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Webinar on ‘Rhodes Scholarship’ held for law students in Kashmir University

Jun 14, 2021, at 03:54 am

Srinagar: The Internship and Placement (IP) Cell, School of Law, Kashmir University, Saturday organised a webinar on the ‘Rhodes Scholarship'.

Covid19: Delhi govt cancels final exams of classes 9 and 11

Jun 11, 2021, at 04:02 am

Delhi/IBNS: The Delhi government on Thursday cancelled the annual examination of classes 9 and 11 and announced that the students would be promoted on the basis of their performance in the mid-term exams.

JDBI Kolkata arranges for virtual internship for students

Jun 11, 2021, at 02:55 am

Kolkata/IBNS: Kolkata-based JD Birla Institute (JDBI) has launched a month-long Virtual Internship program for its students.

The NorthCap University implements Instructure Learning Platform for better digital solutions

Jun 11, 2021, at 02:50 am

Mumbai/IBNS: Gurugram-based NorthCap University (NCU) has entered into a collaboration with Canvas, part of the Instructure Learning Platform, to ramp up its e-learning solutions and blended learning.

JDBI Kolkata arranges for virtual internship for students

Jun 11, 2021, at 02:06 am

Kolkata/IBNS: Kolkata-based JD Birla Institute (JDBI) has launched a month-long Virtual Internship program for its students.

The NorthCap University implements Instructure Learning Platform for better digital solutions

Jun 11, 2021, at 01:33 am

Mumbai/IBNS: Gurugram-based NorthCap University (NCU) has entered into a collaboration with Canvas, part of the Instructure Learning Platform, to ramp up its e-learning solutions and blended learning.

Three Indian universities achieve top-200 positions in QS World University Rankings 2022, Modi appreciates

Jun 10, 2021, at 02:24 am

New Delhi: Three Indian Universities have achieved top-200 positions in QS World University Rankings 2022.

IIT Guwahati gains rank 41 globally in the ‘Research Citations per Faculty’ category of the QS World University Rankings 2022

Jun 09, 2021, at 09:20 pm

Guwahati: Indian Institute of Technology Guwahati, one of the premier educational and research institutes across the nation, has broken into the top 50 institutes and secured 41st rank globally (56th in 2021) in the ‘Research Citations per Faculty’ category, of the QS World University rankings 2022 announced on Tuesday.

Assam to hold class 10 and 12 board exams in August

Jun 09, 2021, at 01:00 am

Guwahati/UNI: Assam government today said that it will be holding the Class 10 (HSLC) and 12 (HSSLC) board exams between August 1 and August 15.

UP govt cancels class XII Board exams

Jun 03, 2021, at 11:00 pm

Lucknow/UNI: Days after 12th CBSE Board and ICSE examinations were scrapped, the Uttar Pradesh Government has cancelled the state's Secondary Board 12th examinations on Thursday.

Assam Education Minister flags off free textbook carrying vehicles for Class 12 students

Jun 03, 2021, at 09:00 am

Guwahati/IBNS: Assam Education Minister Dr. Ranoj Pegu on Wednesday formally flagged off free textbook carrying vehicles for students of Class 12 to all the districts from Assam State Textbooks Production and Publication Corporation Limited, complex at Bonda, Guwahati.

Bengal: Announcement of Secondary and Higher Secondary exam schedule postponed

Jun 02, 2021, at 07:32 pm

Kolkata/UNI: The much-awaited announcement of the Secondary and Higher Secondary examination schedules has been postponed and a committee to this effect was formed, according to a state education department source.

CBSE Class XII board exams cancelled, PM Modi says decision taken in students' interest

Jun 02, 2021, at 02:28 am

New Delhi/IBNS: In view of the "uncertain conditions" due to COVID and the feedback obtained from various stakeholders, the Centre on Tuesday decided that Class XII board exams of the Central Board of Secondary Education (CBSE) would not be held this year, the Prime Minister's Office said in a statement.

Covid-19: Digital gap fuels inequality among students worldwide

May 30, 2021, at 06:16 am

Education has always been rife with inequity worldwide and Covid-19 laid bare the widening gulf between haves and have-nots. Unequal access to technology left some kids stranded while others flourished – both in the United States and India, and across the globe. Ian Laird and DC Benincasa from USA and Shaibalina Choudhury from India report

Tips for Becoming a Better Online Educator

May 27, 2021, at 06:43 pm

The concept of online classrooms is comparatively new and unexplored for teachers and students.  In addition to the logistical changes, the methodology also undergoes a drastic change when it comes to virtual education. In keeping with the changing times, educators need to familiarize themselves with this new medium of education but as it turns out, things can be slightly different when it comes to teaching students virtually. You may need to alter your teaching pace, clear doubts over virtualsessions, use audio-visual teaching aids and so on.Here are a few tips on how you can refine your teaching methods and keep students engaged.

