EDUCATION
435 IIM-B'lore students get placement offers
The 2-year Post-Graduate Programme in Management (PGP) is a master's level course for Master of Business Administration (MBA) degree. The programme equips students to take up leadership roles in a complex and dynamic global scenario.
CBSE reduces syllabus for Class 10 social science board exam
The Central Board of Secondary Education (CBSE) has reduced the syllabus for the social sciences exam by providing relief to the students of class 10 all over the country. CBSE has taken the decision of reducing the syllabus in view of providing leeway to students in the class 10 board examination.
IIT team shows way for effective drugs to treat HIV/AIDS
Using molecular dynamics simulations, the research team have shown that introducing electrostatic interaction sites on potential drug molecules can enhance the efficacy of the antiviral drug against the HIV virus.
Nursery admissions in Delhi to begin from February 18
The Directorate of Education (DoE) of the Delhi Government issued a schedule regarding this. According to the DoE, admission in private schools this year will be conducted via online mode. However, the admission process in the government-run schools would be held through both online and offline modes.
Dassault Systemes to empower startups, students with new solutions
Called 3DExperience SolidWorks for Makers and 3DExperience SolidWorks for Students, the new offers will provide them with cloud-based access to the world's most powerful digital environment for design, engineering and collaborative innovation, the company said during the '3DEXPERIENCE World 2021' virtual event on Monday.
Aditya Birla Education Academy ties up with Johns Hopkins CTY to bring online programmes for advanced learners
Both ABEA and CTY aim to identify and support the needs of bright young learners in India through these online programmes at reduced rates up to August 2021. Through this cooperation with CTY, Aditya Birla Education Academy is providing a 5% scholarship on tuition fees and reduction in the application fees up to August 2021.
Parents will have to pay 100% school fee during pandemic period, says Supreme Court
The Supreme Court gave this interim order on Monday while holding a joint hearing on the SLP filed by the Vidya Bhavan Society, the Managing Committee of Sawai Mansingh Vidyalaya, Gandhi Seva Sadan and the Society of Catholic Education Institutions which challenged the Fee-Regulation Act 2016.
Supreme Court lowers NEET 2020 cut off for BDS courses by 10 percentile
The top court directed that candidates belonging to the general category who have secured 40 percentile shall be eligible to be considered for admission in the first year BDS course for the year 2020-2021. "Likewise, students belonging to the SC/ST/OBC categories shall be qualified if they have secured 30 percentile", added the bench.
Nursery school admissions in Delhi to be conducted online
However, in government schools the admission process would be conducted both via online and offline modes. Apart from nursery admission, admissions for other classes in government and private schools would also be started soon. A meeting has also been held between Delhi Chief Minister Arvind Kejriwal and the principals and management committees of various private schools.
Ad-hoc teachers form backbone of teaching in Delhi University departments, colleges
In many colleges, ad-hoc teachers account for around 70 per cent of the faculty. As per DU data for 57 colleges, over 3,500 ad-hoc teachers are working there. The issue of ad-hoc teachers was raised in the Rajya Sabha, wherein college- and year-wise details were sought from the Ministry of Education.
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