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20/11/2023

Leaders from three leading Indian Institutes of Management gathered in Delhi to bring forth invaluable perspectives centering around and technological agility.

Dr. Pritam Singh Memorial Lecture: Dr. Bharat Bhaskar, Director of IIM Ahmedabad, Dr. Bhimaraya Metri, Director of IIM Nagpur, and Dr. MP Jaiswal, Director of IIM Sambalpur, addressed the challenges posed by digitalization while emphasizing the critical role of leadership in steering organizations t...

17/11/2023

UP Madrasa Education Board chairman Iftikhar Ahmed Javed, in his letter to Adityanath, said that not a single has been recognised in the state in the last eight years due to the state government not giving its nod.

UP Madrasa Education Board chairman Iftikhar Ahmed Javed, in his letter to Adityanath, said that not a single madrasa has been recognised in the state in the last eight years due to the state government not giving its nod.

17/11/2023

The Bengaluru-based startup plans to use fresh capital to build out a ‘teaching-as-a-service’ ( ) marketplace model that will provide on-demand teaching services to national and international educational institutions as well as support state and national governments, it said in a statement.

Centa Funding: The Bengaluru-based startup plans to use fresh capital to build out a ‘teaching-as-a-service’ (TaaS) marketplace model that will provide on-demand teaching services to national and international educational institutions as well as support state and national governments, it said in...

17/11/2023

Delhi's technical education institutions should lead in the fields of and , Education Minister Atish.

The education minister said the city government is committed to ensuring that students never face a lack of world-class infrastructure or funding.

17/11/2023

, whose generative products initially raised fears of widespread cheating on homework, is now exploring how it can get its popular chatbot into classrooms, according to a senior executive.

OpenAI Explores How To Get ChatGPT Into Classrooms: OpenAI's chief operating officer, Brad Lightcap, said at a conference in San Francisco that the company will form a team to explore educational applications of a technology that has threatened to upend industries, stoked new legislation and become....

17/11/2023

The arrest was made based on the complaint filed by the girl, and the accused, identified as Shanavas, is facing charges under the provisions of the Protection of Children from Sexual Offences ( ) Act, police said.

Kozhikode: The arrest was made based on the complaint filed by the girl, and the accused, identified as Shanavas, is facing charges under the provisions of the Protection of Children from Sexual Offences (POCSO) Act, police said.

17/11/2023

Excitement is building as we welcome our distinguished speaker to , Aradhana Galgotia, Director - Operations, Galgotias University, Noida.

📚 Our summit is set to spark innovative discussions on EdTech, personalized learning, and reimagining classrooms for the digital age.
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17/11/2023

We're pleased to announce our esteemed speaker for , Dr. Rupa Vasudevan, Founder & Chancellor, BEST Innovation University, Andhra Pradesh.

Dr. Vasudevan is the founder and chancellor at Bharatiya Engineering Science and Technology Innovation University, Andhra Pradesh , established under the AP State private Universities Act in 2018 at Satya Sai District.

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17/11/2023

Seven teachers were injured during a scuffle at a school's staff council meeting in this North Kerala district.

Teachers Clash During Meeting At Kerala School: The incident, which occurred earlier this week, gained public attention when a purported video showing teachers fighting went viral on social media.

17/11/2023

As per a cabinet communique shared by Sarma on X, the merger will involve combining the Board of Secondary Education, Assam ( ), and the Assam Higher Secondary Education Council ( ) to establish a new entity named the Assam State School Education Board ( ).

As per a cabinet communique shared by Sarma on X, the merger will involve combining the Board of Secondary Education, Assam (SEBA), and the Assam Higher Secondary Education Council (AHSEC) to establish a new entity named the Assam State School Education Board (ASSEB).

17/11/2023

The National Medical Commission ( ) has deferred by a year its decision to cap the number of MBBS seats to 100 per 10 lakh population following protests by southern states.

The Union Health Ministry had asked the NMC to re-evaluate the ratio, leading to the decision to implement it from the academic year 2025-26. The NMC's initial decision, announced in August, had been met with opposition from states like Tamil Nadu, Karnataka, and Puducherry, which have a significant...

17/11/2023

The National Testing Agency ( ) is set to notify a rationalised syllabus for the National Eligibility cm -Undergraduate ( -UG) 2024 next week.

NEET-UG 2024: The National Testing Agency (NTA) is set to notify a rationalised syllabus for the National Eligibility cm Entrance Test-Undergraduate (NEET-UG) 2024 next week.

17/11/2023

Students with a four-year undergraduate degree may be allowed to pursue one-year masters, and all students will be able to change disciplines or switch to alternative modes of learning including offline, distance, online and hybrid, according to draft norms on postgraduate courses.

The University Grants Commission (UGC) has prepared a draft curriculum and credit framework for PG courses which will be put in public domain soon.

16/11/2023

The faculty and student marking system in government schools is all set to undergo a complete change with use of technology to maintain accurate daily records.

Sports Nutrition: The department of education will, in a pilot project, begin marking attendance of teachers and students online, using tablets, from November 20.

