Higher Education News

New York: Facebook may not be all that bad for your kids. According to a study, university students who used a Facebook group as part of a large sociology class did better on course assignments and felt a stronger ...

India has the third largest education system in the world. This in itself is a remarkable achievement. But the severity of challenges that the system faces is exceedingly high, daunting, and at times looks insurmountable. The challenges confronting ...

Colombo: Sri Lanka is opening up its public university system attracting significant investment with plans to allow 10 private universities to operate locally by 2020, an official said Wednesday. Sunil Jayantha Navaratne, secretary in the country's higher education ...

A student from Kolkata and topper of SAT exam, Arunavha Chanda gets admission offers from seven top Universities in the US. Chanda, a class 12th student from Delhi Public School in Ruby Park, Kolkata, has to decide on ...

New Delhi: The fields of science, technology, engineering and mathematics are priorities for both India and the US, outgoing American Ambassador Nancy Powell said here Monday. "The industries and challenges of the 21st century, such as climate change, ...

Many countries (like UK), which were previously a favourite among Indian students as destinations for higher studies, no longer hold much appeal. Keeping the current scenario in mind, many such countries have modified their visa rules and are trying ...

Applications from prospective Indian students to US graduate schools surged dramatically while those from China slowed down a bit in 2013, according to a new report from the Council of Graduate Schools (CGS). A 32% increase in applications ...

Law School Admission Test (LSAT) - India is a standardised test adopted as an admissions criterion by multiple law colleges across India. LSAT-India measures skills that are considered essential for success in law school. LSAT-India is specially created ...

The answer could be either a yes or no. Depending on the selected industry of your job experience, specialisation skills and nature of the job available in the market these days, there are umpteen career options which do not ...

The trend these days is to go for higher studies. Undergraduate degree is no longer in the league. The number of students opting for higher education is increasing exponentially. The competition is high and so is the pressure in ...

Stupidsid is organising a webinar called "Finance your career this Fall 2014". The webinar will be conducted by he Head of Product, Avanse - Nilanjan Chattoraj. All quires related to education loan will be dealt with. Nilanjan is ...

Washington: Today, almost 7 out of 10 Indians dream of flying to the USA. The number of Indian students applying to US universities has reached an astounding figure! The Department of Homeland Security released a snapshot of the ...

The number of Indian students going to aboard to pursue education has come down significantly in the last couple years. In order to facilitate VISA process to Indian students easily, UK government is planning to introduce a "passport ...

Education is meant for life. Acquisition of skills is definitely a part of an educational package, without a doubt. The foremost objective of education must be to facilitate the learner to become a lifelong learner, in all manner of ...