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A recent survey showed that since October 2013, number of student visa seekers from India to study in the United States have increased. Student visa issuance increased by 40 percent as against the same period last year....
The University Grants Commission (UGC) has issued another directive to Delhi University (DU) to scrap the four-year undergraduate programme (FYUP). This is the second directive sent by the UGC to DU to abolish the FYUP and...
The much awaited result of JEE (advanced) – 2014 was declared as per schedule. Shalaka Kulkarni, the all India topper of ICSE 2012 class X, cleared the examination as Maharashtra topper amongst girls. Kulkarni achieved a...
Universities planning to bring in new courses would be required to get mandatory approval from the University Grants Commission (UGC) six months prior to commencement of the degree programme. Moreover, the nomenclature of the new degree...
Punjab Higher Education Minister Surjit Singh Rakhra asked the Secretary, Higher Education, to communicate to all educational institutions that for any incident of ragging in any college or university, the institutional head would be held accountable....
Massachusetts Institute of Technology’s (MIT) Sloan School of Management is planning to invite India’s new Prime Minister Narendra Modi to deliver the keynote address. Potentially it is the first among the top-ranked American business schools to...
Offering sop for Marathas, the Congress-NCP government in the state has accepted the recommendation that 20 per cent seats in government jobs and educational institutions should be reserved for the Maratha community. “The government is going...
Infrastructure problems continue to hamper the higher education sector even as the government moves ahead on its ambitious plans of ‘one IIT, one IIM in every state’. Problems and delays with infrastructure — construction of campuses...
Small states and Union territories like Puducherry, Lakshadweep, Sikkim and Himachal Pradesh continued to perform well in the latest education development index on learning outcome and quality of teachers, a government study said. While Puducherry occupied...
A United Kingdom delegation met Haryana government on Monday for cooperation in various fields like education, health and waste management. The delegation led by British Deputy High Commissioner (Northwest India) David Lelliott called on Haryana Chief...
Sunstone Eduversity has launched ‘Pay after Placement’ MBA programme, a revolutionary performance-based MBA programme for deserving candidates. The programme demands fee only after student is able to get placement. Hence, college is taking full responsibility of...
Japan and China continue their dominance in Times Higher Education (THE) Asia University Rankings 2014 with Panjab University representing India at 32nd place. Last year, India just had 3 educational institutes in top 100 list, but...