Sunday, September 30, 2018

RPSC SI Admit Card expected this week @ rpsc.rajasthan.gov.in, check details



RRB Group D Admit Card for October 4 exam released, here's download links



TS Police Constable Prelims Test 2018 Answer Keys expected soon, check details here



GATE 2019 online application last date today; apply @ gate.iitm.ac.in with late fee charges



Hackathon at Bharati Vidyapeeth's College of Engineering

Bharati Vidyapeeth's College of Engineering's Hackathon HACK@BVP 2.0 was a huge success. Two hundred team registered, out of which, twenty-two teams were selected in this 24-hour event where the participants had to come together to build functioning mobile apps that tackle environmental and social issues.

AICTE setting up 4 teacher training academies

The AICTE is setting up four teacher training academies in the country which will equip candidates with the latest changes in technical education, the council's Chairman Anil Dattatraya Sahasrabudhe said Sunday.

Will reservation ensure welfare, asks LS Speaker Sumitra Mahajan

Lok Sabha Speaker Sumitra Mahajan on Sunday expressed doubts over the effectiveness of offering reservation in education and jobs for an indefinite period to bring prosperity to the country.

Pune: French Animation film festival will be held in October

To commemorate the Festival of Animated Cinema in France, the Alliance Française de Pune, in association with French Institute India, National Film Archive of India NFAI and Dario's Trattoria, is organising the "French Animation Film Festival" this October with screenings of French films.

SPPU starts three diploma courses in Defense and Strategic Studies

Savitribai Phule Pune University has started three new courses in the Defense and Strategic Studies Department. The courses were unveiled at a program organized by the varsity celebrating the Surgical Strike day in the campus.

SPPU starts BVoc course in Automotive Manufacturing and Supply Chain Management

Savitribai Phule Pune University will be starting two new courses in the vocational education section.

Kolkata colleges improving infra for next year's admission

Several colleges in the city have already started putting in place a proper online admission system for next year after a turbulent and prolonged admission period to under graduate courses this year when the government shifted the entire process online midway to rule out any interference from the students' unions.

14th convocation ceremony held at NITC

The 14th convocation ceremony at the National Institute of Technology was held on the campus on Saturday. A total of 1552 degrees were awarded to students in various streams and levels at the convocation ceremony.

Barring a few, universities in Odisha skip celebration of surgical strike day

Barring a few universities, most of the universities in Odisha including central universities did not observe Surgical Strike day on September 29 (Saturday) as suggested by the University Grant Commission (UGC). While BJP alleged it as anti-Centre move by the universities, the ruling party said there is no politics in it.

DU forms mock teams, sends questionnaires to depts ahead of NAAC visit

Does the DU department celebrate national festivals or observe birth and death anniversaries of great Indian personalities? Is there a policy in place to check plagiarism? These form part of the questionnaire sent by the Delhi University to its departments ahead of the NAAC visit next month, an official said.

Education without aim no better than mere certificate: Modi

Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Saturday stressed on innovation in education and character-building as its goal, saying that education without aim is nothing more than a certificate hanging on one's wall.

Despite the allegations, Nana Patekar continues to shoot for 'Housefull 4'

Nana Patekar lately has been facing a lot of flak from actress Tanushree Dutta. She has accused the actor of sexually harassing her in 2008 on the sets of the film 'Horn OK Pleassss' while shooting a song. The reports were doing the rounds that owing to these allegations the actor is missing from the sets of the movie 'Housefull 4'. The reports also had that Nana had reached the desert town and his scenes might by shot later by the director. However, the sources recently denied all such rumors.According to the recently revealed report from a close source, Nana has been present on the sets and is very much involved in the shooting. The reports of his absence are nothing but false and there's a light-hearted atmosphere persisting on the sets. Further, the actor's shooting schedule is likely to wrap up by next week, following which he will return to Mumbai.Directed by Sajid Khan and produced by Sajid Nadiadwala, the film is slated to release on 26th October 2019.

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Singing over acting says Aarya Ambekar

Aarya Ambekar recently attended Jio Filmfare Marathi Awards 2018 held at Mumbai. As we caught up with her on the red carpet, we asked her if she prefers singing or acting?

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Saturday, September 29, 2018

RRB Group D 2018: Release of exam date, city & shift details postponed again; check details here



IIT-M alumni association organises Sangam - COnfluence for Impact

"The IITs and medical colleges are heavily subsidized, and it is only fair that students contribute back to the institute. If this had been done from the very first batch, IITs will have a corpus rivalling the MITs,” said Lt. Governor of Puducherry Dr. Kiran Bedi.

Aryans Group of Colleges organises cultural function 'Rajni'

Aryans Group of Colleges, Chandigarh organized its 12th Cultural Function “Rajni” on the theme “Anti Drug Campaign” at Tagore Theatre, Sector- 18, Chandigarh on Saturday.

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"The IITs and medical colleges are heavily subsidized, and it is only fair that students contribute back to the institute. If this had been done from the very first batch, IITs will have a corpus rivalling the MITs,” said Lt. Governor of Puducherry Dr. Kiran Bedi.

Three-day international oncology conference begins

Governor Justice P Sathasivam said that Kerala needs to look at cancer in a comprehensive way beginning with credible online cancer registry and details of all facilities for treatment.

Students’ Union poll in Odisha on October 11

The Higher Education department on Friday announced that Students’ Union elections of colleges and universities across the state will be conducted on October 11.

