The Indian Council for Cultural Relations (ICR) Ministry of External Affair has begun the registration process for the Atal Bihari Vajpayee General Scholarship Scheme. Individuals […]
Category: Education
Central university students can enroll for 2 courses together from new academic year
Students of the central universities can now pursue two courses concurrently as of the new academic year. The provision of two courses simultaneously from central […]
LBS may look for local presence through partnerships: Francois Ortalo-Magne, dean, London Business School
Partnerships with local institutes may be the way forward for London Business School (LBS) as it looks at the Indian higher education space. “We have […]
Thousands of orphans will get opportunity to study at DU free of cost: VC
Delhi University Vice Chancellor Yogesh Singh on Saturday stated that thousands of orphan children, including those who lost their parents to COVID-19, will get an […]
Increase in SC, ST and OBC students enrolment in higher education institutions: AISHE 2020-21
There has been an increase in the enrollment of students from Scheduled Caste (SC), Scheduled Tribe (ST), and Other Backward Classes (OBC) in higher education […]
AISHE 2020-21: Enrolment of Muslim students for higher education decreases to 4.6%
The number of Muslim students enrolling for higher education in India has dropped in the 2020-21 academic year compared to the previous year, according to […]
IGNOU launches PG diploma Journalism; course available in three languages
The Indira Gandhi National Open University’s (IGNOU) school of Journalism and New Media Studies today launched a new Post Graduate (PG) diploma in Journalism and […]
School dropout rate declines, gender parity improves: Economic Survey
There has been a steady decline in the school dropout rate and increase in enrolment both in school and higher education, the Economic Survey for […]
Gender gap in undergraduate programmes widens, gains of last few years lost to pandemic: AISHE Report
CRUCIAL GAINS made in closing the gender gap across different undergraduate programmes suffered a setback in the pandemic year, according to the latest All India […]
Nearly 50 top institutes without chairpersons; 10 waiting for over 8 years
Nearly 50 Institutes of National Importance (INI), including top IITs, have no full-time chairpersons, some of them for over eight years now. Seven IITs, 22 […]