This initiative will involve over 200 optometry students and numerous VIT students from computer science and engineering disciplines, aiming to transform innovative ideas into market-ready products | Photo Credit: Dr.…
The MoU signing included attendance from key dignitaries from both Tata Technologies and RVCE, highlighting the collaborative effort to bridge the gap between academia and industry. | Photo Credit: Tata…
NSDC and Pandit Deendayal Energy University formalised their alliance through a memorandum of understanding (MoU) signed at the Startup Mahakumbh, April 5, 2025 National Skill Development Corporation (NSDC) has partnered…
Prime Minister Narendra Modi addresses the gathering during the inauguration of the Pamban sea bridge and flagging off of the new Rameswaram-Tambaram (Chennai) train service in Rameswaram, Tamil Nadu. Prime…
S. Somanath, Vikram Sarabhai Distinguished Professor at the Indian Space Research Organisation (ISRO) addressing the graduating students at ISB in Hyderabad on Saturday. There is a need for adapting a…
The UGC aims to enhance transparency and consistency in the assessment of foreign qualifications, addressing long-standing challenges faced by returning students and facilitating their integration into India’s educational and professional…
The Trump administration has halted dozens of research grants at Princeton University, the latest Ivy League school to see its federal money threatened in a pressure campaign targeting the nation’s…
The IITs, which have long been seen as providers of scientific knowledge, also want to teach students the art of being resilient and look beyond grades. The Indian Institute of…
A batch of 51 young entrepreneurs from the founding class of I-Venture Immersive (ivi) programme at Indian School of Business (ISB) has graduated on Saturday in a ceremony held in…
Finance is an ever-expanding universe, offering opportunities for professionals across diverse roles such as investment managers, wealth managers, equity research, investment banking, corporate finance, and treasury operations, etc. A common…
Infosys has announced the launch of the Infosys Springboard Makerlab at Symbiosis International (Deemed) University in Pune. The new lab, the first of its kind, aims to provide young learners…
The University of Hyderabad (UoH) and Flinders University, Australia, have entered into a Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) The agreement aims to deepen collaboration in healthcare management, digital health, and business…
IIM Mumbai has secured 100 per cent placements for its 2025 batch, with 198 companies participating in the placement drive. The institute reported a 10 per cent increase in total…
Union Public Service Commission (UPSC) has introduced a state-of-the-art relaxation solution for candidates under stress ahead of their interviews to qualify for becoming civil servants. Named ‘Pauz’, it is an…
Georgian National University SEU will be investing ₹1,300 crore in setting up its campus in the North Andhra region of Andhra Pradesh. The Andhra Pradesh government and the university entered…
U.S. immigration officials on Friday sent an email to the legal team of Momodou Taal, a Cornell University student who has participated in pro-Palestinian protests, asking him to turn himself…
Columbia University has agreed to changes demanded by the Trump administration as a precondition for restoring $400 million in federal funding the government pulled this month over allegations that the…
President Donald Trump began sketching a roadmap for dismantling the Education Department, with other agencies taking over responsibility for federal student loans and programmes serving students with disabilities. The executive…
Delhi’s Jamia Millia Islamia has announced a fee hike for the academic year 2025-26, with increases ranging from 16 to 41 per cent across various courses. A comparison of the…
The tragic incident of a girl student’s suicide at KIIT University and the subsequent unrest in the eastern part of the county has underscored the importance refining administrative frameworks. Students…
The students of Indian Institute of Technology Madras (IIT Madras) Centre for Innovation (CFI) showcased around 60 tech innovations built by nearly 1,000 of them across 26 teams during CFI…
Around 300 out of 600 MBBS seats in the 10 new Employees’ State Insurance Corporation (ESIC) medical colleges are expected to be made available for children of 3.72 crore insured…
Manipal Academy of Higher Education (MAHE) has been ranked in eight narrow subjects and one broad subject in Quacquarelli Symonds (QS) World University Rankings by Subject in 2025. In…
Indian Institute of Technology Madras (IIT Madras)-incubated deep-tech TuTr Hyperloop is partnering with multiple national and international stakeholders to drive hyperloop technology in India. TuTr Hyperloop Pvt. Ltd. (THPL), the…
IPO-bound edtech major Physicswallah has appointed three independent directors to its board according to filings. The edtech unicorn has onboarded Deepak Amitabh, Rachna Dikshit, and Nitin Savara as independent…
