Category: Education
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Chandigarh University Hosts Tech Invent 2024 with 20,000 Registrations
The technology festival, “Tech Invent 2024,” has commenced at Chandigarh University. The Tech Fest promotes innovation across various fields. It features 55 events and has 20,000 registrations from 150 leading institutions across India. CHANDIGARH, India, October 19, 2024 — Chandigarh University’s annual tech fest, Tech Invent 2024, was inaugurated by Haryana Governor Bandaru Dattatraya on…
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Vice President of India to Visit Mohali Tomorrow
The Vice President of India will visit Mohali (Punjab) tomorrow (October 18, 2024). New Delhi, October 17, 2024 — The Vice President of India is scheduled to visit Mohali, Punjab, tomorrow, October 18, 2024. During this visit, he will inaugurate the Indian School of Business (ISB) Leadership Summit, which will focus on the theme “Leadership…
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Rabat Named UNESCO World Book Capital 2026
UNESCO names Rabat, Morocco as World Book Capital for 2026. Featured Photo: General Policy Debate at UNESCO Headquarters in Paris. Image © UNESCO/Christelle ALIX. Paris, France, October 17, 2024 — UNESCO’s Director-General, Audrey Azoulay, has designated Rabat, Morocco, as the World Book Capital for 2026, following recommendations from the World Book Capital Advisory Committee. “I…
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Global Winners of the 51st Student Academy Awards Honored
The Academy of Motion Picture Arts and Sciences proudly recognized the student winners from colleges and universities around the globe during the 51st Student Academy Awards ceremony, which was held on October 14 in London. Featured Photo: The 51st Annual Student Academy Awards on Monday, October 14, in London. Pictured from left to right: Kei…
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UGC Calls for Applications from Higher Education Institutions
New Delhi, India, October 16, 2024 — UGC (University Grants Commission) has invited applications from ELIGIBLE higher educational institutions (HEIs) for recognition to offer programs under Open and Distance Learning (ODL) and Online mode for the academic year 2024-25, for the academic session beginning February 2025 and onwards. The Online portal for submitting applications will…
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15-Year-Old Shoolini Achieves Significant Milestone in Global University Rankings
Shoolini ranks among the top 500 Global Universities. SOLAN, India, October 10, 2024 — Shoolini University has achieved a significant milestone by securing a position among the top 500 global universities, specifically ranking in the 401-500 range in the Times Higher Education (THE) World University Rankings. This notable achievement marks the university’s second appearance in…
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Celebrating 142 Years of Punjab University
Punjab University is observing its 142nd Anniversary. Lahore, Pakistan, October 14, 2024 — The University of the Punjab, also known as Punjab University, is a prestigious public research university in Lahore, Punjab, Pakistan. It is the country’s oldest and largest public-sector university and is celebrating its 142nd Anniversary today. Established on October 14, 1882, the…
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University of Oxford Tops World University Rankings 2025
Times Higher Education Announces 2025 World University Rankings. London, October 9, 2024 — Times Higher Education (THE) has released its World University Rankings 2025. The University of Oxford has secured the top position, while the Massachusetts Institute of Technology holds the second position. The ranking encompasses 2,092 universities from 115 countries or regions, with at…
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NAAC AQAR Submission: What HEIs Need to Know
The National Assessment and Accreditation Council (NAAC), India, has notified all higher education institutions regarding submitting their pending Annual Quality Assurance Reports (AQARs). Bangalore, India, October 9, 2024 — Higher Education Institutions (HEIs) should note that the deadline for submission of pending Annual Quality Assurance Reports (AQARs) has been extended to cover Data Collection Years…
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Panjab University Fail: High Court Overturns Unjust Marks
Chandigarh, India, October 07, 2024 — The Punjab & Haryana High Court has reprimanded Panjab University Chandigarh for unjustly decreasing a student’s marks and declaring him “Failed” due to the university staff’s “Whims & Fancies.” The Court emphasized the importance of adhering to legal provisions and urged the University to adopt fair and lawful procedures…
