Policy & Reforms

A Compromise Formula for IIT Entrance

The ongoing discussion between IITs and Human Resource Development Ministry has ended. Finally, both the parties have agreed to a compromise formula at IIT Council’s meeting held in Delhi. In the new format, there will be two parts (main and advanced) of the entrance exam, as opposed to the single test proposed by the ministry....
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Panjab University gets Research Grant

Panjab University will get a research grant of worth Rs 100 crore under the Promotion of University Research and Scientific Excellence (PURSE) programme. This grant will be used to strengthen infrastructural facilities in the campus’ science departments. Also, the Central Department of Science and Technology (DST) has recommended the university to set up the...
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UGC: A Hike in Research Fellowship

University Grants Commission (UGC) has decided to lift the monthly scholarship amount of research scholars by Rs 3000. With this, the monthly scholarship, which was of Rs 5000 per month, has been enhanced to Rs 8000. According to Pramod Pandey, the General Secretary of Indian Research Scholar Association (IRSA) said that in the 485th...
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Science Academy in Nagpur

Nagpur is categorized as a good education center  in India. Nagpur University is one of the oldest in the country. Institute of Management Technology in Nagpur is the reputed business school of India. It also comprises of veterinary and medical colleges. Nagpur has an I.G.N.O.U. regional centre located at Amravati Road where a large...
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AICTE Approves Five-Year Course at AUCE

The All-India Council for Technical Education (AICTE) has given approval for the five-year integrated courses at Andhra University College of Engineering (AUCE) from the current year. The self-financed which were approved are electronics and communications engineering, electrical and electronics, civil, software and computer systems and networking engineering. G.S.N. Raju, Principal at AUCE, said that...
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Teacher’s Evaluation by Students

In Indian Education System, it has been a standard norm that students are evaluated by the teachers.  But now, the West Bengal Higher Education Council stated that, the students will get a scope to register their views on the teachers’ performance. The Council wants the state aided universities and their affiliated colleges to introduce...
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ALIET Join Hands with US Varsity

Andhra Loyola Institute of Engineering and Technology (ALIET), Vijayawada was established by the Society of Jesus. ALIET is approved by AICTE and New Delhi. It is recognized by the Government of Andhra Pradesh and affiliated to JNTU, Kakinada. Andhra Loyola Institute of Engineering and Technology is a sister institution of the reputable Andhra Loyola...
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KSHC Supports Multi-Campus Courses

The Karnataka State Higher Education Council (KSHC) after its discussions with the University Grants Commission (UGC) has recommended to start multi-campus courses, inter-college and inter-university credit transfer system by 2020. According to their vision, the state’s think tank in higher education has proposed to introduce in a phased manner after doing a pilot study...
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Jadavpur University Aims for Central University Tag

Jadavpur University or JU is located in the eastern metropolis of Kolkata in India. It is considered to be one of the foremost centres of research and learning in India. It has two campuses i.e.  the main campus at Javadpur and the new campus at Salt lake which are located at approximately 12.6 kilometres...
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Better Education for Young Indians: US

The Education Secretary of United States, Arne Duncan while a attending a conference at White House said that there is chance to provide a much better education for thousands of young people in India. US want to be a great partner in building the next system of community colleges and to set up American...
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