Young Entrepreneurs Academy comes to Hyderabad to ignite spirit of entrepreneurship & spur economic growth
Hyderabad: Hyderabad is pleased to bring the Young Entrepreneurs Academy (YEA!) to the area to transform middle and high school students into business owners as part of a weekly entrepreneurship education class beginning this summer. YEA! is a cutting-edge program that takes students ages 11 to 18 through the process of starting and launching a […]
Read More →Digitization in higher education achieves new milestone as National Academic Depository (NAD) launched
New Delhi: The National Academic Depository (NAD) which is a 24 X 7 online store house of academic awards digitally lodged by various academic institutions / school boards / eligibility assessment bodies has been established. The academic awards to be lodged on NAD shall cover degrees, diplomas, certificates, mark-sheets including awards issued for skill development. […]
Read More →Now separate ranking for educational institutes on hygiene and clean campus criteria
New Delhi: The HRD Ministry of India has launched a special Ranking System “Swachhta” for higher educational institutes, which will be ranked based a multiple on hygienic and cleanness factors practices in their campuses. The criteria for judging cleanness drive of institutes will be based on two broad factors: In-Campus Hygiene (85% weightage) and Activities […]
Read More →JIGYASA – Student-Scientist connect programme launched, MoU between CSIR & KVS
New Delhi: Jigyasa, a student- scientist connect programme was officially launched in New Delhi today (06 July 2017). Council of Scientific and Industrial Research (CSIR), has joined hands with Kendriya Vidyalaya Sangathan (KVS) to implement this programme. The focus is on connecting school students and scientists so as to extend student’s classroom learning with that […]
Read More →ICAI takes a series of initiatives for smooth implementation of GST
New Delhi, 29 June, 2017: The Institute of Chartered Accountants of India (ICAI), a statutory body for regulating the profession of Chartered Accountancy in the country today unveiled series of initiatives to ensure smooth implementation of GST from July 1. The measures are aimed at partnering the government’s efforts to ensure a smooth transition to […]
Read More →A student from Jaypee Institute of Information Technology bags TechGig Code Gladiators 2017
Bangalore: Twenty year old Sameer’s victory, at the World Record Breaking Code Gladiators 2017, provided ample proof that a Tech Revolution is taking place where youth has overtaken experience, as reiterated in TechGig’s earlier findings, that while working professionals constituted 72% of the total participants, almost 70% of the top scorers in the qualifying round […]
Read More →TalentSprint in association with The Hindu launches #WhatIndustryWants
New Delhi: TalentSprint in association with The Hindu launched #WhatIndustryWants for IT career aspirants providing them an opportunity to hear from IT industry experts on industry expectations, emerging technologies and trends. This industry speaker series aims to bridge the divide between expectations of the industry and the skills of future professionals. The first seminar of […]
Read More →How Mettl helped Mankind and HummingBird in revving up their recruitment engines to success
Gurgaon: Mettl, India’s leading online assessment company, has pioneered a partnership with Mankind and HummingBird International to power their psychometric test assessment engine, in turn, expanding its roots into the assessment of leadership competencies for the former’s recruitment consultancy. Since the inception of the kinship between Mettl and Mankind, they have exclusively used Mettl’s recruitment […]
Read More →Hyderabad Girl wins 5 Lakhs in India’s Biggest Young Chef Competition
Hyderabad: India’s biggest culinary hunt for class 12 students supported by Incredible India, Ministry of Tourism and organized by International Institute of Hotel Management reached its grand finale after screening 30,000 student chefs for 6 months and shortlisting 8 best Young Chefs across four zones – East, West, North and South to the grand finals […]
Read More →Spark10 launches its newly designed cohort for Indian Tech Startups
Bangalore: Spark 10 invested in 13 Indian startups with a collective approximate valuation of over Rs. 50crore in the past 18 months. It aims to invest in 20 Indian and 10 UK promising startups in next one and half year – resulting in 40+ investee companies in their already impressive portfolio. Spark10 accelerator has launched […]
