As Indian families extend globally, the need for accessible, quality Indian education beyond borders is growing. Many non-resident Indian (NRI) parents desire their children to maintain connections with Indian curricula, cultural roots, and academic rigour.
A financial mathematics degree is the application of mathematical rigour to financial theory. Such degrees are designed for individuals who are keen to understand what makes the financial markets tick.
With continuous digitalisation, education is being transformed in profound ways, and the emergence of e-learning is arguably the most transformative of those forces, spreading knowledge like never before.
A thought-provoking and enriching event titled ‘Celebrating Ambedkar’ was organised at New Alipore College by the SC, ST, OBC and Other Marginalized Cell, in collaboration with the Department of Political Science, the Internal Quality Assurance Cell (IQAC), and Swami Vivekananda University.
On 2 May, the city saw a fresh wave of educational innovation with DesignEdX, a half-day conclave hosted by Anant National University. Organised by the University's Centre of Design Education (CODE), the workshop attempted to reshape the future of education through design thinking.
In addition to knowledge and technical expertise, skills such as communication, adaptability, and emotional intelligence are essential for personal and professional development.
According to UNESCO, almost 50 per cent of higher education students suffer from mental health challenges.
The Department of Philosophy, Presidency University, Kolkata recently hosted a national seminar on – ‘Immanuel Kant’s Philosophy – Celebrating 300 years of Kant.’
Higher education is often viewed as the gateway to career success, yet in today’s rapidly evolving job market, a degree alone no longer guarantees employability.
While there have been active conversations about emphasising experiential learning and integrating technology into the curriculum, another key area for educational institutions is to focus on fostering leadership skills, a much sought-after trait for present-day employers.
