Corporate Updates
IIMB, Pearson join hands to disseminate knowledge
Joint team to evaluate development of co-branded product and service offerings, ranging from content to certificate programmes…
Higher Education
Corporate Updates
Wheebox becomes International Test Commission affiliate
Wheebox is the only assessment organisation that is a certified member of “International Test Commission” from India. Wheebox has announced that it is an affiliate member of International Test Commission. Wheebox is the only assessment organisation...
Higher Education
Cochin varsity to set up innovation centre
Focusing hardware and e-Governance the centre will support non-resident Indian students who want to become entrepreneurs Kochi: The Cochin University of Science and Technology (CUSAT) will set up a centre for innovation, focusing hardware and e-Governance,...
B-schools
Indian B-schools going out of business:ASSOCHAM
Majority of them are fast losing the loyalty from corporate India Inc. during campus recruitment with only 10% of graduates being actually employable New Delhi: Despite a robust demand for MBAs, most of the B-schools are...
Corporate Updates
Facility to pay fees in rupees to foreign varsities launched
It will enable participating schools and universities to offer Indian students the option to pay tuition fees in their home currency Mumbai: Payment services major Western Union’s subsidiary, Western Union Business Solutions (WUBS), has launched a...
Higher Education
Need to improve quality of higher education: President
Private sector participation in higher education should be encouraged with focus on social objectives and quality, the President said New Delhi: India is witnessing a decline in standards in the quality of higher education and there...
Higher Education
Academic session at Nalanda Varsity to begin from Sep 2014
The university has decided to kick start the session with two faculties— School of Historical Studies and Archaeology and Environmental Studies and Ecology Patna: The academic session of the proposed Nalanda University (NU) in Bihar will...
B-schools
IIM-Indore to train educationists
The initiative is a part of the HRD Ministry’s plan and aims at improving the quality of higher education in the country Indore: The Indian Institute of Management-Indore, through its management capacity enhancement programme, will now...
Higher Education
Ricoh to endow research center at IIT,Gandhinagar
Ricoh Company Ltd has announced its financial endowment and industry partnership for the creation of the Design and Innovation Centre (“DIC”) at the Indian Institute of Technology Gandhinagar.
Higher Education
Consultancy tops career option list for MBA grads
Fifty two per cent of the students in a survey opined that the consulting companies provide global engagement opportunities New Delhi: More than 80 per cent of MBA students of various age groups, gender, levels of...
Corporate Updates
IIM Lucknow,Powergrid Corporation of India join hands
They have inked an MoU for long term collaboration in various areas of business and organisational development Lucknow: The Indian Institute of Management, Lucknow(IIM-L) has signed a memorandum of understanding with the Power Grid Corporation of India...
Higher Education
Gujarat Polytechnics to have 2,500 more seats
The aim is to bridge the gap between the demand and supply of seats in diploma engineering in the state’s polytechnic colleges Ahmedabad: The Gujarat government has planned to add 2,500 more engineering seats in the...