IIM Bangalore (IIMB) has recorded 100 per cent placements for its lateral and final placements for the PGP and PGPBA Class of 2023-25. All 595 students who participated in the…
Indian Institute of Management Kozhikode (IIMK) has secured a career-best #141 position in the QS World University Rankings by Subject 2025 for ‘Business & Management Studies’ category. This marks a…
The number of Indians travelling abroad for studies declined by 15 per cent in 2024 as countries worldwide tightened their visa regulations. As per a reply by Sukanta Majumdar, Minister…
India Inc’s annual corporate social responsibility (CSR) spending saw a 13 per cent rise in 2022-23, reaching ₹29,988 crore, compared to ₹26,616 crore in the previous year. More than half…
Anna University and Nemetschek Group India, provider of software for digital transformation in the AEC/O (architecture, engineering, constructions/operations (AEC/O) and media industries, has signed a Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) to…
Indian Institute of Technology Madras (IIT Madras) has launched admissions to undergraduate programs for students who excel in national and international olympiads, which are competitive examinations that assess and challenge…
The Himachal Pradesh Board of School Education has cancelled the Class 12 English examination for the March 2025 session across all examination centres in the State due to the possibility…
A group of India’s most respected industrialists, including Bharat Puri, Naushad Forbes, Farhad Forbes, Kris Gopalakrishnan, Nadir Godrej, Meher Pudumjee, and Satish Reddy, have come together to establish Nayanta University,…
Manipal Academy of Higher Education (MAHE) and TENVIC Sports have signed a memorandum of understanding (MoU) to launch a comprehensive set of academic and infrastructural initiatives to develop skilled professionals…
Low-cost base isolation technology as a means of protection from earthquakes developed at BITS-Pilani Hyderabad Campus can be effectively used to retrofit existing buildings, significantly enhancing earthquake resilience, says Mohan…
IIM Calcutta on Monday said its flagship MBA programme has recorded 100 per cent placements despite tough market conditions, with 456 students participating in the process securing 538 offers. Concluded…
A primary reason behind devastation brought about earthquakes is that many buildings, especially in high-seismic zones, are either old or not designed to withstand strong seismic forces. One of the…
Union Education Minister Dharmendra Pradhan and Union Minister of State for Education Sukanta Majumdar hailed Tamil Nadu’s contribution to education, entrepreneurship, and innovation. Addressing the inaugural session of ‘IInvenTiv 2025’…
Display of Unmanned Aerial Vehicles (UAV) took the limelight at this year’s IInvenTiv, A Global Innovation Showcase 2025, held at IIT Madras, showcasing some of the solutions to solve socio…
LEO1, an edu-fintech company backed by cricketer Rohit Sharma, has distributed ₹8 crore in education fee benefits through its Fee Reimbursement Model (FRM) during the 2024-25 calendar year. The program…
Boss Wallah, founded by investor and serial entrepreneur Sashi Reddi, will acquire the edtech platform ffreedom app. It entered into a formal agreement with Suvision Holdings Private Limited to acquire…
From 2026, class 10 students will be able to take CBSE board exams twice in an academic session or choose between the two editions–one in February and another in May,…
Veranda Learning Solutions has taken a 40.41 per cent stake in BB Publications Pvt Ltd (BB Virtuals) and acquired a 65 per cent stake in Navkar Digital Institute Pvt Ltd…
Battling global macroeconomic instability and visa uncertainties — that crept in after the Trump administration took charge in the US — the Indian Institute of Management-Ahmedabad (IIMA) successfully concluded placement…
As many as ten Hyperloop teams, comprising 200 students of newly-founded and experienced teams, are competing in the Global Hyperloop Competition (GHC) 2025 being organised by Indian Institute of Technology…
The Department of Consumer Affairs (DoCA) on Saturday said that it has refunds amounting to ₹1.56 crore for over 600 aspirants and students in the education sector. These students, enrolled…
In a move aimed at advancing automotive research and professional development, the Centre of Excellence in Advanced Automotive Research (CAAR) and the Society of Automotive Engineers India (SAEINDIA) have signed…
Manipal Academy of Higher Education (MAHE) has signed a Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) with The/Nudge Institute to provide alternative, dignified, comprehensive and sustainable livelihood opportunities for the most excluded households…
Chell Roberts, Dean of the Shiley-Marcos School of Engineering at the University of San Diego (USD), discusses the institution’s plans to enter India. While the university is primarily looking to…
