In the QS World University Rankings: Asia 2024, the Indian Institute of Technology (IIT) Bombay maintains its top rating in India, while China maintains its top position. On the other hand, India now has more ranked universities than China. With 148 featured universities, “India is now the most represented higher education system” in QS World … Read more
Hemvati Nandan Bahuguna Garhwal University’s 11th convocation was held yesterday (November 8, 2023) at Srinagar, Garhwal, with the presence and speech of Smt. Droupadi Murmu, the President of India. Speaking on the occasion, the President noted that the people’s movement played a major role in the establishment of this university. She said that a movement … Read more
The Indian Institute of Skills (IIS) Kanpur has announced three key partnerships with Indian Institute of Technology (IIT), Hindustan Aeronautics Limited (HAL), and Dassault Aircraft Services India (DASI), in line with the Ministry of Skill Development and Entrepreneurship’s objectives to empower and prepare local youth for the aerospace and defence sector, particularly supporting the Defence … Read more
A Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) was signed between the Indian Institute of Corporate Affairs (IICA) and the FSR Global at IICA Campus in Manesar, Gurugram, yesterday. The MoU was signed by Prof. (Dr.) Naveen Sirohi, representing IICA, and Ms. Swetha Ravi Kumar, representing FSR Global. IICA and FSR Global aim to foster collaborative efforts and explore pragmatic approaches … Read more
The PhD entrance exam 2023 provisional answer keys have been made available by the National Testing Agency (NTA). Applicants can go to the entrance if they have applied for the admission test of Babasaheb Bhimrao Ambedkar University (BBAU), Banaras Hindu University (BHU), Jawaharlal Nehru University (JNU), or University of Delhi (DU).Check it out at samarth.ac.in. … Read more
Australian Union Minister for Education and Skill Development, Shri Dharmendra Pradhan, and Australian MP, Jason Clare, visited the Wollongong and Deakin University campuses in GIFT City, Gujarat, to discuss developments and future plans. The Ministers attended an event, Arambh (The Beginning), formally announcing the opening of campuses at the GIFT City. Opening up of foreign universities on … Read more
November 7, 2023, witnessed the 35th convocation of the Govind Ballabh Pant University of Agriculture & Technology in Pantnagar, Uttarakhand, graced and addressed by Smt. Droupadi Murmu, the President of India. Speaking on the occasion, the President said that the Govind Ballabh Pant University of Agriculture & Technology was established to promote agricultural education and development of … Read more
Aam Aadmi Party leaders have urged Delhi Chief Minister Arvind Kejriwal to continue in the top role even if he is arrested. Following a meeting of party leaders to discuss the ongoing dispute with the Enforcement Directorate, the statement was made. In a money laundering investigation connected to the purported excise police scam, Kejriwal was called … Read more
The National Institutional Ranking Framework 2023 published by the Education Ministry lists two medical colleges in Pondicherry overall. The top medical school in the Union Territory is the Jawaharlal Institute of Post Graduate Medical Education and Research (JIPMER) in Pondicherry, which is placed fifth in the NIRF 2023 medical college rankings. According to the NIRF … Read more
Shri Pradhan welcomed Australian Minister for Education Jason Clare, MP, during his second visit to India. He praised the growing strength of the India-Australia knowledge partnership, highlighting progress in qualifications recognition, joint working groups, skill collaborations, and internationalization of education. Both Ministers reviewed bilateral cooperation in education and skilling, agreeing to strengthen partnerships for greater … Read more
In his interactions with students at IIT Bombay, the vice president encouraged them to pursue research and innovation as well as to use technology for social causes that would improve living conditions for both the nation’s citizens and all of mankind. Vice-President, Jagdeep Dhankhar today emphasized on the transformation potential of new emerging technologies like … Read more
Today, the IIT Madras Zanzibar campus was virtually opened by Prof. V Kamakoti, the director of the Indian Institute of Technology Madras (IIT Madras). The president of Zanzibar, H.E. Dr. Hussein Ali Mwinyi, was formally inaugurated the campus. Referring to it as a historic occasion, Prof. V. Kamakoti thanked the Zanzibari and Indian governments for … Read more
Shri Dharmendra Pradhan, Union Minister for Education, Skill Development and Entrepreneurship, met H.E. Sultan Ahmed bin Sulayem, Group Chairman & CEO of DP World, in Dubai, where they witnessed the signing of an agreement between NSDC International and We One, a subsidiary of DP World, for long-term recruitment of skilled manpower. They talked about potential … Read more
The Joint Entrance Examination (JEE) Main 2024 host website address has been modified by the National Testing Agency (NTA). The website jeemain.nta.ac.in is the new one. Previously, the National Informatics Centre (NIC) hosted the information on a website called jeemain.nta.nic.in. For JEE Main 2024, the NTA has since created its own platform, though. Additionally, all … Read more
Prof Soumyo Mukherji has been appointed as the director of BITS Pilani’s Hyderabad campus for a five-year term. From Prof. G. Sundar, he will assume leadership. Mukherjee is currently employed at IIT Bombay as the Madhuri Sinha Chair Professor in Biomedical Engineering in the Department of Biosciences and Bioengineering. Additionally, he holds an associate faculty … Read more