Education

Exempt IIT recruitments from reservation, suggests panel

An eight-member committee appointed by the government for suggesting measures for effective implementation of reservation in students admissions and faculty…

Education Minister to release JEE Main 2021 notification today at 6 pm

NTA JEE Main 2021: The Education Minister Ramesh Pokhriyal will release the Joint Entrance Examination (JEE) Main 2021 notification today at 6 pm.…

JEE, NEET can be postponed, ministry mulling multiple attempts, syllabus cut

NEET, JEE Main 2021 Exam Dates: We have taken decisions based on the situation in the past and in case the…

Offer one semester internship for UG courses: UGC to colleges

The University Grants Commission (UGC) has asked all affiliated universities and colleges to offer at least one semester of internship as part…

Maharashtra: Covid cuts, red tape delay scholarship for over 9 lakh students

For years, Dyaneshwar Munde, the son of a poor farmer from Girewadi village in Beed, has dreamt of an engineering…

UPSC allows candidates appearing for EPFO recruitment exams to change centres

UPSC EPFO recruitment exam 2020: The Union Public Service Commission (UPSC) has allowed candidates appearing for the Employees’ Provident Fund Organisation (EPFO) recruitment…

NIOS Class 10, 12 date sheet out, exams from January 22

The National Institute of Open Schooling (NIOS) has released the date sheet for the class 10 and 12 board exams. The exams…

Accused of stifling critics and peddling false ads, WhiteHat Jr in ‘course correction’ mode

Chances are that people would have come across an advertisement being aired on television where actor Hrithik Roshan talks about coding as…

Heads of IIMs push back against bid to control, say government plan against PM view

The government’s attempt to give itself the power to initiate an inquiry against an IIM Board goes against Prime Minister Narendra…

MHT CET vocation result today: Here’s how to check

MHT CET vocation result: The Maharashtra Common Entrance Test Cell will release the results for the common entrance test (CET) for vocational subjects…

Retired MP school principal made, sold synthetic milk; residents shocked

A chemistry teacher who retired as a Madhya Pradesh government school principal was booked by police on Friday for making…

Scholarship scam: Jharkhand High Court asks state to file detailed affidavit

Taking suo motu cognizance of The Indian Express investigation on Pre-Matric Scholarship Scheme in Jharkhand and stating that prima facie there is…

HC dismisses plea challenging several questions of Delhi Higher Judicial Service exam

The Delhi High Court has dismissed a petition challenging several questions of the Delhi Higher Judicial Service preliminary examination which…

NTA UGC NET result 2020: Subject-wise, category-wise cut-off released, here’s how to check

NTA UGC NET Result 2020: The National Testing Agency (NTA) released the result and category-wise cut-off for all 81 subjects for National Eligibility…

Joint venture to power Indian villages bags Times Higher Education award

The Strategic University Network to Revolutionise Indian Solar Energy (SUNRISE), an Indo-UK multi-institutional programme on solar energy with an aim…

Help students overcome fear of maths, science: Maharashtra governor to teachers

Maharashtra Governor BS Koshyari on Sunday advised teachers to reach out to students who do not have access to online…

Why Belgians are protesting against the name-change of a beloved biscuit

Belgium is battling domestic political divisions and a growing number of coronavirus infections. This past month, news reports suggested that the country…

EPFO extends time limit for submission of life certificate to Feb 2021

A The Union ministry of labour and employment said on Saturday the Employees’ Provident Fund Organisation (EPFO) has extended the…

Enrolment over education

The National Education Policy 2020 proposes foundational learning of five years beginning at the age of three. In contrast to…

From JEE 2021 to CBSE board exams: Education Minister to answer queries

Due to the pandemic, lakhs of students appearing for class 10 and 12 board exams as well as competitive entrance exams…