EDUCATION
NEET-SS 2021 exam: SC notice to Centre on plea against syllabus change
A bench of Justices D.Y. Chandrachud and B.V. Nagarathna issued notice to the NBE, the National Medical Commission and Centre, and scheduled the matter for further hearing on Monday next week. The top court was hearing a plea by Prateek Rastogi and 40 postgraduate qualified doctors, who challenged the abrupt last-minute changes contending it was done to favour general medicine candidates.
ICAI CA Intermediate 2021 results: Priti Kamat tops CA inter old course, Arjun Mehra tops new course
Priti Nandan Kamat, a girl from Mumbai secured the first position amongst 53,950 students with a score of 388/700. Arjun Mehra from Delhi secured the first position in the new course amongst 1,07,215 students with a score of 674/800. The second and third positions were secured by Mahin Naim from Delhi and Sudeepta Benya from Bangalore with scores of 635/800 and 624/800, respectively.
Necessary to stop ‘backdoor entry’ practice at medical colleges: Delhi HC
While lakhs of medical aspirants annually appearing for the NEET examinations to secure admissions in the medical colleges, the practice of backdoor entry is massively discouraging and unfair for the hardworking aspirants. According to the directions of the Supreme Court (SC), the admissions in medical colleges, government and private, need to be done through a centralized counseling system only.
JGU launches first postgraduate degree in psychology
The new programme is offered by the Jindal Institute of Behavioural Sciences (JIBS) in collaboration with the Jindal School of Psychology & Counseling (JSPC). As the world in general, and India in particular, increasingly recognises the need for qualified and trained mental health professionals, this programme addresses a pressing need in the higher education space.
Let govt take decision, SC on plea seeking reopening of schools
A bench headed by justice D.Y. Chandrachud said it cannot direct states to reopen schools for physical teaching. The bench noted, "We just got out of the second wave (Covid). We don't know where the spike is?" Justice Chandrachud emphasized that children need to go back to school but, it has to be decided by the states.
Crisis in DU, teachers want UGC to takeover 12 colleges
The university teachers are once again in a tussle with the Delhi government. There is a delay in giving grants to 12 colleges which are 100 per cent funded by the state government. Teachers say that the grant is insufficient. They now want the UGC to intervene and do justice to the students and teachers.
THE World University Rankings 2022: Here's the complete list- subject wise
Foreign institutions like Harvard University and the University of Cambridge take the top spots for Sciences and Psychology subjects. For Life Sciences, United State’s University of California, Berkeley takes the top spot and for Clinical and Health, its University of Oxford. Indian educational institutions like DU, BHU, AMU are also on the listings of 2022.
Jindal Global Law School launches LEAD, CLAIM programmes
So far, under the LEAD and CLAIM programmes, 35 Honorary Adjunct Professors have taught 47 courses on various branches of law and practice areas. The LEAD and CLAIM Programmes aim to connect theory to practice in response to the problem of "disconnect" that many new entrants to the legal profession face. Through the broader framework of participative pedagogy, LEAD and CLAIM programmes create the opportunity for students to apply their knowledge real-time, thereby enhancing their ingenuity and heuristic skills much needed in professional legal practice.
NTA NEET UG 2021 | All updates on answer keys, evaluation procedure, and results
The final results for NEET-UG 2021 will be prepared based on the final answer key. The final results won't be changed or re-evaluated once released. As per the NEET qualifying criteria, the merit list or All India Rank will be prepared by NTA.
NEET UG 2021 counselling | Here's all you need to know
All candidates who appeared for the NEET examinations and qualified in the National Testing Agency (NTA) conducted examinations are eligible for the all India quota medical counseling sessions. The counseling process will be held in online mode in two rounds which will be followed by a mop-up round.
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