The University of Glasgow will maintain its first India Open Day in Bengaluru on February 28, providing potential college students classes with college, admissions steering, diploma exploration throughout all schools, and knowledge on scholarships and funding. Details at https://tinyurl.com/2v3ntzww
ADMISSIONS
SVKM’s Narsee Monjee Institute of Management Studies (NMIMS), Deemed-to-be University, has opened registrations for UG admissions for 2026–27 throughout Engineering; Technology Management; Pharmacy; Commerce; Economics; Liberal Arts; Branding and Advertising; International Studies; Management; Law; Design, and Mathematical Sciences Details at https://nmims.edu/
Jaipuria Institute of Management, Ghaziabad, has opened admissions for its MBA Batch 2026–28.
Eligibility: Candidates require a graduate diploma (10+2+3) with minimal 50%, and choice requires a sound CUET-PG, CAT, MAT, or CMAT rating.
Programmes: MBA in Dual Specialisation; Banking and Financial Services, and Business Analytics
Entrepreneurship Development Institute of India has launched its PGDM in Entrepreneurship for Tech Startups in Bengaluru.
Eligibility: Bachelor’s diploma in any self-discipline from a recognised college with minimal 50% mixture (45% for reserved classes as per norms). Final-year college students and people with legitimate CAT/XAT/CMAT/MAT/ATMA/GMAT/CUET scores can apply. PIO/NRI/Foreign candidates are eligible.
University of Southampton Delhi has launched a one-year MSc in Data Science programme.
Eligibility: Graduates with a UG in Computer Science or associated disciplines similar to Software or Computer Engineering, Maths, Statistics or Physics, with a minimal of 65% or an equal worldwide qualification. Applicants ought to have prior publicity to no less than one programming language, together with Python, Java, MATLAB or C++, together with a sophisticated Maths module, ideally in Statistics or Probability, and should meet English language necessities.
The Institute of Bakery and Culinary Arts has launched its eight-week Egg-Free Professional Baking Course.
Eligibility: Candidates who’ve handed or are showing for the greater secondary (10+2) qualifying exams from any recognised board, together with AISSCE, IB, ICSE, CBSE or their equal.
Deadline: March 15
Birla Global University (BGU) invitations purposes for MBA in Financial Technology.
Eligibility: Bachelor’s diploma in any self-discipline from a recognised college, with a minimal 50% mixture or equal CGPA (45% for reserved classes as per norms). Candidates can apply via the BGU Entrance take a look at or with CAT, XAT, GMAT, CMAT, or MAT scores,
The University of Strathclyde, Glasgow, launched an MSc in Financial Mathematics and Data Science programme beginning this September.
Eligibility: Applicants ought to maintain a second-class Honours diploma (2:2) or abroad equal in Maths, Statistics, or a closely-related self-discipline; minimal English language requirement of IELTS 6.0 with no element beneath 5.5.
Webinar: Students can be taught extra about this programme by attending webinars on March 18 at 10 a.m. and May 7 at 11 a.m. (UK time)
The University of Sheffield, the U.Ok., invitations purposes for its MSc in Biodiversity and Conservation, beginning this September.
Eligibility: Holders of a three-year Bachelor diploma with a minimal of 60 % from a recognised college in a related topic with related modules. Degrees are accepted in: Agriculture, Animal Science, Biology, Botany, Conservation, Ecology, Environment Management, Fisheries, Forestry, Marine Biology, Natural Sciences. and Zoology. Overall IELTS grade of 6.5 with a minimal of 6.0 in every element, or equal.
Scholarship: Overseas fee-paying college students becoming a member of this September will mechanically obtain a £3,000 tuition payment low cost (topic to eligibility) in the event that they settle for their provide by July 7.
SCHOLARSHIPS
BITS Pilani has launched tuition-blind admissions for the high 500 BITSAT rankers. Eligible candidates with an annual household earnings of as much as ₹20 lakh will obtain a full tuition scholarship for all 4 years, topic to sustaining a minimal CGPA of 7.5. Details at https://admissions.bits-pilani.ac.in/
The University of Birmingham has opened purposes for the India Postgraduate Chancellor’s Scholarship.
Value: £10,000
Eligibility: Applicants should be domiciled in India, and maintain and have accepted a suggestion for a PG programme at the college.
Deadline: May 31
The University of Manchester, the U.Ok., has launched the British Council Women in STEM Scholarships.
