18 Deemed to be Universities accredited with A grade, 20 with grade B and 01 with grade C
New Delhi: Following the directions of the Supreme Court, the National Assessment and Accreditation Council (NAAC), Bangalore accredited 39 out of 41 existing institutions Deemed to be Universities which were placed in category ‘C’ by the Tandon Committee constituted by the Ministry of HRD. Out of these, 18 were accredited with ‘A’ grade, 20 with […]
Read More →Massive Open Online Courses by IITs via SWAYAM portal
New Delhi: The Massive Open Online Courses (MOOCs) are being run from the ‘SWAYAM’ portal launched by the Government of India for providing online learning on anyone, anytime, anywhere basis. Out of total (213) Courses available on the SWAYAM portal, (102) courses are prepared by the Indian Institutes of Technology (IITs). The Minister of State […]
Read More →Total number of universities near to 800 in 2015-16; more than one third teaching posts are lying vacant in central universities
New Delhi: The total number of universities in the country has reached 799 and out of them 386 Universities came into existence since 2001 as per All India Survey on Higher Education (AISHE) 2015-16. Out of these there are 41 central universities. There were 760 universities in 2014-15. Further, the number of students and teachers […]
Read More →Nearly one fifth of marketing budgets allocated to online marketing for 2017
New Delhi: The digital marketing is expanding its popularity in the overall marketing chart. Nearly 19% of 2016 marketing budgets allocated to Online Marketing by India Marketers for 2017. A quarter of India marketers plan to increase their investment in digital marketing activities by more than 21% for 2017. This trend is revealed by the […]
Read More →NASSCOM SSC launches knowledge cloud for IT workforce and students with EdCast
Delhi: The Sector Skill Council (SSC) of NASSCOM announced an innovative program to bring daily continuous learning for millions of professionals and students to refresh and build IT skills in cutting edge technologies and growth opportunities. The social knowledge network built on EdCast mobile and web app platform will engage and empower India’s youth in […]
Read More →For getting jobs, paper qualifications alone will not suffice but skills make the difference: President
New Delhi: The President Mr Pranab Mukherjee said India with the second largest population in the world will face a major challenge in the coming years. Half of its population will be below 25 years of age. “Our young workforce will be an asset if they have jobs. But, if the country is unable to […]
Read More →Union Cabinet approves the renewal of MoU between the Institute of Chartered Accountants of India (ICAI) and College of Banking and Financial Studies (CBFS), Oman
New Delhi: The Union Cabinet chaired by the Prime Minister Mr Narendra Modi yesterday (14 December 2016) has approved the MoUs signed in 2008 and 2011 and the renewal of Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) between the Institute of Chartered Accountants of India (ICAI) and College of Banking and Financial Studies (CBFS), Oman. The MoU will […]
Read More →Syndicate Bank invites job applications for 400 Bank PO posts via PGDBF course 2017-18
Mumbai: Do you want to pursue career in the Bank sector? Bank PO is the entry level job offered by the PSU Banks for officer cadre positions. Syndicate Bank has invited applications bright graduates for admissions to the One year Post Graduate Diploma in Banking and Finance course in Manipal Global Education Services Pvt Ltd. […]
Read More →Decoding seven benefits offered under Junior Research Fellowship (JRF)
Mumbai: Junior Research Fellowship (JRF) is the flagship scheme of the University Grants Commission (UGC) to motivate candidates for undertaking advanced studies and research leading to MPhil/PhD Degrees in Humanities and Social Sciences including Languages and Sciences. The scheme is popularly known as NET-JRF. JRF scheme of the UGC is open to candidates who qualify […]
Read More →Xavier University Bhubaneswar invites applications for Doctoral Program in Management (PhD)
Bhubaneswar: Xavier Institute of Management -Xavier University Bhubaneswar (XUB) has invited online applications for Doctoral Program in Management (PhD). The last date for submission of applications is 14 February 2017. The list of research areas available for PhD programmes is given at paragraph no 3. Eligibility: The candidates should have a Master’s degree (or equivalent) […]
Read More →HR department lags behind in resolving people-related concerns: TimesJobs study
