Tag: future of education in India

Fewer students moving abroad to study, report finds: 7 reasons India has become a first choice, not a second thought – Times of India

Packing your bags and boarding a flight to study overseas once seemed like a “dream come true” moment for Indian students. For decades, the narrative was nearly formulaic: A bright cohort navigating their rite of passage to the West. A foreign degree was equated with success. The long-cherished belief remained entrenched, global dreams could only be built on foreign soil.However, the good news is that a profound shift is taking root. India, long considered a major contributor to international education, is now becoming the destination itself. A recent report by Vidyashilp University highlights that fewer students are moving abroad, while ... Read more

Online education democratizes learning: NIOS Chairman at the TOI RTE Online School Summit – The Times of India

Digital schooling has upended traditional education, eliminating geographical barriers and unlocking new learning opportunities. Yet, as online education cements its place in the mainstream, it raises pressing questions—how do we strengthen digital infrastructure? What makes virtual schools truly effective? And where do parents fit into this equation?Enter the Right to Excellence Online School Summit, hosted by The Times of India along with 21K School, a leading online education platform. Held today, February 12, in New Delhi, the summit wasn’t just another education conference—it was a pulse check on the future of learning.The summit featured high-stakes discussions on strengthening digital infrastructure, ... Read more