EDUCATION
Let's create 'India Model' of medical education, Mandaviya tells pvt medical colleges
Urging the private medical colleges to come forward in a spirit of partnership to co-create a vibrant and energetic health system, Mandaviya said, "Let us create an 'India Model' of medical education that defines the paradigm of accessible, affordable, credible and quality medical education." He referred to the new initiatives of 'Heal in India' and 'Heal by India' where India envisions to lead in the global arena on the strength of its medical sector, not only to meet the domestic requirements, but also to meet the global demand of highly-skilled and trained manpower, and quality medical and healthcare and wellness services.
CUET PG 2023: NTA to conduct entrance test from June 1-10; Check out details
According to the schedule released by UGC Chief, CUET-PG examination will be organized from 1st of June till 10th of June 2023. M. Jagadesh Kumar Tweeted “Great opportunity for students to try for admission to multiple universities in post-graduate programmes using the CUET-PG score”.
Over 10K graduates in 2022, highest CTC hike rose to 567%: upGrad
According to the company's Data Labs, MBA remained the most preferred hiring domain for recruiters during the year followed by Data Science, Machine Learning (ML) and AI, and Digital Marketing, respectively. "We perform in-depth domain research and market analysis before we design our curriculum in partnership with industry leaders and academicians. It becomes easier for us to assess the hiring trends and then accordingly create projects that will empower our learners with accurate hands-on training.
Indian student bags Ambassadors of Change Award in Australia
Vishal Mittal, who recently completed his final year of a Master of Data Science, received the award for his volunteer work with the university's mentor programme through its student support initiative, UC Thrive "It was quite helpful for me to have a mentor -- I learnt a few tips and tricks, and more about the course. So, after that, I knew that I too wanted to be a mentor," Mittal was quoted as saying in a university statement.
Foreign students expected to stream back into China as restrictions ease
Analysts said that with China's zero-Covid policy dismantled, more Chinese students were looking abroad to further their education. And with strict quarantine rules ended, foreign students were expected to stream back into China, the South China Morning Post reported. "Chinese study abroad will see a recovery (this) year after many obstacles are removed," said Wang Huiyao, Founder and President of the Centre for China and Globalisation (CCG), a Beijing-based think tank.
Govt's 100% online digital university plan to ease access to higher education
The special thing about this initiative is that this university will be connected to all other higher educational institutions and universities of the country as they will be affiliates of this digital university. According to the Ministry, online medium will be recognised right from admission to all other related processes in this digital university. The admission of students in this digital university will also be through online mode. The students of this digital university will be evaluated through online examinations, and the mode of teaching will also be online.
Undaunted by negativity, needed a rocky year for future success: Byju Raveendran
In a letter to employees seen by IANS, Raveendran said that as India's largest startup, they have been in the spotlight for a while now. "We have always been open to informed criticism, and we have never shied away from sharing our facts and figures. But criticism is one thing, and cynicism is quite another," he wrote to employees. "I have always maintained that we are pioneers in execution, not in perfection. Ultimately, the challenges faced this year have equipped us to weather every future storm and thrive for decades to come," he said.
Dual degrees will make global education affordable for Indian students: UGC chief M. Jagadesh Kumar
In an interview with IANS, Kumar talked on various issues like four-year undergraduate programme (FYUP), campuses of foreign universities, 6,000 vacant posts of teachers in Central universities, implementation of New Education Policy (NEP) and major changes coming in 2023 in universities. The teacher-student ratio still needs to improve in Central universities, including the University of Delhi. What is UGC is doing to improve the ratio?
CBSE Board Examination 2023: Know all about the exam pattern, sample papers, rationalized syllabus for class 10, 12 exams
In Year 2023, 10th Class exam will contain at least 40% of questions while 12th Class exam will contain at least 30% of questions that will be competency-based and these questions will be containing multiple formats like objective type, constructing response type, assertion, reasoning and case based.
CBSE class 10,12 board exams to begin on 15 February 2023
The board examination will begin at 10.30 am. In a statement, the CBSE further said that sufficient gap has been given between two subjects. It also added that other factors such as competitive entrance tests have also been taken into account while deciding the dates for class 10,12 board exams.
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