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NEP 2020 Third Anniversary Updates: According To The PM, "The World Looks To India As A Nursery Of New Possibilities."
The National Education Policy was originally implemented in 1968, then again in 1986, and again in 1992. The prior NEPs went into effect when the Congress was in power; this was the first NEP under the BJP. Multiple entry and exit options for students, Academic Bank of Credit (ABC), a new pedagogical and curricular restructuring of 5+3+3+4, and other changes are all part of NEP 2020, which spans the ages of 3 to 18 years (3 to 8 as a foundational stage, 8 to 11 as a preparatory stage, 11 to 14 as middle stage, and 14 to 18 as secondary stage).
The Centre Plans To Select The President As A Visitor So That He Can Weigh In On Important IIM Appointments
The Centre on Friday submitted an amendment to the Indian Institutes of Management Act in the parliament, seeking to make the President the Visitor of all B-schools. This move has the potential to limit the autonomy given to 20 Indian Institutes of Management (IIM) in 2017.
IITs Graduated 25237 Students In 2022–2023: Minister
In the academic year 2022–2023, a total of 25,237 students graduated from 23 IITs. Subhas Sarkar, minister of state for the Ministry of Education, presented this information before the Lok Sabha today.
On August 4, IGNOU And SBI Life Insurance Will Host A Placement Drive; See Details
On August 4, 2023, the Indira Gandhi National Open University (IGNOU) will have a placement drive. The IGNOU job fair will be put on in association with SBI Life Insurance. The job fair will take place at the Convention Centre on the IGNOU campus in Maidan Garhi.
MCC Will Publish The Round 1 Seat Allocation Results For NEET UG 2023 Today
The National Eligibility Completion Entrance Test (NEET) UG 2023 counselling round 1 result will be announced today by the Medical Counselling Committee (MCC). Registered students can examine the first list at the official website, mcc.nic.in, once it is published.
Delhi HC Permits ST Stephen’s College To Hold Interviews For Minority Seat Admissions
The Delhi High Court has given St. Stephen's College permission to interview applicants for admission under the minority quota in addition to considering their results on the COMLEX exam. Jesus and Mary College were similarly given permission by a court led by Chief Justice Satish Chandra Sharma to conduct interviews for the spots designated for students from underrepresented groups.
Meta's Technology To Boost Skill Development In Odisha: Education Minister
Recently in New Delhi, Union Education Minister Dharmendra Pradhan met with Meta's President of Global Affairs, Nick Clegg, to discuss the company's technological potential for skill development.
IGNOU Releases Scheduled For December TEE
The preliminary December TEE 2023 date sheet was announced on Tuesday by the Indira Gandhi National Open University. Candidates who intend to take the December Term End Examination can view and download the schedule from ignou.ac.in, IGNOU's official website.
Admission News
Alert! IGNOU Admission 2024 Deadline Extended
The Indira Gandhi National Open University (IGNOU) has extended the deadline for new admission to the July 2024 academic year. Students planning to apply for the July 2024 session of online distance learning (ODL) and online programs will now have another registration deadline. The revised deadline is 15th October 2024. Previously, the registration deadline for the ODL and online programmes was 30th September 2024.
KEAM 3rd Round Counselling Final Allotment
The Kerala Engineering Architecture Medical (KEAM) 2024 Round 3 seat allotment results were announced by the Commissioner of Entrance Examinations (CEE) Kerala on 6th of September 2024. Candidates who have registered for the counselling process can access the results by logging into the official website i.e, https://cee.kerala.gov.in/ with their application number and password.
DU NCWEB 3rd Round Admission Cutoff Released
The University of Delhi's Non-Collegiate Women's Education Board (DU NCWEB) has announced the third cutoff list for B.A and B.Com courses. Students who have submitted an application for admission to DU NCWEB in 2024 may access the third cut-off list by visiting the official website, ncweb.du.ac.in. Furthermore, the admission process has commenced. Additionally, students may consult the University of Delhi's official website, du.ac.in, to verify the cut-off list.
TS ICET 2024 Counselling Begins!
The Telangana State Council for Higher Education (TSCHE) commenced round 1 of the registration procedure for TS ICET counselling 2024 on 1st September 2024. The registration will be done at the official website tgicet.nic.in. Candidates can register till 8th September 2024.
Campus News
BITS Pilani Shines Bright with Top NAAC Accreditation
According to the most recent NAAC certification circular, BITS Pilani received an A++ grade of 3.68 out of 4. This will position it in the country's top 4% NAAC-accredited universities.
IIM Kozhikode Launches AI Programme for Senior Professionals
On 12 December 2024, IIM Kozhikode, in a prestigious collaboration with ed-tech company Emeritus and an extra course from Kellogg Executive Education, announced the commencement of its AI for Senior Executives programme in India. This 30-week programme, a unique opportunity for our esteemed audience, starts on 14 March 2025, and the fee is Rs 4.00 lakhs+ GST. Candidates can apply by 19 December 2024.
IIT Placement 2024-25: IIT Madras & Kharagpur Exceptional Day 1 Results
Early reports from IIT Madras and IIT Kharagpur indicate promising trends as the placement season commenced on 1st December at the Indian Institutes of Technology (IITs). These premier institutions exhibit exceptional performance in the ongoing placement drive despite previous apprehensions regarding students receiving inadequate compensation or needing help obtaining placements.
Galgotias University Honoured for Excellence at Global Library Science Forum
Galgotias University hosted the 12th International Conference on Library and Information Science on 2nd December 2024, which spanned three days. The event's Chief Guest, Shri Yogendra Upadhyay, the Higher Education Minister of Uttar Pradesh, underscored the importance of education in developing morality and transmitting knowledge and wisdom. He stated, "The primary foundation of education is to instill good values and strengthen our understanding through technology. I urge students and youth of our country to master modern technologies and establish new milestones for the welfare of the world. Always remember that hard work, reflection, and contemplation yield immense rewards."
