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Union Education Minister Ramesh Pokhriyal 'Nishank'. File

Over 1,100 CBSE students have already approached the court seeking the cancellation of compartment, private and repeat exams for Class 12 this year. File

What if there are no exams? What will learning look like?

Board examinations | Education Minister to answer students’ queries on June 25 through social media

Mr. Nishank, who is in AIIMS undergoing treatment for post-Covid complications, said students have been sending him messages with their queries and apprehensions.

Class 12: Optional exams ‘anytime between August 15 and September 15’

Legal Correspondent

Results after assessment would be declared by July 31, CBSE tells Supreme Court

An idea whose time has gone?

Salil Sahadevan

What if there are no exams, marks, and grades? Is there another option to assess students?

Double the rewards

Access to connectivity, devices, and services can be a great enabler for women and girls for critical information, services, and opportunities

Smart living beckons

Interactive pedagogies can help simulate real-time teacher-learner and learner-learner interactions for a richer online learning experience.

Why interactivity matters

Venguswamy Ramaswamy Online learning, powered by interactive learning, can seed critical thinking and problem-solving, draw diverse perspectives and encourage decision-making

The past two years have exposed the weakness of a board-exam system quite clearly.

A trial by fire

Richa Dwivedi Saklani What does the cancellation of Class 12 board exam mean for students? And what can the CBSE do to ensure a fair assessment of a student’s overall performance?

To become an industry-ready professional, opting for a Master’s in Public Health is the way forward.

For a healthier and better life

Kanishk Dugal Here’s everything you need to know about a Master’s in Public Health

Opinion

yarn it! Opinion

Meet the real power players: on alternate career paths for college students in 2020

Jane De Suza Career choices where you can call the shots with minimal effort

Photo used for representation purpose only.

Comment | Higher Education post-COVID-19

C.P. Gopinathan K. Ramachandran Online has become the default mode of education during this long lockdown period in the wake of Covid-19. What does this mean for the institutions and academic leaders, administrators and students in the long run is getting clearer.

ON THE OTHER HAND | Columns

Convince the student first

Raghavan Srinivasan Regulatory change won’t persuade students that they’re getting a better education

Schools

Union Education Minister Ramesh Pokhriyal 'Nishank'. File

Board examinations | Education Minister to answer students’ queries on June 25 through social media

PTI Mr. Nishank, who is in AIIMS undergoing treatment for post-Covid complications, said students have been sending him messages with their queries and apprehensions.

Over 1,100 CBSE students have already approached the court seeking the cancellation of compartment, private and repeat exams for Class 12 this year. File

Class 12: Optional exams ‘anytime between August 15 and September 15’

Legal Correspondent Results after assessment would be declared by July 31, CBSE tells Supreme Court

Higher Education

University of Hyderabad (UOH), in Hyderabad.

UoH opens its entrance season for 2021-22 year with two new courses

R. Ravikanth Reddy Applications from June 21 and last date July 20.

What if there are no exams? What will learning look like?

An idea whose time has gone?

Salil Sahadevan What if there are no exams, marks, and grades? Is there another option to assess students?

Careers

The other name for agenda is Ego, which almost always drives an ostensibly grand agenda, but one borne of fear, doubt, jealousy or shame.

Live lightly The weight of perfection

Nivedita Das Narayan Whose agenda you are driving — that of your ego or that of your growth?

Off the edge Plan your future

Nandini Raman Uncertain about your career options? Low on self-confidence? This Q&A column by Nandini Raman, practising counsellor and trainer, may help

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Lessons from the web

Board examinations | Education Minister to answer students’ queries on June 25 through social media

A well-rounded education

News from the world of Education: June 24, 2021

Build on woman power

Solving problems through design

News from the world of education: June 22, 2021

Information on courses, admissions, collaborations, research and more

U.S. Chambers seeks to double H-1B quota

It urged the Biden administration to provide international students who graduate from U.S. universities with more opportunities to obtain employment-based green cards upon graduation.

Data engineering in focus

As the demand for collecting, storing, and analysing information is on the increase, this role is gaining prominence in the tech ecosystem

Virtual job fair for women on June 26

Come Saturday, women whose careers can be defined variously — starting-stage, early, mid-stage and senior-level — will get to shop for jobs, with

Class 12: Optional exams ‘anytime between August 15 and September 15’

Results after assessment would be declared by July 31, CBSE tells Supreme Court

UoH opens its entrance season for 2021-22 year with two new courses

Applications from June 21 and last date July 20.

