Education

Delhi Government Cracks Down on Private School Fee Hikes
16 Apr

Delhi Government Cracks Down on Private School Fee Hikes

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New Delhi:— The Delhi government has launched a robust crackdown on private unaided schools across the national capital for implementing irregular and exorbitant fee hikes, following widespread complaints from parents and guardians. The move, led by Chief Minister Rekha Gupta and the Directorate of Education (DoE), aims to enforce stricter compliance with the Delhi School Education Act and Rules (DSEAR), 1973, and alleviate the financial burden on families, particularly those from middle- and lower-income groups. The DoE has issued notices to numerous private schools accused of increasing fees without prior approval, with some institutions reportedly hiking fees by 25–30% annually,…
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Early Career Academics Colloquium 2024: MDI Gurgaon Explores Sustainable Solutions for Business and Society
20 Dec

Early Career Academics Colloquium 2024: MDI Gurgaon Explores Sustainable Solutions for Business and Society

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India 19th December, 2024: Management Development Institute (MDI) Gurgaon, in collaboration with The Teaching Learning Centre (TLC) and the Indian Academy of Management (INDAM), successfully inaugurated their highly anticipated Doctoral and Early Career Academics (ECA) Colloquium & Conference on December 19, 2024. The theme of the event was "Sustainability in Emerging Economies: Integrating Business Excellence in Management Education." This invited scholars, researchers, and educators nationwide to seek innovative approaches for embedding sustainability in management education. With 140 registrations, the conference demonstrated high interest and engagement with participation from high reputed Institutes/Universities like IIT Delhi, IIT Roorkee, IIFT, IIM Indore, IIM…
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CBSE Board Exams 2025: Datesheet Expected in December, Exams to Start February 15th
30 Sep

CBSE Board Exams 2025: Datesheet Expected in December, Exams to Start February 15th

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The Central Board of Secondary Education (CBSE) is gearing up for the 2025 board examinations for classes 10 and 12. While an official date is yet to be announced, the exam schedule is likely to be released in December. The exams themselves are set to begin on February 15th and are expected to conclude in April. Key Highlights: Datesheet Release: Expected in December (possibly around December 12th, based on previous years). Exam Start Date: February 15th, 2025. Practical Exams: Separate schedule to be released. Class 10 practicals will be supervised by school teachers, while Class 12 practicals will involve external…
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28 Sep

Learnologyworld Expands IT Training Offerings with New Domain and Key Partnerships

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Learnologyworld, a leading provider of online IT training and certification, is taking significant steps to enhance its platform and offerings. The company has launched a new website domain, learnologyworld.net, and forged partnerships with Phoenix Computer Academy and WiFi Training Voucher, both renowned in the IT training sector. The shift to learnologyworld.net reflects Learnologyworld's commitment to ongoing growth and providing an improved online experience. While the previous domain ([invalid URL removed]) will remain active until October 18, 2024, users are encouraged to update their bookmarks to the new address. "This transition is a major milestone for Learnologyworld," says Manuel End, Co-Founder…
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Temple Connect Launches Pioneering Postgraduate Diploma in Temple Management
26 Sep

Temple Connect Launches Pioneering Postgraduate Diploma in Temple Management

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In a move to revolutionize temple administration, Temple Connect, fresh off the success of the International Temples Convention & Expo (ITCX), has unveiled India's first Postgraduate Diploma program in Temple Management. This six-month course aims to bring a professional edge to temple operations, focusing on technology, sustainability, and inclusivity. The program, launched at the University of Mumbai and Welingkar Institute, is set to expand to Savitribai Phule Pune University. It features a rigorous curriculum, including three months of classroom training and a three-month internship at renowned temples. The faculty boasts experienced professionals with hands-on temple management expertise. Admission is open…
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Mobius Foundation to Spearhead Sustainability Education Dialogue at 6th International Conference
11 Sep

Mobius Foundation to Spearhead Sustainability Education Dialogue at 6th International Conference

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New Delhi: The Mobius Foundation is gearing up to host the 6th International Conference on Sustainability Education (ICSE) on September 19-20, 2024, at the India Habitat Centre in New Delhi. This significant event will serve as a platform for global experts, educators, policymakers, and students to converge and deliberate on the crucial role of sustainability education in shaping a sustainable future.   The conference, themed "Greening Education for a Sustainable Future," is in sync with Prime Minister Narendra Modi's Mission LiFE initiative. It aims to foster a culture of environmental consciousness and action by integrating Mission LiFE's principles into the…
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IIT Jodhpur Launches Pioneering AI Degree to Meet Surging Demand
09 Sep

IIT Jodhpur Launches Pioneering AI Degree to Meet Surging Demand

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In a move to address the burgeoning need for skilled AI professionals, the Indian Institute of Technology Jodhpur (IIT Jodhpur) has unveiled a groundbreaking BSc./BS. in Applied AI & Data Science, developed in collaboration with Futurense Uni. This forward-looking program caters to both students and working professionals with its flexible next-gen model. It combines online learning with campus immersion, allowing students to experience IIT Jodhpur's prestigious academic environment firsthand through annual campus visits. The degree's stackable structure offers a unique pathway: students can earn a Certification in the first year, a Diploma in the second, a BSc degree in the…
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AIMA Announces MAT December 2024 Exam Dates, Registration Opens Today
06 Sep

AIMA Announces MAT December 2024 Exam Dates, Registration Opens Today

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New Delhi: The All India Management Association (AIMA) today announced the schedule for the MAT December 2024 exam, set to be held from December 7 to 22, 2024. Aspiring management candidates can register online at mat.aima.in starting today. The Management Aptitude Test (MAT) is a well-established national-level entrance exam with a 35-year legacy, opening doors to over 20,000 management seats in prestigious colleges across India. Top institutions accepting MAT scores include VIT Vellore, BIMTECH, Dr DY Patil B-School, Christ University, SRM University-AP, Xavier Institute of Management & Entrepreneurship, and PSG Institute of Management, among others. MAT 2.0: A New-Age Entrance…
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Young Golf Prodigy Drona Singh Dhull Shines at NCR Cup
05 Sep

Young Golf Prodigy Drona Singh Dhull Shines at NCR Cup

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Gurugram: Drona Singh Dhull, a Grade 5 student of Orchids The International School in Gurugram, secured second place in Category D in the prestigious NCR Cup 16th Junior Golf Tournament 2024. The competition, organised by Abhimanyu Parmar, was held at the Delhi Golf Club and drew over 300 junior players from the NCR region. Drona's outstanding performance against stiff opposition on the difficult Lodhi and Peacock Courses earned him second place and a certificate. Drona, who has been training with Class A golf professional Mr. Arjun Malik for the past three years, credits his accomplishment to hard work and a…
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XLRI Jamshedpur hosts two-day conclave on ‘HR for the Greater Good’
04 Sep

XLRI Jamshedpur hosts two-day conclave on ‘HR for the Greater Good’

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Jamshedpur: XLRI Xavier School of Management proudly hosted the inaugural "HR for the Greater Good Conclave 2024" on August 26th and 27th, 2024. This landmark event brought together thought leaders, HR professionals, industry experts, and academicians to explore the critical role of Human Resource Management in promoting organizational sustainability, ethics, and employee well-being. The conclave commenced with a ceremonial lamp-lighting, symbolizing the illumination of knowledge and wisdom, led by Shri Biranchi Das, Director Personnel at Sound Eastern Coalfields Limited (SECL). Joining him were Fr S George, S.J. (Director, XLRI), Prof. Sanjay Patro (Dean Academics, XLRI), Fr. Donald D’Silva, S.J. (Dean…
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