Monday 5 December 2022

 
State to carry out random audit of private colleges, ensure no overcharging of feesMumbai: To ensure private colleges are not overcharging students despite the fees fixed by the Fee Regulating Authority (FRA), the state government has decided to do a random audit 

All govt offices to be paperless: E-system to start from Apr 1Mumbai: An e-office system will be started in all government offices from April 1, 2023 in a push towards them going paperless, Chief Minister Eknath Shinde announced on Thursday.

1. New education policy with a 4yr UG course from ’23

  • The Times of India (Mumbai edition)

  • Pune: The newly appointed state director of higher and technical education Shailendra Deolankar, has said that the New Education Policy’s implementation in Maharashtra 

    2. More desi students are heading to Australia for UGMumbai: In a shift in academic trends, Australia is seeing the proportion of younger Indians travelling out to pursue an undergraduate degree rising.

    3. IIT-B team wins National E-Governance Gold AwardMumbai: A team of researchers at IIT Bombay was recently awarded the 25th National E-Governance Gold Award 2022 in Jammu and Kashmir, by union minister of state for science and technology

    Monday 14 November 2022

     

    NAAC to reveal how it grades colleges

    Tsecret he NAAC will open up its

    ledger of maximum scores it gives colleges and declare, for the first time, the highest marks set aside for each parameter it grades them on. “We will make public all the benchmarks in the interest of transparency,” it said.

    Tuesday 1 November 2022

    Warm Greetings,

    Dear Professionals,

    With immense pleasure, I take this opportunity to inform you that Smt. Kapila Khandvala College of Education (Autonomous), Library department and IQAC organizes guest lecture on the occasion of the birth anniversary of former president of India Late Dr. A. P. J. Abdul Kalam and the spirit of 'Azadi ka Amrut Mahotsav', We are celebrating "Vaachan Prerna Divas" with inspiring talk by Mr. Amrut Deshmukh (Author of the Book - 'The 7 habits of highly effective Readers')

    The talk will be led by the Booklet Guy, TED talk speaker and Youth icon 2020 Mr. Amrut Deshmukh, he is on the mission to 'Make India Read'. We urge you to join us in this inspiring event on 7th Nov 2022.
    Please find attached the flyer for more information Registration Link: https://forms.gle/24XRaPLsVVQKK4J78

    Organized by: Library Department and IQAC
    Facilitator: Mr. Amrut Deshmukh
    Date: 7th November 2022
    Time: 11.00 a. m.






     

    1st Nov 2022



    Wednesday 19 October 2022

    HOW LIFT DOORS WORK

  • The Times of India (Mumbai edition)
  • Attempting to keep lift doors open by placing body parts or objects in their way could be disastrous and end in loss of life and limb, as several recent incidents in the city show. 


    50 teachers to receive Mayor’s award in city

    Mumbai: A total of 50 teachers from the city have been chosen for the Mayor’s award 2021-22. A total of 103 teachers had applied for the award of which 50 were selected following interviews. 


    Now, UP set to have MBBS books in Hindi

    Lucknow: After Madhya Pradesh, the Yogi Adityanath government in Uttar Pradesh is set to introduce Hindi language textbooks for MBBS courses in state medical colleges.



    Min: ‘Jai Jai Maharashtra Mazha’ will be state song

    Mumbai: Cultural affairs minister Sudhir Mungantiwar announced on Wednesday that the Marathi song ‘Jai Jai Maharashtra Mazha’ will be the state’s official song. 


    All school students to be part of unified credit system now

    Aim Is To Create Credit Transfer, Accumulation

    New Delhi: All school students are set to come under a unified credit system as the government plans to introduce National Credit Framework (NCrF) which will also cover all co-curricular 


    NATIONAL CREDIT FRAMEWORK

    Under the NCrF every learning can be creditised subject to its assessment

    Credit levels to be assigned across school/ higher/ vocational education/ skilling

    Academic Bank of Credit (ABC) 

    Monday 17 October 2022


    1. Internship to get credits in BA, BSc, BCom from next year

    Mumbai: From the coming academic year, internships will be part of all UG programmes in the state’s public universities. Students enrolling even in BA, BCom or BSc will be allowed to accumulate credits by interning in a skill-oriented field relevant to their course. The idea is to expose students to real-life problems and make them employable before they graduate, as prescribed in NEP. While initially it will not be made mandatory, the state government is hoping it will become an integral part of the curriculum in the near future in all universities, reports Yogita Rao.

    Educationists say that finding internship opportunities for a large number of students could be a problem, more so in regions other than Mumbai and Pune.


    2. Shah unveils first Hindi books for MBBS students


    It is a day of renaissance in the education sector, Shah said

    Bhopal: Home minister Amit Shah on Sunday unveiled the first set of MBBS books in Hindi in the country, calling the inauguration a “revolution” in education in India.

    “PM Narendra Modi has taken a historic decision in the New Education Policy by giving importance to mother tongue in primary, technical

    NEET-UG aspirants from state boards on the rise,

    P 9 and medical education. Today is the day of renaissance and reconstruction of the education sector of the country,” Shah said. The translation of

    MBBS books in Hindi is part of the MP government’s initiative to teach medicine in Hindi.


    3. ‘UG internship could be problem in rest of state’

    The state is in the process of phase-wise implementation of National Education Policy (NEP) 2020. Internships will be part of all undergraduate programmes in the state’s public universiti...


    4. E-registration begins for SSC ’23, HSC’s extended

    Mumbai: Online registration for SSC 2023 exams by schools begins on Wednesday. Students who passed the March 2022 or July-August 2022 exams too can appear for the March 2023 exams to improve the...



    5. FYJC admission date extended

    Mumbai: The First Year Junior College (FYJC) admission process has been further extended till October 20 to help students enroll in colleges. While over 2.74 lakh students have taken admission...


    6. IIT-M develops see & feel touchscreen


    A NEW EXPERIENCE

    New Delhi: How about a touchscreen that gives the user a feel of the edges and texture of products displayed as the finger moves across the surface? Promising interaction that can take online ...

    Monday 19 September 2022

     

    HSC, SSC exam dates out early, board seeks input

    For the first time, the state education board on Monday announced the dates and timetables of the HSC and SSC 2023 exams well in advance. Tentative dates for HSC exams are from February 21 to March 20, while SSC exams have been tentatively scheduled from March 2 to March 25, 2023. The dates can be revised though, as two weeks have been given for suggestions and objections.


    Admissions on, but all institutes told to begin classes for XI

    Mumbai: With the First Year Junior College (FYJC) online admissions for the current academic year entering its final stage, the state has asked all educational institutions to begin lecture...


    Teachers likely to protest over delayed salary

    Mumbai: Junior college teachers from the Mumbai division are likely to protest against delayed salaries and HSC 2022 paper assessment remuneration on September 27 outside the board’s offic...


    TISS students threaten to intensify stir over curbs

    Mumbai: The Progressive Students Forum at the Tata Institute of Social Sciences has threatened to intensify its protest against the administration. Students claimed their mobility had been ...


    Gita lessons in Karnataka schools from December

    The Karnataka government is set to intro- duce teachings of the Bhag- vad Gita as part of moral edu- cation in schools across the state from December.

    “We dropped the proposal to teach Bhagvad Git...


    Friday 16 September 2022

     

    Smt. Kapila Khandvala College of Education
    Annual Book Exhibition 
    13th September 2022