The All India Council for Technical Education (AICTE) has decided to allow engineering colleges run arts and science courses in parallelly on the same campus. Confirming the decision, AICTE chairman Anil D Sahasrabudhe told Express, “If other programmes are to be run, the requirement of each programme should be available separately except playground, parking, canteen, […]
Lamenting over the fact that the Indian education system does not inculcate values of research and industry training, SF Patil, executive director, international affairs, research and training, Bharati Vidyapeeth Deemed University, said that the system lacks quality, even though it has quantity Patil added, “When India became an independent nation, we had 19 universities and […]
There are more than 90,000 schools with only single teacher teaching in them at the primary and secondary level combined, as per the data available with the government, Minister of State for Human Resource Development, Satya Pal Singh said in Parliament on Monday. “As per Unified District Information System of Education (UDISE), 2016-17 (Provisional), there […]
Newcastle University, UK, is offering scholarship support to exceptional students from India. The scholarships offer for 2019/20 entry includes thirteen 50% tuition fee discounts and two full tuition fee discounts as well as partial tuition fee scholarships with a value of £1,500 to £5,000. Scholarships are available to applicants applying to study at undergraduate and […]
All schools in Agra and Ghaziabad area of Uttar Pradesh will remain closed in view of the intense cold wave. The schools in the Ghaziabad area will remain shut till January 12, as per the DM order. The order was passed by District Basic Education Officer Rajesh Kumar Shrivas on the directions of District Magistrate […]
Educational institutions will remain closed on Tuesday in view of the two-day nation-wide trade union strike called by the Left parties and the Congress to oppose the Centre’s “anti-farmer and antiworker measures.” Although the strike is for two days, the state has not taken a call on whether schools and colleges will remain closed on […]
The Common Law Admission Test – CLAT, will be held on May 12. This year the test will be in offline mode. Online registration for CLAT will begin on January 10. The test will be held for granting admission to five year integrated law degree and one year LLM degree in 21 National Law Universities […]