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Stanford and other California institutions to bid adieu to legacy admissions soon: What it means for U.S. students? – Times of India

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Numerous elite institutions in the United States have long celebrated their legacy ties, offering preferential treatment to students whose parents are alumni or major donors. For decades, this practice has allowed students with strong family connections to secure spots at prestigious universities, often overshadowing merit-based admissions. These “legacy” students have been seen by some as…

Why Brown University is Restricting Faculty Growth and Reducing PhD Admissions – Times of India

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Brown University’s Plan to Address $46 Million Deficit: Faculty Growth and PhD Admissions Affected (Getty Images) Brown University is facing a significant structural deficit of $46 million, with projections suggesting this could rise to over $90 million by next year. To address this growing financial concern, the University has announced a series of measures aimed…

AISSEE 2025: Sainik School Admissions for Classes VI & IX Open, Apply Now – Times of India

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AISSEE 2025: Sainik School Admission for Classes VI & IX Now Open AISSEE 2025: The National Testing Agency (NTA) has officially begun the online application process for the All India Sainik Schools Entrance Examination (AISSEE) 2025. This examination is for admission to Classes VI and IX at Sainik Schools and approved New Sainik Schools for…

IGNOU opens admissions for January 2025 session in ODL programmes; apply here – Times of India

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IGNOU Admission for January 2025 Session Opens for ODL Programmes: Last date January 31 IGNOU Admission 2025: The Indira Gandhi National Open University (IGNOU) has officially opened admissions for its January 2025 session for Open and Distance Learning (ODL) programmes. Students aspiring to pursue various undergraduate, postgraduate, diploma, certificate, and doctoral courses can now apply…

US college admissions: Why Harvard recommends a gap year before enrolment – Times of India

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हार्वर्ड यूनिवर्सिटी (Harvard University) The concept of a gap year has long been a topic of spirited debate. For some, it evokes images of a missed academic year and delayed progress, while for others, it represents an unmatched opportunity for growth and exploration. The term itself often stirs apprehension among students and parents alike, raising…

UGC announces 7 major changes for UG and PG courses: Multiple entry-exit, biannual admissions and other key reforms explained – Times of India

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In a significant move set to transform the landscape of higher education in India, the University Grants Commission (UGC) has announced new draft regulations outlining the minimum standards for undergraduate (UG) and postgraduate (PG) degree programs. The proposed changes aim to introduce greater flexibility, promote multidisciplinary learning, and align academic frameworks with the vision of…

JNU PhD admissions 2025 through UGC NET, JRF and GATE, closing soon: Direct link to apply, key dates and more – Times of India

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JNU PhD admissions 2025: The Jawaharlal Nehru University (JNU) will soon close its online registration process for PhD admissions for the academic year 2024-25. As per the earlier announced schedule, the application window, which began on November 23, will conclude on December 2, 2024. Prospective candidates can complete their registrations through the official website, jnu.ac.in….