By: Vikas Singh, CGSO, Mohan Babu University As someone deeply involved in the world of education, I have often reflected on what truly defines a great university. Is it infrastructure, curriculum, or placements? Or is it the ability to inspire transformation — to shape minds that question, create, and contribute meaningfully to society? We believe…
By: Alex Ezat Parnia, President and CEO at Florida Coastal University For many years, visa rejections have always been part of the experiences of international students trying to attend an American university. In fact, students from countries India, Nigeria and Bangladesh have been absorbing the costs of the visa rejection process without changing their application…
By: Sriram Kakarala, Chief Product Officer, Scalefusion Learning environments were once built around standardised devices issued and configured by institutions. Hardware, applications, and access settings were largely uniform, which made control simpler and digital learning easier to manage within campus networks. That model is changing. Classrooms are increasingly moving towards student-owned devices, driven by familiarity, convenience, and ease…
By: Fatema Agarkar, Educationist and Founder of ACE (Agarkar Center of Excellence). Just the other day, while listening to a podcast where the discussion centered on the risks that plague Generation Next (the 2000 era kids) – the worry was that this generation feels they already know so much, and no body can ‘teach’ them….
The transition from campus to corporate life is one of the most significant phases in a student’s journey. While academic excellence continues to be a strong foundation for professional success, today’s employers are increasingly looking for graduates who possess a broader set of capabilities, including adaptability, communication skills, critical thinking, teamwork, and the ability to…
By: Prempreet Singh, Founder & CEO, SkillBytes For about a decade, the story of Indian edtech was a story of money. Huge funding rounds, huge marketing budgets, huge promises. Somewhere in all of that, a simple fact got lost. Most students never finished anything they started. The numbers were brutal and widely known across the…
Education has long been regarded as one of the strongest pillars of society. For generations, schools were not merely institutions where children studied; they were places where values, discipline, and character were shaped. However, over the years, the landscape of education in India has undergone a massive transformation. What was once considered a noble and…
By: Anil Tripathi, President, Career Bana Le More than 1.2 million Indian students were enrolled in higher education abroad in 2025, according to India’s Ministry of External Affairs — a slight dip from 1.33 million the previous year, but still a staggering number. Most of them took loans to get there. A significant number did…
By: Kushal Raj Chakravorty, Founder & Managing Trustee, Lotus Petal Foundation For years, India’s education conversation focused on one goal: getting children into schools. And to a large extent, that goal has been achieved. According to ASER 2024, enrollment rates across the country have consistently improved, with rural enrollment for children aged 6–14 remaining above…
By: Dr. Sandeep Bhardwaj, Director, Vivekanand Business School, Vivekanand Education Society Education is no longer confined by geography; it is global in both opportunity and expectation. There was a time when a degree led to a lifelong career in the same place, but today, that path has evolved. The focus is shifting beyond degrees to…
