Delhi Government Outlines Education Goals
The Delhi government announced that it has plans to develop the Capital as the country’s premier knowledge hub with an aim for 20 per cent growth that could be achieved by accumulating knowledge-based resources, More...
Dhanpat Singh: Quality Education is the Key for Sustainable and Inclusive Growth
Confederation of Indian Industry (CII) in association with the Government of Haryana organised EduSummit in Chandigarh. With the theme as ‘Taking Higher Education to the next orbit – Agenda for Reforms More...
CII to support FDI in Higher Education
Nandini Rangaswamy The leading industry advocacy body Confederation of Indian Industry (CII) supports foreign direct investment (FDI) in higher education and its National Committee on Higher Education is preparing More...
CII calls for PPP in education
CII At the University-Industry Higher Education Summit organised by the Confederation of Indian Industry (CII), the industry body appealed to the government to consider the CII has mooted Private Public Partnership More...
Kapil Sibal reaffirms Govt.’s goal of 30% Gross Enrollment Ratio
Kapil Sibal on GER Kapil Sibal, Union Minister for Human Resource Development has reaffirmed the government’s commitment to its ambitious goal of 30 % Gross Enrollment Ratio (GER) by 2020 while speaking More...
CII demands easier FDI in Indian Higher Education
CII demands easier FDI in Indian Higher Education The Confederation of Indian Industry (CII) has demanded easier Foreign Direct Investment (FDI) norms for Indian Higher Education. It said that FDI in a Section 25 More...
D. Purandeswari: NET, SLET must for ensuring quality teachers
The HRD Minister of State D. Purandeshwari has said that HRD Ministry will not compromise on the National Eligibility Test (NET) and State Eligibility Test for Lectureship Eligibility (SLET) to bring out well qualified More...
Central government to do Higher Education Survey
The government will conduct a survey to gather the statistics on higher education in the country. While there are authentic figures available on school education, there is lack of clarity on numbers as far as higher More...
CII to promote Excellence Cluster For Colleges In Hyderabad
Confederation of Indian Industry Andhra Pradesh (CII-AP) has signed memorandums of understanding (MoUs) with five colleges to develop College Excellence Cluster (CEC) in Hyderabad. The five colleges with which the More...
Singapore to help India setup 14 innovation Universities
India and Singapore will cooperate with each other in setting up 14 innovation Universities in India, declared Kapil Sibal, minister of Human Resource and Development, Government of India. He said India needs 21st More...