L&T Technology Services, CeNSE, IISc Bangalore collaborate for innovation in nanotechnology and sensors
Bengalurur: L&T Technology Services Limited, a leading global pure-play Engineering R&D Services company, announced a partnership with the Centre for Nano Science and Engineering (CeNSE), Indian Institute of Science (IISc), Bangalore to jointly work towards innovations in the areas of Sensors and Energy Efficient Systems based on Nanotechnology. The agreement was signed between CeNSE, IISc […]
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 →HRD Ministry asks educational institutes to go for cashless transactions
New Delhi: The Ministry of Human Resource Development (HRD) has directed all educational institutions to encourage and ensure cashless transactions. All Institutions have been asked to ensure that cashless transactions are done via debit or credit cards, online transfers, RTGS, cheques, other online modes. Hence, fee payments including admission, regular tuition fees, exam fees, other […]
Read More →Measures by UGC for smooth disbursement of fellowships to students
New Delhi: The University Grants Commission (UGC) has informed that it has taken a host of initiatives to facilitate smooth disbursement of fellowships/scholarships to the students under the various schemes. Now, all fellowship schemes have been brought under Direct Benefit Transfer (DBT) mode while disbursal of grants to awardees is being routed through PFMS (Public […]
Read More →KeyTorch iMedia launches CollegeBricks.com, the one-stop information source for colleges in India
Ahmedabad: Ahmedabad-based KeyTorch iMedia has launched its new website CollegeBricks.com to share the information about top colleges based in India of versatile fields. This new online brand of KeyTorch iMedia is a one-stop source for getting the needful information about the top colleges in India in which students are seeking admission. CollegeBricks has provided features […]
Read More →Awards presented to winners of Icons of Learning Award 2016 instituted by Singapore-based Business Excellence & Research Group
Singapore/Mumbai: Digital technologies are increasingly ubiquitous, and enable new forms of knowledge production, socialization, communication and play. More than ever, developing school-wide strategies to develop and support 21st century learning is dominating the educational landscape. This was the unanimous view of educators and edtech startups at the 3rd annual Icons of Learning conclave & awards […]
Read More →Jindal University and Power Grid Corporation of India sign MoU to collaborate in executive education, consultancy and research
Sonipat: The Jindal Institute of Leadership Development and Executive Education (JILDEE) of O.P. Jindal Global University (JGU), a research intensive global institution in the NCR of Delhi, recently signed a Memorandum of Understanding with the Power Grid Corporation of India (POWERGRID), one of the largest transmission utilities in the world. The Memorandum of Understanding has […]
Read More →MAXI-XLRI hosts Legalize 6.0, annual surrogate-advertising competition
Jamshedpur: Marketing Association at XLRI Jamshedpur (MAXI) in association with associate sponsors hipcaskis organizing the 6th edition of Legalize, the annual international surrogate-advertising competition. Every year the event is organized to reach out to the creative minds of students across the globe and challenge their ingenuity in conceptualizing a new product and marketing it, making […]
Read More →Manipal University Jaipur PhD admission notification, entrance test on 17 Dec 2016
Jaipur: Manipal University Jaipur (MUJ), one of the universities of Manipal Education Group, has invited applications for admission into PhD courses for various disciplines of Engineering, Sciences, Management, Commerce, Humanities and Social Sciences. The last date for receipt of application form is 12 December 2016. The PhD written test will be held on 17 December […]
Read More →21 MoUs were signed between universities of Indian and Israel during Israel PM’s India visit
Bangalore: India and Israel are celebrating 25 years of diplomatic relations which is marked with deepening economic, political and academic ties between the two countries. Indian Institute of Management Bangalore (IIMB) and Coller School of Management at Tel Aviv University have been collaborating over the last two years to contribute to these deepening ties. They […]
Read More →Top 20 universities in UK for employability
London/Mumbai: The UK is one of the top destinations for Indian students aspiring to study abroad. Historically, the UK has remained as a one leading higher education market for Indian students. Indian sends second largest students to the UK for higher study, after USA. QS Quacquarelli Symonds, global higher education analysts, has on 23 November […]
Read More →Women outpace men in employability while national employability improves modestly: India Skills Report 2017
Hyderabad: In 2014, the share of workforce who possesses the skills demanded by employers or Industry was only 33%. Now the percentage of employable population has increased modestly to 40% this year. This is a decent increase and reflects the current government’s Skill India campaign is having a positive impact on the skill eco system. […]
Read More →Heritage theme-based, Multilingual Story App ‘FunDooDaa Books’ for kids launched
Bangalore: Chie Media Pvt. Ltd. launched FunDooDaa Books – a children’s app dedicated entirely to learning through stories for kids. The app is an e-library of stories which imparts knowledge of Indian heritage along with morals and values to kids between 2-8 years of age. The app, launched on 2 November 2016 in India and […]
Read More →XLRI hosts ENSEMBLE 2016, Annual Management Summit
Jamshedpur: XLRI- Xavier School of Management, one of India’s premier B-Schools recently celebrated its Annual Management Summit “ENSEMBLE 2016” with great fervor. The theme of “Ensemble 2016” was “Be The Business” – which implied to be the best at what one does. Syed Kirmani, legendary cricketer and part of 1983 World Cup winning team was […]
Read More →UGC will be revamped, NITI Aayog to recommend steps
New Delhi: NITI Aayog has been assigned to recommend measures for improvement in the regulatory framework of the University Grants Commission (UGC). The objectives of this task are to examine and improve the existing Higher Education regulatory framework in line with contemporary national and global requirements and to enhance the quality of Higher Education in […]
Read More →More than 20% rise in student intake capacity of IITs, which will touch one lakh by 2020
New Delhi: The great Indian IIT dream will be realised by more students in the coming years, at least by 2020. This is good news for students aspiring to study in any IITs. Now the government is gearing to hike the student intake capacity by more than 20% by 2020. The current student strength in […]
Read More →UGC asks universities to facilitate the implementation of NAD, an online store house of academic certificates
New Delhi: The University Grants Commission (UGC) has directed all universities, higher education institutions, boards and eligibility assessment bodies to facilitate the implementation of National Academic Depository (NAD), an online store house of academic awards (degrees, diplomas, certificates, mark-sheets, etc.). As a first step, the academic institutions/boards/eligibility assessment bodies will have to select either of […]
Read More →FLAME University and USA-based Wellesley College commence academic association
Pune: FLAME University, the pioneer in Liberal Arts Education in India will begin its association with Wellesley College, Massachusetts, United States with a pilot study abroad program. Three female students from FLAME will attend Wellesley for a semester in Spring 2017. Wellesley College is a private, women’s liberal arts college, ranked the fourth best liberal […]
Read More →USA dominates, UK, China & Australia stand out in the QS Graduate Employability Rankings 2016-17
London: USA based Stanford University and Massachusetts Institute of Technology (MIT) grab the rank first and second, respectively in the QS Graduate Employability Rankings, a new ranking designed to improve the quality of analyses about the links between university practices and graduate employability. China’s Tsinghua University takes third place while Australia’s The University of Sydney […]
Read More →IIT Kharagpur crowned as India’s best university for graduate employability, five others feature at QS Rankings
By Rudra Narayan Sahoo, London/Mumbai: Indian Institute of Technology (IIT) Kharagpur is India’s highest-ranked institution for nurturing graduate employability, features in the Top 100 QS Graduate Employability Rankings 2016-17. IIT Madras, IIT Bombay, and IIT Delhi are placed in the 101-150 rankings band. Also, University of Delhi and IIT Kanpur are in the 201 plus […]
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