Education

Sanjeev Chopra, Director, Lal Bahadur Shastri National Academy of Administration, Mussoorie inaugurated the Special Foundation Course for All India ...

Amazon India forays into ed-tech space

Launches ‘Amazon Academy’, a JEE preparation platform.

BMC allows various education boards to conduct exams in Mumbai

Cambridge, SSC, HSC (Maharashtra board), CBSE, IB, CISCE, IGCSE boards allowed to conduct exams

CSIR-IICT, University of Mysore sign MoU for collaborative research

The CSIR-Indian Institute of Chemical Technology (IICT), Hyderabad, and the University of Mysore have entered into a Memorandum of Understanding for ...

Tamil Nadu: Schools to reopen for Classes 10 and 12 from January 19

A class capacity has been restricted to 25, and each of them to be provided with vitamin and zinc tablets.

Budget should focus on tech adoption to boost online education: Deshpande

Infrastructure issues need to be addressed with regard to schools in semi urban and rural India

TN govt to provide 2GB free data to over nine lakh students

Move evokes mixed reactions

IIIT-H launches pilot to collect speech data

For English and Hindi speaking gadget users, tools like Siri, Alexa, and the Google Assistant come in handy. From culling out phone numbers, making ...

University of Hyderabad to partner in global research grant on Caesarean Section

The University of Hyderabad (UoH) – School of Medical Sciences & Fernandez Foundation, Hyderabad have been identified as partners by the principal ...

Mahindra University-incubated start-up Widhya joins T-Hub

The e-learning start-up allows engineering students to get industrial experience without having to work at a company

University of Hyderabad allows phased return of PG students for regular classes

The University of Hyderabad (UoH) has commended the process to allow post-graduate students in phased manner to return to ‘in-person’ classes.Appa ...

Rajagiri Media rolls out entrepreneurial learning programme for students

Named Selfie, the initiative aims at getting the whole family involved in the children’s learning process

Amazon is looking to launch its Amazon Future Engineer Program in India: Report

The program is meant to enable computer science education for students from underrepresented and underserved communities

Indian School of Business gets new dean

The Indian School of Business (ISB) has on Wednesday announced the appointment of Professor Madan Pillutla as its Sixth Dean.Pillutla is a globally ...

ICICI Bank to acquire 9.09% stake in Myclassboard Educational Solutions

Private sector lender ICICI Bank on Tuesday said it will acquire 9.09 per cent stake in online school management platform Myclassboard Educational ...

Apple launches a one-on-one mentorship program for college students: Report

Dubbed 'Launch@Apple' is for first-generation college students in the United States majoring in finance, economics, and accounting.

AP CM lays foundation stone for setting up IRMA

Andhra Pradesh Chief Minister YS Jagan Mohan Reddy on Thursday laid the foundation stone for setting up Institute of Rural Management, Anand (IRMA) ...

Krea University ropes in Ramkumar Ramamoorthy

Ramkumar Ramamoorthy, former Chairman and Managing Director of Cognizant (India), will join the leadership team of Krea University in January as its ...

CSC tie-up with French institute for cyber security course

The Common Service Centre (CSC) on Thursday launched a cyber security course in collaboration with French institute, Ecole Superieure Robert de ...

Chennai Mathematical Institute to set up FC Kohli CoE for research

The Chennai Mathematical Institute will establish Dr FC Kohli Centre of Excellence for Advanced Research in Mathematical and Computing Sciences. It ...

IIT Madras adjudged ‘Most innovative institute of the year’

The Indian Institute of Technology Madras has been adjudged as ‘The Most Innovative Institute of the Year’ for its disruptive innovations by the ...

Brainly completes $80 mn Series D round led by Learn Capital

Brainly, a Poland based online learning platform for students and parents, has concluded its Series D funding round with a fresh influx of $80 million ...

Mahindra University announces PhD programme

Mahindra University announced its second batch of PhD programme in Engineering, Applied Sciences, Humanities and Social Sciences for the 2021 Spring ...

‘EdTech start-ups on a roll, raise funding of $2.2 b in 2020’

Indian EdTech has raised $4 billion in the last five years and, in calendar year 2020 alone, start-ups in the EdTech space received a total investment ...

Cambridge Assessment English launches mobile-based test facility

Cambridge Assessment English, a department of the University of Cambridge, has launched Upskill, a new mobile-based English test for employability in ...

Nearly half of faculty in Indian colleges striving hard to manage teaching during Covid-19: QS report

Over 45 per cent of faculty in Indian higher education institutions have been striving hard to manage during the COVID-19 pandemic by learning ...

‘Consulting’ dominates summer placements at IIM-B

The ‘consulting’ domain dominated the summer placements at the Indian Institute of Management Bangalore (IIM-B) with 144 offers. While 71 offers were ...

IIM Bangalore achieves 100% summer placements

All 525 eligible students of IIM Bangalore were recruited for summer placements by over 130 companies, which made 529 offers.Roles offered included ...

Delhi HC slams CBSE for ‘anti-student attitude’

Says there is ‘no harm’ in extending Covid-19-related exam assessment scheme to improvement students

IIT Madras shuts down as it reports spurt in Covid-19 cases

It had announced 71 infections, especially in the hostel during the last few days.

UK to expand Covid-19 tests to secondary school students

The UK government is expanding its COVID-19 Test and Trace plan to cover all secondary school students aged between 11 and 18 in and around London, ...