Four innovative education projects namely, Pehchan Project by Centre for Unfolding Learning Potentials (CULP) Jaipur; Underprivileged Women Entrepreneurship and Skilling  by AISECT Bhopal; The Happiness Curriculum (Govt of Delhi) and Creating Social Emotional Learning (SEL) Programs for Children in Indian Public Schools (Labhya Foundation, New Delhi) have made it the finals of WISE Awards 2021 Finalists list shortlisted by a pre-Jury …

The report of the 10th All India Survey on Higher Education (AISHE) for 2019-20 released by the department of  Higher Education of the union Ministry of Education on June 10 shows continuous rise in the enrolment, number of institutions, and gender parity. In the last five years from 2015-16 to 2019-20, there has been a growth of 11.4% in the student enrolment. …

Researchers at the Jalandhar-based Lovely Professional University (LPU) have said that they have developed a new method to process cocoa beans using double fermentation and produce 100% natural fruit flavored chocolates with atleast 40% higher antioxidant properties. The process of double fermentation, along with boosting the antioxidant properties of cocoa, enables the use of ‘natural’  fruit flavors as well and offers better texture to …

Shiv Nadar University Delhi-NCR, welcomed three internationally acclaimed academics to guide the transformational journey of its School of Management & Entrepreneurship (SME). Dr. Rangarajan ‘Raghu’ Sundaram, Dean of New York University’s (NYU) Stern School of Business, has joined SME’s Advisory Council. Dr. Rajiv Grover, holder of the Sales & Marketing Chair of Excellence at the University of Memphis, TN, United States, and former Dean …

Coursera’s latest Global Skills Report 2021 highlights that India continues to witness a digital skills gap despite high skills proficiency in Machine Learning and Math. The study draws on performance data since the pandemic’s onset from more than 77 million learners on the platform to benchmark skills proficiency across business, technology, and data science for over 100 countries. The report …

For the first time, 5 States and UTs have crossed the threshold of 90% PGI score and reached Grade I++ The union Ministry of Education (MoE) has approved the Performance Grading Index (PGI) 2019-20 and published a report. According to it a total of 33 States and UTs have improved their total PGI score in 2019-20 as compared to 2018-19. …