Even as the University Grants Commission (UGC) has cleared foreign varsities to set campuses in the country, a proposal on the same is still missing, Subhash Sarkar, Minister of State (MoS) for Education, in a written reply to Lok Sabha, said. The minister was responding to a question on the measures taken by the government […]
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IITs, IIMs, and other deemed institutes are the backbone of the Indian education system. And we are proud of these institutions. But, there is one eye-opening news that you may want to focus on. The All India Survey On Higher Education (AISHE) Report is out and it has some intriguing news. The survey tells us […]
The School of Energy Science and Engineering, Dept of Chemical Engineering, Dept of Bioscience and Bioengineering at the Indian Institute of Technology Guwahati are working actively to make a major contribution to building a sustainable future. Under the Microalgae Biorefinery Model, multiple research projects are underway on Renewable and Sustainable Energy. The rapid depletion of […]
Indian Institute of Management Kashipur and TimesPro have announced the commencement of the admissions process for the second batch of the Executive Master of Business Administration (Analytics) [EMBA (Analytics)] to equip working professionals with skills that help them critically analyse data to improve business practices and optimise organisational processes. The two-year Executive MBA in Analytics […]
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 […]
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 […]
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 […]
As the Union Budget 2023-24 will be presented on February 1, various stakeholders from the education sector share what are their budget expectations for this year.
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 […]
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 […]