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<p><b>James Dyson Award</b></p>
<p>The James Dyson Award, a global design engineering competition, invites current and recent design and engineering students to present ideas that tackle real-world problems.</p>
<p><b>Eligibility: </b>Current university students of Engineering, Product Design and Industrial Design and those who have graduated in these subjects in the last four years. </p>
<p><b>Deadline: </b>July 15</p>
<p>For more details, visit <a rel="nofollow" target="_blank" href="https://tinyurl.com/2udd5npc" target="_self">https://tinyurl.com/2udd5npc</a></p>
<p><b>Admissions and scholarships</b></p>
<p><b>GCC School </b>invites applications for the<b></b>National Finance Entrance Test.</p>
<p><b>Eligibility: </b>A B.Com degree with first division from a recognised university or institution; candidates in the final-year of B.Com, or those pursuing/completed M.Com or MBA with a B.Com background, can also apply.</p>
<p><b>Deadline:</b> April 15</p>
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<p><b>The Institute of Bakery and Culinary Arts </b>invites applications for its 2026 batch for its professional bakery, pastry, and culinary arts programmes.</p>
<p><b>Eligibility</b>: Class 12 pass from a recognised board</p>
<p><b>Deadline:</b> March 31</p>
<p>More information at <a rel="nofollow" target="_blank" href="https://www.chefibpa.com/" target="_self">https://www.chefibpa.com/</a></p>
<p>The Faculty of Humanities and Social Sciences at the <b>University of Strathclyde, Glasgow,</b> the U.K., is offering the Dean’s Excellence scholarships to international (Non-EU) students joining a Postgraduate Taught Master’s programmes in Education, English, History, International Relations, Journalism, Languages, Law, Politics, Psychology, or Social Policy. The application deadline is August 31. For more details, visit <a rel="nofollow" target="_blank" href="https://tinyurl.com/msff2jpb" target="_self">https://tinyurl.com/msff2jpb</a></p>
<p><b>Progress Software </b>invites applications for the 2026 Progress Akanksha Scholarship for Women in STEM in India.</p>
<p><b>Eligibility:</b> Women who are Indian citizens enrolled in the first year of a B.E/BTech in Computer Science Engineering, Computer Science Information Technology, or related courses, have secured 75% or above in Class 12 exams, and have a family income not exceeding Rs. 5,00,000.</p>
<p><b>Deadline:</b> April 13</p>
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<p><b>The University of East Anglia</b>, the U.K., invites applications for the Vice Chancellor’s Global Impact and Leadership Scholarship.</p>
<p><b>Eligibility:</b> Indian citizens who are classified as overseas fee-paying, hold a conditional or unconditional offer for an eligible postgraduate taught programme and have the equivalent of a U.K. 2:1 UG degree.</p>
<p><b>Deadline:</b> June 26</p>
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<p><b>Events</b></p>
<p><b>Smiling Tree </b>partnered with<b> Daulat Ram College</b> to promote environmental awareness through green initiatives and responsible waste management among students, as part of the college’s annual festival.</p>
<p><b>KLE Society</b> has introduced DeepGrade, an AI-powered assessment and learning analytics platform by Smartail, for classes 9 and 10 across 18 institutions in Karnataka and Maharashtra.</p>
<p><b>JK Lakshmipat University </b>concluded Aarohan 3.0, its startup summit, on the theme <i>Viksit Bharat 2047: Youth Entrepreneurship and Innovation.</i> Irendra Chhabra, President of Bharuwa Solutions, delivered the keynote address. </p>
<p><b>Harrow International School, Bengaluru</b>, has appointed <b>Caroline Pascoe</b> as its new head. She was earlier the head of The International School Bangalore.</p>
<p><b>Tezpur University‘s Department of Mass Communication and Journalism</b> held its Silver Jubilee celebrations with a series of film-focused sessions, workshops and interactions featuring filmmakers and scholars.</p>
<p><b>Mahindra University</b> and <b>PMI Pearl City Hyderabad Chapter </b>hosted the International Student Leadership Day 2026, featuring discussions on leadership, communication, and the campus-to-corporate transition.</p>
<p><b>GITAM University</b> hosted the CAR 2026 Conclave on Academic Research, organised by the GITAM School of Computer Science and Engineering. B. Sundar Rajan, Professor at Indian Institute of Science and Guru Prasad A.S., Global Practice Head Mobility at Land T Technology Services spoke at the event.</p>
<p><b>The Canadian International School </b>hosted a Model United Nations on the theme Navigating a Changing World. Over 380 delegates from 29 schools across India participated.</p>
