"The current education system fails to prepare law students": Justice NV Ramana
Justice NV Ramana, while addressing the students at the convocation ceremony in Vishakhapatnam on April 4, said that the current education system fails to prepare law students for the demands of the profession. He further said that despite the vast number of law colleges in the country, less than 25% of students are able to cope with the stress of the profession.
Tags: Law, convocation, College, Indian Education
Courtesy: India Today
CBSE Starts Artificial Intelligence Platform To Impart AI Skills To Students
The CBSE and Intel have jointly introduced an artificial intelligence (AI) platform for students to upgrade their skills. Named as ‘AI Student Community’, the programme will help students participate in national and international AI competitions. The platform will also organise webinars and face boot camps to enhance AI skills, spreading AI awareness. It will be open for all and the students can register themselves under AI Community tab on… read-more
Tags: CBSE, Artificial Intelligence, Indian Education, Education
Courtesy: India Today
IGNOU To Offer PG Diploma Course On Corporate Social Responsibility
To impart knowledge and understanding about Corporate Social Responsibility, the Indira Gandhi National Open University (IGNOU) has launched a PG diploma course. The open and distance mode program provides an insight into the formation and implementation of CSR projects. Applicants with a minimum of a Bachelor's degree are eligible for this program. Reportedly, the last date for the application process is February 28 at their official… read-more
Tags: ignou, Education, Indian Education, Corporate Social Responsibility
Courtesy: The Indian express
'Institutions of Eminence' Get Nod To Set Up Offshore Campuses
Indian educational institutions that qualify as 'Institutions of Eminence' (IOEs) have now been permitted to establish campuses abroad, read the latest University Grants Commission (UGC) guidelines. The fresh guidelines, backed by the National Education Policy's (NEP) provisions, allow IOEs to set up three offshore campuses in five years but not more than one a year. However, permissions from the Education, Home, and External Affairs Ministry… read-more
Tags: Indian Education, NEP, UGC, colleges
Courtesy: NDTV
NEP 2020: PM Modi Emphasizes on Formulation of National Curriculum Framework
Education Ministry initiated a two-day convention as a part of "Shiksha Parv", which was orated by PM Narendra Modi, on September 11. PM Modi spoke on "School Education in 21st century" under the National Education Policy 2020 via video conferencing. He emphasized on formulation of a national curriculum framework and implementation of a better education system. The new curriculum is set to be implemented from 2022.
Tags: PM Narendra Modi, New Education Policy, Indian Education, Education Ministry
Courtesy: NDTV
Medical Council of India Introduces Pandemic Management Module in MBBS
The Medical Council of India (MCI) on August 28 decided to introduce a Pandemic Management Module in the MBBS course to prepare doctors to tackle challenges posed by pandemics like COVID-19. The module will educate medical students on infection control, disease management, epidemic management, research, communication, intensive care, and palliative care in times of a pandemic. It aims to make medical… read-more
Tags: MBBS student, Medical, Indian Education, Coronavirus Pandemic
Courtesy: ANI News