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Gender- and wealth-driven disparities affect Indian children’s school performance – study

Poorer children in India continue to experience educational disadvantages compared to children from wealthier households, with girls being more adversely affected than boys – a new study reveals Researchers from the University of Birmingham and University of East Anglia recently published their work ‘Picking winners: An empirical analysis of the determinants of educational outcomes in India’ in the British Educational Research Journal. …

MBD Group celebrates 75th birth anniversary of its founder, Ashok Malhotra

Ashok Kumar Malhotra. the founder of the MBD Group, one of the biggest school education book publishers in the country will remain an inspiring story for generations together. His indomitable spirit in face of adversity made him grow his entrepreneurial venture from a single book-selling unit to one of India’s largest edutainment conglomerates. Honoured with the “Publishing Icon Award” at …

NSDC launches ASEEM Portal and App as a kind of e-employment exchange

ASEEM https://smis.nsdcindia.org/, also available as an ASEEM APP, is acronym of  ‘Aatmanirbhar Skilled Employee Employer Mapping’ -developed and managed by NSDC in collaboration with Bengaluru-based blue collar employment company, Betterplace, has already about 300 employers onboard. Job seekers can upload their profiles and get tracked besides staying informed on trends, upskilling and host of other information services If one department …

AICTE directs affiliates to follow UGC revised guidelines for new academic calendar

Instead of Aug 1, the commencement of classes including for lateral entry to second year courses for newly admitted students will start on Oct 15 while as for existing students except PGDM/PGCM, the classes will begin on Aug 17.  The counseling rounds for admissions will be between Oct 5-15.  Classes for existing PGDM/PGCM begin on July 15. In a letter …

Terminal semester(s)/ final year(s) examinations by Sep end: Revised UGC guidelines

The terminal semester(s)/ final year(s) examinations be conducted by the universities/ institutions by the end of September, 2020 in offline (pen & paper)/ online/ blended (online + offline) mode as per revised University Grants Commission (UGC) Guidelines on Examinations and Academic Calendar for the Universities in view of COVID-19 Pandemic that were released in New Delhi on 6th July, 2020. The …

GlobalGyan signs MOU with NASSCOM FutureSkills®

Mumbai’s GlobalGyan Academy of Management Education, a growing corporate EdTech companies, has signed a Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) with NASSCOM FutureSkills, the flagship reskilling initiative by NASSCOM, the trade association of Indian IT BPM industry to become a Platform Partner for the NASSCOM FutureSkills platform. Under the MoU, GlobalGyan will partner with NASSCOM FutureSkills on a journey to reskill and upskill …

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