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Tripura CM stresses identifying loopholes to improve Vidyajyoti schools' results

Of a total of 125 Vidyajyoti schools, 29 are Bengali medium and the rest 96 are English medium.

The Class 10 and Class 12 recorded 61 percent and 55 percent pass percentage this year, as per Education Department sources. (HT Photo)
Published on Jul 02, 2024 03:07 PM IST
ByPriyanka Deb Barman, Agartala

Ludhiana schools see low student turnout amid rains

School heads of double shift schools informed that attendance of first shift was not affected, but with the school timings for the second shift and rainfall occurring at almost the same time, reduced the attendance by upto 50%

Students during a class in a Ludhiana school. (HT Photo)
Updated on Jul 01, 2024 10:58 PM IST
By, Ludhiana

Australia boosts visa application fees for international students by 125%

Australia dealt a severe blow to international students on Monday by raising visa application fees by 125%.

Australia has one of the biggest international education sectors in the world, worth about A$48 billion a year, or 7% of total exports.(HT File)
Updated on Jul 01, 2024 06:34 PM IST
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2 weeks after Mumbai school reopened, students yet to receive textbooks

Students in Mumbai from civic-run aided and private unaided schools are facing a shortage of textbooks for classes 2 to 8, causing concern among parents

Students at Sewri Wadala Municipal school, Representational Image. Photo by Bhushan Koyande/HT) (HT PHOTO)
Updated on Jul 01, 2024 09:09 AM IST

What to prioritise: course vs college and why a Plan B is crucial

This article emphasises the value of having a backup plan for your academic career and explores the technicalities of choosing between courses and college.

Understanding the Jigsaw puzzle of higher education choices can be daunting. The dilemma of choosing between the right course and the right college is a common one among students.. ((Kunal Patil/HT file))
Published on Jun 28, 2024 02:28 PM IST

Class 11 first merit list out, cut off drops compared to last year

1,30,650 students allotted seats in Mumbai's FYJC first merit list, with variations in cut-off scores for popular colleges. Commerce stream in high demand.

HT Image
Updated on Jun 28, 2024 07:16 AM IST

Telugu now 11th most-spoken foreign language in the US: Report

Telugu has become the 11th most spoken foreign language in the USA. It is the third most spoken Indian language in the US as well, behind Hindi and Gujarati.

Representative image: Telugu now 11th most spoken foreign language in the US, community grows larger (AP)
Published on Jun 27, 2024 10:42 AM IST

HT Poll | Should NTA continue to be the conducting agency for NEET?

Hindustan Times conducted a poll to know the public opinion on whether NTA should continue to be the conducting agency for NEET. Here are the results.

The Jawaharlal Nehru University Students’ Union (JNUSU) on Wednesday staged protests demanding the scrapping of the NTA and the resignation of the Union Education Education Minister Dharmendra Pradhan. (HT Photo/Representative Image)
Published on Jun 26, 2024 08:44 PM IST
By | Edited by Tisha Jacob, New Delhi

Germany launches 'Opportunity Card' to enhance international student employment

This initiative allows individuals to enter Germany and seek employment without the need for a permanent job offer or family sponsorship.

On June 1, 2024, Germany introduced the Opportunity Card, also known as the 'Chancenkarte,' aimed at simplifying the immigration process for skilled professionals from non-EU countries.(Pixabay)
Updated on Jun 27, 2024 08:52 AM IST
By | Edited by Nilesh Mathur

Arunachal Pradesh: 15 students assaulted in hostel, 5 seniors suspended

15 students from class 8 in a government school in Changlang district of Arunachal Pradesh, were assaulted in their hostel by senior students on Tuesday

 Arunachal Pradesh: 15 students assaulted in hostel, 5 seniors suspended (Representative Image)
Published on Jun 26, 2024 04:50 PM IST

Study Abroad: Affordable medical education abroad for Indian students

Each year, approximately 25,000 Indian students go abroad to study medicine and they are exploring lesser-known but more affordable destinations.

In an exclusive interview, educationists share their insights on lesser-known but viable options available for medical aspirants outside of India.(HT File (Representational Image))
Published on Jun 26, 2024 11:26 AM IST

Applying for a US study visa? Here are 4 pieces of information you must have

The popularity of studying in the US has surged over recent years, with Indian students forming the largest group of international students entering the US.

If you're planning to join this growing cohort, here's a detailed guide to help you navigate the step-by-step process of applying for a US study visa.(File)
Updated on Jun 27, 2024 08:53 AM IST
By | Edited by Nilesh Mathur

Virtual database of 60K students in 400 aided schools in works

The social welfare department has entrusted the responsibility of its development to Uttar Pradesh Electronics Corporation Limited

With features such as geo-tagging and a module for teachers, the app will store information such as date of birth, gender, mobile number, address, family background, social and financial details, Aadhaar detail, and academic records of students and staff members. (For representation)
Updated on Jun 24, 2024 07:10 AM IST
By, Lucknow

NEET, NET paper leak row: Congress leaders lock BJP office in Ambala

The protestors claimed that lakhs of students had been affected by the alleged paper leak in the NEET-UG 2024 exam and UGC-NET

The protest, led by AICC secretary Chetan Chauhan, started from Sector 10 in Ambala City and ended at the BJP office in the presence of a heavy police force. (HT Photo)
Updated on Jun 23, 2024 07:50 AM IST
By, Karnal

Make students who fail Board exams resume regular classes, Centre tells states

The confirmed minutes of the meeting recently made available in the public domain, a copy of which is with HT, shows that the ministry apprised officials about the steps taken in this regard by Andhra Pradesh.

