Education NewsFeed

March 3, 2025

Bharati Vidyapeeth University Sets Exam Schedule

Bharati Vidyapeeth University has announced the registration and exam schedule for various undergraduate and postgraduate programmes. The BTech programme's application deadline is May 30, with an entrance exam scheduled for June 8. For BPharm and PharmD programmes, the last date to apply is also May 30, with the entrance test on June 8. Other programmes have different deadlines, including BMAT-2025 for MBA and MHA programmes (April 5), BV-MEVST-MGI-2025 for Environmental and Geoinformatics programmes (May 21), and MBT-2025 for Bioinformatics, Biotechnology, and Medical Biotech programmes (May 13).

https://www.ndtv.com/education/bharati-vidyapeeth-university-announces-registration-and-exam-schedule-for-admissions-7836543#pfrom=home-ndtv_education

March 3, 2025

BKUC Faculty Embracing Innovative Teaching Methods

Experts at Bacha Khan University Charsadda (BKUC) emphasized the importance of enhancing pedagogical skills and innovation among faculty members. Dr. Zahid Hussain, Vice Chancellor BKUC, highlighted the transformative impact of NAHE's National Outreach Programme for Faculty Development, which provided innovative teaching methodologies and collaborative practices. Dr. Asher Samuel Bhatti and Sulaiman Ahmad discussed NAHE's efforts to modernize education, while Hidayatullah Kasi delivered a lecture on Punjab's Undergraduate Education Policy.

https://www.thenews.com.pk/print/1288092-efforts-urged-to-enhance-pedagogical-skills-foster-innovation

March 3, 2025

Clare Secures Funding for 120k Aussie Students

Federal Education Minister Jason Clare has struck a deal to fully fund public schools across Australia, following a landmark agreement in Western Australia. The funding boost is expected to benefit over 120,000 students nationwide.

https://www.abc.net.au/news/2025-03-03/nsw-signs-public-school-funding-deal-with-federal-government/105004242

March 3, 2025

DeepSeek's Liberal Arts Team Sparks AI Boom

A small team of liberal arts graduates at Chinese start-up DeepSeek is credited with infusing its AI text generation models with eloquence and human touch, according to former employees and analysts. The unique blend of literary expertise and advanced algorithms has contributed to the rapid popularity of DeepSeek's AI in China, sending shock waves through Wall Street and Silicon Valley.

https://www.scmp.com/tech/big-tech/article/3300820/deepseeks-small-team-liberal-arts-graduates-transforms-ai-text-generation-china?module=top_story&pgtype=section#comments

March 3, 2025

FAANG Experts Guide Top Tech Job Seekers

Interview Kickstart has successfully assisted over 20,000 learners in achieving their career goals at top tech companies. The program stands out due to its extensive network of 700+ FAANG instructors, including hiring managers and tech leads, who create a comprehensive curriculum that provides practical insights, latest interview prep strategies, and mock interviews to help participants excel in technical interviews and on-the-job.

https://www.manilatimes.net/2025/03/04/tmt-newswire/globenewswire/breaking-ai-agents-deepseek-openai-deep-research-highlight-the-demand-for-machine-learning-engineers-interview-kickstart-launches-ml-engineer-course-2025/2066297

March 3, 2025

FTSE 350 Nears 40% Female Leadership Goal

FTSE Women Leaders Review's CEO Vivienne Artz notes that British businesses are setting a global standard for balanced and inclusive leadership. The review, which tracks FTSE 350 companies, reports that over half of these businesses are close to achieving their goal of increasing women's representation on boards and in leadership positions to 40% by 2025.

https://cfr.org/blog/women-week-russias-war-against-ukraine-reverses-progress-women-and-girls

March 3, 2025

Full Sail Grads Win Big with Oscar, Emmy Honors

Full Sail University, a leading institution for graduate and undergraduate degrees in various fields, boasts over 100,000 worldwide graduates who have contributed to numerous award-winning projects, including Oscar, Emmy, Grammy, Addy, and The Game Award recognitions.

https://www.prnewswire.com/news-releases/14-full-sail-university-graduates-contributed-to-oscar-winning-projects-302389601.html

March 3, 2025

HKU Launches New Medicine Programme in September

The University of Hong Kong has received approval from the Medical Council of Hong Kong to launch a new graduate-entry medicine programme, which will welcome its first batch of 25 students in September. The four-year programme aims to address Hong Kong's shortage of doctors and become a biomedical hub. Degree holders have until June 20 to apply for the programme, which will provide an opportunity for students with a robust academic foundation to integrate cross-disciplinary knowledge into medical education.

https://www.scmp.com/news/hong-kong/health-environment/article/3300779/university-hong-kong-gets-approval-launch-new-graduate-medical-programme?module=top_story&pgtype=section

March 3, 2025

IIIT Kota Hires Professors Under PPP Model

The Indian Institute of Information Technology (IIIT) Kota is recruiting highly qualified candidates under a Public-Private-Partnership model. The positions include Assistant Professor Grade-II to Professor, with reservations for various categories such as UR, OBC-NCL, SC, ST, EWS, and PWD. IIIT Kota operates temporarily at Malaviya National Institute of Technology, Jaipur (MNIT Jaipur), before moving to its permanent campus near Kota on 100.37 acres of land provided by the Government of Rajasthan.

https://www.ndtv.com/education/iiit-kota-opens-applications-for-25-faculty-positions-details-here-7835776#pfrom=home-ndtv_mainnavigation