UNICEF State of the World's Children Report- 2016 launched in Kolkata
Jun 30, 2016, at 09:27 pm
Kolkata, June 30 (IBNS): UNICEF's annual flagship publication, 'The State of the World's Children Report- 2016' was formally launched in Kolkata by West Bengal Child Development, Women and Health Minister Dr. Shashi Panja.
RBL Bank signs MoU with Manipal Global Education Services
Jun 29, 2016, at 09:06 pm
Mumbai, June 29 (IBNS): RBL Bank, one of India’s fastest growing private sector banks, has signed a Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) with Manipal Global Education Services (MaGE) to offer a customised Banking Training Program for participants at their Banking Training Campus in Bangalore.
Union ministry releases funds for SC students in Punjab and Uttar Pradesh
Jun 29, 2016, at 08:05 pm
New Delhi, Jun 29 (IBNS):The Union Ministry of Social Justice & Empowerment announced on Wednesday that over Rs 390 crores have been released under the post-Matric scholarship scheme for Scheduled Caste (SC) students of Uttar Pradesh and Punjab.
Jun 28, 2016, at 11:58 pm
Kolkata, June 28 (IBNS) The National Ranking Framework introduced by the Union Government to denote rankings of higher education institutes in the country will have a separate set of parameters for IISERs from the next academic year.
Jun 28, 2016, at 11:47 pm
Kolkata, June 28 (IBNS): In partnership with Tata Trusts, the University of Chicago will launch a new centre to address some of India’s most pressing economic and social development challenges.
Manipal ProLearn offers CompTIA certifications for IT fundamentals
Jun 25, 2016, at 01:21 am
Mumbai, June 24 (IBNS): Manipal ProLearn has partnered with CompTIA, a global provider of vendor neutral IT certifications, to offer three popular CompTIA programs – A+, Security+ and IT Fundamentals.
Manipal University breaks into 200th position in Asia
Jun 24, 2016, at 03:24 am
Mumbai, June 23 (IBNS): Manipal University figures at the 200th position in the Quacquarelli Symonds University Asia Ranking list 2016 released on Tuesday.
PMET results declared, Lovish Gupta secures top spot
Jun 23, 2016, at 05:04 pm
Faridkot, Punjab, Jun 23 (IBNS): Lovish Gupta, a resident of Faridkot topped the Punjab Medical Entrance Exam (PMET), the results of which were declared on Wednesday, reports said.
IIT Kharagpur reaches the finals of Global Shell Ideas360 challenge
Jun 22, 2016, at 10:41 pm
Kolkata, June 22 (IBNS): Shell India Markets Pvt. Ltd. announced the shortlisting of IIT Kharagpur among the top five finalists of the Shell Ideas360. Shell Ideas360 is a global competition, which connects like-minded students with Shell experts and mentors to develop ideas to tackle the pressures on the world’s food, water and energy resources.
American Center Kolkata hosts pre-departure orientation for US bound students
Jun 21, 2016, at 04:24 pm
Kolkata, Jun 21 (IBNS): The United-States-India Educational Foundation (USIEF) hosted its annual Pre-Departure Orientation program for U.S. bound students at the American Center on Friday, Jun 17, 2016.
Jun 21, 2016, at 03:37 pm
New Delhi, June 21 (IBNS): The U.S. Embassy in New Delhi, and its Consulates General in Chennai, Hyderabad, Kolkata, and Mumbai, opened their doors recently to more than 4,000 Indian students who applied for visas to pursue higher education in the United States.
Fifth round of US-India 21st century knowledge initiative awards announced
Jun 20, 2016, at 09:06 pm
Kolkata, June 20 (IBNS) In a continuation of the educational partnership between the United States and India, the U.S. Department of State and the University Grants Commission are pleased to announce the eight institutional partnership projects for the fifth and final round of Indo-U.S. 21st Century Knowledge Initiative awards (formerly known as the Obama-Singh 21st Century Knowledge Initiative).
Smriti Irani asks UGC to consider Yogic Sciences for NET
Jun 19, 2016, at 07:23 pm
New Delhi, Jun 19 (IBNS): Six Central Universities will have full fledged Yoga departments from academic session 2016-17 and the number would be raised to 20 within one year.
IGNOU to host an exhibition to mark International Yoga Day
Jun 17, 2016, at 06:40 pm
New Delhi, Jun 17 (IBNS): To celebrate International Yoga Day on June 21, 2016, Indira Gandhi National Open University (IGNOU) will organize various activities in their Convention Centre at Maidan Garhi, New Delhi.
