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Tata Institute of Social Sciences, Mumbai

Founded in 1936, Tata Institute of Social Sciences, Mumbai has evolved into India’s top social sciences university reputed for academic and research excellence. Last year TISS celebrated its platinum jubilee with deserved aplomb

Sited on two green campuses in Mumbai’s north-eastern suburb of Deonar, the Tata Institute of Social Sciences (TISS) is widely […]

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Duke University, USA

Spread over 8,000 acres in North Carolina, Duke University, USA is ranked among America’s top 10 universities by US News & World Report and among the top 20 in the QS World University rankings

A top-ranked private teaching and research varsity in the US, Duke University (estb. 1924) offers a comprehensive range of […]

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Madras Christian College, Chennai

Currently celebrating its quartoseptcentennial, over the past 175 years Madras Christian College, Chennai has been carefully nurtured into one of south India’s top arts, science and commerce colleges

A festive air pervades the green wooded, eco-friendly 365-acre main campus in Tambaram of Madras Christian College, Chennai (MCC), which is celebrating […]

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University of Lancaster, UK

Routinely ranked among the best universities in the UK and the top 200 worldwide, University of Lancaster is one of six varsities in the UK which follows the collegiate system

Established by royal charter in 1964, University of Lancaster (LU) has rapidly matured and is routinely ranked among the best […]

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BNM Institute of Technology, Bangalore

Affiliated with the Visvesvaraya Technological University, Belgaum, BNM Institute of Technology, Bangalore (estb. 2001) has earned an excellent reputation for academic and extra-curricular education

Sited on a five-acre campus in south Bangalore (pop. 9 million), BNM Institute of Technology (BNMIT, estb. 2001) has established an enviable academic reputation with its […]

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Wasatch Academy

One of America’s most respected independent boarding schools, Wasatch Academy (estb. 1875) boasts 300 students from 38 countries from around the world

Located in the western state of Utah, Wasatch Academy (estb. 1875) is one of America’s most respected independent (private) boarding schools. This top-ranked preparatory (classes VIII-XII) school boasts […]

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Ahlcon International School, Delhi

In the authoritative EducationWorld-C fore India’s Most Respected Schools Survey 2011, Ahlcon International School, Delhi (estb.2001) was ranked among the Top 10 day schools of Delhi and among the Top 20 in north India

Within a decade after it was promoted by the Shanti Devi Progressive Education Society — a trust constituted by […]

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Wigan & Leigh College, UK

Designed and developed in partnership with industry and employers, Wigan & Leigh College, UK programmes are distinguished by their practical, hands-on skills development focus

Wigan & Leigh College (WLC) is one of Britain’s premier general further and higher education collegiate groups offering a range of vocational and professional programmes to […]

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Indus International School, Pune

The latest presentation of the Bangalore-based Indus Trust, which has promoted Top-10 rank international schools in Bangalore and Hyderabad, is IIS-Pune, off to a flying start.One of the most inspiring success stories of high-end, upscale K-12 education in post-liberalisation India is of the Bangalore-based Indus Trust, constituted in July 2003 by Silicon Valley-based entre-preneur Kumar […]

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University of Kentucky, USA

Sited on a 670-acre campus in Lexington in the southern state of Kentucky, University of Kentucky is a highly reputed public research institution and is ranked among the top 150 universities of America

Founded in 1865, University of Kentucky (UK) is a publicly-funded higher education institution with an excellent record of providing contemporary tertiary education and […]

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University of Cambridge, UK

Highly prized for its teaching excellence and research, University of Cambridge, UK is routinely ranked among the top five of the worlds best varsities. In the the-QS world university rankings 2009 it was ranked second, behind Harvard

The second oldest (after Oxford) university of the English speaking world, over the past 800 years, the University of […]

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Shri Ram College of Commerce, Delhi

Shri Ram College of Commerce, Delhi is one of the most selective colleges in the country. In the recently concluded admissions session, of 10,000 student applicants for undergrad courses, a mere 624 were admitted Ranked India’s no.1 commerce college for the 14th year in a row in the India Today-AC Nielsen Survey of Indias Top […]

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Renaissance initiative: FLAME Academy

A higher education enterprise of great pith and moment has got into its stride on the Baner-Balewadi Road on the outskirts of Pune, Maharashtra’s second largest industrial city (pop. 5 million).