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UGC Compliance Circular: Important News for Panjab University Chandigarh Students
New Delhi / Chandigarh, India, October 03, 2024: The University Grants Commission (UGC) in India has published the “Updated List” of “Defaulting Universities” that have failed to appoint Ombudsperson(s) as mandated by the University Grants Commission (Redressal of Grievances of Students) Regulations, 2023. Click here to view the latest UGC Public Notice regarding the Defaulting…
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UGC’s Latest Update: Ombudsperson Appointments in Chandigarh
The University Grants Commission (UGC) in India has identified universities failing to meet their obligations. New Delhi, September 28, 2024: The University Grants Commission (UGC) in India has released the “Updated List” of “Defaulting Universities” that have not appointed Ombudsperson(s) as required by the University Grants Commission (Redressal of Grievances of Students) Regulations, 2023. The…
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2025 Best U.S. Colleges Rankings Announced
U.S. News Releases 2025 Best U.S. Colleges Rankings The latest edition prioritizes social mobility and postgraduate success. WASHINGTON, September 24, 2024 — U.S. News & World Report, a leader in education rankings, has announced the 2025 Best Colleges in the USA. The national rankings evaluate nearly 1,500 colleges and universities using up to 17 measures…
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Chandigarh University: Revolutionizing Education in Uttar Pradesh
Chandigarh University is establishing a world-class futuristic campus in the Lucknow State Capital Region. The UP state government has given Chandigarh University an ‘Authorization Letter’ for the first-generation AI-integrated campus. Starting in the 2025-26 academic session, it will offer 45 futuristic courses. LUCKNOW, India, Sept. 21, 2024 — The Uttar Pradesh government has approved Chandigarh…
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WorldSkills Lyon 2024: Celebrating Global Talent and Success
WorldSkills Lyon 2024: Talented Winners, Long-lasting Legacy LYON, France, Sept. 19, 2024 — The 47th WorldSkills Competition has officially ended after a week of intense competition. The event marked the conclusion of an exciting journey for 1,400 young professionals worldwide. Over four days, participants from nearly 70 countries and regions competed in 59 different skill…
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2024 Student Academy Awards: Winners Announced
Academy reveals the Winners of the 2024 Student Academy Awards. The International Student Film Awards ceremony will be held in London. All winning films are now eligible for the 97th Oscars. Featured Photo: Oscar nominee Nazrin Choudhury arrives on the red carpet of the 96th Oscars at the Dolby Theatre at Ovation Hollywood on Sunday,…
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WorldSkills Lyon 2024: Global Competition Showcasing 1,400 Participants from 70+ Countries
LYON, France, Sept. 13, 2024 — The WorldSkills Lyon 2024 competition, a truly global event, began on Sept. 10 in Lyon, France, and will continue until Sept. 15. Around 1,400 participants from nearly 70 countries and regions are showcasing their skills in 59 different categories, including construction technology, fashion, personal services, engineering, and more. The…
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Best MBA Programs 2025: Harvard Business School Tops Fortune Rankings
Fortune Names Best MBA Programs for 2025. Harvard Business School has been ranked as the number-one MBA program in the US for the fourth consecutive year. NEW YORK, Sept. 9, 2024 — At the commencement of the new graduate school application season, Fortune supports the emerging cohort of corporate leaders navigating business education. Fortune Recommends,…
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Vice President Jagdeep Dhankhar Leads UNESCO Literacy Day 2024 in New Delhi
India’s Vice President presided over the UNESCO-coordinated International Literacy Day 2024 Celebration in New Delhi. New Delhi, September 9, 2024 — The Vice President of India, Shri Jagdeep Dhankhar, called upon everyone to commit to helping at least one person become literate. According to him, when we empower someone with literacy, we free them, help…
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Chandigarh University Launches Center of Excellence for Alternative Dispute Resolution (ADR)
Punjab and Haryana High Court judges Justice Deepak Gupta and Justice Vikram Aggarwal inaugurated the Madhyastha Centre of Excellence at Chandigarh University. The ‘Madhyastha’ Centre of Excellence at Chandigarh on Alternative Dispute Resolution will equip students with law knowledge and practical conflict resolution skills. CHANDIGARH, India, Sept. 7, 2024: Madhyastha — Centre of Excellence on…
