UGC directs 123 deemed varsities cannot use ‘University’ in their names
New Delhi: As many as 123 deemed-to-be varsities have been directed by the University Grants Commission (UGC) to drop the word university from their names. PK Thakur, Secretary of the UGC in a circular Dt 10 November 2017 mentioned that as per the Supreme Court order, deemed varsities can no longer use the word “university” […]
Read More →Nineteen-year-old student of KES’ Shroff College enters Limca Book of Records
Mumbai: Chinmay Prabhu, a student of Kandivali’s KES’ Shroff College, made his way into the Limca Book of Records for being the first Indian to solve mirror cube blindfolded in record time. Chinmay comfortably beat the previous record of 4 minutes and 40 seconds by solving the mirror cube in 1 minute and 31 seconds. […]
Read More →Discover new Eligibility Criteria for JEE (Advanced) 2018; Exam on 20 May 2018
Mumbai: Joint Entrance Examination (Advanced) 2018, JEE Advanced 2018, will be held on 20 May 2018 (Sunday). The entire JEE (Advanced) 2018 Examination will be conducted in fully computer based test mode. IIT Kanpur is the organizing institute of JEE (Advanced) 2018. As per the official website of JEE (Advanced) 2018, the exam will consist […]
Read More →Prakash Javadekar interacts with Indian University team of Badminton and Taekwondo before World University Games
New Delhi: Union Minister for Human Resource Development Mr Prakash Javadekar interacted with Indian University team of Badminton and Taekwondo (Men and Women) in New Delhi yesterday (18 August 2017). Minister of State for Information and Broadcasting Mr Rajyavardhan Singh Rathore was also present on the occasion. Team will be participating in 29th World University […]
Read More →Find the list of Central Universities in India
New Delhi: Central Universities are one of the popular destinations for students due to quality education and affordability factor. In India, there are 799 universities as on 31 March 2016. Out of these 799 universities, 47 are Central Universities (CUs), which are set up by the Central Universities Act. These universities are regulated and governed […]
Read More →Nearly 35,000 students get admissions via JoSAA in top engineering institutes; still 121 seats remain vacant in IITs
New Delhi: After seven rounds and one special round of seat allocation conducted by Joint Seat Allocation Authority (JoSAA) 2017, 121 seats are vacant in Indian Institutes of Technology (IIT). Out of sanctioned strength of 10,998 seats for 2017-18 Academic Year under various BTech courses in all 23 IITs , 10,867 seats are filled up […]
Read More →Students and alumni will have a role in NAAC’s revised accreditation framework
New Delhi: In its efforts to remain relevant and globally acceptable, National Assessment and Accreditation Council (NAAC) has revamped its accreditation framework. The introduction of Student Satisfaction Survey (SSS), onsite assessment -peer review by visiting teams, data validation and verification (DVV) and pre-qualifier score, and introducing system generated scores (SGS) are hallmarks of the revised […]
Read More →UGC launches portal to monitor implementation of various schemes and programmes for Central Universities
New Delhi: The University Grants Commission (UGC) has developed an integrated portal focusing on better coordination between Central Universities (CUs), UGC and Ministry of HRD on planning, financing, and development of CUs. The main objective of the website is to move towards paperless transactions between CUs, UGC and MHRD. The University Grants Commission (UGC) provides […]
Read More →Discover the top ten states in India attracting foreign students for higher education
By Rudra Narayan Sahoo, Mumbai: India is a major sourcing country in sending a large number of students to global education market. However, in attracting foreign students to its education system, India’s performance is encouraging. The total number of foreign national students enrolled in India for 2015-16 saw a 7% rise. The number of foreign […]
Read More →Study Abroad: Scholarships to watch out for the year 2017
By Gurinder Singh Bhatti, New Delhi: Each and every year as the admission season commences, universities around the world witness new troves of scholarship hunters or international students venturing into the education forest. Some are well versed and approach safely with a ready plan of action, while others are not so savvy. The idea is […]
