Canada Ends ‘Student Direct Stream’ Visa Programme, how it Affects Indian Students?

Canada has announced the immediate termination of its popular fast-track study visa programme, the Student Direct Stream (SDS), a move that is expected to significantly affect thousands of international students, particularly those from India, PTI reported. Higher acceptance rates and quicker processing times for study visa applications were offered by the SDS, which was implemented […]

IIT-Bhubaneswar, MOSart Labs Launch Diploma in Semiconductor Technology, Chip Design

The Indian Institute of Technology (IIT) Bhubaneswar and MOSart Labs launched a professional diploma programme in semiconductor technology and chip design for engineering graduates. MOSart Labs is a private organisation providing a platform for professional skill training. According to a statement released by the institute on Wednesday, the course’s goal is to upskill engineering graduates […]

UGC NET December 2024: Ayurveda Biology Added as New Subject

The University Grants Commission (UGC) has introduced one new subject in the National Eligibility Test (NET) starting from the December 2024 session. Applicants will be able to register for the new UGC NET 2024 subject while applying for the December 2024 exam application form. “The UGC-NET test now includes Ayurvedic Biology as a topic. Candidates can choose […]

Jamia Millia Islamia Begins Spot Round for Admission to UG, PG, Diploma & Certificate Courses

The Jamia Millia Islamia (JMI) has started the registration for the online spot round for undergraduate, postgraduate, diploma and certificate courses. Students interested in taking admission can visit the official website and apply for the courses mentioned below. The registration has been started today (November 6) and will end on November 7. On November 8, […]

IIT-Kanpur to use Olympiad Scores for Admission to BTech-BS Programmes

Olympiads will be used by the Indian Institute of Technology Kanpur (IIT Kanpur) to admit students to its BTech and BS programs. Beginning with the 2025–2026 academic year, admission to IIT Kanpur’s BTech–BS programs will be made through Olympiads in five departments. Olympiads will be used to admit applicants to the departments of chemistry, economics, […]