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BA courses see highest enrolment; engineering, tech has maximum PhD students: AISHE report

The survey also mentioned that the education ministry showed that of the 1.04 crore students in BA courses, 52.7 per cent are girls and 47.3 per cent are boys

1 min read30 Jan 2023
Companies

‘Encash part of the forex reserves to fund infra’

We have to inject a lot of money into the economy for productive purposes, to build assets. That is going to bring optimism back, says Sanjay Aggarwal, President, PHD Chamber of Commerce and Industry

2 min read20 Oct 2020
Education

JNU to accept admission forms for MBA, MPhil and PhD under JRF till September 21

JNU MBA program: The online submission of application form would be up to 11.50 pm, September 21The publication of First Merit Lists for Admissions would be done on October 29

1 min read2 Sep 2020
Opinion

IIT Kharagpur in a racism scandal

Bureaucrats who draft eligibility criteria are often masters of the art of using weasel terms that cannot always be pinned down as being discriminatory

1 min read25 Feb 2020
Education

HRD Ministry shares data on PhD programmes, enrolments

There are 34.8% colleges, which run only single programme, out of which 83.1% are privately managedA total of 1,69,170 students are enrolled in PhD programmes that is less than 0.5% of the total student enrolment

1 min read23 Sep 2019
Education

India to fund 1,000 PhD fellowships for ASEAN students at IITs

The initiative will fund 250 scholars this year, 300 in 2020 and 450 the year after, higher education secretary R. Subrahmanyam saidThe move comes after Prime Minister Narendra Modi had promised to enhance academic ties with the east Asian nations in 2018

2 min read16 Sep 2019
News

UGC to review quality of PhD thesis for doctoral degrees

The move comes after concern raised on degrading research quality UGC has invited proposals to conduct the study over a period of six months

1 min read29 May 2019
Education

Centre forms committee to strengthen PhD programmes

At present, there are 1.25 lakh PhD scholars enrolled in various institutes and laboratories across the countryOf them, nearly 60,000 are availing fellowships funded by the Centre

2 min read31 Jan 2019
Education

PhD mandatory for recruitment of university teachers from 2021-22: Prakash Javadekar

A masters degree with NET or PhD would continue to be the minimum eligibility criteria for direct recruitment of teachers in colleges

1 min read13 Jun 2018
Companies

IIT-Delhi to help PhD students convert their thesis into start-ups

IIT-Delhi will give doctoral students an option to start their own venture at a separate incubation centre

1 min read18 Apr 2018
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