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Dawn of a New Era of Accreditation

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M Anandakrishnan, Chairman, Board of Governors, IIT-Kanpur, talks about the need for accreditation in Indian education Accreditation for ensuring quality in higher education has been in India for two decades, with bodies like National Assessment and Accreditation...

Interviews

Accreditation Guarantees the Quality

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India may get the full-fledged membership status of the Washington Accord by June, enabling global recognition of Indian degrees and improving mobility of students and engineers. Gregory Prastacos, Dean, Stevens Institute of Technology, USA, in an...

Interviews

Institutes Need Strong Academia-industry Linkages

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Going forward, the institutes expect the demand for Energy, Infrastructure and Transportation (EIT) professionals to remain high as the government and private sectors remains committed to building EIT in the country, says Dr Parag Diwan, Vice Chancellor, University of...

Interviews

‘Indian Muslim Women Remain Unrepresented since Independence’

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Even sixty years after independence, Indian Muslim women have remained unrepresented and unheard. The Sachar Committee appointed by the Prime Minister established the fact of poverty and socio-economic exclusion of the largest minority in recent decades....

Editorial

Interactivity is the Future

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The UPA government had ambitious plans to revamp the country’s education. But with the Union Ministry of Human Resource Development (MHRD) unable to push important bills in the previous sessions of Parliament, this remains unfulfilled. In...

Magazine

Interactive WhiteBoards & Audio – Visuals :: April 2014

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Editorial Interactivity is the Future Policy Matters Quality Education: A must for Minorities ‘Indian Muslim Women Remain Unrepresented since Independence’ Quality Drive in Colleges of Madhya Pradesh Leaders’ Speak Empowering a SMART future Fostering Faculty Members for Excellence More than Money, Sincere Efforts Needed in...

Higher Education

New PhD programme to boost quality research

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In order to boost the quality of research, new PhD programme is launched. It is the Intel PhD sponsorship programme which is being supported by the government of India. The programme will provide research opportunities for...

Higher Education

No new technical institution for a year

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In the guidelines issued recently, UGC has decided to suspend approval and regulation of new technical institutes for a year. It means, no new technical institutes will be set up across the country and there will...

Higher Education

UGC grants JNU Rs 60 Cr for research

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Granting Jawaharlal Nehru University, the status of University with Potential for Excellence (UPE), UGC has given grant of Rs 60 crore to the university for research and infrastructure development.  Instructing about the utilization of the fund,...

Higher Education

100 percent placement for Mica

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Mica, the premier B-school in strategic marketing and communication in India has recorded a 100 percent placement for its 19th batch of PGDM-Communication students. In the institute’s placement process called MICAlibre, out of 156 students 153...

Higher Education

Students design robots to aid agriculture in India

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With the aim to bring awareness to problems in the agricultural domain, the e-Yantra Robotics Competition was held at Indian Institute of Technology Bombay. The theme of the competition was ‘Urban Agriculture’ Some of the finalist...