UGC Frames Model Syllabi for 19 UG Courses
University Grants Commission (UGC) has formulated guidelines for adoption of uniform Choice-Based Credit System (CBCS) across all the universities in 19 under graduate courses, to ensure seamless mobility of students More...
First Cluster University Announced for Odisha
For upgrading Khallikote Autonomous College to the first cluster university of the state the process has been set in motion by the Odisha government. The higher education minister Pradeep Kumar Panigrahi said that More...
Dr. Bakul Dholakia Welcomes IIM Bill
IIM Bill has been welcomed by Padmashree Dr. Bakul Dholakia, former Indian Institute of Management (IIM) Ahmedabad Director, presently serving as the Director General of IMI Delhi. He said, “I believe it will More...
Japan keen to invest in education sector in Uttarakhand: Govt
According to an official representative of the Uttarakhand state government, a Japanese education society, Hi-No-De’s representatives met Chief Minister Harish Rawat and expressed interest in investing in the More...
Foreign Students Denied Admission to British University Science Courses
The move comes over the fears that the students might use the knowledge to orchestrate terrorist attacks At UK universities, foreign students have been banned from learning about nuclear, biological and chemical More...
HRD Panel Recommends Scrapping of UGC
The committee headed by former UGC chairperson Hari Gautam, to review the working of the University Grants Commission has said that the regulator not only has “failed to fulfill its mandate but also has not More...
Indian education market demands USD 100 billion investments: report
“India is the one of the most emerging education market especially due to the upcoming generation who is willing to explore more and secondly due to the demographic dividends. However there exist certain gaps More...
US EXIM Bank to offer student loans for studies in US
Fred P. Hochberg, US EXIM Bank Indian students who are currently the second largest international student community in US behind the Chinese have one more reason to study in the country. The Export Import Bank of 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...