Education News
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IIT Delhi, Bombay alert! HRD mulls big move after IoE tag; here’s how it may affect hiring, courses, fees
FE Online | August 16, 2018 1:36 PMUGC’s ‘Institutions of Eminence Deemed to be Universities Regulations, 2017’ was approved by the Union Cabinet in the month of August last year.
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Students clearing class 10, 12 re-exams can apply for professional courses by August 31
PTI | August 14, 2018 9:47 PMStudents in Maharashtra who have cleared their 10th and 12th standard re-exams can seek admissions to professional courses by August 31, Education Minister Vinod Tawde today said.
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Operation Digital Board: Platforms like CLIx can help change school learning from teacher-led to a student-led one
FE Bureau | August 13, 2018 1:04 AMAt the 65th Central Advisory Board of Education (CABE) meet held earlier this year, the Union HRD minister Prakash Javadekar declared the launch of ‘Operation Digital Board’ in all schools within five years.
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Why there is a need to introduce digital curriculum in schools
FE Bureau | August 13, 2018 12:58 AMIn a non-digital world, time is fixed, learning is variable. In a digital world, learning is fixed and time is variable.
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Madras HC pulls up CBSE for not enforcing no homework order
PTI | August 11, 2018 12:47 AMThe Madras High Court today pulled up the CBSE for not issuing a circular to all affiliated schools to implement the court’s recent order banning homework for students of classes I and II.
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Schools with no students to be closed down in Arunachal Pradesh
PTI | August 10, 2018 8:32 PMThe Arunachal Pradesh cabinet today decided to close down all schools running without students by the end of this month after proper verification, an official release said here.
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HRD ministry may reconsider conducting NEET twice a year
PTI | August 10, 2018 8:13 PMThe Human Resource Development (HRD) Ministry may reconsider its decision to conduct medical entrance exam NEET twice a year, following recommendations from the Health Ministry.
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HRD Ministry to spend Rs 418 crore on research with foreign institutes under SPARC scheme
IANS | August 10, 2018 4:11 PMHuman Resource Development (HRD) Ministry on Friday announced a spending of Rs 418 crore from 2018-20 on collaborative research between Indian and foreign institutes under the ‘Scheme for promotion of Academic and Research Collaboration’ (SPARC).
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Cabinet okays continuation, revision of Post-Matric Scholarship for OBC Students
PTI | August 9, 2018 9:56 PMThe Cabinet Committee on Economic Affairs today gave its nod for revision and continuation of a centrally-sponsored scheme to provide post-matric scholarship for students belonging to Other Backward Classes (OBC) from financial year 2017-18 to 2019-20, an official statement said.
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CBSE compartment result 2018: Class 10 scores out at cbseresults.nic.in; how to check
FE Online | August 9, 2018 4:53 PMCBSE compartment result 2018 has been announced by the board on cbseresults.nic.in. The students can now check their scores!
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Indian-American high schooler Avi Goel wins International Geography Bee World Championship
PTI | August 9, 2018 7:10 AMAvi, 14, a tenth grader at Silver Creek High School in Evergreen, San Jose, CA, won a gold medal in seven out of the 10 medal events, and a silver medal in two of the events, topping the overall medals table.
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JNU administration withdrew permission for convention on frivolous grounds: Students’ body
PTI | August 9, 2018 2:23 AMThe JNU students’ union (JNUSU) today alleged that the administration withdrew the permission for a convention organised to highlight the varsity’s contributions to India.
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Mathrubhumi Media School launched
PTI | August 8, 2018 9:58 PMKerala’s leading media group Mathrubhumi launched its new venture ‘Mathrubhumi Media School’ in Kochi.
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MP Board Supplementary Results 2018 declared at mpbse.nic.in: Here is how to check
FE Online | August 8, 2018 4:29 PMMP Board Supplementary Results for 10th: Madhya Pradesh Board of Secondary Education (MPBSE) declared the Class 10th supplementary results on the official website- mpbse.nic.in. MP Board 10th supplementary results were held in July.
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Osmania University degree results 2018 out soon at manabadi.com, osmania.ac.in: How to check declare BA, BSc, BCom results
FE Online | August 8, 2018 3:24 PMOsmania University UG Degree Result 2018: The wait is over and the University is set to declare results for BA, BSc and BCom for May and June 2018 on osmania.ac.in, manabadi.com and manabadi.co.in. Here is how to check.
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MBBS syllabus overhaul: What new doctors will learn
FE Online | August 8, 2018 10:37 AMThe Medical Council of India (MCI), the country’s medical education regulator, has decided to make changes to India’s medical education curriculum in what would be the first makeover in about 21 years.
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JNU to host second convocation today after 46 years
ANI | August 8, 2018 7:19 AMProfessor V.K. Saraswat, Chancellor of Jawaharlal Nehru University and current Member of the NITI Aayog, will deliver the convocation address and award the degrees to the graduates, read a JNU statement.
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Skills training: Education takes ‘tech’ wings in Rajasthan, Andhra Pradesh
Sudhir Chowdhary | August 8, 2018 2:58 AMRajasthan is seeking to transform its education landscape in partnership with Microsoft, while an ambitious Skill University is on the anvil in Andhra Pradesh
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Over 45 per cent seats vacant in engineering colleges, confirms HRD Ministry
PTI | August 6, 2018 5:21 PMOver 45 per cent seats remained vacant in AICTE approved engineering colleges across the country in the last four years, the Lok Sabha was informed today.
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Five steps to build a solid child education plan
Adhil Shetty | August 6, 2018 1:22 AMCheck out the five steps to building a solid child education plan.
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How to prepare for a management consulting job
FE Bureau | August 6, 2018 12:33 AMWith the advent of digital, this straitjacketed view of a typical consulting firm is changing. Today, the services offered are a blend of technology and management, transactional and strategic.
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Nissan launches Roots of Design initiative to encourage children to explore career in arts, design and creativity
FE Bureau | August 6, 2018 12:29 AMTo encourage children to explore career opportunities in arts, design and creativity, Alfonso Albaisa, senior V-P for Global Design, Nissan Motor Co, launched the Roots of Design initiative in India last week.
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Mottainai Grandma: Maruti Suzuki uses Japanese picture book to teach children on reuse, recycle and waste burning
FE Bureau | August 6, 2018 12:29 AMAn effective way to tackle urbanisation-related problems—improper dumping of garbage, polluting of sewage systems, open defecation, waste-burning—is to drive behavioural change, especially among children.
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How to select online learning platforms for better career? Follow these tips
FE Online | August 5, 2018 4:11 PMHigher Studies is a very important milestone in your career and Preparing for its Entrance Tests is as critical as it may get.
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Plagiarism: Teachers to lose jobs, students their registrations, say new HRD norms
PTI | August 3, 2018 8:38 PMStudent researchers found guilty of plagiarism may lose their registration and teachers could lose their jobs as the HRD Ministry approved new regulations on plagiarism drafted by the University Grants Commission.
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UGC recommends university status for IIMC
PTI | August 3, 2018 6:08 PMThe University Grants Commission has recommended the HRD Ministry to grant deemed university status to the Indian Institute of Mass Communication (IIMC).
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No autonomy for Delhi University’s St Stephen College? Here is what you should know
FE Online | August 3, 2018 11:27 AMThere might be no autonomy for Delhi University’s prestigious St Stephen College following the legal opinion that the University Grants Commission (UGC) has received stating so.
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