Students News

New Delhi, July 30, 2015: Delhi University aspirants have reasons to cheer as the authorities have decided to come up with more cut-off lists for admission to its undergraduate programmes. While announcing its admission schedule, the varsity had maintained that it ...

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 ...

Bhopal, July 29, 2015: As many as 120 meritorious students from Muslim community in India will be felicitated and awarded scholarships by a US-based organisation. American Federation of Muslims of Indian Origin (AFMI), in collaboration with an Indian organisation, will felicitate ...

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 ...

Sydney, July 29, 2015: Four Indian-origin children, including a pair of twins, are among 50 kids who have reached the finals of the Great Australian Spelling Bee contest, media reported on Monday. Scheduled to be aired on Channel 10 from August ...

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 Delhi, July 29, 2015: P.B. Acharya, governor of Assam and Nagaland, on Tuesday paid tributes to former president A.P.J. Abdul Kalam, reminding people that the 79th birthday of the silver-haired "people's president" was observed as World Students' Day. "Dr. A.P.J. ...

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 ...

Getting Comfortable at the Front of the Room I'm sure my sixth-grade English teacher had good intentions, but for one afternoon, she was Beelzebub, as far as I was concerned. She had assigned my class a poetry project, and, with my ...

Kolkata, July 24, 2015: The West Bengal government has decided to institute an annual scholarship scheme in the School of Oriental and African Studies (SOAS), at University of London, Chief Minister Mamata Banerjee said on Thursday. The scholarships would be called ...

Kolkata, July 24, 2015: Sixteen students from India and the US will brainstorm to come up with innovations on tapping space technology for environmental sustainability, it was announced here on Thursday. Termed "Hacking Space: A Student Partnership To Sustain Life on ...

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 ...

Nainital, July 23, 2015: Uttarakhand High Court today rejected the petition of 64 students challenging the decision of IIT-Roorkee to expel them for scoring less than five Cumulative Grade Points Average (CGPA) in semester examinations. Rejecting the petition, Justice Alok Singh, ...