Education

Sanjay Kumar, Secretary, Department of School Education and Literacy (DoSEL), Ministry of Education, chaired a stakeholder consultation meeting on 28 June 2024, to discuss the creation of a platform for organizing district, state, and national-level writing competitions in Indian languages. Officials from DoSEL, CBSE, NBT, NCERT, Navodaya Vidyalaya Samiti (NVS), SCERTs, and representatives from 9 states participated in the meeting. Collaboration and Moving Forward Shri Sanjay Kumar emphasized the importance of integrating these efforts into a structured framework by collaborating…

New Delhi : Pearson (FTSE: PSON.L), the world’s leading learning company, is enhancing its strategic partnership with Veranda Race, a Veranda Learning enterprise and a well- known name in Test Preparation, to introduce a comprehensive and hybrid test preparation content for Bank Probationary Officers (Bank PO) examination in India. It is estimated that over 3 million students in India prepare for the Bank PO examinations annually. This comprehensive test preparation series, including 8 books and digital assessments, is designed with…

In line with the target of achieving Rs 600 crore over the next five years through institutional partnerships, J.K. Shah Classes (a brand of Veranda XL), which is a subsidiary of Veranda Learning Solutions, has signed a Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) with SDNB Vaishnav College for Women, Chennai, to introduce a Bachelor of Commerce (B.Com) program enriched with a Chartered Accountancy (CA) course. This initiative aims to provide students with a robust academic foundation and practical expertise in commerce and…

Nagpur: Today, Deputy Chief Minister Devendra Fadnavis distributed prizes to the first, second, and third-ranked schools in the district under the ‘Mukhyamantri Majhi Sala, Sunder Sala’ campaign at his official residence in Devagiri. The campaign, launched under the Dr. Babasaheb Ambedkar Adarsh School Yojana, aims to instill a sense of responsibility towards schools among teachers, parents, students, and alumni across all managements and mediums in the state. The objective is to create a pleasant and inspiring environment for students to…

Mumbai : Maharashtra is the first state in the entire nation for conducting the admission process of professional courses in a computerized and centralized manner. This method was later implemented by the Union Government. The process is totally transparent and free from human intervention so the students and their parents should not believe on rumours, this appeal has been made by the Commissioner of Maharashtra State Common Entrance Test (MHT –CET) cell Dilip Sardesai in a Press Conference, here today.…

New Delhi : The Supreme Court on Thursday issued a notice on a plea seeking directions for the National Board of Examinations (NBE) to release the question paper and answer key of the NEET (PG) examination. Agreeing to examine the plea, a vacation bench presided over by Justice Vikram Nath sought a response from the NBE, the Medical Counselling Committee (MCC), and others. “Issue notice returnable on 8th of July, 2024. In the meantime, respondents may file their counter affidavits,”…

Signs MoU With Sri Krishna Arts and Science College to launch B.Com-ACCA course. Chennai: Veranda Learning Solutions, a listed enterprise offering end-to-end solutions in the education space, through its subsidiary Veranda XL Learning Solutions, has signed a MoU (Memorandum of Understanding) with Sri Krishna Arts and Science College in Coimbatore to deliver a B.Com course with value-added ACCA (Association of Chartered Certified Accountants) accreditation. Currently, Veranda as a group has partnerships with over 350 premier institutes such as Vellore Institute…

Mumbai: The Governor of Maharashtra and Chancellor of State Universities, Ramesh Bais, has appointed Dr. Dnyandev Kundlik Mhaske as the new Vice-Chancellor of Karmaveer Bhaurao Patil University, Satara. Dr. Mhaske is currently the Principal of Dhananjayrao Gadgil College of Commerce, Satara. Dr. D. T. Shirke, the Vice-Chancellor of Shivaji University, Kolhapur, was the first Vice-Chancellor of the newly formed Karmaveer Bhaurao Patil University, Satara. Prof. Shirke was appointed to the post by a government order dated October 21, 2022, and…

The Initiative Will Empower Financially Disadvantaged Individuals Chennai: Veranda Learning Solutions, a listed enterprise offering end-to-end solutions in the education space, has launched Veranda Pathfinder, an initiative dedicated to fostering inclusive education. As a first step, Veranda Pathfinder has hand-picked 34 students from financially disadvantaged backgrounds and is offering free training for the TNPSC (Tamil Nadu Public Service Commission) exams. Veranda Learning believes that education is a fundamental right for every individual, regardless of his/her socio-economic status. By offering free…

Tapasya Educational Institutions Private Limited (TEIPL), a subsidiary of Veranda Learning Solutions, is implementing a comprehensive growth strategy to expand their managed college network and broaden its course offerings. This expansion includes new integrated B.Com, BBA, and PGDM courses designed to meet the evolving educational needs of students. TEIPL’s steady growth over the last decade-and-a-half is driven by its commitment to quality, demonstrated by the stellar achievements of its students in the Telangana State Intermediate Exams this year. Manne Pranathi…