Education Headlines in India
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ITI Students Get Hands-On AI Module for Career Exploration
Industrial Training Institutes (ITIs) in India introduce a new 7.5-hour AI module, helping students explore career opportunities in Artificial Intelligence (AI) and understand its impact on various industries.
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ICAI Declares CA Foundation and Inter Results for September 2024 Exam
The Institute of Chartered Accountants of India (ICAI) has announced the results for the CA Foundation and Intermediate exams held in September 2024. Candidates can check their scores on the...
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IGNOU Extends December TEE 2024 Application Deadline Without Late Fee
IGNOU has extended the last date to apply for the December 2024 Term End Examination (TEE) to November 3, 2024, without incurring a late fee, providing relief to students enrolled...
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JEE Main 2025: Revised Tie-Breaking Policy Explained
The National Testing Agency (NTA) has updated the tie-breaking rules for JEE Main 2025, removing age and application number criteria, and introducing new performance-based measures.
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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...
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Oxford University Launches Dr Gita Piramal Scholarship for Indian Students
Oxford University’s Somerville College has introduced the Dr Gita Piramal Scholarship, offering full support for Indian students pursuing courses aligned with sustainable development goals.
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IIT Madras Hosts First Pan-IIT Summit for Student Governance
IIT Madras recently hosted the inaugural Pan-IIT Student Governance Summit, bringing together student leaders from across IITs to discuss higher education challenges and share best practices.
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JEE Main 2025 Dates Announced: Registration Begins October 28, 2024
The National Testing Agency (NTA) has announced the dates for JEE Main 2025. The exam will be held from January 22 to 31, 2024. Registration for Session 1 begins on...
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Union Bank Recruitment 2024: 1500 Local Officer Posts Vacant
Introduction Union Bank of India has announced an exciting recruitment drive for 2024, offering 1500 Local Bank Officer (LBO) posts. This presents a fantastic opportunity for candidates aspiring to build...
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Three Indian Schools Win 2024 World’s Best School Prizes
Three Indian schools have been recognized with the prestigious World’s Best School Prizes 2024 for their innovative approaches and community impact. Ryan International School, CM RISE School Vinoba, and Kalvi...
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CBSE CTET 2024 Admit Card Release Soon: Key Details
The Central Board of Secondary Education (CBSE) will soon release the CTET 2024 admit cards on its official website. The exam, now rescheduled to December 14, 2024, will be held...
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GATE 2025 Mock Test Links Now Active at gate2025.iitr.ac.in
IIT Roorkee has activated the GATE 2025 mock test links on its official website, allowing candidates to familiarize themselves with the exam format. The mock tests are available for 38...
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IIT Bombay's Rs 2,000-Crore Revamp: Flipped Classrooms & Enhanced Infrastructure
IIT Bombay is revolutionizing its teaching methods and infrastructure with a ₹2,000-crore revamp. The institute plans to introduce flipped classrooms and expand its built-up area to accommodate more students and...
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CBSE Releases Subject-Wise Marks Breakdown for 2025 Exams
The Central Board of Secondary Education (CBSE) has released the subject-wise marks breakdown for Class 10 and 12 board exams 2025. Each subject carries 100 marks, divided among theory, practicals,...
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IIT Madras Partners with ENAC for Aviation Safety Masters Programme
IIT Madras Pravartak Technologies Foundation partners with French university ENAC to offer a Master’s in Aviation Safety Management, supported by Airbus. The programme targets professionals in the air transport industry...
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CBSE Announces 2025 Class 10-12 Practical Exam Dates
The Central Board of Secondary Education (CBSE) has announced the practical exam dates for Class 10 and 12 board exams 2025. Practical exams will start on January 1, 2025, with...
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UGC Invites Institutes to Join Data Innovation Lab Scheme
The University Grants Commission (UGC) invites Higher Educational Institutions (HEIs) to participate in the new Data Innovation Lab Scheme, aimed at enhancing official statistics through advanced IT solutions like data...
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Oxford University Honours Ratan Tata with New Building
Oxford University, in collaboration with Tata Group, unveils plans for the Ratan Tata Building at Somerville College. This new facility will enhance teaching, learning, and research, embodying Tata's vision for...
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IIT ISM Dhanbad Showcased at BRICS 2024 for Academic Excellence and Innovation
IIT (ISM) Dhanbad has been recognized at the BRICS 2024 Summit for its contributions to science and technology education. Under the leadership of Professor Sukumar Mishra, the institute highlights its...
