ICAI signs MoU with KAAA: The Institute of Chartered Accountants of India (ICAI) has signed a historic Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) with the Kuwait Accountants and Auditors Association (KAAA) in Kuwait on November 21, 2019. This MoU has been approved by Union Cabinet of India. The objective of this MoU is to work together to […]
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MHRD Awards Institute of Eminence Status to 5 More Public Institutions
The Human Resource Development Ministry has awarded Institute of Eminence status to 5 more public Institutions, said an official statement. Union HRD Minister Ramesh Pokhriyal Nishank recently said that “Orders have been issued to five public higher education institutes declaring them as IoEs“. This development comes on the recommendations from University Grants Commission (UGC) and an Empowered Expert […]
UGC Recommends 14 More Institutions for ‘Institute of Eminence’ S...
The University Grants Commission (UGC) on Friday announced IIT Madras, IIT Kharagpur, Delhi University, University of Hyderabad, Amritha Vishwa Vidyapeetham and VIT among other 14 institutions, out of the 24 recommended by the Government’s Empowered Expert Committee (EEC), selected for Institute of Eminence (IoE) status. Seven public universities and seven private ones also received similar letters […]
ICSI with National Skill Development Council to Develop GST Accounts Assistants
The Institute of Company Secretaries of India (ICSI) and National Skill Development Council (NSDC) enter into MoU to Develop GST Accounts Assistants for making the GST (Goods & Services Tax) services easily accessible to all stakeholders. While inaugurating Year-Long Golden Jubilee Celebrations of the ICSI on 4th October, 2017 at New Delhi, the Hon’ble Prime Minister of India, […]
Prime Minister Narendra Modi Inaugurates ICSI Golden Jubilee Year
Prime Minister, Narendra Modi addressed a large conglomeration of Company Secretaries, CS Students, Professionals and other distinguished dignitaries while inaugurating the Golden Jubilee Year of the Institute of Company Secretaries of India (ICSI) at Vigyan Bhawan. Prime Minister Narendra Modi along with MoS Law and Justice & Corporate Affairs, PP Chaudhary and CS (Dr.) Shyam Agrawal, President, ICSI inaugurated […]
IIM Bangalore Launches India-Japan Study Centre to Promote Bilateral Engageme...
On September 14, during the momentous occasion of the Japanese Prime Minister, Shinzo Abe, and the Indian Prime Minister, Narendra Modi, inaugurating the Rs.1.1 trillion high speed rail project, the Indian Institute of Management Bangalore (IIMB) is set to kickstart a unique initiative to deepen India and Japan’s bilateral engagement – especially economic and educational ties. […]
Central Fellowship of Rs 70,000 pm for IIT and IISc Bengaluru PhD Researchers
The Central Government will provide INR 70,000 as a monthly fellowship to those researchers doing their PhDs in IITs or Indian Institute of Science (IISc) Bengaluru, Union higher education secretary Kewal Kumar Sharma said recently at the 67th Foundation Day of IIT Kharagpur. As part of the research fellowship scheme of Prime Minister Narendra Modi, Students […]
AICTE Made Yoga, Sports Compulsory for Degree in Technical Colleges
Students of engineering colleges and technical institutes will have to take part actively in yoga, sports or other socially relevant activities in addition to their regular academics to be awarded a degree. The All India Council for Technical Education (AICTE) which governs more than 10,000 institutions having over 18 lakh students, has now made these […]
‘ HEERA ’ Higher Education Regulator to Replace AICTE and UGC
HEERA, Higher Education Empowerment Regulatory Authority is proposed by central government to replace the existing education regulators AICTE and UGC to bring more transparency, autonomy and excellence in technical and non-technical education in India. HEERA proposes to bring the technical and non technical higher education under single roof eliminating the two parallel regulators. The University […]
Education, Healthcare Exempted From GST Regime; Rates on Services Fixed
The GST (Goods and Services Tax) Council have finalised tax rates for services under the GST regime on Friday at the end of day 2 of the meeting held in Srinagar. Education and healthcare have been exempted from the GST regime that will tax services at four different tax rates slabs. Indian Finance Minister and the Chairman […]
A Good UPSC Exam Score Could Land A Private Job Too
Union Public Service Commission (UPSC) has decided to share online the scores of candidates taking competitive exams for jobs in the bureaucracy, police, engineering and others under its umbrella. This is part of the Prime Minister Narendra Modi’s proposal to boost hiring by the private sector on the basis of the UPSC Exam Score. Annually, UPSC […]
Cabinet Approves Renewal of MoU Between ICAI and HCT of UAE
The Union Cabinet has considered renewal of the MoU between ICAI and HCT of UAE to work together in strengthening the Accounting, Financial and Audit knowledge base within UAE. The Union Cabinet, chaired by Prime Minister Shri Narendra Modi, on Wednesday approved renewal of Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) between the Institute of Chartered Accountants of India (ICAI) […]