JEE Exams

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JEE Advance 2023 Exam Admit Card Issues, Download Details

The JEE Advance exam is scheduled soon and the admit cards have been issued. The IIT Guwahati released the admit cards for all the eligible candidates. Registered candidates can check their admit cards and download them. To download, Go to the exam website, jeeadv.ac.in. On the home page, open the admit card download link. Now, log in by entering the asked information. View and download it.

Mon, 29 May 2023 - 10:35 AM / by Varsha Joshi

Tags: JEE Advance 2023, Engineering Exam, IIT Guwahati, Education(1522), students

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ISRO

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Indian Space Policy 2023 Approved By Union Govt

The Union Cabinet approved Indian Space Policy 2023,  which will aim to enhance the role of the Department of Space, boost activities of ISRO (Indian Space Research Organisation.) The new policy missions and give a larger participation of research, academia, startups, and industry. "Prime Minister Narendra Modi took a decision to open the space sector for private participation." said Union Minister Jitendra Singh.

Fri, 07 Apr 2023 - 02:30 PM / by Varsha Joshi

Tags: Union cabinet, Indian Space Research Organisation, Education(1522), technology news, New Policy

Convocation

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Maharashtra Universities To Stop Convocation Ceremonies

The Higher and Technical Education Department, Maharashtra has decided to cancel the graduation ceremonies from various universities in the state from the next academic year starting in June 2023. This decision came from the Higher and technical education minister Chandrakant Patil. Furthermore, students can access their degrees from their DigiLocker accounts. The minister said the practice of wearing robes and holding grand ceremonies will… read-more

Thu, 30 Mar 2023 - 09:01 AM / by Varsha Joshi

Tags: Maharashtra Government, university, convocation, Education(1522), Private Institutions

AMC After PM Modi

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AMC Suggest To Rename Medical College After PM Modi

Ahmedabad Municipal Corporation (AMC) is planning to name its AMC MET medical college after Prime Minister Narendra Modi.  Ahead of PM Modi's birthday, the committee decided to rename the college after him.The new name suggested for the college given by the AMC standing committee was brought up during the AMC committee meeting, held on September 15. A final decision in this regard is awaited. 

Thu, 15 Sep 2022 - 06:30 PM / by Varsha Joshi

Tags: AMC, Medical College, PM Narendra Modi, Education(1522), Ahmedabad

Arrested

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Mumbai Police Registers Case Against Principal For Vulgar Remark Against Female Student

In Mumbai, 23 students filed an FIR against a college principal in Dhobi Talao, for allegedly harassing female students. The complaint filed at Azad Maidan Police station, claiming that the principal Dr Urmila Parlikar, passed offensive comments in class about the female students' body parts. Reacting to the complaint, the police have arrested the accused, who is Principal at  the Government of Maharashtra Secondary Training College in Mumbai… read-more

Thu, 18 Aug 2022 - 05:33 PM / by Varsha Joshi

Tags: Mumbai, Education(1522), arrested, FIR, Female Students

Stop Ragging

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Ragging Video At Govt-Run Medical College Goes Viral, Administration Launches Inquiry

Another incident of ragging at government-run medical college, Ratlam was reported in Madhya Pradesh, on July 31.  The incident came days after seven MBBS students from the MGM medical college in Indore were arrested for ragging juniors. The second incident came to light through a social media post. In the video, seniors were allegedly ragging juniors, following which the college administration took cognizance and launched an inquiry.

Sun, 31 Jul 2022 - 04:08 PM / by Varsha Joshi

Tags: Education(1522), MBBS students, Ragging, Inquiry, College

IIT Students

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IET Calls For IET India Awards 2022 Nominations

The Institution of Engineering and Technology (IET) called for nominations for the second edition of the IET India Awards 2022. The awards aim to recognise exemplary contributions in engineering across the IET's areas of focus. The awards nominations are on seven categories like IET India Lifetime Achievement Award, The Youth Engineering Icon of the Year, IET India Young Woman Engineer Award, IET India Volunteering Award and IET India Future… read-more

Wed, 20 Jul 2022 - 08:47 PM / by Varsha Joshi

Tags: IET, Engineering, Education(1522), IET National Award 2022, Institute

Employment In India

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Employability Crisis In India, Youths Need 21st Century Skill Work To Overcome Unemployment

On the World Youth Skills Day 2022, in its survey, the Centre For Monitoring Indian Economy said employability has worsened. As per the World Economic Forum, of the 13 million people who join India's workforce each year, only one in four management professionals, one in five engineers, and one in 10 graduates are employable. The experts emphasized on the need of 21st century work training at school-level to… read-more

Sat, 16 Jul 2022 - 03:22 PM / by Varsha Joshi

Tags: Education(1522), Employability Crisis, 21st Century, experts, Unemployment

Courtesy: India Today

IIT BOMBAY

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IIT Mumbai To Introduce Caste Awareness Course, Initiative By SC/ST Cell

The Indian Institute of Technology (IIT) Mumbai announced to introduce a mandatory course on caste awareness. The decision was taken as an initiative by the SC/ST cell of the institution to generate awareness regarding the SC/ST students difficulties in detail, especially due to caste division. Therefore, having a mandatory study course would help to make a difference. The new course would be in lines with the current gender sensitization… read-more

Tue, 05 Jul 2022 - 05:45 PM / by Varsha Joshi

Tags: IIT Mumbai, SC/ST, Education(1522), Caste Division, students

Courtesy: Times Now News

India-Nepal

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India Provides 17 School Buses To Nepal Under Nepal-India Partnership

Under the Nepal-India Development Partnership Programme for education-health sectors, the Indian Government on July 3, provided 17 school buses, along with 75 ambulances, to Nepal. The school buses and ambulances were given to various governmental and non-governmental, not-for-profit organisations working in the fields of health and education, across Nepal districts. Ambassador Naveen Srivastava in the presence of Devendra Paudel, Nepal’s… read-more

Sun, 03 Jul 2022 - 05:50 PM / by Varsha Joshi

Tags: Nepal-India Partnership, Indian government, School Buses, Education(1522), agreement