Since the Foundation for Liberal And Management Education (FLAME) Academy admitted its first batch of 108 postgraduate students into its two-year business management study programme […]

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PSBB Millennium School, Chennai

Promoted by education entrepreneur Shantanu Prakash and the legendary Dr. Y.G. Parthasarathy, this K-XII school, which blends latest ICT with Indian values and culture, has wowed the port city Sited in the heart of the port city of Chennai (pop. 4.1 million), but insulated from the noise and bustle of the busy metropolis, the recently […]

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Lotus Valley International School, Noida

Since it admitted its first batch of 73 students in 2004, Lotus Valley International School, Noida is a CBSE affiliated day boarding school, distinguished by its superb infrastructure, has attracted 1,550 students of ten nationalities

May 29, the day the Delhi-based Central Board of Secondary Education (CBSE) — the largest pan-India secondary school examinations board — […]

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Richmond, The American International University in London

The distinguishing feature of Richmond, The American International University in London study programmes is its American-style four-year degree system which makes study of liberal arts compulsory for all students

The United Kingdoms only American university and somewhat curiously titled Richmond, The American International University in London (RTAIUL, estb.1972) offers 1,150 students from over 100 countries American-style […]

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Carleton University, Canada

Ranked among the top 500 universities of the world, Carleton University, Canada offers over 200 academic programmes provided by 47 departments across five faculties

Sited in Canada’s scenic capital Ottawa (pop. 1.2 million), Carleton University, Canada (estb.1942) has over the past six decades acquired an international reputation for its eclectic […]

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Xavier Institute of Management & Entrepreneurship, Bangalore

With heavyweights from India Inc engaging in an annual stampede to snap up its graduates, the Xavier Institute of Management & Entrepreneurship has acquired an excellent reputation.

The twelfth batch of 113 students, who were awarded the postgraduate diploma of the Bangalore-based Xavier Institute of Management and Entrepreneurship (XIME) on May 10 this year, had an […]

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Vidya Devi Jindal School, Hisar (Haryana)

Promoted in 1984, the philosophy of Vidya Devi Jindal School, Hisar is to develop the potential of every student to become a beacon of social renewal and empowerment

Sprawled over 47 green acres on the outskirts of Hisar (pop. 1.7 million), an industrial hub of the thriving state of Haryana (carved out of Punjab in 1966), […]

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The Heritage School, Kolkata

Promoted in 2001, Heritage is perhaps the only secondary in Marxist-ruled Kolkata to qualify as a state-of-the-art nexgen five-star school

In the past decade the cities of Delhi, Mumbai, Chennai, Pune and Bangalore have witnessed the promotion of a rash of showpiece five-star schools offering resort style, landscaped, fully-wired campuses bristling with hi-tech equipment and […]

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Fr Agnel Multipurpose School, Mumbai

Perhaps the most distinguishing characteristic of Fr Agnel Multipurpose School, Mumbai which sets it as a school apart, is its conviction that supplementary technical and life skills education is a vital ingredient of secondary schooling

Now on the threshold of celebrating its silver jubilee, the K-XII Fr Agnel Multipurpose School, (FAMS, estb. 1982) […]

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MVJ College of Engineering, Bangalore

Currently celebrating its silver jubilee, MVJCE which is set in a sprawling state-of-the-art 15-acre campus, has established itself as one of Karnataka’s top-ten engineering colleges

Equipped with state-of-the-art infrastructure and a consistently good academic record, the low-profile MVJ College of Engineering, Bangalore (MVJCE) has commenced a year-long silver jubilee (25 years) celebration programme. On the […]

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Navrachana International School, Vadodara

Within two years of start-up, Gujarat’s first internationally bench-marked day-cum-residential school has chalked up an aggregate enrollment of 600 students, including 10 percent from abroad

In promoting English medium schools and English learning in general, perhaps the most recalcitrant of the 29 states of the Indian Union is the western seaboard state of Gujarat (pop. […]

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Modern School, Lucknow

India’s first ISO 9001 certified school, this institution has come a long way since it was promoted in 1980 and has many landmark achievements to its credit

From modest beginnings in 1980 in a private home to India’s first ISO 9001 certified school, Modern School, Lucknow has come a long way. The globally recognised quality certification, […]

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Bombay Scottish School

Established as an orphanage for females by a group of Scottish philanthropists serving in the armed forces in 1847, the co-ed Bombay Scottish School is now routinely ranked among Mumbai’s best

Ranked Mumbai’s no. 1 primary-cum-secondary school in the Delhi-based Outlook weekly’s survey of schools across the country (December 16, 2002), Bombay Scottish School (BSS) has come […]

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Monash University

Oz’s largest Monash University with six campuses in Australia and two abroad enjoys an enviable reputation for its excellence in teaching and research

The largest university in Oz in terms of student enrollment (48,000) Monash University enjoys an enviable reputation in the sixth continent and beyond for its international focus and excellence in teaching and research. The Good […]