UGC’s accreditation agency for higher education institutions (HEIs) in India, the National Assessment and Accreditation Committee (NAAC, esb 1994), is switching over to binary system of accreditation from this year following acceptance of the final report of the Dr. K. Radhakrishnan Committee by the Government in January. The accreditation reform comes even as the original proposal of setting up of …

From captivating space exploration to engineering, mechatronics, data science, public policy and astronomy, Space Education has a lot to offer for students both as an interesting science and career says Narayan Bhargava, Founder and CMD of Narayan Bhargava Group  In India, there are exciting opportunities for space enthusiasts. The Indian National Space Promotion and Authorization Centre (IN-SPACE) and ISRO offer …

There are several avenues for professionals to contribute to Defence Ecosystem after DAP 2020 increased Indigenous Content (IC) requirement for all projects and provided career opportunities in relevant engineering, technology, and national security fields writes Lakshminarayanan K.V The DAP 2020 was a landmark initiative under the “Atmanirbhar Bharat “scheme which seeks to build indigenous capabilities in the complex defence technology …

The next few decades offer India a lifetime opportunity to turn into a hub of high-quality and reasonably priced undergraduate education in all streams where Higher Education institutions can become consulting hubs, and students engage with society and acquire higher-order learning, moving beyond classrooms and contribute to volunteering opportunities writes Dr Naimitya Sharma, Assistant Professor, School of Commerce at NMIMS Chandigarh India …

With exams are around the corner, stress seems to be a common and all-pervasive phenomenon affecting many households, and is being widely spoken about everywhere. Simple techniques and advices how to stay calm during exams are also coming uninvited. Therefore, it is the responsibility of the parents to maintain a sense of calm by encouraging a proportionality of recreational activities …

Six years may not be exactly an epoch but if the period has seen unprecedented disruptive transformation and a whole new technological socioeconomic shift, then yes, the just released ASER 2023 ‘Beyond Basics’ by Mumbai-based Pratham Education Foundation, focusing on adolescents in the age group 14-18 is revealing how this important age group in rural India is shaping up.  No …