Washington: One of the most distinguished Indian economist Rakesh Mohan has been appointed as a faculty at the prestigious Yale University joining the ranks of Tony Blair, the former British prime minister; Ernesto Zedillo, the former Mexico president and Rajendra Pachauri.
Mohan has been ..
New Delhi: Higher educational institutions, including IITs and IIMs, today hailed the government's go ahead for a bill to allow entry of foreign education providers in India and sought to allay any threat posed by the institutions from abroad.
After the Cabinet approved the Foreign Educational ..
New Delhi: Paving the way for creation of a new IIT in Varanasi, the Finance Ministry today gave the go-ahead to a proposal to convert Institute of Technology of Banaras Hindu University (IT-BHU) to an IIT.
The Expenditure Finance Committee under the Ministry cleared the HRD Ministry's proposal to provide ..
In order to be part of the future world order India is working towards a knowledge economy. In keeping with its mission, the government has set a target to create a critical mass of people that would propel the knowledge economy. This critical mass is envisaged as the wealth of the nation and needless to say education ..
The biggest beneficiary of economic liberalisation in India has been the financial services segment, which is commonly referred to as the Banking, Financial Services and Insurance (BFSI) segment. Liberalisation has brought in new products, new services, new players — all of which have resulted in multiple choices ..
Management institutes in India are sharpening their focus on the social sector. Surbhi Bhatia reports on two
independent initiatives.
The Indian Institutes of Management have a mandate to contribute quality manpower for nation building. However, over the years they have come to be perceived as ..
Post-membership Qualification (PMQ) courses in Competition Law and Corporate Insolvency and Restructuring have been approved by the Council of the Institute of Company Secretaries of India (ICSI) and will be launched soon, said Vinayak S. Khanvalkar, president, ICSI, in Chennai recently.
He said web-based ..
A new scholarship scheme to be implemented from this academic year by DC School of Management and Technology offers a helping hand to five deserving students at the Vagamon and Thiruvannathapuram centres. The total support to the five recipients comes to more than Rs.13 lakh. Bank loan would be arranged for the ..
The Chevening Sports Scholarship offers a complete scholarship to cover the costs of a one-year Master's degree in sports leadership, management, business or administration in an accredited University in the UK.
This scheme primarily offers funding for masters programme in Sports. Candidates must apply ..
Applications are invited for admission to the following degree courses:
AIMS, Kochi
Amrita School of Medicine (AIMS), Kochi, has invited applications for medical entrance examination to be held on May 22 for admission to its MBBS, BDS, BAMS, B.Sc. nursing, B.Sc. respiratory therapy/ B.Pharm...