Delhi government to Set-up Incubation Centres at Higher Education Institute
Delhi’s deputy chief minister Manish Sisodia said that Delhi government will set up incubation centres at all higher education institutes, especially technology institutes, across the national capital....
View ArticleNational Policy on Skill Development Framework Ready
Smriti Irani announced that the government has formulated the National Policy on Skill Development and the Vocational Education Qualification Framework Speaking in the Lok Sabha, the Minister of Human...
View ArticleMicrosoft India Tie-Up with Sri Chaitanya Schools
Sri Chaitanya Schools recently announced adopting Microsoft India’s Edu-Cloud infrastructure for their students and teachers to connect, collaborate, create, and share content, with an aim to make...
View ArticleFICCI Working on Skill-building With State Governments
To develop an accurate assessment of their skill development needs the Federation of Indian Chambers and Commerce of India (FICCI) is working closely with the central government on skill mapping in...
View ArticlePresidency University signs MoU with EFRAC
The MoU will lead to the setting up for an integrated testing and research facility, at Presidency, specializing in food and drugs To set up an integrated testing and research facility for food and...
View ArticleIIT Madras, Curtin University Ink Joint Doctoral Program Pact
For a joint doctoral program, Indian Institute of Technology Madras signed an agreement with the Curtin University in Perth. Prof Bhaskar Ramamurthi, director, IIT Madras, and Brett Kirk, associate...
View ArticleUGC to Fund Establishment of Community Colleges in Telangana, AP
This year Telangana and Andhra Pradesh are likely to get funded by the University Grant Commission (UGC) for establishment of 11 community colleges. To conduct additional classes for community colleges...
View ArticleOxford University Nominates First Female Vice-Chancellor
Bringing to an end 785 years of male academic leadership, Oxford University has nominated its first ever female vice-chancellor, Professor Louise Richardson, a political scientist. Currently the...
View ArticleGeorge Yeo is Nalanda Varsity Chancellor
Amartya Sen will be replaced by former foreign minister of Singapore George Yeo Yong-Boon as the next chancellor of Nalanda University. Sen quit earlier this year, blaming it on the delay in approval...
View ArticleGovernment May Open IIT, IIM Campuses Abroad
As part of the central government’s foreign policy initiative, IIT and IIM campuses have been proposed to be set up in Sri Lanka, Mauritius and Dubai The Central Government, is now considering opening...
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