Eligibility: Women from Bangladesh, India, Nepal, Pakistan and Sri Lanka who’ve, or will full a UG diploma, and have acquired a suggestion to check an eligible full-time Master’s programme at the college.
Eligible programmes: M.Sc Pollution and Environmental Control; M.Sc Renewable Energy and Clean Technology; M.Sc Geoscience for Sustainable Energy; M.Sc Subsurface Energy Engineering; M.Sc Biomaterials; M.Sc Advanced Manufacturing Technology and Systems Management, M.Sc Advanced Process Integration and Design
Deadline: April 30
Ashoka University, Delhi-NCR, has introduced fifty 100% tuition payment waivers in JEE Main, as half of its Special Merit Scholarships below the UG admissions 2026 cycle.
Eligibility: Applicants will need to have secured a minimal 98 percentile in JEE Main and meet the college’s admissions standards.
The college has additionally introduced 500 Special Merit Scholarships. The admissions course of might be carried out throughout 4 software rounds, concluding on May 31.
Details at www.ashoka.edu.in
Events
UPES and HESCO hosted a national-level workshop on Environmental Education the place contributors mentioned an actionable curriculum framework for integrating sustainability throughout Indian greater schooling. The keynote handle was delivered by Anil D. Sahasrabudhe, Chairman of NAAC.
Smiling Tree partnered with native faculties to combine the Eco-Schools Programme into their curriculum, providing sensible steering, and actionable instruments to construct local weather resilience.
Institute of Leadership Entrepreneurship and Development (iLEAD), Kolkata, celebrated its Annual Day and Awards Ceremony 2026, with Anant Sinha, Director of The Asiatic Society, as the chief visitor.
Under the International Technical and Economic Cooperation programme of the Ministry of External Affairs, IIHMR University, Jaipur, was named a Partner Institute to conduct worldwide coaching for overseas ministry officers, and just lately hosted its first programme on Transformational Leadership for Health System Strengthening, with 30 contributors from 13 nations.
Udaan, powered by Sunstone, has supplied over 10,000 class 11 and 12 college students with early, hands-on publicity to AI and rising applied sciences, internet hosting classes at HelloTech Institute of Engineering and Technology, IITM Murthal, and Institute of Technology and Management.
GAV International School organised its annual perform the place college students offered cultural performances showcasing India’s heritage.
MDI Gurgaon hosted Imperium 2026, its pupil competition the place Students from Management institutes, college members, alumni, and {industry} companions participated.
Stonehill International School organised Technofest, its inter-school competitors the place over 400 college students from greater than 13 faculties throughout India participated. Events included Makeathon; Formula 1 automobile racing, hackathon, and extra.
VIT Bhopal University’s Mathematics division, below the School of Advanced Sciences and Languages, hosted a world workshop on Numerical and Optimisation Techniques for Machine Learning in real-world purposes, to attach foundational Maths with real-world AI and ML applications.
The Centre for Achieving Sustainable Climate Action Development and Engagement, with the Somaiya Institute for Research and Consultancy, hosted the Somaiya Sustainability Dialogue 2026 on Human–Animal–Nature Interactions, partaking over150 contributors in exploring sustainability as a lived, culturally rooted duty.
Shiv Nadar University’s School of Management and Entrepreneurship hosted the Industry Academia Seminar 2026: New Challenges Facing MSMEs in Skilled Resources, that includes {industry} leaders who mentioned expertise shortages and higher alignment between academia and {industry} wants.
IIT Roorkee hosted the Stakeholder Workshop on Digitalised Green Hydrogen Ecosystems (H2-BRIDGE) below the Indo-Danish Bilateral Research Initiative,the place contributors mentioned inexperienced hydrogen and digital power programs.Its Design Innovation Center additionally ran an consciousness programme on the MSME Innovative (Design) Scheme below the Ajit Singhvi Institute Chair Professorship.
The Karnataka State Allied and Healthcare Council and the Manipal College of Health Professions hosted the ultimate state-level workshop on implementing the National Commission for Allied and Healthcare Professions curriculum, getting ready Karnataka’s allied and healthcare establishments for the necessary competency-based curriculum rollout from 2026–2027.
IIM Bangalore’s Executive PG Programme batch hosted Samvay 2026, a enterprise conclave themed Breaking the Mold: Entrepreneurship in the Age of Disruption, with a keynote by Raj Kumar Dubey, Director – HR, Bharat Petroleum Corporation Limited.
ASM Group of Institutes launched ASM AI Fest 2026, themed Learning Today. Leading Tomorrow, that includes a keynote by the AI Digital Twin of Chairman Sandeep Pachpande throughout 10 campuses, together with coaching classes and workshops for college students and administrative workers.
