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IIT Delhi to soon set up School of Design for creative buds
The institute presently offers Master of Design with a limited intake
 "IIT Delhi to soon set up School of Design for creative buds")
UPSC combined medical service exam 2017 announced
Last date to apply May 19, 2017 by 6 pm
 "UPSC combined medical service exam 2017 announced")
After IIMs, now IIITs may soon get degree granting powers
MHRD is working on an ordinance to expedite empowering the institutes with degree granting ability
 "After IIMs, now IIITs may soon get degree granting powers")
NCERT books responsible for 'anarchic trends' in society: ICCSR chief
Says textbooks are driven by political agenda
 "NCERT books responsible for 'anarchic trends' in society: ICCSR chief")
NEET 2017: Four teachers suspended for allegedly forcing students to strip
On Sun, a student was allegedly forced to remove her bra before being permitted to write the exam
 "NEET 2017: Four teachers suspended for allegedly forcing students to strip")
NEET 2017: Bengal to write to CBSE to protest against tough paper
NEET 2017 was conducted in 10 languages
Kendriya Vidyalaya recruitment exam results out
The interviews will be held on May 22, 23 and 24, 2017
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NEET exams: Students peeved at CBSE's list of do's and dont's
About 89,000 students took the exam in about 51 centres in various cities across India
All states should have at least one NIELIT, says Ravi Shankar Prasad
The NIELIT has pan-India presence through 36 centres and about 9,000 training partners
 "All states should have at least one NIELIT, says Ravi Shankar Prasad")
Know about a program that lets students study with immigrant families in US
City Stay was founded several years ago by Julie Knopp, a kindergarten teacher at a bilingual school
How universities can earn trust, share power in the bitter post-truth era
The enemy of a civilised society is power plus ignorance normalised
 "How universities can earn trust, share power in the bitter post-truth era")
SBI PO preliminary results out on May 17
The main online examination will be conducted on June 4, 2017
 "SBI PO preliminary results out on May 17")
Bank of India to hire 702 managers
Closing date to submit an application form for officer and manager post is May 5, 2017
 "Bank of India to hire 702 managers")
SBI to recruit 554 special management executives
Last date for application and payment of fees is May 18, 2017
RBI to recruit 161 Grade B officers
Last date to apply online is May 13, 2017
 "RBI to recruit 161 Grade B officers")
Statspeak: Learning lessons
Indian online learners are continuing to report similar or even greater benefits than globally
 "Statspeak: Learning lessons")
SIDBI to appoint MD for APTICO Hyderabad
Last date to submit the application form is May 9, 2017.
Rankings are good metric but not good target, says Ashish Nanda
Ashish Nanda has stepped down, effective September 1, a year before his term ended
 "Rankings are good metric but not good target, says Ashish Nanda")
IIM Ahmedabad director Ashish Nanda steps down citing personal reasons
He'll serve till September 1, 2017, a year before his term is to end
CBSE declares JEE Mains results
This year around 10.2 lakh students appeared in JEE Mains exam held on 2 April 2017
 "CBSE declares JEE Mains results")