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Mamidala Jagadesh Kumar
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Chairman, BoG, IIM Calcutta and Chairman, Review Committee for NEP 2020, Ministry of Education, GoI and Formerly: Professor, IIT Delhi; VC, JNU; Chairman, UGC.
New Delhi, India
Joined September 2011
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    President Droupadi Murmu presents Padma Shri in the field of Literature and Education to Prof. Mamidala Jagadesh Kumar. Prof. Kumar is a famous academic leader known for his contributions to the realisation of outcome-oriented reforms in higher education. He advanced
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    Today after making JNU communication and information systems functional, the number of students who have paid the fees for winter semester registration rose to 3552. The registration date has been extended to 12 Jan. University will help every JNU student who wants to register.
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    Few hundred students have broken into my residence at JNU and have confined my wife inside the house. She is alone at home and terrified. Very unfortunate.
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    This evening few hundred students forcibly broke into my JNU residence and confined my wife inside home for several hours while I was away in a meeting. Is it the way to protest? Terrorosing a lonely lady at home?
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    Common University Entrance Test (CUET-UG) results will be announced by National Testing Agency (NTA) by around 10.00 pm tonight. Best wishes to the students.
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    Both JEE and NEET should be held as planned in September. This is not the right time to create further anxiety in students' minds by insisting on postponement of these exams. Even the Supreme Court has said that “life must go on” and students “cannot waste a whole year”.
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    The journey of Ganga - Our country's mighty river from the skies.
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    Ministry of Jal Shakti, DoWR, RD&GR, GoI
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    While last night's violent behavior by students in front my JNU residence is condemnable, neither me nor my wife will file a police complaint against the students. We have forgiven them. Wish them the best and hope they will reform and not repeat such acts in future.
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    UGC-NET: NTA plans to start the answer key challenge on the 5th or 6th of July and aims to announce the final results in the second week of August.
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    UGC Gazette Notification: Ph.D. qualification for appointment as an Assistant Professor would be optional from 01 July 2023. NET/SET/SLET shall be the minimum criteria for the direct recruitment to the post of Assistant Professor for all Higher Education Institutions.
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    Oxford journal turns to Gita for Covid lessons, says healthcare workers are today’s Arjunas theprint.in/world/oxford-j… via @ThePrintIndia
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    NTA will announce UGC-NET results by tomorrow. For details, you may please visit ugcnet.nta.nic.in
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    Pooja, a Ph.D. Scholar at JNU along with Moksh Thakral and Amita Jain who are working on an EdTech start up called MLabs under AIC-JNU Foundation for Innovation ask me probing questions on my vision for JNU and way forward. Please do watch.
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    CUET-UG update: NTA is working hard to announce the CUET-UG results as soon as possible. NTA's target is to announce the results positively by tonight or tomorrow morning.