Higher Education News

Since the Right to Education (RTE) Act came into force under the Sarva Shiksha Abhiyan (SSA), a total of 43,668 schools, 7,00,460 additional classrooms, 5,46,513 toilets and 33,703 drinking water facilities have been sanctioned to the States for ensuring compliance with ...

America is now focused on to provide better education and training for paving ways for tomorrow's jobs. Yes, It is finding ways to improve its workforce in all 50 states called "America Works: Education and Training for Tomorrow's Jobs". This ...

In a good news for students planning to pursue studies in Europe, the Czech Republic is looking for tie ups and programmes in science technology and education with Indian students studying here. "We are exploring possibilities of tie-ups and exchange ...

Nairobi, Aug 12 (IANS): India's higher education sector is back in the East African region determined to reclaim its place as the leading destination for students from the region. Indian universities are holding workshops in East African capitals for potential ...

West Bengal Chief Minister Mamata Banerjee has announced reservation in higher education in the state for minorities while attending Eid prayers in the city's Red Road. "We want youths and children from minority communities to advance in studies and become ...

Today, maximum number of students are earning experiences while, they are still pursuing the graduate level courses. It is the Distance Education, which has paved way to earn both knowledge and experience, at the same time. According to a survey ...

Over the last 15 years, a growing number of Indian schools have been upgrading their technology to include state-of the-art computers, accessible to all students. The Elementary Education in India, 2011-12 report finds that, now 48% of India's 1.4 million ...

Management educators' challenges and technological solutions:The following news snippets give an insight into how critical the role of education sector and in turn, the role of faculty members is. Knowledge commission Report: Stresses the need for excellent quality ...

For encouraging adolescent girls in rural areas to take up higher education, Haryana government has announced a new scheme under which it will honour girls who secure top three positions in state board examinations. The 'Adolescent Girls Award' will be ...

Linc Academy (LA), A LINC initiative, is an effort towards empowering students through e-learning. Education at the Linc Academy will be imparted through a two way virtual live class by renowned professors from IIM and other institutes. The courses offered ...

New Delhi, (IANS): Ensuring quality is a much needed move for the growing education industry in India, a new study suggests while linking it with funding. The study, carried out by a non-profit research organisation RAND also said India should ...

PTI: Large number private universities "have led to commercialisation of education in the state," Himachal Industries minister Mukesh Agnihotri said. "The private universities have started selling university courses like commodity and their marketing network has reached even at the Panchayat ...

Many of you, who are working as Engineers, Doctors, Lecturers or any in other professional field, may have faced lots of issues when you had planned to take up your career. Well, while a very few of your parents would have ...

Shimla, July 22 (PTI) Expressing serious concern over 100 per cent cut off in Delhi University over the last two years, Congress leader Janardan Dwivedi today sought major reforms in higher education system, saying increasing reliance on new technologies is limiting ...