Ministry of HRD has issued directions to UGC, AICTE, NTA, NIOS, CBSE , NCTE and all autonomous organisations under the Ministry for the postponement of all the examinations till 31st March, 2020 as a precautionary measure in the wake of Novel Coronavirus (COVID-19). These steps have been taken to ensure safety and security of students who are appearing in various …
Mumbai-based Educate Girls, a non-profit working in educationally backward regions of India, has received recognition for two of its village-volunteers at iVolunteer Awards 2020, held last month in Chennai. Educate Girls’ Team Balika from Banswara, Rajasthan won iVolunteer Awards 2020 – Volunteer Hero title for her exemplary contribution towards girls’ education, while as Shivani Choyal, Educate Girls’ Team Balika from …
O.P. Jindal Global University (JGU) has launched its 9th School—the Jindal School of Environment and Sustainability (JSES). The interdisciplinary environmental studies school in an Indian university will be led by the renowned environmentalist, Professor (Dr.) Armin Rosencranz, formerly at Stanford University, as its founding Dean. It proposes a transdisciplinary approach to teaching and learning by integrating perspectives from the natural sciences, …
In order to foster academic collaboration and provide opportunities to students and faculty members to enhance their domain knowledge, Indian Institute of Technology Roorkee (IIT Roorkee) has signed a Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) with National Institute of Design Haryana (NIDH), Kurukshetra. Prof. Ajit K. Chaturvedi, Director-IIT Roorkee, and Prof. Vanita Ahuja, Director-NIDH, Kurukshetra signed the MoU on Mar 7, which …
Udemy, online education provider from India, has announced its top 10 trending skills in India. This list has been compiled based on the skills with the highest rank change since 2016 and anticipated continued growth through 2020. The Infographic report says India ranks 2nd among the top 20 countries learning popular tech skills. People opting to learn on their mobile phones …
Media & Entertainment Skills Council (MESC) in association with Present Media has announced to extend skill recognition & certification programme in Media and Entertainment Industry and is aimed to enhance the creative & professional expertise of gen Z/millennials who aspire to enter the digital world. “With the penetration of so many digital platforms today, there is no dearth of talent in …
