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There are some state government schemes that gives education loan up to Rs 4 lakh at a mere one percent interest. Separately, the central government recently has approved an increase in the outlay for making educational loans interest-free for students with modest financial means. While such developments are...
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April 13, 2018 Loknath Das
Education Loans
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(Bloomberg) — It’s little surprise that the best-paid MBA graduates are from American universities. What is unexpected is just how much U.S. schools dominate the rankings. A new survey of the 20 best-paid graduate business schools found that the top 11 are all in the U.S. The Sloan School...
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March 16, 2018 Loknath Das
MBA
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Enrollment in online courses rose at a faster pace between fall 2015 and 2016 compared with the previous three years, yet students are increasingly choosing local online degree programs, according to the “Grade Increase” report released today by the Babson Survey Research Group. Based on federal data from more than 4,700...
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January 11, 2018 Loknath Das
Online Classes
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Six engineering institutes in India are being loaned over Rs 2,066 crores for research and infrastructure projects by a finance company established by the Union government for this purpose. These include the Indian Institute of Technology Bombay (in Mumbai), Madras (Chennai), Kharagpur (in West Bengal), Kanpur (Uttar Pradesh) and Delhi,...
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December 11, 2017 Loknath Das
Education Loans
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Educators and students often struggle to learn from each other through the use of feedback. Our research into feedback practices has found that students and staff find feedback practices largely unsustainable, de-motivating and without opportunity for improvement. Researchers generally describe current feedback practices as lacking in detail, difficult to...
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November 28, 2017 Loknath Das
Universities
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“Schools are segregated because white people want them that way. … We won’t fix this problem until we really wrestle with that fact.” That’s what Nikole Hannah-Jones, New York Times Magazine writer and recipient of a prestigious “genius grant,” told me in a recent interview. “Genius grant” is...
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October 28, 2017 Loknath Das
Schools
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