Education
DU V-C’s plan to extend teaching hours from 8 to 8 is meeting stiff resistance from teachers and students who consider this proposal insensitive
[…]The last date for online payment of admission fees by the candidates will be November 17.
[…]Registrar Vikas Gupta also announced that the first spot allocation round for undergraduate programmes will begin on November 20 with the university announcing the numbers of vacant seats.
[…]Though admissions to 70,000 seats in various DU colleges are still underway, the academic year for the first-semester students commenced on Wednesday
[…]There can be no two opinions that the condition of JNU hostels is deplorable, even dangerous. Time and again, students have brought up the issue but the administration either makes false promises or ignores their demands
[…]The students have been given a three-day window from October 19 to October 21 to “accept” the allocated seat.
[…]Around 45 ad hoc teachers have so far lost their jobs in the course of the university’s drive to make permanent appointments, belying hopes that they would be absorbed in the faculty. Many of them have held their positions for 10-12 years
[…]The problem has been reported in several departments, including the Department of Mathematics, Department of Mass Communication, Department of Geography, and Department of Psychology
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