BasicFirst announces its ‘Doubt Clearing App’ for students in India
New Delhi, April 16th 2020: With an aim to support the students in their academic pursuits amidst the Coronavirus pandemic, BasicFirst Learning OPC Pvt. Ltd. has come up with a new version of the BasicFirst Doubt Clearing App for students where the average response time for all queries is just 32 minutes via in-app chats. Teachers are available from 8:00 […]
Read More →IIT Jammu announces PhD Admission 2020-21
Jammu: Indian Institute of Technology (IIT) Jammu, an Institute of National Importance, has announced PhD Admission for 2020-21. The applicants for admission to the Ph.D. programme shall be classified under any one of the following categories: (a) Institute Research student/candidate (Full Time) (b) Full Time externally funded students ( UGC, CSIR,GPAT, etc) Key Dates: The […]
Read More →Fit India and CBSE organise first-ever live fitness sessions for school students in the second phase of lockdown, guidelines of Ministry of Ayush to be shared
After the massive response to the live fitness sessions under Fit India Active Day programme launched by Fit India, the Government of India’s flagship fitness movement is yet again set to start a new series of fitness sessions. This time it willbe organised in partnership with the Central Board of Secondary Education (CBSE) for school […]
Read More →NIOS of HRD Ministry initiates a unique method to ensure effective schooling to reach the unreached directly at door step
The HRD Ministry has taken several prompt, new and unique initiatives to ensure that the education of learners should not get affected by the challenging situation arising out of Covid 19 . Under the direction of MHRD, NIOS has initiated a unique method to ensure effective schooling to reach the unreached directly at door step. […]
Read More →IIT Mandi collaborates with Shri Lal Bahadur Shastri Government Medical College & Hospital to help tackle COVID-19 in the Himachal Pradesh region
MANDI : Indian Institute of Technology Mandi has signed a Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) with Shri Lal Bahadur Shastri Government Medical College & Hospital (SLBSGMCH), Ner Chowk, Himachal Pradesh, on 11th April 2020, to help tackle COVID-19 in the Himachal Pradesh region. Under this MoU, the Institute has extended its support to set up a […]
Read More →A Teaching & Technology Revolution that is going to change learning in India
The discontinuation of classroom learning due to COVID-19 lockdown is bound to impact the nation’s 200 million student community negatively, if educational institutions and the government do not proactively change the standard methodology of teaching asap. A beginning has already been made by some schools and institutions, who have quickly embraced e-learning solutions that have […]
Read More →Battle Against COVID-19: Innovative Solutions by IIIT Delhi giving India an Edge in the Fight Against the Virus
New Delhi: As one of the leading institutions in the country and a beacon of knowledge, IIIT Delhi is contributing in the battle against COVID-19 by innovating unique ideas and solutions. The institute has come up with several strategies in a short interval of time to raise awareness among the people regarding the Coronavirus and […]
Read More →Vidyamandir Classes to organize NATacross nation for NEET and IIT/JEE aspirants
New Delhi : VidyamandirClasses are set to organizeNational Admission Test on 18th April across the nation through online mediumdue to the ongoing pandemic of Covid-19. This exam will be conducted digitallyfor the safety of students and to address the accessibility issue. The last date for the registration of the NAT exam will be 17th April, […]
Read More →Thapar Institute of Engineering and Technology, Patiala announces PhD Admission July 2020
Patiala: Thapar Institute of Engineering and Technology, a leading private deemed university based in Patiala, invites applications for PhD admission for July 2020. Key Dates & Application Fees: The closing date for filling the online application form is 30 June 2020. The application fee is Rs. 1,500/- (Non-refundable). Eligibility Conditions: A candidate seeking admission to […]
Read More →More than 3700 suggestions received for ‘Bharat Padhe Online’ campaign in just 3 days
Union Minister for HRD Shri Ramesh Pokhriyal ‘Nishank’ had launched a week long ‘Bharat Padhe Online’ campaign for Crowd sourcing of Ideas for Improving Online Education ecosystem of India on 10th April 2020 in New Delhi. The campaign is gaining popularity among social media users and the HRD Ministry has received more than 3700 suggestions for […]
Read More →FLAME University Reaches out to SAT and ACT Test Takers in Wake of the COVID-19 Pandemic
