JNU Admission notification for AY 2017-18 may be released soon
New Delhi: The Jawaharlal Nehru University (JNU), India’s top ranked university in general category by NIRF 2016, is expected to release the admission notification for the academic year 2017-18 very soon (may be this week or next week). Vice Chancellor of the University, Mr M Jagadesh Kumar, informed via a statement uploaded on the JNU […]
Read More →Now a Chatbot to connect tutors with learners
Kolkata: A new chatbot launched by MyPrivateTutor, a leading online marketplace for tutors are helping students find tutors in India. The bot ‘chats’ with the user asking a series of questions about his learning needs before producing a personalised list of recommended tutors from over 200,000 tutors registered on the platform offering tutoring on over […]
Read More →179 degrees including 110 PhD degrees awarded at IIT Bombay’s 55th Interim Convocation
Mumbai: The Indian Institute of Technology Bombay (IIT) celebrated its 55th Interim Convocation on 25 February 2017, where 158 students were awarded degrees. Total degrees awarded were 179, which include 110 PhD, 42 Dual Degrees which were awarded to 21 students and 27 EMBA degrees. The joint EMBA degrees, in association with Washington University in […]
Read More →IIM Bangalore-Goldman Sachs Women Startup programme select 15 women entrepreneurs-in-the-making
Bengaluru: The NS Raghavan Centre for Entrepreneurial Learning (NSRCEL) at the Indian Institute of Management Bangalore (IIMB) and Goldman Sachs, a leading global investment bank and active investor in India, selected 15 women entrepreneurs-in-the-making and their ideas for incubation over the next year as the final phase of its Women Startup Programme, India’s first customized […]
Read More →JNU on recruitment drive as 98 faculty posts available: Apply now
New Delhi: Jawaharlal Nehru University (JNU), India’s top ranked university in general category by NIRF 2016, is on recruitment drive as the university advertised the job vacancies for 98 faculty positions. The last date for submission of online application is 14 March 2017. Out of these 98 faculty positions 89 posts are for unreserved (general) […]
Read More →Sunday Special: List of women universities in India and decoding the list
New Delhi: Participation of women in higher education system in India is dismal. The enrolment of women in higher education is still below average. Gross enrolment Ratio (GER) in higher education in India is 24.5%, which is calculated for 18-23 years of age group while GER for females, it is 23.5%. In the Science, Technology, […]
Read More →Manipal University launches new initiative virtual classroom
Banglore: Manipal University’s efforts to make technology in lecture halls a more effective tool in teaching, launched the virtual classroom at Manipal Institute of Technology’s Sir MV Seminar Hall. Launching the online classroom with a live demonstration, Dr Ranjan Pai, CEO and MD, MEMG Bengaluru urged everyone to make best use of the technology to […]
Read More →Pradhan Mantri YUVA Scheme: 15 lakh youth to get online and experiential learning on entrepreneurship education
New Delhi: The Ministry of Skill Development and Entrepreneurship (SDE) and Wadhwani Operating Foundation (WOF) signed here yesterday two agreements for effectuating an earlier understanding of jointly developing and implementing Entrepreneurship and Skill Development initiatives in the country. The Pradhan Mantri YUVA Scheme is the first joint effort in this regard. The agreements were signed […]
Read More →List of Central Universities in India and decoding the list
New Delhi: Gross enrolment Ratio (GER) in higher education in India is 24.5%, which is calculated for 18-23 years of age group. This figure is still much lower than the developed countries. GER for male population stands at 25.4% meanwhile for females, it is 23.5%. Universities are the main destinations of higher education for student […]
Read More →South Asian University, New Delhi Admission Notice 2017-18 for Master Degree and PhD Programmes
New Delhi: The South Asian University (SAU) based in New Delhi is an international university established by the governments of the eight member countries of the South Asian Association for Regional Co-operation (SAARC): Afghanistan, Bangladesh, Bhutan, India, Maldives, Nepal, Pakistan and Sri Lanka. SAU attracts students from all member nations and its degrees are recognized […]
Read More →India has a total universities of 799 now, out of these 14 are women universities
