Beyond IITs and IIMs: How Tier-2 and Tier-3 Colleges Are Redefining India’s Higher Education Landscape
By: Ankur Jain, Co-founder & CBO, Sunstone India’s higher education narrative has long been shaped by the prestige of IITs and IIMs. However, as the Gross Enrolment Ratio moves toward 32 percent by 2030, the real transformation is unfolding beyond these elite institutions. With over 28,000 universities located in Tier-2 and Tier-3 cities, catering to…
The Wonder School Pune celebrates the successful launch of The Unlabeling Conference 2026 with Aavishkar Inclusion Centre
Pune: The Wonder School Pune in association with Aavishkar Inclusion Centre successfully hosted The Unlabeling Conference 2026 over the weekend. The event aimed to bust the myths around neurodiversity and reimagine how children are understood, supported and empowered across homes and schools. The event also marked the beginning of The Wonder School’s year-long initiative, The…
School of Liberal Arts – Psychology Programmes at Dnyaan Prasad Global University (DPGU) by Dr. D.Y Patil Unitech Society: Courses, Eligibility and Academic Framework
Pune: Brains, behavior, emotions—if you want to understand what truly drives people, this is where it begins. Today, organizations face complex challenges in human behavior, mental health, and workplace wellbeing, creating a growing demand for skilled professionals who can navigate the science of the mind. At Dnyaan Prasad Global University (DPGU), Pune, their Psychology programmes…
Mahindra University Hosts Globally Acclaimed Author Pico Iyer on His First Visit to an Indian University
Hyderabad: Mahindra University welcomed the celebrated author, essayist, and travel writer Pico Iyer for an inspiring talk and interactive session on, “Moving Without Leaving – Lessons from a Lifetime of Journeys.” The evening drew the audience into a thoughtful exploration of travel, resilience, and the art of cultivating inner stillness. Renowned for his insights on…
When Infrastructure Fails, Learning Suffers: Why Predictive Maintenance Is Emerging as a Strategic Imperative for Higher Education
By: Dr Rini Infrastructure Fragility: The Silent Threat to Academic Continuity In discussions about the future of higher education, institutional leaders often debate curriculum innovation, digital pedagogy, and recruiting global talent. Yet one of the most consequential and underestimated risks facing universities today is infrastructure fragility. Cooling systems that fail during heatwaves, laboratories that go…
How Indian EdTech Platforms Are Filling Skill Gaps for Global Job Markets
By: Sanjay Laul, Founder of MSM Unify, A Laul Global Company The world’s labor markets are currently experiencing a structural shift in their skill development, validation, and application processes. By 2026, employers in the technology, healthcare, finance, logistics, and professional sectors are facing skill gaps despite an increase in the number of degree-holding individuals. This…
Ryan Pinto on Building Good Human Beings: Why Value-Based Education Matters in Today’s World
Mumbai: In today’s fast-changing world, education is often measured by marks, rankings, and university placements. While academic excellence certainly opens doors, I strongly believe that the true purpose of education goes far beyond report cards. It is about shaping character, nurturing empathy, and preparing young individuals not just for careers, but for life. “In a…
Billabong High Noida Strengthens Future-Ready Education Under Jasmine Gandhi’s Leadership
Noida: In today’s rapidly evolving K-12 education landscape in India, institutions are increasingly being measured on their ability to deliver future-ready education while maintaining strong academic outcomes. Billabong High International School, Noida, has positioned itself as a progressive education India leader by integrating experiential learning, innovation, and inclusivity into its core framework under the leadership…
FLAME University’s 2nd Undergraduate Research Day Sets the Stage for Advanced Interdisciplinary Research Across India
Pune: FLAME University, the pioneer of interdisciplinary education in India, successfully hosted the second edition of FLAME Undergraduate Research Day 2026 at its campus in Pune. Under the theme, “Reimagining Futures: Research in an Age of Opportunities,” the event served as a future-focused national platform for young scholars to move beyond responding to global disruptions…
Beyond the Screen: How AI-Powered Interactive Flat Panels Are Changing the Way Students Learn
By: Pankaj Bellad, Business Head, LOGIC & Director, Online Instruments India The classroom of 2026 is no longer defined by a blackboard and a stick of chalk. It is defined by intelligent surfaces that listen, adapt, and collaborate. As we move from simple digitization to true “intelligence,” AI-powered Interactive Flat Panels (IFPs) are leading a…
