Sri Madhusudan Sai, a distinguished spiritual leader and humanitarian has been made the chancellor of the Sri Sathya Sai University for Human Excellence, Karnataka. Taking over the Chancellorship from the octogenarian Sri B N Narasimha Murthy, who has served as an educator and mentor of young students for more than 50 years through his association with the Sri Sathya Sai …
Lovely Professional University (LPU) emerged as the dominant force, securing the Overall Champion’s title at the All-India Inter-University (AIU) Rowing Championship held at Sukhna Lake, Chandigarh recently. The 7-day event witnessed fierce competition among over 400+ female and 700+ male rowers from universities across the country, highlighting rowing’s growing stature as a premier university sport in India. With four sets …
Amitabh Kant, IAS, a former NITI Aayog CEO and a Secretary of the Department of Industrial Policy and Promotion (DIPP), has been appointed as the new Chairperson (Chancellor) of NIIT University (NU), Neemrana effective March 10, 2025. He succeeds K Kasturirangan. During his tenure as CEO of NITI Aayog (2016–2022), Shri Kant spearheaded pioneering initiatives like the Atal Innovation Mission, Aspirational Districts Programme, and …
The 2025 edition of the QS World University Rankings by Subject featuring 55 individual subjects across five broad subject areas (Arts and humanities, Engineering and technology, Life sciences and medicine, Natural sciences and Social sciences and management, was released on March 12. The top 3 universities in these areas are : Harvard University, University of Oxford, and University of Cambridge …
Nayanta University, a new private university coming up in Pune is set to begin classes in August 2025. Established under the Maharashtra State Private University Act, Nayanta aims to redefine the future of higher education in India by offering a transformative, fully residential undergraduate program designed to prepare students for leadership in an increasingly complex world. Backed by a distinguished group …
The Sri Sathya Sai University for Human Excellence (SSSUHE) Muddenahalli, Karnataka on Feb 24 hosted the All-India Vice-Chancellors Conference attended by 50 Vice-Chancellors from 47 State and Private Universities from across 18 States. The event marked the beginning of a larger initiative to redefine Indian education, aligning with the principles of NEP 2020 and Government-led programs like Deeksharambh, Jeevan Kaushal, and the Indian Knowledge Systems …
