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13th edition of TCS TechBytes will focus on emerging technologies

Feb 10, 2022, at 10:57 pm

Bengaluru/IBNS: Tata Consultancy Services (TCS) and the Board for IT Education Standards (BITES) in association with Information Technology (IT) industries and educational institutions, announced the beginning of registrations for the 13th edition of TCS TechBytes, an engineering IT quiz.

CBSE to conduct second term board exam for classes 10 and 12 in offline mode

Feb 10, 2022, at 03:19 am

New Delhi/IBNS: The Central Board of Secondary Education (CBSE) will conduct its second term board exams for Classes 10 and 12 offline from April 26.

Kashmir: Indian Army organises debate competition for Kishtwar students

Feb 04, 2022, at 12:21 am

Udhampur/IBNS: To provide a platform for school students to showcase their talent and to enhance their self-confidence, Indian Army organised a debate competition for students living in Kishtwar district on the theme ‘Azadi ka Amrit Mahotasav’.

GATE 2022: IIT Kharagpur issues letter considered as travel pass to allow smooth travel amid Covid curbs

Feb 02, 2022, at 04:56 am

Kharagpur/IBNS: The organizing institute of GATE Examination 2022, IIT Kharagpur under the Ministry of Education, has issued a letter to ensure smooth movement of the candidates carrying valid admit cards on the day of examination.

Union Budget: Sona Group of Education Institutions chief welcomes govt's initiative to further strengthen digital education initiatives

Feb 02, 2022, at 03:04 am

New Delhi: FM Nirmala Seetharaman's announcement on further strengthening the digital education initiatives of the government is 'very much welcome', said Chocko Valliappa, Vice Chairman, Sona Group of Education Institutions, Salem.

Kashmir: SKUAST-K organizes webinar on innovation mining

Jan 28, 2022, at 03:04 am

Srinagar/IBNS: Sher-e-Kashmir University of Agricultural Sciences and Technology of Kashmir (SKUAST-K) Tuesday held a one day workshop on ‘Innovation Minning’ for the BSc Fisheries students.

MAKAUT and Bangalore's IISc to collaborate to create App for Agricultural Information in Bengali Dialects

Jan 20, 2022, at 12:09 am

Kolkata/IBNS: Two Indian institutions have teamed up to create a voice recognition app that would enable West Bengal's less educated citizens to grasp many areas of agriculture and economics in their own dialects.

Over 60 pc MBA colleges likely to open and offer only offline classes by February 2022: Survey

Jan 17, 2022, at 04:00 am

New Delhi/IBNS: At least 60 percent of colleges will be open and offer only offline classes by Februar 2022, according to a survey by online career and college selection platform, Shiksha.com.

Kashmir: Govt schools register one lakh new admissions

Jan 12, 2022, at 01:01 am

Srinagar/IBNS: The government schools across Kashmir have registered more than one lakh new admissions during the ongoing enrollment drive started by the Directorate of School Education Kashmir (DSEK).

Honorary fellowship of IIChE awarded to MAKAUT Vice Chancellor

Jan 12, 2022, at 12:41 am

Kolkata/IBNS: Honorary Fellowship of Indian Institute of Chemical Engineers (IIChE) has been awarded to Vice Chancellor of Maulana Abul Kalam Azad University of Technology (MAKAUT), WB Prof. (Dr.) Saikat Maitra.

NEET-PG Counselling for medical admissions to begin from Wednesday

Jan 10, 2022, at 12:23 am

New Delhi/BNS: Counselling for medical admissions under the National Eligibility/Entrance Test Postgraduate (NEET-PG) will start from Wednesday, Health Minister Mansukh Mandaviya said today.

Jammu and Kashmir: 11,787 students to get free coaching in private coaching centres

Jan 08, 2022, at 04:16 am

Srinagar: Around 11,787 students belonging to economically-weaker sections would get free coaching classes at the registered private coaching institutes functioning across Kashmir for the current academic session.

Jammu and Kashmir: IUST ranked 21st for Innovation in National Level Atal Ranking

Jan 05, 2022, at 04:26 pm

Srinagar: The Islamic University of Science and Technology (IUST) Awantipora has been ranked at 21st number among the government and government aided universities (and deemed to-be universities) at national level in the Atal Ranking of Institutions on Innovation Achievement (ARIIA) 2021.

National Book Trust announces of 75 selected authors under the PM- YUVA Mentorship Scheme

Dec 26, 2021, at 06:04 am

New Delhi/IBNS: National Book Trust, India, under Ministry of Education, today announced 75 authors selected through an-all India contest for a Scholarship-cum-Mentorship Scheme for the young authors below the age of 30 years.

J&K educationists, linguists highlight need to promote Kashmiri

Dec 25, 2021, at 10:45 pm

Srinagar/IBNS: Educationists and linguists present for a book release at SP College, Srinagar highlighted the need to promote Kashmiri language.

