The Jawaharlal Nehru University Students’ Union is planning to boycott the semester examinations scheduled from December 12 to protest against the hostel fee hike, with the JNU on Tuesday saying that students not appearing in the exams will lose their studentship. In a circular issued here, the university cautioned the […]
Three IIT Roorkee students get Rs 1.54 crore job offer from US firm
Three students from IIT Roorkee have got job offers of Rs 1.54 crore per annum each from an American multinational company, the highest ever for any student at the premier engineering institute, officials said on Tuesday. The three B.Tech final year students of the Indian Institute of Technology (IIT) here […]
UPSSSC revised answer key released, direct link to download here
Uttar Pradesh Subordinate Services Selection Commission (UPSSSC) has released the revised answer key for its lower subordinate services exam that was conducted on September 30 and October 1. Candidates who had appeared for the exam can check the revised answer key online at upsssc.gov.in. The preliminary answer key was released […]
UPPSC PCS 2019 prelims admit card released at uppsc.up.nic.in
Uttar Pradesh Public Service Commission (UPPSC) has released the admit card for its provisional civil service (PCS)/ assistant forest officer (AFO)/ regional forest officer (RFO) prelims exam 2019 on its official website at uppsc.up.nic.in. Candidates who had registered for the exam can download their admit cards online. The preliminary exam […]
SSC CHSL 2019- 2020 registration process to begin today
Staff Selection Commission (SSC) will release the official notification of combined higher secondary level (CHSL) exam today, on December 3. The notification will have important dates and details of the recruitment. With the release of the official notification, the online registration process will also begin today. The last date to register is […]
JNU invokes rulebook on academic requirements for students
The spotlight may be on the agitation by students of the Jawaharlal Nehru University (JNU) but the varsity’s administration is firmly invoking the rulebook removing students from the rolls if they do not meet the academic requirements in the soon to be conducted examinations. The JNU administration will conduct examinations […]
Pakistan student solidarity march 2019: Cases lodged against participants
Cases have been registered against participants of the Student Solidarity March which was held across the country on November 29, for the restoration of students unions, it was reported on Monday. On November 29, people from all walks of life took to the streets to demand reinstatement of student unions, […]
Pakistan Prime Minister vows to restore student unions with enforceable laws
In response to the nationwide Student Solidarity March, Pakistan Prime Minister Imran Khan has announced that his government would restore student unions with a “comprehensive and enforceable code of conduct”. “We will establish a comprehensive and enforceable code of conduct, learning from the best practices in internationally renowned universities, so […]
Jaipur man uses 2,000 BC ‘grapho analysis’ to train management students, professionals
Ever wondered there may be a link between a person’s handwriting and his personality! For 51-year-old Naveen Toshniwal, a Jaipur-based businessman, centuries old grapho analysis, or the science of studying a person’s handwriting, has come handy in training management students and other professionals in helping them improve their personality traits. […]
MP government spends over Rs 60 lakh in sending delegation to Korea to replicate good education policy
The Madhya Pradesh government has spent over Rs 60 lakh in sending a delegation comprising officials of the school education department and others to Korea to learn that country’s good schooling practices and replicate them in the state, according to official documents. A sum of Rs 62.25 lakh was granted […]
NEP can address crisis in technical education, says AICTE chief
Good infrastructure and enrolment of students alone will not be able to ensure quality technical education if the teaching-learning process is not given focused attention, Chairman of the AICTE, Prof Anil D Sahasrabudhe said on Friday. The chairman of the All India Council of Technical Education was addressing a national […]
Central police university, affiliated colleges to come up, says Home Minister
Home Minister Amit Shah on Friday said affiliated colleges will be opened in states after a central police university is set up to train people in the profession. Addressing the valedictory session of the 47th All-India Police Science Congress here, Shah also indicated plans to open another university to teach […]
Youth has major role in vision of New India, says HRD Minister
The youth has a major role to play in the vision of ‘New India’ and the Centre is coming with a new education policy, Union Human Resource Development Minister Ramesh Pokhriyal said on Friday. He was here to preside over the 25th convocation of Himachal Pradesh University. A total of […]
7000 engineers, grads apply for 549 sanitary worker posts in Tamil Nadu
After the rush of people with professional qualifications seeking sweeper jobs in Tamil Nadu Assembly Secretariat early this year, it is now the turn of Coimbatore Corporation to be flooded with applications from engineers and others for the post of sanitary worker. The Coimbatore Corporation had called applications for 549 […]
Pakistan: Students to protest at 50 places on Friday
Students in Pakistan have decided to come together under the Student Action Committee (SAC) for a Student Solidarity March at 50 places across the country on November 29. The students are demanding better education facilities, reduction in fees, reinstatement of student unions, sexual equality and freedom of expression on the […]