EDUCATION

The Srinagar administration has embarked on an ambitious project to transform all government schools with owned buildings in the district on modern lines equipping them with smart facilities and modern infrastructure. Under the project, a total of 180 schools including 120 in urban areas and 60 in rural areas of the district are being upgraded in terms of facilities. These schools will be equipped with modern facilities through interventions at infrastructural and operational levels. The project follows successful completion of the pilot project of modernising 25 selected government schools taken up and completed during the last fiscal. This was informed in a meeting convened here at Banquet Hall under the chairmanship of the Deputy Commissioner Srinagar Shahid Iqbal Choudhary. ...

Basit Shah A student of class 12th in Ganderbal Kashmir has accused the examination superintendent of barring him from appearing in 12th Class examination. Aijaz Ahmed Hajjam, a resident of Satruna in Kangan area of Ganderbal who was appearing in the ongoing class 12 exams on Saturday was barred from entering the exam ten minutes late due to excessive traffic jam in the area. "I was denied entry into the Examination Center number 34105 at Government Girls Higher Secondary School Kangan as i arrived 10 minutes late," Aijaz told The Kashmiriyat. As soon as the student reached the examination centre, "the superintendent asked me to get a Covid-19 negative slip from nearby hospital, when i reached back, he denied me entry into the hall and as i requested him to allow me enter, he l...

The J&K Board of School Education (BOSE) has rescheduled the first paper of class 12th students which was slated on November 10. Joint secretary examination in JKBOSE Prof. Aijaz Ahmad Hakak said the first paper of class 12th students has been rescheduled and will be held on November 22. “The venue of the examination however will remain unchanged,” Prof. Hakak said, adding that the examination of other subjects of class 12th will be conducted as per the datesheet already notified for students. “But now the examination of class 12th students will commence from November 12,” he said. The JKBOSE has already notified the datesheet for class 10th and 12th students. Also, the students from class 10th to 12th students will have 40 percent syllabus relaxation in their upcoming annu...

Amid speculations, rumours the Jammu Kashmir Board of School Education (BOSE) has on Friday notified the date sheet of annual exams for the students of class 10th and 12th. As per the date sheet issued by the JKBOSE, the class 10th examination will commence from November 09 and will culminate on November 27. while as the examination of class 12th will commence from November 10 and will culminate on December 09.

Shabir Khan Several dozens of class 11 students from Boys higher secondary school and Girls Higher Higer school on Monday staged a massive protest in North Kashmir’s Sopore town demanding mass promotion. Students speaking to The Kashmiriyat said that the Jammu Kashmir Board of School education (JKBOSE) must consider their mass promotion demand at an earliest or else it will have a huge impact over on their academics in times to come and there is no alternative to it. The protesting students marched from their institutions to Bus Stand and raised slogans that include 'There is only one solution: Mass Promotion Mass promotion', we want justice and we demand mass promotion.” "They said we are not ready for upcoming Exams, it has been almost a year now and are now asked to appear i...

The administration in Jammu Kashmir has finally decided to conduct the board examination of students of class 10th and 12th in the month of November. Jammu and Kashmir board of school education (JKBOSE) has said that the datesheet for 10 and 12th class students will be out in 8-10 days. “The examinations of both the classes will be held from November 15 and will conclude till December 20 this year,” she said “We will not considered marks above 70 percent. 70 percent will be considered as 100 percent," the chairperson of the JKBOSE said. She said that al the covid 19 SOPs will be followed to reduce the chances of infections.

Rayees Shah/ Shah Basit Despite passing of four months the Cluster University Srinagar have not yet declared the previous results of BG 2nd and 4th Semester backlog students due to which the students are very disappointed and their precious time is being wasted. Students of Cluster University Srinagar told The Kashmiriyat over phone that examination of backlog students of 2nd and 4th of batch 2017 were conducted via online mode in June 2020, however even after passing four months the University did not declared the results due to which their valuable time is being wasted now. A student Ateeb Bashir Bhat said that University has conducted our examination in June this year and despite passing four months students are worried now that why Cluster University is playing with their care...

Mubashir Naik Archaeologists have found a fossils of a new species of apes. Ape fossils that are about 13 million years old have been found in Jammu Kashmir's Udhampur district. The discovery was made Christopher C. Gilbert, Hunter College and it fills a major void in the ape fossil record and provides important new evidence about when the ancestors of today's gibbon migrated to Asia from Africa. The Royal Society of B's Journal has said that the fossil has been found in the Udhampur area of ​​Jammu Kashmir. According to the Royal Society B's journal, scientists had recently received information about the discovery of some old artifacts in the Ramnagar area of ​​Udhampur district after which a team of archaeologists reached Jammu Kashmir following the news. Various researchers ...

The government on Tuesday announced SOPs for partial reopening of schools for students of classes 9-12 from September 21. In Unlock 4 guidelines, MHA said class 9-12 students can visit schools from September 21 for taking teachers’ guidance with parents’ consent. TheUnion Health and Family Welfare Ministry issued standard operating procedures (SOPs) for partial resumption of teaching activities in schools for students of Classes 9 to 12, on a voluntary basis, from September 21. Government of India is following a phase-wise unlocking of activities. In days to come, this would also involve partial resumption of activities in schools for students of Classes 9th to 12th on a voluntary basis, for taking guidance from their teachers, Health Minister Harsh Vardhan said. This would be all...