EDUCATION
UGC NET 2022: provisional answer key, question paper released, check out details here
Eligible candidates can check their answer key at the official website - ugcnet.nta.nic.in. It is important to note that candidates who wish to challenge the answer key can raise their objections before October 20, 5 PM. Candidates are required to pay a sum of Rs 200 per answer challenged, to be paid online by 11:50 pm on October 20. Once the candidate raises their objection and challenges a question, it will then be verified by the panel of subject experts.
SC declines to stay Delhi HC judgment asking St Stephen's to comply with DU policy
A bench of Justices Ajay Rastogi and C.T. Ravikumar dismissed the application filed by the college seeking interim relief. It clarified that validity of admissions will be subject to the final outcome of the appeal by St. Stephen's College and scheduled the matter for next hearing in mid-March next year. Dismissing the application for interim relief, the bench said: "We find no reason to stay the operation of the judgment (Delhi High Court)."
St. Stephen's withdraws prospectus that mandated interview for admission
Earlier on Wednesday, the Supreme Court refused to stay the Delhi High Court judgment which asked St. Stephen's College to issue a fresh prospectus giving 100 per cent weightage to Common University Entrance Test (CUET) 2022 score for non-minority candidates applying to under-graduate courses, and affirming no interviews for the admissions.
Pranav Gupta, Founder Ashoka University: 'Women-centered initiatives in STEM needed to increase gender equity'
Pranav Gupta, Ashoka University’s Founder highlights, “Improvements must be made in order to reduce the gender gap in male-dominated industries like in case of STEM areas. Our aim should be to change this equation so that women have the same prospects for professional achievement as males in the future.”
St Stephen's College case: Supreme Court refuses to stay Delhi High Court order; admissions now on basis of CUET
A bench comprising Justices Ajay Rastogi and C.T. Ravikumar declined to stay the high court order. "We find no reason to stay the judgment", said the top court. Therefore, St Stephen's College cannot hold interviews for general category students and it would have to give admissions for the undergraduate courses only on the basis of CUET scores.
DU admission: SC to hear St. Stephen's plea on Oct 19; varsity to issue 1st cut-off list
Also, the plea over the row between St. Stephen's College and Delhi University regarding admission of students in the under-graduate courses would be taken up for hearing on Wednesday in the Supreme Court. Earlier, three teachers from St. Stephen's College's governing body and two university representatives disagreed on knocking at the Supreme Court's doors against the High Court decision. However, the remaining 12 members agreed to it, on the basis of which the governing body has taken the decision.
DU to release first cut off list for UG admissions
Registered candidates can check the list on DU's official website and can accept the allotted seat from October 19 to October 21. The various colleges affiliated with DU can verify and accept the online applications from October 19 to October 22. The seats awarded on the basis of the first merit list can be accepted till 5 p.m. on October 21.
JNU Admissions 2022: First merit list to be out soon, check out details here
Once the university release the list, candidates can check the list at the official website of JNUEE - jnuee.jnu.ac.in The university will be admitting students to its undergraduate and Certificate of Proficiency (COP) courses this year through the Common University Entrance Test (CUET). The submission of online application forms began on September 27 and concluded on October 12.
DUET PG 2022: NTA releases admit card, check out details here
Eligible candidates can download their admit card from the official website at nta.nic.in, or ntaexam2022.cbtexam.in, using their Application Number and Date of Birth. The DUET PG 2022 exam is scheduled to take place on October 17, 18, 19, 2, and 21. The exams will be held in three shifts. NTA has already released the DUET exam city slip. C
Two top-tier Japanese universities agree to merge
The Tokyo Institute of Technology and the Tokyo Medical and Dental University on Friday said they intend to apply for the status of internationally competitive universities, which will enable the new entity to receive funding from the government's new 10-trillion-yen ($68-billion) programme for helping universities generate global competitiveness. The two institutions are among only 10 national schools designated by the Japanese government as having top-level research capabilities in the country, Xinhua news agency reported.
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