University News

Thiruvananthapuram, July 30, 2015: Honouring the contributions of former President Dr A P J Abdul Kalam, Kerala government has decided to name its proposed Technological University after him. The announcement was made by Chief Minister Oommen Chandy in the state Assembly, ...

Coimbatore, July 30, 2015: A joint BBA course was today introduced in the Sri Krishna Institute for International Studies here, in collaboration with Clayton University, Atlanta, US. Under two-plus-two format, those who join the course will study two years in the ...

Washington, July 30, 2015: A 23-year-old Indian-origin student in the US has developed water-resistant socks and launched a successful kickstarter campaign that blew past its business goal within two days, a media report said. Jaspreet Singh, a law student at Wayne ...

Johannesburg, July 29, 2015: Fifty nine students from South Africa today embarked on a six-month visit to India, where they will undertake skill-based training in Information and Communications Technology and Pharmacy to "assist in moving" their state forward. Fifty students from ...

Mysore, July 29, 2015: President Pranab Mukherjee today expressed dissatisfaction over the enrolment rate of 20 per cent in higher education, saying it is not enough to improve future prospects of the youth. Inaugurating centenary celebrations of Mysore University, founded in ...

London, July 29, 2015: Glion Institute of Higher Education, among the top three institutions of higher education for international careers in hospitality management, has announced that it will now accept applications for its London campus from students across the globe, including ...

New York, July 27, 2015: An Indian-American music professor has created an online education platform offering inexpensive creative arts courses from some of the world's leading institutions, including Stanford University and Princeton University. Created by Ajay Kapur, 35, associate dean of ...

New Delhi, July 27, 2015: Delhi Pharmaceutical Science & Research University will be functional from the current academic session, the Delhi government today said. "The Board of Governors (BOG) of the university has been notified to take forward its academic functioning ...

Hyderabad, July 27, 2015: The undergraduate student Conference on ‘Online Resources in Advancing Knowledge and Skills and their Implementation’ was held at the University of Hyderabad under the project ‘E-QUAL’ (Enhancing Quality Access and Governance of Undergraduate Education in India). It ...

Washington, July 24, 2015: The East-West Center has announced the appointment of six scholars, including three of Indian-origin as 2015 Asia Studies Fellows. The East-West Center is an education and research organisation in the US. The fellowship provides residence at the ...

Hyderabad, July 24, 2015: In a refreshing initiative, the undergraduate students themselves have organised an international conference here much to the delight of faculty at University of Hyderabad. Integrated Masters Students (UG) of the University organised the two-day conference on 'Online ...

Singapore, July 24, 2015: A Singapore-based educational institution will set up its campus in India through a joint venture with an investment of over Rs 46 crore to offer diploma and masters in the field of business and management. Management Development ...

A good news for the Indian students, who are pursuing their PhD programmes at US based, Carnegie Mellon University (CMU), Pittsburgh. Indian students will get extra benefits by studying here. Meritorious Indian students of Engineering, Science and Mathematics pursuing their doctorate ...

Beijing, July 20, 2015: A university in east China's Zhejiang Province has sent admission letters made from bamboo, in a bid to heighten students' sense of environmental protection. Researchers at Zhejiang agriculture and forestry University in Hangzhou have developed technology to ...