Higher Education News

According to US Immigration and Customs Enforcement officials, India stands second in the count of largest number of international students in USA, only after China with a little over 290,000 students. Currently, around 113,800 Indian students are enrolled ...

Mumbai: The US consulate in Mumbai plans to interview more than 1,000 student visa applicants on 28th May 2014, here as a part of the Student Visa Day celebrations, an official said Tuesday. The US consulate will open ...

Berhampur: World Bank is likely to fund the development of higher education sector in Odisha. "World Bank is keen to finance the higher education sector, particularly for improvement in teaching quality, learning and research process and improvement of ...

Young Revolutionary Feathers, a group formed by the Indian students studying in the Universiti Malaysia Sarawak (UNIMAS), has organised a three-day Sarawak Indian Student Unity (SISU) camp from May 9th to May 11th, 2014. This camp aims to ...

Two Indian students studying in Britain have been selected to represent India at the world's biggest political youth forum to be held in Germany this week. Apurv Gupta and Nusrat Laskar, International Relations students at the University of ...

The diversity of the applicants for the University of South California's Fall 2014 semester has proved that this University is equally preferred by both US and international students. According to a press release from USC, a total of ...

It has been reported that India's student applications to American graduate schools have shot up, while applications from Chinese students have witnessed a fall. The number of overall international student applications is up by 7 percent, with a ...

There has been a noted increase in the number of Indians applying for visas to travel to Netherlands. Majority of the Indians' request for visas stating reasons of business travel, tourism and student-exchange programmes. This increase in applications ...

According to the survey, 84% of students from Delhi, choose their prospectus in India itself. While remaining 16% students movie abroad for higher education. The survey 'Youth Economics: Career Expectations Survey' undertaken by PHD Chamber of Commerce and ...

New York: Facebook may not be all that bad for your kids. According to a study, university students who used a Facebook group as part of a large sociology class did better on course assignments and felt a stronger ...

India has the third largest education system in the world. This in itself is a remarkable achievement. But the severity of challenges that the system faces is exceedingly high, daunting, and at times looks insurmountable. The challenges confronting ...

Colombo: Sri Lanka is opening up its public university system attracting significant investment with plans to allow 10 private universities to operate locally by 2020, an official said Wednesday. Sunil Jayantha Navaratne, secretary in the country's higher education ...

A student from Kolkata and topper of SAT exam, Arunavha Chanda gets admission offers from seven top Universities in the US. Chanda, a class 12th student from Delhi Public School in Ruby Park, Kolkata, has to decide on ...

New Delhi: The fields of science, technology, engineering and mathematics are priorities for both India and the US, outgoing American Ambassador Nancy Powell said here Monday. "The industries and challenges of the 21st century, such as climate change, ...