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Use Bharat in textbooks: Panel
NCERT committee suggests replacing India in all social science textbooks up to Class 12
UGC launches Whatsapp channel for real-time information on higher education
The channel will ensure that a diverse array of stakeholders, including Higher Educational Institutions, educators, students, and others, can effortlessly access authentic and up-to-date information.
First-ever two-day ‘mega’ parent-teacher meet held at government, MCD schools
Even before the PTM began on Friday, parents could be seen queuing up outside schools early to know about the academic progress of their wards.
UGC to direct varsities to provide info on campus amenities, anti-ragging helpline on website
Chairman Prof. M Jagadesh Kumar said the UGC would be sharing a checklist with all the varsities about the information that needs to be displayed on their official websites.
Sri Aurobindo College bans dance society over harassment charges
The president of the dance society had hired one of the seniors for choreography, who in the name of guidance, not only slapped the junior girls and boys but also allegedly brutally hit them.
Third spot round of BTech admissions at DU concludes
Candidates who will be allotted a seat can confirm their admission by accepting the allotment until October 11.
Appointment of VCs in violation of norms; can lead to legal complications: UGC to TN govt
There has been a stand-off between the Tamil Nadu Governor RN Ravi and the state's DMK-led government over the appointments of vice-chancellors.
Delhi tops list of 20 ‘fake universities’ across India, UGC list shows
The list also includes universities from Andhra Pradesh, Karnataka, Kerala, Maharashtra, Puducherry, Uttar Pradesh and West Bengal.
Need ‘multiplicity of curricula’; CBSE opposes ‘common syllabus, curriculum’…
CBSE was responding to a Public Interest Litigation by lawyer Ashwini Kumar Upadhyay seeking a 'common syllabus and curriculum' for students from classes 1 to 8 across the country.
Festive sales to generate over 7 lakh gig jobs
Ecommerce companies consider October sales as their biggest event and offer steep discounts to boost sales
JNU draws flak for offering meagre fee to tutors, subject to availability
It said that an honorarium of Rs 500 per class of 90 minutes will be paid, subject to availability of funds.
Indian medical graduates can now practice abroad
All 706 existing medical colleges in India will become WFME-accredited. Medical colleges that will be set up over the next 10 years will also receive WFME accreditation.
Indian medical graduates can now pursue PG and practise in US, Canada, Australia, NZ
This comes after the National Medical Commission (NMC) was accorded recognition by the World Federation for Medical Education (WFME) for 10 years.
Delhi HC allows DU to admit students for five-year law course through CLAT this year
While passing an interim order, A division bench headed by Chief Justice Satish Chandra Sharma took into consideration the fact that classes have started in all other universities for this year.
Shantiniketan makes it to UNESCO World Heritage list
India has been striving for a long to get a UNESCO tag for this cultural site located in the Birbhum district.
Civil Services Exam 2023: HC agrees to hear plea seeking publication of prelims answer key
While agreeing to hear the 17 UPSC aspirants' plea, Justice Chandra Dhari Singh said merely asking for the publishing of the answer key does not amount to interference in the process of recruitment.
Delhi VC sets up grievance redress cell for DUSU poll following up Lyngdoh report
DUSU elections are scheduled for Sept. 22. Notice may come on Sept. 12, for nominations to be filed.
President Murmu confers National Teachers Awards 2023 to 75 educators
The 75 teachers include 50 school teachers, 13 teachers from higher education and 12 teachers from the Ministry of Skill Development and Entrepreneurship.
DU to provide electronic voting machines for students’ union poll
The date for counting of votes will be announced later, the circular said.DUSU is the main representative body of the students from most colleges and faculties.
NCERT granted deemed university status, can now offer its own degrees
“Today, I want to announce that we are granting the status of deemed-to-be university to NCERT,” said Union Education Minister Dharmendra Pradhan at an event to mark its 63rd foundation day.