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Women in Manufacturing: Breaking Barriers Through Skill Development

Women in Manufacturing: Breaking Barriers Through Skill Development

Education
New Delhi [India], July 14: For decades, manufacturing has been viewed as a male-dominated industry. But the factory of today looks very different from the factory of the past. Automation, robotics, AI, electric vehicles, and digital manufacturing are transforming shop floors across India. Success in modern manufacturing depends less on physical strength and more on technical skills, precision, problem-solving, and the ability to work with advanced technologies. As manufacturing evolves, so does one of India’s largest workforce opportunities — increasing women’s participation in the sector. The shift is already visible. India’s Female Labour Force Participation Rate has risen from 23.3% in 2017-18 to 41.7% in 2023-24, while women accounted for nearly three-fourths of the incremental ...
Jamboree Education Expands Its Reach With Launch of Four New Centres in Mumbai, Delhi, Pune

Jamboree Education Expands Its Reach With Launch of Four New Centres in Mumbai, Delhi, Pune

Education
New Delhi [India], July 6: Jamboree Education, a leading provider of test preparation and academic counselling for students aspiring to study abroad, is excited to announce the launch of four new centres across India. These new locations in Ghodbunder (Mumbai), Nerul (Navi Mumbai), Dwarka (Delhi), and Kharadi (Pune) will cater to the growing demand for study-abroad counselling services and expert coaching in competitive exams such as GMAT, GRE, SAT, TOEFL, IELTS, and more. Since 1993, Jamboree Education has helped lakhs of students achieve their dreams of studying at top universities worldwide. The expansion of its physical presence is a testament to the company’s commitment to making high-quality education accessible to students across India. “We are thrilled to open these new centr...
IMT Ghaziabad Welcomes the PGDM Class of 2026

IMT Ghaziabad Welcomes the PGDM Class of 2026

Education
A Diverse Cohort Committed to Nurturing Responsible Leaders for a Digitally Transformed, Sustainability-Driven World Ghaziabad (Uttar Pradesh) [India], July 1: The Institute of Management Technology (IMT) Ghaziabad has welcomed the incoming Class of 2026 across its flagship two-year full-time PGDM programs, comprising PGDM, PGDM Marketing, PGDM Financial Management, PGDM Banking & Financial Services (BFS), and the PGDM Dual Country Program (DCP). Selected through a rigorous and holistic admissions process, the new cohort reflects IMT Ghaziabad’s continued pursuit of academic excellence, diversity, and leadership potential. Bringing together talented students from across the country, the Class of 2026 represents a rich blend of academic achievement, professional experience, and re...
KRMU LAUNCHPAD 2026: Inspiring Students Nationwide

KRMU LAUNCHPAD 2026: Inspiring Students Nationwide

Education
KRMU LAUNCHPAD 2026 | A One-of-a-Kind Speaker Series Gurugram (Haryana) [India], July 01: K.R. Mangalam University (KRMU) has announced a special online Pre-Enrollment Experience Programme (PEEP), one-of-a-kind speaker series, for freshers and new students, which it has termed LAUNCHPAD 2026. This speaker series aims to motivate, inspire and prepare students before they arrive on campus by bringing together innovators, creators, entertainers and changemakers from diverse industries through a series of well-crafted virtual sessions. As students prepare to embark on one of the most transformative phases of their lives, LAUNCHPAD 2026 serves as an important bridge between admission and the beginning of academic life. The programme is delivered online and is therefore accessible, inclusi...
Invertis University Advances Career-Readiness Through Industry-Led Initiatives

Invertis University Advances Career-Readiness Through Industry-Led Initiatives

Education
From Uttar Pradesh’s First LinkedIn Experience Zone to Industry Immersion and Personalized Mentoring, Invertis University Is Building an Employability-Focused Learning Ecosystem Bareilly (Uttar Pradesh) [India], June 30: As industries become increasingly technology-driven, employers are looking beyond academic performance for graduates who possess practical skills, digital proficiency, adaptability, and workplace confidence. Recognizing this shift, Invertis University, Bareilly, has built a learning ecosystem that integrates career-readiness into every stage of a student’s academic journey. Recognized among the leading private universities in Bareilly, the University is bridging the gap between education and employability through industry-led learning, mentorship, and experiential ex...
IIT Jodhpur Alumni Initiative EduMEasy Launches MathAI 2026 – India’s National AI-Integrated Mathematics Olympiad