Manipal University breaks into 200th position in Asia
Jun 16, 2016, at 11:33 pm
Mumbai, June 16 (IBNS): Manipal University figures at the 200th position in the Quacquarelli Symonds University Asia Ranking list 2016 released on Tuesday. Top 350 Universities from across 17 countries were considered for ranking this time and Manipal University has for the first time broken into the prestigious position among Asian universities.
Manipal University opens its admission for its twinning program at ICAS, Manipal
Jun 16, 2016, at 08:38 pm
Mumbai, June 16 (IBNS): Manipal University has opened admissions to its 23rd batch of International Engineering Twinning program offered by Manipal University’s ICAS (International Centre for Applied Sciences).
Jun 16, 2016, at 05:53 pm
New Delhi, June 16 (IBNS) The U.S. Embassy in New Delhi, and its Consulates General in Chennai, Hyderabad, Kolkata, and Mumbai, opened their doors recently to more than 4,000 Indian students who applied for visas to pursue higher education in the United States.
ICSI launched CS Acceleration Centre in Kolkata
Jun 15, 2016, at 12:27 am
Kolkata, June 14 (IBNS): Institute of Company Secretaries of India (ICSI), on Saturday inaugurated their first CS Acceleration Center (CSAC) in Kolkata.
1 in every 3 child labourers in Jharkhand is illiterate: CRY
Jun 14, 2016, at 11:27 pm
Ranchi, June 14 (IBNS): Almost 36% of child labourers in Jharkhand in the age group of 5-14 years cannot write their names, analysis of the latest Census data by CRY- Child Rights and You reveals.
Robot Betty starts work as trainee office manager
Jun 14, 2016, at 11:21 pm
London, June 14 (IBNS) An intelligent robot from the University of Birmingham is joining the world of work as a trainee office manager.
2 in every 5 child labourers in Bihar is illiterate:CRY
Jun 12, 2016, at 10:17 pm
Patna, June 12 (IBNS): Almost 40% of child labourers in Bihar in the age group of 5-14 years cannot write their names, analysis of the latest Census data by CRY- Child Rights and You reveals.
Rajasthan boy Aman Bansal tops JEE Advanced 2016
Jun 12, 2016, at 07:35 pm
New Delhi, Jun 12 (IBNS): The results of the Joint Entrance Examination (JEE) Advanced 2016 were announced on Sunday.
Haryana teachers set to bid adieu to jeans?
Jun 11, 2016, at 04:49 pm
Chandigarh, Jun 11 (IBNS): Jeans, a staple attire for the working class turned a trendy wear for everyone, is no longer a viable option for teachers in Haryana, after the government decided to ditch the denim recently, reports said.
1 in every 3 child labourers in West Bengal is illiterate
Jun 10, 2016, at 08:42 pm
Kolkata, June 10 (IBNS): Almost one-third of the child labourers in West Bengal in the age group of 5-14 years cannot write their names, analysis of the latest Census data by CRY- Child Rights and You reveals.
Jun 10, 2016, at 01:48 pm
New Delhi, June 10 (IBNS): The U.S. Embassy in New Delhi, and its Consulates General in Chennai, Hyderabad, Kolkata, and Mumbai, opened their doors on Thursday to more than 4,000 Indian students who applied for visas to pursue higher education in the United States.
Indian professionals can benefit from Birmingham B-School's online MBA
Jun 10, 2016, at 04:58 am
Birmingham, Jun 9 (IBNS): The University of Birmingham's online MBA has received formal accreditation from one of the leading authorities on postgraduate business education.
Education in Poland has straight link to high culture: Ambassador
Jun 10, 2016, at 01:11 am
Kolkata, June 9 (IBNS): Education in Poland has a straight link to high culture and high education, said the Ambassador of the Republic of Poland,Tomasz Lukaszuk on Tuesday while speaking about Poland as a new destination of education.
Jun 08, 2016, at 10:38 pm
Kolkata, June 8 (IBNS)Naukri.com and Cambridge University Press on Wednesday signed an agreement to offer Business English certificate examinations to registered candidates of Naukri.com.
DLF Foundation scholar Apeksha outperforms in Class 10th exams
Jun 08, 2016, at 09:31 pm
Gurgaon, June 8 (IBNS) The 14-year-old daughter of a security guard in Gurgaon, Haryana has proved that all it takes is determination and sincere hard work to make the impossible possible.
Manipal University opens its admission for its twinning Program at ICAS
Jun 07, 2016, at 03:14 am
Mumbai, June 6 (IBNS): Manipal University has opened admissions to its 23rd batch of International Engineering Twinning program offered by Manipal University’s ICAS (International Centre for Applied Sciences).