India is emerging as Knowledge Economy amid crisis of faith in politics and politicians: Rajnath Singh
Defence Minister Rajnath Singh has expressed satisfaction over the emergence of India as a reliable Knowledge Economy in the world.
Defence Minister Rajnath Singh has expressed satisfaction over the emergence of India as a reliable Knowledge Economy in the world.
"Glad to see a record increase in the number of Indian universities in the QS Asia University Rankings over the last decade," PM Modi said in a post on handle X.
The prime minister also shared a post by Chief Global Affairs Officer at Times Higher Education, Phil Baty along with his tweet.
Universities today are found to be performing merely two functions of admission and examination. The real functions of teaching, research and extension have been generally relegated to the background. This state of affairs puts a big question mark on their existence as institutions of higher learning, particularly from the standpoint of their role in promotion of human and social development
This comes after the Indian Institute of Technology (IIT) in Mumbai achieved a great milestone by coming into the world's top 150 universities in the latest edition of the QS World University Ranking released on Wednesday,
The Aligarh Muslim University, Amity University, Homi Bhabha National Institute, Manipal University, SRM Institute of Science and Technology, and University of Calcutta have been placed at the 9-14 ranks among the universities in the country and in the 901-1000 bracket among world universities.
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