Jan 20, 2022, at 12:09 am
Kolkata/IBNS: Two Indian institutions have teamed up to create a voice recognition app that would enable West Bengal's less educated citizens to grasp many areas of agriculture and economics in their own dialects.
Over 60 pc MBA colleges likely to open and offer only offline classes by February 2022: Survey
Jan 17, 2022, at 04:00 am
New Delhi/IBNS: At least 60 percent of colleges will be open and offer only offline classes by Februar 2022, according to a survey by online career and college selection platform, Shiksha.com.
Kashmir: Govt schools register one lakh new admissions
Jan 12, 2022, at 01:01 am
Srinagar/IBNS: The government schools across Kashmir have registered more than one lakh new admissions during the ongoing enrollment drive started by the Directorate of School Education Kashmir (DSEK).
Honorary fellowship of IIChE awarded to MAKAUT Vice Chancellor
Jan 12, 2022, at 12:41 am
Kolkata/IBNS: Honorary Fellowship of Indian Institute of Chemical Engineers (IIChE) has been awarded to Vice Chancellor of Maulana Abul Kalam Azad University of Technology (MAKAUT), WB Prof. (Dr.) Saikat Maitra.
NEET-PG Counselling for medical admissions to begin from Wednesday
Jan 10, 2022, at 12:23 am
New Delhi/BNS: Counselling for medical admissions under the National Eligibility/Entrance Test Postgraduate (NEET-PG) will start from Wednesday, Health Minister Mansukh Mandaviya said today.
Jammu and Kashmir: 11,787 students to get free coaching in private coaching centres
Jan 08, 2022, at 04:16 am
Srinagar: Around 11,787 students belonging to economically-weaker sections would get free coaching classes at the registered private coaching institutes functioning across Kashmir for the current academic session.
Jammu and Kashmir: IUST ranked 21st for Innovation in National Level Atal Ranking
Jan 05, 2022, at 04:26 pm
Srinagar: The Islamic University of Science and Technology (IUST) Awantipora has been ranked at 21st number among the government and government aided universities (and deemed to-be universities) at national level in the Atal Ranking of Institutions on Innovation Achievement (ARIIA) 2021.
National Book Trust announces of 75 selected authors under the PM- YUVA Mentorship Scheme
Dec 26, 2021, at 06:04 am
New Delhi/IBNS: National Book Trust, India, under Ministry of Education, today announced 75 authors selected through an-all India contest for a Scholarship-cum-Mentorship Scheme for the young authors below the age of 30 years.
J&K educationists, linguists highlight need to promote Kashmiri
Dec 25, 2021, at 10:45 pm
Srinagar/IBNS: Educationists and linguists present for a book release at SP College, Srinagar highlighted the need to promote Kashmiri language.
IIT Kanpur to host 54th convocation in hybrid mode on Dec 28, PM to attend
Dec 24, 2021, at 01:35 am
Kanpur/UNI: The Indian Institute of Technology (IIT) Kanpur will be organizing its 54th Convocation on Dec 28 in a hybrid mode with Prime Minister Narendra Modi as the Chief Guest.
Dec 22, 2021, at 09:07 pm
Guwahati/IBNS: Indian Institute of Technology Guwahati (IIT-G) researchers have developed hybrid perovskite-based solar or photovoltaic devices to produce electricity from the sunlight, which are highly efficient, cost effective, easy to manufacture and easily recyclable.
Leadership development programme for heads of school in West Bengal
Dec 21, 2021, at 05:50 pm
Kolkata/IBNS: Prof. Uttam Kumar Sarkar, Director of IIM Calcutta, recently inaugurated a training programme which is part of an initiative by the School Education Department of West Bengal government.
Jefferson Debates 2021: Calcutta University's Dept of Law wins, Sanskrit College comes second
Dec 21, 2021, at 05:30 am
Kolkata/IBNS: University of Calcutta's (UC) Dept of Law won the Jefferson Debates 2021 where the motion for opposing sides was 'The U.S.-India Strategic Relationship Will Boost Business Growth in the Indo-Pacific Region'.
Central university of Kashmir organizes ‘TechFest – 2021’
Dec 16, 2021, at 03:18 am
Ganderbal/IBNS: Central University of Kashmir's (CUKs) Vice Chancellor Prof Farooq Ahmad Shah inaugurated “Tech Fest - 2021”, a one-week technical festival, for the students under the Department of Information Technology, Tulmulla.
IIT Kharagpur to hold annual convocation; Union education minister is chief guest
Dec 14, 2021, at 08:46 pm
Kharagpur (WB)/IBNS: Union Minister of Education, Dharmendra Pradhan will be the Chief Guest at the 67th Convocation of IIT Kharagpur, according to a release from the premier academic institution.
