News for 'academic programmes'

Joining a US college? Read this

Joining a US college? Read this

Rediff.com9 Jul 2009

USIEF last week hosted its annual pre-departure orientation programme for US-bound students.

Get your favourite degree. Cost no hurdle!

Get your favourite degree. Cost no hurdle!

Rediff.com11 May 2011

Fees for most programmes have gone up exponentially. But the means to meet such expenses have also burgeoned. Here is a primer.

Get your MBA at AVB-IIITM

Get your MBA at AVB-IIITM

Rediff.com11 May 2009

Atal Bihari Vajpayee Indian Institute of Information Technology & Management, Gwalior announces admissions to MBA programme for academic session 2009-11.

The new IIM Bill: What's in it for YOU?

The new IIM Bill: What's in it for YOU?

Rediff.com29 Dec 2017

The IIM Bill, passed by Rajya Sabha, gives B-schools autonomy and power to award full-fledged degrees.

Interested in environmental science?

Interested in environmental science?

Rediff.com23 Apr 2009

Anna University Chennai invites applications for admission to MSc (two years) degree programmes in Environmental Science (SS).

'Pakistan is keen to normalise bilateral relations,' says Pak envoy

'Pakistan is keen to normalise bilateral relations,' says Pak envoy

Rediff.com21 Jul 2015

India and Pakistan should move from confrontation to cooperation, Pakistan's High Commissioner Abdul Basit on Tuesday said while adding that Prime Minister Nawaz Sharif is keen to normalise bilateral relations.

Did boxer Sarita really show lack of sportsmanship? Tell us!

Did boxer Sarita really show lack of sportsmanship? Tell us!

Rediff.com2 Oct 2014

Indian boxer L Sarita Devi's refusal to accept her bronze medal on the podium went against the values of sportsmanship, Asian Games organisers said on Thursday, adding they were reviewing the incident and could take action against her.

PhD in biotechnology, botany & zoology

PhD in biotechnology, botany & zoology

Rediff.com19 Aug 2008

Dravidian University, Kuppam, Andhra Pradesh invites applications for admissions to full time/ part time PhD Programmes in Biotechnology, Botony, Zoology, Mircobiology, Chemistry, Commerce and Management Physical Education for the academic year 2008-2009.

University of Pune -- External Students details

University of Pune -- External Students details

Rediff.com18 Jul 2008

University of Pune announces details for its External Students Programme for 2008/2009.

5 Indians in WEF's Young Global Leaders list

5 Indians in WEF's Young Global Leaders list

Rediff.com11 Mar 2020

Byju Classes' founder Byju Raveendran, Zomato co-founder Gaurav Gupta, CEO of Antara Senior Living, Tara Singh Vachani, Vinati Organics' MD & CEO Vinati Mutreja and Swapan Mehra, CEO of Iora Ecological Solutions are among 115 young leaders.

'I didn't pay $62,000 to sit in front of a computer'

'I didn't pay $62,000 to sit in front of a computer'

Rediff.com9 Jul 2020

'I have taken a loan of Rs 35 lakhs.' 'Even if my university allows me to stay, I feel cheated.' 'Thousands of Indian students in the US will be forced to return to India if their college/university courses go fully online.

IIM-Indore to give fee concession to poor students

IIM-Indore to give fee concession to poor students

Rediff.com2 Apr 2010

The Indian Institute of Management (IIM) Indore has made a provision of Rs 4 crore (Rs 40 million) in the coming academic session to provide assistance to the needy students in its flagship Post-Graduate Programme (PGP).

Amid row over Delhi University's 4-year-course, vice chancellor quits

Amid row over Delhi University's 4-year-course, vice chancellor quits

Rediff.com24 Jun 2014

Delhi University Vice Chancellor Dinesh Singh resigned on Tuesday apparently in protest against the University Grants Commission's direction to dump the controversial four-year undergraduate programme deepening the crisis ahead of the new academic session.

NITC announces MBA

NITC announces MBA

Rediff.com9 Sep 2008

The National Institute of Technology Calicut -- School of Management Studies (NITC-SOMS) offers two year full time MBA.

Indian engineering degrees now accredited in US

Indian engineering degrees now accredited in US

Rediff.com5 Jul 2007

This follows India's induction into the Washington Accord, an international agreement between registering bodies of member countries accrediting academic engineering programmes.

Applications for H-1B visas drop

Applications for H-1B visas drop

Rediff.com5 Jun 2017

TCS is hiring from over a hundred engineering campuses, MBA graduates from top B-schools in the US

'Irreversible loss' to Kashmir students due to unrest: Report

'Irreversible loss' to Kashmir students due to unrest: Report

Rediff.com10 Jan 2017

The education sector has been badly hit in Kashmir Valley during the five-month-long unrest, causing "irreversible loss" to students, the Economic Survey Report has said.

Applications invited for PM's Research Fellowship Scheme for PhD

Applications invited for PM's Research Fellowship Scheme for PhD

Rediff.com26 Feb 2018

Each Fellow would be eligible for a research grant of Rs 2 lakhs per year.

Leaders Need Strong Sense Of Who They Are

Leaders Need Strong Sense Of Who They Are

Rediff.com10 Feb 2022

'I have always believed that life doesn't get easier or more forgiving; we only get stronger and more resilient.'

Admissions open for MCA course

Admissions open for MCA course

Rediff.com11 Apr 2008

The Icfai School of Information Technology (Bangalore, Hyderabad, Visakhapatnam) opens admissions to its 3-year MCA programme for 2008-11.

