CBSE says no school bags for Classes till II and restricts the weight of bags till Class VI
New Delhi: The Central Board of Secondary Education (CBSE) has directed schools affiliated to it to ensure that students do not carry school bags till class II. Also the CBSE advised schools to restrict the number of books to be prescribed in classes I-VIII. In its latest circular dated 12 September, 2016, the board has […]
Read More →In international twinning programmes, only Indian institutes will award degree and no place of joint degrees
New Delhi: In case of twinning programmes arranged with foreign universities/institutes, only the Indian Educational Institutions (IEIs) will award the degree while joint degrees are not allowed as per the new the UGC (Promotion and Maintenance of Standards of Academic Collaboration between Indian and Foreign Educational Institutions) Regulations, 2016. This information was given by the […]
Read More →UGC-NET July 2016 results declared today; How to check results !
New Delhi: The Central Board of Secondary Education (CBSE) has released the University Grants Commission- National Eligibility Test (UGC-NET), held on 10 July 2016, results today (21 November 2016). The results of UGC-NET July 2016 are available on the official website of CBSE Results : cbseresults.nic.in. The national wide exam was held on 10 July 2016 […]
Read More →MICA to launch Alumni Association for strengthening alumni connect and engagement
Ahmedabad: MICA Alumni Association (MAA) will be launched to promote a global network and a peer learning platform to be managed by MICA Alumni. MAA would function as an independent society with the mission to connect and engage MICAns with the institution in mutually beneficial and actionable ways. MICA Institution will facilitate MAA activities, in […]
Read More →Five southern states blow higher education trumpet as they account for one-third of total enrolments across India
New Delhi: The performance of five southern states Andhra Pradesh, Telangana, Kerala, Tamil Nadu and Karnataka in higher education is impressive and beats the national average with a wide margin. The five southern states of Andhra Pradesh, Telangana, Kerala, Tamil Nadu and Karnataka accounts for nearly one-third (30%) of the total enrolments across India, with […]
Read More →TCS signs MoU with Sydney-based University of New South Wales on machine learning, data analytics and cloud computing
Sydney | Mumbai: Tata Consultancy Services (TCS) (BSE: 532540, NSE: TCS), India’s largest IT exporter, has signed a memorandum of understanding (MoU) the Australia-based University of New South Wales (UNSW)to pursue technology research collaboration. The agreement will enable the university and TCS to work together in areas of common interest such as machine learning, virtual […]
Read More →Students should become job givers rather than becoming job seekers: President at ISB
New Delhi: The President of India, Mr Pranab Mukherjee attended the fifteenth anniversary celebrations of the Indian School of Business (ISB) in Mohali yesterday (November 20, 2016). Speaking on the occasion, the President said Universities and Institutions of higher learning have the great responsibility of providing quality education, training and skilling to the youths. Any […]
Read More →Mumbai based Central Institute of Fisheries Education bags first prize at Alltech Innovation Competition, India
Bangalore: Central Institute of Fisheries Education students, Santhana Kumar V. and Jerusha S., were awarded the first prize at Alltech Innovation Competition, India, hosted in Bengaluru recently. The two students received Rs. 1,00,000 for their outstanding competition entry ‘Aquaculture made cleaner and greener’. The concept was based on the fact that conventional intensive shrimp farming […]
Read More →IIM Bangalore partners with Goldman Sachs to launch Women Startup Programme
Bengaluru: The NS Raghavan Centre for Entrepreneurial Learning (NSRCEL) at the Indian Institute of Management Bangalore (IIM) Bangalore, with the support of Goldman Sachs, a leading global investment bank and active investor in India, has recently announced the official launch of the Women Startup Programme. This announcement was made at WE Connect International’s ThinkBig Summit […]
Read More →Five ISB students feature among ETYL B-school awardees
Bangalore: Five students from PGP Co 2017 batch of Indian School of Business (ISB) featured among the 21 winners in the Economics Times Young Leader (ETYL) B-School Award 2016. The stiff contest 21 winners were selected out of a whopping 12,000 B-School students across the country. The winning students from ISB Trisha Roy, Shalini Srivastava, […]
Read More →Sunday Interview: Monica Malhotra, MD of MBD Group, speaks to SkillOutlook