<p><b>Nagaland University</b> published a new academic volume, <i>Sociology of Infrastructure: Perspectives from Northeast India</i>. It critically examines how infrastructure development shapes social life in Northeast India. It was edited by Sandeep Gupta, Associate Professor, and Suraj Beri, Assistant Professor, Department of Sociology.</p>
<p><b>IIT Mandi </b>inaugurated the Landslide Risk Assessment and Mitigation Course 2026, bringing the LARAM School from Italy to India in physical mode, to train participants in interdisciplinary approaches to landslide risk assessment, forecasting, and mitigation.</p>
<p><b>Nafisa Vaz, Assistant Professor in Healthcare Management at the Goa Institute of Management,</b> studied the Gender Concordance Paradox in India’s telemedicine sector and published a paper co-authored with Vishalkumar Jani of Practo Technologies Pvt Ltd in the <i>Journal of Medical Internet Research. </i></p>
<p><b>Hrishikesh Sharma, Associate Professor in the Department of Civil Engineering and research scholar Sanchit Saxena from IIT Guwahati</b> have developed a method to make cement mortar stronger, more durable, and resistant to harmful radiation, in collaboration with <b>Suman Kumar from the Heritage and Special Structures Department at the CSIR-Central Building Research Institute, Roorkee. </b>The study was published in <i>Materials and Structures.</i></p>
<p>A report by <b>Coursera</b>, O<i>ne Year Later: The Gender Gap in GenAI, </i>found that women in India complete GenAI courses at 3% higher rates than men despite lower enrolment, highlighting strong persistence and the need for more inclusive AI education.</p>
<p><b>IIIT Delhi </b>organised a campaign to plant sandalwood trees on its campus for environmental sustainability and to promote biodiversity by supporting a more diverse ecosystem.</p>
<p><b>Birla Open Minds Education</b> hosted PITSTOP 2026 to strengthen academic readiness across its school network with discussions on curriculum structures, assessment practices, reporting systems, and learner-led conferences.</p>
<p><b>East Point Group of Institutions </b>hosted the East Point Industry Leadership Conclave 2026 on the theme <i>Shaping the Future Workforce</i>. Experts discussed the need to bridge the industry-academia gap and emphasised learning agility and adaptability as vital skills.</p>
<p><b>Techno India Group</b> hosted the eighth edition of its Unwind Boi Kotha Kow. The session, <i>A Conversation Beyond Boundaries: Science, Space and Human Curiosity, </i>with Goutam Chattopadhyay, Senior Scientist, NASA Jet Propulsion Laboratory, California Institute of Technology, and Prof. Chinmoy Saha, Indian Institute of Space Science and Technology, Kerala, gave students insights into the world of space science and frontier research.</p>
<p><b>NIIT Foundation, </b>in partnership with<b> Mahindra Finance </b>organised an event titled <i>Celebrating Financial Literacy Milestone and Inspiring a Movement</i> under Dhan Samvaad, its CSR programme. Participants discussed the impact of financial literacy and digital inclusion initiatives implemented through the collaboration between both organisations.</p>
<p><b>Satyam Fashion Institute, Noida, </b>hosted Triptych 2026,<b></b>its annual graduation design show. Students of B.Design and PG Diploma in Fashion Design showcased their collections.</p>
<p>Over 1,000 Indian students were awarded Doctor of Medicine (MD) degrees at the 25th International Medical Doctors Graduation Ceremony of <b>Davao Medical School Foundation in the Philippines. </b>This degree is equivalent to India’s MBBS degree.</p>
<p><b>Awards</b></p>
<p><b>Saintgits College of Engineering, Kottayam,</b> Kerala, won the Platinum Award at KPIT Sparkle 2026, hosted by KPIT Technologies. <b>IIT Madras</b> won the Gold Award. <b>Biplab Patra from the Jawaharlal Nehru Centre for Advanced Scientific Research</b>, won the Platinum Award at the seventh edition of the KPIT Shodh Awards and <b>Komal Jaiswal from IISc Bangalore</b> won the Gold Award.</p>
<p><b>Team Nexus AI from Sona College of Technology, Salem, led by Tharanika K.,</b> won the Gold Cup at the sixth edition of the Mitsubishi Electric Cup teams, which invited participants to design fully functional automation solutions using Mitsubishi Electric Factory Automation technologies. The team will represent India at the Global Mitsubishi Electric Factory Automation (MECA) Competition in Japan in September 2026.</p>
<p><b>Mangalam College of Engineering, Ettumanoor, </b>came first in the Kochi City finale of NICMAR’s Bharat Nav-Nirmaan Challenge. <b>Carmel College of Engineering and Technology, Alappuzha</b>, was second and <b>Eranad Knowledge Technical Campus, Malappuram,</b> was third.</p>
