EDUCATION
Delhi University to resume offline classes from February 17
"The teaching-learning process in the University of Delhi has been continuing in online mode in view of the onset of Covid-19 Pandemic. The students enrolled in the University of Delhi and its colleges belong to all corners of the country and have been residing in their hometown since the teaching-learning process has continued online. It is difficult for the students in different parts of the country to reach Delhi at a short notice in the prevailing pandemic situation
LU to introduce course in Avadh culture
Introduced in accordance with the New Education Policy, the postgraduate level course will be dedicated to everything that represents Awadh culture. Prof Abbas Raza Nayyar, head of the Urdu department, said: "From Qissagoi, the traditional art of storytelling, to writing shayari to sitting on a Dastarkhwan, understanding Sufiana Kalam, attire, food, language, festivities, everything has been included in the syllabus of the course."
Santishree Dhulipudi Pandit: 10 interesting facts about JNU’s first woman VC
Santishree Dhulipudi Pandit has been appointed as the 13th Vice-Chancellor (VC) of the prestigious Jawaharlal Nehru University. She is the first woman ever to hold this position in JNU. Given the significance of the appointment where a woman has broken another glass ceiling in the field of education, it becomes imperative to familiarize ourselves with her background, educational qualification and work experience she brings to the table as a VC.
Santishree Dhulipudi Pandit appointed as the first female VC of JNU
Handing over the charge to Pandit, the outgoing VC and Chairman of the University Grants Commission (UGC), Professor M Jagadesh Kumar, said: "I am happy to inform that Professor Santishree Dhulipudi Pandit, from the Department of Politics and Public Administration at Savitribai Phule Pune University, has been appointed as the next Vice-Chancellor of JNU. She is the first female vice-chancellor of the university. I wish her success in her new role."
ICSE, ISC Semester 1 2021-22 results declared: Here's how to check your result
ICSE Class 10 and ISC Class 12 exams were released on Monday, February 7 by the Council for the Indian School Certificate Examinations (CISCE). Results are posted on the official websites- cisce.org, results.cisce.org for the students to get them.
Jindal Global Law School signs 10 new MoUs in 6 nations for int'l student mobility
The new international collaborations have been entered into with leading universities from Canada, Italy, Peru, Taiwan, the UK, and the US. As part of its global ambition and out of its commitment to provide its students global learning experience, the University has extended its reach to institutions in Peru and Taiwan, which is in addition to its many collaborations in Canada, Europe, the UK, and the US. These partnerships have become part of the total 40 collaborations entered into only during the pandemic.
Sainik School Society developing system for e-Counselling
Notably, it is the first time that the e-Counselling system has been introduced for admission into Sainik Schools. It will be applicable to the new schools being set up as part of the government's vision to provide an opportunity for students throughout the country to move in tune with National Education Policy along with following the Sainik School curriculum.
Fees of 50% seats in pvt medical colleges to be at par with govt colleges: NMC
"The benefit of this fee structure would be first available to those candidates who have availed government quota seats, but it will be limited to the extent of 50 per cent of the total sanctioned strength of the respective medical colleges and deemed universities," read the guidelines issued by NMC.
'Will create chaos and uncertainty', SC junks plea to postpone GATE-2022
A bench headed by Justice D.Y. Chandrachud and comprising Justices Surya Kant and Vikram Nath said the court is not willing to entertain a petition 48 hours before the exam, as it will create chaos and uncertainty in the lives of the students who have already registered for the GATE-2022 exam. The bench was informed that over 9 lakh students are taking the GATE-2022 exam.
BHU invites applications for Ph.D., MPhil courses: Here are details
The Banaras Hindu University (BHU) is inviting application from eligible candidates for admission to Ph.D., MPhil, integrated MPhil Ph.D courses. Interested applicants/candidates can visit the official website of BHU – bhuonline.in – to check the programme courses, the eligibility criteria and/or to apply to these programmes. February 15, 2022, is the deadline for the online application submission.
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