IIT Kanpur to host 54th convocation in hybrid mode on Dec 28, PM to attend

Dec 24, 2021, at 01:35 am

Kanpur/UNI: The Indian Institute of Technology (IIT) Kanpur will be organizing its 54th Convocation on Dec 28 in a hybrid mode with Prime Minister Narendra Modi as the Chief Guest.

IIT Guwahati researchers develop cost-effective, highly efficient perovskite solar cells to produce electricity from sunlight

Dec 22, 2021, at 09:07 pm

Guwahati/IBNS: Indian Institute of Technology Guwahati (IIT-G) researchers have developed hybrid perovskite-based solar or photovoltaic devices to produce electricity from the sunlight, which are highly efficient, cost effective, easy to manufacture and easily recyclable.

Leadership development programme for heads of school in West Bengal

Dec 21, 2021, at 05:50 pm

Kolkata/IBNS: Prof. Uttam Kumar Sarkar, Director of IIM Calcutta, recently inaugurated a training programme which is part of an initiative by the School Education Department of West Bengal government.

Jefferson Debates 2021: Calcutta University's Dept of Law wins, Sanskrit College comes second

Dec 21, 2021, at 05:30 am

Kolkata/IBNS: University of Calcutta's (UC) Dept of Law won the Jefferson Debates 2021 where the motion for opposing sides was 'The U.S.-India Strategic Relationship Will Boost Business Growth in the Indo-Pacific Region'.

Central university of Kashmir organizes ‘TechFest – 2021’

Dec 16, 2021, at 03:18 am

Ganderbal/IBNS: Central University of Kashmir's (CUKs) Vice Chancellor Prof Farooq Ahmad Shah inaugurated “Tech Fest - 2021”, a one-week technical festival, for the students under the Department of Information Technology, Tulmulla.

IIT Kharagpur to hold annual convocation; Union education minister is chief guest

Dec 14, 2021, at 08:46 pm

Kharagpur (WB)/IBNS: Union Minister of Education, Dharmendra Pradhan will be the Chief Guest at the 67th Convocation of IIT Kharagpur, according to a release from the premier academic institution.

Kashmir: Crime Branch organises students tour to Dachigam Sanctuary

Dec 14, 2021, at 03:08 am

Srinagar/IBNS: Crime Branch of Kashmir organized a tour programme of students to National Wildlife Sanctuary, Dachigam in connection with celebration of “Azadi Ka Amrut Mahotsav” under a civic action programme. 

Jamia’s Rubina, PM Fellowship awardee, is a story of grit and glory

Dec 11, 2021, at 04:00 am

Rubina, a research scholar at Jamia Millia Islamia, selected for the coveted Prime Minister Research Fellowship under the Direct Entry category of May 2021 cycle, is a story of grit, determination and glory. Hailing from a humble family in Jamia Nagar, she has been an outstanding student throughout her academic life thus far. And, now, with PMRF assistance, she is slated to contribute innovatively in the field of Electrical Engineering, her academic discipline.

Parsa Mufti becomes first Kashmiri to receive Schwarzman Scholarship

Dec 10, 2021, at 09:16 pm

Srinagar/IBNS: Parsa Mufti became the first Kashmiri selected for Schwarzman Scholars, a scholarship funded by American Billionaire Stephen Schwarzman.

NCERT textbook-based videos in Indian Sign Language soon

Dec 09, 2021, at 06:05 pm

New Delhi/IBNS: The National Council of Educational Research and Training (NCERT) has signed a Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) with the Indian Sign Language Research and Training Centre (ISLRTC) for developing NCERT textbook-based videos in Indian Sign Language.

Kerala: Govt school introduces unisex uniform

Nov 20, 2021, at 08:11 pm

Kochi/UNI: Setting a gender inclusive model, a Government School at Valayanchira in Ernakulam district of Kerala has introduced unisex uniform aiming to ensure gender equality in and through education.

NSE Group EdTech company and ISB collaborate to launch Future-Ready CFO Programme

Nov 18, 2021, at 06:27 pm

New Delhi/IBNS: TalentSprint, an NSE Group EdTech company, also known for transformational deeptech programmes, has announced a multi-year partnership with the Centre for Executive Education at ISB - India’s leading business school and ranked amongst the top B-schools, globally.

West Bengal: Physical classes for students between standard IX to XII begin after 20 months suspension amid COVID-19 infection spike

Nov 16, 2021, at 09:31 pm

Kolkata/UNI: Classes with physical attendance for students between 9th and 12th standard across West Bengal began on Tuesday, nearly 20 months of suspension owing to Covid-19 situation,

US remains top choice for Indian students pursuing higher education abroad

Nov 16, 2021, at 03:22 am

Washington/New Delhi/IBNS: The United States remained a top destination for international students, welcoming over 914,000 international students from over 200 places of origin, according to the 2021 Open Doors Report.  

Kashmir: Director School Education launches enrollment drive in Kupwara

Nov 12, 2021, at 11:25 pm

Kupwara/IBNS: Director School Education Kashmir, Tassaduq Hussain, Wednesday launched an enrollment drive from the Government Middle School, Handwara where 240 new entrants were enrolled in different classes.