The Indian School of Business (ISB) has been ranked 27th in the Financial Times (FT) Global MBA Ranking 2025, marking a jump from last year’s 31st global ranking. As per…
A team of students from NMAM Institute of Technology (NMAMIT), Nitte (Udupi district), showcased an event management system, a digital platform designed to streamline the management of college fests and…
India on Monday showcased for the first time a full-scale model of the indigenously developed 5.5-generation stealth aircraft at 15th edition of Aero India 2025, marking an important turn of…
IIM Kozhikode is adding to the portfolio of courses it offers with the launch of its Diploma in Management (DiM), a one-year programme designed to cater to professionals and aspiring…
Indian Institute of Technology Madras (IIT Madras) and Indian Space Research Organisation (ISRO) have led the way in developing and successfully booting an Atmanirbhar aerospace quality SHAKTI-based semiconductor chip. The…
India and the US have agreed to strengthen collaborations between their higher education institutions, facilitate study abroad and explore opportunities for setting up campuses of premier American colleges in India.…
Boston Consulting Group and Accenture Strategy made the highest number of offers while participating in the just-concluded final placements process for the Post Graduate Programme in Management – Class of…
Agilisium, a data innovation partner for life sciences companies, has partnered strategically with IITM Pravartak to accelerate Life Sciences and Healthcare endeavours. It aims to collaborate on joint research, social…
Manipal Academy of Higher Education (MAHE) conducted the very first convocation for online graduates recently. As many as 426 students, who successfully completed postgraduate programmes through a fully online learning…
Vidysea Education Private Limited, a Noida-based AI-powered study abroad guidance platform, has secured $1 million in seed funding led by Zee Learn Limited (ZLL) and Aarvi Family LLP, with additional…
GMR School of Aviation & GMR Aero Academy and Royal Melbourne Institute of Technology (RMIT) have signed a Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) for specialized training and professional education in key…
AIIMS Delhi, IIT Delhi, IIT Kanpur and IIT Ropar have been selected to spearhead India’s Centres of Excellence (CoE) in Artificial Intelligence, focusing on health, sustainable cities and agriculture, respectively,…
State Public Universities (SPUs), which account for over 80 per cent of higher education students in India, must enhance both quality and scale if the country is to achieve its…
—MCA has so far spent ₹ 48 crore towards the Pilot Project
National Company Law Appellate tribunal (NCLAT) has directed the National Company Law Tribunal (NCLT) to decide within a week over BCCI’s plea for settlement and withdrawal of insolvency matter against…
Fin IQ Consulting, NewGen Software Tech and OYO emerged as the largest recruiters at the third cluster of final placements for PGP class of 2025 that concluded at the Indian…
“The only way to look at the economy of innovation is to look at the humungous population and convert that into human capital. The ability to see value in deficiencies…
Manipal Academy of BFSI plays a key role as a training partner for major private sector and public sector banks in shaping the future workforce of the BFSI industry. It…
The Manipal Entrepreneurship Summit (MES) 2025, organised by Manipal Academy of Higher Education (MAHE) and executed by E-Cell MIT (Manipal Institute of Technology), will be organised from February 6-8. The…
Bengaluru-based United Breweries Ltd emerged as the largest recruiter at Cluster two of final placements held for the PGP class of 2025 at Indian Institute of Management-Ahmedabad (IIMA). United Breweries…
IIT Bombay-incubated Art-PV India Pvt Ltd has received a $10 million grant from the Ministry of New and Renewable Energy (MNRE). The company will use the funds to establish a…
The Indian Chamber of Commerce & Industry and Cochin College have signed MoU to foster industry-academia collaboration. The partnership aims to bridge the gap between academic knowledge and industry practices,…
There are challenges in the medical education system in India and certain gaps needs to be addressed, the Economic Survey noted. Fees across private medical colleges, which hold nearly 48…
Regulatory institutions in the areas of health and education must constantly balance “needs of the society and that of the ease of provision of services,” and there is a need…
Finance Minister Nirmala Sitharaman has announced several measures to strengthen higher education, including adding 10,000 medical seats in one year as part of 75,000 additional seats over the next five…
Boston Consulting Group with 34 offers emerged as the “largest recruiter” at Indian Institute of Management-Ahmedabad (IIMA) which conducted the first cluster of final placements for the PGP class of…
