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Ashok Soota-promoted SKAN research trust grants Rs 20 cr to IIT Roorkee

Proceeds will be used to fund an Institute Chair Professorship and three fellowships; institute is also setting up a wet lab

IIM Bangalore only Indian B-school in top-100 QS Executive MBA Rankings

Institute's PGPM ranked at 39, down from 36th position last year, followed by ISB's Post Graduate Programme in Management for Senior Executives in the 101-110 rank band

Sisodia, Jain take stock of under-construction govt schools in Delhi

Delhi Deputy Chief Minister Manish Sisodia and PWD Minister Satyendar Jain reviewed the progress of under-construction government schools at Shankaracharya Marg, Magazine Road, and Malka Ganj

Delhi University releases revised academic calendar detailing exam schedule

The Delhi University on Tuesday released its revised academic calendar which has details about the commencement of the new academic session and exams for the students of first year

SC approves CBSE, ICSE's evaluation criteria for Class 12 students

The top court dismissed all challenges to the assessment criteria framed by the CBSE and the ICSE to evaluate class 12 students after the cancellation of exams

K'taka to consider opening higher education institutions on experts advice

This comes following recommendations from the Dr Devi Shetty-led expert committee on possible Covid-19 third wave.

Global standards to embed health, wellbeing into education system

The first global standards to embed health and wellbeing into the education system has been created amid a rise in mental health problems during the Covid-19 pandemic

Andhra to conduct Engineering, Agri, Pharmacy CET between August 19-25

The examination will be conducted online and the notification for EAPCET will be released on June 24.

Education ministry releases guidelines for children's home-based learning

The guidelines advise schools to involve parents by providing information and ideas on helping students with homework and other curriculum-related activities

Decision on pending entrance exams JEE, NEET soon: Ministry of Education

The ministry is also yet to decide on the fate of the Central University Common Entrance Test (CUCET).

Evaluation criteria for WB Class 10 & 12 board examinations announced

In both exams, if any candidate is not willing to opt for the evaluation criteria he/she can apply to sit for exams which will be held when the situation becomes conducive for exams

Assam cancels class 10, 12 state board exams due to Covid situation

Two committees, one each for class 10 and 12, will be constituted on Saturday to suggest a formula for preparing the results.

XLRI among top global business schools in positive impact rankings

XLRI, Jamshedpur is a premier, private management institute in India founded in 1949 by Fr Quinn Enright, in the 'steel city' of Jamshedpur.

Supreme Court refuses to cancel, postpone PG final year medical exams

At the outset, the bench clarified that it is not allowing the doctors to be promoted without appearing for the examination.

No relook at decision to cancel CBSE, CISCE class 12 exams, says SC

Both the boards said they would declare the results on or before July 31.

CBSE to declare Class 12 results by July 31, submits scoring criteria

The government, on June 1, cancelled the CBSE Class 12 board exams due to the coronavirus pandemic.

CBSE to adopt 30:30:40 formula to evaluate class 12 students: Centre to SC

The Centre told the Supreme Court that the CBSE will be adopting a 30:30:40 formula for evaluation of marks of class 12 students based on results of class 10, 11 and 12 respectively

Indian students to benefit from UK post-study visa deadline extension

Indian students are one of the largest groups of international students enrolling at UK universities over the past year

UP schools to reopen on July 1 for teachers and academic staff

Schools, recognised by the Uttar Pradesh Basic Education Board (UPBEB), which were closed till June 30 due to the pandemic, will now reopen on July 1 for teachers and academic staff.

Telangana to promote all Class 11 students, will conduct exams later

The state government has further said that Class 12 results will be declared on the basis of pre-determined objective criteria.