Skill development firm Aspire said it aims to impart different employability skills to about 10 lakh students across the country in the next ten years.
The Gurgaon-based firm has trained over 52,000 students in the last five years across 16 states and 80 institutions, the company said in a statement.<br ..
Prime Minister Manmohan Singh, eight Nobel laureates and 70 eminent scientists from across the world will assemble at Salt Lake here to mark the centenary session of the Indian Science Congress.
Discussing how science can be used in shaping the future of the country, India's most prestigious ..
The Supreme Court last week issued a notice to the Centre on a petition seeking exemption for unaided educational institutions from reserving 25% seats for students from the economically weaker sections under the Right to Education (RTE) Act.
The fresh petition in the SC challenging the ..
The higher education institutions in Uttar Pradesh fare poorly on the National Assessment and Accreditation Council (NAAC) grading. This could be gauged from the fact that many universities and colleges in the state are still using their expired ratings to woo students during admissions. NAAC is an autonomous body of ..
The German Embassy, New Delhi, and the German Research Foundation (DFG), have announced the names of six finalists who will present their slam topics at the Indo-German Grand Science Slam to be held on October 27, at the Millennium Indraprastha Park, Sarai Kale Khan. The call for participation was made in early ..
Delhi University's (DU) newly introduced examination reform, amidst much confrontation from the academic community, will be applicable from the November-December semester examination . In a change from the earlier system, where students had to write their roll numbers and course details on a separate sheet attached to ..
A joint degree programme initiated by Delhi University and Jamia Millia Islamia (JMI) under the Meta university concept is going to start next year. The programme — MA in mathematics and mass communication — approved by the academic councils of both the universities is ready to be launched. The course is set ..
Keeping in view the acute shortage of trained professionals and the emphasis of the government of India on development of employability skills, the Central Board of Secondary Education (CBSE) has introduced two vocational packages under hospitality and tourism sector — food production and food & beverage ..
The University Grants Commission (UGC) has decided to relax norms for selection of vice-chancellors in state universities . UGC chairman Ved Prakash said on Sunday the move followed requests from several state governments to ease the standards.
There has been speculation for more than a month now that ..
As many as 85 schools have not submitted the examination forms of class X and XII students even after the last date. This has put the future of thousands of students at risk because they may not be allowed to appear in the UP board examinations.
The forms for classes X and XII examinations to be conducted ..