Education company CL Educate has completed the acquisition of the Digital Exam Assessment (DEX) business of NSEIT Limited, a step-down subsidiary of the National Stock Exchange of India (NSE), for…
Queen’s University Belfast which is opening an international campus in GIFT City, Gujarat will begin the academic session in January 2026 and will offer five postgraduate programmes that will be…
The Chennai-based Veranda Learning Solutions has announced a partnership with Norway’s Nursing Europe AS to empower Indian nurses with the skills needed to secure employment in Europe’s healthcare sector. Nursing…
MICA, a marketing and communication institute in Ahmedabad achieved a record highest stipend of ₹5 lakh for a two-month internship offered during summer placements for the 2024-26 batch. This is…
Vidyadhan, a philanthropic initiative started by Infosys Founder Shibulal’s family, is targeting to provide one lakh scholarships by 2030. Run by the Shiblal Family Philanthropic Initiative (SFPI), the programme so…
The Indian Institute of Management-Ahmedabad (IIMA), the top B-school in the country, will begin its final placement process for the Post-Graduate Programme (PGP) from January 31. The placement process for…
No power on earth can stop India’s growth trajectory, said Mukesh Ambani, chairman and managing director of Reliance Industries, while speaking at the 12th convocation ceremony of Pandit Deendayal Energy…
On Saturday, January 25, FIITJEE – one of the largest training institutes in India primarily for engineering aspirants – said, it was working to “resume operations at all place within…
At Larsen & Toubro’s Tunnelling Excellence Academy (TEA) in Kancheepuram, Sekar (name changed), wearing goggles and a helmet, keenly observes his instructor describing the working of the massive tunnel boring…
The Trump administration’s policies on citizenship, stricter immigration, and visa rules may influence the preferences of Indian students pursuing higher education in the United States, according to industry players. India…
The owner of FIITJEE and 11 others have been booked on a complaint by the parents of the coaching institute’s students after several of its centres in Delhi-NCR shut down,…
India’s ed-tech segment – including the offline coaching centre segment – went into a turmoil with the sudden closure of several branches of the coaching institute FIITJEE in Delhi NCR…
In a bid to pay it forward to his alma mater and generate more product awareness among India’s innovative youth, Aravind Srinivas, the co-founder of AI search engine Perplexity, has…
Business schools are increasingly at the forefront of addressing Diversity, Equity, and Inclusion (DEI) concerns, recognising their critical importance in shaping tomorrow’s leaders. Just as businesses worldwide focus on creating…
Adda247, a leading ed-tech and test preparation platform, has embarked on a transition journey by integrating education, skilling and career development to build a future-ready workforce. The online platform is…
The Apollo University, Apollo Hospitals and University of Leicester, United Kingdom, have partnered to establish the Centre for Digital Health and Precision Medicine (CDHPM) at The Apollo University campus in…
Chandrika Tandon almost never made it to the 187-year-old Madras Christian College. Her mother wanted to enroll her in a girl’s college and get her married soon after. But Chandrika…
Dear Gen Z, You are the ‘generation of possibilities.’ As I write this, some of you are already in your first jobs. This letter is for you. You may already…
The EdTech sector in India is witnessing unprecedented growth, with its contribution to the country’s GDP projected to rise from 0.1 per cent in 2020 to 0.4 per cent by…
: In a significant move to revive and modernise higher education in the State, which suffered due to neglect over the last few years, the Telangana Council of Higher Education…
Union labour Minister Mansukh Mandaviya on Wednesday urged the industry to develop home-grown models for understanding and assessing employment, jobs, unemployment, skilling, growth, and the economy to map the country’s…
Tata Group on Tuesday said it has partnered with the Indian Institute of Science (IISc) to establish Tata IISc Medical School at the institute’s Bengaluru campus and will contribute ₹500…
Pointing out that India’s digital infrastructure is facing “threats”, Union Finance Minister Nirmala Sitharaman on Monday said the country needed “tech-savvy forces” that could defend and protect its “digital world”.…
Avanse Financial Services, one of the leading players in the education financing sector, focuses on its strategic plans to expand and diversify its distribution network while strengthening its digital marketing…
The Institute of Gems & Jewellery (IGJ), which is affiliated with the Gem & Jewellery Skill Council of India, has announced expansion plans especially in the GCC market in its…
