Manmath Nayak 
With the focus on improving the quality of education in the country, Union Human Resource Development Minister Prakash Javadekar on Thursday launched Samagra Shiksha scheme for school education from pre-school … Read more
A month after launching the ‘Study in India’ portal to woo foreign students, the Central government is now taking a step forward to sign an agreement with 30 countries. The … Read more
Union Minister of Social Justice and Empowerment Thawar Chand Gehlot on Wednesday said his government is committed for the welfare of students from SCs, OBCs, EBCs, DNTs and Divyangjans. “Various … Read more
With the job market growing increasingly competitive, higher studies at premium institutes have become even more sought after. A degree from a high-profile institute can significantly improve a candidate’s employment … Read more
In a significant development, the Supreme Court on Tuesday issued a notice to the Centre, seeking a reply on whether it is possible to introduce such policy in the country … Read more
President Ram Nath Kovind on Monday advised students against making jobs the end goal of education and encouraged them to create self-employment ventures. “The goal of their education should not … Read more
Foreign medical graduates who are willing to practice in India will have to clear the National Exit Test (NEXT) and would not need to go through the standalone Foreign Medical … Read more
The cost of education continues to rise, making an MBA degree a distant dream for many middle-class students. To turn their dream into a reality, the Capital First — a … Read more
National leaders around the country paid rich tributes to Rajiv Gandhi, India’s sixth prime minister, on the occasion of his 27th death anniversary this Monday, and reminisced his contribution to … Read more
The Union Ministry of Human Resource Development (MHRD) has recently asked the National Institute of Educational Planning and Administration (NIEPA) to constitute a working group to study private universities in … Read more
India is soon going to connect its educational, medical and research institutes with other institutes in South Asian countries, thanks to the Union Ministry of Electronics and IT for taking … Read more
The Central government is contemplating the introduction of undergraduate apprenticeship courses in the country to complement the traditional degrees in Commerce, Science and Humanities. The move is set to be … Read more
India now leads the world in the number of students getting bachelors degrees in Science, Technology, Engineering and Maths (STEM) subjects, the UN Conference on Trade and Development (UNCTAD) said … Read more
At a time when admissions to different colleges are set to begin in the state, the Government of Odisha has advised students and parents to check the authenticity of junior … Read more
In a major development, the Delhi High Court on Tuesday sought the response from the Centre and the AAP government on a Public Interest Litigation (PIL) filed by an NGO … Read more
With the objective to provide a unique experience to students interested in the social development sector, Maharashtra Chief Minister Devendra Fadnavis on Tuesday launched the Chief Minister Fellowship Program 2018 to rope … Read more
In a significant development, the Madras High Court on Monday said that an education loan of more than INR 4 lakh cannot be demanded as a right without any security, … Read more
In an effort to give digital education a further push, an intergovernmental organization created by the Commonwealth Heads of Government has launched an online platform to help teachers and students … Read more
With the objective to provide global opportunities to the best and brightest minds from the state and develop them into global leaders, the Jammu and Kashmir government on Friday launched … Read more
With the objective to improve the enrolment of girls in government ITIs from the existing 7 to 30 per cent, the Government of Odisha has recently launched a new scheme … Read more
In an effort to keep a check on the malpractice by educational institutions over the various SC/ST Scholarships like post-matric scholarship scheme for SC/ST students and pre-matric scholarship scheme for SC/ST … Read more
In a bid to make the youngsters of the country skillful and productive, the Union Ministry of Electronics and Information technology (MeitY) on Wednesday launched ‘Digital India Internship Scheme’ portal. … Read more
Forty-two Indian higher educational institutions have shown noteworthy improvement in their positions — a significant increase from 27 in the previous year — in the latest Times Higher Education Emerging … Read more
In a bid to promote digital education and online storage of all academic awards, students will be allowed to have a digital account in the next three years, thanks to … Read more
Union Human Resource Development Minister Prakash Javadekar on Wednesday urged students to come forward to participate in the ‘Swachh Bharat Summer Internship- 100 Hours of Swachhata’ campaign, saying cash awards … Read more
