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Row over eminence tag to Jio Institute
Yashwant Sinha tweeted: “Jio Institute has not even been set up. That is importance of being M Ambani.”
11 Jul 2018 6:22 AM
Row over eminence tag; Jio Institute only has letter of intent, clarifies govt
Education secretary R Subramanyam dismissed reports that Jio Institute will receive Rs 1000 crores from Centre.
10 Jul 2018 3:42 PM
Govt confers six institutions with ‘eminence’ tag
While the human resource development ministry will grant Rs 1,000 crore funds to the three public institutions in the next five years.
10 Jul 2018 2:17 AM
Parents echo woes over biannual entrance exams
The CBSE conducted these examinations, which will now be managed by the NTA.
09 Jul 2018 1:32 AM
JEE, Neet to be held online, twice a year
Javadekar also announced that the NTA will also organise the Common Management Admission Test (CMAT) and Graduate Pharmacy Aptitude Test (GPAT).
08 Jul 2018 2:28 AM
New agency to conduct JEE Main, NEET exams twice from 2019
NEET will be conducted in February and May, JEE exams will take place in January and April.
07 Jul 2018 4:17 PM
Centre proposes replacing UGC with Higher Education Commission
HRD Ministry has sought comments of educationists, general public, other stakeholders before 5 pm on July 7 on the draft.
27 Jun 2018 8:58 PM
Women bag top spots in Smart India Hackathon
Teams devised prototypes in Agriculture/Agro-electronics sector which was the theme of the Hackathon.
24 Jun 2018 7:06 AM
Teacher eligibity test to continue in 20 languages
The HRD ministry directive comes after following criticism of CBSE’s decision to remove 17 languages.
19 Jun 2018 6:24 AM
Convocation ceremonies mandatory for universities every year: HRD Ministry
The Ministry has also asked all universities to send details of the last convocation held by them.
17 Jun 2018 1:18 PM
School curriculum to now teach about healthy lifestyle: HRD Minister
This will help students adopt a healthy lifestyle, he said at a conference.
17 Jun 2018 1:06 PM
PhD must for recruitment of teachers in universities from 2021: Prakash Javadekar
However, master’s degree with NET or PhD would continue to be the minimum eligibility criteria for direct recruitment in colleges.
14 Jun 2018 4:11 PM
PhD made a must for university teachers
The minister said that for the first time a provision had been made for promotion in colleges up to the professor level.
14 Jun 2018 1:53 AM
World Environment Day 2018: Here's how India is spreading message on Twitter
This year's host is India and the official theme is ‘Beating plastic pollution.’
05 Jun 2018 10:13 AM
NCERT syllabus to be reduced by half as it is 'cramped': Prakash Javadekar
Talking to media in Kolkata, Javadekar said alongside studies, a child needs physical education, life skills and value-based education.
04 Jun 2018 9:55 AM
UP bypoll defeats spark rumblings against Yogi Adityanath
The chief minister, it was learnt, held a review meeting with state leaders who were given the charge of Kairana and Noorpur bypolls.
02 Jun 2018 4:22 AM
Navodayas record highest pass percentage in exams
KVs recorded pass percentage of 95.96, followed by private schools.
30 May 2018 5:14 AM
RSS wasn’t keen on BJP forming government
Prakash Javadekar even tried to secure JD-S support, held out offer of Cabinet post at the Centre to H.D. Kumaraswamy.
17 May 2018 2:01 AM
Cabinet approves key decisions
Paves way for Andhra Central varsity, homeopathy body revamp.
17 May 2018 1:55 AM
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