Kashmir: Crime Branch organises students tour to Dachigam Sanctuary
Dec 14, 2021, at 03:08 am
Srinagar/IBNS: Crime Branch of Kashmir organized a tour programme of students to National Wildlife Sanctuary, Dachigam in connection with celebration of “Azadi Ka Amrut Mahotsav” under a civic action programme.
Jamia’s Rubina, PM Fellowship awardee, is a story of grit and glory
Dec 11, 2021, at 04:00 am
Rubina, a research scholar at Jamia Millia Islamia, selected for the coveted Prime Minister Research Fellowship under the Direct Entry category of May 2021 cycle, is a story of grit, determination and glory. Hailing from a humble family in Jamia Nagar, she has been an outstanding student throughout her academic life thus far. And, now, with PMRF assistance, she is slated to contribute innovatively in the field of Electrical Engineering, her academic discipline.
Parsa Mufti becomes first Kashmiri to receive Schwarzman Scholarship
Dec 10, 2021, at 09:16 pm
Srinagar/IBNS: Parsa Mufti became the first Kashmiri selected for Schwarzman Scholars, a scholarship funded by American Billionaire Stephen Schwarzman.
NCERT textbook-based videos in Indian Sign Language soon
Dec 09, 2021, at 06:05 pm
New Delhi/IBNS: The National Council of Educational Research and Training (NCERT) has signed a Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) with the Indian Sign Language Research and Training Centre (ISLRTC) for developing NCERT textbook-based videos in Indian Sign Language.
Kerala: Govt school introduces unisex uniform
Nov 20, 2021, at 08:11 pm
Kochi/UNI: Setting a gender inclusive model, a Government School at Valayanchira in Ernakulam district of Kerala has introduced unisex uniform aiming to ensure gender equality in and through education.
NSE Group EdTech company and ISB collaborate to launch Future-Ready CFO Programme
Nov 18, 2021, at 06:27 pm
New Delhi/IBNS: TalentSprint, an NSE Group EdTech company, also known for transformational deeptech programmes, has announced a multi-year partnership with the Centre for Executive Education at ISB - India’s leading business school and ranked amongst the top B-schools, globally.
Nov 16, 2021, at 09:31 pm
Kolkata/UNI: Classes with physical attendance for students between 9th and 12th standard across West Bengal began on Tuesday, nearly 20 months of suspension owing to Covid-19 situation,
US remains top choice for Indian students pursuing higher education abroad
Nov 16, 2021, at 03:22 am
Washington/New Delhi/IBNS: The United States remained a top destination for international students, welcoming over 914,000 international students from over 200 places of origin, according to the 2021 Open Doors Report.
Kashmir: Director School Education launches enrollment drive in Kupwara
Nov 12, 2021, at 11:25 pm
Kupwara/IBNS: Director School Education Kashmir, Tassaduq Hussain, Wednesday launched an enrollment drive from the Government Middle School, Handwara where 240 new entrants were enrolled in different classes.
Kashmir Varsity's HRDC organises special lecture, webinar for FIP participants
Nov 12, 2021, at 11:19 pm
Srinagar/IBNS: Kashmir University Registrar, Dr Nisar A Mir, delivered a special lecture at the varsity’s Human Resource Development Centre (HRDC).
Kashmir: Work hard to eradicate social evils, says Justice Ali Mohammad Magrey to law students
Nov 12, 2021, at 11:16 pm
Srinagar/IBNS: Justice Ali Mohammad Magrey on Wednesday advised law students to work hard to reform society and eradicate social evils in J&K.
New UNESCO education report calls for ‘new social contract’
Nov 12, 2021, at 08:32 pm
New York: Imagining a new future for education by 2050, the UN Educational, Scientific and Cultural Organization (UNESCO) is asking three questions: What should be continued? What should be abandoned? And what needs to be creatively invented afresh?
CBSE, CISE students file petition in Supreme Court demanding hybrid mode of exam for term 1
Nov 12, 2021, at 02:39 am
New Delhi/IBNS: A petition has been filed in the Supreme Court by the students of Central Board of Secondary Education (CBSE) and Council for the Indian School Certificate Examinations (CISCE) Class 10 and 12 to hold term 1 exams in hybrid mode, a mix of both online and offline.
J&K: In-person teaching for civil services, NEET coaching to continue
Nov 10, 2021, at 08:44 pm
Srinagar/IBNS: The State Executive Committee for the Department of Disaster Management, Relief, Rehabilitation and Reconstruction Sunday extended the Covid19 containment guidelines in J&K till further orders.
Thiagarajar Polytechnic College celebrates 61st Graduation Day for 756 successful students
Nov 09, 2021, at 04:22 pm
Salem: The Thiagarajar Polytechnic College, Salem celebrated its 61st Graduation Day last month to award the certificates to 756 successful diploma holders from 11 engineering disciplines ranging from Civil, Mechanical and Electrical to Computers, Electronics to Architecture and Textiles.