Scholarships: June 19, 2021

The Bhumi Fellowship Bhumi is inviting application for a two-year, non-residential fellowship towards improving the quality of education in

Plan your future

Uncertain about your career options? Low on self-confidence? This Q&A column by Nandini Raman, practising counsellor and trainer, may help

An idea whose time has gone?

What if there are no exams, marks, and grades? Is there another option to assess students?

Double the rewards

A dual degree is no walk in the park, but the benefits make it worth the work

Smart living beckons

How gamification of digital learning platforms can help empower young women

Why interactivity matters

Online learning, powered by interactive learning, can seed critical thinking and problem-solving, draw diverse perspectives and encourage decision-making

The weight of perfection

Whose agenda are you driving — that of your ego or that of your growth?

A trial by fire

What does the cancellation of Class 12 board exam mean for students? And what can the CBSE do to ensure a fair assessment of a student’s overall performance?

News from the world of education - June 19, 2021

Sustainable Challenge WinnersBall Beverage Packaging recently announced the winner of the first edition of its Sustainable Circular Challenge launched

Supreme Court declines to put off PG final year medical exams

Can’t do so when dates have not yet been announced, says top court

For a healthier and better life

Here’s everything you need to know about a Master’s in Public Health

A continent in miniature

Cameroon contains within it the geographic and cultural diversity of all of Africa.

CBSE’s assessment scheme for Class 12 evokes mixed reactions

Some say it was not an accurate evaluation process, while others welcome it, saying it finally had brought an end to the uncertainty surrounding the issue.

Data | Only 29% rural girls attended higher secondary school in Gujarat in 2019-20

Drop in school attendance level was much lower in rural Kerala and highest in rural Gujarat

Looking on the bright side of portfolio careers

India-born Serena Kern-Libera on meeting the demands of a fulfilling corporate career in law through the week; and morphing into a pop singer when the weekend dawns

Free to speak

How teachers can help children with stuttering communicate fluently

News from the world of education: June 17, 2021

Information on admissions, collaborations and MoUs, online courses and more

Class 12 marks: SC approves CBSE's 30:30:40 formula

Students unsatisfied with the evaluation formula can take up Class 12 exam to be held when situation is conducive.

Assam not to hold school board exams

A group of students approached Supreme Court seeking directions on the examinations

For a greener, cleaner future

What is Energy Engineering? What is the scope for this discipline in India?

Machine learning, blockchain emerge as top online courses in India: report

Digital skills have become important today especially to stay redundant at a time when technology is powering most industries. The pandemic also displaced millions of workers worldwide.

News from the world of education: June 15, 2021

Webinars, admissions, university rankings and more

What’s your story?

Design is highly impactful when used effectively, and storytelling in design is more potent when it comes to sending the message across.

News from the world of education: June 13, 2021

Mini-Med CourseSt. George’s University, in association with Ramaiah University, is organising a virtual ‘Mini-Med Course’ on June 18 and 19 for

U.S.-bound Indian students need COVID-19 negative report taken 72 hours prior to departure: American diplomat

U.S. embassy to allot visa interview slots for Indian students from June 14

Digital tech reshaping management education: experts

Webinar details impact of innovation on teaching and learning

Class 11 admissions in Tamil Nadu to pick up pace from June 14

Educationists say a majority of students will be allotted the group of their choice in government schools; State government however is yet to issue guidelines for Class 10 results

Are you a fan or a fanatic?

What is the difference between ‘fan’ and ‘fanatic’? (Vikram Das, Delhi)Considering the fact that ‘fan’ is actually the abbreviated form of ‘fanatic’,

Reaching out to students

Despite the sense of uncertainty hovering over Class XII board marks, college admissions this year have seen an upturn

Get that business edge

From positions in trading or market analytics, working in MNCs, to following the entrepreneurial route, a degree in International Business Management opens up multiple avenues

Play and learn

How gamification can transform education

Scholarships: June 12, 2021

Digital Bharati COVID ScholarshipDigital Bharati COVID Scholarship invites applications from children who are left vulnerable owing to a COVID-led

Map your career

Uncertain about your career options? Low on self-confidence? This Q&A column by Nandini Raman, practising counsellor and trainer, may help

The business of Business Education

To comply with student needs in the wake of the pandemic and beyond, GMAC has introduced tweaks and enhancements to its GMAT exam

News from the world of education: June 11, 2021

Admissions open, new programmes, collaborations, appointments and more

Plan to increase green cover on school premises through ‘Miyawaki’ forest method

The seeds for this was sown in the virtual meeting organised for the Green Corps and Environmental Groups of the schools in connection with the ‘World Environment Day’.

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