R. Bindu, Kerala Minister for Higher Education has inaugurated the first-ever Industry-on-Campus Initiative at Government Polytechnic College in collaboration with Genrobotics, the startup that introduced the World’s First Robotic Scavenger,…
NIT Tiruchirappalli (NITT) is expanding its entrepreneurship development and incubation programme with a dedicated research and innovation hub at a cost of nearly ₹150 crore. It plans to spend ₹100…
As many as 11,500 new Chartered Accountants (CAs) have been minted in the recent November edition of CA exams, according to ICAI. Taken together with 20,446 candidates qualifying in May…
The Madras High Court on Saturday directed the constitution of a Special Investigation Team (SIT) to probe the alleged sexual assault of a female student on the Anna University campus…
On the occasion of Reliance’s Founder-Chairman Dhirubhai Ambani’s 92nd birth anniversary, Reliance Foundation announced the results of its prestigious undergraduate scholarships for the 2024-25 cohort, an official release said. Building…
The Public Relations Society of India (PRSI) has conferred its Leadership Award for 2024 on Shashidhar Nanjundaiah, Professor and Dean of the School of Digital Media and Communication at Mahindra…
Following Australia, two universities from the United Kingdom — Queen’s University Belfast and Coventry University — have filed applications to set up their respective international campuses at GIFT city in…
Andhra Pradesh Government is working on taking up recruitment of 3,300 teaching positions in the 17 universities in the State soon. The scrutiny of applications for Vice-Chancellors (VCs) of the…
The Andhra Pradesh government and EdTech company PhysicsWallah have signed an agreement to set up a University of Innovation (UoI) at an investment of up to ₹1,000 crore. The UoI…
The Government of Andhra Pradesh (GoAP) and edtech major Physics Wallah (PW), have signed a Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) to establish the University of Innovation (UoI). The University of Innovation…
Pointing to the “optimism” in the job market in India, Shantanu Rooj, founder and CEO of TeamLease EdTech feels that the upcoming placement season in India’s top B-schools is expected…
Student Tribe, an online student community with 6.50 lakh members in eight cities, has partnered with Marut Drones to expose students to opportunities in drones and drone technology. “It’s a…
Mahindra University has launched School of Hospitality Management, offering a new B.Sc. (Hons.) in Culinary and Hospitality Management. The four-year programme will commence in the next few weeks with 30…
Manipal Academy of Higher Education (MAHE) is ranked 401st in the ‘QS Sustainability Rankings 2025’ among 1,751 institutions ranked globally. In the previous ranking, MAHE was placed at 576th. …
Udhayanidhi Stalin, the Deputy Chief Minister of Tamil Nadu, inaugurated the 45,000 sq. ft. MCC-MRF Innovation Park on the Madras Christian College (MCC) campus. This facility was established with ₹30…
Rashtriya Raksha University (RRU) in collaboration with Indian Institute of Corporate Affairs (IICA) has launched the Masters in Financial and Economic Crimes for working professionals. Read more: Brane Services, RRU…
The Indian Institute of Management Kozhikode (IIMK) and the Management Training Institute (MTI) of Steel Authority of India Limited (SAIL), has signed an MoU to foster collaboration in academic activities…
Chennai-based Veranda Learning Solutions, an end-to-end solutions provider in the education space, will raise ₹250 crore through a preferential issue. The funds raised will be directed toward acquisitions, deferred consideration…
Campus placements are showing positive momentum at engineering colleges this year, with top information technology service providers and Global Capability Centres (GCCs) vying with each other to hire freshers. Colleges…
Nischal’s Smart Learning Solutions Pvt. Ltd. (nischals) has unveiled two products – an AI-powered Augmented Reality (AR) app for students in grades 6 to 12, and Virtual Reality-powered 3D E-Books…
The status of the Institution of Eminence (IoE) and the execution of programmes under the initiative has made a qualitative difference to the University of Hyderabad (UoH), according to its…
Unacademy CEO and co-founder Gaurav Munjal said the edtech company is not looking for ‘any sale or M&A’ reaffirming its commitment to long-term growth. “We are not doing any Sale…
After the cabinet approved the opening of 85 new Kendriya Vidyalayas (KVs), Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Saturday said that this decision will benefit a large number of students and…
Indian students and parents are growing increasingly anxious about their future prospects in the US, amidst reports of a depressed job market and scarce internship opportunities. The impending presidency of…
IITM Pravartak Technologies Foundation is collaborating with Cambtech Training and Placement firm to offer certification programs in Supply Chain and Logistics Sector. The courses are designed to provide students with…
