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Delhi University set to launch BTech programme in next session
The university had in 2021 constituted a committee to deliberate on the introduction of the new courses.
Science, Arts most sought after streams after Class 10, commerce lagging behind: Education Ministry
While 30.9 lakh students opted for the Arts stream in 2012, it went up to 40 lakh in 2022. The Science stream was chosen by 30.7 lakh students in 2012; it went up to 42 lakh in 2022.
Delhi University all set for new admission season
One of the reasons they are hopeful of starting the session on time is that the CUET for undergraduate admissions are underway and will conclude on time.
Let DU remain an open campus, don’t barricade freedom
Delhi University under the current dispensation, led by vice-chancellor Yogesh Singh, is facing a dilemma, whether to uphold its autonomous character or make it subservient to the government. This dilemma arises from largely two reasons.…
Far-off centres stress out CUET aspirants
These are not isolated cases of students travelling long distance for the Common University Entrance Test (CUET-UG), which started on May 21.
Delhi High Court defers plea by St Stephen’s College on minority quota
The matter is pending before the apex court,” remarked the bench, also comprising Justice Subramonium Prasad.
Minority institutions not covered by EWS quota: Jamia in HC
“It is submitted that EWS reservation will not be applicable in terms of aforesaid office memorandum to the Jamia Millia Islamia,” the reply filed through standing counsel Pritish Sabharwal said.
CUET-UG: Exams started late in 2 per cent of examination centres: UGC Chairman
This time, the National Testing Agency (NTA), which is conducting the exam, held the exams in three shifts.
Delhi High Court to hear Jesus and Mary College plea on minority quota on May 24
It was a minority educational institution and its right to select students for admission and administer educational institution under the Constitution.
Girls outshine boys in ICSE, ISC examinations
In Class X, 9 students share top rank with 99.80% marks, while 5 share the first rank with 99.75% score in Class XII
CBSE results: Delhi does it again, performs better than the national average
Similarly in Class X results, Delhi government schools secured an impressive 85.84% result, 4.57% higher than the previous year.
NEET-UG postponed in violence-hit Manipur, fresh date to be announced soon
Earlier in the day, Union Minister of State for Education Rajkumar Ranjan Singh wrote to the NTA to take into account the current situation in Manipur and postpone the exam.
Delhi School of Economics marks 75th year
DSE alumnus and Principal Secretary to Prime Minister, Dr PK Mishra and Vice-Chairman of NITI Aayog Suman Berry were the chief guests on the occasion.
NEET UG exam: City intimation slip released; admit cards soon
The single national-level undergraduate medical entrance exam will be conducted at different centres located in 499 cities across the country and 14 cities outside India, officials said.
Delhi LG: Ask students to take no-drugs pledge while seeking Univ admission
NEW DELHI: In a step towards zero tolerance against the drugs menace, L-G VK Saxena has directed the Chief Secretary to make it mandatory for all students applying for admission in schools, colleges and universities under the Delhi…
View from the top
At 14, Hyderabad-based Jaahnavi Sriperambuduru is a record-breaking mountaineer, philanthropist, classical dancer and an artist. This multi-talented girl speaks about reaching the summit of some of the world’s tallest mountains to Suhas…
MCD school heads not impressed by ‘mega PTM’ proposal
Atishi urged all parents to participate in the mega PTM and provide suggestions for their children’s education as well as for the improvement of schools.
‘AI, coding, data processing will be top skills in 5-10 years’
Various reports highlight that companies are focusing on upskilling their employees now with a major focus on AI. IT CEOs said that they expect generative AI to provide more opportunities for work.
Scientists slam removal of Darwin’s theory from class X syllabus
The country’s scientific community believes that students’ thought processes will be seriously handicapped if they are deprived of exposure to this fundamental discovery of science.
Scientists write letter demanding restoration of theory of evolution in Class X textbook
The academics said removing the chapter from textbooks would deprive the students from understanding the process of evolution which is “crucial in building a scientific temper”