CUET has increased diversity at Delhi University: VC Yogesh SinghDelhi University's Vice Chancellor Yogesh Singh champions the CUET for fostering diversity and equal opportunity. He also details the ongoi...
14 May, 2026, 04.26 PM IST
Harvard University may limit number of A grades awarded to studentsHarvard University faculty are voting on a proposal to limit A grades to 20% of students, aiming to curb grade inflation. This move, driven...
13 May, 2026, 10.36 AM IST
Karnataka school's class 1 toppers list goes viral with kids scoring exceptionally high marks; Internet says, 'this is scary'A viral chart of Class 1 toppers from a Karnataka school, showing near-perfect scores, has ignited a debate online about academic pressure ...
10 May, 2026, 03.55 PM IST
Foreign universities drive hiring boom in IndiaIndia's educational landscape is on the cusp of transformation as NEP 2020 invites a host of foreign universities to set up campuses here. ...
24 Apr, 2026, 08.59 AM IST
Delhi University students can now exit midway and return back to complete the course: Here is how it workDelhi University's new academic policy, aligned with the National Education Policy 2020, introduces a Multiple Entry and Multiple Exit (ME-...
01 Aug, 2025, 04.16 PM IST
Twice-a-year board option from 2026-27: Union Education Minister Dharmendra PradhanUnion Education Minister Dharmendra Pradhan announced that the twice-a-year board exam option will start from the 2026-27 academic session....
08 Jan, 2025, 12.15 AM IST
UG students to soon get option to shorten, extend duration of degree courses: UGC chief Jagadesh KumarThe University Grants Commission (UGC) has announced new regulations allowing undergraduate students to accelerate or extend their degree p...
28 Nov, 2024, 07.06 PM IST
Board exams twice a year from 2025: MoE asks CBSE to work out logistics, no plan for semestersThe Ministry of Education has directed the CBSE to plan for conducting board exams twice a year starting from the 2025-26 academic session....
26 Apr, 2024, 06.44 PM IST
IIT Delhi drops one set of mid-semester exams to reduce student stress: Director Rangan BanerjeeThe Indian Institute of Technology, Delhi has revamped its evaluation system and dropped a set of mid-semester exams to reduce students' st...
13 Aug, 2023, 02.29 PM IST
JNU extends registration date for winter semester to May 13Under the semester system followed by the university, students are required to register at the beginning of each semester for the course. N...
11 May, 2022, 03.44 PM IST
Gujarat govt announces merit-based progression for college studentsAccording to an official release, the merit-based progression system will be applicable to all undergraduates, except medical and paramedic...
21 May, 2021, 09.48 PM IST
New panel may suggest semester system from schools to universitiesThe aim of this government-appointed committee is to bring in a strong Indian component in the curricula and the way it is taught.
31 May, 2019, 08.53 AM IST
Degree students scoring below 50% marks to face detentionThe decision to implement the detention system in all degree colleges across the state was taken by the Telangana State Council of Higher E...
16 Aug, 2017, 11.46 AM IST
Amid staff crunch & fund cuts, new tweaks hobble higher educationIndia's gigantic higher education set-up -- 712 universities, 37,204 colleges, 30 million students, 1.3 million teachers -- is in the grip ...
21 Aug, 2015, 12.16 PM IST
Andhra Pradesh government to introduce reforms in university educationCompulsory introduction of communication and soft skills in one semester one of the reforms being introduced, the state govt said.
04 Jul, 2015, 04.50 AM IST
Choice-based credits FYUP over again in 3 years’ in DU"It's startling how quickly we forget," says Abha Dev-Habib, teacher-activist and Executive Council member, "The government is refusing to ...
14 Jan, 2015, 11.44 AM IST
102 out of 100? It’s possible in Delhi UniversityWelcome to the exam evaluation mess in Delhi University after the rollout of the semester system. Like Sinha, several students have found t...
17 Jan, 2013, 09.32 AM IST