Higher Education News

The Government has prepared the University Grants Commission (UGC) (Establishment and Operation of Campuses of Foreign Educational Institutions) Rules, 2013. Under the proposed Rules, Foreign Educational Institutions (FEIs) can set up campuses in India once the FEIs have been notified ...

The Assam government will sanction 70% of its non-planned budgetary allocation for all round development of provincialised colleges in the state. The 70% amount was from the government's non-planned budget allocation for higher education, Chief Minister Tarun Gogoi said after ...

The Centre for India Studies at Stony Brook University here has established a permanent USD five million endowment, the largest gift ever made for India studies to a US public varsity. The endowment consists of a USD 1.25 million donation ...

Concerned that there are fewer Indians studying in Britain now, the UK has affirmed that there is no cap their number and they are more than welcome to pursue education. UK Secretary of State for Business, Innovation and Skills Vince ...

For Higher Education, India has witnessed that Australian Universities are best for study abroad. According to the data, Australia is the second place for Indian students to pursue higher education. As per the sources, around 15,800 students from India ...

University College Dublin (UCD), has stepped forward and announced one of the largest scholarships for students from India. To assist more students from India to study in Ireland, University College Dublin, has announced scholarships at the undergraduate and masters level. ...

Higher education must pay more attention to helping students understand how to lead ethical and fulfilling lives, Union HRD Minister M M Pallam Raju said. Delivering the 22nd Annual JRD Tata Ethics Oration on Business Ethics organised by XLRI School ...

Eminent nuclear scientist Anil Kakodkar has said education is one of the most important tools for empowerment of people living in urban and rural areas, though in a large country like India there is a problem to reach out to each ...

You may as well will be required to buy a whole new set of TV just for the 50 education channels that are going to be launched from May 1st. Or you can have another dish antenna hooked on to your ...

The British Council is set to offer the ‘single largest scholarship' programme to Indian students. Spread across 260 graduate and post graduate courses, it will amount to approximately Rs. 10 Crore. A total of 370 scholarships across 36 institutions in the ...

China emerged as one of the emerging education hub with 23 of its universities making it into the top 100 list of The Times Higher Education BRICS & Emerging Economies Rankings 2014. The ranking survey was conducted by Times Higher Education ...

Being a diverse country, the United States is the safest place for students, particularly from India, and there is no need for any fear about racism, a senior US diplomat has said. People should not give ears or express concern ...

The directorate of higher education has asked all provincialised (government aided) colleges of the state to deposit 70% of the total tuition fees collected from students, since 2007. The instruction was conveyed to principals of all 189 provincialised colleges through ...

Impressed with development in Bihar, France has expressed its desire for greater engagement with the eastern state, particularly in education. French Ambassador to India Francois Richier expressed the wish at a meeting with Chief Minister Nitish Kumar here. The ...