7 global varsities drawn to Mumbai via edtech tie-up
MUMBAI: Seven foreign universities — four of which will begin operations from Mumbai before eventually shifting to the proposed Edu City in Navi Mumbai — have been drawn to the city through a partnership model led by an edtech firm that will hold 49% stake in each venture, with the respective universities retaining the remaining […]
ISRO and ESA sign agreement for Earth Observation missions
ISRO says that this event highlights the strength of the long-term cooperation in place since 1978 and subsequent renewal in 2002 between two globally significant space research organisations. | Photo Credit: FILE PHOTO The Indian Space Research Organisation (ISRO) and the European Space Agency (ESA) have jointly signed an agreement on ‘ESA-ISRO Arrangement concerning Joint […]
NEP infra funds missing, ETEducation
Sawant announced PRAYoG to push for research-orientation and training among undergraduate students, and Fund Connect to help link professors and students to research funding and mentorship programmes Porvorim: A flurry of announcements were made for the education sector in CM Pramod Sawant’s budget on Friday, from training and internship for Goa students at NIT and […]
RRB Group D Recruitment 2026: Registration closes tomorrow for 22,195 Level-1 posts, direct link here
RRB Group D Recruitment 2026 registration closes on March 9. The Railway Recruitment Boards (RRBs) will close the online application window for the RRB Group D Level-1 Recruitment 2026 tomorrow, March 9, 2026. Candidates who have not yet applied for the recruitment drive can submit their applications through the official portal before the deadline.The recruitment […]
Oxford scholar applauds India’s skill-based education model under NEP 2020, ETEducation
According to him, the approach encourages young people not only to pursue employment but also to develop entrepreneurial ambitions and become self-reliant Geneva [Switzerland], March 7 (ANI): On the sidelines of the 61st session of the United Nations Human Rights Council (UNHRC), Jan Hubel, a Luxembourgish national and master’s student of International Development at the […]
Columbia University scales back proposed undergraduate expansion after criticism from faculty, students
Columbia University has reportedly scaled back its proposed plan to increase undergraduate enrollment after strong criticism from faculty members, students, and alumni who warned that such a move could strain campus resources and affect academic quality.According to a report by the Columbia Spectator, the university had initially considered expanding the student body of Columbia College […]
Highest engineering fees in Telangana capped at Rs 1.83 lakh; some colleges see cuts, ETEducation
Overall, the fee revision ranges from ‘no increase’ to about 65%, with a few colleges even witnessing reductions. The highest annual fee, earlier expected to touch Rs 3 lakh, has been fixed at Rs 1.83 lakh HYDERABAD: The state govt has fixed engineering college fees for the 2025–28 block period, bringing partial relief to students […]
NEET UG 2026 registration deadline extended to March 11: NTA issues notice, details here
NEET UG 2026 registration deadline extended The National Testing Agency (NTA) has extended the registration deadline for the National Eligibility-cum-Entrance Test for Undergraduate courses (NEET UG) 2026. Candidates can now submit their application forms until March 11, 2026, by 9 pm through the official website, neet.nta.nic.in. The earlier deadline was March 8, 2026.The application fee […]
Oregon Senate passes bill to review public colleges’ finances: Restructuring options to be studied
Oregon Senate passes bill to review public colleges’ finances The Oregon Senate has passed a bill that could lead to a major review of the state’s public higher education system, directing the Higher Education Coordinating Commission to examine the financial health of universities and community colleges and recommend ways to improve their long-term sustainability. The […]
Rajasthan Home Guard Physical Test Dates 2026 announced: PET/PST to begin from March 16, details here
Rajasthan Home Guard Physical Test Dates 2026 announced The Department of Home Guards, Rajasthan has announced the schedule for the Physical Standard Test (PST) and Physical Efficiency Test (PET) for the Rajasthan Home Guard Recruitment 2026. Candidates who applied for the recruitment drive can now check the physical test schedule on the official portal. As […]