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

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

Karnataka minister for higher education Dr. CN Ashwath Narayan on Wednesday that the government of France is keen to set up an “Indo-French Campus Institute” in Karnataka, which would train students with global-level skills. The statements came after Narayan met Thierry Berthelot, the newly appointed Consul General of France for Bengaluru. The courses of this […]

Madras High Court Awards Rs. 5 lakh Compensation to BDS aspirant

Madras High Court Awards Rs. 5 lakh Compensation to BDS aspirant

The Madras High Court, in a recent decision, awarded Rs. 5 Lakh to an SC female candidate who was denied admission to a college in Tiruchengode in Namakkal district in 2014. She was denied admission due to inaction on the part of the authorities concerned. Justice S M Subramaniam held the then secretaries of the […]

IIM Sambalpur Organizes Its Maiden ‘Women Leadership Programme’

IIM Sambalpur Organizes Its Maiden ‘Women Leadership Programme’

IIM Sambalpur organized two days of specially designed Women Leadership Programme on campus under its Management Development Programme (MDP) to 30 Women Officers of Mahanadi Coalfields Limited. With the changing dynamics carved in by new realities in India and across the world, especially post COVID, it has become extremely crucial for businesses and non-business entities […]

NIRF Releases Higher Education Institutions Ranking 2021, Check top 20 Institutes in India

NIRF Releases Higher Education Institutions Ranking 2021, Check top 20 Institutes in India

Education Minister Dharmendra Pradhan released the NIRF Ranking 2021 listing the top institutes and universities in India this year. The education minister went live from his Twitter handle with Minister of State Sanjay Dhotre and AICTE Chairman Anil Saharsrabudhe to announce the top universities of India. The live recordings can also be seen on YouTube […]

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 […]

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 […]