Is teaching a noble profession? Here's what our educators
WEBSep 5, 2019 — Shiny Dhanush. Teaching is a noble profession. Teachers are selfless, always ready to go to any extent to help their students. It gives a great feel of self-satisfaction to a teacher when they see their students achieve in life. But in today’s world, the word “noble” is misused. From a time when teachers used to …
Andhra Pradesh signs MOU with edX to provide free courses to …
WEBAug 18, 2023 — On Thursday, August 17, the Andhra Pradesh government signed a Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) with edX, an e-learning platform that offers massive online open courses (MOOC) from over 170 universities globally. The partnership will enable college students from the state to access over 1,000 courses from various disciplines for free.
What is INI-CET? Here's everything you need to know about
WEBNov 18, 2020 — The Central government recently launched the Institutes of National Importance Combined Entrance Test (INI-CET) for postgraduate medical students to seek admission to certain elite medical institutions like the All India Institute Of Medical Sciences, New Delhi (AIIMS), Jawaharlal Institute of Postgraduate Medical Education and Research, Puducherry (JIPMER) and nine others.
Teachers' Day: Why teachers should strive to become educators in …
WEBSep 5, 2020 — They believe that the goal of education is to create informed citizens. Teachers become educators when they realise that they have a deep sense of responsibility towards society and feel the need to act as agents of social change. Educators are not mere givers/sharers/creators of knowledge; they enable students to think creatively, critically ...
Why is the JEE (Advanced) topper Mridul Agarwal's face on
WEBOct 18, 2021 — On October 15, celebrations broke out at Pradeep Agarwal's house in Jaipur. His 18-year-old son, Mridul Agarwal managed to score 348 out of 360 marks in the Joint Entrance Examination (Advanced) to score the All India Rank one, in what is regarded as one of the toughest competitive examinations in the world.
K Sanjay Murthy is India's new Higher Education Secretary
WEB01 Oct 2021, 9:10 am. As Education Secretary Amit Khare retired on September 30, K Sanjay Murthy has been appointed as India's new Higher Education Secretary to serve in the Ministry of Education. Previously, he has held the position of Chief Executive Officer and Managing Director of the National Industrial Corridor Development Corporation ...
AIIMS Delhi Clarifies Stance on MSc Medical Postgraduates
WEBJun 12, 2024 — After the MSc Medicine Association (TMMA) filed a grievance with the Ministry of Health and Family Welfare (MoHFW) claiming that institutes like All India Institute of Medical Science (AIIMS) and Jawaharlal Institute of Postgraduate Medical Education and Research (JIPMER) are “destructing the careers of thousands of MSc Medical Postgraduates in the country”, AIIMS Delhi issued a response ...
Kolkata RG Kar College death: Medicos demand investigation
WEBAug 9, 2024 — On the morning of today, Friday, August 9, the body of a female postgraduate trainee (PGT) doctor was discovered at Kolkata's RG Kar Medical College. More shockingly, the deceased was found in a semi-nude state with visible injuries and marks on her body. The victim, identified as Moumita Debnath (31), was discovered on Friday morning inside a ...
FORDA's new President Dr Aviral Mathur talks about NEET
WEB26 Sep 2022, 1:12 pm. Dr Aviral Mathur, Senior Resident, Lok Nayak Hospital, Maulana Azad Medical College (MAMC), who was recently appointed as the new President of Federation of Resident Doctors' Association (FORDA), shares his views about recent issues related to the medical field. Studying medicine in India has become increasingly difficult ...
QS World University Rankings 2025: New Indicators Introduced
WEBJun 5, 2024 — The 21st edition of the Quacquarelli Symonds (QS) World University Rankings 2025 features more than 1,500 educational institutions and is the only ranking of its kind to emphasise employability and sustainability. The QS World University Rankings 2025 were released on June 4, Tuesday. Since the 2024 edition, Quacquarelli Symonds has ...