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Foreign Educationists Cite Problems Faced by Universities in Setting up Centres in India

Foreign Educationists

While the India Didactics Association is hosting a three-day education fair, Didac India, starting Wednesday, and the Asian Summit on Education and Skills (ASES) was held in Bengaluru Tuesday, many proposals and plans of foreign universities to come to India are not seeing the light of day, said experts.| Foreign Educationists The education fair is […]

Universities Get Modi Govt’s ‘Eminence’ Tag But Funds Elusive

Pariksha pe Charcha

In October 2017, when Prime Minister Narendra Modi attended the centenary celebrations of Patna University, chief minister Nitish Kumar sought his support to declare the institution a central university. Modi responded that he “wants to take PU beyond a central university” and invited the university to bid for the central government’s new scheme of Institutions […]

IIT Roorkee Research Scholar Contributes To NASA’s Artemis Programme

IIT Roorkee Organizes A Two-Day National Seminar On ISLMSDA 2022

A research scholar from the Indian Institute of Technology Roorkee (IIT Roorkee) Prateek Tripathi has been selected to contribute to the National Aeronautics and Space Administration’s (NASA) Artemis Programme. NASA’s Artemis Programme is a highly selective annual 10-week summer intern program for graduate student researchers to work on activities supporting Artemis missions to the Moon, […]

India Top Country For Sending Students to The US For Higher Education: Minister Counsellor For Consular Affairs

India top country for sending students to the US for higher education: Minister Counsellor for Consular Affairs

India is the number one country for sending students to United States colleges and universities, Don Heflin, Minister Counsellor for Consular Affairs US Embassy in New Delhi said on Wednesday, hailing the country’s recent achievement of issuing over 82,000 student visas this summer. Last week, US diplomatic missions in India issued a record-breaking 82,000 student […]

As India and UK Join Hands in the Academic Space; Students to Benefit From Exchange Programme

India and UK

The India And UK collaboration on Mutual Recognition of Academic Qualifications (MRQ) will enhance the bilateral relationship between the countries and enable the seamless exchange of students within the two countries, Rittika Chanda Parrack, director, of education, British Council, India, told FE Education Online.

DU College Under Delhi Government Forced To Work For Only 5 Days Due To Lack Of Funds: Reports

DU college under Delhi government forced to work for only 5 days due to lack of funds: Reports

While the Arvind Kejriwal-led-Delhi government has been browbeating about its education model, it has now come to light that a prestigious college of Delhi University is forced to work for only 5 days. As per a report in The Times of India, the Deen Dayal Upadhyay (DDU) college has cut down its operating hours to […]

IIT Madras Begins Applications For Executive MBA Degree Programme

IIT Madras

The IIT Madras has started the application for the executive MBA degree program for working professionals. The Executive MBA (EMBA) at IIT Madras has been designed specifically for mid-career working professionals. This two-year program is a rigorous yet practice-oriented curriculum offered by the IIT Madras’s Department of Management Studies.

Teachers’ Day 2022: Why Academics Is Not A Preferred Profession In India

Teachers' Day 2022: Why Academics Is Not A Preferred Profession In India

Academics is an attractive profession all over the world. Many bright students in the US, UK and other developed countries choose academics as their preferred volitional career. India, however, is a different story. Here, the bright ones compete for civil services, other government jobs, engineering and medical professions, and opt for academics only as the […]

Madhya Pradesh Jumps To Fifth Position In NAS 2021 Rankings

International Students

In NAS 2021 Rankings, Madhya Pradesh has made a big jump and reached the fifth position in India. In the last five years, the dropout rate in primary schools of MP has come down from 4.92 to 1.35. MP is today one of the leading states in the country, where the STEAM education system has been implemented in schools.

IITs Setting Up Offshore Campuses May Get Royalty From Institute Established Abroad

Established Abroad

Indian Institutes of Technology (IITs) setting up their offshore campuses may get a royalty from the institute established abroad for using the brand name, a Centre government panel has recommended.