How much salary hike will you get in 2017? On an average 10% for India, says Willis Towers Watson
New Delhi: There is good news from the job market, at least as far as salary is concerned. Employees in India will continue see an upbeat mood in 2017 as salaries in India are projected to rise 10% in 2017, same as the actual salary hike in 2016, according to the 2016 Salary Budget Planning […]
Read More →Last date for submission of application for UGC-NET Jan 2017 extended to 23 Nov 2016
New Delhi: The Central Board of Secondary Education (CBSE), who is conducting UGC-NET Exam, has extended the last date for applying online application for UGC-NET January 2017 upto 23 November, 2016. Also the last date of submission of fee has been extended upto 24 November 2016 through E-Challan/Debit/Credit Card at designated Branches of Syndicate/Canara/ICICI/HDFC Bank. […]
Read More →RICS School of Built Environment launches Mumbai campus to build real estate professionals
Mumbai: Three years after opening its maiden campus in Noida, RICS School of Built Environment, Amity University (RICS SBE), a collaboration between RICS (Royal Institution of Chartered Surveyors), a global professional body for qualifications and standards in land, property, construction and associated environment issues and Amity University, announced the launch of its second campus in […]
Read More →Manipal University inks pact with University of Wollongong, Australia
Bangalore: Manipal University and University of Wollongong Australia signed a Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) for students and faculty exchange, working in various areas ranging from engineering, humanities and sciences, medicine, and business, aside from other disciplines. The signatories of the Memorandum of Understanding were, Dr. H. Vinod Bhat, Vice Chancellor, Manipal University and Professor Paul […]
Read More →Infosys revamps Council of Europe Human Resource System
Bangalore: Infosys, a leader in consulting, technology, and next-generation services, today (14 November 2016) announced the deployment of an upgraded human resource management and payroll system for the Council of Europe. The rollout is part of a 10 year on-going partnership, with Infosys managing and customizing the complex HR system for the Strasbourg-based leading international […]
Read More →Stoodnt partners with INME Learning & Method Test Prep, further strengthening value proposition for Indian students
Mumbai: Stoodnt, an education start-up based in Palo Alto, California, today (14 November 2016) announced partnerships with INME Learning, a leading provider of adventure-based experiential learning in India, and Method Test Prep, a leading global provider of SAT and ACT Test Preparation services used by thousands of schools in the US and in international markets. […]
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 →Amity University invites applications for PhD programmes in 60 disciplines for Jan 2017 session
Noida: Amity University, a leading private education group in India, has invited applications for PhD programmes (January 2017 session) under more than 60 disciplines. The interested candidates can apply the PhD courses via online mode for its various campuses: Noida, Jaipur,Gurgaon Gwalior, and Mumbai. The applications are invited for both full Time and Part Time […]
Read More →Visitor’s Conference at Rashtrapati Bhavan on 16 –18 Nov, a conference of Vice Chancellors/Directors of varisities
New Delhi: The President of India Mr Pranab Mukherjee will host the second Visitor’s Conference, a conference of Vice Chancellors/Directors/Director Generals of Institutions of higher learning for which he is Visitor from November 16 to 18, 2016 at Rashtrapati Bhavan. This is the second time such a conference bringing together in one forum all heads […]
Read More →Performing universities will be rewarded with more autonomy, non-performing will be penalized: HRD Minister
New Delhi: Performance in impacting quality of education will be criteria for granting autonomy to Universities. The institutions with good ranking will have 100% autonomy, average institutes will have 50% autonomy and bad performers would have only 10% autonomy in their working. Mr Prakash Javadekar, Union Minister for HRD, Government of India, has announced that […]
Read More →VIT, NMIMS, and Shiv Nadar win University of the Year Awards instituted by FICCI
New Delhi: At the first day of 12th edition of FICCI’s Higher Education Summit on 10 November 2016, the winners of 3rd FICCI Higher Education Excellence Awards were declared and felicitated. VIT University, Vellore was crowned as the University of the Year (In existence for more than 30 years) while NMIMS, Mumbai bagged University of […]
Read More →Sports science department will be opened at selective Universities
New Delhi: To build world class sportspersons, nation should have competency in sports science, which will give support to the sportspersons so that they can achieve their full potential at the highest level. A few universities will be identified in the country where sports science department can be opened. This was announced by the Union […]
Read More →Education, according to Sree Sree Thakur Anukulchandra !
By Surya Prakash Mohapatra, Bangalore: These days when we talk about education, many associate it with employability, getting students job ready, skill development etc. Many others associate it with emerging technology, new age tools and methods being used to impart teaching in schools, colleges and universities. Essentially, most of the discussions on this topic revolve […]
Read More →Why is National Education Day celebrated on 11 November?
New Delhi: The student community, academicians, intellectuals and people from different walks of life celebrate 11 November as National Education Day. National Education Day is celebrated to commemorate the birth anniversary of Maulana Abul Kalam Azad, the first education minister of independent India. He served as the education minister from 15 August 1947 to 2 […]
Read More →Special Story: Key trends in USA Top Universities and Indian International student perspective
By SkillOutlook Research Team, Mumbai: For international student community, the US universities and higher learning institutes are dream destinations. The US, UK, France, Canada, Australia and Germany are currently the most popular destinations for international students while the US is the most dominant market in the world for enrolling foreign students. India had approximately 4-4.5 […]
Read More →Top Ten Trends in Higher Education for 2016
By Rudra Narayan Sahoo, New Delhi: More than half of the population in India is below 25 years of old. This demographic dividend is an advantage to India if the nation knows it how to leverage it. The higher education system should be inclusive, holistic and efficient to meet the expectations of youths. In 2016 […]
Read More →Education is the only commodity which multiples when one spends: FICCI Higher Education Summit
New Delhi: By 2025 India will be the largest Higher Education Market, said Mr N.Chandrababu Naidu, Chief Minister of Andhra Pradesh while delivering the key note address at the 12th FICCI Higher Education Summit & Exhibition 2016. Mr Naidu also said that India will supply Human Resource to meet the growing global needs. The highly […]
Read More →Rajasthan outpaces Uttar Pradesh in highest number of Universities while Telangana has highest college density in India
Special Report, New Delhi: Rajasthan is seeing wave of changes in education infrastructure (university education) as it overtakes Uttar Pradesh in highest number of Universities among states. With 64 universities in the state, Rajasthan represents 8.4% of total universities in India (760 at all India level). Rajasthan is also leading India having highest number of […]
Read More →Brightest tech students will brainstorm at Smart India Hackathon 2017 to root out 500 national problems
New Delhi: Union HRD Minister Mr Prakash Javadekar today (09 Nov 2016) inaugurated the world’s largest digital national building initiative “Smart India Hackathon 2017”, the world’s largest nation building digital initiative. Through Smart India Hackathon 2017, HRD ministry is planning to reach out to all technology institutions in India, where students offer innovative solutions to […]
Read More →Manipal University signs MoU with STEERLife to set up Centre of Excellence on Pharmaceutical & life sciences
Bangalore: Manipal University recently signed a Memorandum of Understanding with STEERLife, creator of cutting-edge, proprietary continuous processing technology to establish a Centre of Excellence located at the Manipal College of Pharmaceutical Sciences (MCOPS) campus. The centre will combine industrial expertise, academic prowess coupled with collaborative in-depth research to develop solutions in highly diversified areas of […]
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