Simplilearn becomes Google’s first authorized training partner with approved content on certified Android App Developer training course
Bangalore: Simplilearn, one of the leading professional certification training providers, announced that it has become Google Developer’s first Authorized Training Partner (ATP) to start teaching the updated Android Fundamentals course approved by Google. The course is aimed at enabling mobile app developers to thoroughly and efficiently prepare for Google’s Associate Android Developers (AAD) Exam. This […]
Read More →India on the cusp of a leap towards higher growth trajectory, says President
New Delhi: The President of India, Mr Pranab Mukherjee addressed the centenary year celebrations of the Federation of Telangana and Andhra Pradesh Chambers of Commerce and Industry (FTAPCCI) today (23 December 2016) in Hyderabad. Speaking on the occasion, the President said India is on the cusp of a leap towards a higher economic growth trajectory. […]
Read More →Xavier Aptitude Test (XAT) 2017 to remain pen-paper based
Jamshedpur: Xavier Aptitude Test (XAT) 2017 will be on the similar pattern like previous years. The entrance test is to follow the Pen-Paper format like every year. XAT 2017 will be held on 8 January 2017. It will have four sections (i) Verbal and Logical Ability (ii) Decision Making (iii) Quantiative Ability and Data Interpretation […]
Read More →List of graduate engineer recruitment plans of major PSUs through GATE 2017
Mumbai: Graduate Aptitude Test Engineering (GATE) is one of the popular entrance tests in India. GATE is generally conducted by IISc and IITs for admissions for into MTech and PhD courses in IITs, IISc and various other Institutes, universities and laboratories. Also, the GATE 2017 score is also now being used as one of the […]
Read More →AYUSH Minister formally inaugurates the North Eastern Institute of Ayurveda & Homoeopathy at Shillong
New Delhi: The Minister of State for AYUSH Mr Shripad Yesso Naik formally inaugurated the North Eastern Institute of Ayurveda and Homoeopathy (NEIAH), an autonomous Institute under Ministry of AYUSH, Government of India, in Shillong, Meghalaya yesterday (22 December 2016). With this, it became the second Ayurvedic College in the North East Region with a […]
Read More →Prime Minister visits Rashtriya Sanskriti Mahotsav in Varanasi
New Delhi: The Prime Minister Mr Narendra Modi visited the ongoing ‘Rashtriya Sanskriti Mahotsav’ in Banaras Hindu University (BHU) campus, Varanasi yesterday (23 December 2016). The 8 days cultural extravaganza is being organised by the Ministry of Culture and was inaugurated by the Minister of State for Tourism and Culture (Independent Charge) Dr. Mahesh Sharma […]
Read More →New PhD regulations 2016 by UGC will force universities to deliver quality of education at PhD levels
New Delhi: The share of students opting PhD (Doctor of Philosophy) course in India stood below 0.4%, means 4 out of 1000 students in the age group of 18-23 years opting PhD programmes. A total of 1.17 lakh students were enrolled in PhD programmes across institutes, universities and colleges in 2014-15. Over the last couple […]
Read More →Special Report: Top Ten performing states in higher education
By Rudra Narayan Sahoo, New Delhi: India’s performance is higher education is much below compared to developed nations. The Gross Enrollment Ratio (GER) in higher education stands at 24% in 2015 while GER in higher education of the USA and the UK are 89% and 78%, respectively. The global average of GER in higher education […]
Read More →Conference on Artificial Intelligence in Healthcare to be Held at NMIMS Shirpur Campus
Mumbai: SVKM’s NMIMS University is all set to organise International Conference on Artificial Intelligence in Healthcare on 27-28th December, 2016 at its Shirpur campus in Northern Maharashtra. The conference aims to bring together leading academic scientists, researchers and research scholars to exchange and share their experiences and research results on all aspects of Artificial Intelligence […]
Read More →GyanDhan, an Education Financing Startup, launches an admission prediction tool for grad school aspirants
New Delhi: GyanDhan, an education financing startup, has launched a tool to determine a student’s likelihood of getting into a particular college. It is expected to help more than 50,000 Indian students applying for higher studies in US every year. The company received a favorable response in a private beta test with a group of […]
Read More →Prime Minister launches National Apprenticeship Promotion Scheme
