Tag: Higher Education

IIT Bombay Launches E-Postgraduate Diploma In Computer Science And Artificial Intelligence: Who Can Apply To The New Programme?

IIT Bombay has launched a new e-Postgraduate Diploma in Computer Science and Artificial Intelligence, offering eligible graduates and technology professionals advanced learning in AI, Generative AI, LLMs, deep learning and core computer science.

Higher Education Secretary Replaced Amid Nationwide Protests: Is The Government Preparing Major Exam Reforms?

The Centre has replaced Higher Education Secretary Vineet Joshi with Naresh Pal Gangwar amid nationwide protests over alleged examination failures. While the government describes the move as part of a wider bureaucratic reshuffle, its timing has intensified expectations of meaningful exam reforms. The real test now is whether leadership changes lead to stronger security, greater accountability and lasting improvements in India's examination system.

IIM Kozhikode Opens Kochi Campus: What Courses Will Be Offered At The New Urban Learning Centre?

IIM Kozhikode has inaugurated its new Urban Learning Centre in Kochi, launching a metro-connected campus with a four-year Bachelor of Management Studies (BMS) and a two-year MBA for Working Executives. The expansion marks the institute’s 30th anniversary and aims to strengthen management education through flexible, technology-enabled learning.

Zoho Classes 2.0 Launched: Can Indian Government Schools Use AI LMS for Free?

Zoho Classes 2.0 introduces an AI-powered learning management system for schools, colleges, and universities, with free product licensing for eligible government educational institutions across India.

Top IITs Offer Short-Term AI Programmes: Who Should Apply For These Career-Focused Courses?

Several IITs have announced new AI programmes covering agentic AI, generative AI, Python, machine learning, and prompt engineering. Here's how the latest courses compare, who they suit, and what applicants should check before enrolling.

Foreign Student Enrolment in India Rises 47%: Why Is Nepal Still the Top Source Country?

India hosted 58,134 foreign students from 173 countries in 2023–24, with Nepal remaining the largest source country. The latest AISHE report highlights changing enrolment trends, top destination states, and the growing international appeal of Indian higher education.

Why Are Indian Students Studying Abroad Returning Home Earlier? Visa And Job Uncertainty Explained

Indian students studying abroad are returning home earlier because the old promise of “study, work, settle” no longer feels...

What Is SWAYAM Credit Transfer? How College Students Can Add Online Courses To Their Degree

What is SWAYAM Credit Transfer? Learn how college students can earn degree credits through approved online courses, exams, and UGC credit transfer rules.

What Is APAAR ID? How Students Can Check Their Lifelong Academic Record And DigiLocker Documents

What is APAAR ID? Learn how students can access lifelong academic records, fetch DigiLocker documents, and track academic credits through the APAAR system.

Student With A Disability Joining College? Check The UGC’s New Classroom, Exam, and Campus Support Guidelines

Student with a disability joining college? Learn what the UGC accessibility guidelines say about admissions, classrooms, exams, hostels, libraries, and campus support.

Planning A Master’s Abroad? 5 Career Risks Indian Techies Should Calculate First

A master’s abroad can improve career opportunities, but Indian techies should calculate visa limits, education loans, job competition and return options before applying.

Foreign University Campuses In India 2026: Ministry Approves 3 New Institutions, Course List, Fees & Admission Norms

Foreign University Campuses In India 2026 have suddenly become a serious choice for Indian students who want an international...