British Council IELTS chief in India Kevin McLaven maintains that the test is still a true measure of a student's English proficiency.
Travelling to the UK to study for the first time? We take you through a quick orientation process on what you must know about your first foreign trip.
The Scottish Executive invites applications for the Scottish International Scholarship Programme.
The British Council in India invites young enterprising Goan Indian men and women to apply for the Goa Education Trust (GET) and De Souza Trust Goa Scholarship for the academic year beginning September 2010.
'This award is funded by American money so I took this decision.'
Historians and conservation architects describe the old edifice as a "repository of India's history" and its "democratic ethos", and an "architectural jewel" of Delhi.
Mridula Koshy's If It is Sweet, a collection of short stories, has bagged the 2009 Shakti Bhatt First Book Prize. The New Delhi-based author will get Rs 1 lakh and a citation on December 14 at the capital's British Council
Selection of the Young Design Entrepreneur Award for the year 2008 by the British Council.
The scholarship is exclusively for Indians currently based in India to do PhD and MPhil in science and technology, economics and social sciences at St John's College.
British Council in partnership with The Energy and Resources Institute, TERI, has launched the International Climate Champions Programme.
Profiles of 14 universities in the UK that will be holding exhibitions from February 1 in Hyderabad, Bengaluru, Chennai and Pune.
Attend the annual Pre-Departure Briefings organised by the British Council.
Applications are invited to the Charles Wallace India Trust (CWIT) Scholarships 2007-2008.
Is Governor Ravi acting without informing/consulting the Centre, or is the BJP leadership unsure of what to do with the DMK in Tamil Nadu? asks N Sathiya Moorthy.
The 12th One World Fellowship Scheme, run in collaboration with the British Council, is currently open to applications to join the 2007 programme.
EdUK advisors from the British Council hosted a chat with readers on August 10 about studying in the UK. The transcript.
EdUK advisors at the British council hosted a chat on studying in the UK with Get Ahead readers on Aug 3. The transcript.
The British Council held a pre-departure briefing for students heading to the UK later this year. Here's what they advised.
With chicken tikka being Britain's national dish, immigration issues notwithstanding, few other countries could match the welcome it provides.
Warren Barton and Robbie Earle, two former Premier League stars, were in New Delhi on Monday to launch the League's innovative coaching development project Premier Skills.
Education UK Exhibition 2008 runs throughout the month of February in India.
Over 100 Muslim clerics, groups and individuals in the UK have made a united appeal to the Islamic State terror group to show mercy and release a British hostage under their captivity.
Here's a glimpse of the 16-day India visit of the 'world's best known scientist'.
The British Council invites registrations for the Key English Test and Preliminary English Test examinations.
In conjunction with the British Council, the 11th One World Fellowship Scheme invites applications for its 2006 programme.
The British Council in India provides a UK pre-departure orientation for students heading to the UK.
British Council invites applications from young Indian entrepreneurs working in the music industry to compete for the 2008 Young Music Entrepreneur award.
The British Council invites registrations for the Key English Test (KET) and Preliminary English Test (PET) examinations.
The New Delhi Municipal Council on Wednesday approved a proposal to rename Rajpath as 'Kartavya Path'.
Education UK experts at British Council hosted a chat with readers on July 24. The transcript.
Education UK experts at the British Council, Nim Bahadur and Sonu Hemanii, hosted a chat with readers on September 23. for those of you who missed the chat, here's the unedited transcript.
Education UK Exhibition 2007 began this week in Mubai, on Monday and Tuesday. The event will last for the next few weeks, and will visit six more cities across the country.
Education UK expert Indranil Ghosh hosted a chat with GA readers on September 9. For those of you who missed the chat, here's the unedited transcript.
The whole month of November, British Council will provide workshops and seminars around India in order to raise awareness about education opportunities in the UK.
Amit and Chandan from the Education UK team, British Council, hosted a chat with Get Ahead readers on May 15. The transcript.
'It was Maulana Azad's foresight which created the IITs, UGC, science academies across the country.'
The Shakti Bhatt Memorial Reading & Tribute on September 27, 2007. The Shakti Bhatt Foundation will announce the inaugural 2008 Shakti Bhatt First Book Prize.
Canada has expelled an Indian diplomat as it was investigating what Prime Minister Justin Trudeau called 'credible allegations' of the involvement of 'agents of the Indian government' in the killing of a Sikh extremist leader in Surrey in June, claims outrightly rejected by New Delhi as 'absurd' and 'motivated'.