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    In an exclusive conversation with DNA, Chancellor Vijay Bhatkar of Nalanda University (NU) reiterated the significance of research and listed the commencement of research programmes as immediate priorities of the University. The newly appointed Chancellor also highlighted the need for regular consultations with professors and students for success in academics.   New Campus […]

The Indian Institute of Technology (Delhi) is going to host the 12th ‘TechTop National Innovation Challenge’ for all engineering students on July 14 and 15, 2017. The contest will be held at the Institute Campus in New Delhi and will be organized by the TechTop Charitable Trust, featuring attractive cash prices to the tune of […]

Free and Open Source Software (FOSS) system of learning will now onwards be implemented in the curriculum of Higher Secondary schools in Kerala. The permission for the same was granted by the curriculum committee as the school education in the state has completed absolute migration to FOSS. According to Anvar Sadath K, Executive Director of […]

Poet, literary critic and professor of English at the JNU, Delhi, Makarand Paranjape has emerged as frontrunner to be the director of the Indian Institute of Advance Studies (IIAS), Shimla. IIAS was established in 1964 Sources in the HRD ministry inform that Paranjape’s name has been considered to provide an environment suitable for academic research […]

It could be easier to get permission to start a law college in India than to get a law degree. A list of law colleges across the country prepared by the Bar Council of India shows that UP has the largest number of 350 law colleges. Lets just take a look at the tip of […]

Despite the HRD ministry’s proactive involvement, digital payments at educational institutions failed to gather steam as per a recent report for the year 2016-17. Higher education institutions were asked to go cashless, however the report submitted by Ministry of Human Resource Development (HRD) shows that digital transactions as well as volunteership did not take place […]

Central Govt to carry our reforms in ‘Challenge-Mode’ The Central Government is carrying out reforms in higher education sector. The main focus is on strengthening the base for promoting innovation. This was informed by the Union HRD Minister, Prakash Javadekar at Higher Education Summit of the ASSOCHAM, New Delhi. HRD Ministry’s Thrust “Innovation is the […]

Oxford University has put a rest to all rumours speculating the opening of an overseas campus in response to the Brexit vote. The development comes after a meeting between French officials and senior staff at Oxford, featuring the proposal for a new “satellite” base in Paris, as reported by The Daily Telegraph. The university has […]

The Telecom Sector Skill Council of India Has signed an MoU with Sri Krishna College of Engineering and Technology (SKCET) for intellectual and infrastructural sharing. The objectives of the MoU include training and skill development, the mutual sharing of lab facilities and infrastructure and the sharing of designs for creating new projects. All this is […]

With internet’s penetration going deep, its security measures cannot be overlooked as it is being threatened from all corners, day in and day out. And only experts can deal with this situation for which their demand has been increasing in all sectors. In its endeavor to armor aspirants, who wish to deal with this situation, […]