EDUCATION
UGC declares 20 universities, including 8 in Delhi, as fake, cautions students to verify institutes
Last year, the UGC had declared 21 universities as fake. The UGC stated that these institutions are not authorised to grant any degrees to students and alerted the students as well against taking admission in these institutions. It strongly advised parents and students to cross-check the authenticity of universities before enrolling in any course.
VP asks students to not become part of anti-India narrative by some foreign universities
The Vice President Jagdeep Dhankhar made the remarks while addressing the Centenary Year Convocation of Jamia Millia Islamia here at Vigyan Bhawan on Sunday. Dhankar asked the students to be inquisitive and focus on objectivity when dealing with such situations.
Process for new academic session, based on CUET UG, paced up in 242 universities
After the declaration of results of the Common University Entrance Test (CUET)-Under Graduate, the universities have proceeded for the first year admission process.
Students build critical motor for ISRO's Chandrayaan-3 moon mission
ISRO had entrusted the creation of a variety of motors for its space mission to the Sona College of Technology's SonaSPEED team in Salem, Tamil Nadu. The space agency finally picked up a stepper motor created for use in the Launch Vehicle Mark-III (LVM 3) to launch Chandrayaan-3.
Indian students pursuing Masters in France to get 5-year work visa: PM Modi
"The last time I came to France, it was decided that Indian students studying in France would be given a two-year post-study work visa. Now, it has been decided that Indian students pursuing Masters in France will be given a long-term post-study visa of five years," PM Modi said.
Over 40% of UK universities probing students for cheating via ChatGPT
According to The Tab, about 48 institutions have investigated at least one student since December 2022 for using ChatGPT in their assessments.At least 377 students have been investigated for using AI chatbots in a university-assigned piece of work .
Gang of impersonators giving NEET exam on behalf of actual candidates busted, four held
The accused were identified as Naresh Bishnoi, Sanju Yadav, Mahavir and Jitendra.The situation came to the forefront when a case was exposed in May.The police made their first arrest when they apprehended Yadav, one of the accused.
UGC sends letter seeking appointment of teachers in state universities
UGC chairman Mamidala Jagadesh Kumar told IANS on Friday that a letter has been written to all Additional Chief Secretaries, Principal Secretaries, Education Secretaries and Secretaries of the Governors in this regard.
US Supreme Court strikes down race-based affirmative action in college admissions
The court held affirmative action violative of the US Constitution’s 14th Amendment, which guarantees equal protection. All six conservative justices, including Chief Justice John Roberts, ruled to strike down affirmative action, while the three liberals ruled against.
UPSC Exam: Delhi HC asks CAT to promtly decide plea for CSAT cutoff reduction
A bench comprising Justices C. Hari Shankar and Manoj Jain refused to provide interim relief and disposed of a petition filed by a group of civil services aspirants against the Tribunal's refusal to grant any interim relief. The court ordered the CAT to decide the matter expeditiously, adhering to the principles of natural justice.
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