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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 […]

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 […]

UGC Scholarships 2021: Last Date Today to Register for Various Schemes

UGC Scholarships 2021: Last Date Today to Register for Various Schemes

National Scholarship Portal will close down the registration process for UGC Scholarships 2021 on November 30, 2021. Candidates who want to avail themselves of the fresh and renewal scholarship schemes can apply online through the official site of the National Scholarship Portal at scholarships.gov.in. As per the official notice released by the Commission, the last […]

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 […]

PM Modi to Inaugurate the New Building for Bengaluru’s BASE University

PM Modi to Inaugurate the New Building for Bengaluru’s BASE University

Prime Minister Narendra Modi will be visiting Dr. B R Ambedkar School of Economics University (BASE), Bengaluru to inaugurate a new building on campus. The new building will be inaugurated on December 6, which happens to be Ambedkar’s death anniversary. Modi will also be addressing the Chaitya Bhumi program on the same day via video […]

Girls Should Participate in Technical Education: President Kovind

'Vigyan Sarvatra Pujyate' lecture-competition to be inaugurated by President Ram Nath Kovind

President Ram Nath Kovind addressed the centenary celebrations of the Harcourt Butler Technical University (HBTU) on Thursday. Our country has increased its credibility in the field of technology, but we still have a long way to go. Technical institutions like HBTU should inculcate the spirit of innovation and entrepreneurship in their students. Students should be […]

India’s top Educational Institutions rise in Employability Ranking

India’s top Educational Institutions rise in Employability Ranking

The world’s perception of the employability of graduates from some of India’s top educational institutions has improved amid the harrowing Covid-era employment scene in the country. Seven Indian institutions figure among the top 250 ranked globally by the London-based agency Times Higher Education (THE), which looked at the employability perception among 10,928 international recruiters from […]

Explainer: How Internationalisation of top Indian Universities will be Beneficial

Explainer: How Internationalisation of top Indian Universities will be Beneficial

The Indian Institute of Technology in Delhi (IIT-D) is planning to open two campuses in Egypt and Saudi Arabia as part of global outreach and expansion of top Indian institutes including the elite IITs that will boost the higher education sector. Such an expansion overseas of top Indian universities will have multiple positives. For one, […]