EDUCATION
Canada's top York University signing tie-ups with Indian institutes
Rhonda Lenton, president and vice-chancellor of York University, is visiting India this week to explore opportunities for two-way student exchange programmes and research partnerships, and firm up institutional collaborations.
SC directs release of UPSC mains admit cards to candidates for error or non-availability of certificates
A bench comprising Justices A.S. Boppana and Prashant Kumar Mishra granted relief to two aspirants who were insisted by the Union Public Service Commission (UPSC) to only submit their final degrees as proof of educational qualification under Civil Services Examination Rules, 2023.
Another row erupts at Ashoka Univ as Trivedi Centre alleges varsity forced Professor Gilles Vernier out
In an open letter, members of the Board, which was founded by Vernier, including academics Christophe Jaffrelot, Francesca Jensenius, Milan Vaishnav, Mukulika Banerjee, Susan Ostermann, and Tariq Thachil, besides former Chief Election Commissioner S.Y. Quraishi, said that the empirical study of democracy and elections requires evidence.
288 varsities in G20 nations have partnerships with O.P. Jindal Global University
This unique initiative signifies JGU's resolute commitment to embracing a more interconnected world, transcending geographical boundaries to cultivate a diverse and inclusive academic environment.
K’taka govt announces three board exams for Class 10 & 12; failed students can go to next class
“The students will get an opportunity to write exams three times. Those candidates who secure lesser marks or fail in examinations can take three exams,” he stated.
CAT registration till Sept 13, exam on Nov 26
According to IIM Lucknow, the last date to complete the registration is September 13, while the exam will be held on November 26.
Delhi University comes up with mid entry option for UG admissions
Students those who could not register earlier, are being given a final chance through this process. This mid-term entry process will continue till Saturday, August 19, Registrar of Delhi University said.
The University Grants Commission releases draft for foreign educational institutions
The UGC informed that many foreign universities have reached stages of setting up campuses in India’s GIFT city. On the other hand some Indian universities are collaborating with foreign universities to offer joint degrees.
JU internal committee accepts 'ragging theory' in fresher's death case
University sources said the committee came to this conclusion after questioning 25 students who stay in the same students’ hostel in front of which the victim's body was recovered.
Amid resignations, Ashoka University VC assures to form committee for academic freedom
In an internal mail on Augist 15, Raychaudhary said, "Thank you for submitting the petition to me and the Dean of Faculty." Mentioning the resignation of Das, the VC said: "He submitted his resignation to the Dean of Faculty several days ago. Since then, extensive efforts were made to dissuade him before his resignation was accepted."
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