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KU advises students to stay in vicinity of exam centres in the face of snow forecast

Srinagar: Kashmir University has asked undergraduate students writing examination to stay in the vicinity of their examination centres in the face of snow forecast...

Internet blockade: Obsolete gazettes, CDs to return in Kashmir for class 10, 12 results

Srinagar: Obsolete gazettes and compact discs (CDs) will return to Kashmir as Jammu and Kashmir Board of School Education will use them for announcing...

Internet blockade: MHRD extends date for valley students selected for scholarship

SRINAGAR: In a major relief to over two hundred Kashmiri students, who qualified last year’s National Merit-cum Means Scholarship (NMMS), the Ministry of Human...

BBA students call for change in 6th semester date sheet in view of CMAT exam

SRINAGAR: The undergrad students pursuing Bachelor’s in Business Administration at the SSM College of Engineering and Technology in north Kashmir have demanded an alteration...

Official negligence deprives students of GoI scholarship

Srinagar: Barely two weeks after the J&K government announced to cover all students under scholarship schemes, around 40 percent students were deprived from a...

Students writing examination shiver in freezing cold in absence of heating facility

SRINAGAR: Amid freezing temperatures in the Valley, Cluster University Srinagar (CUS) has failed to put in place appropriate heating arrangements for students appearing in...

Dearth of residential facility at KU affects research work

Srinagar: Acute shortage of residential facility for Kashmir University’s scholars is drastically affecting their research work. Currently, the varsity’s lone boarding facility ‘Gani Kashmir Research...

Assistant professors at degree colleges still on probation even after stipulated time

SRINAGAR: Assistant professors at degree colleges said that Jammu and Kashmir Higher Education Department (HED) has deprived them of increments by failing to clear...

NGO recommends appointment of retired professor as KU pro-VC

Srinagar: A major controversy has erupted at Kashmir University as a ‘non-government organisation’ has written to the Jammu and Kashmir government to appoint a...

Conservation of flood hit artefacts at SPS Museum in limbo

SRINAGAR: The Department of Archives, Archaeology and Museums (AA&M) has failed to execute over Rs 1 crore project for conservation of flood hit artefacts...

Government fixes maximum 8 years time-frame for completing diploma courses

Srinagar: Students admitted to diploma courses at Polytechnic colleges in Jammu and Kashmir will have to complete their three-year degrees within eight years failing...

JAKEDA cancels recruitment process as recruiting agency hired in ‘non-transparent’ manner

Srinagar: The Jammu and Kashmir Energy Development Agency (JAKEDA) has cancelled recruitment of 77 technical and engineering posts after the private recruiting agency meant...

Cluster University yet to fill non-teaching vacancies a year after inviting applications

Srinagar: The Cluster University, Srinagar has failed to fill non-teaching posts for which applications were invited almost a year ago. The varsity had invited applications...

Exams ahead private BEd colleges yet to conduct internal assessments

Srinagar: Private B Ed Colleges in Kashmir have put the career of hundreds of students at stake by failing to conduct their internal assessment...

Degree colleges fail to upload practical awards, adding to result delay

SRINAGAR: Degree colleges in Kashmir have put the career of hundreds of students at stake by delaying the awards of their practical assessment even...

Top post lying vacant at Cluster University Srinagar

Srinagar: A key post at Cluster University in Srinagar is lying vacant for the last seven months affecting the work at the varsity. The post...

Cluster University to conduct undergraduate exams separately

SRINAGAR: The Cluster University, Srinagar (CUS) has decided to conduct undergraduate examinations separately,abandoning its proposal of holding joint examinations. The varsity in September proposed conducting...

Edu dept asks tuition centres to collect charges from underprivileged students

Srinagar: The School Education department has been making mockery of its ‘free coaching’ for students hailing from underprivileged section by asking them to deposit...

KU to continue with objective type question papers for UG courses in even semesters

SRINAGAR: The University of Kashmir is continuing with multiple choice question papers (MCQs) for even semesters at the under graduation level for now in...

KU to issue UG 6th semester date sheet in coming days

SRINAGAR: After issuing the schedule for the penultimate semester examination, authorities at the University of Kashmir are now issuing the date sheet for the...

Cluster University fails to declare reults, students worried

SRINAGAR: Authorities at the Cluster University Srinagar (CUS) have failed to declare the results of 2nd semester examinations of integrated programmes held nine months...

BOPEE to conduct maiden common entrance exam for paramedical courses next year

Srinagar: The J&K Board of Professional Entrance Examinations (BOPEE) is all set to conduct maiden entrance examination to paramedical courses in the union territory...

Kashmir govt schools get uniforms as academic sessions nears end

SRINAGAR: With academic session about to culminate in Kashmir, the school education department is distributing school uniforms meant for students admitted to government schools,...

Despite clearance, SSA employees wait for regularization

Srinagar: Despite approval by the Jammu and Kashmir government seven years ago, the school education department is yet to regularise over two hundred contractual...

CUK hostel closure put students appearing for exams in a fix

SRINAGAR: The continuous closure of hostels at the Central University of Kashmir by the administration since the abrogation of Article 370 in August has...

Funds crunch hit MHRD sponsored Madrassah scheme

Srinagar: Above two dozen religious seminaries (Madrassas) in Jammu and Kashmir would not get funds from government of India sponsored scheme this fiscal because...

JKBOSE yet to fill vacancies a year after inviting applications

SRINAGAR: Nearly a year after advertisement, the Jammu and Kashmir Board of School Education (JKBOSE) has failed to fill 84 Junior Assistant posts putting...

NBCC fails to complete construction of varsity buildings at Ganderbal

Srinagar: Four years after committing to complete the work within six months, the National Buildings Construction Corporation Limited (NBCC) has failed to complete construction...

4 teachers ‘mistakenly’ suspended for poor results yet to be reinstated

SRINAGAR: Four government teachers whose names ‘mistakenly’ figured in list of suspended teachers for abysmal Board results last year are yet to be reinstated...

Roadside parking outside DSEK office creates inconvenience for commuters

SRINAGAR: Roadside parking outside Directorate of School Education Kashmir (DSEK) office at Samandar Bagh here by visitors is causing inconvenience to commuters as it...

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