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CBSE schools triple as board attracts students, parents alike

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The Central Board of Secondary Education (CBSE) is swiftly picking up popularity across India as new figures reveal that CBSE board schools have increased to 15,000 from just 4,843 in 1996-97. In 2001-02, there were 6,293...

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More girls to rock B-schools this year

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This time, many popular B-schools across India have been admitting more women candidates to promote gender diversity. In some universities, the number of girl students in 2014-16 batch is more compared to the previous batch. To...

Higher Education

Teri under UGC scanner

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Teri University has come under the scanner of the University Grants Commission (UGC) after an RTI activist lodged complaint against its current operations. The UGC has asked Teri University to submit a detailed report on the...

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CCTV cameras to curb copying

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Installation of CCTV cameras has been made obligatory for new schools by the Gujarat Secondary and Higher Secondary Education Board (GSEB). Board officials are of the view that this has been done to ensure that there...

Higher Education

States’ higher education ministers meet today

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The higher education ministers of different states are meeting today to review the progress of different educational programmes. The role of Rashtriya Ucchatar Shiksha Abhiyan and mandatory accreditation of educational institutions will also be reassessed. The...

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India plans to open e-library network in Bhutan

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India plans to open an e-library network in Bhutan. This was announced by Prime Minister Narendra Modi during his visit to the Buddhist Himalayan Kingdom, his first foreign destination since he took over last month. “India’s...

Higher Education

e-Heritage Fellowship programme for Shahjahanabad

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Digital Empowerment Foundation in association with UNESCO is set to commence its first-of-a-kind, six-month e-Heritage Fellowship programme. Six fellows – Mohammad Arif, Jawwad Iqbal, Namra Naaz, Ihrah, Masood Saeed and Taruha from Shahjahanabad – have been...

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Indian education sector must aim for top spot: Pranab

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Observing India’s leadership in higher education for 1,500 years from third centrury BC, President Pranab Mukherjee wondered “why cannot we occupy our rightful place in the comity of nations”. “India was the leader in higher education...

Higher Education

UGC’s formal letter asks DU to review FYUP?

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UGC may have sent a formal letter to Delhi University on Monday asking it to review the Four Year Undergraduate Programme (FYUP) as per its decision on June 13. Various students organisations under the banner of...

Higher Education

Centac releases merit list

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The Centralised Admission Committee (Centac) has released the merit list of students seeking admissions in professional courses offered by various colleges for academic year 2014-15 in Puducherry. B Amal Vincent from Mahe, who scored 200 out...

Higher Education

Poor admission to mar punjab dental colleges

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Punjab dental colleges are at the threat of zero admission due to lack of candidates scoring the eligibility marks in the All India Pre-Medical Entrance Test (AIPMT). The association of private dental colleges has come up...