16/11/2023

In this league of promoting digital learning, the department is now set to facilitate classroom teaching through digital resources. Educational content, aligned with the syllabus for all subjects from class one to class eight, is being prepared and evaluated by subject experts from the State Council of Educational Research and Training ( ).

In this league of promoting digital learning, the department is now set to facilitate classroom teaching through digital resources. Educational content, aligned with the syllabus for all subjects from class one to class eight, is being prepared and evaluated by subject experts from the State Council...

16/11/2023

The Taliban intelligence forces raided and some schools that were teaching girls foreign languages, reported Khaama Press.

Afghanistan: Officials from the Ministry of Education, the Department of Promotion of Virtue and Prevention of Vice, and the Taliban intelligence forces raided these schools on Tuesday.

16/11/2023

Indian students interested in pursuing in Russia are encouraged to apply for the fully funded education programme offered by various universities, the Russian House in Chennai.

On Wednesday, the Russian House in Chennai urged Indian students with an interest in pursuing higher education in Russia to apply for a fully funded education program. The scholarship provides an opportunity for students to receive up to 200 grants, enabling them to pursue degrees in diverse fields,...

16/11/2023

🎙️ | 🌟 We're exhilarated to unveil some of the brilliant minds who will grace the stage at 🎙️ | 🌟 We're exhilarated to unveil some of the brilliant minds who will grace the stage at

Get ready to be inspired by their expertise, insights, and groundbreaking ideas that will shape the future of education.

Don't miss the chance to hear from these influential voices!

Prof. D P Goyal, Director, Indian Institute of Management Shillong

Prof. Ram Kumar Kakani, Director, Indian Institute of Management, Raipur

Dr. B Suresh, Pro Chancellor, JSS Academy of Higher Education & Research, Mysuru

Sanjay Padode, President, Vijaybhoomi University, Maharashtra

Dr. Jamshed Bharucha, Founding Vice Chancellor, Sai University, Chennai

Dr. Balakrishna Shetty, Pro Chancellor, Malla Reddy University, Hyderabad, Telangana

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16/11/2023

According to Section 6 (9) of the Odisha Education Act 1969, temporary recognition can be granted to an educational institution for a period not exceeding one year at a time and not exceeding a cumulative duration of seven years.

Valid Recognition: According to Section 6 (9) of the Odisha Education Act 1969, temporary recognition can be granted to an educational institution for a period not exceeding one year at a time and not exceeding a cumulative duration of seven years. But these colleges are functioning without recognit...

16/11/2023

Report cards, which many parents rely on for a sense of their children's progress, might be missing the whole picture, say. Without that knowledge, parents may not seek opportunities for extra support for their children.

Report cards, which many parents rely on for a sense of their children's progress, might be missing the whole picture, researchers say. Without that knowledge, parents may not seek opportunities for extra support for their children.

16/11/2023

The Punjab and Haryana high court has directed the Haryana school education department officials to hold a meeting to determine if the state government’s decision to discontinue the diploma in education or Junior Basic Training ( ) course in the state have any adverse impact on the process of elementary teachers in the state.

Elementary Teachers: Division bench comprising Acting Chief Justice Ritu Bahri and Justice Nidhi Gupta of the HC has passed these orders while hearing a plea filed by Haryana Self Finance Private Colleges Association.

16/11/2023

A 14-year-old student of a residential school in Malkangiri district was found in her hostel room.

Hostel Room Koraput: Sources said the school authorities spotted the body of the Class IX student hanging from the ceiling fan of her hostel room around 1 pm and informed police.

16/11/2023

General education minister V Sivankutty has asked the director of general education ( ) Shanavas S to submit a report on the alleged clash between teachers at Eravannur UP School near Kozhikode.

Seven teachers were injured in a clash that took place when the husband of a teacher started an altercation with other teachers inside the staffroom over a complaint which was forwarded to the Childline. The person, who is also a teacher at another school, had come to the Eravannur school to pick up...

16/11/2023

Several private schools affiliated to continue to flout rules related to content which needs to be disclosed to the school portal.

CBSE mandates that fee structure, details of teaching staff, their qualifications etc. must be mentioned on the school website, but many schools were found ignoring the diktat. Besides, schools are required to provide information regarding infrastructure available on campus as well.

16/11/2023

N. R. Narayana Murthy called for spending $1 billion a year to train school teachers by 10,000 retired highly accomplished teachers from the developed world and from India in areas (Science, Technology, Engineering and Mathematics).

This course alone is not sufficient, the founder of Infosys said. "We must show much respect and pay better salaries to our teachers and researchers. We must also provide better facilities to our researchers. We must honour them," he added.

15/11/2023

The state government has ordered the district education department to conduct door-to-door surveys on the low rate of among students and understand the specific reasons for absence.

In Noida schools, the average attendance rate was around 60% till September. Teachers claimed that the frequent closure of schools for floods and pollution, coupled with scheduled holidays this year was the primary reason.

15/11/2023

Andhra University has scored 3.74 cumulative grade point average on a 4-point scale in the recently concluded NAAC assessment. According to university officials, this is the highest for any university in the country that have undergone assessment in this cycle.