Read More →IIM Bangalore’s FPM scholars receive Tata Motors Fellow Award for work in sustainable development
Bangalore: Fellow Programme scholars Ankita Dash and Rahul Singh of Indian Institute of Management (IIM) Bangalore are the recipients of the Tata Motors Fellowship Award instituted in June this year. The Fellowship aims to attract the best talent in the country to the IIMB Fellow Programme in in Management, with the objective of intensifying the […]
Read More →Chartered Accountants (CA) education and examination will take a new look
New Delhi: The Chartered Accountants examination and education is set to take a new form as the Institute of Chartered Accountants (CA) in India (ICAI) has introduced the new Syllabus of Education and Training for CA with effective from 01 July 2017. Major changes are introduced at the all the three levels of the test. […]
Read More →Prime Minister will launch the new Syllabus of Education and Training for CA students on 01 July 2017
New Delhi: Prime Minister Mr Narendra Modi will launch the new Syllabus of Education and Training for CA students on 01 July 2017 on the occasion of 68th Chartered Accountants Day. The Prime Minister will also address the 68th Chartered Accountants Day celebrations, to be held in IG Indoor Stadium, New Delhi on the same […]
Read More →No cash payments in universities and colleges any more
New Delhi: The government has directed all universities and higher learning institutes across the country to make necessary arrangements so that students should pay any payments on a digital mode. Further, these educational institutes should ensure that no fees payments are made by students in cash mode from the upcoming academic session. The HRD Ministry […]
Read More →Know where your university stands in Graded Autonomy categories: UGC new regulations
New Delhi: The stage is set for big reforms in university education system. As a first step the University Grants Commission (UGC) has approved the UGC (Categorization of Universities for Grant of Graded Autonomy) Regulations, 2017, which seeks all universities in India will be classified under three categories: Category I, Category II and Category III. […]
Read More →Universities to be graded in three categories on NAAC score or NIRF ranking: Draft of UGC new regulations on Graded Autonomy
New Delhi: In a significant development that will have a major impact on university education in India, the University Grants Commission (UGC) has approved a new set of Regulations called the UGC (Categorization of Universities for Grant of Graded Autonomy) Regulations, 2017. Under these, the universities will be classified into three categories based on their […]
Read More →CBSE will declare result of Class X – 2017 on 03 June (Tomorrow)
New Delhi: The Central Board of Secondary Education (CBSE) will declare results of the Secondary School Examination (Class X) – 2017 on Saturday (03 June 2017). As per previous years, this year also the CBSE is hosting its result on net with the technical support of National Informatics Centre (NIC), Department of Information Technology, Ministry […]
Read More →Mumbai-based Education App ‘Ediffy’, zooms into national footprint
Mumbai: Ediffy, a student communication and engagement application deployed in education institutes, is on expansion drive. After successfully strengthening its roots in Maharashtra, the company is now expanding its reach to other states of India like Rajasthan, Madhya Pradesh, Tamil Nadu, and Karnataka. Ediffy is revolutionising the way technology is being used in educational institutes […]
Read More →38 Central Universities will be Wi-Fi enabled from July 2017
New Delhi: In a big development from promotion education via ICT in university education, from July onwards, in total 38 universities across India would be Wi-Fi enabled. Mr Prakash Javadekar, Union Minister, Ministry of Human Resource Development (MHRD), today (16 May 2017) informed this in a press conference. Academic and research audit of 11 Central […]
Read More →Best Business Schools in India as per latest India Rankings Report
New Delhi: There are a large number of management institutes offering MBA, PG Diploma in Management, Fellow Programme in Management , etc . Indian Institutes of Management (IIMs) are the established their own reputation as the best Business Schools in India. Meanwhile, the latest India Rankings Report 2017 released by HRD Ministry’s National Institutional Ranking […]
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