The Andhra Pradesh Forest Department (APFD), Andhra Pradesh Forest Development Corporation Limited (APFDC) and Bharti Institute of Public Policy at the Indian School of Business (ISB) entered into a strategic…
Recognising the growing enterprise interest in AI upskilling, Vinay Pradhan, Country Manager and Senior Director for Udemy in India & South Asia, and Caoimhe Carlos, Vice President of Global Customer…
Dr Rajendra Singh, popularly known as the “Waterman of India,’ has joined Anant National University in Ahmedabad as the Professor of Practice in Community Leadership in Environmental Design. At Anant,…
The Indian Council of Agricultural Research (ICAR), a Union Agriculture Ministry’s arm responsible for agricultural research and education, has cautioned States against the unbridled establishment of new agricultural colleges and…
The number of new recruiters participating in the Summer Placement process for the MBA Class of 2026 in the Post Graduate Programme in Management at IIM Ahmedabad (IIMA) has increased…
The Institute of Chartered Accountants of India (ICAI) has signed a Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) with the Central Board of Secondary Education (CBSE) to promote commerce-based skill courses for students…
ICAR-Indian Institute of Spices Research, Kozhikode, has been assessed and accredited by the National Accreditation Board for Testing and Calibration Laboratories (NABL) for its spices quality and organic manure testing…
For a class of 39 post-graduate students from Shiv Nadar University, NOIDA, it is a different kind of classroom. Very far from their campus, about 1,700 km to be precise,…
The Indian Institute of Technology (Indian School of Mines) Dhanbad has signed a Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) with sentra.world, a Bangalore-based sustainability startup specializing in decarbonizing industrial manufacturing, to carry…
IIT Madras Pravartak Technologies Foundation is partnering with Codenatives, a US-based IT company, to offer Salesforce B2C Commerce Developer training program for professionals. It will be in online mode and…
Tata Technologies Limited has entered into a Memorandum of Agreement (MoA) with the Government of Tripura’s Department of Industries & Commerce to upgrade 19 Industrial Training Institutes (ITIs) across the…
Tamil Nadu government will soon set up a Centre of Excellence for Artificial Intelligence (AI) with an AI lab infrastructure as part of it, a state official from the state’s…
Upskilling edtechstart-ups like upGrad, Great Learning and UNext are looking to strengthen their co-branded degrees with prestigious domestic and global institutions as demand for fields such as artificial intelligence (AI),…
The Indian Institute of Management Bangalore (IIM-B) has refuted accusations alleging there was caste discrimination. The institute in its official statement said, “The Institute has long prioritised nurturing an inclusive…
Australian universities are increasingly focusing on India as a prime destination for establishing offshore campuses. According to Monica Kennedy, Head of South Asia for the Australian Trade and Investment Commission…
Manish Goel, Founder and Managing Director of Equentis Wealth Advisory Services, shares valuable insights on the importance of early equity investing for teenagers and young adults. A seasoned financial expert…
The Indraprastha Institute of Information Technology, Delhi (IIIT-Delhi), Delhi Research Implementation and Innovation Foundation (DRIIV) and Bharti Institute of Public Policy (BIPP) at Indian School of Business (ISB) have signed…
Salam Kisan, an agri-tech platform under PRYM Group, has signed a memorandum of understanding (MoU) with Dr Balasaheb Sawant Konkan Krishi Vidyapeeth (DBSKKV Dapoli). This partnership focuses on facilitating a…
The Indian School of Business (ISB) has unveiled a refreshed logo, marking a step in its mission to develop leaders equipped with the knowledge and character to drive global transformation.…
The University of Wollongong (UOW) became the second Australian University to formally start its international campus at GIFT City on Friday. “Today with IFSCA (International Financial Service Centres Authority) we…
All the vacant teacher posts in Andhra Pradesh State will be filled by the next academic year, Nara Lokesh, Minister for Education, IT and Electronics said. While replying to questions…
New Delhi Union Petroleum and Natural Gas Minister Hardeep Singh Puri said on Friday that India is setting up a data centre at the University of Houston to provide easy…
The University of Hyderabad (UoH) has signed a Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) with the MicroInsurance Innovation Hub (MIIH) to collaborate on a range of initiatives aimed at advancing the field…
Tamil Nadu has launched the 2024-25 campus hiring season as part of the Naan Mudhalvan -Tamil Nadu State Level Placement Program (TNSLPP). This initiative, launched Chief Minister MK Stalin is…
