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IIH To Provide Higher Education, Foster Research On India’s Heritage, Conservation: Government

IIH To Provide Higher Education, Foster Research On India's Heritage, Conservation: Government

The government has decided to set up the Indian Institute of Heritage in Uttar Pradesh’s Noida which will provide higher education and research on the country’s heritage and conservation, the government said on Thursday. Union Culture Minister G Kishan Reddy was asked in Rajya Sabha whether the government is establishing new central universities of culture […]

Higher Education Sees 21% Increase In Enrolment Since FY15: Eco Survey

Higher Education Sees 21% Increase In Enrolment Since FY15: Eco Survey

The survey states that the quality education which is enlisted as Goal 4 under UN SDGs (SDG4) aims to ‘ensure inclusive and equitable quality education and promote lifelong learning opportunities for all’ by 2030. It is in this context that the National Education Policy 2020 was laid down as the first Education Policy of the 21st century, aiming […]

Transforming Higher Education Through Foreign Universities in India

Transforming Higher Education Through Foreign Universities in India

In line with the recommendations of the National Education Policy (NEP)-2020, the University Grants Commission (UGC) has initiated several measures for the internationalization of the higher education system in India. For the first time, foreign universities will be able to set up their campuses in India, after the UGC on Thursday cut the first turf […]

Tamil Nadu state board classes 12 and 10 exams results dates announced

Tamil Nadu state board classes 12 and 10 exams results dates announced

CHENNAI: The Tamil Nadu state board Class XII exam results will be released on May 5 while the Class X results will be released on May 17.More than eight lakh students will appear for the Class XII exams scheduled to be held from March 13 to April 3. The Class X board exams will be […]

India must Focus on Health and Education Post-Budget

Health and Education

Finance minister Nirmala Sitharaman will be presenting her last full budget for this government the day after tomorrow. It is quite likely that much of the big-picture details and minutiae would have been worked out, finalized and sent for printing. Given that the finance minister’s speech is almost baked, is there anything else left to […]

Budget 2023: Ed-tech to Build Better Bridges for Youth, Collaboration, and Tax Refunds

With digitization becoming the norm in the post-pandemic era, India’s ed-tech sector is expecting to see increased consumer demand and new business models in the upcoming year.As more emphasis is placed on the importance of upskilling in keeping up with quickly increasing technological innovations across industries, edtech plays an important role in developing a skilled […]

Why Foreign Universities Are Reluctant to Establish Campuses in India

Foreign Universities

Nearly 800,000 youngsters join foreign universities every year in search of quality education and entrepreneurial training, resulting in a massive outflow of resources – $3 billion – to finance their education.

39 Lakh Students to Witness PM’s ‘Pariksha pe Charcha’ this Year, 50% up From Last, Says Govt

Pariksha pe Charcha

The number of students registering for Prime Minister Narendra Modi’s interaction – “Pariksha pe Charcha” has grown tremendously over the years, Education Minister Dharmendra Pradhan said Tuesday.

International Day of Education: Why Digitalisation of Education in India is Important for Higher Education

Why Digitalisation of Education

The digitalisation of education in India has had a significant impact on higher education in recent years. With the rise of technology, online learning and digital resources have become increasingly accessible to students in India, providing them with new opportunities to access higher education.