No change in stand on holding class 10 exams: CBSE
Apr 29, 2020, at 02:14 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.
Power Publishers making e-learning videos for school students based on textbooks
Apr 28, 2020, at 04:37 pm
Kolkata/IBNS: Traditional teaching process has now given way to digital methods so that students can continue to study despite the pandemic crisis and the lockdown.
Greece: COVID-19 pandemic a further risk to refugee child education
Apr 28, 2020, at 01:04 pm
New York/IBNS: UN agencies in Greece have expressed concern at the effect that the COVID-19 pandemic is having on the education of refugee children in the country, as a charity partner warns that funding for educational programmes is on the verge of running out.
China's online education users soar to 423 mln: report
Apr 28, 2020, at 11:58 am
Beijing/Xinhua/UNI: As of March, the number of online education users in China had reached 423 million, up 110.2 percent from the end of 2018, according to a report on China's internet development released Tuesday.
Apr 23, 2020, at 02:09 pm
Kolkata/IBNS: Due to restrictive measures on Zoom app use imposed by the Government of India, Behala College in south Kolkata started online digital classroom for its students, using its own server, recently.
Startling disparities in digital learning emerge as COVID-19 spreads: UN education agency
Apr 22, 2020, at 01:26 pm
New York/IBNS: With most of the world’s students now at home due to COVID-19, the pandemic is revealing startling divides in digitally-based distance learning, data from the UN education and cultural agency, UNESCO, and partners has revealed.
Coronavirus lockdown: Manipur launches E-Textbooks for class 8-10 students
Apr 17, 2020, at 05:00 pm
Guwahati/IBNS: The Manipur government has launched E-Texbooks for Class 8-10 students of the state while the centre extended nationwide lockdown till May 3.
Salem institutes migrate all classes online and even placements are facilitated digitally
Apr 15, 2020, at 05:23 pm
Salem/IBNS: Long before the Covid-19 lockdown began, the digitally savvy Sona College of Technology, Sona School of Management and Thiagarajar Polytechnic College at Salem had with great forethought migrated their classes online.
Apr 07, 2020, at 06:41 pm
New Delhi/Bikaner/IBNS: In a bid to skill tech graduates and offer them mentorship for professional opportunities, Singapore-based Ranosys Technologies, a software development company, has signed an OutSystems education protocol with Bikaner Technical University (BTU).
Use the lockdown as an opportunity to sharpen your career skills on TCS iON Career Edge
Apr 03, 2020, at 06:41 pm
Mumbai/IBNS: TCS iON, a strategic unit of Tata Consultancy Services (TCS), a leading global IT services, consulting and business solutions organization, announced a free, 15-day self-paced digital certification program called Career Edge, to sharpen career skills of college-going students and professionals during this period of global lockdown.
CBSE yet to decide on promoting students of classes 1 to 8 and 11 amid coronavirus outbreak
Mar 25, 2020, at 06:46 pm
New Delhi/IBNS: While India is under lockdown to arrest the spread of COVID-19, the students of classes 1 to 9 and 11 are still uncertain about their future as CBSE is yet to decide on promoting the students to the next class without examination, said a media report.
Sona College of Technology records yet another exceptional placement season
Mar 25, 2020, at 05:44 pm
Salem/IBNS: The Sona College of Technology, the preferred engineering college for discovering the best of engineering talent from Salem, Tamil Nadu, has reported yet another exceptional placement season.
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Amid COVID-19 outbreak, MHRD orders postponement of CBSE board exams, UGC, AICTE, JEE entrances
Mar 18, 2020, at 11:15 pm
New Delhi/IBNS: The Ministry of Human Resource Development on Wednesday directed the Central Board of Secondary Education (CBSE) to postpone the board examinations amid the rapid spike in the number of COVID-19 positive cases in the country.
Delhi violence: CBSE announces new dates for board exams
Mar 09, 2020, at 09:16 pm
New Delhi/IBNS: The Central Board of Secondary Education (CBSE) has announced that it will conduct special board exams for students who have missed their papers due to violence in northeast Delhi last month.
Feb 23, 2020, at 06:33 pm
Kharagpur/IBNS: To promote and encourage ideas and innovation in the field of civil engineering and to present a platform to the civil engineering students to work and interact with several civil engineering aspects, a three-day technical Fest-Megalith-is organized at IIT Kharagpur Campus here.
West Bengal to suspend internet during Secondary exam to prevent question paper leak
Feb 17, 2020, at 08:21 pm
Kolkata/IBNS: West Bengal government's school education department on Monday said that broadband and mobile internet services will be restricted in 42 block areas across the state during Secondary (Madhyamik) examinations which is going to start from Tuesday (Feb 18), officials said.
