Tag: education

New Delhi [India], September 9: For years, the higher education journey for Indian Class 12 students followed a fairly predictable pattern. Students either prepared for highly competitive entrance examinations in India or set their sights on familiar international destinations such as the United States and the United Kingdom.But things have changed – for the better!Today, a single Class 12 student may be preparing for board examinations while also taking the SAT, applying to Indian universities such as Ashoka University and Plaksha University, exploring undergraduate programmes in Europe, Australia and Asia, and considering an entirely new category of institutions: international universities establishing campuses in India.The question is no longer simply whether to study in Ind...

Bengaluru (Karnataka) [India], September 5: Acharya Bangalore B School (ABBS), Bengaluru, India is expanding its international academic network through strategic collaborations with universities across Kyrgyzstan, Malaysia, Ghana and Nigeria, strengthening opportunities for global learning, student mobility, research and cross-cultural engagement.The collaborations with the International University of Kyrgyz Republic, Malaysia University of Science and Technology, University of Cape Coast, University of Ibadan, Elizade University and Godfrey Okoye University establish opportunities for students and faculty to participate in international academic and research initiatives.With the International University of the Kyrgyz Republic, ABBS signed an MoU covering student progression pathwa...

New Delhi [India], September 5: This Teachers’ Day, The Knowledge Habitat schools turned gratitude into something students and teachers could see, share and remember.Titled Roots of Habitat, the offline-first, 360° initiative brought The Knowledge Habitat’s familiar tree-inspired logo to life as a large, bare installation across its three campuses. The thought behind it was simple: teachers may not always realise it, but even their smallest gestures can stay with a child for years. As students added leaves with teachers’ names and memories, the bare tree slowly became a heartfelt tribute to the people who helped them grow.The celebration was held across campuses, beginning with an intriguing bare tree installation that appeared on the campus ahead of Teachers’ Day. Accompanied by s...

Applications for September 2026 programmes remain open as Prague Film School welcomes its next international cohort amid continued momentum in the Czech audiovisual sectorPrague [Czech Republic], September 2: Prague Film School is welcoming applications for its 2026/27 academic programmes, bringing a new international cohort of filmmakers, actors and documentary storytellers to Prague at a time of renewed momentum for the Czech Republic’s film and audiovisual production sector.Applications for programmes beginning in September 2026 are currently open until August 23, 2026, with the academic year beginning on September 4. The intake includes one-year programmes in Filmmaking, Acting for Film and Documentary Film, alongside semester and advanced programmes in selected disciplines....

New Delhi [India], September 1: For a student who has spent years preparing for NEET, getting an MBBS seat is only the beginning of a much bigger decision.Every year, thousands of Indian students explore medical education abroad because of intense competition for medical seats in India and the high cost of many private medical colleges. MBBS in Russia has traditionally been one of the options considered by Indian medical aspirants.But 2026 has brought a different kind of conversation.Students and parents are asking more questions about safety, NMC regulations, clinical training, licensing in India and the overall experience of studying medicine in Russia. Social media has added to the confusion, with different opinions and sometimes contradictory information circulating online....

Gandhinagar (Gujarat) [India], August 31: The Residential PG Diploma in AI-ML & Agentic AI Engineering, offered by IIT Gandhinagar, is the first postgraduate AI program in the country to be delivered fully on campus rather than online. Students live and study at the institute for the full 5.5-month duration, rather than logging into weekend lectures from home.For its upcoming cohort, the program has curated its curriculum specifically around Forward Deployed Engineering, a role focused on embedding AI specialists inside client organisations to build and ship agentic systems into live production, rather than developing models in isolation.The timing tracks a broader shift in AI hiring. Globally, postings for Forward Deployed Engineer roles have grown 729%year-on-year as of mid-2...

Gandhinagar (Gujarat) [India], August 28: Karnavati University has launched the Karnavati Innovation Centre, in association with JioGames, as part of its efforts to strengthen industry-integrated education and promote innovation in emerging technologies and digital content.The Centre has been conceived as a hands-on learning and innovation space featuring three dedicated zones: the Jio Game Experience Zone, Content Creation Zone and Instructional Zone. Together, these spaces will enable students to explore gaming and digital content, develop practical skills and take ideas from concept to creation.Through access to the JioGames platform, students will be able to experience and create games, while the Content Creation Zone will encourage them to experiment with new forms of digi...

Mumbai (Maharashtra) [India], August 26: SVKM’s Narsee Monjee Institute of Management Studies (NMIMS) successfully concluded Orientation 2026 across its campuses in Mumbai, Ahmedabad, Navi Mumbai, Bengaluru, Hyderabad, Indore, Shirpur and Chandigarh — welcoming its new students of Undergraduate, Postgraduate and Ph.D. students. Held from 23 June to 18 August 2026, the programme marked the beginning of the students’ academic journey through a series of academic sessions, industry interactions and mentorship initiatives designed to prepare them for an evolving professional landscape.The Orientation 2026 programme brought together students from NMIMS’ diverse Schools and disciplines, including Management, Technology Management & Engineering, Entrepreneurship & Family Business Mana...

New Delhi [India], August 21: The Global Institute of Laundry Management (GILM) offers three self-paced online courses and a five-day practical program in Delhi. The options cover business setup, operational improvement, marketing and hands-on skills, allowing learners to choose training that matches their goals.Why professional training mattersA modern garment-care business involves more than washing and pressing. Owners must choose suitable equipment, protect fabrics, control chemicals, train staff, maintain quality and set sustainable prices. Mistakes in stain treatment or order tracking can cause rework, compensation costs and lost trust.Structured education can reduce trial and error by connecting fabric care, technology and daily operations. It cannot guarantee success, b...

Jamshedpur [Jharkhand], August 20: ProdZion, the Product Management Club of XLRI PGDM (GM), successfully hosted the fourth edition of its Product Management Symposium, AURORA 4.0, themed “Product Management in the Polycrisis Era.” The symposium brought together leaders and innovators from across the product management ecosystem to examine how organisations can build resilience, scale effectively, strengthen monetisation strategies and enhance employability amid overlapping global disruptions. The symposium featured 19 senior product management professionals from leading organisations including ServiceNow, Amazon, J.P. Morgan, Microsoft, Oracle and Mastercard, ADP, BNY, Edelweiss Life Insurance, Indian Register of Shipping, JPMorgan Chase & Co., Newgen Software, Prudent Global Tech, RWS...