Education & Training
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Opportunity India Desk Jun 05, 2023 - 2 min readThe Ministry of Education on Monday announced that The Indian Institute of Technology (IIT) Madras is the best educational institute under the overall category of National Institutional Ranking Framework (NIRF) ranking for the year 2023. “The institute retains its position in the overall category for the fifth consecutive year (2019 to 2023) and in the ...
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Opportunity India Desk Apr 25, 2023 - 2 min readThe Consortium for Technical Education (CTE) has extended its support to Annamalai University in Tamil Nadu by installing its CTE LMS Learning Management System platform at the CTE Learning Centre within the Department of Information Technology. Along with the LMS deployment, CTE has integrated several video-based training courses on advanced technologies for faculties and students. ...
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Opportunity India Desk Mar 10, 2023 - 2 min readAakash—subsidiary of edtech major Byju’s is planning to raise USD 250 million in a pre-IPO round through convertible notes. According to the media reports, the convertible notes will have a discount of 20 per cent on the listing price for incoming investors. Byjus acquired Aakash in 2021 in a cash and stock deal worth USD ...
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Opportunity India Desk Mar 09, 2023 - 4 min readThe Pandemic has changed lives across the world in the last two years and the world of education has also not remained untouched with the affects of the COVID-19. During this period, there have been many developments in the methods of education not only in the cities but also in the villages. Many educational institutions ...
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Opportunity India Desk Mar 07, 2023 - 4 min readEducation is the most important part in people’s life as it helps you develop critical skills like decision-making, mental agility, problem-solving, and logical thinking. Recently, Entrepreneur India discussed this topic elaborately during the 'Education Innovation and Investment Summit 2023' organized in Bengaluru. Personalities from various companies that have been working in the edtech space deliberated ...
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Opportunity India Desk Mar 03, 2023 - 4 min readThere has been a big change in the education during the last few years. Especially during pandemic, a new dimension of online education was also added to it, which has made access to higher education very easy in remote areas. Major issues including changes happening in the field of higher education and providing employment-oriented education ...
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Opportunity India Desk Mar 03, 2023 - 2 min readIn order to provide impetus to research-based teaching, learning, and training in schools, Zamit and The Future Foundation have come together to announce a research grant worth INR 1 Million. The grant will be extended to select schools and independent teachers for demonstrably implementing research-driven teaching and learning solutions to help their students become future-ready. ...
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Opportunity India Desk Feb 24, 2023 - 2 min readIndia is a middle class country with many challenges and these challenges are opportunity for every entrepreneur so the responsibility is to train our young ones to address these challenges, said Dr. Anna Maria Noronha Principal, Orchids The International School. Maria was speaking at the Education Innovation and Investment Summit, held in Bengaluru on February ...
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Jindal Global University, University Of Virginia Partner To Promote Student Exchange, Joint ResearchOpportunity India Desk Feb 24, 2023 - 3 min readThe Jindal Global University (JGU) has signed a MoU with University of Virginia to provide a significant new platform for students and scholar exchange, joint research on topics of global importance such as democracy and environmental sustainability, and a general expansion of UVA’s engagement in India. UVA Provost Ian Baucom and JGU Vice Chancellor Raj ...
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Affordable Education Is the Biggest Challenge for India’s Knowledge Based Economy: Anish ShrikrishnaOpportunity India Desk Feb 23, 2023 - 3 min readChief Executive Officer of Times Professional Learning, Anish Shrikrishna said, “The we look at the employability across the spectrum, the skilling of students and how ew solve the problem of affordability and access are some of the core factors that will affect making the economy of India powered by knowledge and skills.” He stated the ...