New Delhi: With total enrolled students of 34.6 million in the higher education system, India is one of the largest countries having student population in the world. As on 31 March 2016, India has a total 799 universities, compared to 760 universities in 2015. Out of these 799 universities, only 14 universities are exclusively dedicated […]
Read More →Jobs On Sight an app known for providing GPS-based hiring and job search services
Ahmedabad: Jobs On Sight is an application available on iOS and Android, designed to provide location-based jobs and services. Jobs On Sight is an innovative GPS-based hiring application for all jobs and services. The newest tech-backed platform on the block has already created a lasting imprint in the human resource market, generating excitement. It utilizes […]
Read More →Centum Foundation launches a new initiative Centum GRO to skill deaf youth in India
New Delhi: Centum Foundation, the CSR arm of Centum Learning, an ISO 9001:2015-certified skilling MNC, yesterday announced the launch of Centum GRO to train deaf youth in India. The initiative is in collaboration with US-based Global Reach Out (GRO) a non-profit organization run by deaf individuals, which has already imparted leadership skills and entrepreneurial training to […]
Read More →Food processing sector to create nine million jobs by 2024: ASSOCHAM Study
New Delhi: Indian food processing sector has potential to attract US$ 33 billion of investment and generate employment of 9 million persons days by FY 2024, said an ASSOCHAM-Grant Thorton Research paper. The food processing is a key contributor to employment generation in India. The policymakers have identified food processing as a key sector in […]
Read More →TalentSprint launches an artificial intelligence bot to analyse skill gaps and performance at job seekers level
Hyderabad: New technology is bring sweeping changes in the skill measurement and performance analysis at the job seekers levels. Now, TalentSprint has launched Tia, a software bot to provide online personalized learning to one million Indian youth seeking careers in IT, Banking and Government. Tia (short for Test Improvement Advisor), an artificial intelligence bot, to […]
Read More →Process for recruitment of nearly six thousand teachers for Kendriya Vidyalayas will start soon: HRD Minister
New Delhi: Admission process in Kendriya Vidyalayas has gone online form this session. Union Human Resource Development Minister Mr Prakash Javadekar said for providing better admission opportunity the form filling process has been made online from this session so that people do not have to run from pillar to post to get their wards admitted […]
Read More →Admissions for Design and Engineering programs open at Avantika University, Ujjain
Ujjain, Madya Pradesh: Avantika University, India’s first Design centered University, has invited applications from the prospective candidates for admission to its Bachelor of Technology (B.Tech), Bachelor of Design (B.Des) and Master of Design (M.Des) programs that will be offered from August 2017 at Ujjain, Madhya Pradesh campus. As Maharashtra Institute of Technology (MIT), Pune campus […]
Read More →BrainGain Magazine announces winners of high school essay competition on combating air pollution
New Delhi: BrainGain Magazine, a leading study abroad online magazine for students, their parents and mid-career professionals in South Asia, announced the winners of an essay competition for high school students from Grades IX-XII on combating air pollution. BrainGain Magazine conducted the essay competition in partnership with Care for Air this year, with an aim […]
Read More →PhD Admissions open at Manipal University under Dr TMA Pai PhD scholarship program
Bangalore: Manipal University, a premier private university based in Udupi, Karnataka, has invited application for PhD admission 2017 for various disciplines under Dr TMA Pai PhD scholarship program. These disciplines are atomic and molecular physics, applied science, allied health science, communication, engineering, life science, medicine, management, pharmacy, information science, science and statistics. PhD admission notification […]
Read More →Manipal University collaborates with Cranfield University, UK
Bangalore: Manipal University, Manipal and Cranfield University, United Kingdom entered into a Memorandum of Understanding on February 14, 2017 to collaborate in the areas of gas turbine systems, energy, precision agriculture, manufacturing and water technology. The MoU was signed by Dr. H. Vinod Bhat, the Vice Chancellor Manipal University and Sir Peter John Gregson Chief […]
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