University News

Coimbatore, April 8: Anna University in Tamil Nadu may get the University on Potential for Excellence (UPE) status out of the seven universities shortlisted across the country, a top UGC official said here today. "However, the final decision on giving the ...

Jaipur, April 6: Rajasthan University today canceled B.Com examination for the subject of Economic Administration and Financial Management (EAFM) after its question paper was leaked and circulated through WhatsApp by unknown person. "The leaked paper and the original paper were identical. ...

Patna, March 31: Bihar Governor Keshri Nath Tripaty authorised noted neuro-surgeon Arun Kumar Agrawal as the Vice-Chancellor of Aryabhatta Knowledge University. "His Excellency, Keshri Nath Tripathi, in exercise to his powers as the Chancellor, has authorised Dr AK ...

New York, March 26: Veteran actor Martin Sheen is heading home to his native Dayton, Ohio this spring to pick up an honorary degree in recognition of his social and political activism. The "Apocalypse Now" star grew up near the ...

Jammu, March 26: For welfare of the tribal community in Jammu and Kashmir, the state government is planning to start a tribal research centre at the Kashmir University. "Besides three co-education schools for the tribal, we would start a tribal ...

Agra, March 24: The decision to establish the national tourism university in Noida on the outskirts of the national capital has evoked a strong reaction from tourism industry leaders in this Taj city. Minister of State for Tourism and Culture Minister ...

Bournemouth University UK has invited candidates to apply for Vice-Chancellor scholorship 2015. This is for only those students who are pursuing their full time taught postgraduate program for the session September 2015. Highlight of the scholarship:One who wins scholarship will ...

New Delhi, March 22: Union Tourism Minister Mahesh Sharma today said that a proposal for establishing a National Tourism University at Noida is under process. Addressing an event on the occasion of the second convocation of the Indian Institute of ...

New Delhi, March 23: Prime Minister Narendra Modi has been appointed as the new chancellor of Visva Bharati University for the next three years. He replaces former Prime Minister Manmohan Singh who stepped down recently. "The President in his capacity ...

University of Illinios offers an online course in cloud computing concepts. The course enables student to learn computing concepts that underlie today's and tomorrows's cloud computing systems. About the course: Cloud computing systems, whether open-source or used ...

Washington, March 19: Vijay Kumar, an Indian-American expert on robotics and cyber physical systems, has been named dean of the University of Pennsylvania School of Engineering and Applied Science effective July 1. Kumar is recognized around the world for his ...

University of Maryland is offering free online course in Entrepreneurship: Launching an Innovative Business Specialization. The course explores students to identify opportunities based on real customer needs and go ahead to create a successful company. About the course: ...

Dehradun, March 14: Properly channelising energies of the youth and inspiring them for nation building is the first and foremost responsibility of higher education institutions in the country, Uttarakhand Governor K K Paul said. "In just a few ...

New Delhi, March 14: In a first of its kind, the Aam Aaadmi Party has planned to build an Innovative Vocational University in the national capital in order to make all youths employable in the city. Deputy Chief ...