EDUCATIONAL INSTITUTIONS

PM Modi to inaugurate Dr Syama Prasad Mookerjee Institute at IIT Kharagpur on Tuesday

Prime Minister Modi will inaugurate Dr Syama Prasad Mookerjee Institute of Medical Sciences and Research at IIT Kharagpur and will address ...

UGC may soon allow dual degree from Indian, foreign institutes

Now Indian students will be able to earn a dual degree conferred by Indian and foreign higher education institutions, separately and simult...

Education Ministry revives Vedic education proposal

A meeting has been scheduled where representatives of MSRVP and officials of Department of School Education, the National Council of Educat...

Think Exam helps educational institutions to conduct proctored exams with ease

Integrated with anti-cheat features, human proctoring, AI proctoring, and live proctoring, the Think Exam proctoring software has got an ad...

Ashoka University and Connecticut College, USA sign MoU for student exchange and research on COVID-19 impact

The collaboration between the two institutions will enable bilateral student exchange of undergraduate students between the two campus for ...

Will request Education Ministry to include the story of Major Khathing in school text books: Kiren Rijiju

Major Kathing, who established Indian administrative control over Tawang way back in 1951, will now have a memorial set up by the Arunachal...

International learners now contributes to 40% of Great Learning's business

Great Learning has partnerships with leading global institutions including Stanford, MIT, UT Austin, Northwestern and NUS among others.

Budget 2021: 6% cut in allocation for education sector

The Centre has slashed allocation for education by about 6%, even as it announced development of 15,000 ‘Adarsh Vidyalayas’ (model schools)...

Delhi schools prepare to open the doors to classes 10, 12 students after pandemic-induced closure

The Delhi government has allowed all schools outside COVID-19 containment zones to reopen for classes 10 and 12 from January 18 in view of ...

Byju's signs billion-dollar deal to acquire Aakash Educational Services: Report

The deal for what will be one of the largest edtech acquisitions in the world should close in the next two or three months.

India's 'Institutions of Eminence' can now set up campuses in foreign countries

According to the norms, IoEs shall be permitted to start a maximum of three off-campus centres in five years, but not more than one in an a...

Rajasthan to reopen schools, colleges from January 18: CM Ashok Gehlot

Schools and colleges will open across Rajasthan from January 18, Chief Minister Ashok Gehlot announced this while reviewing the status of C...

SC asks states to give Rs 2,000 per month for education of children from institutions now with their families

The apex court also said state governments should provide necessary infrastructure, including books and stationery, to CCIs for the online ...

Assam govt to run madrassas, Sanskrit tols as general institutes, says Himanta Biswa Sarma

Sarma said that the bill will be introduced in the coming session of the assembly. The Governor has summoned the Winter Session of the Asse...

Assam madrasas will operate as general educational institute: Himanta Biswa Sarma

Assam Education Minister Himanta Biswa Sarma on December 14 informed that 198 high madrasas and 542 other madrasas in Assam will operate as...

All educational institutions to remain closed across J-K till year end

"All schools, colleges, higher educational institutions (including anganwadi centres) etc will continue to remain closed till 31st December...

UGC issued detailed guidelines for reopening of higher education institutions: Education Minister

Opening of schools has been left to states to assess situation keeping safety in mind, said Union Education Minister Ramesh Pokhriyal Nisha...