Stating that educational content for students should be “free of biases”, a Parliamentary committee on education has called for a review of the manner in which Indian freedom fighters are portrayed in school history textbooks and recommended that “ancient wisdom
KVPY 2021: IISc Bangalore releases exam date for aptitude test
The IISc Bangalore has released the exam date for Kishore Vaigyanik Protsahan Yojana (KVPY) exam 2021. The KVPY aptitude test will now be held on January 9, 2022. Students who had registered to appear for the exam can check the
JEE Advanced 2023 syllabus in line with NCERT curriculum and NEP 2020, say experts
The revised syllabus of JEE Advanced 2023 was recently released. The process of revising the syllabus however started way back in 2019. The IIT Council had formed a special committee for the purpose. “It was long due and had to
National Medical Commission reserves 50 medical seats for Sikkimese students at SMIMS
The National Medical Commission (NMC) has approved 50 more medical seats for Sikkimese students at Sikkim Manipal Institute of Medical Sciences (SMIMS), an official said on Saturday. These seats will be free of cost for students from Sikkim who top
IIM CAT 2021: Here’s list of documents and things that candidates can carry on exam day
The Indian Institutes of Management (IIM) Ahmedabad will conduct the CAT 2021 on November 28. The exam will be held in three skots in computer-based mode. Slot 1 of the exam is from 08:30 am – 10:30 am, the timing
IIT-Gandhinagar allows international students to apply for admissions in second semester
The Indian Institute of Technology Gandhinagar (IITGN) is introducing winter admissions for international students to its postgraduate programmes (PG) in engineering, science, and humanities and social sciences. The institute has decided to create an opportunity for international students to seek
National Apprenticeship Training Scheme to continue for next 5 years
The Cabinet Committee on Economic Affairs today has accorded its approval for stipendiary support of Rs. 3,054 crore to apprentices who undergo apprenticeship training under National Apprenticeship Training Scheme (NATS) of Ministry of Education for the period from 2021-22 to
IIM-Ahmedabad launches online certificate course ‘Understanding Bhagavad Gita’
Indian Institute of Management, Ahmedabad (IIM Ahemdabad) has recently launched an online leadership course – Understanding Bhagavad Gita. The course will provide ways to promote ethical management practices consistent with the business model taking reference from the Bhagwad Gita texts,
CBSE Class 12 term-1 board exams: Useful tips to efficiently solve math problems in MCQ based exams
It’s time soon to attempt the first-ever mid-term pen and paper examination to be conducted by the CBSE. The fact that it is an MCQ-based examination, makes it different from the subjective papers held thus far. Its inclusion in the
Prolonged school closures due to Covid pose threat to gender equality: UNSECO
Educational disruption due to prolonged closure of schools across the globe will not only have alarming effects on learning loss but also poses threat to gender equality, a new study by UNESCO has pointed out. The global study titled “When