In Uttar Pradesh alone, 7,14,101 and 9,21,919 candidates flunked the 2024 and 2023 board exams, respectively. (For representation)
Updated on Jun 23, 2024 07:00 AM IST
By, Prayagraj

Guest Column: Understanding cross-border education and its challenges

While globalisation is a major factor, challenges within the Indian education system also drive students abroad

According to government data over 1.3 million Indian students were enrolled in institutions across 79 countries in 2022. (Shutterstock)
Updated on Jun 23, 2024 05:02 AM IST

Marathi teachers’ appointment to Kannada schools sparks row

Kannada organisations in Belagavi have raised concerns over Maharashtra’s recent appointments of Marathi-trained teachers to Kannada medium schools in southern Maharashtra.

Marathi teachers’ appointment to Kannada schools sparks row
Updated on Jun 21, 2024 09:00 AM IST
By, Belagavi

Students demand removal of NTA, ask for resignation of edu minister

In response, the education ministry cancelled the UGC-NET exam held on June 18, citing the need to ensure the highest level of transparency and integrity in the examination process

Students from various organizations protest outside the Ministry of Education at Central Secretariat in New Delhi on Thursday. (Sanchit Khanna/ Hindustan Times)
Updated on Jun 21, 2024 06:48 AM IST

Stiff competition likely for FYJC admission in top city colleges

Over 17,000 students in Mumbai scored above 90% in FYJC admissions, leading to highly competitive cutoffs of 92-95% in top colleges. Vice-principal expects commerce cutoff to rise.

HT Image
Updated on Jun 19, 2024 07:28 AM IST

Prohibit caste-based names, identifiers, panel tells TN govt

Report suggests Tamil Nadu government ban caste identifiers among students, remove caste names from schools, and enact legislation for social inclusion.

Prohibit caste-based names, identifiers, panel tells TN govt
Updated on Jun 19, 2024 06:10 AM IST
By, Chennai

Summer break Chhattisgarh schools extended till June 25, details here

Amid the rising temperatures, the Chhattisgarh government has extended summer vacations for schools till June 25. Read full details below.

Chhattisgarh government has extended summer vacation for students of all schools amid rising temperatures. (Representative image/AFP)
Published on Jun 17, 2024 01:37 PM IST
By, Raipur

Accommodation issue for medical students to be resolved soon, Mohali DC assures AIMS director

Assuring director-principal Bhavneet Bharti of the availability of accommodation, the Mohali DC stated that the rental use of Purab Apartments as a hostel for MBBS students is under consideration

The Mohali DC also reviewed the daily operations of the medical college and assured that the district administration would support AIMS to ensure smooth academic activities for the students. (HT Photo)
Updated on Jun 15, 2024 10:14 AM IST
By, Mohali

Six perfect NEET scorers, all from same Haryana centre, lose bragging rights

On Thursday, however, a shroud of anxiety dispelled their joy as SC allowed the Centre to scrap grace marks awarded during NEET and hold a retest on June 23.

Hardayal Public School in Bahadurgarh, Haryana.
Updated on Jun 14, 2024 04:35 AM IST
By, Bahadurgarh/jhajjar

QS World University Rankings 2025: Top 10 Australian varsities for best studies

If you are planning to study in Australia, take a look at the list of top 10 universities in Australia as per the QS World University Rankings 2025.

Planning to move to Australia for higher studies? Check out the list of top 10 universities as per the QS World University Rankings 2025. (AFP)
Published on Jun 13, 2024 03:38 PM IST

NEET paper leak: Massive protest in Meerut

Many parents participating in the protest expressed their concern for their children’s future. They mentioned that their wards had worked tirelessly for years to take the NEET-UG exam, and injustice was being done to them.Prominent educators and personalities from Meerut participated in the protest.

The protest march in Meerut. (HT)
Published on Jun 12, 2024 10:28 PM IST

UP Board to digitise 84-year-old records

The Board has started the lamination work of the archives and their digitisation which will cost over ₹1 crore.

For representation only (HT File Photo)
Published on Jun 11, 2024 09:25 PM IST
By, Prayagraj

Students anxious over NEET exam, as petitions filed in Rajasthan, MP High Courts

Students expressed apprehension over NEET results for admission in medical colleges even as petitions were filed against the exam in MP, Rajasthan high courts.

Students anxious over NEET exam, as petitions filed in Rajasthan, MP High Courts
Published on Jun 11, 2024 06:53 PM IST
By, New Delhi

Some leading Artificial intelligence tools that students and teachers can use

The global AI in education market is projected to grow from USD 1.1 billion in 2020 to USD 25.7 billion by 2030.

While ChatGPT has gained attention, numerous other AI tools are revolutionising how education is delivered and consumed.(File Photo)
Updated on Jun 11, 2024 04:57 PM IST
ByAarul Malaviya

UGC allows colleges, universities to admit students twice a year

The council took a policy decision to allow Higher Education Institutions (HEIs) who offer programs in regular mode to admit students twice a year, either in Jan/Feb or July/August from this session

Presently, universities and colleges admit students annually in July-August every year, in regular mode. (ANi file photo)
Updated on Jun 11, 2024 12:05 PM IST

No sports trials for college admissions in Punjab for 3rd year in row

For the new academic session 2024-25, the last date for submission of online admission forms for the undergraduate courses at centralised portal is June 25 and the sports department of Punjab has still not conducted the trials for the students seeking admission in the higher educational institutions based on their performance in the sport

A sports teacher at one of the aided colleges in Ludhiana, on the condition of anonymity, said, “The department has conducted no trials for more than two years and the government has lost all its interest in uplifting sports activities.” (HT File Photo for representation)
Updated on Jun 11, 2024 06:28 AM IST
By, Ludhiana
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