Higher Education News

Chief Minister Omar Abdullah has stressed on the need to unite efforts with the civil society to realise the objective of universalisation of elementary and higher education in the state. Omar, while talking stock of the functioning of 'Noor Society', ...

The government of West Bengal, has come up with a new policy decision with technical education department to have an integrated skill development programme with an aim to create more job opportunities. The government has also decided to merge the ...

The West Bengal government has fixed quota in the state's higher educational institutions in a cabinet meeting, reserving 22 per cent seats for SCs and 6 per cent for the STs. Also 10 per cent seats would be reserved for ...

The West Bengal cabinet Monday ratified the rules of the 'West Bengal Higher Education Reservation in Admission Bill', thereby paving the way for reservation to Other Backward Classes (OBC) in education. State Panchayat Minister Subrata Mukherjee said seats for general category ...

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Test of English as a Foreign Language (TOEFL) is meant for those who wish to study at a higher education institution, students and workers applying for visa. Primarily, it is test that measures your ability to communicate in English language. It ...

Asserting that there is no shortcut to success, President Pranab Mukherjee has said the country needs to invest heavily in education, research and innovation to claim its rightful place as an advanced economy in the world. Speaking at an award ...

Assam Chief Minister Tarun Gogoi has said primary education was the base of education and strengthening it would lead to progress and prosperity in all spheres. "The base of education is primary education. Strengthening the edifice of primary education will ...

The Department of Higher Education, Ministry of Human Resource Development has been running the Special Scholarship Scheme for Jammu & Kashmir from 2011. The scheme focuses on providing tuition fees, hostel fees, cost of books and other incidental changes to ...

Constant innovation and new technology are the key to provide quality education to a large section of people, UIDAI Chairman Nandan Nilekani said. "Today there is a big need for multi-disciplinary learning. Constant innovation and new technology are particularly relevant ...

As many as 3,747 students from Jammu and Kashmir, pursuing higher education outside the state, would benefit from a special scholarship scheme for the ongoing academic session, the government said. The scheme implemented in 2011 by the Centre, aims to ...

United Kingdom is offering more offers to the Indian Students, who want to pursue Higher Education in Foreign Universities. In his last visit to India in 2013, UK Prime Minister David Cameron said, "There is no limit for the Indian ...

Les Roches International School of Hotel Management and Glion Institute of Higher Education are ranked among the world's leading hospitality management schools for an international career. New Delhi, December 12th, 2013- Glion Institute of Higher Education and Les Roches International ...

The future of any country depends on its educational development, said Dr Raghunath Mashelkar, former director-general of Council of Scientific and Industrial Research. He delivered the 54th convocation address at Dr Babasaheb Ambedkar Marathwada University here this evening. The ...