Education

5th consecutive EducationWorld Award for Guru Nanak College, Chennai

5th consecutive EducationWorld Award for Guru Nana...

April 26, 2025

Guru Nanak College (Autonomous), a socially-inclusive educational institution in Chennai received twin honours at the EducationWorld India Higher Education Ranking 2025-26 Awards and India Higher Education Grand Jury Rankings 2025-26 awards at a ceremony held in New Delhi on Frid...

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AI Tutors: Revolution or replacement

AI Tutors: Revolution or replacement

April 17, 2025

Every evening after school, 16-year-old Anaya Reddy from Madhapur, a tech hub in Hyderabad, follows a routine that has become her second nature. She changes out of her uniform, grabs a quick snack, and heads to her quiet study space where her tablet sits waiting. With a tap and a...

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Coventry University becomes first UK institute to secure Gift City campus licence

Coventry University becomes first UK institute to ...

April 10, 2025

Coventry University, a public research university in Coventry, England, has been granted a licence to open a campus in Gift City, near Gandhinagar in Gujarat. In a press statement, the university says that the branch campus will be at the heart of the smart city in the Indian sta...

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Higher education in India: The disconnect between theory and practical skills

Higher education in India: The disconnect between ...

March 20, 2025

In India, the unemployment rate for those aged between 15-29 years increased to 10.2 pc in 2023-24, according to the Economic Survey 2024-25. This is largely due to the poor linkages between the academic institutions and the employment market as most of Indian education system...

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Swipe, Scroll, Study? Balancing technology and discipline in schools

Swipe, Scroll, Study? Balancing technology and dis...

March 15, 2025

In the summer of 2020,  Niharika and her batchmates prepared to say goodbye to their school life, a time often considered the most carefree period of life. However, just as this chapter was drawing to a close, a controversy erupted. Just as her prefect tenure was coming to an en...

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Global Knowledge Campus to host first International Pharmaceutical Conference

Global Knowledge Campus to host first Internationa...

March 7, 2025

Marking a milestone in pharmaceutical education, Global Knowledge Campus in Kolkata is set to host its first international conference, GIPCON, under its Global College of Pharmaceutical Technology, that aims to unite experts, researchers, and industry leaders to explore innovatio...

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Only 1 pc of visually handicapped people in India can use Braille

Only 1 pc of visually handicapped people in India ...

January 17, 2025

Mohammad Arif, a 16-year-old boy from Palasi in Araria district of Bihar, was born blind and has always dreamed of one day becoming a teacher. But for Arif, this dream feels distant, even impossible. Arif’s school has no Braille textbooks, and his teachers are not trained to he...

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Coventry University Group launches India hub in New Delhi

Coventry University Group launches India hub in Ne...

December 8, 2024

In a significant step towards deepening the educational and research collaboration between the United Kingdom and India, Coventry University Group inaugurated its India Hub in New Delhi. In a press statement, Coventry University says the hub will support its admissions, recruitme...

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Vinoba App: Quiet quest to transform rural classrooms

Vinoba App: Quiet quest to transform rural classro...

October 9, 2024

In an age where technology pervades every aspect of life, its application in the education sector remains critical, especially in schools catering to the underprivileged sections of the society.  Sanjay Dalmia, a former CEO of a Fintech company, realised this potential at the ag...

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Guru Nanak College, Chennai again in Top 100 colleges of India in NIRF 2024 rankings

Guru Nanak College, Chennai again in Top 100 colle...

August 16, 2024

Ranking of educational institutions across India for the year 2024 has been released by the National Institutional Ranking Framework, part of the Union Ministry of Education, ranking almost 11,000 educational institutions across the country. In the rankings for 2024, Chennai’s ...

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