UGC: Maharashtra has maximum number of colleges in India
University Grants Commission (UGC) has stated that Maharashtra has the highest number of colleges in the country. There are 4,631 colleges affiliated to 44 universities as of 2011. While next is Andhra Pradesh with More...
India Intends to Increase Enrollment in Higher Education
Education is a trillion dollar industry worldwide and is attracted by the prospects of liberalization and globalization in every respective country. Education industry in India is too emerging as a global hub in More...
Experts expect incentives to private firms for investing in Education : Budget
With a lot of economists, industrialists and experts emphasising the need to improve the provision and standards of education in the economy, the Union Budget 2012 is being looked at provide a major boost in that More...
All India Survey on Higher Education workshop for south zone organized
Ministry of Human Resources Development The Union ministry of Human Resource Development (MHRD) has conducted workshop for training faculty from south zone colleges for its ambitious All India Survey on Higher Education More...
Lack of clarity worries foreign universities
KPMG-EDGE Report The Foreign Education Providers (FEP) bill 2010, which is pending approval by the Parliament, needs a thorough analysis to address a slew of concerns that continue to worry foreign universities, 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...
Raghuram Rajan slams Govt. for its inadequate education efforts
Raghuram Rajan, Economic Advosor to PM According to Raghuram Rajan, economic advisor to PM Manmohan Singh, emphasized the need for more organizational training in the education sector as India’s formal education More...