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Over Rs 14.75 crore spent on PM eVIDYA initiative in FY 2020-21: Govt

Over Rs 14.75 crore was spent during the financial year 2020-2021 for PM eVIDYA, an initiative launched in May last year to unify all efforts to enable multi-mode access to education

Percentage of STEM women graduates in India higher compared to US, UK: Govt

The percentage of women graduates in Science, Technology, Engineering and Mathematics (STEM) at tertiary level in India is higher compared to developed nations, the Lok Sabha was informed on Monday.

All 14,674 students of Class 12 declared promoted in Puducherry, Karaikal

All the 14,674 students of class XII (plus-two) were on Monday declared as pass and promoted in Puducherry and Karaikal regions.

39 posts of chairman, directors vacant at IITs, NITs: Dharmendra Pradhan

Thirty-nine posts of chairman and directors are vacant at the Indian Institutes of Technology (IITs) and the National Institutes of Technology (NITs), Lok Sabha was informed on Monday.

Capital India to invest $25 million in education loan company Credenc

Credenc gives loans for schooling, online upskilling and higher education; it plans to scale up its finances

Common test for undergrad admission in universities not from 2021-22: UGC

Central Universities Common Entrance Test for undergraduate admission will not be implemented from 2021-22 academic session in view of the coronavirus pandemic, UGC announced on Sunday

Goa board to announce Class 12 results on Monday, says official

The Goa Board of Secondary and Higher Secondary Education will announce the results of higher secondary school certificate (Class 12) on July 19, its official said on Sunday

Delhi University to start registration process for UG programmes on Aug 2

The last date for registration of PG programmes is August 21 and for UG programmes is August 31

New academic session in universities, colleges to begin from October 1: UGC

The commission has clarified that the teaching-learning process must continue in offline, online or blended mode

New session in varsities by Oct 1, admission to be completed by Sep 30: UGC

The new academic session in universities and colleges across the county will begin from October 1 while the admission process has to be completed by September 30, according to new guidelines of UGC

Delhi University to start registration process for UG programmes on Aug 2

The Delhi University will start the registration process for undergraduate programmes on August 2, acting vice chancellor P C Joshi announced on Saturday

UGC asks universities to complete admissions to 1st-year courses by Sept 30

UGC has issued guidelines on examinations and academic calendars in view of Covid-19 to all universities and colleges

Karnataka govt releases examination dates for Diploma, Degree courses

Karnataka Deputy Chief Minister CN Ashwathnarayan on Friday, who is also the minister for higher education, announced the schedule of examinations of Diploma and Degree courses

Bihar to add 3 new universities for engineering, medical, sports streams

Bihar government has decided to set up three separate universities to regulate the functioning and academic activities of engineering, medical and sports streams

Coffee with BS: Manipal group's Ranjan Pai on charting an ambitious course

Pai is charting an ambitious course for his group in his characteristic self-assured and understated manner, writes Anjuli Bhargava

Pradhan terms NEP 'guiding philosophy', calls for fast-tracking policy

Noting that the new National Education Policy (NEP) is not merely a document but a guiding philosophy, Union Education Minister Dharmendra Pradhan called for fast-tracking its implementation.

Maharashtra SSC result 2021 out on mahresult.nic.in; result site crashes

Maharashtra SSC result 2021 has been declared by MSBSHSE on mahresult.nic.in. 104,633 students get 90% and above in Maharashtra 10th board result

JEE Main 4th edition postponed, to be held from Aug 26-Sept 2: Pradhan

The fourth edition of engineering entrance exam JEE-Main has been postponed to August 26-September 2 to give aspirants a four-week gap between two sessions Education Minister Dharmendra Pradhan said

Students not to be denied admission in govt schools for no TC: Sisodia

'It has been decided that no such student will be denied admission due to unavailability of TC,' Sisodia said at an online press conference.

All private schools in UP now under 'Right to Information' purview

All private schools in Uttar Pradesh will now be under purview of the Right to Information Act and will have to compulsorily provide the information sought under the Act