New Delhi: Mr Narendra Modi launched National Apprenticeship Promotion Scheme (NAPS) during his recent visit to Kanpur. The scheme has an outlay of Rs 10,000 crore and it involves incentivizing employers in sharing 25% of total cost of stipend paid to the apprentices. It is for the first time Govt. of India has come forward […]
Read More →Nominations invited for National Entrepreneurship Awards Scheme 2016
New Delhi: The Ministry of Skill Development and Entrepreneurship (MoSDE) Government of India has instituted the annual National Entrepreneurship Awards to encourage a culture of entrepreneurship across the country. These premier awards seek to recognise and honour entrepreneurs and entrepreneurship ecosystem builders for their outstanding efforts. A total of 19 awards will be presented to […]
Read More →Companies turning to technology to reach out to right talent: SHRM India–CareerBuilder report
New Delhi: Nearly 80% organizations use technology mostly for job/social media posting, career websites, internal/external database search and background searching. However, a whopping 17% of organizations are completely unaware of the existence of any such tools for the same. These trends are revealed by Talent Acquisition & Automation research report released by Society for Human […]
Read More →VIT University gets 4-star rating Quaquarelli Symonds (QS)
Vellore: VIT University, Vellore, has been given a 4-star rating for its overall performance in a recently concluded audit of Quaquarelli Symonds (QS), United Kingdom. QS is an international rating agency. The QS Stars evaluation is a comprehensive audit which has rated over 275 universities in over 45 countries and is recognised by government agencies […]
Read More →Which sectors will generate more jobs for you in 2017?
Mumbai: Now we are at the end part of 2016. The Year 2017 is set to bring more cheers for job seekers, with an expected 10-15 per cent rise in hiring activity in 2017 as reported y over 2000 employers across India Inc. in the TimesJobs.com Job Outlook Survey 2016-17. This points towards a cheerful […]
Read More →QuikrJobs launches online-to-offline marketplace for easier hiring
Bangalore: QuikrJobs has launched a new platform, QuikrJobsPro, a unique online to offline marketplace that brings together a large number of employers and recruitment consultants to smoothen the hiring process typically seen in the industry. The marketplace simplifies and speeds up hiring of candidates by 3x while helping recruitment consultants rapidly scale their client base. […]
Read More →Exclusive: Top ten states in India attracting foreign students for higher education
By Rudra Narayan Sahoo, New Delhi: With more than 34 mn students in nearly 50,000 colleges & institutions, and nearly 800 universities, India is one of the world’s largest higher education systems. Considering its demographic dividend and existing infrastructure in educational institutes, India is emerging as a force in higher education system globally. AD: Most […]
Read More →Three -Day of Rashtriya Sanskriti Mahotsav 2016 concludes in Varanasi
New Delhi: The three-day Rashtriya Sanskriti Mahotsav 2016 concluded in Varanasi yesterday (19 December 2016). On the third day of Rashtriya Sanskriti Mahoftsav 2016, in Varanasi, Mahila Mahahavidyalaya, Banaras Hindu University (BHU), had special lecture on the theme ‘Entrepreneurship and Women Upliftment’ in its workshop on ‘Yuva Mahila Rashtriya Sammelan Rashtra Nirman Evam Rachnatmak Karyakram’. […]
Read More →NSHM hosted an inspiring session with internationally acclaimed motivational speaker Mr Sam Cawthorn
Kolkata: NSHM Knowledge Campus, based in West Bengal, yesterday (20 December 2016) hosted an inspirational evening with internationally acclaimed motivational speaker, Mr Sam Cawthorn. Hundreds of young students and other dignitaries present at the event, listened with rapt attention as Mr Cawthorn spoke on ‘Bounce Forward & Importance of Story Showcasing for Effective Communication’. Mr […]
Read More →IIM Calcutta introduces Executive Programme in Business and Corporate Laws (EPBCL)
Mumbai: Indian Institute Management (IIM) Calcutta has launched its Executive Programme in Business and Corporate Laws (EPBCL), a 6 months online 2 way interactive video-based programme, to be delivered under technical collaboration with VCNow. EPBCL is designed and delivered by Programme Directors Prof V K Unni and Prof R Rajesh Babu of IIM Calcutta. EPBCL […]
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