Higher Education News

Human Resource Development (HRD) Ministry demands University Grants Commission (UGC) to strictly execute varsity laws. In a recent order released in the first week of November, HRD Ministry has urged UGC to file FIRs against the management of universities that have ...

University of British Columbia (UBC), a leading Canada based university is offering scholarships for International Students for its undergraduate programs for Winter Session 2017. UBC's need plus merit-based International Scholars Program offers significant opportunities and support for outstanding international undergraduate students ...

New Delhi: "Examinations and assessments have a big role to play in the education system. A sound examination practice is the backbone for determining the outcomes achieved by the education system," remarked Chief Guest, Prof. Ved Prakash, Chairman, University Grants Commission, ...

The United States of America is still the number one choice for Indian students aspiring to obtain higher education overseas. In the 2015-16 session the number of Indian students studying in the US has increased marginally by 25% from the previous ...

USPs of the course: The Business School at UK-based Staffordshire University is inviting applicants for its MSc International Business Management programme. The programme gives students a thorough knowledge of the key concepts of human resource management, finance, marketing, business strategy and ...

In a move to strengthen the British and India relationship in the education sector, British Science Minister Jo Johnson has formulated a set of initiatives for its progress. Speaking at the launch of the campaign 'Study UK: Discover You' at UK ...

Innovation is the key to success and it is everywhere. If you are not innovating you are in the end of the line. Inventing new technologies to help drive the global economy is one of the major goals of some universities. ...

The application process for UGC NET January 2017 examination will end on November 16, 2016 according to the official notification. However, candidates can pay the examination fee until November 17, 2016. The UGC has invited applications from eligible candidates for National ...

Education has always been a dynamic field especially when it comes to studying abroad. The recent development in this field is that the favourite hub of higher studies for Indian students is New Zealand. Gone are the days when UK and ...

Getting into premier B-schools is not a cakewalk, however, GMAC brings a good news for all the aspirants. GMAC has brought about a few changes with respect to the GMAT scores. Now, the cancelled test scores can be restored within a ...

S P Jain School of Global Management has invited applications for admissions into full-time Global Master of Business Administration (GMBA) programme for the academic session January 2017. The GMBA programme is being offered by the across S P Jain School of ...

In the first meeting of Project Vishwajeet, the HRD Ministry has agreed to set up state-of-the-art research laboratories to match international facilities. As part of the project, special focus and funding will be granted to 7 IITs in Delhi, Bombay, Kanpur, ...

With an aim to make the Indian Institutes of Management and the Indian Institutes of Technology 'World Class' institutes of education, the HRD Minister has urged the institutions to go beyond their area of specilisation. He has suggested the IIMs and ...

Bringing in a sigh of relief to thousands of students, Stanford University has decided to waive tuition fees for poor students. The lenient tuition fees policy of the Standford University, USA will make education affordable and accessible to students without having ...