Accenture Strategy, Boston Consulting Group, and McKinsey & Company were the top three recruiters who participated in the first cluster of the Summer Placement process for the PGP class of…
The Centre on Wednesday released guidelines to prevent misleading advertisements by coaching institutes, prohibiting false claims of guaranteed selections or job security among others. The move was after the Central…
Bhanzu, the global math platform, has raised $16.5 million in Series B funding led by Epiq Capital. The round also saw participation from Z3Partners and existing investors Lightspeed Ventures and…
Indian Institute of Technology Madras (IIT Madras) is collaborating with Indian Space Research Organisation (ISRO) to establish a Centre of Excellence for research in ‘Fluid and Thermal Sciences’. The ISRO…
Interest in Indian talent is one of the most frequent themes in conversations with foreign governments and corporates, External Affairs Minister S Jaishankar said at the silver jubilee celebrations of…
The Odisha government has announced that the National Education Policy (NEP) 2020 will be implemented in government Universities and affiliated colleges across the State from the current academic session (2024-25).…
The Australian curriculum plans to debut in India’s school education landscape, with projections to introduce the curriculum in ten schools by the upcoming academic year, according to Syed Sultan Ahmed,…
Higher education and upskilling company upGrad, is set to expand its portfolio with new offerings in financial services, creative arts, gaming, and VFX, while further strengthening its AI programs. “There’s…
Supreme Court’s Justice Satish Chandra Sharma on Friday said it was “wholly incorrect” to assume that minorities in the country required some “safe haven” for education and knowledge. Justice Sharma…
Edtech unicorn PhyscisWallah saw its operating revenue rise to ₹ 1,940 crore in FY24 from₹ 744 crore in FY23, while the company’s losses widen sharply on the back of a…
The UK-based University of Southampton, the first foreign university to receive UGC permission to start a campus in the country, has announced the maiden academic programme at its Delhi campus.…
Getting an education loan up to ₹10 lakh for a middle-class aspirant would now be easy as the Union Cabinet on Wednesday approved a new Central Sector Scheme. Meanwhile, the…
The Supreme Court on Tuesday partially upheld the constitutional validity of the Uttar Pradesh Madrasa Education Board Act of 2004 while confirming that the State can regulate madrasa education to…
IIT Madras Pravartak Technologies Foundation is partnering with the SWAYAM Plus initiative of the Union Education Ministry to launch a training program in the semiconductor industry for students and graduates.…
Amid last year’s hiring slowdown, the Indian Institute of Management, Bangalore (IIMB) achieved 100 percent placement for 601 candidates from the PGP and PGP-BA cohorts of 2024-26, securing internships with…
The Indian Institute of Management Calcutta (IIMC) on Friday said it has concluded the “Summer Placements 2024” for the 61st batch of its flagship MBA programme, securing 100 per cent…
The National Institute of Technology Karnataka (NITK) at Surathkal in Dakshina Kannada district has created a Professorial Chair in the Department of Mining Engineering, with a grant of ₹6 crore…
Megha Engineering Infrastructure Ltd (MEIL) will construct Young India Skills University in Hyderabad with ₹200 crore Corporate Social Responsibility (CSR). The Hyderabad-based company on Saturday said it took the responsibility…
In a significant verdict, the Supreme Court on Wednesday set aside the National Company Law Appellate Tribunal’s (NCLAT) verdict that had stopped insolvency proceedings against embattled ed-tech firm Byju’s. A…
The Shriram Group has announced the creation of a special academic position called the ‘Shriram Group RT Chair in Computational Mechanics’ at the Indian Institute of Science (IISc), Bangalore. The…
Veranda Learning Solutions announced today its higher education division will offer two new professional courses in collaboration with the University of Technology Sydney (UTS). The programs, focusing on Digital and…
The Adani Foundation has donated ₹100 crore to the Young India Skills University, which was recently set up by the Telangana government to equip the youth with employable skills. Adani…
Indian Institute of Technology Madras (IIT Madras) is partnering with University of Tours, France, to offer a course on ‘Sustainable Bio-Manufacturing of high-value Phytochemicals’. This course is being offered through…
Gurugram-based Lotus Harvestec, a one-stop solution for bulk storage and rice milling technology, has launched an online learning platform on rice milling and foodgrain bulk storage technology for working professionals.…
Nayanta University, backed by prominent industrialists and academics, is preparing to admit its first cohort of students in August 2025. The university has secured a letter of intent and received…