<p><b>Shambhavi Das, a Class 11 Anveshana </b>2025 student researcher from Prayoga Institute of Education Research, won the Best STEM Presentation Award at the International Young Researchers’ Conference 2025, hosted by Columbia University.</p>
<p><b>Sardar Patel Institute of Technology, Mumbai, </b>was declared winners and <b>Techno Engineering College, Banipur,</b> the runner-up, in the EY Techathon 6.0.</p>
<p><b>Great Lakes Institute of Management, Gurugram,</b> has received accreditation to the Association to Advance Collegiate Schools of Business.</p>
<p><b>Collaborations</b></p>
<p><b>Dnyaan Prasad Global University School for Hospitality and Tourism </b>signed an MoU with<b> Ritz-Carlton Pune</b>, and <b>Sheraton Grand Pune Bund Garden Hotel </b>to offer its students internships and on-the-job training.</p>
<p><b>ESET </b>partnered with <b>Ashoka University</b> to launch the 2026 ESET Women in Cybersecurity Scholarship in India for students in the second or third year of Ashoka University’s Computer Science UG programme.</p>
<p><b>Merck Healthcare R&;D India</b> partnered with <b>JSS Academy of Higher Education and Research</b> to launch the CATALYST programme to train pharmaceutical science students in industry-relevant healthcare R and D skills.</p>
<p><b>The University of Sheffield </b>(UoS), the U.K., has signed MoUs with Indian institutions — <b>Bennett University, SGT University, and Anurag University</b> — to offer a 2+2 pathway, allowing students to complete two years each in India and the U.K.</p>
<p><b>Arena Animation </b>and <b>Vaibhav Studios </b>have collaborated to launch IP Creation and Storytelling in Animation, a six-month virtual programme dedicated to Intellectual Property creation and storytelling in the animation sector.</p>
<p><b>IIT Guwahati</b> hosted the Japan-NER Academia-Industry Cooperation Symposium 2026. Over 20 institutions from the north-east, including <b>NITs, IIITs, NERIST, AIIMS Guwahati,</b> signed a letter of intent to collaborate with Japanese institutions through the North East Region-Japan International Academic and Research Consortium.</p>
<p><b>BIMTECH </b>partnered with <b>Hexalog Technologies Private Limited </b>to establish a Centre of Excellence in Supply Chain and Logistics at its campus to introduce industry-aligned micro-credentials and certificate programmes and real-world industry engagements for students through on-the-job training, internships, live consulting assignments, and more.</p>
<p><b>Honeywell </b>partnered<b> IIT Bombay</b> to establish a Centre of Excellence at its Powai campus that will help skill students in sustainability-related fields by 2030.</p>
<p><b>IIT Roorkee </b>signed an MoU with <b>BITS Pilani </b>to collaborate on education, research, innovation, and advanced training across engineering and the sciences.</p>
<p><b>Pixxel </b>launched the Shakuntala Grants to support women researchers in Earth sciences, in partnership with <b>Escape Velocity Grants </b>for climate and environment projects, and with<b> Saare Tare Zameen Par Trust</b> to promote STEM learning through the Spark of Curiosity programme.</p>
<p><b>Cambridge University Press and Assessment </b>signed an MoU with the <b>School Education Department, Government of Maharashtra</b> through the State Council of Educational Research and Training, to introduce Cambridge Climate Quest for classes 8 and 9 in state government schools.</p>
<p><b>Mahindra University’s Centre for Life Sciences</b> partnered with <b>Boltzmann Labs</b> to advance academia–industry collaboration in computational biology, AI-driven drug discovery, and life sciences innovation.</p>
<p><b>Global Association of Risk Professionals </b>partnered with<b> NAL Academy </b>to expand industry-focused education in financial risk management, AI risk, cybersecurity, and financial analytics, fostering a future-ready risk and finance ecosystem in India.</p>
<p><b>The University of Warwick, </b>the U.K., partnered with <b>Aston Villa Football Club </b>to launch an MBA and M.Sc. Management programme for careers in the sports sector and its supply chain.</p>
<p><b>Monash University, Australia, </b>partnered with <b>Manipal Institute of Technology, MAHE,</b> to offer a dual degree in Software or Chemical Engineering, awarding graduates degrees from both institutions.</p>
<p><b>SRM Institute of Science and Technology</b> signed an MoU with <b>Big Bang Boom Solutions </b>to collaborate on advanced research, innovation, and strengthening India’s indigenous deep-tech capabilities.</p>
<p><b>Pearson India </b>and <b>Infinity Learn</b> launched an AI-powered Competitive Exam Test Series for JEE and NEET with a voice-first AI mentor offering step-by-step problem-solving, instant doubt resolution, and personalised feedback.</p>
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News from the world of Education: March 13, 2026
