Applications open for InternWork
Bajaj Capital invites applications to InternWork 2026, its 6–8 week online programme.
What it entails: Students across India will gain hands-on experience in real business environments.
Eligibility: Should be pursuing or have an undergraduate degree
Deadline: April 20
To register, mail internwork@bajajcapital.com
Fellowships
Fortune Institute of International Business invites application to its Future Leaders Fellowship.
Eligibility: Final-year UG students, recent graduates
Rewards: 100% tuition-fee waiver for FIIB’s PGDM programme, for 10 selected candidates
Deadline: April 30
SBI invites applications for the 14th edition of the SBI Youth for India Fellowship.
Eligibility: Graduates aged 21-32 years; citizens of India, Bhutan, Nepal, OCI/NRI, and employees of SBI.
Deadline: April 30
Admissions and scholarships
JK Lakshmipat University (JKLU), Jaipur, invites applications for its B.Des courses.
Eligibility: Minimum 60% aggregate marks in Class 12 (with English plus three subjects); students appearing for Class 12 can also apply (provisional admission allowed). JKLU Design Entrance Test score or valid National Design Entrance Exam scores are required.
IIT Kanpur invites applications to the second cycle of its Online Postgraduate Programmes. The M.Tech (Online) programmes include Wireless Networks and Machine Learning; RF Engineering; Microelectronics and VLSI; Construction Engineering and Project Management; Sustainable Energy Technologies; AI and Machine Learning, and Smart Grid. The M.Sc (Online) programmes include Economics and Data Analytics, and PG Diploma (Online) in Cyber Security. Graduates with a minimum CPI of 5.5 or 55% marks in their qualifying degree, and valid national exam scores, such as GATE or JAM can apply. For details on the courses, eligibility, and more, visit https://online.iitk.ac.in/
Applications are open for Phase 2 of the Manav Rachna National Aptitude Test 2026, the national entrance test for admission to UG and PG programmes at Manav Rachna International Institute of Research and Studies and Manav Rachna University.
When: April 25 to 27
Deadline: April 21
College Board will conduct the 2026 SAT on May 2. The application deadline is April 17. Students will also be able to make changes to their registration, cancel, or complete late registration until April 21. Details at https://tinyurl.com/2tmw335z
The University of Sheffield, the U.K., invites applications for its MSc Pharmaceutical Engineering course, starting this September.
Eligibility: Three- or four-year Bachelor’s degree from a recognised university in a relevant subject. Degrees in the following subject areas are accepted: Any Engineering, Science or Technology discipline. Overall IELTS score of 6.5 with a minimum of 6.0 in each component, or equivalent.
Scholarship: Overseas fee-paying students 6 will automatically receive a £3,000 tuition fee discount (subject to eligibility) if they accept their offer from the university by July 7.
Deadline: September 1
UNSW Sydney announced scholarships and awards for Indian students. These include the International Scientia Coursework Scholarship; International Student Award; Australia’s Global University Award, and the UNSW College Award. They are open to international students applying to eligible UG and PG programmes. The application deadline is April 22. For details on the programmes, scholarships, and more, visit https://tinyurl.com/ymtr8vym
Strathclyde Business School, Glasgow, is offering Strathclyde MBA 60th Anniversary Scholarships.
Reward: 50% reduction on the total tuition fee
Eligibility: Applicants who hold an offer for admission in the Full-time MBA September 2026 programme, will be automatically considered.
Deadline: August 31
Events
Placements
Imarticus Learning completed placements for students enrolled in its Certificate in Investment Banking Operations programme, Postgraduate Financial Analysis Programme, and Postgraduate Programme in Data Science and Analytics / Machine Learning with GenAI. Recruiters included Wells Fargo, Nomura, Societe Generale, Citi, Northern Trust, and MSCI, among others.
KL Deemed to be University concluded placements for the batch of 2025–26. Google, Amazon, Hitachi, Toshiba, ServiceNow, and JPMorgan Chase, among others, were the recruiters.
Galgotias University received over 4,700 placement offers for the batch of 2026. Recruiters included Cisco, Tata Technologies, Vivo, Salesforce, L and T, HP-Intel, EY, KPMG, and PwC, to name a few.
Shoolini University, with Sirena Technologies, has launched a Robotics and AI Centre under its Department of AI, Computer and Data Science, and introduced industrial-grade robotics and humanoids to better align student training with industry needs.
