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Move to cancel exams not political, SC told
By Abraham Thomas | Hindustan Times, New Delhi
UPDATED ON AUG 15, 2020 12:46 AM IST
Senior advocate Shyam Divan, who represented Yuva Sena, the student wing of Shiv Sena, said that in Maharashtra most colleges and hostels have been converted into quarantine facilities.
National Education Policy to bring new opportunities for students in domain of higher education: Jamia Millia Islamia VC
By Asian News International| Posted by Akhilesh Nagari | New Delhi
PUBLISHED ON JUL 30, 2020 01:38 PM IST
National Education Policy: Professor Najma Akhtar, Jamia Millia Islamia Vice-Chancellor continued saying that a single regulator for all higher educational institutions is a great idea as it will bring coherence of approach and purpose.
MHRD sets up panel to form guidelines for more students studying in India
By Press Trust of India| Posted by Nandini | New Delhi
PUBLISHED ON JUL 25, 2020 09:21 AM IST
The committee headed by chairman of the University Grants Commission (UGC) is also supposed to recommend a mechanism to increase the intake in well-performing universities.
MHRD launches ‘Manodarpan’ initiative for mental health and counselling of students, check helpline number here
By hindustantimes.com| Edited by Nandini | Hindustan Times, New Delhi
UPDATED ON JUL 22, 2020 02:32 PM IST
With an aim to provide psycho- social support and counselling to students for their mental health and well- being, the HRD minister launched ‘Manodarpan’ initiative. Under this initiative, the minister launched a toll-free national helpline number - 8448440632, a website of Manodarpan and a handbook on 21st century life skills
Dates on JEE Main and NDA clashing? No need to worry even if you did not update, says Pokhriyal
By hidnustantimes.com| Edited by Nandini | Hindustan Times, New Delhi
UPDATED ON JUL 22, 2020 08:21 AM IST
HRD minister Ramesh Pokhriyal on Tuesday assured students, appearing in both JEE Main and NDA exams, that they should not worry even the dates of their two exams are clashing. Taking to twitter, HRD minster told students appearing in both JEE mains and NDA that the matter has been looked into and students need not be concerned.
National Test Abhyas: 30 lakh free mock tests for JEE, NEET offered in 55 days, says HRD minister
By Nandini | Hindustan Times, New Delhi
PUBLISHED ON JUL 19, 2020 05:57 PM IST
Union Human Resource Minister Dr Ramesh Pokhriyal Nishank on Sunday tweeted that the National Test Abhyas app developed by National Testing Agency (NTA) has till date offered 30 lakh free online practice sessions within 55 days of its launch.
NIOS Public Exam 2020 cancelled due to Covid-19 concerns
By hindustantimes.com | Edited by Akhilesh Nagari | Hindustan Times, New Delhi
UPDATED ON JUL 10, 2020 05:53 PM IST
The results will be declared based on the assessment scheme finalized by the competent committee of the National Institute of Open Schooling (NIOS).
Desist from uninformed commentary on CBSE syllabus reduction, says MHRD
By hindustantimes.com | Edited by Nilesh Mathur | Hindustan Times, New Delhi
UPDATED ON JUL 09, 2020 02:36 PM IST
The HRD ministry issued the statement in defence of CBSE after the opposition attacked the board over its decision to remove chapters like secularism and nationalism from the syllabus for classes 9-12 for 2020-21.
NHRC notices to MHRD, Bihar govt over plight of poor children due to non-supply of mid-day meal
By Press Trust of India| Posted by Akhilesh Nagari | New Delhi
PUBLISHED ON JUL 07, 2020 10:37 AM IST
The children in this condition will be prone to drug addiction and trafficking by the criminal elements of the society, involved in illicit activities, it said.
NIRF ranking exposes Bihar’s higher education truth
By Arun Kumar | Hindustan Times, Patna
UPDATED ON JUN 12, 2020 05:47 PM IST
None of the state universities or colleges figure in the overall list of top 100 institutions. The only institution that figures in the overall list is IIT, Patna, ranked 54th. It is ranked 26th among the top 100 engineering colleges, a big drop since 2016 when it was ranked 10th in the country.
Students can choose to take CBSE board exam in home district: HRD minister
By Amandeep Shukla | Hindustan Times, New Delhi
UPDATED ON MAY 27, 2020 06:19 PM IST
“Class 10 and class 12 students who have moved to different state or district during lockdown can appear for pending board exam there,” said HRD minister Ramesh Pokhriyal Nishank.
MOOCs offered on Swayam will be accepted for credit mobility in colleges: MHRD
By hindustantimes.com | Edited by Akhilesh Nagari | Hindustan Times, New Delhi
UPDATED ON MAY 21, 2020 06:50 PM IST
Union HRD Minister Dr Ramesh Pokhriyal wrote this on his Microblogging site twitter on Thursday.
MHRD announces modifications in PMRF Scheme to boost research in country
By HT Correspondent | Hindustan Times, New Delhi
UPDATED ON MAY 07, 2020 09:04 PM IST
Most of the seats under the fancied scheme, under which a 1000 seats were created, have been going vacant every year. The HRD ministry now hopes the changed rules would ensure that more seats get filled up.
Tripura to start neighbourhood classes with 1:5 teacher-student ratio
By Priyanka Beb Barman | Hindustan Times, Agartala
UPDATED ON APR 29, 2020 02:35 PM IST
The government has already started classes through 13 local TV channels and online medium for the students during lockdown.
