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113 career options to pursue after class XII NEW DELHI: With an aim to help students in exploring new courses to pursue after class XII, the Central Board of Secondary Education (CBSE) has released a list of STEM as well as non-STEM courses under the umbrella of the 'student-friendly' initiatives. The crucial information about the new age courses such as Aeronautical Engineering, Metallurgy, Meteorology, Robotics, Cyber Security, Forestry , Curation, Museology, Actuarial Sciences, Liberal Studies etc. has also been published at the official portal of  CBSE  cbse.nic.in. "The CBSE has prepared a compendium of suggestive courses for students to help them get information about various course choices, institutes and combinations available in higher education," said Anita Karwal, chairperson, CBSE, in an official statement. The list consists of 113 career options after class XII that includes, AI and Machine L...

VITEEE 2019 exam postponed due to General Elections, check slot booking date and procedure VITEEE 2019: The VIT in its official statement said that the exam dates are announced in accordance with the Election dates and JEE (Main) April exam dates. VITEEE 2019:  The exam dates of VITEEE, the common entrance exam for admission to all Vellore Institute of Technology (VIT) have been rescheduled on the pretext of Lok Sabha elections. The VIT exam will be conducted from April 10 to April 21, 2019. The notice is uploaded on the official website – vit.ac.in Candidates will be allowed to book a slot or seat for examination from March 28, 2019, according to the official notification. The Election Commission of India has announced the dates for General Election on April 11, 18, 23 and April 29, 2019, as well as May 6, 12 and 19, 2019. The VIT in its official statement said that the exam dates are announced in accordance with the Elec...

Indian Oil Corporation Limited (IOCL) has released an official notification inviting all the interested, eligible candidate for the recruitment of Engineers, Officers, Research Officers and Assistant Officers (Quality Control) through GATE-2019. Indian Oil Recruitment 2019: Indian Oil Corporation Limited (IOCL) has released an official notification inviting all the interested, eligible candidate for the recruitment of Engineers, Officers, Research Officers and Assistant Officers (Quality Control) through GATE-2019. Indian Oil Recruitment 2019: Registration process Meanwhile, the registration process for the IOCL Recruitment 2019 has started an the last date to apply for the same is March 27. IOCL Recruitment 2019: Educational qualification required Engineer/officers:  All the candidates interested in applying need to possess a graduate degree in engineering in civil, chemical, electrical, instrumentation and mechanical disciplines from a recognised uni...

Quality education is expensive. India has severely under-invested in education over the last 40 years . The first generation of the Indian Institutes of Management (IIM) came up between the 1960s and 1990s, a different world. Today, we are not only in the middle of Industry 4.0, but also wide-spread disruption due to other factors. Of course, there is automation that is changing the nature of jobs and learning. There is climate change too, higher urbanisation, growing income equalities, and anti-globalisation resulting from hyper-nationalism. When Pankaj Chandra took over as the Vice Chancellor of Ahmedabad University, a private, non-profit institution offering programmes in undergraduate, graduate and doctoral studies, he asked two fundamental questions:  What does all these disruption do to the world of education? And how do you prepare the young socially and intellectually in this environment? Ahmedabad University is a fairly new kid on the block - it wa...

KV Admission 2019: Registration For Class 1 Admiss. Closes On March 19   New Delhi:  Application process for class 1 admission in Kendriya Vidyalayas will end tomorrow. The online registration link will be disabled at 4 pm tomorrow. Parents, who wish to apply for their wards, can go to the official website of the Kendriya Vidyalaya Sangathan. The first admission list will be released on March 26. Parents whose wards are selected, provisionally, for admission should take original documents to the concerned school for verification. The second list will be released on April 9. The third list, for vacancies, if any, will be released on April 23. "A Child must be 5 years old as on 31st March in the academic year in which admission is sought for Class I," as per the admission guidelines released on February 2019. "The policy of automatic admission of pre-primary students in class-I has been withdrawn w.e.f. session 2008-09. Now all admissions...

Preliminary test for the admission will be held from May 6 to June 16. The last date for submission of applications is April 15 New Delhi:  Online registration for admission to Diploma in Dramatic Arts has begun. The course will begin on August 5. Graduates with participation in minimum 6 theatre productions can apply for the course. Applicants must have working knowledge of Hindi/ English. The prescribed age limit for being eligible for the course is 18-30 years. The program aims at at training students to become professionals in the area of acting, design, direction and other theatre related disciplines. Candidates can apply at the official website Apply Online "Out of 26 seats, 4 seats are reserved for candidates belonging to the scheduled castes; 2 seats are reserved for scheduled tribes; 7 seats are reserved for OBC (Non Creamy Layer as notified by the Government) and reservation for PwD, as per Govt. of India rules," reads the admission notice. Candidates w...