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Girls perform better than boys in CBSE Class XII results

Jul 13, 2020, at 11:09 pm

New Delhi/UNI: Girls have once again surpassed boys in the Central Board of Secondary Education (CBSE) Class 12 results announced here on Monday, racking up 5.96 per cent higher pass percentage than boys.

CBSE Class 12 Board results out

Jul 13, 2020, at 07:08 pm

New Delhi/UNI: The Central Board of Secondary Education (CBSE) Class 12 results for Arts, Commerce and Science streams were declared on Monday.

Nearly 10 mln children 'may never return to school' after COVID-19 pandemic: Charity

Jul 13, 2020, at 03:24 pm

London/UNI: Some 9.7 million children worldwide "could be forced out of school forever" by the end of this year, as a result of increasing poverty and budget cuts incurred by the COVID-19 pandemic, London-headquartered charity Save the Children warned Monday.

ICSE, ISC Results 2020 declared

Jul 10, 2020, at 11:09 pm

New Delhi/UNI: As many as 96.84 per cent students cleared the class 12 Board exams of Council for the Indian School Certificate Examinations exam, up from 96.52 per cent last year.

Supreme Court: High Courts should be approached for school fee

Jul 10, 2020, at 11:00 pm

New Delhi/UNI:  Supreme court on Friday refused to interfere with the petition filed seeking direction to pass appropriate orders with respect to school fee and fee hike for online classes, and asked them to approach the respective High Courts for relief.

NIOS exam cancelled

Jul 10, 2020, at 10:52 pm

New Delhi/UNI: The National Institute of Open Schooling (NIOS) has cancelled its examinations for secondary and senior secondary courses scheduled for March 2020.

CISCE to publish ICSE, ISC results tomorrow

Jul 10, 2020, at 04:33 am

New Delhi/IBNS: After months of impasse, the Council for the Indian School Certificate Examination (CISCE) has announced that it will publish the ICSE (Class X Board) and ISC (Class XII Board) examinations' results on Friday.

Technical education sector appeals to PM for relief

Jul 08, 2020, at 06:42 pm

Salem/IBNS: The association of technical polytechnics in Tamil Nadu has sought a financial relief of Rs 50,000 crore for 50 lakh students pursuing higher education covering engineering, technology, hotel management, pharmacy and management studies.

Year of COVID-19: CBSE revises classes IX-XII syllabus

Jul 07, 2020, at 06:12 pm

New Delhi/UNI: Due to loss of classroom teaching arising out of closure of schools, Central Board of Secondary Education (CBSE) on Tuesday revised the syllabus for classes IX-XII for academic session 2020-21.

Home Ministry allows universities to hold final term exams

Jul 06, 2020, at 09:26 pm

New Delhi/IBNS: The Ministry of Home Affairs (MHA) on Monday granted permission to universities and institutions to hold the final term examinations, which are pending since March due to anti-coronavirus lockdown.

COVID-19: NEET,JEE postponed till September 

Jul 04, 2020, at 09:24 am

New Delhi/IBNS: Union Human Resource Development Minister Ramesh Pokhriyal 'Nishank' on Friday announced through online medium the fresh examination dates of NEET and JEE Mains & Advance. Both the examinations have been postponed till September.

JEE Main, NEET, JEE Advanced to be held in Sep

Jul 03, 2020, at 11:49 pm

New Delhi/UNI: The JEE and NEET examinations, for admission to undergraduate engineering and medical courses respectively, have been postponed and the Joint Entrance Examination-Main (JEE-Main) will be now be held from September 1-6, due to the Covid-19 pandemic.

MAKAUT to launch Bengali e-book on fight against Coronavirus

Jul 03, 2020, at 09:02 pm

Kolkata/IBNS: Maulana Abul Kalam Azad University of Technology, West Bengal (MAKAUT, WB) will launch a Bengali e-book on the fight against Novel Coronavirus pandemic on Saturday.

IIT Madras launches India's maiden online B.Sc degree in Programming and Data Science

Jul 02, 2020, at 10:14 pm

Kolkata/IBNS: IIT Madras has launched India’s maiden online B.Sc degree in Programming and Data Science, at a time online education is rapidly embraced amid the Covid-19 pandemic.

Vice-President M Venkaiah Naidu calls for bridging digital divide to ensure equitable education

Jul 01, 2020, at 02:41 am

New Delhi/IBNS: Vice President  M Venkaiah Naidu on Tuesday called for bridging the digital divide to achieve universal primary education and ensure impartial secondary and higher education.

