CAT 2018 notification out ! Test will be held in 147 cities on 25 Nov 2018
Kolkata, 28 July 2018: The Common Admission Test (CAT) 2018, the benchmark test for admission to 20 IIMs and other top B-Schools will be held on 25 November 2018 (Sunday). Indian Institutes of Management (IIMs) have released the notification across the country today (29 July, 2018 (Sunday). IIM Calcutta is the organizing institute for CAT […]
Read More →A three day National Conference of Vice Chancellors of Universities and Directors of Higher Education Institutions concludes
New Delhi, 28 July 2018: On the auspicious occasion of Guru Purnima, the Ministry of Human Resource Development organized a National Conference of Vice Chancellors & Directors of Higher Education Institutions of India in New Delhi today. Union Minister of Human Resource Development Shri Prakash Javadekar chaired the conference and Minister of State for HRD, […]
Read More →IIT Madras-incubated Startup launches India’s first indigenously developed Smart Air Purifier
Chennai, 28th July 2018: Indian Institute of Technology Madras-incubated startup AirOK launched India’s first indigenously developed Smart Air purifier ‘Vistar’ at Chennai today, 28th July 2018. Powered by an EGAPA (Efficient Granular Adsorbent Particulate Arrester), Vistar can filter a variety of pollutants such as particulate matter, microbes, fungus and gaseous substances. The purifiers have Wi-Fi […]
Read More →Information Technology must focus on Agri-Business and Agri-Markets: Vice President
Hyderabad: The Vice President of India, Shri M. Venkaiah Naidu has said that the Information Technology must also focus on Agri-Business and Agri-Markets to improve the farmer’s income because they are un-remunerative. He was addressing the gathering after giving away IT/ITES Industry Summit Awards at the 26th Annual HYSEA Summit 2018, organized by the Hyderabad […]
Read More →IIT Madras Alum-founded Startup geniSIGHTS launches Voice-Enabled AI to help enterprises reap actionable insights from data
Chennai, 27th July 2018: : geniSIGHTS, a startup founded by an Indian Institute of Technology Madras alum, has launched ‘FLASH,’ a first-of-its-kind Artificial Intelligence-powered dashboard with voice support to enable businesses process big data. It understands user’s voice commands and provides intelligence from analyzing data. geniSIGHTS Pvt Ltd was founded by Mr. Rajesh Kumar (B.Tech […]
Read More →To detect plagiarism in research, Turnitin software will be used by all universities: HRD Minister
New Delhi, 28 July 2018: Union Minister of Human Resource Development Mr. Prakash Javadekara said on yesterday that Turnitin software will used to detect Plagiarism Checker free in research, which will be made available to all universities at no cost. He was speaking at a three-day national conference of vice-chancellors of universities and directors of higher education institutions […]
Read More →IDP Education India to launch Australian Virtual Education Fair
New Delhi, Thursday 27 July 2018: IDP Education, one of the largest student placement service providers in the country for higher education abroad, provides an online platform for students looking forward to study in Australia to interact and have LIVE CHAT with counselors from universities and institutions of their choice. Starting from 23 July to […]
Read More →Female student enrolment lowest in institutes of national importance: AISHE 2017-18 released today
New Delhi, 27 July 2018: The share of female students is lowest for Institutes of National Importance (24.06%) followed by State private Open Universities (26.92%) and Deemed Universities Government (28.9%), finds All India Survey of Higher Education (AISHE) 2017-18. AISHE 2017-18 report has been released today by HRD Minister Prakash Javadekar during the National Conference […]
Read More →JEE (Main) and NEET exam to be conducted twice a year by the National Testing Agency
New Delhi: In pursuance of Budget Announcement 2017-18, the Union Cabinet in its meeting held on 10.11.2017 approved creation of National Testing Agency (NTA) as an autonomous and self-sustained premier testing organization to conduct entrance examinations for Higher Education Institutions (HEIs). NTA will conduct, inter-alia, JEE (MAIN) and National Eligibility cum Entrance Test (NEET)-UG twice […]
Read More →SAS India collaborates with Goa Institute of Management (GIM) to launch a Full Time course in Big Data Analytics
Mumbai: SAS India, the leader in business analytics software and services, announced its association with Goa Institute of Management (GIM) for a two-year full time residential post-graduate management programme in Big Data Analytics (PGDM BDA). It is the first post-graduate management programme in the country focused on the exciting field of Big Data. The programme […]
