India Educational Resources

Keen on pursuing an international distance education learning program? Check out the programs offered by the Cyprus Institute of Marketing. You can register for any of their programs at any point during the year and begin your studies immediately, as long as you fulfil the eligibility criteria.

The Newton-Bhabha Fund has been set up to develop joint programs in science & research fields. These include neuroscience, mental health, cancer biology, etc. The fund is named after Sir Isaac Newton, mathematician and physicist and Homi Jahangir Bhabha, nuclear physicist.

To study abroad in most countries including USA and Australia, you are required to take the Test of English as a Foreign Language (TOEFL) test. This internet-based test requires good preparation. In India, the test costs $170 and you are allowed to appear for it for an infinite number of times, but not more than once in a 12-day period.

For admission to various universities to pursue your studies abroad, you should be aware of the general schedule, namely knowing the dates by which you you should apply. This post provides some useful information in this regard with regard to the deadlines for a few countries. Before you read further, though, a useful alert: How to know if a fore ign degree is recogniz ed in India .

The Tata Institute of Social Sciences (TISS) will be conducting the entrance test, namely the Bachelor Admission Test (BAT) 2016, on 14th May 2016 between 11a.m. to 1p.m. for admissions to its Bachelor Degree programs. For details on the admissions process refer to this useful resource: How to apply online for TISS admissions 2016 .

The Council of Scientific and Industrial Research (CSIR) has announced the schedule for the joint CSIR-UGC Test for Junior Research Fellowship and eligibility for lectureship (NET) June 2016 in various streams. Applications should be made online up to 1st March 2016 and the hard copy should be submitted by 7th March 2016 [14th March for remote areas].

Eager to pursue an educational degree program abroad? Before doing so, you need to not just check the foreign university’s credentials, but also confirm if the degree will be having equivalent validity in India. That is, is the degree on par with a course in India? Will it be acceptable for pursuing a higher level academic program or a professional course or starting a professional practice or taking up a job in India?