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More financial assistance sought in Indian budget

The PIE News

Strengthening partnerships with global universities could further open doors for Indian students in accessing academic and work opportunities, she added. As for those pursuing their higher education without the support of a loan, the TCS rate stands at 5%. UGC saw a 50% cut in the latest interim budget, falling from Rs5.3m

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What is a ‘research culture’?

SRHE

The award of doctorates in Divinity had ceased to depend on advanced scholarship, and had often became more or less honorific as new Bishops began to be granted an automatic Doctorate of Divinity. Teaching-only’, ‘Teaching and Scholarship’ and ‘Teaching-focussed’ academic jobs have become increasingly common.