Ayurveda

With the aim to promote ayurveda and highlight its role in fighting malnutrition, the National Institute of Ayurveda and Ministry of AYUSH inaugurate.

"Monitoring a student's progress during the test was reassuring, and effective in reaching out to a student in case of a technical problem," Shukla added. With the digital SAT, students will experience a better testing environment and be able to receive their test scores within days, not weeks. Shukla also shared that while international shipping used to be a huge pain point and a security challenge for administrators, the new format solves this problem. The digital SAT will continue to be a passport exam, making it simpler for students to apply to multiple universities at once inside and outside India. Test takers outside of the U.S. will now have seven opportunities to take the test exam annually, rather than five. Acknowledging access to the internet has been a constant struggle for many students during the pandemic, especially in rural and low-income areas; the digital SAT is designed to ensure students won't lose work or time if the internet goes out and they need to reconnect. Testing will continue to be proctored at secure test centres, and real-time technical support will be provided in the event of any test day issues. Despite recent changes to testing policy requirements at many U.S. universities, when surveyed, 83% of students wanted the option of submitting standardized test scores for college and university admissions and scholarships worldwide. A vast majority (85%) of the participating students found the testing experience to be a good or excellent experience. Debuting in 2023, the digital SAT will be shorter, more concise and utilize state-of-the-art technology to improve test access, quality, and delivery to students around the world. The digital SAT also opens doors to multiple scholarship opportunities for Indian students. "We use the test score, and student's exam marks first to determine English proficiency and if the student can do the work," he explained.