The Council of Architecture has amended its Council of Architecture (Minimum Standards of Architectural Education) Regulations, 1983 and revised eligibility criteria to include Physics, Chemistry and Mathematics as mandatory subjects at 10+2 level for admission to 1st year of 5-Year B.Arch course. The amendment has been brought in with the approval of Central Government, the Council informed […]
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Prayaas, the social initiative of Indian Institute of Management (IIM) Ahmedabad, hosts the 8th iteration of its annual flagship event, ‘A Day at IIMA’ on October 2, 2018. According to a statement from the premier B-School, the program aims to make the participants experience the life of a student at IIMA. The proceeds from this […]
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JNUSU president Balaji said that the student body “was illegally debarred from attending” the meeting. (Express photo/Tashi Tobgyal) With Jawaharlal Nehru University’s Academic Council (AC) deciding to switch to the online mode for entrance examinations, and to get a private vendor to oversee the same, the students’ union alleged that the administration is involved in a “massive […]
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Governing body chairman, principal are at loggerheads in DU’s Dyal Singh college. Students and teachers were kept out of DU’s Dyal Singh College Monday, with the help of private security guards, on instructions of the Governing Body (GB) chairman. In a GB meeting on Monday, principal I S Bakshi was sent on “long leave” and […]
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Law entrance exams 2019: Here are the lists of these exams and their tentative schedule. Image source: pixabay.com Law entrance exams 2019: Like engineering and medical entrance examinations, students who aspire to study law can appear for various entrance examinations conducted every year. Besides CLAT where over one lakh students register, there are other entrance examinations like […]
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Water and photonics among others could be key focus areas of the programme, Alumni Community Chair Professor of the Indian Institute of Technology-Madras Prof R Nagarajan said IIT-Madras and Singapore-based Nanyang Technological University held the first round of discussions here on a joint doctoral programme to be offered under a pact signed during Prime Minister Narendra […]
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India has made momentous progress in reducing multidimensional poverty, according to Multidimensional Poverty Index (MPI) by UNDP and the Oxford Poverty and Human Development Initiative at the University of Oxford. The report which was published recently said the incidence of MPI was almost halved between 2005/6 and 2015/16, climbing down to 27.5%. It also said, […]
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The Comptroller and Auditor General (CAG) of India has expressed dissatisfaction over the implementation of the Right to Education Act in Gujarat. The CAG report, tabled in the state Assembly Wednesday, stated that the key objective of providing free and compulsory education to children “could not be fully achieved “due to various “deficiencies”. These deficiencies, […]
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The Ministry of Human Resource Development (MHRD) has written to Delhi University, directing its Executive Council (EC) to approve the tripartite Memorandum of Understanding (MoU), failing which funding will be withheld. With the varsity missing the June deadline, it has written to the Ministry stating that the same will be approved in the EC meeting. […]
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Four out of every five companies are planning to hire MBA graduates in 2018, as per a recent survey by the Graduate Management Admission Council (GMAC). This means the demand is expected to soar. Every year, thousands of candidates appear for the entrance examinations to get a seat in the management colleges. While CAT is […]
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