Udemy, an online learning and teaching platform, in its “July 2021 Workplace Learning Skills Index,” identifies the most in-demand skills consumed by organizations globally in July. GRE (795%), Cellular Networking (265%) , and Google Cloud Pro Architect (264%) were named as the top 3 trending skills in the country. The top 10 skills in India for the month of July 2021 were as follows: …

Indian Institute of Technology Madras is calling for applications for the next batch of the Online Data Science Program, the first-of-its-kind initiative launched in 2020. A revolutionary concept, the program aims to make a Data Scientist out of anyone who has cleared Class XII and studied English and Maths in Class X, regardless of their geographic location, academic background, and profession. The classes …

Kotak Mahindra Group has announced the launch of Kotak Kanya Scholarship – a scholarship for girls. Kotak Kanya Scholarship is a collaborative CSR Project on Education & Livelihood of Kotak Mahindra Group companies, which is being implemented by Kotak Education Foundation (KEF). Kotak Kanya Scholarship will financially support meritorious girl students from underprivileged sections of society to pursue higher education after class 12. This …

NMIMS Global Access School for Continuing Education (NGA-SCE), the distance and online arm of Mumbai’s Narsee Monjee Institute of Management Studies (NMIMS) deemed university for management education is amongst India’s top institutions in the executive, online & distance space. NGA-SCE was founded in 1994 with an aim to provide distance education and in 2013 began the journey towards online learning. …

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 …