marine engineering, geomatics in GATE 2022 to help graduates pursue specialised careersSubscriber Only
June 05, 2021 11:42 IST
The decision could improve enrolment in marine engineering at all levels and open the door for students to various specialised jobs in India and abroad.
Sun, Jun 06, 2021
No financial help from UGC during Covid, varsities underline lack of digital infrastructureSubscriber Only
May 31, 2021 17:09 IST
The UGC has released more than half a dozen guidelines and advisories on COVID-appropriate behaviour that educational institutes need to adhere to, but has not released any additional funds for covid management or digital infrastructure.
Tue, Jun 01, 2021
From jobs to medical needs, alumni associations lend a helping hand in fight against COVID-19Subscriber Only
May 29, 2021 16:17 IST
Various alumni associations have been involved in verifying the leads for oxygen cylinders, hospital beds and necessary medicines. However, a few alumni groups are also helping others find a job as many industries have become unstable amid covid, while some are using technology to meet the challenges proposed by the second wave of coronavirus outbreak.
Sun, May 30, 2021
CBSE Class 10 evaluation strategy not foolproof, but better alternative to pen-and-paper exams amid pandemicSubscriber Only
May 27, 2021 16:11 IST
Despite all the reservations against the policy pertaining to subjectivity and ambivalence, stakeholders are of the opinion that the alternative assessment policy is the best possible strategy in the current scenario.
Fri, May 28, 2021
JEE Advanced 2021 likely to be postponed amid COVID second wave, say officials Subscriber Only
May 23, 2021 15:28 IST
Once the second round of JEE Main is conducted, only three weeks are required to prepare to conduct JEE Advanced. JEE Advanced 2021 may be conducted around September only, said experts.
Wed, May 26, 2021
Difficult to start first-semester classes by September 15: Engineering colleges Subscriber Only
May 18, 2021 10:07 IST
Several state-level entrance exams have been postponed, which will also impact the universities' admission process. Consequently, the commencement of the classes will have to be delayed.
Sat, May 22, 2021
With India seeing a surge in Covid-19 cases, students stressed about exams and future prospectsSubscriber Only
May 16, 2021 17:01 IST
Families are getting infected every day and it is creating mental trauma among students. Keeping them motivated is becoming difficult for schools and coaching institutes
Mon, May 17, 2021
Are remote proctored exams most viable way of assessment amid COVID; experts weigh inSubscriber Only
May 13, 2021 16:20 IST
While online exams can be administered for entrance tests or semester exams, they may not be a suitable option for school exams, especially board exams.
Fri, May 14, 2021
DU NCWEB guest faculty members claim non-payment since 2019, varsity denies any delay prior to COVIDSubscriber Only
May 05, 2021 16:32 IST
As per the claims of the guest faculty members, they have not been paid for more than two semesters and consequently, the university may owe a maximum of Rs 1,50,000 per faculty.
Wed, May 05, 2021
CISCE ICSE results: Council asks schools to collate Class 9, 10 average marksSubscriber Only
May 04, 2021 15:02 IST
The schools have been directed to collect and submit the data of all the assessment conducted in the academic year 2019-20 and 2020-21.
Tue, May 04, 2021
NEET-UG aspirants awaiting application process to begin, fear losing academic yearSubscriber Only
May 01, 2021 10:18 IST
It has been more than a month that the exam date for NEET-UG 2021 was announced and the aspirants are waiting for timely updates on paper pattern, exam syllabus and eligibility criteria.
Tue, May 04, 2021
AP Inter exams: Students express concern as govt decides to go ahead with exams amid Covid waveSubscriber Only
April 30, 2021 16:58 IST
The AP government has decided to continue with conducting intermediate (class 12) exams, starting on May 5. Around 10 lakh students will appear for the exams at more than 1400 exam centres in the state.
Sun, May 02, 2021
What lies ahead for admissions in foreign and Indian universities amid second COVID-19 waveSubscriber Only
April 26, 2021 19:04 IST
Owing to the lockdowns in various cities in India, the Visa Application Centres’ (VACs) operations have also been impacted, causing visa approval delays for multiple students.
Tue, Apr 27, 2021
IIT-Madras launches mentorship initiative to tackle underrepresentation of women in researchSubscriber Only
April 24, 2021 11:37 IST
Intending to drive change, the Indian Institute of Technology (IIT), Madras, has launched the STEM women scholars' and researchers' development (STEWARD) initiative focussed on mentoring women PhD research scholars at all levels.
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