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Azim Premji Foundation commits ₹2,250 crore for girls’ college education

adminMay 15, 202506 mins

Bengaluru: Azim Premji Foundation has committed to giving ₹2,250 crore over three years to help more girls complete their college education, making it the country’s largest direct benefit transfer scheme by a not-for-profit private entity. Under the initiative, a girl who has completed her standard X and XII from a government school can apply for…

Is mandatory class attendance really necessary for higher education?

adminJanuary 16, 202508 mins

In contrast, University Grants Commission (UGC) regulations stipulate that “the minimum number of lectures, tutorials, seminars and practicals which a student shall be required to attend for eligibility to appear at the examination shall be prescribed by the university, which ordinarily shall not be less than 75% of the total.” Most universities follow these regulations…