GNIT Flagship College of JIS Group receives award from Solar Energy Society of India (SESI)
Feb 14, 2020, at 04:10 pm
Kolkata/IBNS: ICORE 2020 (International Congress on Renewable Energy) was organized by GNIT (Guru Nanak Institute of Technology) in association with Solar Energy Society of India (SESI) to promote, advance, propagate the use of renewable energy by encouraging basic and applied research in renewable energy.
Delhi-based NGO Sunaayy Foundation's Kolkata operations to complete one year in May
Feb 10, 2020, at 04:38 pm
Kolkata/IBNS: The volunteer-run initiative in the Rashbehari area of south Kolkata oeprating under the umbrella of New Delhi based Sunaayy Foundation, will observe its first anniversary in May this year.
Arunachal student wins 6th Dinanath Pandey Smart Idea Innovation Award
Feb 09, 2020, at 09:04 pm
Guwahati/IBNS: Assam minister for Excise, Forest and Fisheries Parimal Suklabaidya Parimal Suklabaidya on Sunday gave away the prizes of winners of the 6th Dinanath Pandey Smart Idea Innovation Award.
Feb 08, 2020, at 01:29 am
New Delhi/IBNS: Shiksha, part of Info Edge Limited, an Indian career and college selection website for students, recently conducted a survey among MBA aspirants.
Union Budget outlays INR 99,300 crore for education sector
Feb 01, 2020, at 01:01 pm
New Delhi/IBNS: India will spend INR 99,300 in the education sector in 2020-21, Union Finance Minister Nirmala Sitharaman announced in her budget speech on Saturday.
MAKAUT, West Bengal participates in The International Bengali Conference
Jan 31, 2020, at 10:55 pm
Kolkata/IBNS: Maulana Abul Kalam Azad University of Technology (MAKAUT), West Bengal, participated actively in the International Bengali Conference, organized by Bangla Worldwide from Jan 23 to 25, 2020 at the Eastern Zonal Cultural Centre, Salt Lake, here.
Delhi:Â Little Buddy Kindergarten opens franchiseeÂ
Jan 29, 2020, at 06:09 pm
New Delhi/UNI: Little Buddy Kindergarten, an established preschool on Wednesday launched its exclusive franchisee model in Delhi.
Jamia plans to resume classes from Jan 27: Chief Proctor
Jan 24, 2020, at 05:58 pm
New Delhi/UNI: Jamia Millia Islamia Chief Proctor Dr Waseem Ahmed Khan on Thursday said that the university is planning to resume classes from January 27, adding that the students would be asked to shift their protest inside the campus premises.
Global megacities growing at an unprecedented rate, study reveals
Jan 22, 2020, at 10:16 pm
New Delhi/IBNS: The world’s biggest cities are growing at an unprecedented rate – particularly in India and the global South – with 11 of the planet’s 30 biggest cities each adding more than 10 million citizens over the last four decades, according to a new study.
Dec 31, 2019, at 06:58 pm
New Delhi/UNI: The National Testing Agency (NTA) on Tuesday released the UGC National Eligibility Test (NET) 2019 December results.
MAKAUT launches new certification and diploma courses on Archaeology
Dec 30, 2019, at 11:32 pm
Kolkata/IBNS: Maulana Abul Kalam Azad University of Technology, West Bengal, is all set to launch new certification and diploma courses on Archaeology.
IIT Kharagpur announces scholarship for Australian Doctoral students
Dec 10, 2019, at 06:39 pm
Kolkata, Dec 10 (UNI) In a significant boost to its ongoing academic exchange programme with Australian institutions, IIT Kharagpur has instituted competitive high-value scholarships for students from the University of Melbourne, Australia enrolled under the Dual Doctoral Programme jointly conducted by the two institutions.
Dec 10, 2019, at 03:39 pm
Kolkata/IBNS: On the occasion of the State Visit by King Carl XVI Gustaf and Queen Silvia of Sweden, Team Sweden, KTH Royal Institute of Technology, FICCI Ladies organization and Atal Innovation Mission, NITI Aayog recently organized the Tekla Festival in Mumbai.
Dec 09, 2019, at 04:37 pm
Jaipur/IBNS: The Government of Rajasthan and Piramal School of Leadership (PSL), an initiative of Piramal Foundation, signed a Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) to transform Jhunjhunu district into an ‘Innovation Hub for Excellence in School Education’, over a period of 5 years.