Education

Education

The role of ECAs in securing funds for graduate studies abroad

The notion that involvement with extra-curricular activities makes one eligible for graduate funding is hardly the truth.

6d ago

Uphold cluster admission test, education adviser urges universities

If the system is abandoned, it could further complicate efforts to restore the discipline in the higher education sector, Prof Wahiduddin says

2w ago

5 educational institutions: Academic lives of 40,000 in disarray

Classes, exams halted following series of clashes

2w ago

Govt will accept logical demands of students: Wahiduddin Mahmud

"Some demands are not legitimate, and we cannot accept them under any circumstances," he said.

3w ago

Incorporate stories of sacrifices, ideals of July uprising in textbooks

The Education Rights Parliament (Shiksha Odhikar Shangshad) yesterday demanded that the stories of the July mass uprising, and stories of the martyrs be incorporated in the new textbooks

1m ago

HSC 2024 script recheck results published

The results for students who applied to have their HSC and equivalent examinations answer scripts re-evaluated has been published.

1m ago

Floods, education, and uncertainty

The impact of climate change on students in Bangladesh.

1m ago

DU students denounce JCD's poster campaign on campus

Removing the posters would undermine the dignity of individuals, says proctor

1m ago

Recovering a sunk cost

When we realise we have entered a situation due to a bad decision, the sooner we can make an effort to get out, the better.

11m ago

What it’s like to enjoy your major

The moment I express my passion for my major, I'm met with raised eyebrows.

11m ago

5 American universities with acceptance rates over 90 percent

A university’s acceptance rate is calculated by dividing the number of accepted students by the number of total applicants. So, for instance, if 100 students apply to a college and 10 are accepted, the college has a 10 percent acceptance rate.

11m ago

JU entry tests start on Feb 22

The first year honours admission test at Jahangirnagar University (JU) for the academic year 2023-24 will begin on February 22 and will continue till February 29

11m ago

Four HSTU students expelled over ragging

Students of Hajee Mohammad Danesh Science and Technology University in Dinajpur blocked the Dinajpur-Rangpur highway for three hours on Thursday protesting the university authorities’ action against eight students over ragging allegations.

12m ago

Primary assistant teacher: Result of written exam published

A total of 9,337 candidates have passed the written tests for the post of assistant teacher in government primary schools.

1y ago

Your guide to the Erasmus Mundus scholarship

A recipient of the 2022 Erasmus Mundus scholarship walks you through the process.

1y ago

Why do we have so many GED Courses?

Even though the necessity of GEDs can’t be overstated, they still pose unique challenges to pupils.

1y ago

Why university students should consider using AI in research

While some may say that using AI is ethically dubious, popular research journals have already started conversations on how to use it.

1y ago

Becoming a better test taker

It is also essential to recognise that the standardised tests

1y ago