Collecting advance fees for more than one semester/year and retention of original certificates of students are illegal: UGC
New Delhi: The University Grants Commission (UGC) has directed universities, colleges and higher educational institutes (HEI) that they shall charge fees in advance only for the semester/year in which a student is to engage in academic activities. Collecting advance fees for entire program of study or for more than one semester/year in which a student […]
Read More →ICoFP launches its flagship MBA Financial Analysis program in Mumbai
Mumbai: International College of Financial Planning (ICoFP), the market leader in super-specialised financial services education, has launched its flagship management program, MBA in Financial Analysis (MBA FA) in Mumbai after its successfully running in Delhi over the last five years. This is a two-year super specialised program that aims to produce next-gen financial analysts to […]
Read More →iPredictt launches careerletics, a recruitment intelligence platform
Mumbai: iPredictt Data Labs, a big data analytics company, launched Careerletics, a SaaS based platform that uses advanced Predictive analytics to exponentially improve quality of new hires at added speed. The platform calculates an Employability Score and Probability of ’Offer Decline’ for candidates. The Platform helps at the pre-selection stage by bringing in auto parsing […]
Read More →Women employees represent 34% at the entry level, 13% at the board level: Women leaders @PETROTECH-2016
New Delhi: Women representation on the board level of companies is about 11% in Asian firms, much lower in Indian context. In India maximum women leadership is seen in the financial and technological sector. Various studies mention that at the global front there is around 34% participation by women at the entry level, however this […]
Read More →Gem & Jewellery industry provides jobs to three million people
New Delhi: Commerce & Industry Minister Nirmala Sitharaman has said that unlike other sectors, Gem & Jewellery sector has direct impact on job creation. Speaking at the foundation stone laying ceremony of Indian Institute of Gem & Jewellery (IIGJ )Varanasi Extension Campus in Varanasi she said this is one sector which has different sub sectors […]
Read More →KES Shroff College and CSR Company India partner to create new generation CSR managers
Mumbai: KES Shroff College (KESSC), a NAAC accredited A grade institution offering degree courses based in Mumbai, has joined hands with the CSR company India – part of the CSR company international and one of the leading CSR constituencies in the world. Through the collaboration, the organizations endeavour to enable creation of new generation CSR […]
Read More →Revamped navy recruitment website with mobile app feature launched
New Delhi: Admiral Sunil Lanba, PVSM, AVSM, ADC, Chief of the Naval Staff, launched the redeveloped Indian Navy’s Recruitment website, along with an official app today (02 Dec 16). Building upon six years’ experience with online applications, the new website will further simplify the process of applying to join the Indian Navy as an officer […]
Read More →TalentSprint launches SuperCampus 2.0, a 24×7 cloud platform for college students to excel in IT job interviews
Hyderabad: TalentSprint announced the launch of SuperCampus 2.0 during Confluence 2016, the second edition of its biannual program that brings together leaders from IT industry and academia. Confluence is an interaction forum for stakeholders who create and consume the latest engineering talent across the country. TalentSprint’s earlier college programs involved faculty visiting campuses to train […]
Read More →Bachelor of Ayurvedic Medicine and Surgery course equal in duration to Modern Medicine course
New Delhi: The duration of the Bachelor of Ayurvedic Medicine and Surgery (BAMS) course is five years and six months including one year Internship, which is equal to the duration of MBBS course. This information was given by the Minister of State (Independent Charge) for AYUSH, Mr Shripad Yesso Naik in written reply to a […]
Read More →Fellowship schemes at a glance for MPhil/PhD and Post Doctoral candidates
New Delhi: The University Grant Commission (UGC) provides financial assistance to selected and eligible candidates pursuing MPhil/PhD on regular basis in the various subjects of Humanities, Social Science, Sciences and Engineering & Technology under the doctoral and post-doctoral schemes. The most popular fellowships granted under the doctoral fellowship scheme is Junior Research Fellowship (JRF) in […]
Read More →Creativity Pays: Creative helps make people better workers, leaders, parents and students
New Delhi: Creativity’s benefits are unlimited as businesses perform better from prioritizing creativity and good design. As Adobe’s State of Create: 2016 report, most U.S. respondents believe businesses that invest in creativity are more likely to foster innovation (88 percent), be competitive (88 percent), provide better customer experience (88 percent), have satisfied customers (89 percent) […]
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 →Students from India see sharpest rise of 25% in 2016 in USA Universities, representing 16% of foreign students in USA
Exclusive by Rudra Narayan Sahoo, New York/Mumbai: India, the second leading place of origin for students coming to the United States, registered the sharpest rise 25% among leading places of origin of students in 2015-16. In the 2015/16 academic year, 165,918 students from India were studying in the United States (up 24.9% from the previous […]
Read More →NAD, online database for academic certificate, will be a game changer for education and job market
By Sanat Moharana, Mumbai: India is one of the largest education systems in the world where the world’s one-fifth young population lives in India currently. Aadhaar Card, a multi-purpose National Identity Card, has already brought revolutionary changes via Direct Benefits Transfer (DBT) mode in government sponsored- welfare schemes, distribution of scholarships and fellowships in the […]
Read More →Employees need to be more engaged with opportunities for development and career progression, Bersin by Deloitte
Calif/Mumbai: Globally there are significant Shifts in Employer-Employee Relationships, which drive organizations to rethink career management. Summarized in a WhatWorks Brief (Bersin by Deloitte), the findings appear in two new research reports: “The State of Career Management,” which outlines major shifts identified among organizations attempting to rethink career management; and “The Career Management Framework,” which […]
Read More →United Bank of India and NIIT IFBI ink pact to offer Post Graduate Diploma in Banking and Finance
New Delhi: United Bank of India and NIIT Institute of Finance Banking & Insurance Training Ltd. (IFBI), a subsidiary of NIIT Ltd., have collaborated to launch a 12-month Post Graduate Diploma in Banking and Finance. The course, offered at NIIT University, will help the newly recruited probationary officers with robust skills sets and vital insights […]
Read More →Breaking News: Union Cabinet approves establishment of National Academic Depository, will be rolled out next year
New Delhi: It is good news for all stakeholders of education and employment sectors. National Academic Depository (NAD) will be established and operationalised within the next three months and would be rolled out on a pan India basis in 2017-18. The Union Cabinet under the Chairmanship of Prime Minister Mr Narendra Modi has approved the […]
Read More →Collegedunia pips peers to become the largest review platform for colleges in India
New Delhi: Collegedunia.com, India’s leading education portal, has pioneered to become the only platform in the education sector to cater more than 80,000 visitor authentic reviews for various colleges in India. The portal claimed that having surpassed most of the players in the very competitive education market, Collegedunia already stands firm on Google with a […]
Read More →LinkedIn introduces new feature that will track audience demographics on your post content
Calif/ Mumbai: Millions of professionals share updates, articles and ideas on the LinkedIn platform to remain connected with the people that matter most to their career. Now, LinkedIn has added another value creation insight on mobile to make it easier for you to understand who is seeing your post on the world’s largest professional network. […]
Read More →Six out of ten millennials are not satisfied with their boss: TimesJobs
Mumbai: Equation with boss holds the key for achieving professional goals and employers also achieve business goals. But in case of millenials in India the trend is reverse. Nearly 60% millennials are not happy with the leadership styles of their boss. Most feel that there are differences in opinion, work styles and comprehension of tasks, […]
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