The French Institute in India and the French Embassy in India announce the launch of the third edition of the Villa Swagatam cross-residency programme, which brings together around thirty partners across France, India, Bangladesh and as of 2025, Sri Lanka. In South Asia, the focus is on two key themes of bilateral cooperation: literature and arts and crafts. In 2025, a residency for translators has also been introduced. The new call is open to …

The All-India Council for Technical Education (AICTE) has entered into a strategic Memorandum of Agreement (MoA) with IG Drones to set up 50 Drone Centres of Excellence (CoEs) across 50 engineering colleges in India. The Drone Centres of Excellence will serve as dynamic hubs for innovation, hands-on training, and research, embedding advanced drone technology into technical education. Students will gain …

Indian Institute of Technology Guwahati announced the launch of its new four-year Bachelor of Science (BS) Program in Biomedical Science and Engineering. The program will be offered by the Jyoti and Bhupat Mehta School of Health Sciences and Technology (JBMSHST) at IIT Guwahati. A key highlight of the program will include the collaborative learning experience with All India Institute of Medical …

National Institute of Technology Rourkela (NIT Rourkela) has been selected as one of the Hub Institutions under the Partnerships for Accelerated Innovation and Research (PAIR) Programme, launched by the Anusandhan National Research Foundation (ANRF). It is the only NIT across the country and the only hub institute from Eastern India selected under the program. In its first phase, the PAIR Programme focuses …

Realizing the urgent need to equip India’s brightest with not just emotional resilience but also practical wisdom in Financial Literacy, Cybersecurity, Law, and Artificial Intelligence, she curated this platform to ignite informed, future-ready minds, Dr. Monica B. Sood, CEO of Navjivan Health Services after her impactful session on mental health with IIT Delhi students conceptualized TRINETRA BHARAT: The Dialogue of …

Hyderabad-based Mahindra University will play host to the Bharat Higher Education Summit 2025 (BHES), being organised by the Confederation of Indian Private Universities (CIPU) in association with Hyderabad-based Mahindra University’s Internal Quality Assurance Cell (IQAC-MU). Vice Chancellors from more than 150+ leading universities across India are expected. The forum aims to serve as a transformative platform to shape the future of higher education in …