Monthly Archives: November 2023

Industry professionals to mentor higher education faculty; Govt. working on strategy: Secretary, Higher Education, GoI

The Government is working on a strategy for accreditation of more institutions to ensure benchmark of quality. K Sanjay Murthy, Secretary, Department of Higher Education, said this while speaking at the FICCI Higher Education in New Delhi on Nov 30.  Informing that we have now 6-7 state governments committed towards accrediting these institutions in a fixed time frame, he said …

NIT Rourkela to get 3 girls, 1 boys’ hostel and a KV

NIT Rourkela allocated a 15-acre plot for both the boys’ and girls’ hostels. Presently, the institute plans to use half of the area for a boys’ hostel with a capacity of 1000 and three fourth of the area for three girls’ hostels, each with an accommodation capacity of 500 students. The remaining area is being kept aside for future hostel …

Haryana, Maharashtra schools win Indian Debating League 2023

Indian Debating League (IDL) 3.0 that brought together 450 schools across 25 States and Union Territories across the country successfully concluded on Nov 30 with Team Haryana (comprising Pathways School- Gurgaon, Heritage Xperiential International School -Gurgaon, Dhirubhai Ambani International School-Mumbai, Bombay Scottish School- Mumbai, The Shri Ram School-Moulsari, Delhi Public School-Indirapuram, Bhavan Vidyalaya-Panchkula)  winning the coveted title in the senior …

IIT Roorkee unveils Comprehensive Study on Advanced Grid-Scale Energy Storage Technologies with MNRE

In a world where almost, everything is dependent on energy sector, role of energy storage and the way it is impacting ancillary services, imports, tariff structures and indigenous capabilities for an emerging and large economy like India, has been always immense but lacked a comprehensive understanding backed by research.  That gap has been filled up now thanks to a study …

Quality Council of India starts ‘Gunvatta Gurukul’, an 8-week training program for young graduates

The Quality Council of India (QCI) on Nov 29 launched Gunvatta Gurukul, a pioneering initiative to cultivate a cadre of young professionals through an 8-week transformative leadership programme. Students of the Gunvatta Gurukul will be receiving a monthly stipend of Rs 15,000 during the training period and top performers will gain the opportunity to be employed with QCI and associated …

India needs to resolve higher education needs of 90 million students, says NITI Aayog chief at FICCI Higher Education Summit 2023

The 18th edition of ‘FICCI Higher Education Summit 2023’ spread on two days Nov 29-30 began in New Delhi with BVR Subrahmanyam, CEO, NITI Aayog delivering the inaugural keynote at its plenary on Day 1.  Subrahmanyam spoke about the challenges before the country in the higher education capacity as in his estimate the current number of students in higher education from 4 …

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