IRAJ International to host ICSTSEIM-2026 in Bhubaneswar on August 7-8, focusing on AI and sustainable engineeringBhubaneswar will host the International Conference on Science, Technology, Sustainable Engineering, and Innovation Management (ICSTSEIM-202...
08 May, 2026, 05.45 PM IST
How university-edtech collaborations are contributing to building India’s AI-ready workforceIndian universities are evolving higher education through collaboration with edtech platforms to address the employability gap among STEM g...
30 Apr, 2026, 05.42 PM IST
Is the Indian middle class dream over? Saurabh Mukherjea on the 3 forces crushing your futureIndia's middle class is in deep trouble. Education no longer guarantees prosperity. Jobs are disappearing, especially in IT. Wages are not ...
21 Apr, 2026, 09.52 AM IST
Is the degree dead? Why India’s next innovation wave will be driven by interdisciplinary portfoliosIndia's education system is shifting from traditional degrees to demonstrated capability. Employers now prioritize portfolios showcasing ap...
20 Apr, 2026, 03.09 PM IST
What are interdisciplinary courses and why are they gaining popularity?Universities are shifting towards interdisciplinary courses. These programmes blend multiple subjects, preparing students for real-world ch...
08 Apr, 2026, 04.38 PM IST
Career advice of the day by Anthropic CEO Dario Amodei, “Don’t just learn skills that AI can replace — focus on becoming someone who can work....” Why Amodei says the safest career path today isn’t “doctor, engineer, coder.” It’s: “Person who can....”Career advice of the day by Anthropic CEO Dario Amodei: Over 40% of routine office work is now at risk from AI disruption in 2026, making t...
01 Apr, 2026, 11.59 PM IST
Perplexity AI CEO Aravind Srinivas backs viral post saying AI is pulling computer science back to maths and physicsArtificial intelligence is changing software engineering. Large language models are handling routine coding tasks. This shift brings comput...
15 Mar, 2026, 11.21 AM IST
Setting goals: Plan in works for pool of 275,000 chip designers by 2032India aims to become a global semiconductor hub. The government is working to create a large pool of chip designers. Multiple ministries ar...
11 Sep, 2025, 11.53 AM IST
Seven higher education institutions in India introduce AWS Educate cloud computing curricula in mainstream college educationCloud computing is a top workforce skill sought by companies, as reported by a LinkedIn study conducted annually over the last five years. ...
10 Jul, 2020, 04.12 PM IST
IT biggies give lessons to IIITs and NITs on future tech, skillsEven the premier Indian Institutes of Technology (IITs) are regularly revisiting their course curricula with inputs from industry.
06 Aug, 2019, 03.11 PM IST
IIT-M launches 'techMBA' for its undergraduate studentsThe dual degree programme, which will be introduced from 2019-20 academic year, will have an intake of 25-30 students, IIT-M statement said.
18 Jul, 2019, 05.08 PM IST
IIT-Kharagpur is setting up an Academy of LeadershipThe institute has already received donation of $1 million from Partha S Ghosh, an alumnus and a management consultant.
03 Oct, 2018, 12.55 PM IST
Texas Instruments partners IIMB, Department of Science and Tech for India Innovation Challenge 2016Texas Instruments Incorporated has teamed up with the IIMB and the Department of Science and Technology to launch the India Innovation Chal...
12 Apr, 2016, 06.37 PM IST
World Youth Skills Day: India faces serious skills crunchNearly 61%, as per 2013 report, employers surveyed in India blamed insufficient skills that prevented them from filling vacant positions in...
15 Jul, 2015, 11.54 AM IST
Vice President Hamid Ansari calls for curricular and academic reformsHe said enrolment rates in our higher education institutions had gone up to around 17 per cent, but were still well below the world average...
06 Jan, 2015, 04.45 PM IST
Autodesk partners NPTEL to enhance skills of engineering graduatesNPTEL, a joint initiative by the seven IITs and IISc, provides eLearning through online web and video courses in engg, science and humaniti...
12 Sep, 2014, 04.22 PM IST
- Expansion of IITs could affect quality
Earlier this year, the HRD ministry announced eight new IITs, addressing the need for expanding technical education and the aspirations of ...
26 Nov, 2008, 08.43 AM IST