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Amid COVID-19 outbreak, MHRD orders postponement of CBSE board exams, UGC, AICTE, JEE entrances

Mar 18, 2020, at 11:15 pm

New Delhi/IBNS: The Ministry of Human Resource Development on Wednesday directed the Central Board of Secondary Education (CBSE) to postpone the board examinations amid the rapid spike in the number of COVID-19 positive cases in the country.

Delhi violence: CBSE announces new dates for board exams

Mar 09, 2020, at 09:16 pm

New Delhi/IBNS: The Central Board of Secondary Education (CBSE) has announced that it will conduct special board exams for students who have missed their papers due to violence in northeast Delhi last month.

Megalith event at IIT Kharagpur Campus this week promises to encourage ideas and innovation in the field of civil engineering

Feb 23, 2020, at 06:33 pm

Kharagpur/IBNS: To promote and encourage ideas and innovation in the field of civil engineering and to present a platform to the civil engineering students to work and interact with several civil engineering aspects, a three-day technical Fest-Megalith-is organized at IIT Kharagpur Campus here.

West Bengal to suspend internet during Secondary exam to prevent question paper leak

Feb 17, 2020, at 08:21 pm

Kolkata/IBNS: West Bengal government's school education department on Monday said that broadband and mobile internet services will be restricted in 42 block areas across the state during Secondary (Madhyamik) examinations which is going to start from Tuesday (Feb 18), officials said.

GNIT Flagship College of JIS Group receives award from Solar Energy Society of India (SESI)

Feb 14, 2020, at 04:10 pm

Kolkata/IBNS: ICORE 2020 (International Congress on Renewable Energy) was organized by GNIT (Guru Nanak Institute of Technology) in association with Solar Energy Society of India (SESI) to promote, advance, propagate the use of renewable energy by encouraging basic and applied research in renewable energy.

Delhi-based NGO Sunaayy Foundation's Kolkata operations to complete one year in May

Feb 10, 2020, at 04:38 pm

Kolkata/IBNS: The volunteer-run initiative in the Rashbehari area of south Kolkata oeprating under the umbrella of  New Delhi based Sunaayy Foundation, will observe its first anniversary in May this year.

Arunachal student wins 6th Dinanath Pandey Smart Idea Innovation Award

Feb 09, 2020, at 09:04 pm

Guwahati/IBNS: Assam minister for Excise, Forest and Fisheries Parimal Suklabaidya Parimal Suklabaidya on Sunday gave away the prizes of winners of the 6th Dinanath Pandey Smart Idea Innovation Award.

Shiksha rolls out MBA Outlook 2020 Report, reveals key parameters chosen by students for college selection

Feb 08, 2020, at 01:29 am

New Delhi/IBNS: Shiksha, part of Info Edge Limited, an Indian career and college selection website for students, recently conducted a survey among MBA aspirants.

Union Budget outlays INR 99,300 crore for education sector

Feb 01, 2020, at 01:01 pm

New Delhi/IBNS: India will spend INR 99,300 in the education sector in 2020-21, Union Finance Minister Nirmala Sitharaman announced in her budget speech on Saturday.

MAKAUT, West Bengal participates in The International Bengali Conference

Jan 31, 2020, at 10:55 pm

Kolkata/IBNS: Maulana Abul Kalam Azad University of Technology (MAKAUT), West Bengal, participated actively in the International Bengali Conference, organized by Bangla Worldwide from Jan 23 to 25, 2020 at the Eastern Zonal Cultural Centre, Salt Lake, here.

Delhi: Little Buddy Kindergarten opens franchisee 

Jan 29, 2020, at 06:09 pm

New Delhi/UNI: Little Buddy Kindergarten, an established preschool on Wednesday launched its exclusive franchisee model in Delhi.

Jamia plans to resume classes from Jan 27: Chief Proctor

Jan 24, 2020, at 05:58 pm

New Delhi/UNI: Jamia Millia Islamia Chief Proctor Dr Waseem Ahmed Khan on Thursday said that the university is planning to resume classes from January 27, adding that the students would be asked to shift their protest inside the campus premises.

Global megacities growing at an unprecedented rate, study reveals

Jan 22, 2020, at 10:16 pm

New Delhi/IBNS: The world’s biggest cities are growing at an unprecedented rate – particularly in India and the global South – with 11 of the planet’s 30 biggest cities each adding more than 10 million citizens over the last four decades, according to a new study.

UGC-NET 2019 result announced

Dec 31, 2019, at 06:58 pm

New Delhi/UNI: The National Testing Agency (NTA) on Tuesday released the UGC National Eligibility Test (NET) 2019 December results.

MAKAUT launches new certification and diploma courses on Archaeology

Dec 30, 2019, at 11:32 pm

Kolkata/IBNS: Maulana Abul Kalam Azad University of Technology, West Bengal, is all set to launch new certification and diploma courses on Archaeology. 

IIT Kharagpur announces scholarship for Australian Doctoral students

Dec 10, 2019, at 06:39 pm

Kolkata, Dec 10 (UNI) In a significant boost to its ongoing academic exchange programme with Australian institutions, IIT Kharagpur has instituted competitive high-value scholarships for students from the University of Melbourne, Australia enrolled under the Dual Doctoral Programme jointly conducted by the two institutions.

