Reservation Was Never An Anti-Poverty Measure

The government has announced 10 percent reservation for EWS in higher education. What are the pros and cons? Will it stand judicial scrutiny?

Check Profiteering, But Let Not Quality Suffer

Commercialisation of higher education for profiteering must be checked, but not at the cost of quality education…

The Human In Humanities

Studying the humanities comes with its share of preconceived notions, but things are slowly changing…

Learning How To Learn, Think And Master

In recent years, liberal arts programmes have become extremely popular…

Courses As Diverse As Flavours Of India!

It's the right time to study hospitality as this is a boom time for the skill-heavy sector…

Creating Big Dreams, One Cup Of Coffee At A Time

Turning rural dreams into reality is what Gram Tarang’s Café Coffee Day programme is all about. Read on to know more…

Finding The Best Connection

The Head of School of Hospitality and Tourism, Bahra University, Shimla elaborates on closing the gaps between industry and academia… 

Can You Plan Like A Pro?

With event management gaining prominence in the hospitality sector, aspiring candidates have an array of courses to choose from…

The Real 'Face' Of A Restaurant

With more Indians dining out, food and beverage at hotels is becoming increasingly popular…

You Just Cannot Quit…

An entrepreneur faces insurmountable problems to achieve his dream. More so in the education space. So, what makes him strive so hard?

Alternative Route For A Medical Professional

The new mantra of modern living is to go for the natural way and adopt pets as a stress buster. So, demand has become quite attractive for qualified professionals in Indian systems of medicines, homeopathy and veterinary sciences…

Everything You Need To Know About NRI Admissions

The most common question asked by parents at a recently held education-cum-counselling fair was “What is the eligibility for an NRI seat?” Payal Sharma (name changed), whose daughter is a domicile of Haryana and has scored low marks in NEET UG 2019, was attending the fair to find out if her brother who was in the US could be the sponsor for a seat in the NRI quota.

National Medical Commission Bill: Panacea For All Ills?

India’s medical education sector might see major changes when the NMC Bill which had lapsed with the dissolution of the 16th Lok Sabha gets reintroduced. A renowned academic shares his perspective…

Radesh Gets Back His Original Documents

Radesh, an engineering student in Andhra Pradesh, is happy after our March 2019 story forced his college to return his original documents that it had withheld when he wanted to move out…

When Specializations Matter

As the race to garner a postgraduate seat gets hotter, there is reason to cheer as a large number of PG diploma seats get upgraded and Diplomate in National Board (DNB) gets equivalence with postgraduate degree.

MBBS Interns Cry Foul: It's All Work And No Pay

Medical interns of private colleges are often paid way below than what is mandated by the states concerned…

Draft National Education Policy

Here are some expert opinions on the document that has the potential to change India’s education domain in a big way...

A New Vision Of Education

As India expects the New Education Policy to be released within 100 days of Prime Minister Narendra Modi assuming office for a second time, here’s a look at how thought leaders have shaped our education policies in the past…

“We Want To Advance In The Technological Sphere And The Scientific Sphere Rapidly”

When I look at the young men and the new graduates, I have a feeling which is slightly akin to envy.

Building A New India

India now has huge assets in skilled human capital, broad-based use of global business language, English; private and public sectors that are dynamic and a very diverse science and technology sector. This has been made possible because of the vision of a group of policymakers in higher education who moulded it with strong support from the political leadership after the country gained independence in 1947…

“Innovate In India, Innovate For Humanity”

The country and the world know IITs as Indian Institutes of Technology.

Education Should Be The Manifestation Of Excellence

Prof. Anil D. Sahasrabudhe, Chairman, AICTE, in conversation with Rajaram Sukumar, looks at the possibility of multiple-session exams instead of make or break single-session exams, continuous evaluation system, need for avoiding multiplicity of regulators in the same domain, among other challenges in engineering education…

Designing Algorithms For Applications

Prof. Amit Kumar, Department of Computer Science & Engineering, IIT Delhi who won the Shanti Swarup Bhatnagar Award 2018, speaks to Pritha Roy Choudhury about his research and the sectors it will impact...

Innovative Learning Outside The Classroom

The experiential learning that great engineering institutions provide factors in activities that one usually doesn’t get within the four walls of a classroom…

Creating Industry-Ready Graduates

Prof. Alka Mahajan, Director of Institute of Technology, Nirma University probes problem areas in India’s engineering education and also advises students on how to select the right college and course…

Cracking Jee: Accept, Adapt, Achieve

Chakravarthi Mittapalli, Vice Chairman, Narasaraopeta Engineering College spoke to Careers360 on some of the doubts that crop up in the minds of most of the engineering aspirants...

It Is Lonely At The Top

Prof. Bhaskar Ramamurthi, Director of IIT Madras, which occupies Rank No.1 in NIRF for four years in a row, speaks to Rajaram Sukumar on what makes the institute stand out…

Take a Considered Decision to Grab that Seat

Here’s a ready reckoner for Engineering Admissions 2017. Read on to find out how, when and where to apply…

The Call of Medicine

Lakhs of students had to write multiple entrance exams to pursue their dream of becoming a doctor or a dentist. NEET has changed it to a great extent…

For a Vital Role in Drug Management

Pharma is a recession-proof sector and hence a wonderful career option for students. Read on to find out how to get the required qualifications to enter the domain…