Manobi Bandyopadhyay to become India's first transgender college principal
May 28, 2015, at 12:15 am
Kolkata, May 27 (IBNS): India is likely to get its first transgender college principal as Manobi Bandyopadhyay is set to take charge of Krishnagar Women's College in West Bengal from next month.
J&K Board of School Education declares Class 12 results
May 26, 2015, at 11:24 pm
Srinagar, May 26 (IBNS) The J&K Board of School Education on Monday declared the result of Class 12th annual examination held in March with 55 percent candidates passing the examination.
V. Venugopal Reddy appointed as IGNOU Regional Services Division director
May 20, 2015, at 09:54 pm
New Delhi, May 20 (IBNS) V. Venugopal Reddy the Senior Regional Director, IGNOU has been appointed as Director, Regional Services Division, Indira Gandhi National Open University for a tenure a three years from May 2015 to May 2018.
XLRI announces admissions to Post Graduate Programme for Certificate in Entrepreneurship Management
May 20, 2015, at 09:47 pm
Kolkata, May 18 (IBNS) XLRI- Xavier School of Management, one of India’s premier B-Schools announces admission to the Post Graduate Programme for Certificate in Entrepreneurship Management.
Xavier School of Management Awarded international AMBA accreditation
May 14, 2015, at 12:35 am
Kolkata, May 13 (IBNS) : XLRI - Xavier School of Management has been awarded the coveted international accreditation with the Association of MBAs (AMBA).
JIS Group presents 'JIS Samman' felicitation ceremony
May 13, 2015, at 03:34 am
Kolkata, May 12 (IBNS): JIS Group, one of eastern India's leading groups which provide quality education to aspiring students, organised 'JIS Samman'.
US Consulate Kolkata to host Student Visa Day
May 12, 2015, at 06:14 am
Kolkata, May 11 (IBNS) The U.S. Consulate Kolkata will host a special Student Visa Day exclusively for students on May 28.
British Council announces return of its annual Summer School programme
May 12, 2015, at 04:11 am
Kolkata, May 11 (IBNS): The British Council in India on Monday announced the return of its annual Summer School programme.
Kolkata: Heritage School hosts "Youthopia 2015"
May 10, 2015, at 11:59 pm
Kolkata, May 10 (IBNS) The Heritage School Kolkata organized the Annual Cultural Fest "Youthopia 2015" from May 8 May till May 10.
British Council launches free open online courses for IELTS, English
May 09, 2015, at 01:29 am
Kolkata, May 8 (IBNS): The British Council has announced the launch of a series of free Open Online Courses for teachers and learners via the FutureLearn platform on popular demand.
Microsoft India to train 800 teachers of Sri Chaitanya Schools
May 08, 2015, at 09:58 pm
Bengaluru / Kolkata, May 8 (IBNS): Microsoft India will train 800 teachers of Sri Chaitanya Schools as the schools embark on their digital classrooms program.
May 07, 2015, at 04:47 am
Kolkata, May 6 (IBNS) : XLRI - Xavier School of Management, one of India's premier B-Schools, has announced a strategic alliance with ICICIdirect Centre for Financial Learning (ICFL) to offer educational programs in the domain of Finance.
Sri Chaitanya Schools starts Microsoft Cloud-Powered digital classrooms initiative
May 06, 2015, at 04:56 am
New Delhi /Kolkata, May 5 (IBNS): With an aim to transform education with the use of technology, Microsoft India has launched Edu-Cloud, a cloud computing-based offering that will enhance digital learning and teaching in schools and higher education institutions.
St. James's School marks its sesquicentenary year, releases special cover, book
May 05, 2015, at 10:01 pm
Kolkata, May 5 (IBNS) As a part of its sesquicentenary year celebration, Kolkata's St. James’ School released a book named ‘An Ode to Our Legacy’ on Tuesday.
May 05, 2015, at 02:19 am
Kolkata,May 4 (IBNS) Anglo Schools International Services (ASIS) has entered into a partnership with global computer-based test (CBT) leader Pearson VUE to expand British boarding school scholarships for Indian pupils with a set of entrance exams.
Globsyn Business School introduces online admission system
May 05, 2015, at 02:04 am
Kolkata, May 4 (IBNS) :Keeping to its tradition of covering new ground in the approach, study and delivery of management education, Globsyn Business School is launching GBS Direct, India’s first completely online admission system that is aimed at making a student’s first interactions with GBS completely free of long queues and tedious commutes.