Mumbai: Addressing people-related concerns is one of the key areas where HR lags behind, considerably and which needs immediate attention along with the improved time management in acting on employee concerns. The majority of employees say they do not have good access to HR for advice and assistance, reveals the latest TimesJobs study. Nearly, 60% […]
Read More →Smartphone is emerging as a powerful learning tool for K-12 students: BYJU’s
Bengaluru: The penetration of smartphone is expanding at a faster rate. Smartphone-based learning content are becoming popular among K-12 students. BYJU’s, India’s largest ed-tech company and the creator of the largest K-12 app in the country announced the findings of the ‘Impact of smartphone-based learning content on K-12 students’ study today. The findings highlight how […]
Read More →Abhijit Bhaduri, Prabir Jha among others receive XLRI Distinguished Alumnus Awards at Annual Homecoming 2016
Jamshedpur: XLRI- Xavier School of Management, a premier B-School in India, hosted two days long celebrations of ‘Annual Homecoming 2016’ on 10th – 11th December, 2016. Around 250 XL Alumni participated in this year’s Homecoming held at XLRI Campus, Jamshedpur. On the occasion, eight prominent alumni of the institute received the Distinguished Alumnus Awards in […]
Read More →Over 100 alumni-entrepreneurs meet on SPJIMR campus to celebrate GYB, SYB journey
Mumbai: SPJIMR’s Start Your Business (SYB) and Grow Your Business (GYB), the twin entrepreneurship programmes run by the Centre for Entrepreneurship, have received enthusiastic endorsements from a wide range of alumni who reconnected recently at an alumni meet and awards night. The meet on the SPJIMR campus was the second such celebration exclusively for the […]
Read More →PM Modi leads 7 most-know influencers in India: LinkedIn Top Voices in 2016
Mumbai: Influencers have big impact on the decision making process of audiences at the LinkedIn platform. LinkedIn, the world’s largest professional network, has released Top Voices in 2016 for India. Prime Minister of India, Mr Narendra Modi, has emerged as the most influential voice in the LinkedIn platform. The other six tycoons who find in […]
Read More →EdTech Vidyartha launches ‘Best in Game Talent Hunt’ initiative across 500 schools in South India
Bengaluru: Vidyartha, an edtech company and first of its kind data-driven learning guidance platform, has launched a ‘Best in Game Talent Hunt’ initiative across 500 schools in South India with The Hindu as its execution partner. The ‘Best in Game Talent Hunt’ is among one of the high impact initiatives by Vidyartha to engage with […]
Read More →Top 25 Universities in India: NIRF 2016
New Delhi: Getting admitted into the top ranked university is the dream of every student. India is one of the world’s largest higher education systems with enrollments of nearly 34 mn students in nearly 50,000 colleges & institutions, and more than 750 universities. Selecting a right university for pursuing higher education is definitely a challenging […]
Read More →K-12 Indian book market will expand CAGR 19.6%, from Rs 221.7 billion in 2014-15 to Rs 541.9 billion by 2019-20
New Delhi: The K-12 education system in India is one of the largest in the world, with more than 1.5 million schools and 259 million students enrolled. Statistics shows that schools have grown at a CAGR of 2.7 per cent, from 1.36 million in 2010-11 to 1.52 million in 2014-15, while enrolment has grown from […]
Read More →Macmillan Education hosts English Language Teaching (ELT) workshops for Teachers pan India
New Delhi: In Hyderabad, Mumbai, Bengaluru, New Delhi and other cities of India, English teachers from over 400 leading schools participated in English Language Teaching (ELT) workshops conducted by Macmillan Education. The workshops were conducted by the international ELT trainer Mr Alan Mackenzie, Associate Director at Norwich Institute for Language Education (NILE), United Kingdom. Mr […]
Read More →IIT Bombay presents Asia’s Largest Science & Technology Festival Techfest on 16-18 Dec 2016
Mumbai: Indian Institute of Technology (IIT) Bombay presents 20th edition of Techfest, Asia’s Largest Science & Technology Festival, during 16-18 December 2016 at its Mumbai campus. The mega student festival has lined up various science and technology based thematic initiatives, challenges, competitions, workshops, exhibitions and lectures. The Techfest’s international challenges provide students an international platform […]
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