IIM Jammu launched its two-year Executive MBA program (blended mode) for working professionals. The program is highly useful to the participants who due to some reasons were unable to complete their Master’s program and are now eagerly interested to complete their MBAs without leaving their professions. Working executives from industry, corporates, government organizations, armed/paramilitary forces, NGOs, and entrepreneurs with a minimum work …

National Payments Corporation of India (NPCI) and Central Board of Secondary Education (CBSE) have joined hands to introduce a financial literacy curriculum for students of Class VI. The Financial Literacy Textbook is launched as part of new elective ‘financial literacy’ subject that will enable students to have an understanding of basic financial concepts at a preliminary stage of their education. …

Rishihood University, Sonepat and Tinkerly, an edtech in coding and STEM space, have announced the National Tinkering Awards 2021, a national level competition of original technological ideas and innovations for students of classes 10, 11 & 12, and also those who are passing out from 12th from any stream this year. As part of these awards, students will come up with …

Professor Adam Tickell has been appointed as its next Vice-Chancellor and Principal of the University of Birmingham, UK. Professor Tickell will take up the post in January 2022, following Professor Sir David Eastwood’s retirement in December 2021. Professor Tickell is an extremely experienced senior leader within the higher education sector and joins Birmingham from the University of Sussex where he …

Students from class VI  to XII can register at https://worldskillsindia.co.in/JuniorSkills2021. Top 21 students will get an opportunity to travel to WorldSkills International Competition  JuniorSkills Championship 2021 extends registration date till June 30th, 2021, providing an opportunity to students to take part in the first ever national-level skill competition.  Being organized by NSDC in collaboration with CBSE, JuniorSkills is an endeavour to create …

Amrita Vishwa Vidyapeetham, Coimbatore, is hosting a four-day International Symposium on “Artificial Intelligence for Social Good.” The virtual event, which begins on June 30, 2021, would bring together 46 top academicians, researchers and industry experts from nine countries. Professor Rajat Moona, Director, IIT Bhilai, and Dr. Rajendra Kumar, IAS, Additional Secretary, MeitY are the keynote speakers. Both these institutions are …