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Over 80% of Students Benefit from Career Counseling, 40% Lack Access: Report
A new report reveals that while over 80% of students benefit from career counseling, 40% still lack access to these essential services. The study highlights the growing use of AI...
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IIT Delhi Launches MS Research in Healthcare Technology for Professionals
IIT Delhi introduces a specialized MS (Research) program in Healthcare Technology, starting January 2025. Designed for medical professionals, the program integrates medicine with engineering to foster deep-tech innovations in healthcare.
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IIM Calcutta Launches Executive Programme in Corporate Sustainability
IIM Calcutta, in collaboration with TalentSprint, introduces an Executive Programme in Corporate Sustainability aimed at equipping professionals with skills to transform ESG considerations into profitable strategies. The 12-month live learning...
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IIT Madras Hosts Academia-Industry AR, VR, and Mixed Reality Summit
IIT Madras's eXperiential Technology Innovation Centre (XTIC) is hosting the first Academia-Industry supported XR Summit on Nov 16-17, 2024. The event will feature global XR leaders and aims to address...
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IIT Guwahati Innovates Cost-Effective Photodetector for Healthcare
IIT Guwahati researchers have developed a cost-effective photodetector using formamidinium perovskite and plasmonic nanoparticles, enhancing light detection for healthcare applications. Published in ACS Applied Materials & Interfaces, this innovation promises...
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32.5% of Indian College Students Are Nascent Entrepreneurs: GUESSS Survey
A new GUESSS survey reveals that 32.5% of Indian college students are nascent entrepreneurs, surpassing the global average. The report highlights growing entrepreneurial ambitions and strong university support in India.
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BITS Design School Opens 2025 Admissions for 4-Year B.Des (Hons) Course
BITS Design School has announced admissions for its 4-year Bachelor of Design (Honours) programme starting in 2025. The course offers five specialized pathways and emphasizes strong industry integration and mentorship...
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NCERT Launches Sathee Portal for Free NEET, JEE, and SSC Study Materials
NCERT's new Sathee Portal offers free study materials, video lectures, and mock exams for NEET, JEE, and SSC exams. The platform supports students from diverse backgrounds with resources in multiple...
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IIT Madras Hosts International Conference on Experimental Mechanics 2024
IIT Madras is hosting the International Conference on Experimental Mechanics 2024 from October 20-23, focusing on design validation for sectors like ISRO and Defence. The conference promotes sustainability by using...
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Jamia Millia Islamia Launches MTech in Environmental Health, Risk, and Safety Management
Jamia Millia Islamia has introduced a new MTech programme in Environmental Health, Risk, and Safety Management. The two-year course aims to equip professionals with skills to tackle environmental pollution, health...
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IITs Relax Cut-offs, Offer Fee Waivers for SC, ST, PwD, EWS Students
IITs have introduced fee waivers and relaxed cut-offs for SC, ST, PwD, and EWS students to promote inclusivity in higher education. These measures aim to make quality education more accessible...
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Govt Approves Rs 990 Crore for AI Centres of Excellence
The Indian government has approved Rs 990 crore to establish three AI Centres of Excellence focusing on Healthcare, Agriculture, and Sustainable Cities. This initiative aims to position India as a...
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Arunachal Advocates Merging Low-Enrolment Schools
Arunachal Pradesh's Education Minister Pasang Dorjee Sona proposes merging state-run schools with low enrolment to enhance educational quality and infrastructure. This initiative aims to address persistent challenges in the public...
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Karnataka Renames Residential Schools as Maharishi Valmiki Schools
Karnataka Chief Minister Siddaramaiah announced the renaming of all state residential schools as Maharishi Valmiki Residential Schools, coinciding with Valmiki Jayanti. This move honors the sage's contributions to Indian literature...
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UGC NET Result 2024 Declared: Download Scorecards Now
The National Testing Agency (NTA) has released the UGC NET June 2024 results. Candidates can download their scorecards from the official website using their registration number and date of birth.
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JEE Main 2025: NTA Discontinues Optional Questions in Section B
The National Testing Agency (NTA) has announced the discontinuation of optional questions in Section B for JEE Main 2025, reverting to the pre-pandemic exam format. This change will affect Paper...
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IIM Indore Launches Executive Programme in Business Management
IIM Indore, in collaboration with Emeritus, has launched an Executive Programme in Business Management. This 10-month course, starting in December 2024, is designed for mid-career professionals aiming to advance into...