Read More →Admission open for 241 MPhil and 489 PhD seats in Punjab University, Chandigarh
Chandigarh: Punjab University, Chandigarh, a leading public university in India, has released MPhil & PhD admission notification for the academic year 2017-18. The university will conduct MPhil & PhD ENTRANCE TEST-2017 on 09 July 2017 (Sunday) in the following faculties of Arts; Business Management & Commerce; Design & Fine Arts; Education; Engineering; Languages; Law; and […]
Read More →Nearly 90% of IT organizations are gamifying learning
Bangalore: Pluralsight, the technology learning platform, today announced the findings of two new studies that provide insights into learning styles of the Indian IT professional and how gamifying learning is making it more interesting. Conducted by market research firm KANTAR IMRB, the studies surveyed 568 IT professionals across Bangalore, Chennai, Hyderabad, Pune, NCR, Kolkata and […]
Read More →Harvard Business School will launch Nonprofit Management, a new executive education program, in India
Boston: Harvard Business School (HBS) Executive Education will launch Strategic Nonprofit Management—India on the campus of Ashoka University in India from July 31–August 4, 2017. Offered in association with Ashoka University and Dasra, India’s leading strategic philanthropy foundation, this new program will examine best practices in strategy, governance, and leadership for India’s nonprofit sector. The […]
Read More →Central Industrial Security Force signs MoU with National Skill Development Corporation for skill development mission at CISF units
New Delhi: The Central Industrial Security Force (CISF), Ministry of Home Affairs and the National Skill Development Corporation (NSDC) & National Skill Development Fund (NSDF), Ministry of Skill Development and Entrepreneurship, signed a Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) here yesterday (06 June 2017). The Minister of State for Skill Development & Entrepreneurship (Independent Charge) Mr Rajiv […]
Read More →Students can now access JK Shah classes for CA preparation from the comfort of their Homes
Mumbai: CAPrep18.com, a part of Network 18 Media Ltd, the edtech arm of media conglomerate Network18 Media & Investments Limited, has collaborated with J K Shah Classes (JKSC), pioneers in CA preparation to provide coaching and mentoring to CA aspirants in India. Together, the two pioneers in education are going to offer concept and application-based […]
Read More →Snapdeal partners with edX to provide online courses
New Delhi: Snapdeal, India’s largest online marketplace, has partnered with the leading open online courses provider edX – a joint venture of MIT and Harvard. This partnership will provide Snapdeal users access to Ivy League education offered by reputed institutes like Harvard, MIT, Oxford University, IIT Bombay, The Wharton School, Microsoft etc on edx.org. Commenting […]
Read More →NSDC signs MoU with BIRD ACADEMY for skilling of unemployed youth in the aviation and aerospace sector
New Delhi: National Skill Development Corporation (NSDC) signs MoU with Bird Academy on the 1st of June 2017 in New Delhi, with regards to skilling of unemployed youth in the aviation and aerospace Sector. With the signing of the MoU, NSDC has agreed to enter into an arrangement with BIRD ACADEMY to train, skill and […]
Read More →Just jobs launches its first Mobile App
New Delhi: Just Jobs, one of the leading blue collar jobs marketplace in India, recently announced the launch of their first mobile app available for Android. Just Jobs recently launched its web application and in just 8 months, it has successfully registered over 50,000 employers and jobseekers. The list of employers include most of top […]
Read More →Mumbai-based Education App ‘Ediffy’, zooms into national footprint
Mumbai: Ediffy, a student communication and engagement application deployed in education institutes, is on expansion drive. After successfully strengthening its roots in Maharashtra, the company is now expanding its reach to other states of India like Rajasthan, Madhya Pradesh, Tamil Nadu, and Karnataka. Ediffy is revolutionising the way technology is being used in educational institutes […]
Read More →Teno – App launches Free Online School fee payment feature for schools
Mumbai: After successful endeavor of helping schools go digital with its communication, Teno App has now launched its Free Online School Fee Payment feature. In keeping up with the recent CBSE board mandate regarding schools having to compulsorily provide a cashless payment mode to parents, the launch of this feature comes as quite a respite […]
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