National Skill Development Corporation (NSDC) has signed a Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) with LawSikho, a legal education startup, to impart skill training to aspiring learners (from legal and non-legal backgrounds) and provide upskilling in legal programs. NSDC and LawSikho will also provide joint certification for various courses. They will facilitate low-interest skill loans to the learners through NSDC’s network and strategic …

Jio Institute, a multi-disciplinary higher education institute set up in 2018 as a Greenfield Institute under UGC (Institutions of Eminence Deemed to be Universities) Regulations, 2017 in Ulwe, Navi Mumbai as a philanthropic initiative by Reliance Industries Ltd. and Reliance Foundation, welcomed its founding batch of students at an inaugural programme on July 20 at the campus. The first cohort …

The M3M Foundation, the philanthropic arm of the M3M Group,  has joined hands with CII Foundation to train 3000 youth. The agreement was signed by Dr. Aishwarya Mahajan, President, M3M Foundation, and Sougata Roy Choudhury, Executive Director, CII on July 15. Under this MoU, a total of 3000 youth will be trained in the Gurugram district of Haryana and Dharamsala …

As the world revives from the pandemic, World Youth Skills Day 2022 is a chance to assess the need for skill development in a world undergoing remarkable socio-economic and technological changes. During this Decade of Action for the 2030 Agenda, the full engagement of young people in global processes is vital to generate positive change and innovation. And, World Youth …

The 7th edition of Indian higher education institutions (HEIs) rankings, India Rankings 2022 under the National Institutional Ranking Framework (NIRF) was unveiled on July 15 by the union Minister of Education, Dharmendra Pradhan, at a physical event in New Delhi after two years of virtual releases. The Minister also symbolically felicitated a few of the top ranking institutions on the occasion. …

The first public draft of National Professional Standards for Teachers (NPST) constitutes a definite guide that illustrates the role of a teacher at different levels of expertise and at different stages of their career. The goal here is the preparation, development and growth of teachers through various stages of their career.  The public draft can be found here at NCTE …