The UGC, Government of India has granted permission to Birbeck, University of London (UoL) to establish its campus in Bengaluru. It will offer Indian students access to globally-recognised UoL degrees at around 60% lower cost.
Thapar Institute of Engineering and Technology hosted the Global Academic Leadership Summit 2026, bringing together academic leaders from several Indian institutes and international universities, with Anil Sahasrabudhe, Chairman, Executive Committee, NAAC, as the chief guest.
Global Indian International School, Nagpur, and Nikon, organised a photography workshop for students of classes 5 to 8, under the Global Schools – Nikon School of Creativity initiative, as part of the Youth India Programme.Arya Chitra, General Manager, NIKON Youth and Kids Programme, introduced students to key photography concepts including framing, composition, and more.
Foundamental launched Foundamental University, an open-access masterclass platform, to make practical industry knowledge more accessible. It featured conversations with 13 founders, CEOs, and senior operators from across the built world, as part of Season 1 including Jeevan Kalanithi, CEO, OpenSpace; David McGavran, CEO, Maxon; Dimitrie Stefanescu, CEO, Speckle; Dominik von Achten, CEO, Heidelberg Materials, among others.
IIT Dhanbad, in collaboration with IIT Kharagpur, IIT Varanasi, IIT Bhubaneswar, and IIT Patna concluded the fourth edition of IInvenTiv 2026, the R and D fair of the Ministry of Education, Government of India. Directors from 14 IITs, and representatives from IIEST, NIT, and CSIR, discussed research, innovation, and industry collaboration.
The School of Digital Media and Communication, Mahindra University, launched the Centre for Interdisciplinary Research in Communication and Media, to foster collaborative research across academic disciplines, and address current and emerging challenges in media and communication.
Six universities — including the University of Aberdeen, University of Bristol, Illinois Institute of Technology, University of Liverpool, Victoria University, and University of York — will offer ₹1,000 crore in scholarships for UG and PG students in India across AI and STEM fields and other disciplines, covering 10% to 100% of tuition from the upcoming academic session.
IMT Ghaziabad hosted its convocation in which 745 students received their degrees. Shashi Tharoor, Member of Parliament (Lok Sabha) from Thiruvananthapuram, the chief guest, delivered the convocation address.
IIM Mumbai held the first convocation of its MBA batch where 505 students received their degrees.
Greenwood High International School, Sarjapur, held the graduation day ceremony of the IB Diploma Class of 2026 themed Pioneering Possibilities. Nara Lokesh, Cabinet Minister of Andhra Pradesh for Human Resource Development, IT, RTG, Electronics and Communications, was the chief guest.
Knowledgeum Academy celebrated its third annual graduation ceremony, Transcendence 2026 – the beginning of becoming, for its International Baccalaureate Diploma Programme cohort. Owen Richards, Deputy Head of Mission at the British Deputy High Commission in Bengaluru, was the chief guest.
IIIT Bangalore was nominated as one of the Lead Knowledge Institutions of NITI Aayog under the State Support Mission. K. S. Rejimon, Joint Secretary and Mission Director – State Support Mission, NITI Aayog, was the chief guest at the inauguration of the event.
The Learning Spiral has launched certification programmes focused on hands-on, industry-relevant training in technology, business operations, and digital skills to prepare students for future jobs.
SRM University-AP established a Quantum Reference Facility, developed in partnership with seven organisations as part of the Amaravati Quantum Valley Project, and was recently inaugurated by N. Chandrababu Naidu, Chief Minister of Andhra Pradesh. Dignitaries included Prof. Abhay Karandikar, Secretary to Government of India, Department of Science and Technology; Bhaskar Katamneni, IAS, Secretary, Information Technology, Govt of Andhra Pradesh; Prof. Ajay Kumar Sood, Principal Scientific Adviser to the Government of India (online); scientists from DRDO, DYSL, Director General, NHTL, DRDO, Directors and scientists from IIT Tirupati, IIT Madras, TIFR, and founders of Dimira, Qubitec, Qbit Force, Qute Electronics, and P. Sathyanarayanan, Pro-Chancellor, and Prof. Satish Kumar, Vice Chancellor, SRM University-AP.
Tata Consultancy Services, with the University of Cincinnati and Salesforce, launched the TCS My First AI Job skills training programme, offering final-year students AI certifications, hands-on training, paid experience, and full-time roles upon graduation.
