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A National Institute of Electronics and Information Technology to come up at Srikakulam in north coastal Andhra Pradesh.
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A National Institute of Electronics and Information Technology to come up at Srikakulam in north coastal Andhra Pradesh.
Union Minister of State for Information Technology and Communications Killi Kruparani has sanctioned a National Institute of Electronics and Information Technology (NIELIT) for Srikakulam in north coastal Andhra Pradesh. There are currently 23 NIELITs in different parts of the country but none in Andhra Pradesh.
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The Commission has asked universities to introduce courses in humanities for science and engineering students
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The Commission has asked universities to introduce courses in humanities for science and engineering students to sensitise them on human values
Universities across the country have been directed to launch programmes and take measures to stop extremist behaviour among youth. Universities Grants Commission came up with this directive following a suggestion made by National Integration Council (NIC).
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The project is funded by the British Council under the Internationalising Higher Education framework
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The Indian Institute of Science Education and Research (IISER) in Pune and the University of Birmingham's School of Physics and Astronomy are collaborating on curriculum development, computer-based learning and experimental tool design and knowledge transfer in the area of ultra-cold atoms.
The Indian Institute of Science Education and Research (IISER) in Pune and the University of Birmingham's School of Physics and Astronomy have agreed to collaborate on curriculum development, computer-based learning and experimental tool design and knowledge transfer in the area of ultra-cold atoms.
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The MoUs were signed by the British Minister of State for Universities and Science David Willetts
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The British Minister of State for Universities and Science David Willetts, who signed the MoU is travelling as a part of the delegation that has come along with British Prime Minister David Cameron
India and Britain signed two MoUs for strengthening educational ties between the two countries. The Memorandum of Understandings (MoUs) signed by Minister of State for Human Resource Development Jitin Prasada and British Minister of State for Universities and Science David Willetts will focus on strengthening community colleges.
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The application deadline for most of the fellowships is July 1
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Outstanding Indian students, academics, teachers, policy planners, administrators, and professionals in all disciplines can apply for the fellowships
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An Associate Professor of Maharaja Sayajirao University was suspended for playing the prank
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An Associate Professor of Maharaja Sayajirao University was suspended for playing the prank
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The Delhi High Court has dismissed the plea to revoke suspension of Kirori Mal College (KMC) principal.
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The Delhi High Court has dismissed the plea to revoke suspension of Kirori Mal College (KMC) principal.
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IIM-Trichy will establish its own campus with an investment of Rs 300-350 crore.
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IIM-Trichy will establish its own campus with an investment of Rs 300-350 crore.
Indian Institute of Management Tiruchirappalli (IIM Trichy) will establish its own campus with an investment of Rs 300-350 crore. It is also planning to increase its capacity to more than double. The institute, which was launched in June 2011, currently has its premises in National Institute of Technology (NIT), Trichy.
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The universities and colleges will have to fill a questionnaire and post it on the UGC website (www.ugc.ac.in) or mail i
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The universities and colleges will have to fill a questionnaire and post it on the UGC website (www.ugc.ac.in) or mail it at gender.sensitizationugc@gmail.comby March 4.
The University Grants Commission has sought response from higher education institutions to respond to a task force, which has been set up by the Commission to recommend measures for ensuring safety of women and youths in the campus.
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IIT-Bombay and French nuclear energy company- Areva S.A. have agreed to collaborate in research and development projects
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IIT-Bombay and French nuclear energy company- Areva S.A. have agreed to collaborate in research and development projects.
The Indian Institute of Technology-Bombay (IIT-B) and French nuclear energy company- Areva S.A. have agreed to collaborate in research and development projects. The collaboration would include development of nuclear fuel cycle products and services, nuclear reactor design and construction, renewable energy and energy storage for deployment and industrialisation.