News from the world of education - October 11, 2024
The Hindu
Information on admissions, scholarships, courses, research studies, and other news from schools and colleges
Admissions and scholarships
JS Institute of Design (JSID), New Delhi, has opened applications for the 2025 cycle of its undergraduate programmes in Visual Communication, Game Art and Design, and UI/UX Design and Animation and Motion Design and postgraduate programmes in Interior Design and Advertising, Design and Digital Communication and Integrated five-year Master’s Diploma programme in Art Direction, Graphics, Digital, And Visual Communication Design.
Eligibility: For UG, completed Class 12 from a recognised board; for PG, completed graduation in any field. All applicants will have to take a Creative Intelligence Test (CET).
For more information, visit https://t.ly/8rPr0
IIT-Bombay has launched an 18-month online Executive Post-Graduate Diploma in Artificial Intelligence and Data Science with Great Learning as the EdTech partner.
Eligibility: A four-year or three-year Undergraduate degree with a foundational understanding of Maths and Statistics. Open to postgraduate and doctoral students.
For details visit https://t.ly/NksK_
Srirangam residents seek improved infrastructure and amenities to support rapid urbanization and growing tourism demands in the constituency.
Alandur faces unresolved civic infrastructure issues, including lack of water and drainage, despite recent development efforts ahead of TN Election 2026.
Delhi's fiscal deficit surged by 62% in 2025-26, reflecting revenue declines and raising concerns about the city's economic health.
Kerala Assembly Elections 2026: Anvar and Firos face multiple namesake rivals in their constituencies amid a crowded candidate field.
Kamal Haasan announces support for DMK in 2026 elections, emphasizing the need for 'Dravidian Model 2.0' for Tamil Nadu's welfare.
DMK finalises seat-sharing for the 2026 Tamil Nadu Assembly elections, contesting 175 seats with allies DMDK and VCK.
Parliament may adjourn early for Assembly elections, allowing MPs to campaign in key election-bound states.
Indian vessels can freely sail through the Strait of Hormuz without needing permission, confirms a senior government official.
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An IndiGo flight at Vijayawada airport was grounded due to a tyre burst, but all 79 occupants are safe.
Tamil Nadu Assembly election 2026: TMC(M) gets five seats in NDA, to contest on BJP's 'Lotus' symbol
TMC(M) secures five NDA seats, to contest Assembly elections using BJP's 'Lotus' symbol in Tamil Nadu.
The Karnataka government will discuss with officials the possibility of creating a portal for unemployed youth to share their details and access job opportunities in micro, small and medium enterprises (MSMEs), Minister for Small Industries and Public Enterprises Sharanabasappa Darshanapur said in the Legislative Council on Tuesday.
AIADMK's 2026 manifesto promises free rations, women's benefits, education reforms, and economic growth initiatives for Tamil Nadu.