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India can support the global higher-ed ecosystem by getting large number of foreign students in our institutions: Sunil K Barnwal, Additional Secretary, Higher Education

Azim Premji named Legendary Institution Builder at the FICCI Higher Education Excellence Awards 2024

World to add 100 crore new workers in the workforce in next 20 years; India will have a 25 per cent share: Ved Mani Tiwari, CEO, NSDC

Industry professionals to mentor higher education faculty; Govt. working on strategy: Secretary, Higher Education, GoI

NITI Aayog preparing vision document for 2047; education to play key role in it: CEO NITI Aayog

Industry-Academia collaboration essential for India becoming a world leader: Dr Chintan Vaishnav, Mission Director, Atal Innovation Mission (AIM)

Multi-disciplinary focus in education key to growth and progress: Amitabh Kant, G20 Sherpa, India

Education with technology, sincerity, hard work, and discipline are the key to success: Dr Bhagwat Karad, MoS Finance

Higher Education Institutions can learn from Indian Think Tanks: Sanjay Verma, Secretary (West), Ministry of External Affairs

Govt committed to transform India into a global education hub: Minister of State for Education Dr Subhas Sarkar

FICCI announces appointment of Divya Gokulnath, Co-founder, BYJUS as Chair of the FICCI EdTech Taskforce

NEP 2020 going to be the defining feature of the future of education in India: Piyush Goyal

The 21st century belongs to the Young India - India poised to become R&D capital: Ramesh Pokhriyal 'Nishank'

Technology changed the landscape of broadcasting sector, convergence providing new growth opportunities: R S Sharma, Chairman, TRAI

Allow higher education institutions to invest surplus in alternative asset classes: FICCI

Good policy comes from good thinking and rely on aggregates and averages - Chief Economic Advisor

Human touch essential in modern education system - Gurudev Sri Sri Ravi Shankar Ji

Ideation, innovation and incubation should be given primacy in our curriculum: President of India Ram Nath Kovind

Hosting foreign students will boost India's soft power: ICCR President Dr Vinay Sahasrabuddhe

Industry should design syllabus to resolve unemployment: Parliamentarians

Amitabh Kant outlines 6-point agenda to brand India as the education and research hub of the world

Secretary-Higher Education, MHRD felicitates 13 Educational Institutions and Personalities with 5th FICCI Higher Education Excellence Awards

Higher Education must prepare students to respond to Industry 4.0 needs: Suresh Prabhu

Graded-autonomy a bold move towards liberalising Higher Eduacation: FICCI

Though the responsibilities lie with all the stakeholders, schools need to be proactive and prepared for risk assessment and mitigation - O P Singh, DG, CISF on safety and security in schools

Focus on learner and university as a driver for creating this ecosystem, backed by technology, in-person guidance & industry-relevant content, vital for leapfrogging to Education 4.0: FICCI-EY report

Govt. finalizing the new national education policy: JS MHRD

Nurture creativity and innovation in children for economic and spiritual development of the nation: NBT Chairman

FICCI to lead Indian Higher Education leaders' delegation to NAFSA, 2017 at Los Angeles, USA; to set up 'StudyinIndia Pavilion'

FICCI ARISE (Alliance for Re-Imagining School Education) advocates creation of progressive policy environment in public and independent schools Govt. of India notifies learning outcomes for each subject in the Right to Education Act: Prakash Javadekar, Union Minister for HRD

New UGC (Institutions Deemed to be University) Regulations, 2016 is a much needed relief to the higher education sector

Integrated scholarship & loan portals to help students pursue higher education: Secretary

FICCI-EY Index to foster healthy competition & promote collaboration among states in Higher Education to achieve Vision 2030 goals

Deepening of the student exchange programme with India on the priority says Ms Nikki Randhawa Haley, Governor of South Carolina, USA

HRD Minister releases Knowledge Paper at FICCI Higher Education Summit 2014

Pallam Raju and Shashi Tharoor to address FICCI Higher Education Summit 2013

Right to Education portal launched at FICCI’s Federation House

Planning Commission-FICCI-E&Y report identifies six levers to enhance quality of Indian Higher Education Institutes