The recently-released annual India Skill Report 2019 shows that MBA courses have lost some of their appeal with employability dropping 3 percentage points over the last year

A dual-examination system may lead to standardisation in PG management courses.

Look beyond the high performers and it is a do-or-die world for many business schools, where supply of seats is overtaking demand. For their students, the attraction of an MBA may be fading.

IIM Ahmedabad, IIM Bengaluru, and IIM Vishakhapatnam had written to the Centre proposing direct entry to the PhD and MPhil programmes.

The AICTE and UGC have been instructed to take punitive action against such institutions, including deemed varsities, if they fail to enforce the directions.

HECI would focus solely on academic matters. Monetary grants would be the purview of the ministry, according to the draft.

In Tamil Nadu, however, 40% of engineering students are considered unemployable because of the poor standard of training received. The state has more than 550 engineering colleges with around 10 lakh students.

To help alleviate the situation, the Centre has called upon the Indian Institute of Technology (IIT) - Delhi, to chalk out a comprehensive plan for the coming decade.

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In what could be a huge victory for India against Pakistan-based terror groups, the Joint declaration at BRICS Summit today condemned Jaish-e-Mohammad and Lashkar-e-Taiba (LeT). Prime Minister Narendra Modi is in China to attend the 9th BRICS Summit 2017 in the port city of Xiamen.