EDUCATION
Indian-origin student gets Illinois State University's teaching award
Viraj Patel, a second-year doctoral student in the University's School of Communication, was recognised for his "exemplary skill and dedication". Patel has always been heavily involved in public speaking and communication, which became his way of defining himself, according to a University statement.
NCERT removes chapters on 'Mughal Empire' from Class 12 History book
From Classs 12, chapters related to 'Kings and Chronicles; the Mughal Courts (C. 16th and 17th centuries)' have been removed from the History book 'Themes of Indian History-Part 2'. Similarly, NCERT will remove some poems and paragraphs from the Hindi textbooks too.
IIM Rohtak Admission 2023: Law Courses registration process begins | Here’re more details
The first is through the Common Law Admission Test (CLAT) 2023 scorecard – admission.iimrohtak.ac.in/SignUp/IPL – and the second is through the IIM Rohtak’s Integrated Programme in Management (IPM) Aptitude Test (AT) 2023 – cdn.digialm.com/EForms/configuredHtml/2349/login.html.
Prof Mohammad Gulrez takes over the charge of AMU V-C
"Consequent upon the resignation of Prof Tariq Mansoor, Vice Chancellor, AMU on April 2, 2023, Prof Mohammad Gulrez, Pro-Vice Chancellor shall discharge the duties of the Vice Chancellor until a new Vice-Chancellor assumes office," said an official release by the Registrar, Mohammad Imran.
Debate rages on Indian kids' exposure to ChatGPT in classrooms
Schools around the world have already banned ChatGPT, citing concerns that the AI tool which has been helping people write poems, essays and even work papers, can provide inaccurate information and enable cheating. According to Nikita Tomar Mann, Principal at Indraprastha Global School in Noida, as amazing and fascinatingly incredible as it appears, "ChatGPT is still at a nascent stage" for us to fully comprehend its ramifications.
IIM Ahmedabad holds 58th convocation, 597 students graduate
The ceremony was held on Sunday at the Louis Kahn Plaza, which has been the venue for all graduating students since 1974. A total of 597 students graduated from the institure this year, with 380 from the the two-year Post Graduate Programme in Management (PGP); 48 from the two-year Post Graduate Programme in Food and Agribusiness Management (PGP-FABM); 140 from the one-year Post Graduate Programme in Management for Executives (PGPX); and 29 from the Ph.D. Programme in Management (Ph.D).
Bihar Board class 10th results 2023 declared, 81.04% students pass examination
Namrata Kumari and Gyani Anupama got the 2nd rank, while Sanju Kumari, Bhavna Kumari, and Jaynandan Kumar Pandit got the 3rd rank. There are a total of 21 candidates who got the top 5 ranks in the results, out of which 10 candidates are girls. Candidates who have taken the examination can check the BSEB class 10th results on the official websites of BSEB - biharboardonline.bihar.gov.in, results.biharboardonline.com, matricbseb.com.
Supreme Court permits foreign students to clear MBBS examination in India
Additional Solicitor General Aishwarya Bhati submitted before a bench headed by Justice B.R. Gavai that a committee formed under the chairmanship of Directorate General of Health Services with representations from the National Medical Council (NMC) recommended that the returned students of penultimate year and who further studied online would be given a chance to clear the MBBS final exam.
National Education Policy reflects academic thoughts of Tagore: President Murmu
"Gurudev Rabindranath Tagore's academic thoughts showed the way of introducing modern thoughts in the higher education system of the country. The reflections of the academic thoughts of that great son of the soil are there in the National Education Policy 2022," Murmu said while addressing the annual convocation ceremony of Visva Bharati University, which was founded by Tagore, at Santiniketan in Birbhum district.
CUET PG 2023 Exam: NTA will announce the date soon | Here’re details
After the release of exam datesheet, the candidates will be able to check it on the official website of CUET – cuet.nta.nic.in. As of now, the official exam schedule has not been released. The UGC chief has given assurance to the candidates that the datesheet would be released soon as it is still a work in progress.
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