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JEE (Main) will be held in two sessions, in April and May
Officials said that, authentication of Mobile Number and e-mail address will be done only when candidates register. They have to enter OTP received at their registered mobile number and before submitting fees, they have to enter the OTP.
Parental consent not needed for offline classes in Delhi
The consent of parents for attending offline classes or exams for students of class 10 and 12 in the national capital will not be mandatory any more. In an order issued by the Directorate of Education, the Delhi government has allowed all government schools to conduct offline classes and exams for students of class 10 and 12. The order says that the consent of parents will not be required to attend the offline classes for students.
O.P. Jindal Global University campus is now physically open for students
O.P. Jindal Global University (JGU) in Sonipat, Haryana is excited to welcome its faculty members and students back to the campus after two years. The campus has physically reopened on February 27, as per its institutional plans in compliance with directives of the Haryana government. The campus was closed on March 6, 2020 due to Covid-19 and successfully transitioned to online teaching and remote working.
IIM Udaipur placements: Average stipend increases by 65.72%
The IIM Udaipur completed the summer placement process for the Batch of 2021-23 with 300 students securing placements and the average stipend increasing by 65.72%. Sharing the topline results and sustaining its growth trajectory -- the stipend for the batch reached Rs 3,00,000 offered in the FMCG and consulting sectors. The top 10 per cent secured an average stipend of Rs 2,62,000; the top 20 per cent secured an average of Rs 2,22,500, and the top 50 per cent received an average stipend of Rs 1,61,000.
SC to hear on Wednesday plea against physical exams for Class 10, 12 CBSE & other boards
The petition will be heard by a bench headed by Justice A.M. Khanwilkar, which oversaw the conduct of exams based on CBSE's 30:30:40 alternative evaluation criteria for exams last year. The plea, filed through advocate Prashant Padmanabhan, said many students studying in CBSE, ICSE, NIOS and state board approached the petitioner, Anubha Shrivastava Sahai, for issues they are facing regarding the board exam.
SC agrees to hear plea against physical exams for Class 10, 12 CBSE & other boards
Advocate Prashant Padmanabhan mentioned the petition for urgent listing before a bench headed by Chief Justice N.V. Ramana. He submitted that the matter is regarding Class 10 and 12 exams. "Physical classes couldn't be conducted due to the pandemic", added Padmanabhan. After hearing brief submissions, the Chief Justice said: "Let the matter go before the bench of Justice A.M. Khanwilkar".
2,000 Indian students scammed as 3 Canadian colleges shut after bankruptcy
Over 2,000 Indian students, who face an uncertain future after three Montreal colleges closed last month by declaring bankruptcy, have demanded intervention by the Canadian government to give them justice. The CCSQ College, M. College, and CDE College had collected millions of dollars in tuition fees from these students before closing. The students, many of whom have moved to different cities to stay with friends or relatives, say they have been scammed.
Jindal School of Banking & Finance students get industry exposure in over 150 companies in 5 countries
JSBF specializes in the contemporary, technology-intensive, and industry-relevant areas of banking, fintech, financial products & services, and allied fields. Nearly 8 per cent of internships of B.Com. students completed outside India in 4 major sectors of banking & finance, management consulting, manufacturing, and tech startups.
BHU to host largest start-up funding competition
The Hult Prize-2022, which is the world's largest student competition for start-up funding, enables the new generation to bring about social change through education and social entrepreneurship. The campus director of the organizing committee, Anshul Sahai said that the competition will be organized through online medium till February 27.
JEE Advanced 2022: IIT Bombay to conduct exams, website launched
Since last year, it was National Test Agency (NTA) has been conducting the JEE Mains exam- the pre-JEE Advance qualifying test- and that too four times a year. Only the Top 2.5 Lakh students who Clear JEE Mains are eligible to appear for JEE Advance.
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