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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
Tags: IIT Mumbai, SC/ST, Education(1522), Caste Division, students
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Akhilesh Yadav Hands Out Laptops To Students On His 49th Birthday
Akhilesh Yadav, the president of the Samajwadi Party, marked his 49th birthday on July 1 by awarding laptops to the top five scorers in Class 10 and Class 12 board exams administered by the UP board. He gave laptops to a total of 30 children. In honor of his birthday, party members arranged blood donation campaigns, yajnas, "bhandaras," and the distribution of food and medication.
Tags: Akhilesh Yadav, Laptops, birthday, students, Samajwadi Party
Courtesy: India Today
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Dope Test To Be Mandatory For University Admissions: Bangladeshi Home Minister
Bangladeshi Home Minister Asaduzzaman Khan stated that a dope test will be required for university admission. On the occasion of the International Day Against Drug Abuse and Illicit Trafficking, the minister stated during a news conference on June 26 that a law for the dope test is being drafted. "Medical tests, including a dope test, will be done at… read-more
Tags: Bangladesh, students, university exam, drug test, Dope Test
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JEE Mains Session One Begins From June 23, Details Here
The Joint Entrance Exam (JEE) Mains 2022, session I, started on June 23. Notably, in 2022 the National Test Agency (NTA) announced JEE-Mains in two sessions, in June and July. While session-I will be from June 23 to June 29, the JEE Main session 2 exams will take place between July 21 and July 30. Furthermore, the admit card for JEE Main 2022 is now available on jeemain.nta.nic.in.
Tags: JEE Mains, Session 1, NTA, Engineering Entrance, students
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Students Trends #JUSTICEforNEET, Demands Deferment Of NEET UG 2022
On Twitter, #JUSTICEforNEETUG is trending with students demanding postponement of the medical entrance exams, scheduled on July 17. NEET Aspirants said the less time for preparation and recent boards exams, raising concerns of medical exams. Advocate Anubha Shrivastav Sahai for India Wide Parents Association has written to PM Narendra Modi and highlighted the problems, being faced by students and demanded deferment of the NEET UG exams 2022… read-more
Tags: NEET 2022, students, Advocate, Exam Postponement, PM Narendra Modi
Courtesy: The Free Press Journal
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CLAT 2022 Exam To Be Held As Per Schedule, No Delay Due To Agnipath Protest
The Consortium of National Law University confirmed no delay of changes in the Common Law Admission Test (CLAT) 2022, amid Agnipath-protest. On June 18, the university, released a statement, "Consortium of National Law Universities will conduct the Common Law Admission Test 2022 for BA LLB and LLM admissions on June 19th 2022, Sunday between 2-4 PM." Furthermore, exams will be held at 131 examination centres in 25 Indian states.
Tags: CLAT 22, Law University, Agnipath Protest, Union Govt, students
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'Virtual Classrooms' To Be Established Across State: Goa Chief Minister
Goa Chief Minister Pramod Sawant on June 17 announced that the state is planning to implement "virtual classrooms" in all schools, allowing a single competent teacher to instruct pupils across the state. Sawant stated that his administration is interested in introducing "Vidhya Samiksha Kendra" to follow pupils from Grade 1 to 12. As the government has begun coding and robotic teaching in schools, schools will be equipped with computer… read-more
Tags: Goa, virtual classrooms, goa chief minister, Teachers, students
Courtesy: Free Press Journal
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Telangana Education Board Extends Registration Deadline For TS ECET 2022 Exam
The Telangana State Engineering Common Entrance Test (TS-ECET) 2022 registration date has been extended till June 23. K Vijaya Kumar Reddy, the TS ECET 2022 Convener said, "Candidates who have not yet applied are advised to apply online on the official website ecet.tsche.ac.in by the… read-more
Tags: TS ECET, Telangana Education Board, Registration Extended, students, Website
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31 Students Test Positive For COVID Raising Overall Cases To 582: Bengaluru
At least 31 Bengaluru students screened positive for Covid on June 14, raising the overall number of new Covid instances to 582. Positive cases have increased from 2.69 percent to 2.83 percent. 21 students at the New Standard English School and 10 kids at MES School tested positive for Covid. Both schools have been disinfected and sanitized. The Karnataka Health Department has advised that schools and institutions adopt preventive measures… read-more
Tags: students, bengaluru, Karnataka, Covid-19, Karnataka Health Department
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Telangana Schools Resume Offline Classes, Students Welcomed With Flowers
After long pandemic, and summer vacations, the Telangana schools reopened on June 13, and welcomed students, for offline classes. The Telangana Education Department decided to resume offline classes, amid reduced number of Covid-19 cases. In the past two-years, this is the first time, schools reopened on time, after vacation. In order to welcome students of class 1-8, the school management and teachers decorated the buildings and greeted… read-more
Tags: Telangana Schools, Education Department, offline classes, students, Covid-19
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