Panel on Yoga Education in Universities has submitted the report
New Delhi: The Ministry of Human Resource Development constituted a Committee on Yoga Education in Universities in January 2016. The Committee has already submitted its report to Ministry of Human Resource Development on 19 April 2016. The Committee has prescribed the curriculum for the following five courses: (i) Bachelors of Science(yoga), Masters of Science(Yoga), Doctor […]
Read More →New course PGPM for Working Executives in their early careers from IMT Ghaziabad
New Delhi: IMT Ghaziabad, India’s premier management school with a distinct focus on innovation, execution and social responsibility, today (22 November 2016) launched an alternate weekend on-campus Post Graduate Programme in Management (PGPM) considering the emerging requirements of the industry professionals who are in the early stage of their careers. The PGPM has been carefully […]
Read More →UGC-NET July 2016 results declared today; How to check results !
New Delhi: The Central Board of Secondary Education (CBSE) has released the University Grants Commission- National Eligibility Test (UGC-NET), held on 10 July 2016, results today (21 November 2016). The results of UGC-NET July 2016 are available on the official website of CBSE Results : cbseresults.nic.in. The national wide exam was held on 10 July 2016 […]
Read More →MICA to launch Alumni Association for strengthening alumni connect and engagement
Ahmedabad: MICA Alumni Association (MAA) will be launched to promote a global network and a peer learning platform to be managed by MICA Alumni. MAA would function as an independent society with the mission to connect and engage MICAns with the institution in mutually beneficial and actionable ways. MICA Institution will facilitate MAA activities, in […]
Read More →TCS signs MoU with Sydney-based University of New South Wales on machine learning, data analytics and cloud computing
Sydney | Mumbai: Tata Consultancy Services (TCS) (BSE: 532540, NSE: TCS), India’s largest IT exporter, has signed a memorandum of understanding (MoU) the Australia-based University of New South Wales (UNSW)to pursue technology research collaboration. The agreement will enable the university and TCS to work together in areas of common interest such as machine learning, virtual […]
Read More →Mumbai based Central Institute of Fisheries Education bags first prize at Alltech Innovation Competition, India
Bangalore: Central Institute of Fisheries Education students, Santhana Kumar V. and Jerusha S., were awarded the first prize at Alltech Innovation Competition, India, hosted in Bengaluru recently. The two students received Rs. 1,00,000 for their outstanding competition entry ‘Aquaculture made cleaner and greener’. The concept was based on the fact that conventional intensive shrimp farming […]
Read More →IIM Bangalore partners with Goldman Sachs to launch Women Startup Programme
Bengaluru: The NS Raghavan Centre for Entrepreneurial Learning (NSRCEL) at the Indian Institute of Management Bangalore (IIM) Bangalore, with the support of Goldman Sachs, a leading global investment bank and active investor in India, has recently announced the official launch of the Women Startup Programme. This announcement was made at WE Connect International’s ThinkBig Summit […]
Read More →Five ISB students feature among ETYL B-school awardees
Bangalore: Five students from PGP Co 2017 batch of Indian School of Business (ISB) featured among the 21 winners in the Economics Times Young Leader (ETYL) B-School Award 2016. The stiff contest 21 winners were selected out of a whopping 12,000 B-School students across the country. The winning students from ISB Trisha Roy, Shalini Srivastava, […]
Read More →Sunday Interview: Monica Malhotra, MD of MBD Group, speaks to SkillOutlook
New Delhi: Ms Monica Malhotra Kandhari, Managing Director, MBD Group, is the driving force for the group, which has ventured globally with the launch of its first publishing branch in South Africa (Cape Town). MBD is the only Indian origin publisher to be included in the National catalogue of South Africa. Under Ms. Malhotra’s leadership, […]
Read More →Top five destinations for students in India for overseas study
London/Mumbai: The Universities in the USA and UK remain the top destinations for international students in India. Germany, Canada and Australia are other leading destinations for students in India. These are revealed by the annual QS World Grad School Tour Applicant Survey report-2016. The report, which examines the motivations and priorities of the world’s prospective […]
