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Kick-off Development Plans for India Region with Sommet Education

Kick-off Development Plans for India Region with Sommet Education

Sommet Education, which owns renowned institutes including Les Roches, École Ducasse and Glion Institute of Higher Education, recently entered into a strategic partnership with the Indian School of Hospitality (ISH), founded by hospitality veteran Dilip Puri. The partners said they aim to offer a global standard of education to a larger number of hospitality and […]

Globalization of Education: Karnataka’s Higher Education Dept to Enter Into a Pact with Bavarian Universities

France Keen to Set up an Institute in Karnataka says, Minister Narayan

Karnataka’s Department of Higher Education and Bavarian Universities of Germany have decided to join hands together under National Education Policy (NEP-2020) and a schedule of proposed activities has been charted out on Thursday. In a meeting held at Vidhana Soudha between Dr C N Ashwathanarayana, Minister for Higher Education, representatives of German Consulate and Bavarian-Indian […]

SPbPU: Polytechnic University At The Forum Of Employees Of International Units Of Higher Education Institutions

SPbPU: Polytechnic University At The Forum Of Employees Of International Units Of Higher Education Institutions

Peter the Great St. Petersburg Polytechnic University participated in the Forum of Employees of International Units of Higher Education Institutions, which was supported by the Ministry of Science and Higher Education of the Russian Federation. The event was also attended by representatives of the Ministry of Foreign Affairs of the Russian Federation, the Ministry of […]

Over 55% Drop in Number of Students Going Abroad for Higher Education: Minister of Education

Over 55% Drop in Number of Students Going Abroad for Higher Education: Minister of Education

The number of students going abroad for higher education has dropped by over 55 % between 2019 and 2020, Rajya Sabha was informed on Wednesday. Union Education Minister Dharmendra Pradhan was replying to a written question in the Rajya Sabha. “While 5,88,931 students went abroad for higher education in 2019, only 2,61,406 students had gone […]

IIT and AIIMS Jodhpur Develop ‘Talking Gloves’ for the Differently-Abled

IIT and AIIMS Jodhpur Develop 'Talking Gloves' for the Differently-Abled

Innovators from the Indian Institute of Technology (IIT) Jodhpur and All India Institute Of Medical Science (AIIMS) Jodhpur have developed low-cost ‘talking gloves’ as a joint initiative. The gloves have been developed for people with speech disabilities. The gloves use the principles of Artificial Intelligence(AI) and Machine Learning(MI) to automatically generate speech that will be […]

UGC Scholarships 2021: Last Date Today to Register for Various Schemes

UGC Scholarships 2021: Last Date Today to Register for Various Schemes

National Scholarship Portal will close down the registration process for UGC Scholarships 2021 on November 30, 2021. Candidates who want to avail themselves of the fresh and renewal scholarship schemes can apply online through the official site of the National Scholarship Portal at scholarships.gov.in. As per the official notice released by the Commission, the last […]

IIT Roorkee Celebrates 175 Years of Excellence

IIT Roorkee Celebrates 175 Years of Excellence

IIT Roorkee began its journey in 1847 as the first engineering college in the British Empire and has since progressed rapidly with many initiatives in engineering education, research, and development. The institute celebrated the 175th year of excellence on November 25, 2021, in the presence of the Minister of Education, Skill Development, and Entrepreneurship Dharmendra […]

PM Modi to Inaugurate the New Building for Bengaluru’s BASE University

PM Modi to Inaugurate the New Building for Bengaluru’s BASE University

Prime Minister Narendra Modi will be visiting Dr. B R Ambedkar School of Economics University (BASE), Bengaluru to inaugurate a new building on campus. The new building will be inaugurated on December 6, which happens to be Ambedkar’s death anniversary. Modi will also be addressing the Chaitya Bhumi program on the same day via video […]

Hyderabad: UGC Prods State Varsities on Faculty Recruitment

UGC Scholarships 2021: Last Date Today to Register for Various Schemes

The uncertainty over the finalization of reservation roasters for recruitment of faculty in State universities and their affiliated colleges continues. Speaking to Hans India, sources in the Telangana State Council for Higher Education said, Earlier, the Osmania, Kakatiya and few other universities have sent the reservation roasters for faculty recruitment to the concerned departments. It […]

Girls Should Participate in Technical Education: President Kovind

'Vigyan Sarvatra Pujyate' lecture-competition to be inaugurated by President Ram Nath Kovind

President Ram Nath Kovind addressed the centenary celebrations of the Harcourt Butler Technical University (HBTU) on Thursday. Our country has increased its credibility in the field of technology, but we still have a long way to go. Technical institutions like HBTU should inculcate the spirit of innovation and entrepreneurship in their students. Students should be […]