T’puram: Kerala University syndicate on Thursday scrapped a proposal to establish a Rs 2-crore sculpture park featuring statues of Karl Marx, Charles Darwin, Socrates, Rabindranath Tagore and other prominent figures on its Kariavattom campus.The project had been approved by previous syndicate, and Rs 2 crore was earmarked for it in the university’s 2025-26 budget. The…
Mumbai: Bindu Goswami (name changed), a BA student from a city college, along with many of her classmates, planned to pursue the fourth year of the undergraduate programme. When she enrolled in 2023-24, the course was marketed as a four-year degree with the flexibility to exit after three years. Aspiring to build a career in…
Pune: A majority of students are reluctant to enrol in four-year degree courses the state implemented under the National Education Policy (NEP) in 2023-24, indicate internal surveys of some autonomous colleges.Principals of autonomous colleges, where the four-year degree was introduced, said only 30% or fewer students showed interest in pursuing the fourth-year honours programme.According to…
