By Karunn Kandoi, Head of Business Operations, ApplyBoard India The strong education systems in Indian Tier-I cities have fuelled the meteoric rise of the Indian study abroad market over the past decade. Major metros such as Delhi and Mumbai have sent tens of thousands of students to study in destinations like the US, the UK, Canada, and Australia. At the …
The teacher growth-focused ed-tech platform, Suraasa, has announced All India Teachers’ Scholarship Test (AITST) to support aspiring and in-service teachers in preparing for and clearing the Teacher Eligibility Tests (TETs). With the introduction of the scholarship test, Suraasa aims to prepare the TET aspirants. The AITST has been designed by teacher education experts to help teachers get: TET ready with the country’s biggest online test An All India Rank without going …
The good-old, traditional classroom and lab training for millions of the children and youth in schools and colleges has been held up since March 2020 in India due to Coronavirus pandemic and when things started to look up and several states announced partial reopening this July-August, a very recent survey finding claiming that 48% parents want reopening after children are …
The Cabinet Committee on Economic Affairs, chaired by Prime Minister Narendra Modi, on Aug 4 gave its approval for continuation of the revised Samagra Shiksha Scheme for a period of five years i.e., from 2021-22 to 2025-26 with a total financial outlay of Rs.2,94,283.04 crore which includes Central share of Rs.1,85,398.32 crore. The scheme covers 1.16 million schools, over 156 …
By Navin Bhatia In the year 2008, India decided to skill 50 cr youth by 2022. For this the skill mission under the chairmanship of the then Prime Minister Dr Manmohan Singh was created. Prime Minister Singh ensured all Chief Ministers, Chief Secretaries, Secretaries /JS of all ministries across all states & all District Magistrates across India are made aware …
Chennai Hindustan King Sejong Institute (KSI), a first of its kind King Sejong Institute in collaboration with Hindustan Group of Institutions, at Hindustan Institute of Technology & Science Chennai has been formally launched. This is India’s sixth KSI supported by the Government of Republic of Korea to promote Korean language and culture. Eight Korean language courses will be taught to 212 …
