NEET & Clean: Experts bat for exam rejig; recommend use of AI, computer-based testsTheir recommendations include holding computer-based tests, multiple shifts, multiple days, use of AI to ensure each question paper is uniq...
27 Jun, 2024, 10.11 AM IST
Indian students jittery over pro-Palestine protests in US universitiesWith protests in support of Palestine intensifying on American university campuses, Indian students and their parents are feeling anxious a...
07 May, 2024, 11.57 PM IST
Russia-Ukraine war may push medical students to Germany, Spain & UKPursuing MBBS in Bangladesh and Nepal costs a tad higher at around Rs 40-50 lakh for the entire duration, while it is Rs 55-60 lakh in Spai...
05 Mar, 2022, 11.40 PM IST
More applicants line up for CAT seeking to beat slowdown bluesAs of September 25 — the exam’s deadline — 244,169 can-didates had registered compared with 240,338 last year for the test. This is the hig...
27 Sep, 2019, 08.26 AM IST
Laureate Education to Sell India Business Valued at Rs 2,500 croreLaureate’s India business — which also includes University of Petroleum and Energy Studies (UPES) in Dehradun that offers courses across di...
01 Nov, 2018, 07.53 AM IST
New IITs have better faculty-student ratioDespite their more comfortable situation at the moment, the newer IITs are not slackening pace.
23 Dec, 2016, 07.29 AM IST
Common Admission Test 2016 registrations at seven-year highThere were 2,18,664 registrations for the test last year. This year's CAT registration number is the highest after 2009, when it was 2.4 la...
28 Sep, 2016, 05.09 AM IST
31 Indian institutes in Times World University Rankings, IISc Bangalore highest rankedBesides IISc, Indian Institute of Technology (IIT) Bombay also figure in the top 400. IIT Bombay remains in the same 351-400 band as in las...
22 Sep, 2016, 12.03 PM IST
Fees in top B-schools to rise by Rs 46K-3.2 lakh, depending on the instituteThe Indian Institute of Management (IIM), Lucknow, has effected the steepest hike of 30% for the Class of 2018 (2016-18 batch), followed by...
09 Apr, 2016, 01.20 PM IST
Government ranks IIT-Madras, IIM-Bangalore among top education institutions“This is the largest ever global exercise in terms of ranking ever done and the first for the country,” Human Resources Minister Smriti Ira...
05 Apr, 2016, 02.07 AM IST
Five ways to handle criticismWhen it becomes recurrent, criticism takes a toll. A positive & balanced attitude will save a lot of bitterness. ET brings you 5 ways to ha...
15 Mar, 2016, 11.19 AM IST
SP Jain Global to set up first virtual reality Indian business school in the USLocated in the Bay Area, the school will come up within two years and will be SP Jain's fifth globally. It will have virtual reality classr...
19 Feb, 2016, 01.24 PM IST
Total enrolment of students in the country around 301.5 lakhs, says CII-Deloitte reportThe CII-Deloitte report on ‘Annual Status of Higher Education of States and UTs in India 2015’ (ASHE 2015) was released today at the ‘5th G...
02 Dec, 2015, 05.39 PM IST
Why many IITians fail to cope with the curriculum after clearing entranceThe coaching factories are prime suspects for the drop in quality but exhaustion and family pressure also play key roles.
11 Jul, 2015, 01.18 PM IST
Strengthen industry-higher education relationshipThe requirements of industry are changing by the day and we thus need to improvise on the curricula and training in order to make our youth...
20 Mar, 2015, 04.47 AM IST
International job offers shrink in top business schools due to slow global economyPlacement teams say the increased excitement around India and reduced US/Europe profiles have led to students opting to stay within the hom...
18 Feb, 2015, 08.33 AM IST
IITs to focus more on faculty & research in 2015The premier Indian Institutes of Technology have a long list of dos for 2015.Here's a quick look at the task list chalked out by their dire...
02 Jan, 2015, 07.25 AM IST