University of Birmingham expands online PG degree offerings in Business and Public Administration
May 03, 2015, at 08:38 pm
Birmingham, May 3 (IBNS): The University of Birmingham is expanding its global academic borders with the announcement that it will now be offering a number of its postgraduate distance learning courses through its online learning platform.
Jamia introduces disaster management course
May 01, 2015, at 06:47 pm
New Delhi,May 1 (IBNS): Jamia Millia Islamia's Department of Geography has introduced Diploma in Disaster Management course.
NGO Mumbai Smiles to expand Balwadi's for education development in Mumbai Slums
May 01, 2015, at 04:18 am
Mumbai, Apr 30 (IBNS): Mumbai Smiles, the Non-Profit organization based in Andheri East in Mumbai has successfully completed 10 years of serving the disempowered this month. Marking this occasion the NGO is expanding the number of Balwadi's from 25 to 50 in 2015 to encourage educational development in Mumbai slums.
UK's English experts launch first-of-its-kind 'Blended Learning' course
Apr 30, 2015, at 02:01 am
Pune, Apr 29 (IBNS): The British Council, the UK's international organisation for cultural relations and educational opportunities, on Wednesday launched myEnglish, its unique ‘Blended Learning course' in Pune.
IGNOU organising campus placement for students
Apr 27, 2015, at 09:06 pm
New Delhi, Apr 27 (IBNS) The Campus Placement Cell (CPC) of Indira Gandhi National Open University (IGNOU) is organizing a Campus Placement Drive on Apr 30 at Convention Centre, IGNOU Campus at 10.00 AM for in-system first and final year students of M.Com.
Presidency agitation called off
Apr 24, 2015, at 09:25 pm
Kolkata, Apr 24 (IBNS) Students of Kolkata's Presidency University on Friday called off their agitation ending about 24 hours of gherao of Vice Chancellor Anuradha Lohia and other top officials in protest against the new rules for admission.
MICA announces FDP on business research and analytics
Apr 24, 2015, at 01:41 am
Ahmedabad, Apr 23 (IBNS): MICA on Thursday announced a five-day Faculty Development Programme (FDP) on "Business Research and Analytics†from June 15 to 19, 2015 at its campus in Ahmedabad.
Miles Professional Education introduces US CMA course in Kolkata
Apr 23, 2015, at 11:42 pm
Kolkata, Apr 23 (IBNS): The tri-party agreement of Miles Professional Education, Wiley and Institute of Management Accountants, US introduced US CMA and US CPA courses in Kolkata.
British Council, Trust work to enhance skills in Spoken English
Apr 23, 2015, at 12:21 am
Chennai, Apr 22 (IBNS): At the heart of the historical heritage garden of the Theosophical Society, lies the Olcott Memorial School with a vision to provide quality education to economically disadvantaged children.
American Center and iLEAD host debate
Apr 18, 2015, at 11:53 pm
Kolkata, Apr 18 (IBNS): The American Center Kolkata and the Institute of Leadership, Entrepreneurship & Development (iLEAD) jointly hosted the fourth edition of the Jefferson Debates on Friday at iLEAD campus in Kolkata's Tapsia area.
Cambridge University Press India launches 'Cambridge Learn'
Apr 15, 2015, at 08:05 pm
Kolkata, Ap 15 (IBNS): Cambridge University Press has announced its first digital education product in India, Cambridge Learn, a first-of-its kind comprehensive digital learning solution.
Webster University woos Indian students, ties up with CU
Apr 14, 2015, at 06:02 pm
Kolkata, Apr 14 (IBNS) America's Webster University, a private, nonprofit, accredited university with a campus in Thailand, is wooing students from India to experience the US educational system closer home in Southeast Asia, beginning with several tie-ups, including one with the University of Calcutta.
Bangalore student wins BSE international Finance Olympiad
Apr 14, 2015, at 04:27 am
Bangalore, Apr 13 (IBNS): BSE Institute Ltd, a wholly owned subsidiary of the BSE Ltd. hosted the grand finale of its national level event, International Financial Olympiad at their convention hall in Mumbai.
Prez urges youth of Mizoram to join in forging the future of the nation
Apr 11, 2015, at 04:48 am
Aizawl, April 10 (IBNS)- President Pranab Mukherjee attended the 10th annual convocation of Mizoram University on Friday here and urged the youths in the state to join hands with the youth from the rest of the country in forging the future of the nation.