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NIT Srinagar signs MoU with IIT Delhi to collaborate on academic activities

A Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) has been signed between the National Institute of Technology (NIT) in Srinagar and the Indian Institute of Technology, Delhi

Union Cabinet approves Rs 59,048 crore scholarship for SC students

Cabinet committee approved a total investment of Rs 59,048 cr of which the Centre would spend Rs 35,534 cr, amounting to 60 per cent of the total scheme, and the balance would be spent by the states

CBSE Board exams 2021 after February, says Education minister

CBSE has reduced the syllabus by 30 per cent for the 2021 board examinations

Indian edtech startups see investment of $2.22 bn in 2020, shows data

Byju's and Unacademy have raised the most capital, $2.32 billion and $354 mllion, respectively, in 2020

JEE Main 2021 from Feb 23; check exam details on jeemain.nta.nic.in

JEE-Mains exam for admission to engineering colleges will be held four times a year starting 2021 to offer flexibility to students

JEE Main 2021: Notification on exams withdrawn; here's all you need to know

As per the brochure, from the next academic year, JEE Main will to be held in multiple shifts- February, March, April and May

GATE 2021: How to change exam centre at gate.iitb.ac.in and other details

The GATE 2021 examination will be conductetd on February 5, 6, 7, 12, 13 and 14, next year

79 more people test positive for Covid-19 at IIT Madras taking total to 183

The post graduate students, research scholars and others have been asked to be confined to their rooms with arrangements made to deliver food to them

HC slams CBSE for 'anti-student attitude', treating students as enemies

A bench of Chief Justice D N Patel and Justice Prateek Jalan made the observation while hearing a plea moved by the Board

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