EDUCATION

CUCET 2022: JNU, DU to now accept its test scores; here's the list of all universities
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In 2021, 12 central universities participated in the CUCET organized by NTA for admission in undergraduate or integrated and post-graduate courses. Other many universities might exercise this test. The final (and regardless if changed or not) list, in addition to, the CUCET 2022 information bulletin notice by NTA.
Budget 2022: announcement to set up digital university, says FM
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Sitharaman informed that the university will be built on a 'hub and spoke' model. The Finance Minister further said education in this university will be made available in different Indian languages and ICT formats.
Safety tips for kids Returning to school during COVID-19
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If through all these months in the corona outbreak we have learned something, it is that the waves are extremely unpredictable. Hence, even when the schools open physically shortly – one should always follow safety tips to ensure safety and protection from the virus. Here are a few safety tips for students during pandemic returning to school.
Almost all Congress 'Baba Brigade ' leaders now in BJP, except a few
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Jyotiraditya Scindia, Jitin Prasada, RPN Singh who were once considered close to Rahul Gandhi have left the party. Only Milind Deora, Sachin Pilot is left in the party who are close to Rahul. Another leader Depender Hooda is in the party but he was not a minister in the UPA government.
IIIT-Agartala student bags Rs 1.15cr package from Amazon
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A final year student pursuing B.Tech in Computer Science and Engineering at the Indian Institute of Information Technology-Agartala (IIIT-Agartala), has bagged Rs 1.15 crore package per annum offer from e-commerce giant Amazon, sources said on Monday. NIT-Agartala Assistant Professor Rajib Mallik said that Subham Raj, who has bagged the offer from Amazon with an annual Package of 1.3 lakh euros (Rs 1.15 crore), would join Amazon's Berlin office in September this year as a Software Development Engineer.
Annapurna, class 12 Raj girl, selected for UNESCO's World Teen Parliament
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Annapurna, included in these 200 participants, suggested promoting digital working and paperless work in a 59-second video. Applications for this parliament were floated in July last year. The theme was - how the world can be improved.
Will students in Delhi be able to return to pre-Covid routine in 2022?
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On March 19, 2020, the Delhi government ordered for the first time the closure of all government and private schools in the city for teaching and non-teaching staff till March 31 in view of coronavirus, and postponed all exams. A study by the Azim Premji Foundation showed that almost 60 per cent of school children in India cannot access online learning opportunities.
BHU starts course in Hindu studies
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According to a BHU spokesperson, the postgraduate course is the first-of-its-kind to be offered by a university in the country. He said it is an interdisciplinary programme designed in line with the National Education Policy, 2020. The programme will be offered by the Bharat Adhyayan Kendra, in collaboration with the Department of Philosophy and Religion, Department of Sanskrit and Department of Ancient Indian History, Culture and Archaeology, under the faculty of Arts.
CBSE set to conduct Class 10, 12 phase-2 board exams amid Covid surge
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The chances of the second term of the board examination getting cancelled this year are very slim, as health experts had earlier mentioned that the third wave is under control.
Investor education & financial literacy, IGNOU's new avatar on TV
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The objective for signing the MoU is to achieve the mandate of Investor Education, Awareness and Protection by utilising the tele-lecturing facility of Gyan Darshan Channel.The panel of resource persons for the lecture series would include experts from professional institutions such as ICAI, ICSI & Senior officials from IEPFA, Ministry of Corporate Affairs and other regulators. The proposed lecture series of 75 episodes will be a live tele-lecturing series on 24x7 Gyan Darshan TV channel.
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