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Tata scholarship for Indian women grads to study abroad

Tata scholarship for Indian women grads to study abroad

Rediff.com14 May 2012

Announcement of the Lady Meherbai D Tata Education Trust's scholarships to Indian women graduates of recognised Indian universities to pursue higher education abroad.

'Why don't we figure among world's top 200 universities?'

'Why don't we figure among world's top 200 universities?'

Rediff.com15 Sep 2012

Voicing dismay over Indian educational institutions not finding a place among the world's top universities, President Pranab Mukherjee on Saturday sought revitalisation of efforts to inculcate scientific temperament among students and providing them with facilities to achieve this.

After longest mission, ISRO reveals plans for the future

After longest mission, ISRO reveals plans for the future

Rediff.com26 Sep 2016

ISRO is focusing on more launches including that of a communication satellite from French Guiana next month.

The TOP 10 medical colleges of India 2012

The TOP 10 medical colleges of India 2012

Rediff.com19 Jun 2012

India Today has released the results of its annual survey of the best Indian colleges 2012. In the second part of a series, we bring you the top 10 medical colleges, as per their findings.

ISRO begins countdown for launch of 20 satellites

ISRO begins countdown for launch of 20 satellites

Rediff.com20 Jun 2016

A 48-hour countdown began on Monday for the launch of record 20 satellites, including India's latest earth observation Cartosat-2 Series Satellite, onboard PSLV C-34 from Sriharikota on June 22.

IBM to help develop e-gov interfaces in India

IBM to help develop e-gov interfaces in India

Rediff.com24 Mar 2004

Information technology major IBM will invest in the localisation initiatives of Indian universities, developers and scientists for developing e-governance interfaces and applications around Linux, a company official said on Wednesday.

Good news! IISc among top 15 world universities

Good news! IISc among top 15 world universities

Rediff.com1 Dec 2016

For the first time, an Indian university has made it to the top 15 of the Times Higher Education University Rankings.

Alert: BA in Hotel Management

Alert: BA in Hotel Management

Rediff.com12 Apr 2004

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End of American dream for Indian youth?

End of American dream for Indian youth?

Rediff.com1 Mar 2017

Experts say Indian students will have to accept that international space for them is shrinking.

India is a great place to study, not work, say int'l students

India is a great place to study, not work, say int'l students

Rediff.com6 Dec 2011

Here is why international students studying in Indian universities across the country feel so.

Allow varsities to hire foreign faculty: Montek

Allow varsities to hire foreign faculty: Montek

Rediff.com11 Nov 2011

The Plan panel on Friday supported changing laws to allow varsities to hire foreign faculty and said it is aiming an increase in enrollment ratio in higher education to 30 per cent in the next 15 years.

11 Indian institutes among top 100 univs in emerging nations

11 Indian institutes among top 100 univs in emerging nations

Rediff.com4 Dec 2014

The Indian Institute of Science, Bangalore and Indian Institute of Technology, Bombay were ranked among the Top 40 as per Times Higher Education BRICS and Emerging Economies Rankings 2015.

Canada and India strengthen educational ties

Canada and India strengthen educational ties

Rediff.com16 Feb 2011

Canada's Carleton University has established partnerships with the University of Petroleum and Energy Studies in Delhi, and the Jindal Global University in Haryana.

PICS: World's best univs; ZERO Indian institutes in top 200!

PICS: World's best univs; ZERO Indian institutes in top 200!

Rediff.com7 Oct 2011

According to the annual results of top 200 world universities released by Times Higher Education magazine, California Institute of Technology, US ranks number one. Unfortunately, no Indian University has featured in the top 200 list. Read on to find out the top 10 institutes of the world for 2011-12.

'Faculty at IITs, IIMs are victims of policies'

'Faculty at IITs, IIMs are victims of policies'

Rediff.com27 May 2011

With his penchant for grabbing attention, Jairam Ramesh has set off a furious debate over the quality of teaching and faculty at the country's elite professional institutes, for technology and management.

What the 'eminence' tag means for Indian institutes

What the 'eminence' tag means for Indian institutes

Rediff.com11 Jul 2018

Greater autonomy, freedom to recruit faculty and government funding are just some of the perks these institutes will enjoy.

Inlaks Shivdasani Scholarship 2011

Inlaks Shivdasani Scholarship 2011

Rediff.com31 Mar 2011

Apply for the Inlaks Shivdasani Scholarship before April 15, 2011.

Why 80% Indian engineers are unemployable

Why 80% Indian engineers are unemployable

Rediff.com6 May 2019

'50% of students lose out because of lack of English language skills.' 'Only 15% to 20% have the functional skills companies are looking for.'

Every disruption should not be seen as destruction:PM

Every disruption should not be seen as destruction:PM

Rediff.com1 Jun 2018

"The biggest challenge before us is that the 21st century belongs to Asia. But do we have this sentiment, I think that is the biggest challenge," he said.

World's top 10 universities, 2010

World's top 10 universities, 2010

Rediff.com9 Sep 2010

QS TopUniversities.com has declared the rankings of the top universities around the globe to study in. A look at the top 10 and the Indian institutes that made the list.

