Women lead India's higher education boom, outpace men in GERWomen now lead India's higher education enrolment, with their Gross Enrolment Ratio reaching 31.2%. This trend has solidified over three ye...
09 Jul, 2026, 01.29 PM IST
Why AI-ready universities are becoming a key factor in parents' higher education decisionsAs AI transforms industries, parents are rethinking what defines a future-ready university. Alongside placements and reputation, greater at...
09 Jul, 2026, 01.06 PM IST
India's richer middle class is living a more dollar-linked life while earning in rupeesDollar spending India: The country's expanding middle class now spends more on foreign goods and services. International travel and oversea...
09 Jul, 2026, 12.20 PM IST
'Committed to processing visas under established regulations': US Embassy in Delhi on reported delays faced by Indian studentsThe US Embassy in New Delhi affirmed its commitment to processing student visas according to regulations. Indian students have reported del...
09 Jul, 2026, 10.08 AM IST
Higher education enrolment hits record 4.5 crore; Female enrolment jumps 42.2% over a decade; STEM enrolment crosses 1 croreTotal student enrollment reached a record 4.50 crore in 2023-24, showing significant growth. Women's participation rose substantially, cont...
09 Jul, 2026, 12.29 AM IST
WestBridge Capital invests Rs 170 crore in Elevate EducationElevate Education has secured Rs 170 crore funding from WestBridge Capital. The company plans to expand its campus partnerships and technol...
08 Jul, 2026, 07.09 PM IST
NCERT says all but two new textbooks for Classes 1-9 available; remaining titles by AugustNCERT has released most new textbooks for Classes 1 to 9. Remaining Class 9 social science and mathematics books will be available by Augus...
08 Jul, 2026, 03.29 PM IST
NEET row, coaching stress to feature in Supreme Court panel final report on student suicidesA Supreme Court task force will highlight competitive exams as key student stress factors. Frequent curriculum changes and structural inequ...
08 Jul, 2026, 02.12 PM IST
CCI clears UpGrad-Unacademy merger, paving way for major edtech consolidationThe Competition Commission of India’s (CCI) approval comes two months after the higher education and upskilling company and the SoftBank- a...
07 Jul, 2026, 10.56 PM IST
AI profiling of traffickers at airports, screening of students in varsities part of India's maiden drug control visionIndia will deploy AI passenger profiling and drug screening in educational institutions. This national roadmap aims to combat drug traffick...
07 Jul, 2026, 09.40 PM IST
Foreign universities in India: Should you choose an Indian campus over studying abroad? Know the pros & consForeign universities are now opening campuses in India, offering Indian students a chance to earn international degrees without leaving the...
06 Jul, 2026, 11.55 AM IST
NDA Govt Rejig: Core stable since 2014, I&B sees highest churnA look at Union government reshuffles since 2014 reveals a pattern: core strategic ministries like Home, Finance, Defence, and External Aff...
06 Jul, 2026, 12.24 AM IST
Two Trades for Today: A passenger vehicle maker for a 4.8% upmove, a mid-cap pharma stock for an almost 7% riseOur technical analysts identify select stocks every trading day that may gain momentum even in volatile markets. Here are the technical cal...
05 Jul, 2026, 06.23 PM IST
Australia keeps 2027 international student cap unchanged at 295,000Australia will maintain its international student cap at 295,000 for 2027, offering sector stability. However, student and temporary gradua...
04 Jul, 2026, 12.40 PM IST
Prof Arun Mohan Sherry is new IIM Shillong directorProf Arun Mohan Sherry, the founding director of IIIT Lucknow, has been appointed the new director of IIM Shillong for a five-year term. Pr...
04 Jul, 2026, 10.07 AM IST
Elite IB school program finds demand beyond India’s big citiesIndia's smaller cities are becoming a surprising hub for the elite International Baccalaureate program, with nearly half of new schools pla...
30 Jun, 2026, 09.28 PM IST
She did not think twice before pawning her gold bangles to save daughter's future. Today, that daughter is living the dream at a big MNCA Bengaluru woman named Anusmita has gone viral after sharing that her mother pawned her gold bangles to pay her college admission fees. No...
30 Jun, 2026, 07.28 PM IST