Education

Bengaluru (Karnataka) [India], April 03: With the Symbiosis Entrance Test (SET) registration closing on 15 April 2026 and the SCMS Bengaluru application deadline set for 21 May 2026. Candidates are required to register for SET, and completing both the SET registration and the SCMS Bengaluru application is compulsory to be considered for the admission process. SCMS Bengaluru has steadily strengthened its academic framework, aligning its BBA programme with the needs of a rapidly changing business environment. The curriculum moves beyond conventional classroom instruction, integrating applied learning, interdisciplinary exposure, and industry relevance into its core structure. This shift signals a broader institutional transition towards practical…

New Delhi [India], April 02: The world’s higher education system is at an inflection point.  As AI rapidly masters technical and analytical skills, the real question is no longer what students know, but what makes them irreplaceable. A recent survey by LinkedIn, conducted across its billion-plus users, makes this shift undeniable: the most valuable skills today are leadership, mentoring, communication and increasingly, storytelling. More companies are actively seeking professionals who can think clearly, influence decisively, and communicate through powerful narratives. Yet, storytelling remains one of the most overlooked capabilities in formal education. That is where Unwritten Skills changes the game. Our programmes…

New Delhi [India], April 01: The future belongs to those who don’t just learn, but build, experiment, and step into real challenges. Shaped by this belief, N. L. Dalmia Institute of Management Studies and Research (NLDIMSR) has cultivated a culture where learning goes beyond classrooms, creating an environment where experience leads, and excellence follows. Recognized among Mumbai’s leading B-schools, the institute has consistently built a learning environment that extends beyond conventional academic frameworks. The Institute encourages students to take ownership of real initiatives, shaping their learning through active engagement. Rooted in the belief that meaningful learning comes from independence and initiative, NLD…

Ahmedabad (Gujarat) [India], March 31: At a time when India continues to grapple with complex air pollution challenges, AIR Commons 2026 brought together voices from science, policy, industry, and civil society to reframe air quality as a shared public good requiring collective, ground-up action. Organised by the Indian Air Quality Network (IAQN) in collaboration with i-Hub Gujarat, the convening reflects IAQN’s growing role as a national platform that bridges academia, policymakers, industry, and communities to enable more integrated, solution-driven approaches to air quality management. Held on the eve of the anniversary of the Air (Prevention and Control of Pollution) Act,…

New Delhi [India], March 31: India’s undergraduate education landscape is undergoing a significant transformation, marked by the emergence of new-age institutions and a growing acceptance of interdisciplinary, untraditional programs. For decades, the narrative around higher education in India was largely dominated by conventional pathways such as engineering, medicine, and commerce, often pursued through highly competitive entrance examinations. Today, however, a new ecosystem is taking shape, one that emphasizes holistic development, critical thinking, and global readiness. At the forefront of this shift are institutions such as Ashoka University, Plaksha University, Krea University, FLAME University, and Mahindra University. These universities are redefining undergraduate education…

Jamshedpur (Jharkhand) [India], March 31: Xavier School of Management, under the aegis of Xavier Labour Relations Institute (XLRI), has jointly announced admissions to the 11th batch of the Executive Development Programme in Project Management for Senior Professionals, in collaboration with XLEAD and TimesPro, a higher edtech platform. This programme serves senior working professionals who aim to lead complex, high-value projects and accelerate organisational growth. The eight-month, live-online Executive Development Programme in Project Management equips senior professionals with strategic leadership capability to introduce innovative practices and act as a primary driver of enterprise strategy, portfolio value and business agility. The programme’s 360-degree framework and…

Surat (Gujarat) [India], March 30: KP Human Development Foundation, the philanthropic arm of KP Group, in collaboration with PP Savani University, has launched the Urja Noor scholarship programme, aimed at supporting underprivileged students pursuing education in renewable energy and related fields.The initiative was launched on March 24, the 55th birthday of KP Group Founder, Chairman and Managing Director, Dr. Faruk G. Patel. It will provide fully funded education, including tuition fees, hostel accommodation, meals and transportation, to deserving students enrolled in B. Tech and diploma programmes. The scholarship program is designed to build a skilled workforce for the clean energy…

Greater Noida (Uttar Pradesh) [India], March 30: Galgotias University successfully organised its 10th Convocation Ceremony, bringing together distinguished dignitaries, eminent guests, faculty members, parents, and graduating students in a celebration of academic achievement and future aspirations. The ceremony was graced by Padma Shri Dr. A. S. Kiran Kumar, former Chairman of ISRO, as the Chief Guest. Other notable dignitaries included Padma Shri Uma Shankar Pandey, renowned social activist and water conservationist; Dr. R. G. Agarwal, Chairman Emeritus, Dhanuka Agritech Limited; along with special guests Shri Nagendra Goyal, Joint Commissioner, Kendriya Vidyalaya Sangathan, Government of India, and Mr. Vinit Goenka, Secretary, Centre…

AICTE-approved 12-month live online programme for working professionals seeking stronger business understanding, managerial confidence and leadership readiness  Jamshedpur (Jharkhand) [India], March 28: XLRI Jamshedpur has announced admissions to the 47th batch of its Postgraduate Certificate in Business Management, a 12-month, live online, AICTE-approved programme offered in collaboration with TimesPro for working professionals looking to move beyond functional specialisation and prepare for broader business and leadership roles. The programme addresses the growing need for professionals who can approach business challenges with stronger strategic, financial and cross-functional understanding.  Structured as an integrated management learning experience, the programme helps participants build a clearer understanding of how different business functions work…

Signing of a strategic cooperation agreement with SAP Labs India in Bangalore Bengaluru (Karnataka) [India], March 28: SRH University, one of Germany’s leading private universities of applied sciences that serves over 11,000 students from more than 140 countries, signed a Memorandum of Understanding with SAP Labs India, SAP’s largest R&D centre outside its Walldorf headquarters. Grounded in a practice-oriented approach, the partnership aims to equip Indian learners with globally relevant digital competencies while strengthening the exchange of expertise between India and Germany. This opens new avenues for learners across India’s growing digital economy and into the German and international hiring…