Hrd Ministry News

The Union Human Resource Development (MHRD) Minister Smriti Irani will introduce a new Credit Transfer System (CTS). It will be applicable for the students from class 09th to Ph.D level. The new CTS details will be revealed on ...

Delhi, November 3: Human Resource Development Minister Smriti Irani Saturday said that a new credit transfer system from class 9 up till the Ph.D level will be presented Nov 11. "You will be pleased to know that on Nov ...

The Ministry of Human Resource Development (MHRD) has constituted a committee to review the functioning of the All India Council for Technical Education (AICTE). This initiative is with an aim to restructure and strengthen the technical education sector. ...

New Delhi, Oct 31: The HRD Ministry has asked IITs to explore the possibility of having a separate eating space for vegetarian students as non-vegetarian food was "deviating them away from the Indian value system". A communication in ...

The Supreme Court has ordered inspection of seven deemed universities by the UGC. The UGC has side-stepped its own rules on this process. UGC's inspection committee is headed by its secretary JS Sandhu and consists of OP Kalra ...

New Delhi, Oct 30: President Pranab Mukherjee has exhorted NITs to be at the forefront of bridging the digital divide in the country especially in view of 'Make in India' and 'Digital India' initiatives launched by the government. ...

The newly established Indian Institute of Management (IIM), Odisha will have its temporary campus likely to be in Bhubaneswar. According to the reports, the permanent campus will be located either at Tarboi near Argul or Jatni or Khurda. ...

New Delhi, Oct 23: The Human Resource Development (HRD) ministry has launched the All-India Survey on Higher Education (AISHE) 2014-15, an annual, web-based, pan-India exercise on the status of higher education in the country. The annual survey collects ...

More than 3,700 students have been detained in Class IX in Goa during the academic session 2013-14, tells a survey conducted by the Union human resource development ministry. The no-fail policy which was introduced in Goa in 2010 ...

New Delhi, Oct 17: The HRD Ministry has said that at no point of time it has held that the UGC has become redundant. In a statement, the ministry said that reports of the Centre saying in the ...

The University Grants Commission (UGC), has advised all varsities across the country to offer lessons in yoga and meditation in their campuses. This is an initiative, in a bid to enhance the holistic well being of their students. ...

New Delhi, Oct 10: A primary draft for developing a framework for a national ranking system for all central universities in the country has been prepared, a Delhi University official said. "Delhi University hosted a conclave of vice-chancellors ...

The University Grants Commission (UGC) has asked universities from across the country to send academic data. This initiation is to make various policy decisions in higher education. The Ministry of Human Resource and Development (MHRD) has asked for ...

Ranchi, Oct 9: As per the guidelines under the Right to Education, the Jharkhand government will implement teaching hours and varying working days in government schools from Class I to VIII from November 1. Under the guidelines, there ...