Higher Education News

Known for its ranking of higher education, Times Higher Education (THE), has decided to look into an India-specific indicator, which would act as a framework for stakeholders of global education and foreign students to decide educational institutes of India. ...

LSAT is Law School Admission Test, which the applicants to law school take up. It is administered four times each year around the world at designated testing centers. Law School Admission Council (LASC) administers LSAT for aspiring law school candidates. ...

You could be in a fix, if you were in a situation where you have just one week to prepare for the all important GRE test. But then, this fact should not hold you back from giving it your best shot ...

An MoU with the European Commission was signed by Gulbarga University, in order to undertake exchange of research students, postdoctoral students and staff to over 16 European universities under SVAGATA and FUSION projects. In Karnataka, Gulbarga University is the first ...

Due to capacity constraints of quality higher education, nearly eight lakh Indian students spent over Rs. 10,000 crore ($1.6 Billion) in the year of 2012-13 on studies abroad underscoring the need for completely deregulating the education sector and going in a ...

According to RTI Act, if a student wants his corrected answer sheet, it is the duty of the particular university to provide him the answer sheet. This makes the whole procedure very transparent, but Gujarat University has molded the entire Act. ...

Recently, UGC (University Grants Commission) celebrated its diamond jubilee. During the function, the chief guest of the event Prime Minister, Manmohan Singh says "UGC has done very well so far but the regulators was told the tasks that lie ahead require ...

Karnataka Board, will be organising its first PUC 2014 Exam in February and March 2014. The Board has declared the dates of the examination, and it will start from 20th February, 2014 and ends on 4th March, 2014. Government of ...

New Delhi: Congress vice-president, Rahul Gandhi said, that the education system in India requires a reinvention and a connection must be established between higher education and the industry. In India, education and industry are considered as two different things, said ...

Prominent Indian schools are attracting Nepali students beginning from early childhood to higher level at a time when Nepal is having political stability and expected to move ahead on the economic path. Though there is no exact figure as to how ...

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 ...