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'CUET-UG not based on CBSE, equally examines students of different boards'

The Common University Entrance Test (CUET)-UG is not based on CBSE syllabus but the general understanding of different class 12 subjects, the Ministry of Education said on Wednesday

Delhi University announces first allocation list for UG admissions

Allocations have been done in all programs, in all colleges, except in those programs where the eligibilities include performance or practical tests

DU UG Admissions 2023: Delhi University to announce first merit list today

Delhi University is set to release the first merit list of UG admissions today. Candidates can check their DU UG 1st allotment list 2023 after 5 pm on DU's official website admission.uod.ac.in

IIT Madras, Zanzibar campus application last date Aug 5, details here

The new campus is offering a Bachelor's and Master's course in Data Science and AI and is open to students from all nationalities

UGC issues guidelines on safe environment for women in institutions

The University Grants Commission has developed guidelines for a safe, secure environment for women and women cells in higher educational institutions

Inappropriate to ask other students their JEE advanced rank: IIT Bombay

The issue of discrimination on the IIT Bombay's campus came to light when a first-year student, Darshan Solanki, died by suicide on February 12

Ensure 5% quota to specially-abled candidates in educational institutes: HC

A bench headed by Chief Justice Satish Chandra Sharma also asked Guru Gobind Singh Indraprastha University to reserve seats for specially-abled persons as per the law

Delhi HC permits St Stephen's College to hold interviews for minority seats

A bench headed by Chief Justice Satish Chandra Sharma similarly permitted the Jesus and Mary College to hold interviews for the seats reserved for minority category students

Australia's 'affordable' housing crisis affecting international students

Indian students make up the second largest cohort of international students in Australia at 17% with just under 100,000 students after China at 22%

Educational Testing Service launches app to help TOEFL test takers prepare

Available on both mobile and desktop devices TOEFL Go allows TOEFL test takers to prepare with four complete sections that offer targeted feedback and coaching

Take strict action against teachers for absenteeism: NCISM directs colleges

In a letter to all colleges of Ayurveda, Unani and Siddha Systems of Medicine, the Commission has suggested action such as issuing warnings and imposing a monetary penalty

Auxilo Finserve raises Rs 470 cr; to expand loan base, product offerings

The company stated that it has funded over 7,500 students across over 900 universities in over 25 countries

Happiness Curriculum's five-year journey 'remarkable', says Atishi

The five-year journey of the Happiness Curriculum at Delhi govt schools has been "remarkable", Atishi said and added that it significantly helped children increase focus on their studies and life

Registration for round 1 of NEET UG Counselling 2023 to end tomorrow

MCC is about to close the registration for Round 1 of NEET UG 2023 Counselling tomorrow. Interested candidates can visit the official website for registration, i.e., mcc.nic.in/ug-medical-counselling

CBSE students can now learn in 22 languages including Odia: Pradhan

Till now, the mediums of instruction in CBSE schools were English and Hindi

CBSE students can now learn in 22 regional languages: Dharmendra Pradhan

He said a student who reads in his or her mother tongue understands the subject better than Hindi or English

IIT Guwahati, ICWA partner to enhance intl affairs & foreign policy skills

Indian Council of World Affairs and IIT Guwahati have signed an MoU to expand awareness and knowledge on international affairs and Indian foreign policy

Five Indian students make it to Global Student Prize 2023 shortlist

The annual award goes to one exceptional student who has made a real impact on learning, the lives of their peers and on society beyond

QS best student cities: Mumbai shines but no Indian city in top global 100

Mumbai ranked best student city in India due to affordability but drops 15 places in ranking compared to last year, no Indian city in top 100 cities

MBBS aspirants can now upgrade college seats till third counselling round

The earlier policy, known as the mop-up round, was in practice for five years and has now been withdrawn to give benefit to students of the third round