News Topic:Students

Experts pitch for semester system in Kashmir colleges

Experts have called for initiating the reforms in the education system by utilizing the six months of ‘literal vacations’ provided by the floods as an opportunity.

KU postgraduate exams in December-January, Interim VC says

The University of Kashmir (KU) has decided to conduct the semester exams of all post-graduation students either on holidays or in the month of December.

Government decision to postpone exams till March draws criticism

The state government has come under severe criticism for shifting the examination session from November-December to March.

Postpone college exams in Kashmir to March-April 2015: Higher Education Ministry proposes to State Cabinet

Declaring 10 colleges as worst hit by the floods, the State’s Ministry of Higher Education has sent a note to the Cabinet recommending postponing of all examinations.

Kashmir Floods: Government to decide students’ fate on Saturday

The recent floods have dealt a heavy blow to Kashmir’s higher education sector with losses amounting to over Rs 100 crores and most of colleges are still non-functional.

DSEK rules out mass promotion; Exams to be conducted for every class

Government today confirmed that there would be no mass promotion for students and all examinations for every class would be conducted although with some concessions.

Kashmir students garner aid for flood-affected in New Delhi

A group of Kashmiri students and professionals studying or working in various institutions have garnered humanitarian aid worth millions for the flood-affected.

Deconstructing myths about Kashmir University relief camp

Explaining and resisting for starting this camp with the administration forced them to start it in the Arts and Humanities block.

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