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Education

This section is a window to the education scenario of Jammu and Kashmir. It gives details about the policies, issues, initiatives and inspirational stories related to education.

A Sweeping Shift

In anticipation of the tabling of the proposed public universities bill in the Lok Sabha, Yawar Hussain interacted with the academicians to understand how...

Streetlights and Hairstyles

By Tabish Rafiq Mir Streetlights and supermarkets, shopping malls and ships, traffic lights and terraces, autos with meters and buses with tickets (and not sprouting...

Questionable Examination

Barely out of Secondary School, as thousands of boys and girls were pushed into a CBT by NTA for an eligibility test to enter...

Architecture Education in India

Dr. Seemin RubabThe signature of any city is its vernacular architecture.  When conserved, it is heritage and when in ruins, it becomes archaeology. Architecture...

The Sopore College

Despite contributing to the making of generations of professionals in the last more than seven decades, the state-run Degree College at Sopore is yet...

The Shrine Contribution

A small shrine nested in Kashmir’s Pir Panchal Mountains in Shahadra Sharief funded a huge university in Rajouri’s backyard. The Ghulam Shah Badshah University...

“My all hopes of a better future were brought to zero in Kashmir”

Syed Basharat Ahmad Shah, a renowned veterinary scientist from Bijbehara who was recently made honorary judge in Bonn, Germany, tells Saima Bhat how systemic...
IUST (File Pic)

A University’s Fall

Started on a high note with western model in mind, IUST is falling from grace even before a formal take-off. With political connections, family...

Reading, Heart!

Disturbed by what patients in Kashmir have to face in wake of ineffective and slow healthcare, Sagheer Wani, a young qualified engineer and a...

More Than Paying Back

A family displaced by the political turmoil and the armed conflict in the early 1990s returns to give their ancestral village, a dream-school. A...

‘We Are Trying To Technologically Equip Our Schools’

Director of School Education Kashmir, Tassaduq Hussain Mir is a busy man these days. He has to ensure that the government schools adopt and...

Exams, Eyes & Politics

With ‘dead eyes’ in background and at the peak of a debate over education when parents drove more than 80,000 students to the examination...

Teacher Motivation: A Key To Overhauling Education System

By Yasir Wani The movement of renovating the education system has gained pace with innovative circulars from the directorate office. Intermittently, something new is coming...

‘IUST Has Filed 28 Patents’

Almost 40 days after Dr Shakil A Romshoo, Kashmir’s foremost earth scientist, took over as the Vice-Chancellor of the IUST, he told Khalid Bashir...

Pushed Out

Tens of thousands of students seeking higher studies in various professional colleges are put to severe problems in absence of private education set up...