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Even though the share of private sector in higher education is already more than 60%, the Prime Minsiters Office (PMO) feels it’s not enough. It has asked the Human Resource Development Ministry to prepare a comprehensive...
Business education is booming in India, but the bulk of programmes in the country suffer from outdated textbooks, professors who don’t keep up with economic trends, and narrow curriculums, according to a report by Assocham.
The Central Board of Secondary Education (CBSE), in collaboration with tertiary care hospitals like Fortis, Apollo and Wockhardt, is introducing a new course in schools for those interested in a career as paramedics.
In a unique development aimed at encouraging bilateral Indo-UK ties in education, UK Minister of State, Lifelong Learning (Further & Higher Education) Bill Rammell announced various measures to encourage more students from the country gain education...
India awarded 2.3 lakh engineering degrees in 2006, but only a small fraction of these engineers are actually employable by industry, leading education experts and industry executives said.
The All-India Council for Technical Education (AICTE) has instructed states on conducting ‘second shifts’ in engineering colleges for polytechnic courses.
The Union HRD ministry has decided to open six new IITs instead of just the three which were supposed to begin operations this year in Bihar, Rajasthan and Andhra Pradesh.
The maximum number of students who have made it to IIT this year are from the Mumbai, Chennai and Delhi zones, but Bihar produced the all-India topper, Shitikanth. He will go on to join IIT-Kanpur despite...
The B.Sc. programme is all set to become more popular after being revised, pruned and streamlined.
The government approved doubling of fees in the Indian Institutes of Technology (IITs)
India will get its first university for Persons of Indian Origin to be set up by the Manipal Academy of Higher Education Trust (Mahet) in Bangalore.
The ambitious proposal of setting up a common university for eight SAARC countries has taken off with the dedication of land for the institute by India