Central Apprenticeship Council proposes 36% stipend hike for youth: what it means for students

Central Apprenticeship Council proposes 36% stipend hike for youth: what it means for students

The Central Apprenticeship Council (CAC), on Monday recommended a 36% increase in apprentice stipends under the National Apprenticeship Promotion Scheme (NAPS) and National Apprenticeship Training Scheme (NATS). Announced during the 38th CAC meeting chaired by Jayant Chaudhary, Minister of State (Independent Charge), Ministry of Skill Development and Entrepreneurship (MSDE), the proposal aims to bridge the […]

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Delhi University invites applications for Vice Chancellor’s summer internship; apply by April 30

Delhi University invites applications for Vice Chancellor’s summer internship; apply by April 30

The University of Delhi is inviting online applications from students for the Vice Chancellor’s summer internship (VCIS). Hosted by Dean Students’ Welfare Office, the internship will be held between June and July 2025. Students enrolled in Delhi University for any undergraduate or postgraduate programmes are eligible for the internship. Final year or final semester students […]

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Web development, software tester, data scientist — check top IT internships

Web development, software tester, data scientist — check top IT internships

Internships are no longer optional for students but are essential to gain relevant skills and become job ready. The rapid technological advancements in the IT sector with the emergence of new technologies have raised the demand for qualified and talented IT professionals. There are great opportunities for students interested in the Information and Technology (IT) […]

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What is the difference between scholarship, fellowship and internship?

What is the difference between scholarship, fellowship and internship?

The University Grants Commission (UGC) on September 5 announced fellowships and scholarship schemes that will benefit students aspiring to study at higher educational institutions across the country. While there are many similarities between the fellowships and scholarship, these two are different in many ways. Indianexpress.com explains the difference between these two concepts that provide monetary […]

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The Right Choice | To take a gap year or not while at university? Experts decode

The Right Choice | To take a gap year or not while at university? Experts decode

‘The Right Choice’ is a series by The Indian Express that addresses common questions, misconceptions, and doubts surrounding undergraduate admissions. You can read the stories here.) Typically, a student in India completes high school, takes an admission for an undergraduate degree, goes for a postgraduate degree, and starts a job. The routine can be taxing and might not […]

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Amit Aggarwal on mediocrity in fashion education

Amit Aggarwal on mediocrity in fashion education

After a disastrous recruitment drive, the fashion designer wonders if there is a crisis in fashion and among its students After a disastrous recruitment drive, the fashion designer wonders if there is a crisis in fashion and among its students American postmodernist novelist Thomas Pynchon once wrote something to the effect that every generation is […]

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IISc Bangalore invites applications for Narendra Summer Internship Programme 2022

IISc Bangalore invites applications for Narendra Summer Internship Programme 2022

The Department of Computer Science and Automation (CSA), Indian Institute of Science (IISc) Bangalore invites applications from students enrolled in Computer science undergraduate or postgraduate programmes for Narendra Summer Internship Programme 2022. The last date for applying is May 10. Interested students can apply online at the official website – csa.iisc.ac.in. Results will be announced […]

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