Education

New Delhi [India], March 12: India is undergoing an intense phase of urban transformation, placing immense pressure on essential infrastructure, mobility, and public spaces across its cities. The scale and speed of this change demand urgent, informed, and future-ready responses that balance growth with environmental responsibility and social equity. ~ Industry-focussed curriculum, emphasis on problem solving, studio work on real-world challenges ~ Courses curated to cater to the emerging industry demand for skilled urban planners ~Pre-admission scholarships available for meritorious students  Established in 1972, the Faculty of Planning at CEPT University continues playing a pivotal role in preparing the next…

Greater Noida (Uttar Pradesh) [India], March 12: Galgotias University has achieved another milestone, as one of its alumni and former Army Wing NCC cadet, Priyanshu Dixit, has been commissioned as a Lieutenant in the Three Sikh Regiment of the Indian Army, at the Passing Out Parade held at the Officers Training Academy (OTA), Chennai, on 7 March 2026. Priyanshu Dixit, an Ex Army Wing Cadet of the NCC (National Cadet Corps) Batch 2020, 40 UP Battalion NCC and a student at the School of Basic and Applied Sciences, was widely respected among his peers and mentors for his strong sense…

Six-month, CTEL-led programme blends machine learning, deep learning and generative AI with hands-on projects and a three-day campus immersion. New Delhi [India], March 12: As artificial intelligence rapidly reshapes how organisations build products, manage risk, serve customers and run operations, the need for professionals who can design, deploy and govern intelligent systems has accelerated. Delhi Technological University (DTU, New Delhi), in collaboration with TimesPro, has announced the inaugural batch of the Advanced Certificate Programme in Artificial Intelligence, aimed at learners seeking strong conceptual grounding alongside practical, job-relevant capability. Anchored by DTU’s Centre for Technology Enhanced Learning (CTEL), the six-month programme…

Applications open till March 20, 2026 New Delhi [India], March 11: CEPT University has announced admissions to its doctoral programs across the Faculty of Architecture, Faculty of Planning, and Faculty of Technology, offering aspiring researchers an opportunity to pursue advanced research in the built environment while benefiting from scholarships, fellowships, stipends, and teaching opportunities. Administered by the University’s Doctoral Office, the PhD programs aim to prepare scholars for advanced academic and professional research, contributing to the creation of new knowledge in fields related to architecture, planning, technology, and the broader urban domain. The doctoral programs at CEPT University are designed to…

A 12-month blended executive education programme designed for mid-to-senior professionals to sharpen strategy, leadership, and decision-making through digital learning and immersive campus modules.  Kolkata (West Bengal) [India], March 10: The Indian Institute of Management Calcutta (IIM Calcutta), in collaboration with TimesPro, has announced the launch of the 32nd batch of its flagship Executive Programme in Business Management (EPBM). The 12-month blended learning programme equips professionals with essential capabilities in strategy, leadership development, and high-stakes decision-making, enabling organisations to respond to rapid technological and organisational change while helping learners reset and accelerate their leadership agendas.   Designed for mid-to-senior professionals and emerging leaders, EPBM helps learners analyse business models…

~ Nominations open till March 12 for individuals and March 18 for government institutions New Delhi [India], March 10: India’s cities are entering a redevelopment-led phase of urban transformation, where the focus is shifting from outward expansion to creative redevelopment, infrastructure retrofitting, and compact, transit-oriented growth. With the Government of India’s Urban Challenge Fund encouraging cities to prepare investment-ready and bankable urban projects, there is a growing need for senior officials to adopt integrated planning, innovative financing, and climate-resilient design approaches. In response to this emerging demand, CEPT Professional Programs (CPP) at CEPT University has launched a specialised Leaders Program on…

Jameshedpur (Jharkhand) [India], March 10: XLRI – Xavier School of Management, Jamshedpur, has opened admissions for the 2026-28 batch of its Blended PGDM programs in Business Management, Human Resource Management, and Finance. The programs are designed for working professionals who seek rigorous management education without interrupting their careers. Now welcoming its fifth cohort, XLRI Blended Learning has demonstrated that rigorous management education can be delivered to working professionals without dilution. All three programs are AICTE-approved, two-year, master-level qualifications. Live online sessions are held on weekday evenings and weekends, complemented by four one-week campus immersion modules at XLRI Jamshedpur across the…

Hyderabad (Telangana) [India], March 09: NICMAR University of Construction Studies (NUCS), Hyderabad, has signed a strategic Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) with RDash, an AI-powered construction management software, to equip students with industry-ready digital project management capabilities and real-world construction execution skills. The MoU was signed on 25 February 2026 at the NICMAR University Hyderabad campus in the presence of senior leadership from both institutions, followed by a formal launch event where RDash leadership addressed students directly on the future of AI-driven construction management. “At NICMAR, our focus has always been on industry-aligned education for the built environment sector. Partnering with…

New Delhi [India], March 09: Today, your child’s early learning needs to do more than cover letters and numbers. It needs to build curiosity, foster clear communication, and enable learning with others. That is why many families explore an international preschool in India when they want a wider learning approach from the start. This blog explains what an international curriculum means, how it supports global readiness and skills, and what to consider before deciding if it suits your child. What Does an International Curriculum Really Mean? An international curriculum is a structured programme used across different countries and schools. It…

Dr. Manju Lodha with senior faculty members at the launch of ATLAS SkillTech University’s NextGen Women in STEM Scholarship. Mumbai (Maharashtra) [India], March 07: In a step towards strengthening women’s participation in technology and engineering, ATLAS SkillTech University has launched the ‘NextGen Women in STEM Scholarship’, a merit-based initiative aimed at supporting 100 meritorious young women pursuing engineering education. The scholarship was launched at the University’s Mumbai campus by Dr. Manju Lodha, philanthropist, author, poet and Chairperson of the Lodha Foundation, in celebration of International Women’s Day. The initiative seeks to expand access to world-class AI and STEM education for young…