Andhra Pradesh Chief Minister N Chandrababu Naidu on Tuesday launched a number of initiatives in education sector including introducing a dedicated website for Student Academic Management System (SAMS) in the … Read more
Acknowledging language as crucial for any society and the country, Union Minister of State for Human Resource Development Satya Pal Singh on Friday said the Hindi language will be given … Read more
With the objective to foster growth for India’s nascent artificial intelligence (AI) and machine learning (ML) ecosystem, NITI Aayog and Google have signed a Statement of Intent (SoI) on Monday. … Read more
Here’s a lesson for studious high-schoolers everywhere: hard work pays off, and how! Just ask Jasmine Harrison, 17, who is all set to graduate from her high school in Greensboro, … Read more
As part of the Vocationalisation of Secondary and Higher Secondary Education (VSHSE) Scheme of the Union Ministry of Human Resource Development (MHRD), students will now be able to get a … Read more
The Union Ministry of Human Resource Development (MHRD) on Monday said it will use the Massive Open Online Courses platform SWAYAM to update the teaching technique of 1.5 million higher … Read more
In another significant move, the University Grants Commission on Thursday removed over 4,000 journals from its approved list, saying they were found to be of poor quality, having incorrect and … Read more
In a significant move, the Union Ministry of Human Resource Development (MHRD) on Saturday said action will be taken against those higher education institutions who are not returning fees in … Read more
Students of Jawahar Navodaya Vidyalayas, run by Navodaya Vidyalaya Samiti under Union Ministry of Human Resource Development (MHRD), have scripted a success story with a record performance in the Joint … Read more
With the objective to provide quality education in India through e-learning, Google.org, the philanthropic arm of tech giant Google, on Thursday announced an additional grant of $3 million to two … Read more
In an effort to bring about an overall improvement in the quality of education in higher educational institutions, the University Grants Commission (UGC) has made new regulations, making a PhD … Read more
In what can be called a major boost to the healthcare infrastructure and health education in the country, the Union Cabinet on Wednesday approved a plan to set up 20 … Read more
Former President Pranab Mukherjee on Monday urged the Central government to invest more in education and research, saying the country will largely benefit from this. “Today, not as a former … Read more
Barely a few days after the UGC released a list of fake universities operating across the country, the Delhi government on Monday warned students and parents about 12 fake education … Read more
President Ram Nath Kovind on Saturday asked the universities across the country to focus on the kind of education that can create job providers and not job seekers. “Universities should … Read more
UniAgents Annual Summit 2018, India’s largest international education event, concluded on April 29, 2018, at Hotel Leela Ambience and Convention Centre in Delhi. Along with 5,000 students, over 200 certified … Read more
UniAgents Annual Summit 2018, India’s largest education event, was opened at Hotel Leela Ambience and Convention Centre in New Delhi on April 27, 2018. Over 200 certified consultants from 40 … Read more
At a time when the unemployment rate is so high in the country, All India Council for Technical Education (AICTE) chairman Anil Sahasrabudhe on Monday asked the colleges and universities … Read more
The National Council for Educational Research and Training (NCERT) is planning to implement new ways to improve the image of government schools and the standard of education there. Introduction of … Read more
At a time when students are getting ready to take admission in different colleges, the University Grants Commission (UGC) on Tuesday released a list of 24 fake universities across the … Read more
In an effort to become a popular educational destination and to attract more international students, the Kingdom of Saudi Arabia is investing huge amounts in its universities and colleges with … Read more
In an effort to give research activities a major thrust, the University Grants Commission (UGC) is planning to suggest core areas and subjects on which researches by doctoral students can … Read more
To put an end to sedentary lifestyle of students, the Central Board of Secondary Education (CBSE) on Sunday issued guidelines, making health education and physical education mandatory for the students … Read more
With the objective to engage college students with Swachhata (sanitation) work in villages during summer vacation, the Union Ministry fo Human Resource Development invited applications from eligible candidates for Swachh … Read more
Known as a gateway between East and West, Lebanon is often described as a country where different worlds meet. With its elegant cities, ancient cedar trees and the dazzling blue … Read more