City Congress executive creates ruckus at Pariksha Bhavan

Nagpur News: Mohnish Jabalpure, President of the VJ/NT cell of Nagpur City Congress Committee created a scene in protest against late revaluation of re-examination results for BBA (Bachelor of Business Administration) students at the RTMNU Pariksha Bhavan at around 1:30...

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By Nagpur Today On Thursday, November 29th, 2012

HSC October exams results out- 18.83% pass in Nagpur

Nagpur News: The results for the 2012 HSC exams for Arts, Science, Commerce and M.C.V.C. (Minimum Competency Vocational Courses) streams were declared on Thursday afternoon. More than 1.72 lakh students sat for the exam, out of which 32,831 (19.03%) passed....

By Nagpur Today On Thursday, November 29th, 2012

14% Nagpur division students pass in SSC October exams

Nagpur News:  The results for October exams of Class X and Class XII for the Maharashtra State Board were declared on Wednesday afternoon. More than 2.23 lakh students sat for the exam across the state, out of which 14.61% passed....

By Nagpur Today On Tuesday, November 27th, 2012

Ombudsman to make universities more accountable- AICTE Chief Mantha

AICTE chairman SS Mantha addresses the gathering while RTMNU Pro- VC Mahesh Kumar Yenkie and AICTE Regional Officer Dr. Shukla look on Nagpur News: SS Mantha, Chairman, All India Council for Technical Education (AICTE), spoke of a Lokpal- like Ombudsman...

By Nagpur Today On Sunday, November 25th, 2012

“The concept of an interesting classroom lecture is missing today”- Dr. (Mrs.) Shyamala Nair

Nagpur Today spoke with Dr. (Mrs.) Shyamala Nair, Principal, L.A.D College for women, about feminism, career choices, the new semester system in the University and common perceptions and prejudices about higher education in the city. Following are excerpts from the...

By Nagpur Today On Thursday, November 22nd, 2012

New time- table for BE seventh semester exams out

Nagpur News: Seventh semester exams for the nine different branches of Engineering under RTMNU (Rashtrasant Tukadoji Mahraj Nagpur University) will begin from December 27. The renewed time table can be found on the University website. Even as students grapple for a...

By Nagpur Today On Thursday, November 22nd, 2012

First all- India medical entrance exam NEET begins tomorrow

Nagpur News: The National Eligibility and Entrance Test for admission to post- graduate courses begins tomorrow, 23rd November. Four cities in Maharashtra- Nagpur, Navi Mumbai, Pune and Mumbai- have been chosen as centres for the exam. The Nagpur centre is...

By Nagpur Today On Thursday, November 22nd, 2012

Teacher selection committee: member walks out of Management Council meet

Nagpur News: RTMNU Management Council member Dinesh K Agrawal walked out of the emergent Management council meeting yesterday due to a clash with the Vice Chancellor Vilas Sapkal over the constitution of the selection committee for teachers. According to Agrawal, the...

By Nagpur Today On Wednesday, November 21st, 2012

Revaluation scam: lawyer approached for legal action

Nagpur News: As a last resort, students of Bachelor of Engineering (BE) of Nagpur University have together approached a city- based lawyer to file a petition and seek legal help in the revaluation scandal that has put future plans of...

By Nagpur Today On Monday, November 19th, 2012

No relief yet, BE students prepare for court

Nagpur News: The first day of reopening of Rashtrasant Tukadoji Maharaj (RTM) Nagpur University offered no relief to BE (Bachelor of Engineering) students awaiting a resolution in the revaluation scandal. “The fresh dates of fifth and seventh semester exams have not...

By Nagpur Today On Monday, November 12th, 2012

Engineering students get Minister’s support, assured resolution by VC

Nagpur News: Nagpur University VC Vilas Sapkal has finally guaranteed a solution to the BE revaluation crisis, giving assurance to students personally, under pressure from State Cabinet Minister Nitin Raut. Raut, Minister of Employment Guarantee and Water Conservation under the...

By Nagpur Today On Sunday, November 11th, 2012

Course work compulsory for PhD at RTMNU

Nagpur News: Doctor of Philosophy (PhD) researchers will now have to work more before summation of their thesis. The University Grants Commission (UGC) has made six months of course work necessary, in a new rule. Rashtrasant Tukadoji Maharaj (RTM) Nagpur...

By Nagpur Today On Thursday, November 8th, 2012

Students gathered at RTMNU detained by Police

Nagpur News: Twenty three students gathered in front of Rashtrasant Tukadoji Maharaj (RTM) Nagpur University were gathered into a police vehicle and detained at Gittikhadan Police Station this afternoon. The students, mainly from Bachelor of Engineering (BE) were temporarily detained and...

By Nagpur Today On Thursday, November 8th, 2012

New MTech course approved by RTMNU

Nagpur News: Rashtrasant Tukadoji Maharaj (RTM) Nagpur University took a decision regarding a new course of MTech (Computer Aided Design Manufacture and Automation) during the emergent meeting of Academic Council. According to sources, this course was introduced into the University...

By Nagpur Today On Wednesday, November 7th, 2012

No relief for “No Change” students at Academic Council meet

Nagpur News: The much- anticipated meeting of the Academic Council of Rashtrasant Tudakoji Maharaj (RTM) Nagpur University today yielded nothing new for students. Admission dates for “jumping” students and students declared eligible for admission after revaluation have been extended till...

By Nagpur Today On Tuesday, November 6th, 2012

BE revaluation issue- University’s hands legally tied

  Nagpur News: While Senate members Abhijeet Wanjari and Manmohan Bajpai have managed to highlight the issue of lackadaisical checking by RTMNU evaluators at the cost of students, the possible solutions to the issue remain a question mark. The Academic Council of...

By Nagpur Today On Tuesday, November 6th, 2012

LLB students back in protest

Nagpur News: Some students of LLB (Bachelor of Law) skipped their Rashtrasant Tukadoji Maharaj (RTM) Nagpur University exam paper and demanded a meeting with University authorities on Tuesday. They were supported by members of Akhil Bharatiya Vidyarthi Parishad (ABVP), the...

By Nagpur Today On Monday, November 5th, 2012

Mixed reactions of University students toward postponement

Nagpur News:  While students awaiting their revaluation results have been running from pillar to post for updates and return of their answer sheets all day today, others have been celebrating the sudden relief. "Those of us who were feeling unprepared the...

By Nagpur Today On Monday, November 5th, 2012

University exams postponed at 11th hour

Nagpur News: The University examinations due to begin on Monday have been postponed for a month,RTMNU Vice- Chancellor Vilas Sapkal announced to a crowd of protesting students at the University premises on Sunday evening. The students, mainly Engineering students, have been protesting...

By Nagpur Today On Sunday, November 4th, 2012

Engineering students kept hanging day before University exams

Nagpur News: Thousands of Engineering students have suffered due to arbitrary checking this year. There have been instances wherein students were returned answer sheets with 6- mark answers clearly unmarked and unchecked. Innumerable students have failed because of this lax...

By Nagpur Today On Sunday, November 4th, 2012

“A child’s brain can absorb anything”- Santosh Kumar, Tree House Playgroup

Nagpur Today Interview: Tree House Play group is one of the largest pre-schooling chains in India, with more than 300 branches across India and four in Nagpur. Meghna Majumdar from Nagpur Today had a chat with Mr. Santosh Kumar, Vice-...