Education

commencement ceremony at Rutgers University

Engineering in Karnataka: List of 23 'fake' colleges that offer unapproved courses

According to the Minister of State for HRD, the fake institutions offer engineering and other technical courses not recognised by the regulatory authority, AICTE.

Aug 3, 2018

Engineering in Telangana: AICTE cracks down on 35 'fake' colleges

The institutions were found to offer engineering and other technical courses without the required approval of the All India Council of Technical Education.

Aug 3, 2018

AICTE identifies over 60 'fake' colleges in Delhi; here's the list

According to the Union Human Resource Development Ministry, there are around 277 engineering colleges in India,

Aug 3, 2018

West Bengal Chief Minister Mamata Banerjee and West Bengal Minister Partha Chatterjee during a Trinamool Congress meeting in Kolkata on Dec 12, 2015

Calcutta University fights corruption, brain drain to fill vacant seats

This year's admission process was tainted by controversy soon after it was flagged off. Allegations of extortion in the name of admission were created a massive row.

Jul 18, 2018

Bigg Boss Telugu 2: Nani warns Tejaswi over foul language; Bhanu Sree to be eliminated today?

Nani warns Tejaswi not to use foul language, takes a dig at Bhanu Sree for character assassination against Kaushal. Tejaswi is asked to change her behaviour and selfish attitude. Sunday's eliminations may see Bhanusree among others to get eliminated.

Jul 15, 2018

Kashmir crime branch books director of International College of Aviation for cheating students [IBT Impact]

The college run by Nasir Ahmed in Baghat Barzulla, Srinagar, is said to have duped over 20 students of lakhs of rupees after asking them to pay large amounts for various courses and promising them jobs in the aviation industry. The students had earlier written to Mehbooba Mufti's Grievance Cell.

Jul 14, 2018

What is Jio institute? HRD Ministry clarifies 'Institution of Eminence' tag to Reliance Foundation's education venture

The Jio Institute, which was tagged as an "Institution of Eminence" neither has an address nor a website and, in fact, has not even started functioning. The college will reportedly begin operation in the next three years and when it does, will have higher autonomy from government regulations.

Jul 10, 2018

Bill Waterson: The talented cartoonist behind Calvin and Hobbes

Bill Watterson: The talented cartoonist behind Calvin and Hobbes

July 5, 2018 remarks the 60th birthday of the talented cartoonist of all time – Bill Watterson. Calvin and Hobbes's comic strip was concluded in 1995 but even today's generation is fond of it.

Jul 6, 2018

Harvard University admissions process is under wraps

Why is Harvard University fighting to keep its admissions process under wraps?

The Ivy League university has been accused of racial discrimination against male Asian American students. Harvard's lawyers are asking that the documents pertaining to the school's admissions process be kept private.

Jul 6, 2018

CTET 2018 online application process: Exam dates likely to change with further delay

A delay in the CTET 2018 application forms process might further change the exam date as well.

Jul 4, 2018

Agitation over humanities admission test in Jadavpur University ends after 44 hours

The Executive Council of the university declared on Wednesday that the admission tests of six Humanities streams will be held "at the earliest".

Jun 28, 2018

Planning to study in UK? Outrage as India excluded from relaxed students visa rules

The new immigration policy changes that were tabled in the UK Parliament on Friday, June 15, had announced the relaxation of the Tier 4 visa for overseas students from around 25 countries. However, India never made the cut.

Jun 17, 2018

Kolkata Police bust fake MBBS, MBA admission racket, arrest 6

The accused members of Indialead.com promised seats to the candidates in MBBS and MBA courses under management quota, charging caption fees from Rs. 35 lakh to Rs. 75 lakh.

Jun 17, 2018

JEE (Advanced) 2018 results out; Topper gets 337/360, counselling schedule announced

Joint Entrance Examination (Advanced) for admission to IITs and other national engineering colleges announced final results, cutoff and counselling schedule.

Jun 9, 2018

Bizarre Bihar board: Students score more than total, get marks in subjects they didn't answer

A student, who scored more than total in one paper, was given zero in two other papers in class 12 board exams. The results were declared on Wednesday (June 6).

Jun 9, 2018

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