MHRD readies to kickstart evaluation of CBSE answersheets
By Amandeep Shukla | Hindustan Times, New Delhi
UPDATED ON APR 29, 2020 12:36 PM IST
In his meeting with education ministers of states on Tuesday, HRD minister Ramesh Pokhriyal Nishank said the CBSE should be facilitating in evaluating the answer sheets of the students in their respective states.
MHRD launches academic calendar for upper primary stage
By Indo Asian News Service | New Delhi
PUBLISHED ON APR 23, 2020 04:22 PM IST
The calendar contains a week-wise plan consisting of interesting and challenging activities, with reference to theme or chapter taken from syllabus or textbook.
UP readies for online education after lockdown extension
By Indo Asian News Service | Lucknow
PUBLISHED ON APR 16, 2020 10:39 AM IST
Deputy Chief Minister Dinesh Sharma, who also holds the education portfolio, said directions were being issued to start online classes for students from class 9 to 12.
Maharashtra education department begins rolling out e-learning content for classes 1 to 9
By Ankita Bhatkhande | Hindustan Times, Mumbai
UPDATED ON APR 13, 2020 06:22 PM IST
Under the initiative of e-learning, students from classes 1 to 9 can watch videos, listen to recorded lessons and solve exercises on their phones.
MHRD launches online training portal for capacity building of frontline workers: Health Ministry Joint Secretary
By Asian News International | New Delhi
PUBLISHED ON APR 09, 2020 11:41 AM IST
In Pune central region and Kondhwa region, which have been sealed by the Maharashtra government, door to door surveillance is being done with special emphasis to those with co-morbidities and travel history.
Universities to contact students by phone, mail, social media
By Indo Asian News Service | New Delhi
UPDATED ON APR 07, 2020 04:15 PM IST
The social media platforms, phone calls, emails and other digital mediums will be adopted to establish daily contact with students.
CISCE issues advisory to students and teachers
By Rajeev Mullick | Hindustan Times, Lucknow
UPDATED ON APR 01, 2020 03:12 PM IST
Gerry Arathoon, chief executive and secretary of the council in a statement has advised all its affiliated schools to use online learning platforms which helps schools their classes online without any limitations on the hours or number of classes.
HRD Minister Ramesh Pokhriyal urges students to read books during lockdown
By Akhilesh Nagari | Hindustan Times, New Delhi
UPDATED ON MAR 28, 2020 01:08 PM IST
The HRD Minister minister used the microblogging site Twitter, to make students aware about the importance of books in one’s life.
‘Provide meals or give food allowance to kids’: MHRD amid coronavirus outbreak
By Amandeep Shukla | New Delhi, Hindustan Times
PUBLISHED ON MAR 21, 2020 01:34 AM IST
In a letter to all state governments, R C Meena, Joint Secretary in the HRD ministry, has said that students in schools, training centres and madrasas are provided one hot cooked meal under the scheme everyday.
Thousands of Class 9, 11 students sit for exams in UT despite MHRD cancellation order
By Srishti Jaswal | Hindustan Times, Chandigarh, Chandigarh
UPDATED ON MAR 20, 2020 03:40 PM IST
No teacher transfer policy in Chandigarh this year too
By Srishti Jaswal | Hindustan Times, Chandigarh, Chandigarh
PUBLISHED ON MAR 12, 2020 12:34 AM IST
Chandigarh education department scored zero in MHRD’s ranking for two years in a row, as it failed to come up with a teacher transfer policy
JNUTA writes to MHRD over reduction in reserved seats in JNU
By Indo Asian News Service | New Delhi
UPDATED ON MAR 07, 2020 10:40 AM IST
In the letter, the JNUTA has claimed that there should have been at least 85 unfilled positions reserved for SCs and STs, but in fresh advertisements that JNU administration has taken out, there are 33 posts less that have been marked reserved for SCs and STs.
Chandigarh, Gujarat, Kerala ranked top states in MHRD’s performance index
By Amandeep Shukla | Hindustan Times, New Delhi
UPDATED ON FEB 23, 2020 09:00 AM IST
In the latest Performance Grading Index (PGI) released by the HRD ministry, the top three are closely followed by Maharashtra and Delhi, where the Arvind Kejriwal-led Aam Aadmi Party (AAP) made the work it has done in the education sector a key election plank and won the assembly polls by a landslide.
Classes set to resume in JNU on Monday, students’ union calls for boycotting registration
By HT Correspondent | Hindustan Times, New Delhi
UPDATED ON JAN 13, 2020 09:50 AM IST
On Sunday night, Congress leaders Subhash Chopra and Shashi Tharoor visited the varsity to speak to students after they were attacked by a masked mob on January 5 leaving 35 injured.
Situation in JNU is normal, classes to start from January 13: V-C
By HT Correspondent | Hindustan Times, New Delhi
UPDATED ON JAN 10, 2020 04:53 PM IST
There has been a growing demand for his removal as the V-C from the JNU students’ union (JNUSU), and most recently BJP leader and former human resource development minister Murli Manohar Joshi.
JNU students, teachers march to MHRD, demand V-C’s removal
By HT Correspondent | Hindustan Times, New Delhi
UPDATED ON JAN 10, 2020 09:03 AM IST
A delegation of the protesters, including representatives of the JNU Teachers Association and JNUSU chief Aishe Ghosh, met HRD officials for submitting a memorandum demanding removal of the vice-chancellor.
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