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Banaras Hindu University to start two-year 'Kashi Study' course from 2021

The course will help students decipher the mystique of the heritage city through academia

BITS Pilani deputy registrar commits suicide; sister blames work stress

The body of R C Dagar was found hanging at his residential quarters in BITS campus

NEET MDS admit card 2021 likely to release today on nbe.edu.in; check steps

NEET MDS candidates will receive SMS/e-mail alerts and website notice regarding the release of the NEET MDS admit card

IIT placements: Second-generation institutes keep up good show amid Covid

Some of the second-generation IITs that Business Standard spoke with have seen more job offers from the start of the first phase of final placements to date than compared to the previous year

IIM Indore releases CAT 2020 answer key, response sheets on iimcat.ac.in

IIM Indore will release the final answer key after considering the valid objections

Bain & Co, BCG and Amazon top recruiters as IIM-A wraps summer placements

IIM Ahmedabad follows a round system of final placements process where sectors are invited in cohorts at regular intervals

Not just international, IITs see rise in domestic pay packages too

Roorkee has so far topped the charts in this area with a 33.3% rise to Rs 80 lakh, from Rs 60 lakh last year

IIT alumni body to raise Rs 50,000 cr for revitalising domestic research

IITs sceptical of funds benefitting campuses

Indian school teacher wins $1 mn Global Teacher Prize for girls' education

Ranjitsinh Disale, 32, from Paritewadi village in Maharashtra's Solapur, emerged as a winner from 10 finalists from across the world for the annual prize founded by the Varkey Foundation in 2014

Board exams to be held offline on extended schedule: Odisha minister

The 2021 board examination for Classes 10 and 12 would be held offline on an extended schedule instead of usual dates in February and March, Odisha Mass Education Minister S R Dash said

IIT placements: Sony Japan offers Rs 1.14 crore package at IIT Bombay

Following Sony was Honda (R&D) Japan with 8.2 million JPY/annum or Rs 57.85 lakh

Optiver makes highest international offer of Rs 1.39 crore pa at IIT Bombay

Microsoft, Texas Instruments among top recruiters at IITs in terms of offers

Bain & Co top recruiter in first cluster of IIM-A summer placements

Company extends 20 job offers; it is followed by BCG with 19 offers

NEP doesn't dilute reservations in educational institutions: Pokhriyal

The new National Education Policy (NEP) will not dilute provisions of reservation in educational institutions enshrined in the Constitution, Union Education Minister Ramesh Pokhriyal 'Nishank' said

100% summer internship placement at IIM Calcutta; Accenture top recruiter

139 firms participated in the placement process, of which 43 were first time recruiters to IIM Calcutta, for 473 participating students

Pre-placement offers increase at IIT Madras despite Covid-19 pandemic

As many as 182 offers were made to IIT Madras students this academic year (as on November 28, 2020) as against 170 offers during the entire 2019-20 academic year

IIT Placements: Microsoft may match its top offer last year of Rs 1.2 cr

Placements to begin virtually on December 1 as software giants take lead

Barring Quant, a shortened CAT 2020 turns out slightly more difficult

Verbal Ability and Reading Comprehension were slightly more difficult than last year in the morning slot and grew even more difficult in the afternoon slot

Story in Numbers: Students move from private to government schools

With most schools closed for the larger part of 2020, inevitably, there has been an impact on children's education

MHT CET result 2020 declared for PCM, PCB at mhtcet2020.mahaonline.gov.in

MHT CET result: Maharashtra CET Cell has declared PCB, PCM results today. Here's how to download MHT CET result for PCM, PCB group