HomeEducationEducation Roundup: India's first Metaverse & AI0based admission process; Inlaks Shivdasani Scholarship; Duolingo English test accepted in 5,000 universities; Canada's postgrad work permit update

Education Roundup: India's first Metaverse & AI0based admission process; Inlaks Shivdasani Scholarship; Duolingo English test accepted in 5,000 universities; Canada's postgrad work permit update

Here's a roundup of the whirl of news in education, from best study destinations, joint ventures to scholarships, student visas, university fees, and a lot more. Stay tuned for more from the world of the academics at home and in the world.

March 14, 2024 / 18:45 IST
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Universal Ai University has revolutionised the admissions process by combining optimisation algorithms, crowd-generating tools, and visual-enhancing technologies.
Universal Ai University has revolutionised the admissions process by combining optimisation algorithms, crowd-generating tools, and visual-enhancing technologies.

1. Universal Ai University launches India’s first Metaverse and AI-based admissions process: Universal Ai University has revolutionised the admissions process by combining optimisation algorithms, crowd-generating tools, and visual-enhancing technologies. Read More

2. Inlaks Shivdasani Scholarship open for applications till March 22, 2024: Eligible Indian students awarded the Inlaks Shivdasani Scholarship receive funding of $1 lakh (approximately Rs 82.97 lakh), which covers educational expenses, living costs, medical expenses, and a one-way flight ticket. Read More

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3. Pearson opens bookings for new PTE Core English proficiency test for Canada migration: PTE Core, a new addition to the Pearson Test of English portfolio, sharing many of the unique characteristics of PTE Academic, was created to meet Canada’s specific economic migration needs and the IRCC’s language proficiency requirements. Read More

4. Duolingo English Test (DET) now accepted in 5,000 universities worldwide: Duolingo English Test (DET) is a convenient, fast, and affordable English proficiency test and India, for the second consecutive row, had the highest test takers with a significant portion aspiring to pursue graduate degrees. Read More