IIT Bombay’s project for affordable Rural Broadband bags Mozilla’s ‘Equal Rating Innovation Challenge’ global award
Mumbai: Global non-profit organization Mozilla has announced IIT Bombay’s project ‘Gram Marg Solution for Rural Broadband’ the winner of its ‘Equal Rating Innovation Challenge’. The Mumbai-based Project Gram Marg will receive USD125,000 (INR 82 lakhs) in funding for its unique affordable broadband initiative. The project won by an overwhelming margin. The competition called for initiatives […]
Read More →Malaysia Ministry of Human Resource partners with entrepreneurship development institute of India (EDII) for skill development
New Delhi: Pembangunan Sumber Manusia Berhad (PSMB), an arm of the Malaysia Ministry of Human Resource, signed a MoU with Entrepreneurship Development Institute of India (EDII), India in the presence of the Prime Minister of India, Mr Narendra Modi and the Prime Minister of Malaysia Dato Sri Mohammad Najib Bin Tun Abdul Razak. PSMB has […]
Read More →IELTS crosses new milestone as the world’s leading test of English for international migration and higher education
London: The number of organisations accepting IELTS (International English Language Testing System) results has reached 10,000, cementing the test’s position as the world’s leading English language test for education and global migration purposes. Global recognition is one of the reasons why the number of people taking IELTS continues to grow, with 2.9 million tests taken […]
Read More →One Year Master’s Degree Course from Abroad is not recognized as Master’s Degree in India
New Delhi: As per University Grants Commission (Minimum Standards of Instruction for the Grant of the Master’s Degree through Formal Education) Regulations, 2003, duration of Master’s Degree in India is specified as two years and therefore one year master’s degree is not recognized in India. Hence, one year master’s degree course from abroad is not […]
Read More →Decoding the World’s 20 Best Small Universities as per THE
London: California Institute of Technology (CalTech), based in the USA, is crowned as the number one in Times Higher Education’s Best Small Universities in the World 2017, published recently for the second time. École Normale Supérieure, France has featured at second place while Pohang University of Science and Technology, South Korea has stood third in the THE Best […]
Read More →FLAME University commences association with Yale
Pune: FLAME University, the pioneer in liberal arts education in India will soon begin its association with Yale University, Connecticut, United States. The undergraduate students of FLAME University will be attending Yale’s Summer Session Program beginning in the summer of 2017. Yale University is an American Ivy League research university. Founded in 1701, it is […]
Read More →Top Universities in India to study computer science: QS
Mumbai: Considering employment opportunities and technological innovations, demand for higher education in computer science and engineering (CSE) is growing among student community. There are many engineering & technological institutes and universities are offering higher degree courses including BTech, MTech and PhD in Computer Science. Quacquarelli Symonds, QS, global higher education ranking agency, recently released the […]
Read More →Shruti Shibulal, Promoter and Director – Strategy and Development The Tamara, bags Young Global Leader 2017 of World Economic Forum
Bangalore: Shruti Shibulal, Promoter and Director – Strategy and Development, The Tamara has been named as Young Global Leader 2017 by World Economic Forum. The Forum of Young Global Leaders is a community of over 800 enterprising, socially-minded men and women selected under the age of 40 from across the world. On its website, announcing […]
Read More →India, Japan, China, South Korea shine in THE Asia University Rankings 2017
London, 15 March 2017: The National University of Singapore has been crowned as the best university in Asia. Peking University and Tsinghua University both from China bag second and third, respectively, as per The Times Higher Education (THE) Asia University Rankings 2017. Singapore’s Nanyang Technological University places fourth and University of Hong Kong secures the […]
Read More →Business School leaders in the world as per QS World University Rankings by Subject 2017
London/Mumbai: Harvard University, USA has been crowned again as the best business school in the world as per QS World University Rankings by Subject 2017. London Business School, UK bags second spot while INSEAD, France secured third position. Global higher education analysts QS Quacquarelli Symonds have released their first global ranking of the world’s best […]
Read More →Decoding Top Universities by Subjects as per QS World University Rankings by Subject 2017
London, 08 March 2017: Harvard is the best university for study in Business and Management program while Oxford has emerged top university in English Language & Literature, Massachusetts Institute of Technology (MIT) in Computer Science & Information and Systems, Royal College of Art in Art & Design. QS Quacquarelli Symonds, global higher education analysts, has […]
Read More →IISc Bangalore becomes India’s first university to break into top ten ranking in the world
London: Universities in India have continued to struggle to figure in the Top 100 global universities. On this context, there is cheering news for higher education system as Indian Institute of Science (IISc) Bangalore for the first time from India has become the top ten universities among global small universities category as per Times Higher […]
Read More →Theme of The 2017 Global WISE Summit announced, Co-Exist – Co-Create: Learning to Live and Work Together
Doha: The World Innovation Summit for Education, the leading global initiative for innovation and collaboration in education, announced the theme of the 2017 WISE global Summit, which will take place 14-16 November in Doha: “Co-Exist – Co-Create: Learning to Live and Work Together”. The announcement was made during the closing session of WISE@Madrid, a regional […]
Read More →South Asian University, New Delhi Admission Notice 2017-18 for Master Degree and PhD Programmes
New Delhi: The South Asian University (SAU) based in New Delhi is an international university established by the governments of the eight member countries of the South Asian Association for Regional Co-operation (SAARC): Afghanistan, Bangladesh, Bhutan, India, Maldives, Nepal, Pakistan and Sri Lanka. SAU attracts students from all member nations and its degrees are recognized […]
Read More →Hyatt finds a place in the 50 Best Workplaces for Charity and Volunteering
Mumbai: Hyatt Hotels Corporation (Hyatt) has been named as one of the 50 Best Workplaces for Charity and Volunteering by Great Place to Work and FORTUNE. The recognition highlights U.S. companies that go above and beyond with their philanthropic work, with initiatives like food drives, cancer walks, and even volunteer bonuses. With over 100,000 employees […]
Read More →Paul Writer in Association with Oracle India launches India’s First CX Portal on Customer Experience
Bangalore: Paul Writer in association with Oracle India launched an exclusive site focused on Customer Experience (CX) and dedicated to customer experience, sales, digital and marketing professionals. Companies today are challenged by the new environment of rapidly rising customer expectations and disruptive innovations like social, mobile and cloud technologies. How can data and technology help […]
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 →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 […]
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