IIT Jodhpur Alumni Initiative EduMEasy Launches MathAI 2026 – India’s National AI-Integrated Mathematics Olympiad

Education
New Delhi [India], June 29: EduMEasy Pvt. Ltd., an education technology startup founded by IIT Jodhpur Alumni, has officially announced the launch of MathAI 2026, a National Level Online Mathematics Olympiad designed to transform the way students learn and compete in mathematics. The Olympiad promotes logical thinking, conceptual learning, and AI-enabled mathematics education for students across India.EduMEasy has emerged as one of India’s leading innovators in experiential mathematics education. The company has received ₹50 lakh funding support from iHub Drishti Foundation, IIT Jodhpur, and a ₹15 lakh grant through the IIMA Ventures (Kotak BizLabs) program for its innovation in EdTech.EduMEasy has successfully established Mathematics Labs in 120 government schools in collaboration with th...
KLH Global Business School Drives AI Dialogue Through AI Leadership Summit 2026

KLH Global Business School Drives AI Dialogue Through AI Leadership Summit 2026

Education
Hyderabad (Telangana) [India], June 29: KLH Global Business School successfully hosted the AI Leadership Summit 2026, bringing senior industry leaders from leading multinational corporations to explore the rapidly evolving landscape of Artificial Intelligence and AI Governance across FinTech, InsurTech, Retail Technology. Organised in collaboration with the IIT Kharagpur Alumni Association, Hyderabad Chapter, and Astravion AI, the summit served as a vibrant platform for meaningful dialogue between academia, industry, and policymakers. The summit witnessed participation from an impressive team comprising technology leaders, entrepreneurs, researchers, and senior executives representing organizations including Deloitte Consulting, Tata Consultancy Services, Bank of America, Thoughtworks, ...
XLRI Earns Prestigious Level 5 Positive Impact Rating 2026, Reinforcing its Commitment to Responsible Leadership

XLRI Earns Prestigious Level 5 Positive Impact Rating 2026, Reinforcing its Commitment to Responsible Leadership

Education
Jamshedpur (Jharkhand) [India], June 26: XLRI – Xavier School of Management has been awarded the Level 5 Positive Impact Rating (PIR) 2026, reaffirming its position among globally recognised business schools committed to creating meaningful societal impact through responsible management education. The Positive Impact Rating (PIR) is a globally recognised, student-led rating initiative that evaluates business schools on their contribution towards society through responsible leadership, ethics, sustainability, governance, and their ability to prepare future leaders capable of addressing contemporary social, environmental, and economic challenges. The Level 5 recognition reflects XLRI’s continued commitment to its Jesuit philosophy of “For the Greater Good”, where academic excellence is...
Tata Indian Institute of Skills Opens Registrations for National Skills Test (NST)

Tata Indian Institute of Skills Opens Registrations for National Skills Test (NST)

Education
IIS Mumbai and IIS Ahmedabad; premier institutions managed by Tata Indian Institute of Skills (Tata IIS). Mumbai (Maharashtra) [India], June 22: For decades, students aspiring to engineering and management careers have had structured pathways through examinations such as JEE and CAT, leading them to some of the country’s most sought-after institutions. However, despite the growing importance of skilled careers in India’s economic future, a similar pathway for industry-focused education has remained largely absent. To address this gap, Tata Indian Institute of Skills (Tata IIS) has opened registrations for the National Skills Test (NST), a nationwide initiative designed to identify talent and create structured pathways into industry-focused careers. NST serves as the gateway to adm...
The IET India Scholarship Award Extends Application Deadline to 5 July 2026

The IET India Scholarship Award Extends Application Deadline to 5 July 2026

Education
IET India Scholarship Award Extends Application Deadline to 5 July 2026 London [United Kingdom], June 24: The Institution of Engineering and Technology (IET), one of the world’s largest professional engineering bodies, has extended the application deadline for the 10th edition of the IET India Scholarship Award from 15 June to 5 July 2026, providing aspiring engineers with additional time to showcase their potential to solve real-world challenges through innovation and engineering excellence. Recognised as one of India’s most prestigious scholarship programmes for undergraduate engineering students, the IET India Scholarship Award is open to students enrolled full-time in AICTE- or UGC-approved institutions across the country. Marking its 10th edition, the scholarship now offers a to...