The Indian School of Business (ISB) has been ranked 40 globally in the recently released Financial Times (FT) Executive MBA (EMBA) Ranking 2024. As part of the ranking, ISB was…
About 3.4 million Indian children go to class with uncorrected vision, every school day, says the International Agency for the Prevention of Blindness (IAPB). Children with refractive errors – such…
The Indian Institute of Technology Madras (IIT Madras) has launched a new research lab focused on Quantitative Finance. AlphaGrep Securities, a quantitative trading and investment firm, is providing CSR Funding…
Member of the Prime Minister’s Economic Advisory Council Sanjeev Sanyal to be new Chancellor of Pune based Gokhale Institute of Politics and Economics (GIPE). He will succeed Bibek Debroy, the…
Allen Career Institute, a test preparation company, has expanded to the Hyderabad market, opening five campuses in the city. “After opening several centres in the South, Hyderabad is the next…
Jaro Institute of Technology Management and Research (Jaro Education) has filed a Draft Red Herring Prospectus (DRHP) with the market regulator SEBI for an initial public offering. The IPO will…
P V S R N Sarma, working as a post-doctoral fellow in Department of Plant Sciences at University of Hyderabad (UoH), has been conferred with the Dr RK Nigam and…
The young legal professionals should be the harbingers of change for the betterment of the legal system, said Indian President Droupadi Murmu. In her address at the 21st Convocation of…
Aakash Educational Services, which came out with a 2.0 strategy as part of a revamp, has identified 250+ unserved or under-served locations in the country to have its physical presence.…
In line with its increased focus on India, China and Africa, the Rhodes Trust has announced the creation of a sixth Rhodes scholarship for India, a fully-funded postgraduate award which…
In a country where temples have existed for thousands of years, a groundbreaking academic program is set to revolutionise how these sacred spaces are run. Temple Connect, a private initiative,…
CherriLearn, a Mangaluru-based impact EdTech company, has expanded its reach to the north-eastern region of India, providing its educational platform to tribal students in collaboration with the Saraswati Vidya Mandir…
Indian Institute of Management (IIM), Sambalpur has decided to introduce AI-enabled teaching to ensure a transformative learning experience among students, an official said. “We announce the introduction of AI in…
The National Consumer Helpline (NCH) has facilitated a refund of ₹1 crore in enrolment fees to students and aspirants of various competitive exams, including UPSC Civil Services and IIT entrance,…
Cambridge University Press & Assessment (CUPA), a part of the University of Cambridge, has equipped lakhs of learners in Tamil Nadu with essential English skills as part of the State…
A study conducted by the Indian Institute of Management Ahmedabad (IIMA) across 700-odd districts in the country has found that women respondents in just 32 per cent of these districts…
Mobile internet services will be suspended across the state for over five hours for two days starting on Saturday in view of the Jharkhand General Graduate Level Combined Competitive Examination…
Vidya Samiksha Kendras, or VSKs, which aim at collecting and collating real-time data on students and teachers across the country, has brought 30 odd States and Union Territories under its…
The Indian School of Business (ISB) has launched a 20-month Postgraduate Programme in Management for Young Leaders (PGP YL), a full-time MBA equivalent residential management programme for high-potential aspirants with…
Banks’ may turn more circumspect when considering student borrowers’ application for a second education loan. The Reserve Bank of India (RBI) has rejected Banks’ request to not treat realignment of…
“Impossible is possible. Things might sound impossible, but you must be ready to take up the challenge and connect a team. Our youngsters are talented, and we need to inspire…
Nobel laureate Andre Konstantin Geim called on the next generation of scientists to resist the pull of routine and go beyond the confines of their job descriptions in order to…
Anusandhan National Research Foundation (ANRF) Act, 2023, is a very significant departure from the previous models of Research & Technology implementation schemes in the country and its vision is guided…
Ashok Leyland’s Road to School (RTS) programme has won businessline’s Changemaker award in the Chairperson’s Award category, which has been introduced this year. The firm’s initiative was first conceived to…
An alumni of the prestigious National Institute of Design (NID) and founder of Riverside School in Ahmedabad, Kiran Bir Sethi launched the ‘Design of Change’ movement in 2009 aimed at…
Lam Research Corp has announced that 20 Indian universities will avail the Semiverse Solutions virtual innovation infrastructure to train and develop future engineers for the semiconductor industry. The announcement was…