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NEP a revolutionary reform of 21st Century, will empower youth: Javadekar

He also expressed confidence that India's Gross Enrolment Ratio (GER) would double in the next 10 years from the current level of about 25 per cent

E-education to online practicals: How teachers are coping with new normal

On the occasion of Teachers' Day, Business Standard spoke to teachers to understand how they were coping with the new normal of this Covid time

NEP landmark step in clearing anomalies in education sector: Jitendra Singh

Jitendra Singh said the introduction of NEP the was a landmark step by the government in clearing several anomalies prevailing in the education system of the country

JEE, NEET to go ahead, SC dismisses plea to postpone exams

The Supreme Court had on August 17 rejected a similar request by 11 students from 11 states

CBSE compartment exams for class 10, 12 to be held from Sept 22-29

All candidates will carry their own hand sanitiser in transparent bottles, (their own) water bottles, and will be required to cover their mouth and nose with mask

Final year exams of Haryana universities, colleges to be held by Sept-end

Kuthiala said "All the SOPs (standard operating procedure) issued by MHA and the health department will be followed. All the examinations will be conducted in the month of September"

Likely to conduct classes X, XII compartment exams by Sept-end: CBSE to SC

Advocate Rupesh Kumar appearing for the CBSE told the bench that all precautions will be taken to conduct compartment examinations in view of Covid-19

SC dismisses Opposition-ruled states' plea, JEE, NEET to go ahead

A crucial year of students "cannot be wasted" and "life has to go on", Supreme Court had said in its earlier order

CBSE opposes plea in SC for postponement of 12th class compartment exams

The CBSE opposed in the Supreme Court a plea seeking postponement of compartment exams for 12th class scheduled this month, saying all "necessary" safety measures for students are being taken

More than 340,000 aspirants appear for JEE Main exam in three days

A total of 3,43,958 aspirants have appeared for JEE Main, out of the total 4,58,521 registered candidates, in the three days when the examination was held

NLSIU to skip CLAT score, conduct own test for 2020-21; registration begins

Termed as the National Law Aptitude Test, the entrance exam will be held on September 12 for LLB and LLM courses

Covid-19 impact: Nearly 25% of IIT aspirants drop out from JEE Mains

Ministry data showed that while 458,521 students registered for the JEE (Mains) in the first three days, only 343,958 actually sat for the examinations, a drop of nearly 25%

SC issues notice on AP's plea to make English as medium of education

In April this year, the high court had set aside the order for government schools to convert the medium of instruction from Telugu to English

THE World University Rankings 2021: List of top Indian Institutes in pics

Besides IISc, a record 63 Indian institutions also made it to the list, with 14 more universities registering their presence this year

IISc leads 63 Indian institutions in THE World University Rankings 2021

Following IISc, ranked globally in the 301-350 band, are IIT Ropar and IIT Indore which retained second and third spots among Indian institutions in the list

Exam SOPs: Students, staff from containment zones debarred; mask mandatory

The invigilator for pen and paper-based tests will sanitise students' hands before distributing question papers and answer sheets and the examinees will also do the same

Visva Bharati University to hold final semester examination in September

Visva Bharati University will hold the final semester examination this month and the principals of different Bhavanas (departments) have been told to choose the modalities for conducting the tests

Allahabad University to conduct final year/semester exams in digital mode

The Allahabad University will conduct its final year and final semester examinations this year in digital mode

Final year university exams to be held by Sept end: Haryana CMO

The examinations of the last year students of all universities and colleges in Haryana will be conducted by the end of September

Odisha to hold final semester exams of UG & PG students by September 30

Odisha govt has decided to complete all the final semester examinations of undergraduate and postgraduate courses in varsities by Sep 30 and announce results before Oct 31 as per the UGC guideline