Higher Education News

Sept 3: Hyderabad is ranked number four globally and topped among all Indian cities for sending students for higher education to the US. According to a recent study by the Brookings Institution, an American think tank, since 2008-2012, ...

New Delhi, September 2, 2014: A world class education system that offers free education, abundant job opportunities and a student-friendly culture makes Germany one of the most desired destinations for higher education. If you are one of those students ...

To promote education to north-eastern students, Indian Institutes of Technology (IITs) have come up with an idea to internship programme called 'Ishaan Vikaas' to these students. According to this internship programme, students will receive Rs 8,000/- per month ...

New Delhi, September 31, 2014: Founded in 2010 with the vision of training and guiding Indian students & professionals in obtaining the internationally-acclaimed Finance and Accounts designation which would add to their knowledge base, enhance their credibility and give ...

New Delhi, September 1: HRD Minister Smriti Irani Sunday outlined a 13-point agenda for IIMs that includes developing strategies to meet teacher shortfall, a special programme for northeast students and contributing towards national development goals. Addressing the Indian ...

New Delhi, September 1: There was an increase of over 80 percent in the number of student visas New Zealand issued to Indians between January and July, 2014 compared to 2013, an Education New Zealand (ENZ) official said on ...

The USA has the world's largest population of international students, with over 800,000 students choosing US for their higher education. About 4% of all students enrolling for higher education in the US are international students. International students add ...

With a major chunk of India's youth population opting for a career in engineering, it is obvious that quite a lot of engineering colleges will pop up to meet this growing demand. Not all of these colleges are good though. While ...

New Delhi, August 25: President Pranab Mukherjee Friday asked the IITs to explore ways to improve the country's quality of higher education so that India can become a global supplier of skilled manpower. Speaking at the inauguration of a ...

Kolkata, August 25: Calling for a synergy between academia and industry, President Pranab Mukherjee Sunday stressed on giving high priority to the upgradation of state-level institutions. Speaking after inaugurating the first Indian Institute of Engineering Science and Technology ...

West Bengal, August 25: Calling for focusing on women's education, President Pranab Mukherjee Saturday asserted that by 2030, India will have an edge over other countries in supplying skilled manpower to the world. In an address after inaugurating ...

Mumbai, August 25: New Zealand has emerged as a popular destination for Indian students, the country's high commissioner to India has said. There was an increase of 83 percent in the number of student visas issued to Indians ...

New Delhi, August 25: Human Resource Development Minister Smriti Irani Saturday appreciated the interest taken by South Australia in a long-term partnership with India and said that both countries could collaborate in various fields. She conveyed this to ...

New Delhi, August 20: The UGC will now direct universities offering open distance learning (ODL) outside their territorial jurisdiction to transfer all the students to the state open university in that jurisdiction. However, in the absence of such state ...