Higher Education

The cost of homeschooling can range from Rs 45,000 to Rs 2 lakh a year but beyond the finances, families must weigh its trade-offs — greater flexibility and innovative learning on one hand, and potential gaps in discipline, quality of education and social skills on the other

Should you be investing in mutual funds to plan your child's higher education?

With education expenses on the rise, mutual funds provide a flexible and growth-sensitive means to secure your child's educational future.

'Global demand for superior education is not waning; it is being redirected': Ashoka University Vice Chancellor Prof. Somak Raychaudhury

To truly ascend as a global education powerhouse, Indian universities must undertake a comprehensive transformation across several critical dimensions from taking the lead in research to transforming traditional campuses into spaces that foster engagement, collaboration, and a sense of belonging.

Studying overseas? Here’s how to manage and repay your education loan wisely

Tips for Education Loan Repayment: Students and parents can navigate education loans smoothly by adopting early financial literacy, holistic budgeting, smart spending, understanding loan nuances, and strategic repayment plans for a seamless financial journey.

Needed, government funding for higher education to make India a superpower

Education is one of the fundamental responsibilities of the government and the reason why we pay taxes

Banking on AI portfolio, enterprise biz to drive near term growth, says Eruditus co-founder Chaitanya Kalipatnapu

The company’s growth plans come hot on the heels of a major funding round

A step-by-step guide to building your child’s higher education fund

Planning for your child’s higher education fund requires defining clear financial goals, estimating future costs with inflation, and assessing your current savings.

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.

Education Roundup: Ericsson & DoT to offer 5G courses; Switzerland tops best education destination; Univ of Birmingham tie-up with Maha Guv; British Council announces GREAT scholarships

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.

Ericsson and DoT collaborate to offer accredited courses on 5G

Ericsson and Department of Telecommunications (DoT) collaborate to offer accredited courses on 5G for DoT’s initiative on 100 5G use case labs.

Most Indian women want to study in the US: MSM Unify’s survey report

Among the survey respondents, 67% female respondents said that finances could come in the way of their study abroad planning.

New Zealand improves student visa processing

Immigration New Zealand (INZ) has improved the process for deciding student visa applications by giving their staff more efficient assessment tools and letter templates.

Switzerland tops leaderboard of best education destinations for mobile HNW

Switzerland has topped the list of the best education destinations for young HNWs, according to Henley & Partners

University of Chicago's Center in Delhi marks a decade in India

Established in 2014 as a hub for teaching, research, and dialogue, the University of Chicago Center in Delhi has completed 10 years.

UniCreds launches Rs 50 lakh scholarship

UniCreds launches scholarship across three categories for students who aspire to pursue higher education in the UK, the US, Canada, and Australia. This scholarship grants Rs 15 lakh to women who aim to pursue STEM careers.

Nigerian students flee war-torn Sudan to study in India

194 Nigerian students studying in Sudan have fled to India and Northern Cyrus to continue education.

Indian student applications to UK down by 4%

International applications to study undergraduate courses in the United Kingdom are slightly up despite new policies announced by the UK government.

PM Modi inaugurates 200-acre IIM-Jammu campus

A Rs 500-crore, 200-acre state-of-the-art campus of the Indian Institute of Management (IIM) was inaugurated by the Prime Minister Narendra Modi.

Higher education in law must be extended to remote areas, non-English speaking: CJI Chandrachud

The CJI also appealed to the varsity administration to keep the medium of instruction to be Hindi, so that the best students from Uttar Pradesh become the best lawyers.

How to build a corpus for higher education

As the demand for higher education courses increases, the prices – fees - will increase sharply. This is precisely the reason why a ‘college fund’ is necessary.

NEP links study with culture, jobs and tech: UP education minister

The minister made the remarks during the seventh convocation ceremony at private Sharda University in Greater Noida on Monday.

Canadian universities offer mental health support, security to students amid India-Canada faceoff

University support for the Indian diaspora comes after advisories for applicants from India to skip the current intake in light of potential delays in visa approvals.

Why financial literacy for students and parents can be life changing

Financial literacy includes everything that impacts your financial health. How to invest, where to invest, what factors to consider, what time frame to plan for; all of these require planning and become absolutely important in a world where education is everything.

Bullish on India | What higher education & employability will look like in India by 2047?

In 2047, Indian higher education must be equitable, inclusive and accessible with world-class standards, says Avantika Tomar, partner at EY-Parthenon.