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UK Universities VC’s on a Visit to New Delhi|UK-India Education and Research Initiative

UK-India Education and Research Initiative

UK-India Education and Research Initiative (UKIERI) is to Explore possibilities in Higher Education The United Kingdom Universities will explore possibilities under a bilateral programme UK-India Education and Research Initiative in the higher education domain with the Indian government. They will also look after any prospective collaborations with stakeholders and institutes. Vice-Chancellors of Top 20 United […]

10000 Steps a Day to participate in Fit India Movement: UGC

Fit India Movement : UGC

UGC asks for live screening for the launch of The Fit India Movement in Campuses As PM Modi launched ‘Fit India Movement’ in a radio show – ‘Man ki Baat’ so UGC urges all students and academicians to walk 10,000 steps. On occasion of the National Sports Day, 29 August, The Prime Minister Narendra Modi […]

UGC Expects To Get 100 Proposals For ‘Paramarsh Scheme’

Paramarsh Scheme

The University Grants Commission (UGC) is expecting to receive around 100 proposals from the higher education institutions for its ‘Paramarsh Scheme’. The University Grants Commission (UGC) is expecting to receive around 100 proposals from the higher education institutions for its ‘Paramarsh Scheme’. As part of the scheme, top institutions will mentor five non-accredited institutes to secure National […]

Contribution of the Education Sector in India’s $5 Trillion Economy Dream

role of education in indian economy

What Is The Role Of Education In Indian Economy? The role of Skill Development & Education in Indian economy is immense in India’s aim to be a $5 trillion economy by 2025 As per Plan, there will be an acceleration in jobs creation that considerably put India on the fast-track to greater economic growth. In […]

Seats For Higher Education Improved Since AAP In Power: Arvind Kejriwal

Arvind Kejriwal

Delhi Chief Minister Arvind Kejriwal on Friday said the number of seats for higher education has improved to 1.5 lakh from 1.1 lakh since the time the AAP came to power in 2015. Arvind Kejriwal and his deputy Manish Sisodia laid the foundation stone of two new campuses at Rohini and Dheerpur Village for the […]

Pondicherry University Recruitment 2019: Research Associate, SRF, JRF Posts available

Recruitment

Pondicherry University invites application for the Research Associate/ SRF/ JRF Posts. Pondicherry University has invited applications for the Research Associate/ SRF/ JRF Posts. Eligible candidates can apply for the post through the Online on or before August 30, 2019. Pondicherry University Recruitment 2019: Important Date: Last Date to Send Application: August 30, 2019 Pondicherry University […]

EU To Give An Educational Grant To Surat College For Capacity Building

Educational Grants

The European Union will shortly provide grants and training to members of the faculty of the architecture of Sarvajanik College of Engineering and Technology (SECT). The grant of 500,000 Euros under its program of capacity building in higher education is expected to help SECT set up a knowledge hub for the trained personnel within the […]

Internationalization In Higher Education Necessary: MAHE Pro-Chancellor

Education

Quality education involves international exposure and experience. That was amply highlighted by Manipal Academy of Higher Education said Dr. H S Ballal, pro-chancellor, while releasing the 155th publication of Manipal Universal Press (MUP), on Friday.  The publication titled, Internationalisation of Higher Education: The Dynamics of Educational Ecology is jointly edited by Dr. H Vinod Bhat, vice-chancellor, MAHE and Neeta Inamdar, […]

Education Ministry Launches ‘World’s Largest Teachers’ Training Programme

Training

Union Human Resource Development (HRD) Minister Ramesh Pokhriyal ‘Nishank’ launched the NISHTHA or National Initiative for School Heads and Teachers Holistic Advancement, an initiative to improve Learning Outcomes at the elementary level, today here. Touted as the world’s largest teachers’ training programme of its kind in the world, the basic objective of this programme ‘is to […]

UGC Targets 30% Enrolment In Higher Education By 2020

UGC Releases draft Guidelines for Institutional Development Plans

The University Grants Commission has set a target to increase the Gross Enrolment Ratio (GER) in higher education to 30 percent by 2020 from the present 25.4 percent, UGC Chairman Prof D P Singh said on Wednesday. The University Grants Commission has set a target to increase the Gross Enrolment Ratio (GER) in higher education […]