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Govt open for discussion on National Education Policy: Karnataka CM

Amid opposition to implementation of the new National Education Policy in the state, Karnataka Chief Minister Basavaraj Bommai on Wednesday said the government is open for discussion on it

Govt open for discussion on National Education Policy: Karnataka CM
Updated On : 15 Sep 2021 | 7:14 PM IST

JEE-Main result: 44 candidates score 100 percentile, 18 share top rank

A total of 44 candidates have scored 100 percentile in the engineering entrance exam JEE-Main this year while 18 candidates have shared the top rank, Ministry of Education (MoE) officials said

JEE-Main result: 44 candidates score 100 percentile, 18 share top rank
Updated On : 15 Sep 2021 | 2:04 AM IST

Schools are reopening. Should parents worry about Covid-19 outbreaks?

Research shows that children are not the main source of transmission of Covid-19 in the community, school reopening is unlikely to lead to a third wave

Schools are reopening. Should parents worry about Covid-19 outbreaks?
Updated On : 14 Sep 2021 | 9:04 AM IST

Sikkim orders reopening of institutions of higher learning from Tuesday

All government, private, private-aided and unaided schools will, however, remain close till October 31 as per a circular issued two days ago.

Sikkim orders reopening of institutions of higher learning from Tuesday
Updated On : 14 Sep 2021 | 5:29 AM IST

JEE-Advanced registrations deferred again due to delay in JEE-Mains results

The registrations for Joint Entrance Examination (JEE)-Advanced for admission to IITs were on Monday deferred again due to delay in announcement of JEE-Main results.

JEE-Advanced registrations deferred again due to delay in JEE-Mains results
Updated On : 14 Sep 2021 | 1:25 AM IST

IIM-A, SPJIMR in global top 50 of FT Masters in Management Rankings 2021

MiM programmes considered for the ranking are offered by schools with AACSB or EQUIS accreditation and are targeted at participants with little or no work experience.

IIM-A, SPJIMR in global top 50 of FT Masters in Management Rankings 2021
Updated On : 13 Sep 2021 | 10:38 PM IST

Delhi: Many pvt schools demand physical classes be allowed for classes 6-8

Several private schools in the national capital are demanding that physical classes be allowed for classes 6 to 8 at the earliest

Delhi: Many pvt schools demand physical classes be allowed for classes 6-8
Updated On : 13 Sep 2021 | 10:01 PM IST

NEET shattered dreams of aspirants from backward classes: TN Bill

The National Eligibility-cum-Entrance Test is not a fair or equitable method of admission since it favoured the rich and elite sections of society, the Bill said

NEET shattered dreams of aspirants from backward classes: TN Bill
Updated On : 13 Sep 2021 | 8:22 PM IST

Amid student suicide over NEET, CM introduces Bill to exempt TN from test

The death by suicide of a medical aspirant fearing outcome of the National Entrance-cum-Eligibility Test he was to take, echoed in the Tamil Nadu Assembly on Monday

Amid student suicide over NEET, CM introduces Bill to exempt TN from test
Updated On : 13 Sep 2021 | 3:37 PM IST

Tamil Nadu: NEET is against social justice, says DMK's Kanimozhi

Kanimozhi on Monday said that the National Eligibility cum Entrance Test (NEET) is against social justice and the state wants its students to be given a fair chance and equal opportunity

Tamil Nadu: NEET is against social justice, says DMK's Kanimozhi
Updated On : 13 Sep 2021 | 2:56 PM IST

Bill seeking exemption for Tamil Nadu from NEET tabled in Assembly

Tamil Nadu Chief Minister M.K. Stalin on Monday tabled a Bill seeking the withdrawal of National Eligibility-cum-Entrance Test (NEET) for the state.

Bill seeking exemption for Tamil Nadu from NEET tabled in Assembly
Updated On : 13 Sep 2021 | 12:57 PM IST

Hybrid learning here to stay, like work: Re­port by PwC and CII

The management of the institutes are actively looking to partner with edtech firms, according to the report

Hybrid learning here to stay, like work: Re­port by PwC and CII
Updated On : 11 Sep 2021 | 3:10 AM IST

IIM Ahmedabad, Bangalore in top-50 QS Global Full-Time MBA Rankings

While both Ahmedabad and Bangalore rose four places to 46th and 50th globally, IIM Calcutta improved three places to 76th from 79th. ISB moved one place from 93rd last year to 92nd this year

IIM Ahmedabad, Bangalore in top-50 QS Global Full-Time MBA Rankings
Updated On : 09 Sep 2021 | 10:53 PM IST

NIRF Rankings 2021: IIT Madras continues to be India's best institute

IISc, IIM-A top universities and B-schools in the 6th edition of Ministry of Education's rankings

NIRF Rankings 2021: IIT Madras continues to be India's best institute
Updated On : 09 Sep 2021 | 10:45 PM IST

NIRF rankings: JNU remains 2nd best university in India, Jamia rises to 6th

Jawaharlal Nehru University retained its position as the country's second best university while Jamia Millia Islamia rose to the sixth spot from 10th rank last year

NIRF rankings: JNU remains 2nd best university in India, Jamia rises to 6th
Updated On : 09 Sep 2021 | 5:08 PM IST

IIT Madras ranked best institution in India, IISc in research: NRIF ranking

Eight IITs and two national Institutes of Technology (NITs) figured in the top ten engineering institutions in the country

IIT Madras ranked best institution in India, IISc in research: NRIF ranking
Updated On : 09 Sep 2021 | 1:23 PM IST

Shikshak Parv: PM Narendra Modi launches key education initiatives

Says these measures will make the youth future-ready

Shikshak Parv: PM Narendra Modi launches key education initiatives
Updated On : 07 Sep 2021 | 11:55 PM IST

Google-backed edtech firm offers free math courses to win users in India

Cuemath's premium curriculum, which normally costs $299 a year, will be free for subscribers who invite two new users

Google-backed edtech firm offers free math courses to win users in India
Updated On : 07 Sep 2021 | 10:29 PM IST

Delhi govt launches 'Business Blasters' programme in all its schools

Deputy CM Manish Sisodia Tuesday launched the Delhi government's 'Business Blasters' programme which aims at developing young entrepreneurs by providing students seed money to start a business.

Delhi govt launches 'Business Blasters' programme in all its schools
Updated On : 07 Sep 2021 | 9:37 PM IST

Higher education institutions to open for final year students from Oct 4

All higher education institutions, including technical, polytechnic and medical, will be allowed to operate from October 4 onwards for final year students, Pinarayi Vijayan said on Tuesday

Higher education institutions to open for final year students from Oct 4
Updated On : 07 Sep 2021 | 9:04 PM IST