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Edtech leads investments in education sector; $1.1 bn poured in 2020

With Covid-19 changing how education is imparted, education sector received the highest-ever annual investment in this year

How pandemic has brought changes in edtech sector

The Covid-19 crisis has been a major catalyst in enhancing the learning process not just for students and educators, but for investors as well

Unacademy layoffs: What's stressing India's edtech sector?

Around 1,000 employees of Unacademy were laid off recently. Experts believe, it was trying to control cash burn after hiring to meet ambitious targets. So what is the road ahead for ed-tech sector?

IIT Madras raises all-time high sum of Rs 131 cr from alumni, firms in FY22

Number of firms donating to IIT Madras via CSR route has almost doubled in past five years; account for nearly half the total Rs 131 crore raised last financial year.

SC refuses to postpone NEET-PG-22 exam, says would affect patient care

A bench of Justices DY Chandrachud and Surya Kant said postponement of the exam would create chaos and uncertainty and would affect the larger section of students, who have registered for the exam

IMA seeks postponement of NEET-PG exam, writes to Health Minister Mandaviya

The Indian Medical Association (IMA) has written to Union Health Minister Mansukh Mandaviya requesting postponement of the NEET-PG examination which is to be held on May 21

JNU extends registration dates for winter semester till 13th of May

The Jawaharlal Nehru University has extended the date for the registration for the winter semester to May 13.

BPSC exam paper leak: CM Nitish Kumar says guilty won't be spared

Bihar Chief Minister Nitish Kumar on Monday said that strict action will be taken against the perpetrators of Bihar Public Service Commission (BPSC) Preliminary exam paper leak.

CUET set to expand scope beyond central universities akin to JEE, NEET

CUET is given an important place in the new education policy and steps are being taken at various levels.

No delay in NEET PG 2022 exam, fake letter being circulated: Health Min

The Union Health Ministry clarified that the NEET PG 2022 has not been postponed, adding that a letter being circulated in this regard is fake

IIT-KGP, Virginia Tech launch online course in artificial intelligence

The course, spanning over nine months from May 30, 2022 to January 7, 2023, will be open for both students and industry executives across the world.

Amit Shah says steps being taken in higher education will empower youth

Addressing the students of Nrupatunga University, after laying the foundation stone, Shah said, "The future of any country is built by the youth and their character."

Private school aspiration increasingly out of reach as inflation bites

Many private schools have raised fees and other charges by more than 15% this year, said Aparajita Gautam, president of the Delhi Parents Association

IIT Madras develops structured model for bacteria-based cement production

The product has the potential to reduce CO2 emissions

MP Board 12th result 2022 declared on mpbse.nic.in: Steps to download marks

MP Board 12th result 2022: The Madhya Pradesh Board of Secondary Education (MPBSE) has released MP Board 12th result. Here is a step-by-step guide to download marks

MP Board 10th result 2022 out on mpbse.nic.in; get direct download link

MP Board 10th result 2022 declared. Students can check their marks on the official websites of the MPBSE: mpbse.nic.in and mpresults.nic.in

As govt woos foreign univs, Indians studying abroad doubles in 7 years

The number of foreign students coming to India increased only 16.7 per cent since 2014-15.

DU issues guidelines for centenary chance exam, registration to open May 1

The drop-out students have been given this one-time chance in view of the Delhi University's year-long centenary celebrations starting May 1

Amrita Vishwa Vidyapeetham enters top 50 in THE Impact Rankings 2022

Lovely Professional University (74th) joins Amrita (41st) in the global top 100

Punjab govt to replicate Delhi's education model: CM Bhagwant Mann

Mann, who is on a two-day visit to Delhi along with his senior officers, toured health institutes and schools in the national capital to understand the "Delhi model" and replicate it in the state