“India: The Global Destination for Higher Education” conclave hosted by IIT Kharagpur Alumni Foundation (India) concludes
New Delhi: India is positioned at the dismal state in attracting foreign students. The time has come to change the mind set of Indians so that they stop going to lesser known universities abroad just in the name of foreign education. The target is at least to reduce the outflow of about $16 bn per […]
Read More →More than 50 thousand students qualify JEE Advanced 2017, 86% boys and 14% girls
Madras: Out of the total appeared 1,59,540 candidates in the JEE (Adv) 2017 held on 21 May 2017, 50455 made it to the rank list across all categories. The results of Joint Entrance Examination (Advanced) 2017 were declared today (11 June 2017). The gender ratio of the successful candidates stands at 43,318 boys and 7,137 […]
Read More →Top ten MBA entrance exams in India
New Delhi: The Master of Business Administration (MBA or M.B.A.) is a master’s degree in business administration (management), which is a one of dream choices of students aspiring to build career in business leadership and management. In India lakhs of students apply MBA entrances to pursue this master degree or PG Diploma in Management in […]
Read More →For the first time India home to three of world’s top 200 universities: QS 2018
London, 8 June 2017: There are many surprises in the QS World University Rankings 2018, which was released today. The most surprise element of this year’s rankings is that three universities from India break into the world’s top 200 universities for the first time since QS’s inaugural rankings of 2004. Indian Institute of Technology (IIT) Bombay […]
Read More →No cash payments in universities and colleges any more
New Delhi: The government has directed all universities and higher learning institutes across the country to make necessary arrangements so that students should pay any payments on a digital mode. Further, these educational institutes should ensure that no fees payments are made by students in cash mode from the upcoming academic session. The HRD Ministry […]
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 →Chitkara University professors idea stand winners of UN Influx-Global Hackathon 2017 and are now part of UN crowdfunding of world-changing ideas
Chandigarh: Chitkara University announced that its professors teamed up project entitled ‘Paperless Erasable Magnetic Braille Slate’ was presented at UN Influx – a global hackathon at CIS Chandigarh from March 10-12, 2017 and is adjudged as the winner in first place. The final round of presentations were held at UN Headquarters, New York on 15-16 […]
Read More →Fintech startup in the consumer durable loan space, Quiklo, now forays into education loans
Bangalore: Quiklo, a startup founded by IIT-ians Mrigank Shekhar, Kush Srivastava and Rahul Saxena in 2015 with consumer durables finance targeted towards the student community, has announced its foray into education finance. Backed by Accel Partners and Traxcn Labs, Quiklo will use its unique risk assessment engine to offer education and test prep loans to […]
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 →Seven key points of Foundation Exam in CA course under Revised Scheme
New Delhi: After considering the inputs from various stakeholders, the Institute of Chartered Accountants of India (ICAI) has formulated the Revised Scheme of Education and Training in accordance with International Education Standards issued by International Federation of Accountants (IFAC).Hence Chartered Accountants (CA) aspirants are closely watching and tracking the new developments on the course structure […]
Read More →Female participation in TechGig Code Gladiators rises 148% over last year
Bangalore: Coding is moving out of its male dominated stereotype and into an all-encompassing field where gender, background or geography plays no role in determining the opportunities available to a person. This year’s TechGig Code Gladiators 2017 has set a new record of over 47,000 women coders registering for the event. What is even more […]
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 →ITC Infotech partners with Manipal Global Education Services to launch co-branded certification programs in Supply Chain Management and Lean Six Sigma
Bangalore: ITC Infotech, a global scale full-service provider of technology solutions and a fully-owned subsidiary of ITC Ltd, announced a partnership with Manipal Global Education Services to offer advanced certification programs in supply chain management and lean six sigma, a program that combines the best methods available today for simultaneously improving quality, speed, productivity and […]
Read More →Institute of Cost Accountants of India hosts webinar session for CMAs on 05 June 2017
Kolkata: The Institute of Cost Accountants of India (ICAI) is presenting a webinar session for CMAs (Cost and Management Accountant) on 05 June 2017 (Monday). The webinar session will continue from 3 PM to 5 PM on the above day. The topic of the webinar session is How to prepare for Limited Insolvency Examination tips, […]
Read More →Universities to be graded in three categories on NAAC score or NIRF ranking: Draft of UGC new regulations on Graded Autonomy
New Delhi: In a significant development that will have a major impact on university education in India, the University Grants Commission (UGC) has approved a new set of Regulations called the UGC (Categorization of Universities for Grant of Graded Autonomy) Regulations, 2017. Under these, the universities will be classified into three categories based on their […]
Read More →National Assessment and Accreditation Council (NAAC) bags prestigious APQN quality award for International Co-operation in Quality Assurance
New Delhi: National Assessment and Accreditation Council (NAAC) of India has received prestigious International Award of Asia Pacific Quality Network (APQN) titled “APQN Quality Award 2017 for International Co-operation in Quality Assurance.” In a special Award ceremony held in Moscow, Russia, on 26 May 2017 Dr. Jagannath Patil, Adviser, NAAC received the award on behalf […]
Read More →MYRA ties up with Cambridge Judge Business School for executive education in India
Mysore: Mysore-based MYRA School of Business has formalised an exclusive partnership with Judge Business School, Cambridge University to offer its cutting-edge Executive Education programs in India. A formal MOU to this effect was inked on 30 May 2017. MYRA’s upcoming Executive Education centre based out of Bengaluru would be its focal point of operations for […]
Read More →TimesPro ties up with Vishwa Vishwani Institute of Systems and Management for PGDM
Hyderabad: TimesPro announced its academic collaboration with VVISM – Vishwa Vishwani Institute of Systems and Management, Hyderabad’s premier business school, to launch a unique PGDM program for the Banking and Financial (BFSI) sector. This PGDM in banking and financial services promises to open doors to great career opportunities for MBA aspirants. Designed with the specific […]
Read More →International Institute of Hotel Management (IIHM) Awarded India’s Best Education Brand 2017 by Economic Times
New Delhi: Recently one of India’s largest Hotel School Chain, the International Institute of Hotel Management was awarded as India’s Best Education Brand 2017 by Economic Times. The quality delivery of Hospitality Education is what matters the most and there are numerous institutes in the country, training professionals to handle the requirement. However, arguably one […]
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