Joint Management Entrance Test 2008

Joint Management Entrance Test 2008

Rediff.com30 Aug 2007

For admission to two-year, full-time postgraduate programmes in management at IISc Bangalore, IIT Bombay, IIT Delhi, IIT Kanpur, IIT Kharagpur, IIT Madras and IIT Roorkee for the academic year 2008-2009

Opinion: Why Modi deserves another chance

Opinion: Why Modi deserves another chance

Rediff.com8 Jan 2019

'Genuine mistakes can and must be forgiven,' argues Vivek Gumaste.

Vemula anniv: Hyderabad university set for 'shahadat din' showdown

Vemula anniv: Hyderabad university set for 'shahadat din' showdown

Rediff.com16 Jan 2017

A stage seems to have set for confrontation between students of University of Hyderabad and its authorities over organisation of "Shahadat Din" on Tuesday in memory of dalit scholar Rohit Vemula whose alleged suicide last year had raised a political firestorm.

Inlaks foundation offers scholarships and awards

Inlaks foundation offers scholarships and awards

Rediff.com21 Jan 2008

Inlaks foundation offers scholarships and awards for ambitious young people.

IIM-C hike fees by Rs 3.5 lakh

IIM-C hike fees by Rs 3.5 lakh

Rediff.com5 Apr 2010

IIM Calcutta (IIM-C) will increase the fee for the two-year post-graduate programme (PGP) by Rs 3.5 lakh to Rs 13.5 lakh from academic year 2010.

Manipal MBBS degree admissions

Manipal MBBS degree admissions

Rediff.com1 Dec 2008

Manipal College of Medical Sciences, Nepal, has announced the opening of admissions to their MBBS degree, for 2009.

Flaws in Modi's rural development plans

Flaws in Modi's rural development plans

Rediff.com6 Jun 2016

Official panel points to bid deficiencies in rural job guarantee, pensions, housing and other programmes.

Harvard unveils South Asia plan

Harvard unveils South Asia plan

Rediff.com15 Nov 2007

According to Harvard, its plans for expanded engagement with South Asia had been developed by senior scholars and administrators from across the university and leaders from the public and private sectors around the world. The plans came just a month after Drew Gilpin Faust was officially installed as the 28th president in Harvard's history, making this project the first region-wide international initiative of the Faust administration.

National Law School: Admission notice 2008-09

National Law School: Admission notice 2008-09

Rediff.com9 May 2008

The National Law School of India University, Bangalore, a premier Law University in India, invites application for admission for its Distance Education Programme on law for the Academic year 2008-09.

MFC Admissions at Delhi University

MFC Admissions at Delhi University

Rediff.com24 Oct 2007

Delhi University's Department of Financial Studies, announces admission to the XXII batch of the two-year (full-time) Master of Finance and Control (MFC) Programme for the academic session 2008-2010 commencing from July, 2008.

Scientists say Oxford Covid vaccine looks safe, induces immunity

Scientists say Oxford Covid vaccine looks safe, induces immunity

Rediff.com20 Jul 2020

The results show they induced strong antibody and T-cell immune responses for up to 56 days after they were given. T-cells are crucial for maintaining protection against the virus for years.

Infy goes high-tech to map learning ability of employees

Infy goes high-tech to map learning ability of employees

Rediff.com19 Jun 2018

The tech giant's 'Recommendation Engine' leverages AI, machine learning and analytics to suggest training programmmes best suited for individual staff

Scholarships for science students

Scholarships for science students

Rediff.com18 Jul 2006

Applications are invited for the Kishore Vaigyanik Protsahan Yojana Fellowships for school and college students interested in a career in research.

Swiss schools want more Indian students

Swiss schools want more Indian students

Rediff.com12 Dec 2014

For the first time in India, Swiss Learning, an educational body managed by the Heads of Swiss Educational Institutes, has brought representatives from various schools from the country to meet stakeholders, Indian schools and parents of potential students.

Scholarships for overseas study

Scholarships for overseas study

Rediff.com5 Feb 2007

Inlaks Foundation offers academic scholarships to young men and women of talent and ability, to study abroad.

Leaving for a US university?

Leaving for a US university?

Rediff.com2 Aug 2007

Pre-departure orientation programme for students and parents regarding US studies.

In tiny Brunei, India makes inroads into ASEAN

In tiny Brunei, India makes inroads into ASEAN

Rediff.com9 Oct 2013

India wants more business and closer engagement with ASEAN even as China's influence spreads in the region. Rediff.com's Sheela Bhatt, who is travelling with the prime minister on his visit to Brunei, reports from Bandar Seri Begawan, capital of the tiny oil-rich country.

PhD must for recruitment of varsity teachers teachers from 2021-22: Javadekar

PhD must for recruitment of varsity teachers teachers from 2021-22: Javadekar

Rediff.com13 Jun 2018

However, masters degree with National Eligibility Test or PhD would continue to be the minimum eligibility criterion for direct recruitment in colleges, a senior official said.

Interested in chemical synthesis?

Interested in chemical synthesis?

Rediff.com24 Jul 2008

The Department of Chemistry of Delhi University is launching a new three-year MTech programme in Chemical Synthesis and Process Technologies.

M.Tech in Coastal Management offered in TN

M.Tech in Coastal Management offered in TN

Rediff.com6 Jul 2007

Anna University is offering a two-year programme in Coastal Management for the 2007-2008 academic year.