Science Express flagged off, will reach out more than six lakh villages
New Delhi: The 9th phase of Science Express Climate Action Special (SECAS) was flagged off yesterday (17 Feb 2017). The Science Express should reach out to 6.5 lakh villages of the country during 17 February 2017 – 8 September 2017. After today’s flagging off, the SECAS will be open for public viewing at Delhi Cantonment […]
Read More →NITIE Mumbai invites applications for Fellow (Doctoral) programmes 2017
Mumbai: National Institute of Industrial Engineering (NITIE) Mumbai, an autonomous body under Ministry of HRD, offers Doctoral Level Fellowship Programme recognized by Ministry of HRD as equivalent to PhD of any Indian University. NITIE has invited applications from eligible candidates for its Fellow (Doctoral) programmes 2017 Batch for various disciplines. The receipt of online applications […]
Read More →NUS, NTU and SP Jain win top honours in the tenth edition of Tata Crucible Campus Quiz Singapore
Singapore: Defending champions Rohan Naidu and Shivam Bhardwaj of National University of Singapore (NUS) overcame a stiff competition from Arvind Ramesh and Anshuman Anand of Nanyang Technological University (NTU) to win the coveted champion title and trophy at Tata Crucible Campus Quiz Singapore 2017 held on Thursday, February 9, 2017 at Shaw Foundation Alumni House, […]
Read More →EY announces 17 finalists for the 18th EY Entrepreneur of the Year award
New Delhi: EY, the global professional services organisation, announced the selection of 17 of the country’s most exceptional entrepreneurs as Finalists for the 18th Entrepreneur of the Year – India 2016. The Finalists have been selected from among 250 outstanding nominations and will be felicitated at a grand celebratory Awards Banquet to be held on […]
Read More →ISRO recruitment notification for engineering graduates for 87 Scientist/Engineer posts
Bengaluru: Indian Space Research Organisation (ISRO), the space agency of Government of India, has released recruitment notification for the position of Scientist/Engineer ‘SC’ in Level 10 of Pay Matrix. Young graduates in the engineering disciplines such as Electronics (42 posts), Mechanical (36) and Computer Science (9 ) are eligible to apply for the above positions […]
Read More →Department of Biotechnology invites application for DBT Research Associateship (DBT- RA) Programme
Bangalore: The Department of Biotechnology, Government of India, has invited application for DBT Research Associateship (DBT- RA) Programme for pursuing research in frontier areas of bio-technology and applied biology. The closing date for submission of application is 15 March 2017. The fellowship programme is implemented by Indian Institute of Science, Bangalore (IISc). The DBT provides […]
Read More →Imarticus Learning associates with Motilal Oswal to launch Industry-oriented learning programmes on wealth management
Mumbai: Imarticus Learning enters into a strategic partnership with Motilal Oswal Asset Management Company Ltd (Motilal Oswal AMC) to share its industry-leading expertise on Wealth Management through a series of learning programs for its stakeholders. The two parties have signed a Memorandum of Understanding (MOU) in November, 2016 to formalize this partnership. The specific objective […]
Read More →Centum Learning hosts Pre-Placement Fair for SJKVY candidates in Ranchi
Ranchi, Jharkhand: Centum Learning, an ISO 9001:2015 certified skilling MNC, in partnership with Jharkhand Skill Development Mission Society (JSDMS), Government of Jharkhand, organized a day long pre-placement fair for 150 candidates being trained under Saksham Jharkhand Kaushal Vikas Yojana (SJKVY) at the Centum Skill Development Centre. The pre-placement fair was inaugurated by Sangita Lal, Director, District […]
Read More →IIIT Hyderabad invites applications for MTech, MS, PhD programmes (Monsoon 2017)
Hyderabad: International Institute of Information Technology (IIIT), Hyderabad, a Deemed to be University, has invited online applications from eligible candidates for MTech, MS, PhD programmes under Monsoon 2017 Admissions. The last date for submission of application is 31 March 2017. The entrance exam for admission to above programmes will be held on 30 April 2017 […]
Read More →IL&FS Skills launches Recognition of Prior Learning (RPL) under PMKVY 2.0
Noida: IL&FS Skills Development Corporation Ltd (IL&FS Skills), a joint initiative of IL&FS Education & National Skills Development Corporation (NSDC), launched Recognition of Prior Learning (RPL) programme in the Apparel sector under Pradhan Mantri Kaushal Vikas Yojana (PMKVY) 2.0, the flagship scheme of the Ministry of Skill Development & Entrepreneurship (MSDE), at Shivalik Prints a […]
