The World Bank Group has introduced the WBG Pioneers internship program for undergraduate and postgraduate students. Applications are open until February 17, 2026, with the first cohort starting in April.
Nearly half of VTU engineering students pay companies for mandatory internships, with fees reaching Rs 1.2 lakh. Experts debate why firms charge and how to fix the system.
Visvesvaraya Technological University's new internship portal for engineering students faces criticism over rejecting self-secured internships and imposing financial burdens through paid options.
Nearly half of VTU engineering students pay companies for mandatory internships. The university retains 25% of these fees, claiming it covers portal costs. Students struggle to find free options.
A viral social media post about a college student working as a Zepto delivery agent instead of an unpaid internship has sparked widespread discussion on education, financial needs, and career choices.
A college student's decision to work part-time for Zepto instead of pursuing a corporate internship has sparked widespread discussion about unpaid internships and gig economy realities in India.
Karnataka technical institutes allege VTU's internship portal approval process is opaque and centralized, causing delays and governance concerns over preferential treatment and financial models.
HEMRL in Pune announces 40 paid internship positions for engineering and science students starting February 2026. Applications open with Rs 5,000 monthly stipend.
Delhi University invites students for the India Japan Talent Bridge internship in 2026. Work with top Japanese firms for two months in Japan or online. Apply now for roles in AI, software, and engineering.
Massive recruitment drive across India! Over 3,000 government jobs for doctors, engineers, constables & staff. Deadlines from Jan 13-15, 2026. Apply now before it's too late!
With just 10 days left, VTU's new portal delays approvals for free internships, while fee-charging firms get quick nods. Thousands of students face uncertainty. Read the full story.
A 12-member delegation from Perth's Curtin University arrives at Panjab University for a six-week educational internship under Australia's New Colombo Plan, strengthening India-Australia academic ties.
Visvesvaraya Technological University forms probe team after students allege companies demand payment for internships, violating stipend mandates. Read the full investigation details.
A top aide to a Georgia Republican congressman faces ethics probe for allegedly creating a fake paid internship for his girlfriend, who never worked. Read the full investigation details.
India's investment banking fees soared to $1.3 billion in 2025, driven by record IPOs and M&A. Jefferies topped the league table with $98.9 million. Read the full analysis.
The NMC has issued a corrigendum for Indian students enrolled in BS medical courses abroad before Nov 2021. They must clear the 2002 Screening Test and complete an extra internship year in India.
Cochin University's Applied Chemistry Dept awards endowment fellowships to nine MSc students, providing Rs 90,000 for research internships at national institutes. Read more.
Plan your career with the 2026 Internship Calendar. Details on PM Internship Scheme, NITI Aayog, deadlines, and how to apply for top government opportunities. Start your application now!
NMC clarifies foreign medical graduates must complete a one-year internship in India for registration. Key details on eligibility, dates, and compliance for affected students.
IIT Madras introduces a new academic structure enabling BTech, BS, and dual degree students to undertake full-semester internships for deeper industry exposure from the 2024 batch. Learn about the revised credits and opportunities.
Delhi's DoE mandates School-Level Fee Regulation Committees by Jan 10. Parents get a direct say in fee proposals. Learn the new process and key dates for 2025-26.
Over 400 vocational students in Jakarta completed the 2025 VFS Global Career Advancement Programme. The initiative, led by YMMI and FUEL India, enhances employability with internships offered. Read more.
Delhi govt orders all schools to set up fee regulation committees by Jan 10, 2026. New law aims for transparency, with panels to review fee proposals by Jan 25. Read the full story.
Saudi Central Bank (SAMA) introduces a sweeping new fees guide, slashing charges for financing, cards, and digital transfers to make banking fairer and more affordable. Discover the key changes.
Under NEP, 42 BSc zoology students from MSU are gaining hands-on wildlife conservation training at Vadodara's Sayajibaug Zoo, a key academic-industry link. Read more.
Mizoram Governor Gen Vijay Kumar Singh interacted with 32 IIT Madras & NIT Mizoram interns. Discussed tech solutions for rural challenges in agriculture, water & health. Read more.
Madras High Court criticizes capricious payments to favoured law officers, demands audit. Judge cites Madurai Kamaraj University paying ₹4 lakh per appearance while pleading poverty for staff dues.
Telangana health department announces major reforms to curb hidden fees in private medical colleges, introduces English training and mental health support for students. Read the full story.
Delhi's new fee regulation law joins a national landscape. We compare Tamil Nadu's fixation model, Gujarat's hard caps, and Maharashtra's consensus approach, examining legal challenges and implementation hurdles.
Epic Games CEO Tim Sweeney criticises Apple's new app marketplace rules in Japan, calling them anticompetitive. Fortnite's iOS return in 2025 is cancelled. Details inside.