New Delhi: Ms Monica Malhotra Kandhari, Managing Director, MBD Group, is the driving force for the group, which has ventured globally with the launch of its first publishing branch in South Africa (Cape Town). MBD is the only Indian origin publisher to be included in the National catalogue of South Africa. Under Ms. Malhotra’s leadership, […]
Read More →Indian Navy invites applications from engineering graduates for NAI Entry Scheme (Permanent Commission) Cadre- June 2017
New Delhi: The Indian Navy has invited applications from eligible unmarried male candidates for Permanent Commissioner Officer in Naval Armament Inspection (NAI) Cadre – Jun 2017. The course will commence from June 2017 at the Indian Naval Academy (INA), Ezhimala, Kerala. The online submission of application commences today (19 November 2016). The last date for […]
Read More →Indian social venture Saadhan wins Singapore International Foundation’s YSE Award 2016
Mumbai: Saadhan, a social venture working for empowering farmers in rural areas of India, was among the six teams that emerged as the winners of Singapore International Foundation’s (SIF) Young Social Entrepreneurs Programme (YSE) 2016. Saadhan received SGD$20,000 in seed funding to start or scale their social enterprise. Saadhan, headed by promising social entrepreneurs, Mohit […]
Read More →ASCENT hosts its first Experiential Learning Conclave on 26 Nov 2016 for promotion of entrepreneurship ecosystem
Mumbai: ASCENT, a peer-to-peer platform for entrepreneurs, is organising an experiential learning conclave on the theme ‘Growth. Disruption. Entrepreneur.’ on 26 November 2016 (Saturday). The event will bring together the country’s best thought leaders, change-makers and innovators. The conclave is a unique opportunity for stakeholders from across the entrepreneurship ecosystem to engage and learn from […]
Read More →Top five destinations for students in India for overseas study
London/Mumbai: The Universities in the USA and UK remain the top destinations for international students in India. Germany, Canada and Australia are other leading destinations for students in India. These are revealed by the annual QS World Grad School Tour Applicant Survey report-2016. The report, which examines the motivations and priorities of the world’s prospective […]
Read More →More than one third of faculty positions are vacant at Higher Educational Institutes
New Delhi: The President Mr Pranab Mukherjee expressed concern over the large scale shortage of faculty positions in the higher educational institutes (HEI), which has plagued our institutions for a long time. While addressing the concluding session of the three-day second Visitor’s Conference at Rashtrapati Bhavan today (18 November 2016), Mr Mukherjee said that the […]
Read More →JEE Main 2017 online application will be available from 1 Dec 2016, AADHAAR card mandatory for filling application
New Delhi: The Central Board of Secondary Education (CBSE) has released the Joint Entrance Examination (Main) 2017 notification today (18 November 2017) at the official website of JEE Main 2017. JEE (Main) 2017 will be conducted on 02 April 2017 (Sunday) by the JEE Apex Board. As per the official notification issued by CBSE on […]
Read More →National Symposium on Rural Management begins at XIMB, Bhubaneswar
Bhubaneswar: The fifth national symposium on Rural Management commenced today (18 November 2016) at XIMB, Bhubaneswar on the them “Managing to Transform: Rethinking Rural and Development Management”. Xavier School of Rural Management(XSRM), has once again set the stage, with all rural stakeholders coming together for transformational development in rural managing. Mr. Dibyajyoti Pattanaik, Director, Annapurna […]
Read More →SP Jain signs MoU with Israel based Interdisciplinary Center Herzliya on Cybersecurity
Mumbai: SP Jain School of High Technology (SPJ-HT) signed a Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) with Interdisciplinary Center (IDC) Herzliya, Israel. SPJ-HT, an affiliate of the globally ranked S P Jain School of Global Management, offers an innovative 6-month program in Cybersecurity. This step aims at enhancing education and training in Cybersecurity. Students pursuing this program […]
Read More →OP Jindal University signs MoU with Israel based Hebrew University of Jerusalem and College of Law and Business
New Delhi: O. P. Jindal Global University (JGU) today signed a Memorandum of Understanding with the College of Law and Business (CLB), and The Hebrew University of Jerusalem (HUJ) of Israel. The agreement aims to create a framework for global collaboration in areas of academics, research, faculty and student exchange programs for the partnering institutions. […]
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