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DU on Rahul Gandhi’s claim that interview method eliminates students based on caste| India News

DU on Rahul Gandhi’s claim that interview method eliminates students based on caste| India News

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The University of Delhi on Friday rejected Congress MP Rahul Gandhi’s claim that the institution uses interviews to eliminate students. In a detailed statement, the university said that the Leader of Opposition in the Lok Sabha should have verified the facts before making such remarks. Lok Sabha LoP Rahul Gandhi speaks at Samvidhan Sammelan, organised on the birth anniversary of Bahujan Samaj Party founder Kanshi Ram, at Indira Gandhi Pratishthan in Lucknow on Friday. (AICC) In a post on X, Delhi University said admissions are primarily based on Common University Entrance Test (CUET) scores and that interviews are not part of the standard admission process for most undergraduate and postgraduate programmes. “The University of Delhi admits students primarily based on the CUET scores, and the standard admission process does not mandate interviews for most undergraduate and postgraduate programmes. If the Leader of Opposition was referring to recruitments (such as faculty positions), the University in the recent past has recruited thousands of teachers across all categories,” the University of Delhi posted. “We strongly object to such …

Who Is Lt. General (Retd.) Syed Ata Hasnain, The New Governor Of Bihar? | India News

Who Is Lt. General (Retd.) Syed Ata Hasnain, The New Governor Of Bihar? | India News

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Last Updated:March 05, 2026, 23:04 IST Lieutenant General (Retd.) Syed Ata Hasnain has been appointed Governor of Bihar. He is a decorated former Indian Army officer known for counter-insurgency operations. Lieutenant General (Retd.) Syed Ata Hasnain has been appointed Governor of Bihar. He is a decorated former Indian Army officer known for counter-insurgency operations. (Image: X, organiser.org) Lieutenant General (Retd.) Syed Ata Hasnain has been appointed as the Governor of Bihar. A decorated former officer of the Indian Army, Hasnain is widely known for his role in counter-insurgency operations and strategic leadership during his military career. Early Life And Education Hasnain studied at Sherwood College in Nainital before pursuing higher education at the University of Delhi. During his professional career, he also attended the Royal College of Defence Studies in London and the Asia-Pacific Center for Security Studies in Hawaii, strengthening his expertise in defence and strategic affairs. Military Career Hasnain was commissioned into the 4th Battalion of the Garhwal Rifles in 1974 after graduating from the Indian Military Academy. Over nearly four decades in …

DU’s Aditi Mahavidyalaya accepting applications for non-teaching staff vacancies, details here

DU’s Aditi Mahavidyalaya accepting applications for non-teaching staff vacancies, details here

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The University of Delhi affiliated women’s college Aditi Mahavidyalaya has invited online applications for various non-teaching staff vacancies. Interested and eligible candidates can submit their forms at dunt.uod.ac.in. Aditi Mahavidyalaya Recruitment 2025: Application window open for non-teaching staff vacancies The application deadline is March 17. Also read: India Post GDS Recruitment 2025: Application for 21413 posts underway at indiapostgdsonline.gov.in, link here Aditi Mahavidyalaya, DU recruitment 2025: Vacancy details Name of the post Number of vacancies Upper age limit Pay level (as per 7th CPC) Administrative Officer 1 35 10 Librarian 1 35 10 Senior Personal Assistant 1 35 7 TA(Cartographer) 1 30 5 Laboratory Assistant 2 30 4 Junior Assistant 4 27 2 Laboratory Attendant 14 30 1 Library Attendant 2 30 1 The upper age limit prescribed for the advertiseds posts will be relaxable in the case of candidates belonging to the Scheduled Castes, Scheduled Tribes, Other Backward Classes (Central List), Persons with Disabilities, Ex-servicemen and other specified categories of persons, the college said in the recruitment notification. Also read: IOCL Apprentice Recruitment 2025: …

PM degree row: RTI’s purpose not to satisfy curiosity, DU tells Delhi HC | Latest News India

PM degree row: RTI’s purpose not to satisfy curiosity, DU tells Delhi HC | Latest News India

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New Delhi, University of Delhi on Monday said the purpose of RTI was not to satiate a third party’s curiosity as it challenged the central information commission’s order over disclosure of information on Prime Minister Narendra Modi’s degree. PM degree row: RTI’s purpose not to satisfy curiosity, DU tells Delhi HC Appearing before Delhi High Court’s Justice Sachin Datta, solicitor general Tushar Mehta said students’ information was held by a university in a “fiduciary capacity” and couldn’t be divulged to a stranger for the law exempted it. “Section 6 provides a mandate that information will have to be given, that is the purpose. But the RTI act is not for the purpose of satisfying someone’s curiosity,” he said. Right to information law cannot be abused or misused by directing disclosure of information unrelated to the transparency and accountability in the functioning of public authorities, argued Mehta. On the RTI plea of one activist Neeraj, the Central Information Commission on December 21, 2016, allowed inspection of records of all students who had cleared the BA exam …

DU recruitment: Delhi University invites applications for 137 senior assistant and other posts — check details

DU recruitment: Delhi University invites applications for 137 senior assistant and other posts — check details

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The University of Delhi has issued a notification inviting applications for 137 vacant posts across several departments. The vacant posts include Assistant Registrar, Senior Assistant and Assistant. Candidates who are interested and eligible can apply for the vacant posts through the official website of Delhi University. A detailed notification is available on the DU website where candidates can check the eligibility criteria and syllabus. According to the Delhi University notification, the application window will open on December 18 (Wednesday) and will close on December 27 (Friday), 2024. There are 11 vacancies for the Assistant Registrar post, 46 vacancies for the Senior Assistant post, and 80 vacancies for the Assistant post. Recruitment process The recruitment process will vary for different posts. It will be conducted in two stages – Stage 1 and Stage 2. Assistant Registrar: For the Assistant Registrar post, stage 1 will have a preliminary test comprising an MCQ (multiple choice question)-based exam. Stage 2 will have a main examination followed by an interview/personality test.  Senior Assistant and Assistant: For the posts of Senior …

DU UG admission: Only a few hours left to accept upgrades – details here

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The University of Delhi issued a notice announcing the revision of the undergraduate admission upgrade round schedule. According to a press release issued on September 4, the ‘acceptance’ window for the upgraded allocations and Round-I results for Performance-Based Programs, CW (Children/Widows of Armed Forces Personnel), ECA (Extra-Curricular Activities), Sports, and Ward Quota has been extended. The portal will remain open until 4:59 p.m. on September 5. Candidates admitted in Round 1 and Round 2 were given the option to ‘upgrade’ and reorder the programme + college combinations that were higher in preference. The ‘upgrade window’ opened on August 31 and accepted applications until September 1. It permitted candidates who were admitted in Round 1 and Round 2 to opt for upgradation based on their higher preference. The results were announced on September 3. The notice dated August 31 suggested that candidates could ‘accept’ the upgrade until 4.59 p.m. on Wednesday, September 4. However, the schedule has been revised. According to the new schedule, the selected colleges must verify and approve the online applications by 4.59 …