EDUCATION
Andhra aims for CBSE affiliation to govt schools by 2024
The state government has also set its sights on improving the sports culture in the schools. The Chief Minister said that playgrounds should be mandatory for all schools. He directed the officials to map the schools without playgrounds, so that necessary lands can be acquired and allotted for playgrounds in such schools.
Delhi University colleges release second cut-off list
Several colleges such as Ramjas College, Aryabhatta College, Swami Shraddhanand College, Deen Dayal Upadhyaya College, Jesus and Mary College and College of Vocational Studies have released their second cut-off list.
Help EWS category kids overcome 'stark consequences' of digital divide: SC
It directed the Delhi government to develop a plan to help children of EWS category and added that Centre and state governments should jointly work to develop a realistic and lasting solution to ensure children are not denied education due to lack of resources. A bench headed by Justice D.Y. Chandrachud said: "It is necessary for Delhi government to come with a plan to uphold the salutary objective of RTE act.
NEET-SS exam pattern change: SC says medical education has become a business
A bench headed by justice D.Y. Chandrachud said: "The impression we get is, that the medical education has become a business and medical regulation has also become a business". The bench also comprising justices Vikram Nath and B.V. Nagarathna said this would become a tragedy for medical education in the country. The bench told Centre's counsel, "If there is obduracy on your part, arms of law are long enough to prevent that".
Massive Covid surge forces Harvard Business School to shut down
Dean of HBS Srikant Datar said that the decision to shut down the school has been taken to protect the interest of Harvard University as a whole and protect its image. He further said that the classes will be held online until the end of October. This change affects almost all first-year and some second-year courses.
NEET 2021: SC allows OCI candidates to appear for counselling under general category
The interim order was passed after the OCI candidates had filed a petition challenging the March 4, 2021 notification issued by the Ministry of Home Affairs to treat them at par with Non-Resident Indians(NRIs) for the purpose of college admissions. This meant that the OCI candidates would have to pay high fees similar to the NRI candidates for the medical course seats in India.
DU 2021 admissions: Aryabhatta and Deshbandhu release first cut-off lists
Aryabhatta's first cut-off list across 13 UG courses has been released. The highest cutoff is set at 98.5 percent for BA (H) Psychology. The cut-off for BA (H) Economics is 98 percent and BA (H) English is 96 percent. Deshbandhu's cut-off for BSc. (H) Physics is the highest at 98 percent.
DU's Ramjas College, SRCC set 100% marks in 1st cut-off list for UG courses
DU's Aryabhatta College has raised its cut-off marks by 1 to 2 per cent this year as compared to the merit list released in 2020. Aryabhatta College has set cut-off marks of minimum 98 per cent for students seeking admission in Bachelor of Arts (B.A) Economics course and upto 97 per cent marks for pursuing B.Sc Computer Science programme.
DU set to release first cut-off list on October 1
Delhi University will release the second and the third cut-off lists on October 9 and October 16. After this the varsity will release a special cut-off list on October 25. The fourth and the fifth cut-off lists will be released on October 30 and November 8, respectively. the number of seats in DU-affiliated colleges will likely be increased this year. A special cut-off list will be released in the varsity for the first time as well.
Delhi schools for junior classes to reopen after festival season: DDMA
The government took the decision of the opening of schools after observing situations from the other states. The increased number of vaccinated people was also taken into account while making the decision. Classes for higher grades of 9th to 12th are already functional in the city. The senior classes had resumed in a phased manner from September 1, 2021, for the first time since March 2020.
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