Education Headlines in India
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Open Doors 2024: US Welcomes 1.1 Million International Students, India Leads
The Open Doors 2024 report highlights that the US welcomed over 1.1 million international students in the 2023-2024 academic year, with India leading as the top sender for the first...
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Johns Hopkins University Launches Initiatives in India for Paediatric TB Elimination and Women’s Leadership in STEMM
Johns Hopkins University (JHU) has launched two impactful programs in India: the TB-Free Schools Initiative to eliminate paediatric TB and a career advancement initiative for women in STEMM. These programs...
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India Needs 2,500 Universities to Achieve 50% Higher Education Enrollment
India needs to double its universities to 2,500 to achieve a 50% higher education enrollment rate, says NITI Aayog CEO BVR Subrahmanyam. Despite opening one university and two colleges weekly...
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New Government Guidelines to Curb Misleading Ads by Coaching Centres
The Central Consumer Protection Authority (CCPA) has introduced new guidelines to curb misleading advertisements by coaching centres, aiming to protect students and ensure fair practices in the coaching sector.
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IIT Delhi Tops QS Asia Rankings, Overtakes IIT Bombay
IIT Delhi has surpassed IIT Bombay to become India's top-ranked institute in the QS Asia University Rankings 2024. This achievement is attributed to significant improvements in several indicators, including staff...
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Building India's 400 Million Women Workforce by 2047
A new report by Bain & Company outlines a roadmap to double India's female labor force participation rate (FLFPR) from 35-40% to 70% by 2047, aiming to add 400 million...