O.P. Jindal Global University inaugurated the Shallu Jindal Performing Arts Academy to host performances, exhibitions, workshops, and interdisciplinary collaborations for college students, college, and visiting artists.
Noida International University’s School of Sciences hosted its first Dialogue Series visitor lecture, Saving the Wild: Entrepreneurial Solutions to Wildlife Challenges. Its School of Nursing, and the Institute of Applied Statistics, carried out IRIS-G 2.0, a Faculty Development Programme attended by 200 nursing and allied college members.
IIM Kashipur concluded Uttishtha 2026, its entrepreneurship summit. Industry leaders, college students, and others held conversations round the future of enterprise and innovation.
Dnyaan Prasad Global University’s School for Hospitality and Tourism and Plant Based Treaty, hosted a plant-based culinary workshop led by Jayalaxmi Rai, giving college students hands-on expertise in sustainable gastronomy and trendy plant-based cooking methods.
SVKM’s NMIMS Chandigarh’s School of Technology Management and Engineering hosted a workshop on Design Thinking for ESG, whereas its School of Law, below the Mirae Asset Foundation – NMIMS ESG Research Chair, carried out coaching on embedding ESG in MSME development for sustainable management.
Kishinchand Chellaram College’s Department of Mass Media hosted its XII International Media Summit, the place contributors explored how credibility, expertise, ethics, and narratives are reshaping journalism and strategic communication, that includes audio system similar to Sanjay Singh, senior journalist, RJ Jeeturaj, and others.
BML Munjal University awarded Rs 1.6 crore to 10 startups at Propel Pitchfest26 throughout its Entrepreneurship and Innovation Summit, and hosted a principals’ roundtable on AI’s influence on pedagogy and well-being.
Aakash Institute launched Specialised Academic Programmes for West Bengal Council of Higher Secondary Education college students to adapt to the new semester system and put together for aggressive exams.
Anant National University hosted the fourth WITH Festival themed Borders Fade, Art Resonates, alongside the inaugural Anant Student Fest, uniting artists, designers, storytellers, and performers throughout artwork, expertise, and social influence.
Microsoft launched Microsoft Elevate for Educators in India to coach two million lecturers and attain 2,00,000 faculties by 2030, embedding AI and Computational Thinking from class three below NEP 2020, in partnership with CBSE, NCERT, AICTE, NCVET, and DGT.
PRISM and Emversity partnered to supply a world lodge administration coaching and placement programme, awarding a 40-credit Professional Diploma in Hotel Management.
Azim Premji University hosted the launch of two Kannada books on faculty schooling:Shikshana Sangata by H. B. Chandrashekhar, exploring faculties’ duties past lecturers, and Jogulada Harake by Prof. H. N. Muralidhar, analyzing key ideas, language, and individual-society relations.
Mahindra University launched its Centre for Language Learning and Development with a two-day trainer workshop titled Stories Worth Telling: An Experiential Workshop for Teachers. The centre goals to equip college students, researchers, and educators with important world communication abilities.
Vivekanand Education Society’s Institute of Technology’s Department of Information Technology, and the Brihanmumbai Municipal Corporation’s Solid Waste Management, below Project Swechchha, organised Genesis 2026, a hackathon themed Building Intelligent, Sustainable, and Decentralised Solutions for the Future, the place college students tackled real-world civic challenges.
Samir V Kamat, Chairman, Secretary of Department of Defence R and D and Chairman, DRDO, met with SRM University-AP management and school to advertise analysis collaboration in nationwide defence expertise.
REVA University hosted the ASME Engineering Education Seminar and Drone Technology workshop throughout its Mechanical Engineering Education Summit, offering hands-on workshop on Drone Technology in Mechanical Engineering for college students.
Learn by Chapter was launched at Museo, Gurugram. The platform affords NEP 2020–aligned, chapter-wise studying resolution for lessons 6–12 throughout CBSE topics, utilizing multiple-intelligence pedagogy to bridge studying gaps and improve outcome-focused, future-ready engagement.
David Lammy the U.Ok. Deputy Prime Minister, inaugurated the UK Education Hub at the British Council, facilitating India-UK schooling dialogue, collaboration between universities and authorities our bodies, and supporting India-UK Vision 2035 goals.
