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20% students not enrolling further, UP to check dropout rate in schools
Nearly 36.8 lakh students -- 18.9 lakh boys and 17.9 lakh girls -- had passed Class 8 in the academic session 2019-20.
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What will it take to bring down cost of medical education in India?
What made Indian students travel to Ukraine for studying medicine? The answer is access to quality education at affordable fee. What can be done to bring down the cost of medical education in India?
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MICA placements: Mean salary up 35% at Rs 19 lakh, top domestic pay up 16%
Average CTC of top-50% of students at Rs 24.15 lakh; a total of 77 companies recruited 208 students under campus placement programme
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Remedy to keep Indian students from heading abroad for medicine
China and smaller countries like Ukraine, the Philippines and Kyrgyzstan offer far more affordable options, while not requiring Indian merit standards
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JEE-Main first phase from Apr 16-17, second phase scheduled from May 24-29
The JEE-Main's first phase will be conducted in April while the second phase is scheduled in May, officials of the National Testing Agency (NTA) said on Tuesday.
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Covid: 3 UPSC aspirants move SC, seek extra attempt to appear in main exam
Three aspirants, who cleared the UPSC 2021 prelims exam but could not appear in all papers of the main exam after testing Covid positive, have approached the Supreme Court
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Entry of foreign universities in India: What will be the impact?
A recent govt initiative has allowed foreign universities to set up campuses at Gandhinagar-based GIFT City Intl Financial Services Centres. Find out how it may change higher education in India
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SC to hear on Wednesday plea seeking cancellation of offline board exams
The plea has sought directions to the CBSE and other education boards, which have proposed to hold board examinations for classes 10 and 12 in offline mode, for devising other modes of assessment.
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Rajasthan High Court sets aside result of RAS preliminary exam
A single judge bench of the Rajasthan High Court on Tuesday set aside the result of the RAS preliminary examination, 2021.
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No board exams for Classes 5, 8 this year: Haryana CM Manohar Lal Khattar
There will be no board examinations for Classes 5 and 8 this year, Haryana Chief Minister Manohar Lal Khattar said on Monday
Pvt schools in Delhi release 2nd list for admission to entry-level classes
Private schools in Delhi on Monday released the second list for admission to entry-level classes -- nursery, KG and class-1.
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Union Budget will be of help in implementing National Education Policy: PM
Prime Minister Modi asserted that digital connectivity is what kept the education system running in this time of global pandemic.
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NMC regulations: Indian medical students hit the great wall of China
Borders still closed, students admitted to colleges there worried about meeting NMC regulations
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Fresh UG curriculum to be ready in 3-4 months: Delhi University
Delhi University is preparing the curriculum of its various undergraduate courses and the process will take another three to four months, according to officials.
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Central universities face vacancies that limit their ability to apply NEP
Academicians say that the posts of professors, associate professors and assistant professors have been vacant for a long time in central universities.
MBA in India: Why Sustainable management education is required?
MBA in India: Whoever grasp the ability and commitment to business sustainability will be able to capture the new opportunities and withstand unforeseen risks and challenges.
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Delhi University colleges reopen, students back on campus after two years
The Vishwavidyalaya Metro Station, near the Delhi University, was packed as a large number students made their way to colleges in the north campus.
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Top MBA colleges in India: Here's how to read the B-School rankings 2022
Top MBA colleges in India - The audit index is calculated on the basis of a self-audit (with suitable back-checks) by the B-schools on six different parameters
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CTET result 2022 to be declared on ctet.nic.in today; steps to download
CTET result 2022: The answer key was released on February 1, 2022
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Primary, upper primary schools to reopen in West Bengal from tomorrow
In West Bengal, schools for classes 8-12 resumed on February 3 with adherence to Covid-19 appropriate behaviour