IIT Roorkee annual convocation 2016 on 30 September
Roorkee: Indian Institute of Technology (IIT) Roorkee will hold annual convocation ceremony on 30 September 2016 (Friday). Eligible undergraduate and postgraduate students will receive degrees on this occasion. A number of research awards will be presented at the Convocation 2016 of IIT Roorkee. The institute has also announced the final list of medal and prizes, […]
Read More →“Each one, Teach one” principle should be followed, the President says at International Literacy Day Celebrations
New Delhi: The President of India Mr Pranab Mukherjee today (8 September 2016) attended the 50th International Literacy Day Celebrations as Chief Guest. Speaking on the occasion, the President said that achieving universal literacy is not possible without mass participation. “If we follow the principle of ‘Each one, Teach one’ success can be achieved in […]
Read More →The President addresses the first convocation of NIT Delhi
New Delhi: The President of India Mr Pranab Mukherjee attended the first convocation of the National Institute of Technology (NIT), Delhi today (7 September 2016) in New Delhi. Speaking on the occasion, he said that its maiden convocation is an important milestone for NIT Delhi. Despite operating from a transit campus, it has made best […]
Read More →Top ten global trends in The QS World University Rankings 2016-17
By Rudra Narayan Sahoo, Mumbai: The Thirteen edition of The QS World University Rankings is released globally on Tuesday (6 September 2016). There are many surprises and new trends in the global education systems are visible in the latest global ranking table. Spanning from the impact of Brexit on the UK and major shake in […]
Read More →FLAME University’s Library is the first international branch of Library of Mistakes Edinburgh
Pune: FLAME University, the pioneer in Liberal Arts Education in India, recently announced its association with the Library of Mistakes, Edinburgh a charitable venture founded to promote the study of financial history. This is the first ever international association of the Library of Mistakes, Edinburgh, founded by the renowned market historian, Mr. Russell Napier. Library […]
Read More →A student from Manipal Institute of Technology bags GE Global Innovation Second Prize
Bangalore: Tanusha Goswami, a third year Electronics and Communication student of Manipal Institute of Technology (Manipal University) won the second prize at the GE contest for global universities called, ‘The Unimpossible Missions: University Edition’ held in April 2016. The global competition received over 575 entries from over 375 institutions and 35 countries. Three winners were […]
Read More →“There is no greater joy than building something from scratch”: BMU New Batch Orientation Programme
Manesar, Haryana: “There is no greater joy than building something from scratch. Create opportunities and grab opportunities. If you do what you really love, the sky is the limit. Once you figure out what it is you are most interested in, you will make it,” said Mr Deep Kalra, Group CEO, MakeMyTrip at the BML […]
Read More →Exclusive: The World’s Top Twenty Universities ranked by QS World University Rankings 2016-17
London/Mumbai: The QS World University Rankings 2016-17 edition is released globally today. Massachusetts Institute of Technology (MIT) is rated as the world’s best university for the fifth consecutive year. While Stanford University features at second rank, Harvard University stands third position globally. US institutions hold all top-three places for the first time since the inaugural […]
Read More →QS World University Rankings 2016-17: IISC Bangalore slips to 152 while IIT Madras improves position
London/Mumbai: The thirteenth edition of the QS World University Rankings, compiled by global higher education think tank QS Quacquarelli Symonds, has today confirmed Indian Institute of Science (IISC) Bangalore remains India’s highest-ranked institution, but drops out of the top 150. It is now ranked 152 compared to 147 last year. At global levels, Massachusetts Institute of Technology (MIT) […]
Read More →346 teachers were presented the National Teachers’ Award-2015 by the President
New Delhi: The President of India Mr Pranab Mukherjee presented National Awards to meritorious teachers from across the country at a function held at Vigyan Bhavan in New Delhi today (September 5, 2016) on the occasion of Teachers’ Day. The President congratulated the distinguished teachers who had been bestowed with the prestigious National Teachers Awards […]
