education law Ambedkar University Delhi Readies Course on Happiness for Judiciary August 28, 2019 by Legal India Admin | Leave a Comment Within a month of Chief Justice of India (CJI) Ranjan Gogoi proposing happiness classes in judicial academies, Ambedkar University Delhi (AUD) has started designing the curriculum. The curriculum, which will focus on behaviour of judicial officers, is likely to be ready soon to be a part of the syllabus at judicial academies. “We are working on the programme. […] Read more » ambedkar university cji ranjan gogoi judiciary
education law CBSE to charge full fees from SC/ST students, asks Govt to reimburse it directly August 13, 2019 by Legal India Admin | Leave a Comment On Sunday, the Central Board of Secondary Education (CBSE) said that Delhi Government may reimburse the examination fee paid by SC/ST students of Class X and XII studying in Government schools directly to the students as the board will now take full amount from the reserved category (SC/ST) students. The board announced to have doubled the […] Read more » charge full fee remburse directly SC/ST students
education law Urdu & Persian Words in FIR: High Court directs Police not to use such “bombastic” language August 8, 2019 by Legal India Admin | Leave a Comment HC Bench comprising of Chief Justice D.N. Patel and Justice C. Hari Shankar stated that,“Too much flowery language, the meaning of which is to be found out by a dictionary, should not be used. An FIR should be in the words of the complainant”. Bench further added that,”Police is there for public at large and […] Read more » bombastic language Chief Justice D.N. Patel FIR High Court Justice C Hari Shankar urdu and persian
education law High Court: Engineering Degree holders can’t be appointed as Junior Engineers July 26, 2019 by Legal India Admin | Leave a Comment A three-judge bench comprising of Justice B K Narayana, Justice Ramesh Sinha and Justice Pankaj Bhatia were of the view that the State Government has the power to prescribe the requisite qualification required for an advertised post and it cannot be a matter for judicial review. In the present case, the state government while issuing […] Read more » engineering degree holders High Court junior engineers
education law High Court to State: How can a College with 70% seats reserved for Local Students claim be a National Institution July 22, 2019 / July 22, 2019 by Legal India Admin | Leave a Comment A query by a bench comprising of Justice Satyaranjan Dharmadhikari and Justice Sandeep Shindes came on a petition by nine students from universities other than Mumbai. They alleged that due to inaction of JBIMS, Mumbai University and the government in forwarding the proposal for renewal/extension of the autonomous status of JBIMS to University Grants Commission, the […] Read more » claim be a National Institution College with 70% seats High Court to State National Institution seats reserved for Local Students
education law Distance Education of NALSAR University, Hyderabad invites online applications for Distance Courses for Session 2019-20 July 10, 2019 / July 14, 2019 by Legal India Admin | Leave a Comment The Directorate of Distance Education at NALSAR invites applications for admission to the following courses for the academic year 2019-20. 2-Year M.A. (Aviation Law and Air Transport Management) 2-Year M.A. (Security & Defence Laws) One-Year Post Graduate Diploma in Aviation Law and Air Transport Management One-Year Post Graduate Diploma in Advanced Maritime Laws These courses […] Read more » 2019 academic year 2019-20 admission is open till 10th August Distance Courses Distance Education higher education invites online applications Nalsar University Session 2019-20 university University of Hyderabad
education law UGC Warns Universities to be More Sensitive on Caste Discrimination Complaints July 3, 2019 by Legal India Admin | Leave a Comment In a circular to all the vice-chancellors of universities, Rajnish Jain, secretary of UGC, has urged the officials & faculty members to desist from any act of discrimination against SC/ST students on grounds of their social origin. He further directed higher educational institutions to develop a separate page on their website for lodging such complaints […] Read more » Caste Discrimination Complaints SC/ST students UGC Warns Universities to be More Sensitive
education law Lok Sabha Passes Teachers’ Reservation Bill July 2, 2019 by Legal India Admin | Leave a Comment Overturning a Supreme Court decision on reservation in appointment of teachers in universities, the Lok Sabha on Monday passed a Bill that proposes to make a university or college a unit instead of a department for the purpose of providing reservation. The Bill is applicable to all Central universities. The Central Educational Institutions (Reservation in […] Read more » Lok Sabha Passes Teachers Reservation Bill
education law NLSIU students urge Executive Council to roll back 25% fee hike July 2, 2019 by Legal India Admin | Leave a Comment The topic of the exorbitant cost of legal education has assumed the spotlight once again, this time at India’s oldest NLU, National School of India University (NLSIU), Bangalore. Students are up in arms over a 25% hike in the annual fees at NLSIU, introduced through a notification dated June 15. The fee at NLSIU has […] Read more » 25% fee hike NLSIU
education law Supreme Court refuses to extend counselling deadline for post-grad medical seats June 21, 2019 by Legal India Admin | Leave a Comment The Supreme Court Friday refused to extend the schedule of counselling for filling up as many as 603 vacant seats in post-graduate medical and dental courses in deemed universities and private colleges. A vacation bench of justices Deepak Gupta and Surya Kant disposed of a plea by the Education Promotion Society of India, a registered […] Read more » Court on medical seat
education law Supreme Court refuses to interfere with NEET exam June 15, 2019 by Legal India Admin | Leave a Comment The Supreme Court Friday refused to entertain a plea which sought quashing of the answer keys of some questions in the NEET(UG)-2019 examination saying that an expert body has duly applied its mind and revised answers were issued. The top court, however, allowed the four Hyderabad based students who have challenged the answer keys, to […] Read more » neet exam Supreme Court
education law Delhi High Court Allows Admission To UG Courses In DU Based On Last Year’s Eligibility Criteria June 15, 2019 by Legal India Admin | Leave a Comment The Delhi High Court Friday directed Delhi University and the University Grants Commission (UGC) to allow students to apply for admission to undergraduate (UG) courses at the varsity for the current academic session based on the eligibility criteria of 2018-19. A bench of Justices Anu Malhotra and Talwant Singh extended the deadline from June 14 […] Read more » Allows Admission To UG Courses Delhi High Court In DU Based On Last Year's Eligibility Criteria