Cancel CBSE board exams, use internal assessments for results: Sisodia to HRD Minister

Jun 17, 2020, at 08:24 pm

New Delhi/UNI: Delhi Deputy Chief Minister and Education Minister Manish Sisodia on Wednesday suggested Union Human Resource Development (HRD) minister Dr Ramesh Pokhriyal ‘Nishank’ to cancel the board exams of class 10th and 12th, and declare their results based on term exams and internal assessments in the wake of rising Corona cases.

SC directs CBSE to chalk out the way on remaining board papers by June 23

Jun 17, 2020, at 05:10 pm

New Delhi/UNI:  The Supreme Court on Wednesday asked Central Board of Secondary Education (CBSE) to come up with a solution by June 23, Tuesday on how the remaining papers of Class 10th and 12th board exams, slated from July 1-15, can be conducted or evaluated keeping in view prevailing COVID-19 situation.

Boys outshine girls in AssamHSLC examination

Jun 06, 2020, at 05:56 pm

Guwahati: TheBoard of Secondary Education, Assam (SEBA) on Saturday declared the Class 10High School Leaving Certificate (HSLC) examination results.

Times Higher Education Impact Rankings 2020 report shows NZ universities ahead in several fields

May 20, 2020, at 01:11 pm

Kolkata/IBNS: According to the recently released Times Higher Education Impact Rankings 2020 report, New Zealand universities are leading in areas of research, outreach and stewardship.

IIT KGP in collaboration with ICMR to set up Centre of Excellence on Medical Device and Diagnostics

May 19, 2020, at 11:07 pm

Kharagpur/IBNS: IIT Kharagpur is going to set up a Centre of Excellence on Medical Device and Diagnostics to foster innovation of affordable and indigenous medical devices and diagnostics in priority areas and promote entrepreneurship. The proposal has recently been accepted for funding of ₹20 crore by Indian Council of Medical Research.

West Bengal based Guru Nanak Institute of Technology starts online internship for its Second and Third Year students

May 19, 2020, at 03:59 pm

Kolkata/IBNS: Guru Nanak Institute of Technology, the flagship college of JIS Group, has arranged online intersnsip opportunities for its students, keeping in mind the lockdown and travel restrictions imposed by the pandemic crisis, it said recently in a release.

CBSE announces dates for pending board examinations

May 18, 2020, at 03:16 pm

New Delhi/IBNS: The CBSE on Monday announced fresh dates for the pending board examinations which were delayed due to the anti-Covid-19 lockdown.

COVID-19: UGC sets up task force to monitor concerns of students

May 11, 2020, at 03:55 pm

New Delhi/UNI: The University Grants Commission has constituted a task force to monitor concerns of students, teachers, and institutions related to examinations and other academic activities arising due to this pandemic and redress them accordingly.

GNIT to organise COVID-19 Hackathon Grand Finale tomorrow

May 09, 2020, at 07:18 pm

Kolkata/IBNS: The Grand Finale of COVID-19 Hackathon will be organized by Guru Nanak Institute of Technology(GNIT), a flagship college of JIS Group on Sunday.

Pending CBSE exams to be held between July 1 and 15

May 08, 2020, at 07:02 pm

New Delhi/IBNS: The Central Board of Secondary Education (CBSE) board examinations, which are pending due to the pandemic Coronavirus and the subsequent lockdown, will be held in the first half of July.

SNU to give online class guide to other institutions free

May 05, 2020, at 05:43 pm

Kolkata/IBNS: Sister Nivedita University (SNU) has come up with a brand new onlune education mathod called Learning Management System (LMS) which they will share with any University, college or school that needs a guidance to adopt online classes absolutely frebof cost.

HireMee unveils mid-term student assessments solution for colleges

May 04, 2020, at 05:09 pm

Bengaluru/IBNS:  Covid-19 has disrupted every life event in the last couple of months. Governments, companies, individuals and academic institutions have been forced to adopt new systems and radically different ways of working to negotiate the new normal.

How can schools open up again safely? The UN has some new guidelines

May 01, 2020, at 03:05 pm

New York/IBNS: As countries grapple with severe disruptions to education caused by COVID-19, several UN agencies – as part of the Global Education Coalition – issued new guidelines on Thursday to help Governments make decisions on safely reopening schools for the world’s 1.3 billion students affected by ongoing closures.

Universities and colleges to reopen from August, new entrants to start from September: UGC

Apr 29, 2020, at 10:01 pm

New Delhi/IBNS: College sessions will resume for current students from August and September for the new entrants while the examinations for the final semester students will be held in July, University Grants Commission(UGC) said on Wednesday, reported media.

No change in stand on holding class 10 exams: CBSE

Apr 29, 2020, at 03:10 pm

New Delhi/UNI: Central Board for School Education (CBSE), on Wednesday, sought to nip speculation regarding cancellation of Class 10 exams, clarifying that there had been no change in the board's decision regarding holding of the remaining exams for class 10 and 12.