The Department of Computer Science and Engineering (CSE) and CSE (AI-ML) at Gopalan College of Engineering and Management hosted ALGO-RHYTHM 3.0, its technical fest, in which students from across 33 institutions participated.
DPS International School, Gurugram, hosted the second Aurelia Model United Nations, with more than 250 delegates from over 30 schools across Delhi NCR, themed Adipiscendi Ordinem: Striving for Order, where delegates debated global conflicts like the Russia–Ukraine war, instability in regions like South Sudan, and more.
Noida International University organised an international conference titled Data-Driven Insights for National Security: Exploring AI and Statistical Frontiers in India’s Socio-Cultural Landscape (DINS-2026), featuring 31 selected research papers from 73 institutions. Experts discussed topics such as AI in modern warfare, cybersecurity frameworks, ethical AI governance, computer vision, and digital health analytics. It also organised the Educators’ Meet 2026 in which academicians, counsellors, and education stakeholders discussed emerging trends in higher education.
IIM Kashipur concluded the second international conference on Sustainability Management Strategies for India’s Future. Research paper presentations, discussions, keynote sessions, and more, were part of the conference.
Researchers from Nagaland University, Berhampur University, and Saveetha Medical College recently identified traditional herbal formulation used by the Konyak tribe of Nagaland for its anti-cancer potential. The findings were published in the Microchemical Journal.
IIM Lucknow researchers published a study in the Journal of International Financial Markets, Institutions and Money examining how banks’ lending to carbon-intensive sectors affects their long-term financial health and efficiency. The study was conducted by Prof. Vikas Srivastava, ONGC Chair Professor, Prof. Sowmya Subramaniam, Associate Professor, Finance and Accounting, and Vidya Mahadevan, research scholar at IIM Lucknow
GLS University, Ahmedabad hosted GLSU-ATRPM 2026, its international research conference titled Advances in Theory, Research and Practices in Management, focussing on AI in Action, in a hybrid format. Participants explored the practical applications of AI in Management and business. Papers were presented across Emerging Technologies, Sustainability, Finance and Accounting, and Entrepreneurship and Start-ups.
IIIT Delhi and the Manekshaw Centre of Excellence in National Security Studies and Research hosted Space Dialogue 2026 and the IIIT Delhi Space Technology Centre was launched. Delegates included Air Vice Marshal Manu Midha, Director General, Defence Space Agency; Lt. Gen. Subrata Saha, Executive Chairman Manekshaw Centre, senior officials from the Defence Space Agency, and directors and vice-chancellors from institutions across the country.
Prestige University, Indore, recently appointed Milind Padalkar as Professor and Dean (Academics), Dinesh Sharma as Professor of Practice, Sahil Kalra as Assistant Professor, and Nishtha Roy as Assistant Professor.
Istituto Marangoni School of Fashion and Design, Mumbai, appointed Kristian Steinberg as its Director of Education. He previously served as Director of Education at Istituto Marangoni Shanghai.
Kanika Mahajan, Associate Professor of Economics, Ashoka University, was selected for the Elizabeth Adiseshiah Award 2026 by the Malcolm and Elizabeth Adiseshiah Trust, recognising her work in Development studies.
Collaborations
The University of Liverpool and IISc Bengaluru signed an MoU to create a joint seed fund for collaborative research on global challenges and strengthen PhD training for early-career researchers.
Chitkara University signed an MoU with JAN AI, to advance innovation, entrepreneurship, and inclusive access to AI.
Merck partnered with Manipal Academy of Higher Education to strengthen industry-academia collaboration and develop future-ready talent for the healthcare sector, and launched the Catalyst programme to encourage talent in R and D.
PhysicsWallah collaborated with Microsoft to introduce certification programmes in Generative AI, Data Analytics, and Digital Marketing, and will be delivered by PW Skills, its skilling arm. The curriculum will integrate Microsoft’s tools, including Microsoft Copilot, Power BI, Microsoft Fabric, GitHub, and Microsoft Office 365.
The Department of Mathematics (Shift - I), Justice Basheer Ahmed Sayeed College for Women (Autonomous), Chennai, signed an MoU with CSC Computer Education, Chennai to facilitate a certificate programme in Artificial Intelligence and Data Science with Python Basics for third-year B.Sc. Maths students.
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