Higher Education News

As universities from the West to East draw students from India, now Israel is emerging to be another major destination for India students. With a few of its universities ranked among the top 200, it is the latest player in ...

New Delhi, December 11: Parliament Wednesday passed a bill to convert three Schools of Planning and Architecture into centres of excellence and enable them to confer degrees on students. The School of Planning and Architecture Bill, 2014, which has ...

The M.A in Addiction Studies is a formal exploration of addictions from a variety of academic and scientific perspectives: sociological, cultural, psychological, anthropological, and psychoanalytic. The aim is to educate students so that they can carry out research in ...

Addis Ababa, December 10: As the Ethiopian government works towards revitalising higher education to meet growing demand by boosting investment in education under the country's Growth and Transformation Plan (GTP), India, with its long experience in the education sector, could help ...

Nearly 40% slots for foreign students unused for the past three years due to poor diplomacy and lack of coordination between MHRD, Finance and MEA. Out of the 3,465 scholarship slots offered by the union government to foreign students for pursuing ...

New Delhi, December 8: Emphasing on the need to develop skills in higher education, Human Resource Development Minister Smriti Irani Saturday exhorted states and union territories to adopt the credit framework for skills and education and the choice based credit system ...

The European Union Delegation of India had organised a European Higher Education Fair in Bangalore yesterday. The aim of the higher education fair was to promote affordable, quality education being offered in European Universities. The fair saw a ...

Accenture's recent worldwide survey emphasises that the need for digital technology strongly manifests itself among students while choosing an university for higher education. Almost all students spend most of their time of digital platforms, which has become indispensable ...

The Ministry of HRD is implementing the scheme for providing financial assistance to students belonging to Scheduled Caste, Scheduled Tribe and backward classes to pursue their higher education abroad. Viz Central Scheme to provide interest Subsidy. Under the scheme full ...

VIT Chennai, in association with the U.S. Consulate General, Chennai, recently organised a one-day conference on ‘Internationalisation of Higher Education.' The conference aimed at assessing the need for internationalisation in higher education and defining the quality criteria for excellence in higher ...

The European Union Delegation to India is organising a higher education fair at Bangalore on December 01, 2014 to promote the quality of education offered to the postgraduate and Ph.D students in European universities. Around 100 European higher education institutions ...

The Union Minister of Human Resource Development, Smt Smriti Irani presented the awards to the District and Block level Education Officers for innovations in Educational Administration at a function, organized by National University of Educational Planning and Administration (NUEPA). While ...

Bhubaneswar, Dec 01: Laying special emphasis on the schooling of a girl child, President Pranab Mukherjee said education can lead to empowerment and emancipation of women. "There must be education which will empower them for their emancipation. Then they will ...

New Delhi, November 27, 2014: University College Dublin (UCD), Ireland's Global University, is delighted to announce the launch and opening of the UCD Global Centre in Gurgaon. The development of this new UCD Global Centre follows the successful ...