L and T Technology Services Limited and National Institute of Engineering hosted Illuminate, a public lecture collection on frontier applied sciences. It featured Prof. Navakanta Bhat Dean, Division of Interdisciplinary Sciences, and Professor at CeNSE, IISc, and Y. Dilip, Director, ADE, DRDO – Bengaluru, who shared insights with over 2,000 contributors.
CrazyGoldFish was featured in the AI Impact Casebook in Education at the India AI Impact Summit 2026 for its AI-assisted analysis engine, which halved trainer evaluation time whereas sustaining 93% scoring reliability below a ruled hybrid mannequin.
The Ministry of Skill Development and Entrepreneurship hosted a a session titled Human-Centric AI: How India Can Power the World via Talent, Trust and Technology at the India AI Impact Summit 2026, that includes a keynote on human flourishing in AI by Bhaskar Chakravorti, Dean of Global Business, The Fletcher School, Tufts University.
Rankings, laurels, awards
In the the Financial Times (FT) MBA Rankings 2026:
IIM Bangalore’s Executive Post Graduate Programme ranked 34, and third in India
IIK Kozhikode ranked 65 globally
ESCP Business School ranked eighth in Europe and twenty second worldwide
The Indian School of Business’ Post Graduate Programme in Management ranked #1 in India and #2 in Asia
IIM Lucknow’s International Programme in Management for Executives secured the 58th rank globally.
Prayoga Institute of Education Research acquired an ISRO RESPOND grant for R and D on antibacterial efficacy in area and terrestrial environments.
NICMAR’s Bharat Nav-Nirmaan Challenge Mumbai City Round concluded, with Datta Meghe College of Engineering profitable first prize, adopted by Pillai HOC College of Engineering and L S Raheja College of Architecture.
Cambridge University Press and Assessment’s International Education group introduced winners of its Science competitors for varied awards: Jayshree Periwal International School (Best in World), FirstSteps World School (Sustainability), and Deccan International School (Engineering).
Team Mentorlycomprising Andrea Rosa Alen, Sanchi Jawaria, and Radhika Katti, IBDP Year 1 college students of Greenwood High International School was the general winner of Youth Udyami 2026, hosted by Prayaas, the social duty initiative IIM Bangalore’s Executive Post Graduate Programme in Management.
Harsh Warrier, Susnitha Sivaraju, Yashika Bhatt, Rashi Bhagre, and Ritika Malik, college students, JK Lakshmipat University’s Institute of Design, have been felicitated by Gajendra Singh Shekhawat for his or her Systems Design venture for the Taj Restaurant below India Tourism Development Corporation.
Kayana Monga, a Diploma Programme pupil at Shiv Nadar School Noida,received the Asia-Pacific IB Community Inspiration Award for Project Muskan, a rural psychological well being initiative supporting over 500 kids and figuring out over 40 circumstances of suicidal ideation.
Prof. Subir Verma, Director, FORE School of Management, was conferred the Change Maestro and Institutional Builder of the Year award at the Industry Academia Conference 2026.
MoUs and partnerships
Vijaybhoomi University partnered with KEDGE Business School to supply pupil exchanges, joint programmes, analysis, and school collaboration.
The Nemetschek Group signed an MoU with TNSKILL Corporation to coach civil engineering college students in Advanced Building Information Modeling Level 2, below the Naan Mudhalvan programme, bridging academia and {industry} wants.
Indian Overseas Bank partnered with RMK Group of Institutions to host a PAN-India Cybersecurity Hackathon selling innovation in banking and finance.
Aarupadai Veedu Institute of Technology’s Management Department signed an MoU with Dr. Mehta’s Hospitals to supply internships, coaching, and reside initiatives for Management college students.
Kotak Education Foundation partnered with BharatGen Technology Foundation to broaden the use of AI in India’s schooling sector.
Gujarat International Finance Tec-City signed an MoU with Arun Jaitley National Institute of Financial Management to collaborate on lecturers, information change, and fintech initiatives via the GIFT International FinTech Institute.
Simon India Limited partnered with IIT Bombay’s Department of Earth Sciences, to develop next-generation inexperienced and low-carbon applied sciences.
LTM signed an MoU with Indian Institute of Creative Technologies to reinforce industry-aligned skilling and workforce readiness in promoting, movie, immersive media, and digital storytelling.
Ashoka University partnered with École normale supérieure – PSL for joint analysis, exchanges, and collaborative programmes in the sciences and the Humanities.
SRM Institute of Science and Technology signed an MoU with CORE Diagnostics to advance precision oncology and prepare college students in diagnostics, genetic counselling, and {industry} analysis.