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NEP will enable shift from 'what to think' to 'how to think': PM Modi
Updated : 5 years, 7 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], Aug 7 (ANI): Focus needs to be shifted from 'what to think' to 'how to think' and the National Education Policy (NEP) will enable this transition, Prime Minister Narendra Modi said on Friday at a 'Conclave on Transformational Reforms in Higher Education under National E
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Andhra government gears up to open colleges from October 15
Updated : 5 years, 7 months ago IST
Amaravati (Andhra Pradesh) [India], Aug 7 (ANI): Andhra Pradesh is gearing up to reopen colleges from October 15. In a review meeting at his camp office, Chief Minister YS Jagan Mohan Reddy has framed a set of guidelines and sought views from the officials of the higher education departme
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PM Modi to deliver inaugural address at conclave on higher education refor
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New Delhi [India], August 6 (ANI): Prime Minister Narendra Modi will deliver the inaugural address at the 'Conclave on Transformational Reforms in Higher Education under National Education Policy' on Friday, August 7.
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Union Education Minister to inaugurate the global virtual conference on re
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New Delhi [India] Aug 5 (ANI/NewsVoir): OP Jindal Global University (JGU) and International Institute for Higher Education Research and Capacity Building (IIHEd) present to the world a truly global conference on August 6th and 7th, 2020 on 'Reimagining and Transforming the University: Con
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JNU gets Rs 455 cr for new buildings, research centres
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New Delhi [India], Aug 4 (ANI): The Jawaharlal Nehru University on Tuesday announced that it has secured financial assistance from the Higher Education Funding Agency (HEFA) of Rs 455.02 crore for the construction of new academic buildings, hostels, research centres and installation of integ
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Minister KT Jaleel asks if facilitating distribution of Quran in Kerala is
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Thiruvananthapuram (Kerala) [India], Aug 3 (ANI): Facing allegations from BJP and Congress over the gold smuggling case, Kerala Higher Education Minister KT Jaleel on Monday asked if facilitating distribution of holy Quran in Kerala is an "anti-national" activity and if the holy book cann
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Lot of emphasis given to employment aspect in NEP 2020: UGC Secy
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New Delhi [India], July 31 (ANI): Union Cabinet has approved National Education Policy (NEP) 2020 two days earlier leading to several changes to the Higher Education.
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National Education Policy to bring new opportunities for students in domai
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New Delhi [India], July 30 (ANI): The new National Education Policy (NEP) will create new opportunities for students in the domain of higher education, moreover, they can pursue education with greater flexibility in a seamless learning-environment, said Professor Najma Akhtar, Jamia Milli
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NEP 2020: Teaching up to grade 5 in mother tongue, 5+3+3+4 school curricul
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New Delhi [India], July 29 (ANI): The National Education Policy (NEP), approved by the union cabinet on Wednesday, reflected sweeping reforms in school and higher education including teaching up to at least Grade 5 in "mother tongue or regional language" and a new 5+3+3+4 school curriculu
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Union Cabinet approves National Education Policy 2020, GER to be raised to
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New Delhi [India], July 29 (ANI): The Union Cabinet on Tuesday approved National Education Policy 2020 bringing major reforms in higher education including a target of 50 per cent Gross Enrollment Ratio (GER) by 2035 and provision for multiple entry and exits.
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International education experts exude optimism in Covid times, ask student
Updated : 5 years, 7 months ago IST
Lucknow (Uttar Pradesh) [India], July 25 (ANI/BusinessWire India): International higher education experts expressed optimism, while also agreeing that there were some challenges, during the 'Studies Abroad in Covid Times' webinar organised by the Institute for Career Studies (ICS), on Friday
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Odisha Higher Education Minister requests HRD Minister to not make final U
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Bhubaneswar (Odisha) [India], July 23 (ANI): Odisha Higher Education Minister Arun Sahoo wrote a letter to Union Human Resource Development (HRD) Minister Ramesh Pokhriyal on Thursday requesting him to not make it mandatory to conduct final term examinations of undergraduate/postgraduate (UG
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