Scores: According to university officials, this is the highest for any university in the country that have undergone NAAC assessment in this cycle. The A++ (A plus plus) grade awarded to AU by the NAAC makes the institute eligible for setting up a campus outside the country.

15/11/2023

The non-appointment of a vice-chancellor at Kolhan University is affecting colleges and post graduate departments in the university as they are facing a dearth of around 300 teachers out of a total of 700 seats.

Established in 2009 and headquartered in Chaibasa in West Singhbhum, the university caters to over 80,000 students across 50 constituent and affiliated colleges across Kolhan division.

15/11/2023

The Haryana State Higher Education Council ( ) has issued an advisory to all the university vice-chancellors for fast tracking self-assessment and weakness elimination in order to improve the rankings and get accreditation in the first attempt.

The Haryana State Higher Education Council (HSHEC) has issued an advisory to all the university vice-chancellors for fast tracking self-assessment and weakness elimination in order to improve the rankings and get accreditation in the first attempt.

15/11/2023

The National Council of Educational Research and Training ( ) has formed a 35-member panel to develop syllabus and teaching-learning material for social sciences ( ), including history, geography, political science, sociology and psychology.

The National Council of Educational Research and Training has formed a 35-member panel to develop syllabus and teaching-learning material for social sciences, including history, geography, political science, sociology and psychology.

15/11/2023

Brace yourself for a game-changing addition to the speaker lineup!

Dr. Narayani Ramachandran, Director, SVKM's Narsee Monjee Institute of Management Studies (NMIMS), Bengaluru will be joining us an esteemed speaker.

is set to spark innovative discussions on EdTech, personalized learning, and reimagining classrooms for the digital age.

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15/11/2023

We're elated to present our esteemed speaker, Prof. Dr. Ashok Sangappa Alur, Vice Chancellor, Kodagu University , Govt. of Karnataka.

He has around 25 years of experience in Agriculture, Higher Education, International Cooperation, Natural Resources Management, and farmer's Institutions and has held different positions in the Swiss Agency for Development-Cooperation, International Crops Research Institute for the semi-arid Tropics & University of Horticultural Sciences, Bagalkot (Karnataka, India ).

Get ready to be inspired by their wisdom and expertise. Stay tuned for more details, and mark your calendars for an unforgettable experience!

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14/11/2023

The Joint Students' Body ( ) held a protest rally and submitted a memorandum to Union home minister Amit Shah, demanding the establishment of a central university and institutes of technical and medical education in the hill districts.

This comes as Kuki-Zo students expressed reluctance to go to the capital city, Imphal, for fear of attacks. Engineering and medical students in the hills have been severely affected as most higher educational institutes are located in Imphal. The Joint Students' Body (JSB) held a protest rally and s...

14/11/2023

The Tamil Nadu government has declared a for educational institutions, including professional colleges, in Mayiladuthurai District on November 14 in wake of the forecast of heavy rainfall.

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14/11/2023

The Tamil Nadu government has declared a for educational institutions, including professional colleges, in Mayiladuthurai District on November 14 in wake of the forecast of heavy rainfall.

Tamil Nadu: A Holiday was declared for educational institutions including professional colleges in Mayiladuthurai District on November 14, due to the forecast of heavy rainfall, said the District Collector AP Mahabharathi.

14/11/2023

Members of the State Pre-University Lecturers’ Association have planned a protest by wearing black badges on November 21 against the government’s decision to bring the department of pre-university education under the purview of zilla panchayath , said MLC Marithibbegowda.

Protest: Speaking to reporters in Mysuru, the MLC opposed the state government's decision to brign the department under the jurisdiction of zilla panchayat.

14/11/2023

The Bombay has, in an interim order, directed the state to “consider releasing part of the dues on ad hoc basis” from a reimbursement backlog of Rs 3,602 crore to various colleges for reserved category students.

Part Payment: The Association of Management of Unaided Engineering Colleges and a bunch of other institutions had filed petitions this year for judicial intervention over a 2006-07 policy for reimbursement of fees when reserved category students enrol in various courses.

14/11/2023

The teachers were among 42 educators who had filed a writ petition through advocate Talhar Ajay, over the paltry and irregular salary they were being paid and by the school management.

The teachers were among 42 educators who had filed a writ petition through advocate Talhar Ajay, over the paltry and irregular salary they were being paid and termination by the school management.

14/11/2023

Undergraduate and postgraduate students of Calcutta University, who passed out in 2022, have not yet received their degree certificates as the university has not been able to decide on who would sign them.

Degree Certificates: The post of the vice-chancellor, who could sign the certificates, was vacant last year and ever since, the issue to decide on an alternative signing authority was never raised at the syndicate meeting.

14/11/2023

Rahul Ramagundam, an associate professor at the Jamia Millia Islamia, was awarded with the Jawaharlal Nehru 2023 on the eve of the 134th birth anniversary of the country's first prime minister.

Jamia Associate Professor Ramagundam: The fellowship has been awarded for a period of two years and provides a stipend of Rs 1 lakh per month and a contingency amount of Rs 75,000 per year.