Be prepared for JEE Advanced 2018
By Aditya Singhal, New Delhi: Joint Entrance Examination or JEE is one of the biggest and the most reputed entrance examinations for engineering aspirants, in the country. Most of the aspirants seek focused IIT JEE Coaching to prepare for these exams. Taking in support from experts and ex-IITians is what makes them prepare for the […]
Read More →Find the list of Central Universities in India
New Delhi: Central Universities are one of the popular destinations for students due to quality education and affordability factor. In India, there are 799 universities as on 31 March 2016. Out of these 799 universities, 47 are Central Universities (CUs), which are set up by the Central Universities Act. These universities are regulated and governed […]
Read More →Students and alumni will have a role in NAAC’s revised accreditation framework
New Delhi: In its efforts to remain relevant and globally acceptable, National Assessment and Accreditation Council (NAAC) has revamped its accreditation framework. The introduction of Student Satisfaction Survey (SSS), onsite assessment -peer review by visiting teams, data validation and verification (DVV) and pre-qualifier score, and introducing system generated scores (SGS) are hallmarks of the revised […]
Read More →A Beginner’s guide to Biotechnology Eligibility Test (BET), a DBT – JRF Programme
New Delhi: The government of India runs many fellowship programmes for aspirants who plan to pursue research. Junior Research Fellowship (JRF) in Biotechnology is one of them. Department of Biotechnology (DBT), Ministry of Science and Technology, provides fellowship to meritorious students for pursuing research in Biotechnology through DBT – JRF Programme. The selection for award […]
Read More →IoT professionals in India receive over 76% higher salaries than IT professionals
Bangalore: Professionals in Internet of Things (IoT)are ruling the job markets in terms of salary and career prospects. The salaries of IoT professionals in India are around 76% higher than that of IT professionals. The median salary of IoT professionals is INR 15.2 lakh compared to INR 8.65 lakh per annum in IT sector. A […]
Read More →Decoding various UGC sponsored schemes for promotion of teaching profession
New Delhi: The Universities are autonomous bodies created either under the Central Act or State Acts and the onus of filling up the vacant posts lies with them. However, to make the teaching profession more attractive and to draw in good talent at the entry level, the UGC Regulations on Minimum Qualifications for Appointment of […]
Read More →CAT 2017 on 26 November, registration open between 9 Aug to 20 Sept 2017
Lucknow , 30 July 2017: Common Admission Test 2017 (CAT 2017) will be held on 26 November 2017 (Sunday) in two sessions. Registration for CAT 2017 will open on 9 August 2017 and will close on 20 September 2017 (5 PM). Indian Institute of Management Lucknow is the organizing institute for CAT 2017. Prof. Neeraj […]
Read More →Discover new skills and job roles for future-proof career
Chennai: Amid the ongoing lay-offs in the IT Industry and churning in the job markets, re-skilling and investing in emerging skills are the best way to sail through the turbulent job markets. Automation, Artificial Intelligence, and Technology is re-shaping the workplace. On this backdrop, big data analytics, cloud & cybersecurity services, IoT, service delivery automation, […]
Read More →Parliament passes Indian Institute of Information Technology Public Private Partnership Bill 2017 (IIIT-PPP)
New Delhi: The Rajya Sabha passed the Indian Institute of Information Technology Public Private Partnership (IIIT-PPP) Bill 2017 yesterday (27 July 2017). The bill has already been passed in the Lok Sabha. In the Rajya Sabha, Dr. Mahendra Nath Pandey, Minister of State (HRD) told that this bill is required to grant degrees to the […]
Read More →UPSC declares results of Civil Services (Preliminary) Exmination 2017 today
New Delhi: The Union Public Service Commission (UPSC) has today (27 July 2017) declared the results of the Civil Services (Preliminary) Examination, 2017 held on 18 June 2017. Candidates can obtain information regarding their result by accessing Union Public Service Commission Website www.upsc.gov.in. The candidature of these candidates is provisional. In accordance with the Rules […]
Read More →National Programming Aptitude Test (NPAT) 2017 on 13 Aug, registration open
