Manipal, Feb 09: The 8th edition of the Manipal Marathon concluded successfully at KMC Greens, Manipal, on 8th February 2026, organized by Manipal Academy of Higher Education (MAHE), an Institution of Eminence and Deemed to be University. Recognized as one of India’s largest student-led community fitness events, the marathon drew over 20,000 participants, including 100+ international athletes, competing across categories for a prize pool exceeding…
PhysicsWallah Offers Free Doubt Support and Mock Preboards for Class 10 CBSE Students
PhysicsWallah Announces Free Doubt Resolution Support and Mock Preboards for Class 10 CBSE Students across India Bengaluru, Feb 09: Education company PhysicsWallah (PW) announced a student support initiative aimed at assisting aspirants appearing for the Class 10 CBSE Board Exams in 2026. Students across the country can avail free doubt resolution and expert guidance. This initiative is not only open for PW students but any…
Amity University Hosts ICESBD’26 on Sustainable Entrepreneurship and Gig Innovation
New Delhi, Feb 6: Amity School of Business (ASB), Amity University Uttar Pradesh, successfully hosted the 4th Edition of the International Conference on Entrepreneurship and Sustainable Business Development (ICESBD’26). The conference centered on the theme: “Evolving Enterprises: Navigating GIG Innovation, Green Operations and Digital Relationship”, bringing together researchers, students, entrepreneurs, and policymakers to discuss innovative and sustainable business practices. Conference Highlights: Keynote Addresses: Ms. Simin…
IIT Patna’s Certificate Program in Generative AI for Professionals Shows Strong Multi-Batch Success
Feb 6: The Certificate Program in Generative AI for Professionals at IIT Patna continues to demonstrate strong momentum, marked by high enrolments, consistent learner trust, and impressive satisfaction scores across multiple cohorts. The programme has emerged as a preferred choice for working professionals seeking industry-aligned, hands-on education in generative artificial intelligence. The first batch of the programme, conducted from May 2025 to November 2025, successfully…
Students from India Achieve Results in Outstanding Cambridge Learner Awards
Cambridge University Press & Assessment (Cambridge) today announced the winners of the Outstanding Cambridge Learner Awards (OCLA) in India, recognising exceptional academic performance by secondary school students in the November 2024, March 2025, and June 2025 Cambridge examination series. A total of 227 students from India have been honoured for outstanding achievement in Cambridge IGCSE™, International AS & A Level examinations, including 86 students who…
CFTI Fast-Tracks School Development Initiatives Pre FY-End
Mumbai, Maharashtra, Feb 03: With the March 31 financial year-end approaching, the Centre for Transforming India (CFTI) has rolled out a set of education-focused initiatives across schools in Mumbai and rural regions to support the timely utilisation of unspent CSR funds. These projects are designed for execution within short timelines and aim to address persistent gaps in school infrastructure, access to learning resources, and student…
St. Joseph’s School Celebrates 25 Glorious Years with Spectacular AgLumina Festival
Feb 3: St. Joseph’s School, Asmangadh Palace, Malakpet, Hyderabad, celebrated its Silver Jubilee Annual Cultural Festival, AgLumina — Illuminating Talent, Celebrating Excellence, at GSR Conventions, Hasthinapuram. The two-day festival stood as a fitting reflection of the institution’s legacy built over 25 years of dedicated service. The programme commenced on Saturday, 31st January, 2026 with a welcome address by the Principal, Mrs. U. A. Sundari, who…
India’s New University Townships and NID Expansion Set to Bridge Education-Industry Gap
Fr. Nelson A. D’Silva, S.J., Acting Director – XLRI Delhi-NCRThe plan to develop five University Townships along India’s major industrial and logistics corridors is a transformative step toward bridging the gap between education and industry. These townships are not mere clusters of buildings; they are integrated ecosystems where universities, research hubs, and skill centers coexist with residential spaces. By colocating academia and industry, we create…
Budget 2026 Strengthens Education with Digital Access, Research, and AI Focus
Mr. Shri Mahavir Goel, Chairman, Venkateshwar International School “The Budget adopts a system-level approach to strengthening the education sector. It prioritises stronger school foundations through improved digital access, regional-language learning, and greater exposure to science and innovation. In higher education, the focus shifts towards advanced research, artificial intelligence, medical and professional training, and closer engagement with industry. By bringing schools, colleges and careers into closer…
Education & AI Take Center Stage: Leaders Highlight Budget 2026 Focus on Skills, Upskilling, and Future-Ready Workforce
Mr. Ajit Chauhan, Chairman, Amity University Online “The rise in education spending to ₹1,39,289 crore in Budget 2026–27, an 8.27% increase over last year, signals a strong national resolve to build future-ready human capital through sustained investment in learning. The creation of the high-powered Education to Employment and Enterprise Standing Committee is a timely step, especially with its focus on the services sector as a…