Topic: Admission test
Common entrance test for undergrad admissions not to be implemented for 2021-22 session, says UGC
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The Ministry of Education had earlier announced that the admission to the universities will be based on a common entrance test.
The idea of ‘one nation one exam’ double-crosses teenagers, shoots up their stress levels
A common test for all central universities may lead to blooming of new coaching factories and allow institutions to ride over their inherent deficiencies.
As JU cancels admission tests, faculty and students protest ‘assault on 40-year-old legacy’
As many as 16 of the JU English department’s 18 teachers have opted out of the admission process in protest.
On Camera
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MoD ‘empire’ has struck back on PM Modi’s CDS reform. But he must stay his course
It was probably too much to expect that the CDS could bring about the politically mandated changes despite friction between MoD and the Services.
World’s $300 trillion in debt. Here’s what it means for services like health, education
To meet debt payments, at least 100 countries will have to reduce spending on essential services, the IMF estimates.
Defence
2 American Super Hornets in India as Boeing looks to showcase fighters for Navy deal
Navy looking at about 26 multi-role deck-based fighters for its aircraft carrier. Visit by Super Hornets comes close on heels of similar trip by competitor Rafale M of Dassault Aviation.
Mandir or Masjid? New surveys not needed, just acceptance of truth & move towards reconciliation
That temples were destroyed and mosques built is undisputed history. The past can’t be changed, but we can’t deny the wrongs of the past either before we consider reconciliation.