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JNUSU write to Delhi CM, urges him to facilitate phased return of students to campus
August 31, 2020 11:17 IST
JNUSU claims the closure of the university, research scholars across disciplines are "unfairly curbed of uninterrupted internet facility, access to libraries, archives, laboratories and needless to say, the fieldwork amidst the ongoing pandemic".
NEP 2020 lacks clarity, cannot be applicable to entire country: Bengal govt panel
August 31, 2020 10:32 IST
"What can be applicable to Manipur, what is relevant in Punjab, may not make sense in West Bengal or Tamil Nadu," he said. Education minister Chatterjee had earlier slammed the NEP, calling it a "copy of the system prevalent in western countries".
Delhi University admissions 2020: Application process ends today, check details
September 1, 2020 09:18 IST
Delhi University admissions 2020: The candidates can apply till 5 pm on August 31. Apply at du.ac.in. Last year, 2.5 lakh students had applied for undergraduate courses at DU. This year, as on August 31, 7 am, a total of 3,49,541 applications were received
As classes go online, art & music guest teachers told ‘services not required’Subscriber Only
August 31, 2020 09:45 IST
On May 8, services of 20,000-odd guest teachers across all Delhi government schools — who are paid per day of work — were discontinued.
Amid pandemic, informal ‘schools’ under flyover help kids keep up with learningSubscriber Only
August 31, 2020 09:44 IST
As schools across the city continue to remain shut amidst the Covid outbreak, various points under the under-construction Barapullah flyover serve as sites of several informal schools that run from morning to evening.
After SC order, 2 state-run universities to hold final-year exams
August 31, 2020 09:33 IST
On July 11, the Delhi government announced that all upcoming examinations would be cancelled in Delhi State Universities, for final-year as well as intermediate-year students, arguing that it would be "unfair" to hold exams as the teaching-learning had been “hampered” due to Covid.
Congress, NCP ministers lock horns over grants to over 4,000 schoolsSubscriber Only
August 31, 2020 10:07 IST
The proposal, sources said, even led to a heated debate between Finance Minister Ajit Pawar (NCP) and Congress’s Balasaheb Thorat and Varsha Gaikwad, who is also the state School Education minister.
TISS student body protests appointment of registrar
August 31, 2020 10:09 IST
The students alleged that the posts targeted a particular religious minority community, invoking of incendiary labels like “Jihadi” and insinuating the link of a particular religion with “terrorism”.
FYJC admissions: First list declared, over 40,000 students given allotmentsSubscriber Only
August 31, 2020 11:38 IST
The Indian Express had previously reported on the rise in the 90-plus percentage club, i.e. number of students who have scored above 90 per cent in Class X across boards.
Maharashtra FYJC admissions: First merit list out, cut-off marks increase slightly
August 31, 2020 10:11 IST
Maharashtra FYJC Admission First Merit List 2020: At Jai Hind College, the cut-off for arts was 92.6 per cent, slightly higher from 90.8 per cent last year. For commerce, the cut-off was 92.6 per cent in the college, when last year it was 90.4 per cent.
JEE Main, NEET 2020: IIT students, alumni launch portal to provide transportation facility to aspirants
September 2, 2020 16:43 IST
JEE Main, NEET 2020: The candidates who wish a ride on the day of the exam, needs to register themselves at eduride.in to make a request
Maharashtra FYJC First Merit List 2020 released, how to apply for admission
August 31, 2020 01:28 IST
Maharashtra FYJC First Merit List 2020: Students who wish to take admission will have to confirm their seat by September 3, 5 pm. Check first merit list at mumbai.11thadmission.org.in
Hope new education policy will recapture India’s past glory as a centre of learning: Ramesh Pokhriyal
August 30, 2020 13:25 IST
Nishank said there was an era when foreign nations were "attracted" to India for its academic prowess
Annual and development fees cannot be charged till schools reopen: HC
August 30, 2020 12:23 IST
The court has listed the matter for further hearing on September 16. According to the order, during the hearing via video-conference, the school contended that the lockdown is over and hence, it can levy the annual and development charges
Tamil Nadu TN Polytechnic Result 2020 released, check direct link
August 30, 2020 11:39 IST
Tamil Nadu TN Polytechnic Result 2020: The students who had appeared in the exam can check the results through the website- tndte.gov.in
NEET 2020: Important topics, subject-wise revision tips to score better
September 13, 2020 16:32 IST
NEET 2020: Make sure that in these last days you can revise all your notes at least twice. Devote about 10-12 hours each day to studies combined with small breaks for an ideal last month study routine.
UK considers rota learning as secondary schools resume post-lockdown
August 30, 2020 09:00 IST
UK Health Secretary Matt Hancock warned on Saturday that the possibility of a second wave and extensive lockdowns still remain a worst-case scenario for the country
Assam: Informal classes for standard 12, college final year from September 15
August 30, 2020 08:00 IST
Education Minister Himanta Biswa Sarma said these informal classes will be on till September 30, but will be discontinued if any student or teacher tests COVID-positive in between
12 teachers from Delhi chosen for CBSE awards this year
August 30, 2020 10:41 IST
The 12 awardees from Delhi include three from government schools and one from a North MCD school.
Maharashtra: Conduct examinations remotely, urge student groups after SC orderSubscriber Only
August 30, 2020 10:49 IST
Maharashtra Students' Union founder Siddharth Ingle said the state should consider options for conducting exams remotely - through multiple-choice questions, open-book exams, presentation-based exam or project-based assessment
Maharashtra: Uday Samant meets V-Cs, sets up panel to look into modalities to hold final-year examsSubscriber Only
August 30, 2020 10:55 IST
Based on the suggestions of the committee, Uday Samant said, discussions will be held with Chief Minister Uddhav Thackeray and Governor Bhagat Singh Koshyari, among other stakeholders and a decision in the matter will be “announced at the earliest”.
150 academics write to PM in support of JEE, NEET decision
August 30, 2020 10:29 IST
“The dreams and future of our youth and students cannot be compromised at any cost. However, some are trying to play with the future of our students simply to propel their own political agenda," he academicians wrote in the letter sent on August 27.
Maharashtra: Decision on modalities of exams on Monday, says Uday Samant
August 29, 2020 20:48 IST
A six-member committee headed by Dr Suhas Pednekar, vice-chancellor of Mumbai University, has been formed to give recommendations about how to conduct examinations, the minister said.
College students’ mental health worst-hit by COVID lockdown: Study
August 29, 2020 19:23 IST
As the lockdown progressed, students continued to be the worst-hit emotionally, reporting the highest net deterioration in their emotions, particularly in terms of their anger, anxiety, loneliness, hopelessness, and happiness.
Maharashtra FYJC first merit list 2020: Here’s what to do next
August 31, 2020 11:23 IST
Maharashtra FYJC first merit list 2020: Those who wish to take admission will have to confirm their seat by September 3, 5 pm.
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