Read More →VIVO Healthcare received strategic investment from ICCO of Netherlands
Gurgaon: VIVO Healthcare, Asia’s leading healthcare training and education company, announced that it has received a strategic investment from ICCO Investments, the investment arm of Netherlands based ICCO Cooperation. As a global development organization, ICCO will support VIVO’s plans to expand into various emerging markets which have a need for training large numbers of healthcare […]
Read More →EPFO launches Employees Enrolment Campaign 2017, companies can enroll employees under this EPF amnesty scheme
New Delhi: Employees’ Provident Fund Organisation (EPFO) launched Employees Enrolment Campaign 2017 offering opportunity to the employers to voluntarily declare details of all employees hitherto deprived of social security benefits under EPFO. The declaration scheme is operational between January 1st 2017 to March 31st 2017. Under the Scheme, the employees’ share of contributions if declared […]
Read More →Layam Flexi Solutions is set to achieve Rs 100 crore turnover by end of this quarter
Chennai: Layam Flexi Solutions, part of the Layam Group, specializing in training, hiring and deployment model, announced today that it is set to cross a new milestone by achieving a turnover of Rs 100 crore by end of this quarter. Since its inception in 2009, Layam Flexi Solutions has seen a year over year growth […]
Read More →Workplace Transformation Market to expand at CAGR 17.6% to 18.06 Billion USD by 2021
Pune: Technology and changing business practices are ushering a new era for workplace. The market size is estimated to grow from USD 8.02 Billion in 2016 to USD 18.06 Billion by 2021, at a CAGR of 17.6% from 2016 to 2021, as per a new market research report by Markets and Markets “Workplace Transformation Market […]
Read More →BRICS Agriculture Platform to be established: Agriculture Minister at annual meeting of VCs of Agricultural Universities
New Delhi: The Annual Conference of Vice Chancellors of Agricultural Universities and Directors of ICAR Institutes was held in New Delhi yesterday (14 February 2017). Addressing the conference, the Union Minister for Agriculture and Farmers Welfare, Mr Radha Mohan Singh said that a MoU has been signed for establishing a BRICS Agriculture Platform (a Virtual […]
Read More →Montreal edges out Paris, crowned as the world’s best student city
London: Montreal has surprised the international student community as the Canadian city has ended Paris’s five-year run as the world’s best student city, according to global higher education analysts QS Quacquarelli Symonds. After losing the title, Paris, the capital of France, slips to second rank. London rises to third position from fifth last year. The […]
Read More →Mumbai and New Delhi zoom into 100 best student cities club: QS
London/Mumbai: Mumbai and New Delhi break into the world’s 100 best places to be a student, as per the fifth edition of the QS Best Student Cities ranking, released today (15 Feb 2017) by QS Quacquarelli Symonds. QS, compilers of the QS World University Rankings, has placed Montreal, a city of Canada, in the first […]
Read More →Idein Ventures hires co-founder of India’s first car rental company as Entrepreneur-in-Residence
Mumbai: Idein Ventures, a seed-stage VC fund with offices in the United Arab Emirates, Mumbai, and Hyderabad, has recruited David Back, co-founded of the first company in India to offer ‘self-drive’ car rentals Zoomcar, to advise the UAE-India Venture Capital Fund and its portfolio companies. David will provide advice to Idein and to its portfolio […]
Read More →Overwork has twin problems, employee stress and lower productivity
Mumbai: Overwork has many adverse impact on workplaces. Recent TimesJobs study revealed that around 80% of them feel employees are overworked, with a further 60% claiming their workloads had worsened compared to last year. The TimesJobs study highlighted many issues in the workplace that mostly go unmentioned, practices that are leading to stress resulting in […]
Read More →BHU has released admission notification 2017-18 for UG, PG, Diploma & certificate courses
Varanasi: The Banaras Hindu University (BHU) has invited online applications from eligible candidates for the academic session 2017-18 for various programmes: Under Graduate, Post Graduate and Diploma/Certificate. The online application has opened since 02 February 2017. The last date for submission of application is 04 March 2017. For PG various degree courses, the BHU will […]
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