digitalLEARNINGMagazine by Elets
Department of Science and Technology has granted a fund of Rs 14.43 crore to Indian Institute of Technology (IIT) Kanpur to set up an interdisciplinary centre for cyber-security and cyber defence. The department has sanctioned the...
If students are found “glued” 24/7 /365 days to their mobile devices, why is it necessary for schools to teach digital literacy? Who should teach it? … what does it even mean to be “digitally literate”?...
To improve the education quality in Bihar, the state government has eased some of the norms of Bihar Private Universities Act, 2013 to attract private educational groups in the state. Bihar Legislative Assembly has passed the...
Indian Institute of Technology Delhi (IITD) has signed a Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) with Ericsson to fast-track the realisation of Digital India initiative. The Swedish communication technology firm and IITD will jointly roll out “5G for...
Only 40% of the engineering students are employable, revealed a latest study of the All India Council for Techinical Education (AICTE), HRD minister Prakash Javadekar said in the Rajya Sabha. In a bid to improve this...
With an objective to identify and enhance critical technological areas, the Indian Institute of Technology, Madras (IITM) and the Indian Army have signed a Memorandum of Understanding (MoU). IITM Director Bhaskar Ramamurthi and Deputy Chief of...
Byju’s, an Edutech start-up (Think and Learn Pvt. Ltd) has raised an undisclosed funding from Belgium based venture firm Verlinvest. The fund will fuel Byju’s global expansion and acquisition plans. “In the last 18 months, we...
The government has proposed to set up a separate board for Industrial Training Institutes (ITIs). The board will be on similar lines of Central Board of Secondary Education (CBSE) and will conduct exams along with awarding...
The European business school, HEC Paris and the online learning platform, Coursera jointly have launched their first online international degree programme, Online Master’s in Innovation and Entrepreneurship (OMIE). The online degree will allow students to work...
Jigsaw Academy and University of Chicago’s School of Continuing Liberal and Professional Studies have collaborated to introduce an integrated programme in Data Science and Machine Learning. Jigsaw Academy is an online school for analytics funded by...
IIT-Kharagpur with Rajiv Gandhi School of Intellectual Property Law (RGSOIPL) has started a drive with the objective of attracting foreign students to study law in India. RGSOIPL is the only IIT law school to initiate exchange...
Institute of International Education (IIE), a top US body in international education along with Goldman Sachs has announced a scholarship and mentoring programme for the Indian women. The scholarship – ‘WeTech Goldman Sachs Scholars’ – will...