Anisha Singh

How To Prepare For CAT 2017 In 60 Days?

Education | Written by Anisha Singh | Saturday September 23, 2017

Mock tests will not just help you keep a track of your performance and improvement, but will also get you in the right frame of mind for the examination day.

85 Per Cent MBA Programs Reported Growth In Their Application Volumes This Year In India

Education | Edited by Anisha Singh | Thursday September 21, 2017

Nearly 3 in 4 (73 percent) graduate business programs with 201 or more class seats report increased application volumes this year compared to 39 percent of the smallest programs (50 or fewer class seats), according to a new application trends survey from the Graduate Management Admission Council (GMAC).

Why Indian Universities Should Have Subject-Wise Ranking

Education | Written by Anisha Singh | Wednesday September 20, 2017

In NIRF Ranking 2017, Universities, colleges and institutes were ranked in six broad categories - Overall ranking, Universities, Engineering institutes, Management institutes, Colleges, and Pharmacy institutes. Though, Arts and Commerce were ranked, there was no subject-wise ranking.

MHRD Begins Institute Registration For NIRF Ranking 2018

Education | Written by Anisha Singh | Wednesday September 20, 2017

The institute registration for NIRF Ranking 2018 has begun on the official website for NIRF. The practice of ranking Indian institutes by MHRD was approved in 2015 and the first rankings were released in 2016 followed by the second time ranking in 2017.

Want To Become A Billionaire? Study Engineering Or Become A Salesperson, Says Research

Education | Written by Anisha Singh | Wednesday September 20, 2017

According to a research by a British recruitment agency, more students who study engineering at University end up as billionaires than any other branch of study.

Top 5 Degrees Employers Favor

Education | Written by Anisha Singh | Monday September 18, 2017

According to the QS Global Employer Survey 2016, Computer Science and Information Systems is the most favored discipline for recruitment among employers surveyed.

IIT Kanpur To Conduct JEE Advanced 2018 On May 20; Exam To Go Online

Education | Written by Anisha Singh | Thursday September 21, 2017

Indian Institute of Technology (IIT), Kanpur will conduct the JEE Advanced 2018 exam on May 20 next year.

Oxford Scientists Discover Earliest Use Of 'Zero' 500 Years Earlier Than First Thought

Education | Written by Anisha Singh | Monday September 18, 2017

Using Carbon Dating, Scientists from University of Oxford's Bodleian Libraries have found that 'Zero' originated at least 500 years before than what scholars earlier thought. The findings came into light after scientists from Oxford examined famous ancient Indian scroll, the Bakhshali manuscript.

Engineer's Day 2017: Prime Minister Tweets Appreciation For 'Paramount Role' Of Engineers; Twitter Reacts

Education | Written by Anisha Singh | Friday September 15, 2017

On Engineer's Day, Prime Minister Narendra Modi tweeted his tribute to M. Visvesvaraya and expressed his appreciation for the role engineers play in the development of our nation.

Engineer's Day 2017: Twitter Pays Tribute To M. Visvesvaraya With Genuine And Funny Tweets

Education | Written by Anisha Singh | Friday September 15, 2017

Engineering as a discipline of study is immensely popular and come second when it comes to undergraduate enrollment in the country as per educational statistics of 2016. That's the extent of fascination with Engineering in the country. Engineer's Day in India is celebrated on September 15.

Engineer's Day 2017: Best Engineering Institutes In India; IITs Top National And Global Rankings

Education | Written by Anisha Singh | Friday September 15, 2017

There are over 6500 engineering institute sin the country which cater to the demands of education in engineering. Out of these thousands of institutes there are some which have surpassed the standards of teaching and have established their dominance as the best engineering institutes in the country.

Prakash Javadekar Announces Swachhta Ranking 2017; Tamil Nadu Dominates

Education | Written by Anisha Singh | Thursday September 14, 2017

Ministry of Human Resource Development announced the Swachhta Rankings 2017 for Higher Education Institutes today in a programme held at the Banquet Hall, Hotel Ashok. In the rankings for this year, about 3500 institutes participated out of which 25 were selected for the awards in four different categories.

MCI Cancels Admission Of MBBS Students In Puducherry For Violation Of Norms

Education | Edited by Anisha Singh | Thursday September 14, 2017

The Medical Council of India (MCI) has cancelled the admission of students to first year MBBS course in deemed universities and private medical colleges in Puducherry who were admitted during the year 2016-17.

Prakash Javadekar To Announce Swachhta Rankings 2017 For Higher Education Institutes

Education | Written by Anisha Singh | Thursday September 14, 2017

Shri Prakash Javadekar, Union Minister of Human Resource Development (HRD) will announce the 'Swachhta' Ranking 2017 for Higher Education Institutes today. The programme will also be attended by Dr. Satyapal Singh, the Minister of State for Human Resource Development, Higher Education.

CBSE Directs Schools To Install CCTV Cameras, Train Staff Members On Prevention Of Child Abuse

Education | Edited by Anisha Singh | Wednesday September 13, 2017

The circular says that a school's duty is not only to ensure safety and security of students but also ensure that the teachers and staff members are acutely aware of the laws protecting the safety, security and interests of the students.

