EDUCATION
NEET top ranker Mrinal Kutteri initially wanted to be an engineer
Mrinal, who scored a perfect 720 to share the top rank with Delhi's Tanmay Gupta and Maharashtra's Karthika G. Nair, was keen on becoming an engineer when he was in seventh grade. Later, he got interested in becoming an Army doctor. "I wanted to serve the Army as a doctor. Later, I became less insistent on becoming an Army doctor and set the goal of just getting into the medical profession," he said.
NEET 2021 results declared, Hyderabad's Mrinal Kutteri secures top rank
Mrinal has got 100 per cent marks and secured all India rank No 1, followed by Tanmay Gupta from Delhi who secured second position, and Karthika Nair at third place. Karthika is also top among female candidates. The agency has put the result on its official website and also sent email to students. The Supreme Court on October 28 had allowed the NTA to release the NEET result, after which the results were announced.
CBSE, NCERT, UGC, AICTE, Centre come together to make education employment oriented
Under this, seven national educational institutions including CBSE, NCERT, UGC, AICTE and higher education departments will launch a joint campaign. Through this initiative, skill and employable education will be promoted in school and college education. Language learning will also be seen as skill development of the students.
Keep schools open with appropriate infection prevention measures: WHO Europe
"Last year's widespread school closures, disrupting the education of millions of children and adolescents, did more harm than good, especially to children's mental and social well-being. We can't repeat the same mistakes," says Hans Henri P. Kluge, WHO Europe's Regional Director, in a press release issued here on Friday.
Teachers protest move to appoint new Asst Profs in DU
Objecting to the new provisions made by the varsity for the appointment of Assistant Professors, the Delhi University Teachers Association (DUTA) is also protesting the issue. DUTA has also registered objections regarding some of the agenda provisions set by the executive council of the varsity for the meeting to be held on Friday.
Planning to send your child abroad to study, here's the checklist
While Indian education is wonderful, abroad education has its own advantages. If an education abroad is what is right for your child, please send them. But there are lots of things to keep in mind before that. The first one is the maturity level of your child. Going abroad means your child has to live totally on his/her own.
Last chance for DU admission based on special cut-off list
The special cut-off list requires a student to secure 96-99 per cent marks in most of the undergraduate courses. The DU will be filling 70,000 seats for students seeking admissions to various undergraduate courses. The varsity has so far released three cut-off lists for admissions to these 70,000 seats. A total of 1,70,186 students have applied for admission on the basis of all three cut-off lists released so far.
Delhi University admission on special cut-off basis begins
The special cut-off list demands marks ranging between 96 and 99 per cent for admission to various courses in most colleges and is offering more opportunity for students under reserved category as compared to those under general category. It has fixed 98.25 per cent cut-off for Economics, 98.75 per cent for B.Com Honours and 98.25 per cent for History.
'Window for Iran nuclear talks won't be open forever'
"We're in a critical phase of the efforts to see whether we can revive the JCPOA," Malley told reporters on Monday during a press call, referring to the Joint Comprehensive Plan of Action and commonly known as the Iran nuclear deal, Xinhua reported.Malley's comments followed his week-long trip to the Middle East and Europe over the Iran nuclear issue. US allies and partners shared "a deep and growing concern" about Iran's nuclear progress, he said.
Delhi University issues special cut-off list
Registrar of the university, Vikas Gupta, said on Monday the special cut-off is only for those candidates who were eligible for admission on the basis of the cut-off list issued earlier but could not take admission due to some reasons. Delhi University has 70,000 seats for undergraduate course. It has so far released three cut-off lists for admission to these 70,000 seats.
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