Read More →Three day National Conference of Vice Chancellors & Directors of Higher Education Institutions will commence from 26 July 2018
New Delhi: On the auspicious day of Guru Purnima (27 July 2018), the Ministry of Human Resource Development is organizing a National Conference of Vice Chancellors & Directors of Higher Education Institutions of India. The theme of the Conference is Research & Innovation in Higher Education. The Conference will start on the 26 July, followed […]
Read More →IIT Madras welcomes new batch of students with a host of unique initiatives including orientation session exclusively for parents
Chennai, 24 July 2018: Indian Institute of Technology (IIT) Madras welcomed the new batch of undergraduate students with a unique orientation programme for not just the students but also their parents. The objective is to help both students as well as parents to adjust to the changes after entering the campus. The Institute encourages students […]
Read More →MobiKwik Announces Appointments in Leadership Team: Hires Three Business Heads
New Delhi, India: MobiKwik, one of India’s leading digital financial services platform, today announced the appointment of three Business Heads. The appointments are in line with the ongoing restructuring of the senior leadership team, so as to achieve four-fold growth in the current year. Deepak Batra has joined as ‘Head- Online Business’ at MobiKwik. He […]
Read More →Simplilearn Launches a New Master’s Program to Make Project Managers Digital-ready
Bangalore: With a goal to help traditional project manager’s upskill and become future-ready, digital economy training provider Simplilearn has launched a first of its kind Master’s Program called ‘Digital Project Manager’. Through this comprehensive program, project managers can equip themselves with a three-layer skill set framework that includes core project management skills, using modern tools […]
Read More →Rs. 3.6 Lakhs Worth Scholarship From Germany: Junior Global Fellow Program (JGFP) 2018
Berlin, Germany: The Insightist Germany offers hundreds of scholarships for graduates from India for the Junior Global Fellow Program (JGFP) 2018 — a two-semester online mentoring and internship program in communication and leadership. The Program trains graduates and soon-to-be graduates aged between 19 to 28 years to become world-class professionals in their respective fields. By […]
Read More →UGC takes various steps to curb the problem of predatory and sub-standard journals
New Delhi, 23 July 2018: Union Minister for HRD Mr Prakash Javadekar, in a reply to a starred question in Lok Sabha, today said that UGC has addressed the problem of predatory and sub-standard journals claiming to publish scholarly articles. Accordingly, the Standing Committee of UGC on notification of journals has been constituted which, after […]
Read More →Akal University PhD Admission Notice 2018-2019
Punjab Bathinda: Akal University invites applications from bright and dedicated young scholars interested in pursuing Ph.D. programme for the session 2018-19 in the following subjects. Subjects: Botany, Zoology, Physics, Chemistry, Mathematics, Economics, English, Punjabi. General Eligibility: 1. For Sciences Subjects: Any candidate who has passed the Master’s examination in the concerned subject with a score […]
Read More →Annual HR Symposium on “Valuing People” – Xavier School of Human Resource Management
Bhubaneswar: Xavier School of Human Resource Management (XAHR), Xavier University, Bhubaneswar (XUB) conducted its annual HR Symposium in the newly-minted, mini-auditorium at the Xavier City campus, on the august morning of July 20, 2018. Attended by both the batches of MBA-HRM, the diverse gathering was graced by the presence of industry veterans and faculty members, […]
Read More →IIIT Vadodara announces Spot Round Admission for BTech and MTech programmes
Vadodara: Indian Institute of Information Technology (IIIT) Vadodara, an Institute of National Importance under Ministry of HRD, has notified for Institute level Local Spot Round Admission for BTech and MTech programmes. IIIT Vadodara is planning to conduct an institute spot round for admissions following the JOSAA admissions for the admission year 2018. Seats availability for […]
Read More →Piramal Enterprises Annual Report FY2017 Receives Global Recognition; 2nd Best From India & Featured Among Top 50 in Asia-Pacific Region at the League of American Communications Professional Awards
Mumbai, Maharashtra, India: Piramal Enterprises (PEL) (‘PEL’, NSE: PEL, BSE: 500302), one of India’s large diversified conglomerates, was 2nd best from India (across all industries) for its Annual Report FY2017 and among the Top 50 Reports in Asia-Pacific region (across all industries) at the Vision Awards Annual Report Competition 2017, held by the League of […]
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