What it really takes to get into an Ivy League

What it really takes to get into an Ivy League

Rediff.com21 Apr 2019

Study smart. Personalise your essays. Connect with alumni and apply well before the deadline.

Now, virtual lab management to reduce C-footprint

Now, virtual lab management to reduce C-footprint

Rediff.com7 Dec 2009

'COLAMA', a virtual lab management software, especially engineered for the Indian university environment, was unveiled at the Tata Institute of Fundamental Research as part of Homi Bhabha centenary celebrations.

Look who's extending support to JNU students

Look who's extending support to JNU students

Rediff.com17 Feb 2016

Eminent scientists and writers from across the world, including renowned thinker Noam Chomsky and Nobel laureate Orhan Pamuk, have joined the chorus of protest against the arrest of JNU students' union president Kanhaiya Kumar in a sedition case.

Want to join the Air Force?

Want to join the Air Force?

Rediff.com8 May 2009

The Indian Air Force invites applications from unmarried male candidates for its selection test in August 2009.

Announcing the Rhodes Scholarships India 2010

Announcing the Rhodes Scholarships India 2010

Rediff.com30 Jun 2009

Applications are invited from outstanding graduates holding at least a first class honours degree in Pure or Applied Sciences, Humanities, Law or Medicine of Indian Universities for five Rhodes Scholarships.

The case for autonomy in higher education

The case for autonomy in higher education

Rediff.com10 Jul 2018

'Providing funds and autonomy to a few institutions that may not have the intent to excel must not become a case of trying to feed those who are not hungry and starving those who are famished,' says Jitendra Kumar Das, Director, FORE School of Management, New Delhi.

Diplomats cant enroll in universities

Diplomats cant enroll in universities

Rediff.com7 Apr 2009

The Centre has asked all Indian universities and higher education institutions to cancel admissions of foreign diplomats pursuing higher studies.

President will raise Azhar, NSG issues with China

President will raise Azhar, NSG issues with China

Rediff.com23 May 2016

The lingering boundary issue will also feature in his talks with his Chinese counterpart Xi Jinping, Premier Li Keqiang and other leaders, says R Rajagopalan, who will travel to Beijing with the President.

IICM admissions for Securities Markets Programme

IICM admissions for Securities Markets Programme

Rediff.com25 Feb 2009

The Indian Institute of Capital Markets invites applications for admission to its Securities Markets Programme (SMP).

Full-time, part-time PhD programmes from IMT

Full-time, part-time PhD programmes from IMT

Rediff.com21 Apr 2008

The Institute of Management Technology, Ghaziabad opens admissions to its PhD course for 2008.

Interested in a career in tourism?

Interested in a career in tourism?

Rediff.com8 Jul 2008

NMIMS University opens admissions to its one-year full-time post graduate diploma in Business Management (Tourism).

Interested in hotel management?

Interested in hotel management?

Rediff.com14 Apr 2009

The Institute of Hotel Management - Aurangabad (IHM-A) announces admissions to BA (Hons) in Hotel Management and BA (Hons) in Culinary Arts.

Tata gifts Cornell University $ 50 million

Tata gifts Cornell University $ 50 million

Rediff.com20 Oct 2008

The gift from the Tata Trusts will allow Cornell to establish and expand partnerships with Indian scientists that build on its strength in applied agriculture research. The endowment will also be used to set up a scholarship fund to bring more Indian students, who may be discouraged by Cornell's price tag, to the university. The gift could eventually help support as many as 25 Indian undergraduate and graduate students at a time.

Goa Institute of Management's PGDM

Goa Institute of Management's PGDM

Rediff.com6 Oct 2008

Announcing admissions to Goa Institute of Management's (GIM) Post Graduate Diploma in Management PGDM 2009 - 2011.

Sunil Gavaskar facts and figures

Sunil Gavaskar facts and figures

Rediff.com9 Jul 2009

Everything you wanted to know about 'Sunny' Gavaskar.

ISRO scripts space history, successfully launches 8 satellites into orbit

ISRO scripts space history, successfully launches 8 satellites into orbit

Rediff.com26 Sep 2016

PSLV C-35, carrying India's SCATSAT-1 meant for ocean and weather studies and seven other satellites including from the United States and Canada, on Monday lifted off from the spaceport in Sriharikota.

Indian students anxious about their job prospects

Indian students anxious about their job prospects

Rediff.com3 Jun 2008

Indian students are worried that the economy's current instability may adversely affect their job prospects, according to a study by global management consultancy Accenture.

Sikkim Manipal University's programmes

Sikkim Manipal University's programmes

Rediff.com10 Sep 2008

A list of the programmes on offer at the Sikkim Manipal University of Health, Medical and Technological Sciences.

Announcing the Rhodes Scholarships for 2009

Announcing the Rhodes Scholarships for 2009

Rediff.com25 Jun 2008

Applications are invited from outstanding graduates holding at least a first class honours degree in Pure or Applied Sciences, Humanities, Law or Medicine of Indian Universities for five scholarships, for a course of study leading to a degree of the University of Oxford.

Doctoral fellowships announced for women researche

Doctoral fellowships announced for women researche

Rediff.com9 Jun 2008

The Centre for Studies in Social Sciences, Calcutta (CSSSC) announces Doctoral Fellowships for women researchers for 2008-2010.