Education
Central India
Bombay HC quashes President’s order appointing IIM Nagpur director as acting VC of Hindi University
The Bombay High Court’s Nagpur bench quashed and set aside the ‘illegal’ appointment of Dr. Bhimraya Metri, director of the Indian Institute of Management (IIM) Nagpur, as the acting Vice-Chancellor (VC) of Mahatma Gandhi Antarrashtriya Hindi Vishwavidyalaya (MGAHV), a central university in Maharashtra’s Wardha, on Thursday, March 28th.
Education
UPSC postpones civil services preliminary exam to June 16 due to Lok Sabha polls
The Union Public Service Commission (UPSC) on Tuesday postponed the civil services preliminary examination to June 16 from May 26 due to the Lok Sabha elections.
Education
After public outcry over UGC draft guidelines, Union govt clarifies no reserved post will be de-reserved
The Ministry of Education and the University Grants Commission (UGC) clarified on Sunday that centrally funded universities will not de-reserve any reserved faculty positions. This clarification comes in response to the controversy surrounding UGC's draft guidelines, which hinted at the possibility of opening unfilled vacancies for SC, ST, OBC candidates to general candidates in "rare and exceptional cases."
Education
CUET PG 2024 registration deadline extended
The National Testing Agency (NTA) has extended the last date to register for the Common University Entrance Test...
Education
Polls of JNU Students’ Union to be conducted in March after four years
In a circular released by Jawaharlal Nehru University, the central institution announced that their student union polls will...
Education
NCERT drops chapters on periodic table, democracy, energy sources from Class 10 textbooks
The National Council of Educational Research and Training (NCERT) has dropped the chapters on periodic table, democracy and sources of energy from Class 10 textbooks.
Education
Women dominate top ranks in UPSC Civil Services 2022 final result
This year too, women have dominated the top ranks in UPSC Civil Services results. Ishita Kishore, Garima Lohia, Uma Harathi N and Smriti Mishra have secured the top four ranks, respectively in the UPSC 2022 results announced on Tuesday.
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Education
IIT-Madras, Birmingham University to offer joint PG degree in AI, Data Science
The Indian Institute of Technology Madras and the University of Birmingham will jointly offer a post graduation programme in data science and artificial intelligence.
Education
Union Budget 2023-24 displays bigotry, injustice towards minorities, alleges Muslim student group
The Budget for education presented by the Union government neglects to address the critical issues of equitable development and fails to meet the needs of marginalized communities, alleged Students Islamic Organisation of India (SIO).
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Education
Applications open for ‘The Good Politician’ program; full scholarship to women participants
Indian School of Democracy (ISD) is opened applications for the 2nd iteration of The Good Politician, a 9 month long experiential political leadership journey with 30 young political leaders who aim to transform public leadership of India.
Education
QS 2023 Rankings: Indian educational institutes are lagging behind
With the arrival of the 2023 edition of Quacquarelli Symonds (QS) rankings, the debate over the methodology adopted in grading Indian institutions has become a topic of debate as...
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Education
CUET 2022: Application deadline extended
The deadline of the registration process for the Common University Entrance Test, or CUET 2022, is extended.