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HRD minister Prakash Javadekar. The HRD ministry is deliberating whether the government should have a say on the appointment of an IIM chairman. Photo: Pradeep Gaur/Mint New Delhi: The government is framing rules to partially control how the Indian Institutes of Management (IIMs) function to curb potential misuse of...
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July 11, 2018 Loknath Das
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Come 2018-19 session, Panjab University (PU) will not provide paper degrees to students of post-graduate and PhD courses. The academic awards, such as degrees, diplomas, certificates, marksheets, etc., will instead be made available online, providing students convenient access to their degrees without the risk of losing, spoiling or damaging...
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June 30, 2018 Loknath Das
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Source: Getty An Australian university has revealed plans to centralise control of its Vietnamese branch campus, in a move that experts regard as the beginning of a trend of institutions seeking to play a larger role in Asia and to “get more value” from overseas outposts. RMIT University, which...
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June 13, 2018 Loknath Das
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The report cited a survey by the University of Texas system, which found that 20 percent of female science students, 25 percent of female engineering students and 40 percent of female medical students experienced sexual harassment from faculty or staff.CreditIlana Panich-Linsman for The New York Times Years of...
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June 13, 2018 Loknath Das
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Ohio’s public universities, their students, and their statewide alumni added $42 billion in income to the state economy in 2016-17, according to an economic impact study conducted for the Inter-University Council of Ohio. The universities’ economic impact represents 6.7 percent of Ohio’s total gross state product and supports...
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June 13, 2018 Loknath Das
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London was on Wednesday ranked as the top city for students in the world, with Indian students making up the fourth-largest category. The top student cities in the latest edition of ‘QS Best Student Cities Rankings’ ranks Tokyo, Melbourne, Montreal and Paris to complete this year’s top five based...
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May 10, 2018 Loknath Das
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