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Atal Innovation rankings: Seven IITs among top 10; IIT Madras comes first

IISc Bengaluru has bagged the sixth rank

Govt needs to ensure every school, college has library, playground: CJI

Justice Ramana said book-reading is a good habit as it would leave an imprint in minds while playing sports would increase sporting spirit among children

Excel in tech, but remember human element: PM Modi to IIT Kanpur students

The Prime Minister said that nearly every sector today is driven by technology and one has a vast canvas to realise their dreams

Winter break for Delhi govt school students up to Class 5 from Jan 1

The Delhi government schools for primary students up to Class 5 will remain closed from January 1 to January 15, the Directorate of Education (DoE) said on Monday.

IIT-K convocation to be held in bio-bubble, PM Modi will be chief guest

While all the attendees from IIT-K will undergo RT-PCR tests on Monday, all of them will also have to face another rapid antigen test (RAT) hours before entering the venue on Tuesday

IIT Roorkee student bags record salary package at Rs 2.15 crore

A student of IIT (Roorkee) has bagged Rs 2.15 crore package per annum offer from a multinational firm in the placement drive.

IIT Kharagpur sees highest recruitment in its history at 1,600 offers

Two students received the package of Rs 2 crore per annum whereas more than 21 offers were in the range of Rs 1 crore per annum

IIT-Kanpur campus placement fetches 49 offers above Rs 1 crore so far

The top recruiters are Axtria, EXL, Graviton, Goldman Sachs, ICICI Bank, Intel, Microsoft, OLA, Rubrik, Samsung, Quadeye, Uber, Tiger Analytics, among others

Highest domestic CTC up by 163% at IIT Bombay's first phase placements

Highest domestic package is for Rs 1.68 crore per annum this year compared to Rs 64 lakhs per annum in 2020.

Uttar Pradesh to introduce 'happiness curriculum' in 150 schools

Uttar Pradesh will be the third state after Chhattisgarh and Delhi to implement the curriculum

Delhi Cabinet approves setting up of Delhi Teachers' University

The university will offer a four-year integrated teacher education programme after Class 12, in which BA and BEd, BSc and Bed, and BCom and BEd courses will be incorporated

UP to launch 'happiness curriculum' in primary schools from next session

Preparations are underway to implement the happiness curriculum' in primary schools of Uttar Pradesh to make the students more sensitive towards nature, society and the country, officials said

Delhi University to hold entrance exams for admissions from 2022: Officials

The executive council (EC) is the highest decision-making body of the university and despite dissent by some members of the council, it approved the proposal to hold entrance tests

CAQM allows reopening of schools for classes 6 and above, colleges in Delhi

The commission said it received a large number of representations, arguing the "compelling necessity" to open the schools and educational institutions

Over 1,250 jobs offered to IIT-Delhi students in campus placements

Tech giant Microsoft made almost 60 offers while Rakuten Mobile, Japan, tops the list of international offers

India will lead the world in innovation, says Kris Gopalakrishnan

Co-founder of Infosys Kris Gopalakrishnan was the chief guest for the virtual inaugural function at IIM Kozhikode

Nursery admission process begins in Delhi pvt schools with Jan 7 deadline

Schools were asked to notify their number of seats and the admission criteria by Tuesday

Canada, UK, and US get record international student numbers despite Covid

But Australia and New Zealand continue to experience a dramatic drop in new international students

India needs multi-pronged approach to internationalise education: Kant

'Indian higher education institutes must raise funds to raise their quality and Public-Private-Partnership could be one of the untapped areas to improve that and IIITs are one of the examples of this'

Schools for classes 1 to 7 to reopen in Mumbai on December 15

The schools were closed in March 2020 in the Maharashtra capital after the outbreak of the pandemic