India's Inbound Student Growth at 8% Annually
India's inbound international student numbers are projected to grow by 8% annually from 2025, driven by visa curbs and rising costs in Western countries, positioning India as a regional education hub.
Category : Higher Education
TN's Puthalvan Scheme Helps 90% At-Risk Students Stay in College
A Tamil Nadu State Planning Commission report reveals nearly 90% of students at risk of dropping out continued higher education with ₹1,000 monthly aid under the Puthalvan scheme, easing financial burdens for low-income families.
Haryana Dept Warns Principals on Pending Annual Confidential Reports
The Haryana Higher Education Department has issued a strict warning to college principals regarding the submission of pending Annual Confidential Reports (ACRs) for staff, emphasizing compliance with state directives.
Kerala College Principals' Appointment Sparks UGC Norms Controversy
The Govt College Teachers' Organisation alleges the higher education department's appointment of 33 principals disregarded UGC norms, lacked transparency, and excluded eligible candidates without explanation.
NAU Fraternity Hazing Death: Freshman's BAC 5x Legal Limit
An 18-year-old Northern Arizona University freshman died from alcohol poisoning during a Delta Tau Delta fraternity hazing event, with his blood-alcohol content reaching 0.425%. Three fraternity leaders face investigation.
Bihar Education Minister Urges Innovation for Academic Excellence
Education Minister Sunil Kumar urged academics to contribute innovative ideas for Bihar's higher education transformation. A workshop focused on developing centers of excellence and reclaiming Bihar's legacy as a global learning hub.
Assam CM Opens Guwahati Science City to Enhance Science Learning
Assam Chief Minister Himanta Biswa Sarma inaugurated the Guwahati Science City, a Rs 288.13 crore edutainment hub spanning 250 bighas, aiming to expand science education in the state with interactive exhibits and district centres.
VTU VC: AI in Education Key as 85% Jobs May Change by 2030
Visvesvaraya Technological University VC S Vidyashankar emphasizes AI integration in teaching, warning 85% of jobs may change by 2030. He calls for training educators and students to use AI tools effectively.
BBMKU Students Injured in Chennai Festival Gate Collapse
Two female dance students from Binod Bihari Mahto Koylanchal University sustained injuries when an iron gate collapsed at Sathyabama Institute in Chennai during the All India University National Youth Festival.
NTR University B.Sc Nursing Results 2026 Declared
Dr. NTR University of Health Sciences has announced B.Sc Nursing results for December 2025 and January 2026 exams. Students can check results online, with retotalling available until March 18, 2026.
IIT Bombay Releases UCEED, CEED 2026 Scorecards: Download Now
IIT Bombay has officially released the scorecards for UCEED and CEED 2026 entrance exams. Candidates can download until July 31, 2026. Details include marks, rank, and steps to access.
IIM Calcutta, TimesPro Launch 32nd Executive Business Program
IIM Calcutta and TimesPro have launched the 32nd batch of their Executive Programme in Business Management, designed to develop strategic, future-ready leaders for the corporate world.
Harvard Library Uses AI to Enhance Search of Collections
Harvard Library is developing AI tools like Collections Explorer and chat integrations to make its extensive archives more searchable and accessible for researchers, while maintaining academic rigor.
NEET SS Counselling 2026 Schedule Released by MCC
The Medical Counselling Committee has announced the complete schedule for NEET SS 2026 counselling. Registration for round 1 begins on March 10, 2026, with detailed timelines for choice filling, seat allotment, and reporting.
BARC JRF 2026: 105 Fellowships with PhD at HBNI Open
Bhabha Atomic Research Centre has launched the JRF-2026 programme, offering 105 Junior Research Fellowships with PhD enrolment at Homi Bhabha National Institute. Applications are open from March 10 to March 31, 2026.
XLRI Opens Admissions for Blended PGDM Programs in Business, HR, Finance
XLRI Jamshedpur has announced admissions for its blended PGDM programs in Business Management, Human Resource Management, and Finance for the 2025-27 batch, with no pause in the process.
Russia's Mining Education Gains Global Visibility via TV BRICS
Russia's mining engineering education system is set to achieve global visibility through TV BRICS, a media network, aiming to showcase its expertise and attract international students.
Pramod Kale Felicitated at Pune University on March 14
Eminent space scientist Pramod Kale, recipient of the Padma Shri and Aryabhata Award, will be felicitated at Savitribai Phule Pune University on March 14, 2026, celebrating his contributions to India's space program.
Avoiding Predatory Journals in Academic Publishing
Learn key strategies to identify and steer clear of predatory journals, protecting your research integrity and avoiding financial scams in academia.
LU Women's Day Outreach Focuses on Gender Sensitivity
Lucknow University's Institute of Women and Gender Studies marked Women's Day with a community outreach program, visiting an old age home to promote dignity and equality for women in society.
DAVV Campus Gets Gen Z Post Office with Lounge & Coffee
Devi Ahilya Vishwavidyalaya's Takshashila campus in Indore now features a Gen Z post office designed for students. The renovated space includes lounge seating, games, bookshelves, and a coffee machine to attract young users to modern postal services.
UP Universities Must Charge Exam Fees as Per Prescribed Rates
Uttar Pradesh's Higher Education Minister Yogendra Upadhyay has mandated state universities to strictly adhere to fixed semester-wise examination fees for various courses to ensure uniformity and affordability.
BHU Team Heads to Chennai for National Youth Festival
Banaras Hindu University team departs for National Youth Festival in Chennai, aiming to build on previous successes with 15 medals won at zonal level. The team will present a tableau on Kashi's cultural heritage.
UP Launches Statewide Student Counseling System
Uttar Pradesh government introduces comprehensive mental health policy with one counselor per 100 students across higher education institutions, backed by Rs 34 crore budget allocation.
Activists Urge Azim Premji University to Drop Student Cases
Activists in Karnataka are calling on Azim Premji University to withdraw criminal cases filed against its students, arguing that educational institutions should not pursue legal action against their own pupils.
Research Ethics Must Be Upheld, Not Compromised
An expert from Amritsar emphasizes the critical importance of maintaining ethical standards in research, warning against compromises that could undermine scientific integrity and societal trust.
MSU Prof Accuses Gujarat of UGC Violation in Teaching Experience
A faculty member at Maharaja Sayajirao University has written to the UGC, alleging that the Gujarat government violated regulations by counting fixed-pay Adhyapak Sahayak service as valid teaching experience for higher academic posts.
AI Boosts English Need in Indian Workplace: ETS Report
A global ETS survey reveals 97% of Indian employers deem English more crucial than five years ago, with 87% citing AI adoption as a key driver. English assessments are now integral to hiring and training.
Kolkata: Govt Order on Teacher Travel Sparks Controversy
A new order from West Bengal's higher education department requires government college teachers to get prior approval before attending national or international conferences, drawing protests from educators who fear academic disruption.
IIT Kharagpur Funds 100+ Students for International Internships
IIT Kharagpur introduces financial support for 100+ BTech and MTech students for international internships and study abroad programs, part of platinum jubilee initiatives to boost global engagement.
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