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UGC issues draft rules on awarding degrees online, Aadhaar likely to be made mandatory for the courses

Loknath Das

In what might pave way for obtaining degrees online, the University Grants Commission (UGC) has drafted UGC (Online Education) regulations, 2017 and has sought public feedback till August 18. Once the regulations are in place, students and working professionals will be able to obtain a degree online, recognised by the UGC. Institutes will be able to offer online degrees in all fields, except engineering, medicine, dental, pharmacy, nursing, architecture and physiotherapy. At present, the Commission does not recognise any course offered fully online. A student can get a degree by…

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DU admissions: Second cutoff dips across colleges, seats in popular courses still open

Loknath Das

Students who could not make the cut at Delhi University in the first cutoff list should not lose hope. Admissions to popular honours courses such as Economics, BCom, English, Mathematics, Physics, and BA Programme are still open in most colleges with a dip of 0.25-3 percentage points in the second list released by Delhi University. Commerce Out of the 38 colleges that offer Economics (hons), admissions have been closed at five colleges – Shri Ram College of Commerce (SRCC), Lady Shri Ram (LSR), BR Ambedkar, PGDAV, and Shyama Prasad Mukherjee. The highest…

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DU’s Campus of Open Learning offers courses on artificial intelligence, Internet of things

Loknath Das

Online courses in artificial intelligence, Internet of things and big data analytics, may soon be available at the Campus of Open Learning through Pan-African e-network initiative funded by the ministry of external affairs. Students coming from 25 African countries are awarded scholarships to study the course free of cost, but the course will be open to others too. The MEA will award a 2,000 dollars scholarship to the African students this year too. Delhi University’s Campus of Open Learning offers short-term diploma and certificate courses online. Currently, it offers English…

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DU’s Campus of Open Learning offers courses on artificial intelligence, Internet of things

Loknath Das

Online courses in artificial intelligence, Internet of things and big data analytics, may soon be available at the Campus of Open Learning through Pan-African e-network initiative funded by the ministry of external affairs. Students coming from 25 African countries are awarded scholarships to study the course free of cost, but the course will be open to others too. The MEA will award a 2,000 dollars scholarship to the African students this year too. Delhi University’s Campus of Open Learning offers short-term diploma and certificate courses online. Currently, it offers English…

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DU adds more seats to finance, business, economics courses this year

Loknath Das

Delhi University has good news for students wanting to pursue courses related to finance, business and economics. The number of seats offered under Bachelor of Management Studies (BMS), Bachelor of Business Administration (Financial Investment Analysis) and BA (Honours) in Business Economics have been increased to 1,162 from last year’s 884. DU conducts a Joint Admission Test (JAT) for admission to the three courses. The university has also done away with group discussion and personal interview from the selection process. The admission will be based on candidate’s performance in the entrance…

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Distance Courses is the New Way of Education

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Distance education comes with its own set of drawbacks, however there are few simple and easy tips for you to get the best out of it while you are doing the online correspondence courses and also after you have completed them. Online pondi is an online site which offers you more information on the topics we discuss further. Your online guide or teacher plays a very important role in your education. It pays off to be on the wavelength with him. If he is comfortable with audio logs or video…

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Apprenticeship courses – essential information

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People take up apprenticeships for all sorts of reasons. With the cost of a university education now spiralling, many have to re-think about how they will progress in their chosen field. Those who cannot afford to take three years out of employment to study with rent and bills to pay prefer earning whilst they learn. Some just can’t wait to get started and experience the realities of a position in their chosen field. Whatever your motivation, being an apprentice has lots of benefits and you can explore these benefits with…

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