EDUCATION
India wants Australia to partner in education after NEP
"One of them is a proposal that's been under discussion for an understanding on mobility, on mobility of talent and skills, how we can grow education and what we could do particularly bearing in mind, India's New National Education Policy (NEP). We certainly would like to see Australia, which is one of our major partners in education, also having a stronger presence in India, and that's something which our Prime Ministers had discussed as well when they had met in Tokyo," he said
Autonomy for colleges; no nominee from varsity, UGC required in committees
The UGC is expected to make it public in a few days for stakeholder's feedback. After the autonomy, there will be no, or just a few nominees of UGC and Universities in the high level committees of the colleges. Also, there will be less interference in the functioning of the college. The regulations will be finalised after receiving feedback from the stakeholders.
BYJU's says incorrect map of India with its logo a malicious attempt
In a statement to IANS, the edtech major said that this is a fake image and not its material. "All our content is watermarked and additionally our logo usage is incorrect, we never use an underline below the logo. We strongly condemn the incorrect map of India that is being distributed maliciously with our incorrect logo placed on it," the company spokesperson said. A Twitter user posted: "It is a fake image".
Falling rupee makes studying abroad costlier
The increase in tuition fees in the US, the UK and Australia by 10 to 20 per cent is another reason behind the costlier education abroad. Also, the airfares have increased in recent times, which has added burden on students studying abroad. Adding to the woes, the visas of lakhs of Indian students have not been approved in countries like the US, the UK, Canada and Australia.
Indian students to benefit the most as Canada allows more than 20-hour work
Making this announcement, Immigration Minister Sean Fraser said the temporary lifting of the 20-hour per week cap for the eligible post-secondary students will help in economic recovery and growth. The students will be allowed to work for more than 20 hours from November 15, 2022, till the end of 2023.
UGC NET 2022: Admit card released for Oct 8, 10 exams, Check out details here
Eligible candidates can download their hall ticket from the official website - ugcnet.nta.nic.in. Registered candidates would be required to enter their application number and date of birth to have access to their account for hall tickets. The UGC NET exam will be held in the Computer Based Test (CBT) mode. Candidates are required to carry their admit card with them at the time of examination, as no one will be allowed to enter the examination hall without showing their hall tickets.
Education takes precedence in Naya Kashmir
Since the government has started various educational initiatives in the Valley such as free coaching centers for competitive examinations and make-shift schools for tribal and Gujjar populace, given their frequent migration, the youth has now developed a taste for a finer life.
NEET UG 2022: Counselling schedule announced, registrations to begin from October 11, check out details here
The registration process for counselling will begin from October 11 to October 17, in online mode on the official website of MCC. Eligible candidates can check the detailed counselling schedule and register themselves at mcc.nic.in. As per the official notice the round one registrations for the NEET UG counselling will begin from October 11 for All India Quota and for Deemed plus central institutes the registration process will commence on October 10.
DU Admissions 2022: Youtube videos, Instagram, Facebook reels won't count as extracurricular activities
This year, admissions through the ECA quota will be done in 14 ECA categories, and the candidates can apply for a maximum of 3 ECA categories, however, admission will be offered in only one category, said the officials during a webinar. Out of14, of 12 categories(except NCC and NSS) there will be an offline trial too. The students are asked to upload the relevant ECA certificates at the time of filling up the Common Seat Allocation System-2022 application form.
JNU Admissions 2022: Registration process begins for UG courses, check out details here
Eligible candidates can apply for UG programmes offered by the university through the official website of JNUEE. The registration fee for candidates belonging to the General category, EWS and OBC is Rs 250 and for Scheduled Castes, Scheduled Tribes, and Persons with Disabilities is Rs 100. While foreign nationals are required to pay Rs 2,392 for registration.
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