New Delhi: Do you want showcase your coding skills? National Programming Aptitude Test (NPAT) is here for you. NPAT is conducted by NPTEL (a project by IITs and IISc) in collaboration with ACM India and Google. NPAT will be held on 13 August 2017. Registrations have been already started from 09 July 2017. NPAT is […]
Read More →Registration opens for ‘India Innovation Challenge 2017’ that nurtures engineering innovation among university students
Bengaluru: Texas Instruments (TI) has announced the launch of the second edition of India Innovation Challenge Design Contest (IICDC 2017), with registrations for the contest opened 20 July 2017 at www.ti.com/iicdc . The last date for registration is 10 September 2017. TI will continue the collaboration with Indian Institute of Management ( IIM) Bangalore and […]
Read More →IIT Madras 54th Convocation: A total of 2,263 degrees were awarded this year
Chennai, July 21, 2017: Indian Institute of Technology Madras (IIT Madras) celebrated its 54th Convocation today (21 July 2017) on campus. Mr Nandan Nilekani, Former Chairman, Unique Identification Authority of India and co-founder, Infosys, graced the occasion as Chief Guest. Dr. Pawan Goenka, Chairman, Board of Governors, IIT Madras and Managing Director, Mahindra & Mahindra, […]
Read More →IIT Ropar successfully concludes overseas recruitment & research collaboration tour
New Delhi, 13 July 2017: The Indian Institute of Technology (IIT), Ropar successfully completed its 2nd overseas tour for international recruitment and research collaborations. The team from the institute, headed by Prof. Sarit Kumar Das, Director, IIT Ropar, travelled to Australia and Singapore with an objective of building strong international research collaborations with universities and […]
Read More →Services provided by an educational institution to students, faculty and staff are fully exempt from GST
New Delhi: The Union Government has clarified that there are some reports that GST@18% will be levied on annual subscription/fees charged for lodging in hostels. This is not true. There is no change in tax liability relating to education and related services in the GST era, except reduction in tax rate on certain items of […]
Read More →Manipal Institute of Technology revamps its course curriculum and introduces Open Electives
Bangalore: Manipal Institute of Technology (MIT), Manipal University, one of India’s premier engineering institute announced an enhanced curriculum for the academic year 2018. As pioneers in personalizing curriculum based on interest and aptitude, the institute aims to provide students a holistic learning experience. In a general scenario, while selecting elective subjects students are given a […]
Read More →Nine out of 10 employees face awkward interview questions: JobBuzz Study
New Delhi: Most people walk into a job interview expecting questions such as ‘tell me about yourself’, or ‘what are your strengths and weaknesses’, or ‘why do you think we should hire you’. And they burn the midnight oil to prepare how best to respond to such questions, but the truth is job interviews are […]
Read More →The Institute of Cost Accountants of India launches CMA Labs and Skill Development Cell
Kolkata: The Institute of Cost Accountants of India (ICAI), the regulator of Cost and Management Accountant (CMA) profession, has recently launched a host of initiatives for benefits its members and students. CMA Labs for capacity building of members and students; Skill Development Cell to promote specialized knowledge in the field of entrepreneurship development; Career Counselling […]
Read More →Get JEE exam prep courses taught by IIT faculty at zero cost as IIT-PAL channels launched
New Delhi: IIT-PAL channels under the SWAYAM Prabha DTH Channels are ready. To reduce the influence of coaching centres, the HRD ministry has launched five IIT-Pal channels which are supposed to start providing JEE lectures. Through these channels, aspirants may be able to get coaching resource materials in video form and lectures format to face […]
Read More →Higher education goes digital with the launch of Swayam, Swayam Prabha DTH Channels & National Academic Depository
New Delhi: In a significant development that will have great impact on higher education for promotion of digital technology, three new projects have been launched by the government of India: SWAYAM, 32 SWAYAM Prabha DTH Channels and National Academic Depository. The President of India, Mr Pranab Mukherjee attended the launch of SWAYAM, 32 SWAYAM Prabha […]
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