Read More →Asia’s largest B-Plan competition Eureka! 2016 organized by IIT Bombay is back with a bang
Mumbai: Eureka! is an international Business plan competition organized by the Entrepreneurship Cell of Indian Institute of Technology (IIT) Bombay. Eureka! is Asia’s largest Business Model competition accredited independently by CNN and Thomson Reuters. The competition seeks to provide a platform for potential ideas and early stage start-ups to evaluate their plan in the risk- […]
Read More →Students in Telangana are most engaged while students in Tamil Nadu and Gujarat are lowest engaged in learning
New Delhi: On the occasion of Teachers’ Day, the fourth edition of Pearson Voice of Teacher Survey, 2016 is released. Through the report, the teaching community has collectively voiced their opinion on the current engagement level of Indian students and also identified the critical enablers to enhance student engagement. According to the survey, teachers said […]
Read More →The President’s greetings on the eve of Teachers’ Day
New Delhi: The President of India, Mr Pranab Mukherjee has greeted teachers throughout the country on the eve of Teachers’ Day. In a message, the President has said, “On the occasion of Teachers’ Day, I have great pleasure in extending my greetings and felicitations to teachers throughout the country.” Mr Mukherjee said that teachers’ Day […]
Read More →Ministry of HRD kickstarts NIRF-India Rankings 2017 process
New Delhi: The National Institutional Ranking Framework (NIRF) has initiated the process for India Rankings 2017, the second edition of this annual exercise. The registration process will start on September 1, 2016 and will end on 30th September 2016, as per the notification of Ministry of Human Resource Development Govt. of India. The notification said […]
Read More →IIT Kharagpur presents Great Step 2016 on 30 Sept- 2 Oct, annual technical fest for student talents in the Mining and Geology industries
Kharagpur: The Indian Institute of Technology (IIT) Kharagpur presents Great Step, the annual technical fest of its Department of Mining Engineering, which will be held from 30 September 2016 to 2 October 2016. The annual technical fest in the mining sector has always been successful in presenting a common platform for the talent and innovation […]
Read More →Thirty three CBSE teachers awarded ahead of Teacher’s Day
New Delhi: Thirty three (33) principals and teachers from across the country and abroad were conferred CBSE award for their innovations in classroom teaching. The selection of the awardees is based on the academic interest, reputation of a teacher in the community, love for children, perseverance and commitment towards the field of education. Minister of […]
Read More →IIM Indore hosts Annual IIT vs IIM Face-Off, a student engagement programme
Indore: The region’s famous rivalry made a return as Indian Institute of Management (IIM) Indore went head-to-head with Indian Institute of technology (IIT) Indore in the annual IIT vs IIM Face-off. Teams from both institutes competed in various disciplines under various theme based activities. The literary events –‘Ransense’, to decide which institute has the master […]
Read More →Only 55% Indian students are actively engaged in learning: Pearson Voice of Teacher Survey 2016
New Delhi: Only 55% of the students in India are actively engaged in learning. Students from government schools are far less engaged (51%) than those in private schools (67%). Further, student engagement is perceived to drop from the school level (61%) to higher education level (50%). Use of personal gadgets by students and lack of […]
Read More →Reading and writing skills declining among children: Vice President at Factors of Poor Learning Conf
New Delhi: Enrolment in elementary education has increased while there has been a decline in the education outcomes, with abilities in reading, writing and other comprehensive skills deteriorating among children between the ages of 6 and 14. According to the ASER 2014 Report, only a fourth of all children in standard III could read a […]
Read More →GATE 2017: Submission of online application has started from 01 September 2016
New Delhi: GATE Online Application Processing System (GOAPS) website has opened for enrollment, application filling, application submission from September 1, 2016 (Thursday). As per the notification of GATE 2017, the last date for submission of online application through website is October 4, 2016 (Tuesday) while last date for request for change in the choice of […]
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