World University Ranking 2018: Stanford Top University For Arts And Humanities; No Indian University In The List

Education | Written by Anisha Singh | Wednesday September 13, 2017

Times Higher Education (THE) World University Ranking for Arts and Humanities has been released and the list is being led by Stanford University. Interestingly, none of the Indian Universities feature in the list.

DUSU Results 2017: NSUI Wins President And Vice President; ABVP Wins Secretary And Joint Secretary

Education | Written by Anisha Singh | Wednesday September 13, 2017

The counting for Delhi University Students Union polls which were conducted yesterday, are underway. According to reports, the votes in South Campus of the University are being counted first.

GMAC Launches Study In India Initiative In Partnership With 9 Leading Indian Business Schools

Education | Edited by Anisha Singh | Tuesday September 12, 2017

In its endeavor to strengthen India's position as a global graduate management education hub, the Graduate Management Admission Council (GMAC), owner of the GMAT exam and NMAT by GMAC exam, has partnered with 9 leading Indian B-schools to launch the Study in India initiative.

Delhi University Ahead Of IIT Kharagpur In QS Graduate Employability Ranking

Education | Written by Anisha Singh | Tuesday September 12, 2017

University of Delhi and University of Mumbai have left two top IITs behind to grab a spot in the top 500 universities in the QS Graduate Employability Ranking.

Oxford College Announces Scholarship For Students From Low Income Backgrounds

Education | Edited by Anisha Singh | Tuesday September 12, 2017

Christ Church College, which is one of Oxford University's largest colleges, is about to launch a bunch of new initiatives to attract applicants from varied backgrounds and enhance experience and inclusivity for undergraduate students from low-income families.

Robots To Take Over Classroom Teaching In 10 Years, Says British Schoolmaster

Education | Edited by Anisha Singh | Monday September 11, 2017

Robots will soon take over the world of education and introduce more personalized teachings. According to Sir Anthony Seldon, Vice-Chancellor of the University of Buckingham predicted that soon intelligent machines which would be able to adapt to learning pace and style of individual students would render traditional teaching methods redundant.

'Young India, New India': Prime Minister To Address Student Leaders' Convention Today

Education | Written by Anisha Singh | Monday September 11, 2017

To mark mark Pandit Deendayal Upadhyay Centenary Celebrations and 125th Year of Swami Vivekanand's Chicago Address.Prime Minister Narendra Modi will address the Student Leaders Convention today at Vigyan Bhawan.

Times Higher Education Awards 2017 Shortlist Revealed; Award Ceremony On November 30

Education | Written by Anisha Singh | Thursday September 7, 2017

Times Higher Education (THE) which recently released the world university ranking has released the shortlist for Times Higher Education Awards 2017.

DUSU Election 2017: SFI, AIDSO To Fight Elections In Alliance

Education | Edited by Anisha Singh | Wednesday September 6, 2017

SFI Delhi State Committee had called for a resolute struggle by Left, Democratic and Progressive forces against the right wing offensive of ABVP-BJP-RSS in Delhi University.

DUSU Election 2017: Aside From Movie Poster, Gender Sensitization Features Big On Campus

Education | Written by Anisha Singh | Wednesday September 6, 2017

The film poster is of John Abraham's Rocky handsome, a movie which came out in 2016. The film shares its name with Rocky Tusser, a student of MA Buddhist Studies, who has filed his nomination for the post of President from the NSUI.

DUSU Election 2017: Ex-DUSU Members Who Became Famous Politicians

Education | Written by Anisha Singh | Wednesday September 6, 2017

DUSU elections have always been the talk of the town and are known to produce some great leaders and politicians. Here we will give you a rundown of all previous DUSU members who made a name for themselves in Indian Politics as well.

World University Ranking 2018: Why Indian Universities Are Not In Top 100

Education | Written by Anisha Singh | Wednesday September 6, 2017

Times Higher Education World University Rankings 2018 was released yesterday. Indian Universities have not only slipped down from their previous ranking but also none feature in the top 100 or top 200.

Teacher's Day 2017: APJ Abdul Kalam's 10 Oaths For Teachers

Education | Edited by Anisha Singh | Tuesday September 5, 2017

APJ Abdul Kalam, a renowned visionary and teacher, in his address to the awardees of the National Award to teachers in 2006 presented ten oaths to be taken by teachers.

Teacher's Day 2017: Remembering APJ Abdul Kalam; A Teacher Till The End

Education | Written by Anisha Singh | Tuesday September 5, 2017

Not just as role model for the children, Dr. Kalam is also remembered as one who exemplified the profession of teaching with his inherent passion for teaching and for his zeal to inspire children to become good citizens.

Teacher's Day 2017: What Makes A Good Teacher, A Short Guide

Education | Edited by Anisha Singh | Tuesday September 5, 2017

Today tributes pour from all quarters for teachers honoring them for their contribution. If done right, a teacher's contribution to a student's success never dies. But just having a degree and a license to teach does not make one an outstanding teacher. Teaching requires patience, resilience, and an unending supply of perseverance.