Higher Education News

The decline in Indian students choosing UK as their study abroad destination has been flagged up as a worrying trend. According to a new study, international students, studying in the UK, contribute nearly 2.3 billion pounds to the British economy every ...

New Delhi, May 11: The University Grants Commission (UGC) has asked all central universities and higher education institutions to put a 'counselling system' in place to help students deal with problems of stress, anxiety and homesickness. "Higher education institutions should mandatorily ...

New Delhi: The University of Delhi has decided to go ahead with the introduction of the Choice-Based Credit System (CBCS) from the upcoming academic session apparently without the "mandate" of the varsity's Executive Council. In an official communication to deans ...

India is said to form its own system of ranking higher educational institutions. This system will be designed with the Indian situation in mind. The system is said to stress on outcomes and the ranking of the institutions are should not ...

As per the Central Government's initiative of Academic Network (GIAN) programme now has 20 Nobel Laureates and proposals from 800 foreign academicians for appointment to faculty of renowned institutes like IIMs and IITs. The GIAN programme will invite academicians, scientists, ...

Hyderabad: A scheme which would enable students from minority communities to study in foreign varsities would be formalised by the end of the month, sources from the Telangana government said on Thursday. According to the Times of India, the scheme, ...

6 Indian students have obtained the esteemed Gates Cambridge scholarships to pursue studies in the United Kingdom. These students are among the 54 of the most academically outstanding and socially committed students in the world, from 28 different countries. ...

Choosing your study abroad destination is not an easy task. There are many factors on which the decision is dependent and that is the cost of education in that place. Standard of living in Australia is one among the highest in ...

People when think of Australia, they imagine big and open spaces with bushes here and there, clean water, hygienic air, animals like Kangaroos and many more things. But this is not just what Australia is about, it offers a lot more ...

Stanford University has announced an increase in financial aid it offers to students by increasing the income thresholds at which parents will not need to contribute to ward educational costs. Thus, those with annual family incomes below $125,000 and typical ...

Kolkata, April 6: There is a need to expand primary and higher education facilities in the country to increase employment opportunities for younger generations, President Pranab Mukherjee has said. He has expressed concern that none of India's over 700 universities and ...

New Delhi: One of the first committee set up by HRD minister Smriti Z Irani to review the working of the University Grants Commission has said that the regulator not only has "failed to fulfill its mandate but also has not ...

The ever-increasing requirement by industry, commerce, retail and domestic markets for new products of all varieties has resulted in a thriving industry for businesses in the area of product design. Dublin Institute of Technology has developed this programme in response ...

Bangalore: Leading higher education provider Amrita University has entered into an agreement with Vrije University of Amsterdam in the Netherlands to extend its collaboration to more departments and programmes. "We are extending our collaboration with the European university after a ...