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![Coronavirus cases reach 918 in India; all that happened today]( "Coronavirus cases reach 918 in India; all that happened today")
28 Mar 2020
·India
Coronavirus cases reach 918 in India; all that happened today
Even as India entered the fourth day of its 21-day lockdown due to the coronavirus outbreak, the issue of migrant workers remained unresolved.
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![Coronavirus Outbreak: CBSE, JEE exams postponed to after March 31]( "Coronavirus Outbreak: CBSE, JEE exams postponed to after March 31")
18 Mar 2020
·India
Coronavirus Outbreak: CBSE, JEE exams postponed to after March 31
On Wednesday, the HRD ministry asked the Central Board of Secondary Education (CBSE) and all educational institutions to postpone the examinations till March 31, because of the coronavirus outbreak.
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![#CareerBytes: What career opportunities do you have after clearing UGC-NET?]( "#CareerBytes: What career opportunities do you have after clearing UGC-NET?")
02 Jan 2020
·Career
#CareerBytes: What career opportunities do you have after clearing UGC-NET?
The UGC National Eligibility Test (NET), conducted by the National Testing Agency, is one of the toughest exams in India.
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![JNU justifies fee hike, claims it has Rs. 45cr debt]( "JNU justifies fee hike, claims it has Rs. 45cr debt")
22 Nov 2019
·India
JNU justifies fee hike, claims it has Rs. 45cr debt
As students of the Jawaharlal Nehru University (JNU) continue protests over a proposed fee hike, the varsity has defended the hike claiming it has a deficit of Rs. 45 crore.
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![#CareerBytes: All you need to know about GATE and UGC-NET]( "#CareerBytes: All you need to know about GATE and UGC-NET")
25 Oct 2019
·Career
#CareerBytes: All you need to know about GATE and UGC-NET
The Graduate Aptitude Test in Engineering (GATE) and the UGC National Eligibility Test (NET) are two of the most popular entrance exams in India.
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![Soon, IIT Foundation will accredit engineering colleges]( "Soon, IIT Foundation will accredit engineering colleges")
21 Oct 2019
·India
Soon, IIT Foundation will accredit engineering colleges
Soon, the National Board of Accreditation (NBA) will no longer accredit engineering colleges in India.
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![All you need to know about Distance MBA in India]( "All you need to know about Distance MBA in India")
23 Sep 2019
·Career
All you need to know about Distance MBA in India
Distance MBA or Correspondence MBA, as the name suggests, refers to pursuing of the degree mostly through a digital/virtual platform, as per the convenience of the learner.
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![Modi launches 'Fit India Movement', says success has no elevator]( "Modi launches 'Fit India Movement', says success has no elevator")
29 Aug 2019
·India
Modi launches 'Fit India Movement', says success has no elevator
With the hope of bringing behavioral changes in the citizens of the country, Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Thursday launched the "Fit India Movement" from New Delhi's Indira Gandhi Indoor Stadium.
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![Delhi 'university' declared fake claims these actors are alumni]( "Delhi 'university' declared fake claims these actors are alumni")
15 Aug 2019
·India
Delhi 'university' declared fake claims these actors are alumni
Each year, the University Grants Commission releases a list of fake universities across India. Out of the 23 fake universities- which are "self-styled, unrecognized institutions functioning in contravention of the UGC Act"- 14 have been on the list since 2005.
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![IIT-M/Kgp, DU, BHU among 20 to be awarded 'Institutes-of-Eminence' tag]( "IIT-M/Kgp, DU, BHU among 20 to be awarded 'Institutes-of-Eminence' tag")
04 Aug 2019
·India
IIT-M/Kgp, DU, BHU among 20 to be awarded 'Institutes-of-Eminence' tag
The University Grants Commission (UGC) has recommended 20 institutions, including the Indian Institutes of Technology (IITs) of Madras and Kharagpur, University of Hyderabad, Benaras Hindu University, University of Delhi, to be granted the Institute of Eminence (IoE) tag.
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![#CareerBytes: All you need to know about GATE and UGC-NET]( "#CareerBytes: All you need to know about GATE and UGC-NET")
02 Aug 2019
·Career
#CareerBytes: All you need to know about GATE and UGC-NET
The Graduate Aptitude Test in Engineering (GATE) and the UGC National Eligibility Test (NET) are two of the most popular entrance exams in India.
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![Smriti Irani 2.0: New HRD Minister Pokhriyal's degrees also fake?]( "Smriti Irani 2.0: New HRD Minister Pokhriyal's degrees also fake?")
02 Jun 2019
·Politics
Smriti Irani 2.0: New HRD Minister Pokhriyal's degrees also fake?
It has been a couple of days, and the newly-appointed Minister of Human Resource Development (HRD), Ramesh Pokhriyal Nishank, finds himself in the center of a controversy.
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![Common interview process for all the IIMs in future?]( "Common interview process for all the IIMs in future?")
25 May 2019
·India
Common interview process for all the IIMs in future?
After the first-ever meeting of the IIM Coordination Forum on Wednesday, all 20 IIMs have been suggested to follow a centralized interview process for admissions.
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![#CareerBytes: 7 YouTube Channels to follow for UGC NET preparation]( "#CareerBytes: 7 YouTube Channels to follow for UGC NET preparation")
03 Feb 2019
·India
#CareerBytes: 7 YouTube Channels to follow for UGC NET preparation
The UGC National Eligibility Test (NET) is a national level exam conducted to select candidates for the posts of Assistant Professor or both Junior Research Fellowship (JRF) and Assistant Professor at Indian universities and colleges.
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![#CareerBytes: How to crack UGC NET in first attempt?]( "#CareerBytes: How to crack UGC NET in first attempt?")
01 Feb 2019
·India
#CareerBytes: How to crack UGC NET in first attempt?
The UGC National Eligibility Test (NET) is a national level exam conducted to select candidates for the post of Assistant Professor or both Junior Research Fellowship (JRF) and Assistant Professor at Indian universities/colleges.
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![#CareerBytes: Preparing for UGC NET? Avoid these common mistakes]( "#CareerBytes: Preparing for UGC NET? Avoid these common mistakes")
31 Jan 2019
·India
#CareerBytes: Preparing for UGC NET? Avoid these common mistakes
The UGC National Eligibility Test (NET) is a national level exam conducted to select candidates for the posts of Assistant Professor or both Junior Research Fellowship (JRF) and Assistant Professor at Indian universities and colleges.
