IIT Bombay, IIT Delhi rank among top 50 in Engineering & Technology, also features impressively in other subjects UK-based international higher education company Quacquarelli Symonds (QS), which publishes international rankings of universities annually under its brand of QS World University Rankings® on March 4 released QS World University Rankings 2020 by Subject.  These rankings by subject rank the world’s top universities in …

HRD Ministry has issued an advisory to all the States and CBSE to direct schools under them to create awareness amongst the students about preventive interventions which can help to prevent/reduce the transmission of the Novel Coronavirus. HRD minister also shared a video where he is making appeal to student community and teachers to help in prevention of the epidemic …

Union Ministry of Human Resource Development has announced the launch of the UK-India Education and Research Initiative (UKIERI)-funded Higher Education Leadership Development Programme for Administrators—Joint/Deputy/ Assistant Registrar and Registrar in Indian Universities to improve their knowledge, competencies, skills and behaviours. First batch of 300 such senior leaders, mid-senior level functionaries and academic faculty across Indian higher education institutes (HEIs) will be …

Winston Peters, Deputy Prime Minister and Minister of Foreign Affairs, accompanied on his visit to IIT Delhi on Feb 27 by a high-ranking government delegation from his country, officially endorsed the New Zealand Centre at IIT-Delhi and recognised the growing research connections between the New Zealand universities and IIT Delhi. Earlier this month a delegation of New Zealand university academia …

Microsoft CEO Satya Nadella was in Delhi and held a conversation with Anant Maheshwari, President of Microsoft India at the Young Innovators Summit that saw a gathering of over 250 students and educators on Feb 26. Satya Nadella while speaking about the role that technology will play in transforming the education ecosystem over the next decade, outlining the opportunity students have …

Research, teaching and mobility emerge common areas of impact & interest. During AIB-X week, Deakin University launched its Certificate of Sports Marketing with the Rajasthan Royals IPL team and the University of Wollongong partnership with IIT Bombay on electrical power engineering systems As part of the Australia-India Business Exchange 2020 (AIB-X) Ministerial Business Mission to India from 24-28 February, a …