Maharashtra : FLAME University, the pioneer of Liberal Education in India, has reached out to students with SAT or ACT scores and who were planning to study abroad to apply to its interdisciplinary undergraduate program for the academic year commencing in 2020 in the wake of Covid-19. FLAME understands the challenges students and their families […]
Read More →IIT Guwahati researchers develop affordable antiviral/antibacterialspray-based coating for Personal Protective Equipment toprevent spread of infection
GUWAHATI : A team of researchers ofIndian Institute of Technology Guwahati has developed affordable antimicrobial (antiviral/antibacterial) spray-based coating for Personal Protective Equipmentand 3D printed Ear Guard for comfortable use of face masks by healthcare workers. The Institute has been workingrelentlessly to fight against COVID-19 pandemic. The conceptshavebeen developed by Dr. Biman B. Mandal, Professor, Department […]
Read More →Sharda University continues to deliver all courses via online
Delhi NCR :To minimize disruption inthe course schedule,Sharda University, one of the largest State Private Universities in North India with 63 acres of sprawling campus, continues to deliveronline classes across all the courses. Due to the lockdown given the COVID-19 outbreak, Sharda University has taken this initiative to ensure that the students’ academic interests aren’t […]
Read More →Comment of Prof. K.R. ShyamSundar, Professor, HRM Area, XLRI, Xavier School of Management
The Ministry of Home Affairs (MHA) has rightly following the Prime Minister’s cryptic slogan jaanbhijahanbhiannounced resumption of economic activity in various sectors including farming, factories requiring continuous operations and those producing essential products like drugs, fertilizers, coal, etc. and plantations with 50% workforce participation and free movement of goods across the borders for both domestic […]
Read More →Union HRD Minister Shri Ramesh Pokhriyal “Nishank” launches a web-portal YUKTI (Young India Combating COVID with Knowledge, Technology and Innovation) in New Delhi
Union Minister for HRD Shri Ramesh Pokhriyal “Nishank” has launched a web-portal YUKTI (Young India Combating COVID with Knowledge, Technology and Innovation) today in New Delhi. It’s a unique portal and dashboard to monitor and record the efforts and initiatives of MHRD. The portal intends to cover the different dimensions of COVID-19 challenges in a […]
Read More →IISER Berhampur notifies PhD Admission for July 2020
Berhampur: Indian Institute of Science Education and Research (IISER), Berhampur, an Institute of National Importance under Ministry of HRD, has invited applications from eligible candidates for admissions to PhD Programme July 2020. Research Subjects: Biological Sciences, Chemical Sciences, Mathematical Sciences, and Physical Sciences. Key Dates:The online application portal has opened from 09 March 2020. Last […]
Read More →Railway personnel respond to over 2,05,000 queries in first two weeks of lockdown on Helplines (138 & 139), Social Media & Email
In order to assist railway passengers, other citizens and help resolve issues in freight operations, Indian Railways has upscaled the helpline facilities after declaration of Lockdown. Since its inception a few days back, the facility has become a huge management success so much so that Railway personnel have responded to over 2,05,000 queries in first […]
Read More →More than 1 million free hot cooked meals distributed to needy persons by Indian Railways
Indian Railways staff from a number of Railway organizations like IRCTC, RPF, Zonal Railways and others have worked tirelessly to keep alive the Railways’ commitment of social service by selflessly and voluntarily providing hot cooked meals to needy people after the lockdown due to COVID-19. Railways has been providing bulk cooked food with paper plates […]
Read More →EPFO puts in place Online Mechanism to credit EPF and EPS Accounts of Subscribers as per PM Gareeb Kalyan Yojna
Employees Provident Fund Organization (EPFO), a statutory body under Union Ministry of Labour and Employment, has put in place an electronic mechanism for crediting EPF and EPS accounts of its subscribers as per the package announced by the Union Government under PM Gareeb Kakyan Yojna on 26.3.2020 for helping the poor to fight Corona pandemic. […]
Read More →As Advised by HRD Ministry, Kendriya Vidyalaya Sangathan- Delhi Region has taken several initiatives for taking learning to thestudents in Covid-19 situation
The world is fighting the COVID-19 pandemic and lockdown period is a testing time for all the parents, students and their teachers. Union HRD Minister Shri Ramesh Pokhriyal ‘Nishank’ has advised the heads of all academic institutions of the country to make optimum use of digital platforms with the objective of making fruitful usage of […]
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