Members of DU’s statutory bodies write to VC over issue of governing bodies

Members of DU’s statutory bodies write to VC over issue of governing bodies

New Delhi: Several members of Delhi University’s statutory bodies wrote to Vice Chancellor Yogesh Singh on Monday raising concerns over the denial of extension of governing bodies (GB) of colleges funded by the Delhi government. In a letter, eight Academic Council (AC) and Executive Council (EC) members accused the university of suggesting GB members’ names … Read more

List of guidelines to prepare for first cycle of NAAC accreditation with good grade

NAAC Issues Show-Cause Notices to 100 SPPU-Affiliated Colleges for Lack of Accreditation

The accreditation of colleges and universities is fundamentally a periodic, voluntary, peer review of higher education institutes (HEIs) to assure quality and fiscal integrity, and promote organizational improvement.  There are two basic types of accreditation in education – Institutional and Specialised or Programmatic. In some developed countries like USA, the accreditation has been around for … Read more

Vinayaka Mission’s Research Foundation (Du) bags Phoenix Book of World Record for creating AIDS awareness

Vinayaka Mission’s Research Foundation (Du) bags Phoenix Book of World Record for creating AIDS awareness

Phoenix Book of World Record is a private organization. The main aim of the foundation is to motivate and help the achievers and also showcase the achievement of a person or team. It creates record-breaking campaigns to engage audiences with unforgettable moments of absolute happiness and amazement that deliver the core result. School of Allied … Read more

GATE 2023: Admit card to get issued on this date, check details

GATE 2024 Application Deadline Ends Today: Apply Now!

New Delhi: The Graduate Aptitude Test in Engineering (GATE 2023) admit card will be issued tomorrow, January 3. To download and access the GATE 2023 admit card, candidates will have to insert credentials including application numbers and dates of birth. READ | Registration of UGC NET 2023 begins today at this website, check details here … Read more

Dual degrees will make global education affordable for Indian students, says UGC Chairman

UGC Chairman Addresses Teacher Empowerment at SASTRA University Conference

New Delhi: UGC Chairman and veteran academician, Professor M. Jagadesh Kumar, on Friday said that dual degrees will make global education affordable for Indian students. READ | IIT Madras researchers develop effective data analytics approach to detect petroleum in underground The chairman was discussing a vista of issues including the New Education Policy and plans … Read more

IIT Madras researchers develop effective data analytics approach to detect petroleum in underground

IIT Madras Suspends Faculty in Wake of PhD Research Scholar's Suicide

Chennai: Indian Institute of Technology Madras (IIT Madras) Researchers have developed a statistical approach that can characterize subsurface rock structure and detect petroleum and hydrocarbon reserves. The method proposed was successful in providing critical information on the rock type distribution and hydrocarbon saturation zones in ‘Tipam formation’ located in the Upper Assam basin. READ | … Read more

UGC asks HEIs to implement community engagement, social responsibility guidelines

UGC asks HEIs to implement community engagement, social responsibility guidelines

New Delhi: The University Grants Commission (UGC) has urged Higher Education Institution (HEIs) to facilitate the implementation of two-credit course on Community Engagement and Social Responsibility effectively. The Commission has urged HEIs to take appropriate action as per the guidelines stated by the UGC in their respective institutions. The Community Engagement and Social Responsibility course … Read more

Registration of UGC NET 2023 begins today at this website, check details here

CUET PG 2024 Registration Begins, Check Now!

The National Testing Agency (NTA) will begin the registration process for University Grants Commission – National Eligibility Test (UGC NET 2023) today, December 29, 2022. The last date to submit the UGC NET application form 2023 is January 17, 2023. Once the registration portal is opened, eligible candidates can fill up the application form by … Read more

Students will soon be taught a corrected version of Indian history: Dharmendra Pradhan

Twice-Yearly Board Exams Optional, Not Mandatory: Dharmendra Pradhan

New Delhi: Under the National Education Policy (NEP), beginning on January 26 with Vasant Panchami, students all over the nation will be taught the “corrected” version of Indian history, Education Minister Dharmendra Pradhan announced on Tuesday. In remarks made at a program co-hosted by the RSS-affiliated Akhil Bharatiya Itihas Sankalan Yojana and the Indian Council … Read more

Copying & cheating in examinations is like Plague, must be dealt with heavy hand: Delhi High Court

Copying & cheating in examinations is like Plague, must be dealt with heavy hand: Delhi High Court

New Delhi: Copying and cheating in examinations is like the plague which can ruin society and the education system, and those using unfair means have to be dealt with a heavy hand, the Delhi High Court has said. Observing that the integrity of the education system has to be infallible for any country’s progress, a … Read more

IIT Ropar join hands with start-up Guvi for excellence in e-learning services

IIT Ropar join hands with start-up Guvi for excellence in e-learning services

Indian Institute of Technology Ropar is partnering with IIT Madras and IIM Ahmedabad-incubated Edtech Startup GUVI for new initiatives to drive excellence in e-learning services. The GUVI will collaborate on research to upgrade its placement-oriented career program – ‘ZEN Class’ and Mentorship, by meeting the standards of excellence in e-learning services through IIT Ropar. IIT … Read more

Futuristic education system being prepared in India: PM on NEP

"Indian Society Has No Religious Discrimination...": PM Modi

Gujarat: Prime Minister Narendra Modi today said that through the new National Education Policy (NEP), a forward-looking and futuristic education system is being created in the country for the first time. READ | Government schools to be developed into Himachal’s first smart school: Deputy CM PM Modi, who was addressing the 75th ‘Amrut Mahotsav’ of … Read more

Deputy CM Announces Himachal’s First Smart School Transformation

Delhi Government Shortens Winter Break in Schools from 15 to 6 Days

The Government Senior Secondary School – Saloh in Una district’s Haroli assembly sector will be transformed into Himachal Pradesh’s first smart school, Deputy Chief Minister Mukesh Agnihotri said on Wednesday. Agnihotri stated during a school assembly that the school will include smart classrooms, an e-library, and other facilities. Sports facilities will also be built to … Read more

Maharashtra Govt Pushes Schools To Install CCTV Cameras

Devendra Fadnavis, Maharashtra’s deputy Chief Minister and Home Minister, announced on Wednesday that the state government will ask schools to install CCTV cameras to prevent sexual attacks on female students. He was replying to a call to attention motion introduced by Uma Khapare of the ruling BJP in the Legislative Council. Khapare posed the topic … Read more

Professor TG Sitharam Takes Charge as AICTE Chairman

India is the only country ..! says AICTE chairman

Former Director of the Indian Institute of Technology Guwahati Professor TG Sitharam has assumed the charge as the Chairman of All India Council for Technical Education (AICTE). Professor Sitharam took over charge from Professor M Jagadesh Kumar, Chairperson, University Grants Commission, who had the additional charge of AICTE since September 2022. Meanwhile with the approval … Read more