Kerala: Main reform panel will be headed by educationist and former Ambedkar University Delhi VC, Shyam B Menon.
As per NIRF Ranking 2021, Jawaharlal Nehru University retained its position as the country's second best university while Jamia Millia Islamia rose to the sixth spot from 10th rank last year.
The sixth edition of NIRF rankings was announced on Thursday by Union Education Minister Dharmendra Pradhan. Seven IITs figured in the top 10 in the overall rankings.
The Delhi University slipped by a spot to the 12th position this year and is ranked behind city-based Jawaharlal Nehru University and Jamia Millia Islamia.
Two prominent state-aided universities and two colleges on Thursday secured top berths in the National Institute Ranking Framework, prompting West Bengal Chief Minister Mamata Banerjee to express her happiness over the development on Twitter.
AICTE has issued a notification that all those CBSE students whose results are not declared yet can take provisional admission in UG courses.
Deputy Chief Minister Manish Sisodia on Thursday said by giving seed money of Rs 2,000 to 3.5 lakh students of Delhi government-run schools under the 'Business Blasters' programme.
The notification cited an RTE Act rule which says that primary school teachers are required to work for 45 hours a week. The decision to cancel the notification was taken at the Gujarat cabinet meeting.