Education
Research on the backburner, scholars struggle to stay afloat
Due to low stipends and delayed salaries, PhD students are often unable to complete their research on time. Some of them take up freelance work, some ask their families for financial support, while others fall into depression
Compromise reached on IIT Delhi fee hike
After two days of fierce protest at the Delhi IIT, the administration has finally conceded to the students' demands and drastically reduced the fees, meeting them half-way
Indians now biggest chunk of foreign students in Canada
More than two lakh Indian students are presently studying in Canada. As per the data, 216,000 Indian students in Canadian universities made up more than a third of the total number of international students in 2021
Delhi to have India’s first virtual school: Here’s everything you need to know about remote schooling
On Wednesday, Delhi Chief Minister Arvind Kejriwal rolled out India’s first virtual school — Delhi Model Virtual School — in a press conference
Delayed admit cards – CUET tests students’ patience
The Indian entrance examination system has taken a huge turn, riddled with confusion and difficulties, since the introduction of CUET, which is to be conducted by the National Testing Agency (NTA).
Existential crisis – an Afghan school’s cry for help
With students enrolled from classes 1 to 12, the Afghan School had a total number of 400 students until January 22, but the numbers have seriously decreased. Despite the dwindling numbers, the school has somehow managed to retain the number of teaching staff.
Academic Council approves students of other universities to take up courses in DU
The Delhi University's Academic Council approved a scheme on Wednesday that will allow students of other universities and institutions to study various courses in the varsity from next year, officials stated
Last minute change in CUET exam venue leaves students distressed
Phase 1 of the first ever Common University Entrance Test- Undergraduate (CUET-UG) 2022 started on 15 July. Butmany students missed out on the test as a last minute change in exam venue caused an academic conundrum
