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Delhi Police Takes Protesting JNU Students, Teachers To Meet Education Ministry Officials
The Delhi Police on Thursday took a delegation of JNU teachers and students to meet the Education Ministry officials, after they were stopped near Shastri Bhawan during a protest march over the January 5 violence on the university campus.
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JNU Students Protest Outside HRD Ministry, To Meet Officials
Thousands of students came out on the streets today leading up to the Union Human Resource Development (HRD) Ministry in Delhi at the Shastri Bhavan demanding complete rollback of the proposed hostel fee hike at the Jawaharlal Nehru University (JNU).
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Over 2,400 Dropout From IITs Since 2017; 47.6% Are SC, ST, OBC
The maximum dropouts were from the Postgraduate and Ph.D programmes.
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No Minority Status To Educational Institutions On Linguistic Basis: HRD Ministry
The Human Resource Development (HRD) Ministry will not accord minority status to any educational institution on linguistic basis, Minister of State (HRD), Dr. Satya Pal Singh told Rajya Sabha today in a written reply.
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No Data Maintained Of Fake Education Boards: HRD Ministry
The HRD Ministry today said it does not maintain any data of fake education boards found functioning in the country.
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5 Complaints Of Student Safety Breach In 2017: Education Ministry
The government received five complaints of student safety breach in schools across the country last year, including the infamous Ryan case.
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HEFA Approves Rs. 2,066.73 Cr Projects To Six Institutions Including IITs, NITs: 10 Points
Higher Education Funding Agency (HEFA) Board had held its 2nd meeting today and approved projects for Rs. 2,066.73 Cr for six institutions - IITs Bombay, Delhi, Madras, Kharagpur, Kanpur and NIT Suratkal.
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Prakash Javadekar Proposes Major Changes In School Education
Union minister Prakash Javadekar today said major changes have been brought about to improve the school education system in the country.
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Government To Review NCERT Capacity Before Making Books Compulsory
After advising the schools to stick to books published by National Council of Educational Research and Training (NCERT), now the Government is planning to oversee a review of the capacity of the organization before making the council books compulsory.
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Centre Scheme To Link Higher Education Institutions With Rural Development Processes
The Ministry of Human Resource Development (MHRD) along with the Ministries of Rural Development and Panchayati Raj has agreed to link all Higher Education Institutes (HEIs) with rural development processes under Unnat Bharat Abhiyan (UBA).
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Under Performing Educational Institutions May Be Shut Or Merged
"The "under performing" educational institutions may be asked to close down or merge with others if they fail to improve their performance despite a UGC-backed mentoring programme", sources told Press Trust of India.
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Education Ministry's Digital Library To Have Content In Over 70 Languages
Educational material ranging from primary to post-graduate levels, more than 40 types of learning resources, over 13,00,000 items in 70-plus languages will be available on the National Digital Library (NDL), an initiative of the Human Resource Development (HRD) ministry.
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No Plans To Make Urdu Compulsory In School Education, Says Government
Government is taking steps to promote Urdu language but has no plans to make it compulsory in school education, the Rajya Sabha was informed today.
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Government To Come Up With IIT Preparation App, Portal To Aid Aspirants
Aiming to combat the "menace" of coaching, the HRD ministry is coming up with a mobile app and portal containing free lectures from IIT faculty on various subjects and previous years' question papers of entrance tests to these prestigious engineering institutions.
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IIT-Kharagpur Lost Out In Rankings Over Faculty-Student Ratio, Says Director
The Indian Institute of Technology-Kharagpur, which came third in the Education Ministry's ranking of engineering institutes in the country, on Monday said it lost out mainly due to its faculty-student ratio.
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Delhi Police Takes Protesting JNU Students, Teachers To Meet Education Ministry Officials
The Delhi Police on Thursday took a delegation of JNU teachers and students to meet the Education Ministry officials, after they were stopped near Shastri Bhawan during a protest march over the January 5 violence on the university campus.
-
JNU Students Protest Outside HRD Ministry, To Meet Officials
Thousands of students came out on the streets today leading up to the Union Human Resource Development (HRD) Ministry in Delhi at the Shastri Bhavan demanding complete rollback of the proposed hostel fee hike at the Jawaharlal Nehru University (JNU).
-
Over 2,400 Dropout From IITs Since 2017; 47.6% Are SC, ST, OBC
The maximum dropouts were from the Postgraduate and Ph.D programmes.
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No Minority Status To Educational Institutions On Linguistic Basis: HRD Ministry
The Human Resource Development (HRD) Ministry will not accord minority status to any educational institution on linguistic basis, Minister of State (HRD), Dr. Satya Pal Singh told Rajya Sabha today in a written reply.
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No Data Maintained Of Fake Education Boards: HRD Ministry
The HRD Ministry today said it does not maintain any data of fake education boards found functioning in the country.
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5 Complaints Of Student Safety Breach In 2017: Education Ministry
The government received five complaints of student safety breach in schools across the country last year, including the infamous Ryan case.
-
HEFA Approves Rs. 2,066.73 Cr Projects To Six Institutions Including IITs, NITs: 10 Points
Higher Education Funding Agency (HEFA) Board had held its 2nd meeting today and approved projects for Rs. 2,066.73 Cr for six institutions - IITs Bombay, Delhi, Madras, Kharagpur, Kanpur and NIT Suratkal.
-
Prakash Javadekar Proposes Major Changes In School Education
Union minister Prakash Javadekar today said major changes have been brought about to improve the school education system in the country.
-
Government To Review NCERT Capacity Before Making Books Compulsory
After advising the schools to stick to books published by National Council of Educational Research and Training (NCERT), now the Government is planning to oversee a review of the capacity of the organization before making the council books compulsory.
-
Centre Scheme To Link Higher Education Institutions With Rural Development Processes
The Ministry of Human Resource Development (MHRD) along with the Ministries of Rural Development and Panchayati Raj has agreed to link all Higher Education Institutes (HEIs) with rural development processes under Unnat Bharat Abhiyan (UBA).
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Under Performing Educational Institutions May Be Shut Or Merged
"The "under performing" educational institutions may be asked to close down or merge with others if they fail to improve their performance despite a UGC-backed mentoring programme", sources told Press Trust of India.
-
Education Ministry's Digital Library To Have Content In Over 70 Languages
Educational material ranging from primary to post-graduate levels, more than 40 types of learning resources, over 13,00,000 items in 70-plus languages will be available on the National Digital Library (NDL), an initiative of the Human Resource Development (HRD) ministry.
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No Plans To Make Urdu Compulsory In School Education, Says Government
Government is taking steps to promote Urdu language but has no plans to make it compulsory in school education, the Rajya Sabha was informed today.
-
Government To Come Up With IIT Preparation App, Portal To Aid Aspirants
Aiming to combat the "menace" of coaching, the HRD ministry is coming up with a mobile app and portal containing free lectures from IIT faculty on various subjects and previous years' question papers of entrance tests to these prestigious engineering institutions.
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IIT-Kharagpur Lost Out In Rankings Over Faculty-Student Ratio, Says Director
The Indian Institute of Technology-Kharagpur, which came third in the Education Ministry's ranking of engineering institutes in the country, on Monday said it lost out mainly due to its faculty-student ratio.