High-level meeting to be held tomorrow to discuss conducting class XIIth exams, professional courses entrance exams: Centre

May 22, 2021, at 11:02 pm

New Delhi: A High-level virtual meeting will be convened on Sunday with all the States/UT Education Ministers, Education Secretaries and Chairpersons of State Examination Boards and stakeholders to discuss the proposals for the conduct of exams for Class XII and entrance examinations for professional courses.

IIM Calcutta holds its 2021 Convocation online

May 16, 2021, at 04:12 am

Kolkata/IBNS: Indian Institute of Management Calcutta conducted its Annual Convocation 2021 through a virtual ceremony on May 15.

UPSC defers Civil Service prelims exams

May 13, 2021, at 07:49 pm

New Delhi/IBNS: UPSC has postponed the Civil Services preliminary exam which was scheduled on June 27 to October 10 due to the Covid-19 situation in the country, the Union Public Service Commission (UPSC) has said.

IIM Calcutta to hold its 2021 annual convocation online

May 13, 2021, at 06:14 pm

Kolkata/IBNS: In keeping with the ongoing pandemic situation, the Indian Institute of Management Calcutta (IIM Calcutta) has decided to take its Annual Convocation 2021 online.

Record number of students enrol for latest IIM Calcutta MBAEx program

May 06, 2021, at 03:33 am

Kolkata/IBNS: The Indian Institute of Management (IIM) Calcutta recently welcomed the 15th batch of MBAEx students through virtual mode keeping in mind the pandemic.

Joy in South Sudan, as schools reopen after 14-month COVID lockdown

May 06, 2021, at 02:25 am

New York: The countrywide reopening of schools in South Sudan is a welcome step on the road to “normalcy” for youngsters, two in three of whom need humanitarian assistance, the UN Children’s Fund (UNICEF) said on Tuesday.

Jammu and Kashmir: Education Deptt proposes massive infra upgradation in Govt schools

Apr 28, 2021, at 10:06 pm

Srinagar: The J&K government is planning massive infrastructural upgradation in government schools across J&K.

Jammu and Kashmir: JU asks students, scholars to leave hostels within week

Apr 28, 2021, at 06:58 pm

Srinagar: University of Jammu on Monday, in view of upsurge in COVID19 cases, asked the students and scholars, still residing in the hostels to leave for their home within one week after taking proper permission from the concerned Wardens and Research Supervisors.

Jammu and Kashmir: Govt likely to do away with daily attendance of teachers in schools

Apr 25, 2021, at 06:38 am

Srinagar: The J&K government is considering to doing away with the daily attendance of the teachers in schools in view of the spike in COVID-19 cases reported on a daily basis.

Jammu and Kashmir: NIT Srinagar switches to online mode, postpones all exams

Apr 23, 2021, at 05:03 am

Srinagar:  The National Institute of Technology (NIT) Srinagar has switched to online mode of education for all undergraduate, post graduate students besides the scholars enrolled in the institute.

Jammu and Kashmir: KU, JU teachers' attendance non-mandatory

Apr 21, 2021, at 10:49 pm

Srinagar: The Jammu and Kashmir Universities have made the attendance of the teachers non-mandatory during the closure period of the educational institutions. Both the Universities have shifted to online education.

Jammu and Kashmir: CUK VC inspects examination centers

Apr 20, 2021, at 11:38 pm

Srinagar: Central University of Kashmir (CUK) Vice Chancellor, Prof. Mehraj ud Din Mir on Monday inspected the examination centres of the varsity across various campuses and expressed satisfaction over the arrangements made in view of the COVID-19.

Jammu and Kashmir: KU to start online classes for students

Apr 20, 2021, at 11:13 pm

Srinagar: The authorities at the University of Kashmir (KU) have decided to conduct classes in online mode except for the courses which require physical presence of students on account of laboratory, research and internship.

COVID-19: CISCE cancels Class 10 ICSE examination

Apr 20, 2021, at 03:33 pm

New Delhi:  The Council for Indian School Certification Examination (CISCE) on Monday cancelled the Class 10 ICSE examination due to 'worsening' COVID-19 situation in the country.

Delhi govt orders summer vacation in city schools from tomorrow till June 9

Apr 20, 2021, at 02:44 am

New Delhi/IBNS: The Delhi government on Monday issued a circular advancing the summer vacation in all schools in the national capital after announcing a six-day lockdown in view of an unprecedented rise in Covid-19 cases.