The 2017 Annual International Career and College Counseling Conference (IC3) is scheduled to take place over two days on August 30-31 in New Delhi. The Conference brings together high school leaders/counselors/teachers and university leaders/admissions and higher education representatives for a collaborative dialogue on counseling practices. Curriculum magazine spoke with Ganesh Kohli, IC3 Conference Chair to get a sense of the …
To be spread over a campus of 200 acres, the first university among a host of HEI providers to be present in new Andhra Pradesh capital city, Amaravati, in coming years, SRM AP will admit 10,000 students in its first phase to be followed by another 35000 as the university becomes fully functional to capacity in next 5-10 years …
IN A NEW TWIST to the two and half year old formulation process of the New National Policy on Education, a nine –member committee under the Chairmanship of eminent Scientist and former ISRO chief Dr K. Kasturirangan has been constituted for the preparation of the final draft of the policy by the MHRD. No timeframe has been announced for this …
By 31st March 2018, an estimated 18000 teacher education or training colleges will be ranked and those securing ‘D’ will have to shut their shop Acknowledging the widely held perception that some private teacher training institutes (TEIs) recognized by it were indulging in corrupt practices including selling B Ed degress, the National Council for Teacher Education (NCTE, set up in …
July 15 marked the World Skills Day and optics and big events unlike the past two years was missing this time. In a way it was good because in din pomp and show, the reality becomes a victim. There has been a peculiar manner in which country’s central ministers behave. They invoke PM Modi for everything and perhaps assure themselves …
Prof Krishna Kumar, one of India’s most respected & eminent professor of education who has been the most celebrated director of NCERT today questioned the legitimacy of ASER Reports that have become a part of narrative on the state of poor quality of school education and are refereed to/quoted from most frequently even by government officers. He questioned the poor …
