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Universities must reimagine their role in higher education

As India's demographics and job market evolve, the traditional model of higher education -- knowledge production and transmission -- may not work for universities. #universities #education Read more »
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National Research Foundation seeks to democratise science, foster innovation

The government must walk the talk on National Research Foundation to promote scientific research, bridge funding gaps, and revolutionise the research landscape. #NationalResearchFoundation #NRF #education Read more »
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NIRF rankings 2023: Public institutions reign supreme

Government-funded institutions continue to dominate NIRF rankings, highlighting the need to increase public expenditure on such institutions. #NIRFranking #universities #education Read more »
NIRF rankings, education

Sub-par engineering education chips away at India’s technology leadership

While India’s engineering education system churns out a large number of engineers, most of them remain under-skilled and unemployable. Read more »
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Communication, collaboration key to success in post-Covid world

One of the key developments in the post-Covid world would be open and free collaboration within and outside the organisation to achieve organisational objectives. Read more »
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Decoding depression: Educators must focus on mental health of students amid Covid-19

Positive mental health of students can only be achieved through caring and accepting children as they are. Read more »
Finance minister Nirmala Sitharaman at a post Budget 2021 interaction with IIA students

Govt will not crowd out private sector; Budget 2021 selloff target realistic, assures FM

We discourage the demand for AIIMS-like hospitals everywhere, instead Budget 2021 focuses on more primary healthcare centres as the first points of call: Finance minister. Read more »
India's dismal human development levels

GST regime in the education sector needs further tweaking

The GST completed its third year on June 30, 2020 and has been largely successful in its policy objectives in education. Read more »