Tag: Education
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NAAC AQAR Submission: What HEIs Need to Know
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 2016-17 to 2022-23. Higher Education Institutions (HEIs) must adhere to the specified dates and time slots allocated for their respective regions when submitting…
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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. According to the UGC records, the Union Territory (UT) of Chandigarh has…
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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
LUCKNOW, India, Sept. 21, 2024 — The Uttar Pradesh government has approved Chandigarh University’s proposal to establish a new campus in Unnao, which is part of the State Capital Region (SCR) comprising Lucknow and five adjoining districts. Higher Education Minister Yogendra Upadhyay handed the authorization letter for the University’s establishment to Director Jai Inder Singh…
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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
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, the product review division of Fortune, has unveiled its rankings of the top full-time Master of Business Administration (MBA) programs for 2025. The fourth annual edition…
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Vice President Jagdeep Dhankhar Leads UNESCO Literacy Day 2024 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 them discover their potential, instill a sense of dignity, reduce dependence, and foster independence and…
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Chandigarh University: Leading in India with 502 International University Collaborations
CHANDIGARH, India, Aug. 21, 2024 — In today’s globalized world, exposure to diverse cultures is crucial for students to gain new perspectives and prepare for the global workforce. Global collaborations between academic institutions provide opportunities for international study, work, and access to resources needed for careers in a worldwide economy. Chandigarh University has partnered with…
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Education Ministry Releases NIRF India Rankings 2024: Top Institutions and Minister’s Insights
New Delhi, India, August 12, 2024 — Union Minister for Education, Shri Dharmendra Pradhan, released the 2024 India Rankings based on the National Institutional Ranking Framework (NIRF). Secretary of Higher Education, Shri K. Sanjay Murthy; UGC’s Prof. M Jagadesh Kumar; Chairman of AICTE, Prof. T.G. Sitharam; Chairman of NETF, Prof. Anil Sahasrabuddhe; Member Secretary of…
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Chitkara University Launches iOS Student Developer Program in Partnership with Apple
Chandigarh, India, July 30, 2024 — Chitkara University has partnered with Apple to introduce the iOS Student Developer Program. This program aims to empower the next generation of app developers through hands-on experience, mentorship, and exposure to real-world projects. “We are excited to partner with Apple to launch the iOS Student Developer Program at Chitkara…
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India’s Education Minister Oversees Atal Innovation Mission and WIPO Agreement
New Delhi, July 22, 2024 — Dharmendra Pradhan, the Education Minister of India, oversaw the signing of a Letter of Intent between the Atal Innovation Mission and the World Intellectual Property Organization. The objective is to advance India towards Viksit Bharat 2047, envisioned as an innovation-driven knowledge economy. The World Intellectual Property Organization (WIPO) is…
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Deakin University Awards 100% Scholarship to 10 Indian Students
NEW DELHI, July 17, 2024 — Deakin University has awarded the Vice-Chancellor’s Meritorious 100% Scholarship to 10 Indian students after an extensive search for deserving students in India. Ten deserving students, including Vishrut Goswami, Aditi Mishra, Tamanna Kalra, Tia Kapoor, Tanvir Kaur Sohi, Tisha Vyas, Hasnain Reza Bilal, Mathanki, and Aarav Verma, have been honored…
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Deakin University Welcomes Inaugural Students to GIFT City Campus in Gujarat, India
Deakin University proudly welcomes its inaugural batch of students to the GIFT City Campus in Gujarat, India. (GIFT City is short for Gujarat International Finance Tec-City). GANDHINAGAR, India, July 10, 2024 — Deakin University has achieved a significant milestone by welcoming its first group of students to the GIFT City Campus in Gujarat, India. Deakin…
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High-Level Committee to Reform Examination and Data Security Protocols | Ministry of Education, India
New Delhi, June 22, 2024 — The Department of Higher Education, Ministry of Education has formed a High-Level Committee of Experts to ensure the transparent, smooth, and fair conduct of examinations and the declaration of results. The Committee will provide recommendations on: The Committee has been tasked with submitting its report to the Ministry within…
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Deakin University India Campus: Offering Business Analytics and Cyber Security Courses
NEW DELHI, June 5, 2024 — Deakin University of Australia has climbed 36 places to enter the world’s top 200 universities, according to the QS World University Rankings 2025 released yesterday. The prestigious QS World University Rankings focus on five key indicators – Research and Discovery, Employability and Outcomes, Learning Experience, Global Engagement, and Sustainability.…
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QS World University Rankings 2025: Top Performers and Trends Revealed
LONDON, June 4, 2024 — QS Quacquarelli Symonds has released the 21st edition of the QS World University Rankings, the only ranking system to evaluate employability and sustainability performance. These rankings are determined through a comprehensive methodology that takes into account academic reputation, employer reputation, faculty/student ratio, international faculty and student ratios, and citations per…
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University of Birmingham Expands Influence in India with Vital Academic Partnerships
NEW DELHI, June 3, 2024 — Lord Karan Bilimoria, the Chancellor of the University of Birmingham, has led the largest-ever delegation of academics from the University to India. Lord Bilimoria met with crucial university partners during the visit, including the Green R&D Centre (HPGRDC) of Hindustan Petroleum Company Limited (HPCL) in Bengaluru. This visit was…
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Criminal Offence: Battling Cultural Dadagiri in Higher Education Institutions in India
Engaging in “Ragging “or “Cultural Dadagiri” (Bullying) by misusing a University’s name/administration/campus/infrastructure is a Criminal Offence punishable by law. It is all the more reprehensible if the University in question is a state university, such as Panjab University Chandigarh, which receives funding from the central and state governments and operates on taxpayers’ money. The Honorable Supreme…
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Chandigarh University Students to Benefit from Harvard Collaboration
Chandigarh University’s students will be graded with Harvard University students and get placements at top global firms. BOSTON and CHANDIGARH, India, May 4, 2024 — Chandigarh University has made history by being the first Indian university to launch a collaborative business management program with Harvard University. The program aims to provide aspiring business students with…
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