Read More →More than one third of faculty positions are vacant at Higher Educational Institutes
New Delhi: The President Mr Pranab Mukherjee expressed concern over the large scale shortage of faculty positions in the higher educational institutes (HEI), which has plagued our institutions for a long time. While addressing the concluding session of the three-day second Visitor’s Conference at Rashtrapati Bhavan today (18 November 2016), Mr Mukherjee said that the […]
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 →National Symposium on Rural Management begins at XIMB, Bhubaneswar
Bhubaneswar: The fifth national symposium on Rural Management commenced today (18 November 2016) at XIMB, Bhubaneswar on the them “Managing to Transform: Rethinking Rural and Development Management”. Xavier School of Rural Management(XSRM), has once again set the stage, with all rural stakeholders coming together for transformational development in rural managing. Mr. Dibyajyoti Pattanaik, Director, Annapurna […]
Read More →SP Jain signs MoU with Israel based Interdisciplinary Center Herzliya on Cybersecurity
Mumbai: SP Jain School of High Technology (SPJ-HT) signed a Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) with Interdisciplinary Center (IDC) Herzliya, Israel. SPJ-HT, an affiliate of the globally ranked S P Jain School of Global Management, offers an innovative 6-month program in Cybersecurity. This step aims at enhancing education and training in Cybersecurity. Students pursuing this program […]
Read More →OP Jindal University signs MoU with Israel based Hebrew University of Jerusalem and College of Law and Business
New Delhi: O. P. Jindal Global University (JGU) today signed a Memorandum of Understanding with the College of Law and Business (CLB), and The Hebrew University of Jerusalem (HUJ) of Israel. The agreement aims to create a framework for global collaboration in areas of academics, research, faculty and student exchange programs for the partnering institutions. […]
Read More →World Startup Expo, supported by Nasscom 10,000 Startups, on 21 – 23 Nov 2016 in Bangalore
Bengaluru: World Startup Expo (WSE) has announced the support of the leading industry association, Nasscom’s startup-based initiative – 10,000 startups program, for its upcoming event in Bengaluru. The event is taking place on 21 – 23 November 2016 at the Bangalore International Exhibition Centre (BIEC). World Startup Expo (WSE) is a unique three-day platform for […]
Read More →BITS Pilani invites applications for PhD admission under various disciplines for 2nd Semester 2016-17
Mumbai: Birla Institute of Technology & Science (BITS) Pilani has invited applications for PhD progrmmes under various disciplines for Second Semester 2016-17. The various disciplines are as followed: Biological Sciences, Chemical Engineering, Chemistry, Civil Engineering, Computer Science, Electrical and Electronics Engineering (EEE), Humanities & Social Sciences, Economics & Finance, Management, Mathematics, Mechanical, Pharmacy, Physics, Inter-disciplinary […]
Read More →India is moderately placed at 22nd globally in English Skills, scores above global average
By Priti Prajna Sahoo, Zurich/Mumbai: Adults in India have moderate proficiency in English Skills while India is placed globally at 22nd place among 72 non-native English speaking countries. Adults in the Netherlands are the best non-native English speakers in the world, followed by those in Denmark and Sweden, according to the EF English Proficiency Index […]
Read More →President stresses HRD Ministry should implement Project Vishwajeet for seven IITs on a priority basis
New Delhi: The seven Indian Institutes of Technology (IITs) – Kharagpur, Kanpur, Bombay, Delhi, Madras, Guwahati and Roorkee- have already submitted Project Vishwajeet proposals before the Ministry of HRD. The President of India Mr Pranab Mukherjee stressed the proposals made by the seven IITs should be expeditiously examined by the HRD Ministry for quick implementation. […]
Read More →Teams from BHU advance to Regional Finals of 8th Annual Global Hult Prize
Varanasi: The Hult Prize announced the winning team from Banaras Hindu University (BHU) that has advanced to the 8th annual regional finals of the competition. The Hult Prize is a start-up accelerator for social entrepreneurship. The annual initiative is the world’s largest student competition and crowdsourcing platform for social venture. This year, the Hult Prize is […]
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