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NMC changed the guidelines in 2020 giving MBBS students a maximum of four attempts at clearing the first professional exam.
NCERT’s report on school enrolment is meant to guide policy makers, planners and researchers.
Delhi University: The chairpersons’ letter alleges that the principal’s complaint of harassment against them is ‘politically motivated’.
UGC guidelines follow NEP 2020, encourage clustering of colleges and encourages all institutions to start departments of education.
Board Exams: An extension of NCERT, PARAKH will be in charge of NAS and also guide state and central boards in the country.
Kerala Higher Education: Panel suggestions include a uniform grading system, at least 40% weightage to internal assessments, timely declaration of university, college exam results.
Student suicides have risen 27% over five years, NCRB data shows. In 2021, over 1,600 suicides had “failure in examination” as reason.
188 students of SC, ST, OBC categories were denied admission in IIMs in the last 5 years. However, a majority of 76.1% belonged to the general category.
Kerala Colleges, Universities Admission: Reforms panel is against CUET-type exams; it has proposed a common academic calendar, more scholarships.
Kerala University Reforms: The panel has also proposed raising GER to 75% and increasing higher education budget four-five times.