A Swedish initiative joins hands with Indian partners to encourage more women students in the field of S&T

Dec 10, 2019, at 03:39 pm

Kolkata/IBNS: On the occasion of the State Visit by King Carl XVI Gustaf and Queen Silvia of Sweden, Team Sweden, KTH Royal Institute of Technology, FICCI Ladies organization and Atal Innovation Mission, NITI Aayog recently organized the Tekla Festival in Mumbai.

Government of Rajasthan partners with Piramal School of Leadership to create a model of excellence for school education in Jhunjhunu

Dec 09, 2019, at 04:37 pm

Jaipur/IBNS: The Government of Rajasthan and Piramal School of Leadership (PSL), an initiative of Piramal Foundation, signed a Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) to transform Jhunjhunu district into an ‘Innovation Hub for Excellence in School Education’, over a period of 5 years.

STEPapp gamifies learning for K-12 students; Amitabh Bachchan urge students to be self-reliant

Dec 07, 2019, at 04:51 pm

Kolkata/IBNS: Apna kal khud banao’ (‘you should build your own future’) was veteran actor Amitabh Bachchan’s message to students during the recent unveiling of the gamified learning ed-tech app, called STEP-app, in Mumbai.

Kangaroo Kids Education charts aggressive growth strategy for Bengal

Nov 27, 2019, at 08:46 pm

Kolkata/IBNS: Kangaroo Kids Education Ltd (KKEL), the promoter of Kangaroo Kids International Pre-school and Billabong High International School (BHIS), on Wednesday unveiled its plans to expand its network preschools and K-12 brands across Bengal.

Team Averera from IIT-BHU clocks beat mileage at Shell's 'Make the future live India 2019'

Nov 27, 2019, at 05:38 pm

Kolkata / Bengaluru/IBNS: The second edition of Shell’s ‘Make the Future Live India 2019’, featuring the Shell Eco-marathon competition has drawn to a close. Of the 24 participating teams, team AVERERA from Indian Institute of Technology - Banaras Hindu University clocked the best mileage of 387.9 km/kwh in the Battery electric prototype category.

Tomorrow’s Foundation with Salaam Bombay Foundation organises sit-n-draw competition to promote anti-tobacco campaign

Nov 21, 2019, at 03:26 pm

Kolkata/IBNS: Tomorrow’s Foundation, in association with the Mumbai-based NGO Salaam Bombay Foundation, organised an inter-school drawing competition on the occasion of Children's Day to promote its anti-tobacco campaign.

Pearl Academy opens campus in Kolkata

Nov 15, 2019, at 05:52 pm

Kolkata/IBNS: Design institute Pearl Academy on Friday announced its foray in the eastern part of India with the launch of its campus in Kolkata.

4 Career Options to Explore After Completing a Data Science Certification

Nov 13, 2019, at 11:52 am

We reside in a world driven by data, where every piece of information gets stored in the form of data across systems and networks. Over time, the stored data becomes so massive that it often becomes an arduous task for the organization to infer anything from it. Businesseshave started using data-driven strategies to develop future-ready business plans.

JIS University to launch MBA course on waste management and social entrepreneurship

Nov 06, 2019, at 09:09 pm

Kolkata/IBNS: In the middle of the discussion on pollution, JIS University is all set to launch an MBA course on waste management and social entrepreneurship.

Ireland's Limerick Institute of Technology to offer Aircraft Maintenance Engineering Programme with Lufthansa

Nov 01, 2019, at 12:13 pm

Kolkata/IBNS: Ireland based Limerick Institute of Technology (LIT) in collaboration with Lufthansa Technik Shannon Limited (LTSL) has launched a new course in aviation open to students all over the globe.

Why is digital marketing an attractive career option in current times?

Nov 01, 2019, at 11:56 am

There are many ways in which traditional marketing and digital marketing are similar. If one has a product which they need to sell, then they have to find specific ways to engage the customers so that they can build brand awareness, which will eventually lead to the selling of the product.

Ireland keen to increase its intake of Indian students aspiring to pursue higher studies

Oct 12, 2019, at 01:56 pm

Kolkata, Oct 12 (IBNS): Ireland is poised to welcome Indian students keen to pursue higher studies at the undergraduate and postgraduate levels and is offering over 200 scholarships for the same.

Here’s How You Can Succeed in Mechanical Engineering Field

Sep 26, 2019, at 01:26 pm

Someone once said, “Scientists dream great things, but engineers do them.” It is valid for all the branches of engineering, especially for the field of mechanical engineering. They plan, design, and build those tools and equipment which makes the world go on a merry-go-round.

Shiksha rolls out all-in-one Shiksha mobile App to make college information accessible

Sep 24, 2019, at 04:35 pm

New Delhi,  Sept 23 (IBNS): Shiksha.com, a part of Info Edge Limited and one of India’s leading career and college selection website for students, has set its foot into the mobile application arena with more customized and tailored information to solve all higher education related doubts.