CBCS for UG courses from academic year 2019-20 says Mangalore University

A good 3-academic-years after Mangalagangothri based Mangalore University introduced choice based credit system (CBCS - semester scheme) for PG courses from 2016-17, it has cleared the decks to do so for UG courses from the academic year 2019-20.

Tanjavur Tamil University gets a new Vice Chancellor, G Balasubrmanian

The governor has appointed Dr G Balasubrmanian as vice-chancellor of Tamil University, Tanjavur for a period of three years with effect from Saturday. Presently, he is holding the post of pro-vice-chancellor in Dravidian university.

Friday, September 28, 2018

School syllabus to be reduced by 50%; Rathore welcomes HRD's move

New Delhi, Sep 28 () Union minister Rajyavardhan Singh Rathore welcomed the HRD Ministry's decision to reduce the syllabus in schools by half and making sports mandatory.

UPSC Civil Services Main exam started today

The Union Public Service Commission (UPSC) Civil Services Main exam begins today, September 28, 2018. The UPSC will conduct the civil services recruitment examination till October 7, 2018.

HRD Ministry's decision to reduce syllabus by 50% is a welcome move: Rathore

Union minister Rajyavardhan Singh Rathore welcomed the HRD Ministry's decision to reduce the syllabus in schools by half and making sports mandatory.

Education dept asks officials to organise activities in schools to celebrate 'surgical strike day'

The Jammu and Kashmir government has asked Education Department officials to organise activities in public schools from September 28 to 30 to celebrate 'surgical strike day' and submit photos and videos of the celebrations by October 1.

Parrikar conferred honorary doctorate by NIT Goa

Ailing Chief Minister Manohar Parrikar was conferred an honorary doctorate by the National Institute of Technology (NIT), Goa, for his contribution to the coastal state and the country.

The universe is governed by laws of Vedas: Baba Ramdev

'Bharatatma Ashok Singhal Vedic Puruskar' was conferred at a ceremony in New Delhi which was attended by Yoga Guru Baba Ramdev as the chief guest.

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Say 'namaskar', not 'good morning', says Venkaiah Naidu

Indians should let go the colonial mindset and greet people with 'namaskar' rather than with 'good morning', 'good afternoon' and 'good evening', Vice President M. Venkaiah Naidu said on Friday.

Education hothouse Singapore seeks to ease the pressure

Singaporean schoolchildren will take fewer exams from next year under reforms unveiled Friday aimed at easing pressure on stressed-out pupils in a country obsessed with high achievement.

Hindi Diwas celebrated at SPM

As a part of 'Hindi Diwas' celebration, the Shikshan Prasarak Mandali's English School, (Secondary) had organised a 'story telling competition' in memory of Late Dr. H.S. Sane, the former principal of Sir Parshurmbhau (S P) College, recently.

TCS IT Wiz 2018 Pune edition on October 4

Tata Consultancy Services (TCS) announced on Friday the Pune edition of TCS IT Wiz 2018, a technology quiz for schools to be held in the city on October 4, at Yashwantrao Chavan Natyagruha.

Higher education in the country needs urgent overhaul: Vice President

For India to capitalize its demographic dividend and develop as an economic powerhouse, there is an urgent need to revamp the higher education system in the country in order to meet the requirements of the industry, said vice president Venkaiah Naidu on Friday.

Programmes to familiarise school children with Gandhiji's ideas & principles

To observe the 150th Birth Anniversary of Mahatma Gandhi, the celebration committee will organise programmes to familiarise school children with his ideas and principles.

British Council scholarship for Indian students: Obe

British Council, India Director, Alan Gemmell Obe Thursday said the Council would give scholarship to 500 students from India for academic exchange programme in United Kingdom universities.

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Thursday, September 27, 2018

Engineering colleges in TN see an uptick in campus job offers

After a tepid placement season in Tamil Nadu's engineering colleges last year, the momentum seems to be picking up as colleges report an almost 100% jump in the number of product-based software companies, startups, and core engineering firms that made offers this year.

SSC Steno Grade C&D notification expected tomorrow; check details here



JKPSC Combined Competitive Prelims 2018 Result declared @jkpsc.nic.in, check your result here

The Jammu and Kashmir Public Service Commission has declared the Jammu and Kashmir Combined Competitive Exam 2018 result on the official website of JKPSC - jkpsc.nic.in.

Maharashtra MSBSHSE Board Exam 2019 forms for private candidates to close on October 3; apply now

The online application forms for private candidates who wish to appear for the Maharashtra State Board of Secondary and Higher Secondary Education (MSBSHSE) Board examination 2018 is going to close on October 3, 2018.

IIT-Bombay slips in world university list, overtaken by Indore

IIT-Bombay, which was recently chosen as an Institute of Eminence (IoE) by the Centre, has slipped from the 351-400 band to 401-500 in the Times Higher Education (THE) World University Rankings 2019 released on Wednesday.

UGC NET 2018 registration closing on Sunday, apply now @ ntanet.ac.in

The application window for the University Grants Commission National Eligibility Test (UGC NET 2018) December Examination will close on Sunday.

Air India Recruitment 2018: Apply for Junior Analysts posts @ airindia.in; check details here

Candidates are invited by Air India Limited to attend walk-in-interview to be held on 04 Oct 2018 10:00 AM to 12:00 PM for 6 vacancies.

Telangana schools declare holiday following bandh call

Several schools, especially those affiliated to the state board have declared a holiday on Friday following a bandh call given by the Telangana Recognised School Managements Association (TRSMA).