Christ (Deemed to be University) is conducting an online PhD Information Session on 30 May 2026 at 6:00 PM IST for students and professionals interested in the June 2026 admission cycle for the PhD program.

The virtual session will give aspiring researchers an in-depth knowledge of the university's PhD programmes and research ecosystem. Participants will be given the opportunity to find out about doctoral research opportunities in a broad spectrum of subjects such as Sciences, Humanities, Social Sciences, Commerce, Management, Engineering and Law.

The session will provide a detailed roadmap for prospective scholars who are thinking about pursuing their doctoral studies, the university said. Visitors will get an insight into different PhD specialisations, programme structure, coursework requirements and the overall research process, from the time of admission to the development of the proposal, to the submission of the thesis and graduation.

The information session will also acquaint participants with the research infrastructure and academic resources and collaborative opportunities available to doctoral candidates at the university. The discussions should include transnational PhD pathways, industry-academic partnerships, research partnerships and professional development programmes to support scholars in their research careers.

Further, potential applicants will be made aware of fellowships, grants and research support mechanisms which may be available to assist in further advanced academic work. The University's goal is to introduce candidates to the requirements, opportunities and results of doctoral studies in a research-intensive academic setting.

Christ University has called for the online orientation of aspiring scholars, working professionals and postgraduate graduates interested in pursuing research careers in the University.

The university has announced that applications for the June 2026 cohort of PhD students will be accepted until 14 June 2026. Research opportunities are available in various departments with eligibility criteria and admission requirements as outlined by the university.

In the context of increasing importance of innovation, interdisciplinary research and knowledge creation, doctoral education remains a key element of solving complex social, scientific and technological challenges. The purpose of this information session is to enable the prospective researcher to make an informed decision on advanced academic studies and research career at Christ University.

Picking the right career path after Grade 12 can feel like a bit of a maze for a lot of students, especially if they are leaning toward finance, accounting, and more global type business roles. To make things less confusing, Alliance University is set to host a webinar called “CMA (US) After Grade 12: Pathway to Global Finance” on 30 May 2026 at 6:00 PM, and yes it’s online.

The session is meant to give students a clearer view of what the Certified Management Accountant (CMA US) qualification actually is, plus how it fits into the wider global finance world. It will go over what the programme looks like, what abilities it sharpens, and what kinds of career options it can open up for people who want to work in finance. Basically it’s not just theory talk, more like a practical picture of the route ahead.

Alliance University also says this webinar is especially for students who might be thinking about careers in accounting, finance, management, and business strategy, but want to understand how internationally recognised professional credentials can sit alongside, or even support their academic journey. In other words, it’s about aligning the “book learning” with something more industry-ready.

The webinar will be hosted by Madan MG, Finance and Accounting Educator and Academic Collaborator at Miles Education. In the session, attendees will hear about the CMA (US) curriculum, where it’s used in the finance sector, and how the qualification helps strengthen analytical thinking, financial management, and strategic decision making.  

And since companies keep expanding across borders, the need for finance people with worldwide know-how keeps rising. So it’s common for students and working professionals to pursue CMA (US) for more specialized expertise like management accounting, financial planning, performance oversight, and business analysis.

Mahatma Gandhi Mission University (MGM University) is hosting 17th International Conference on Multidisciplinary Education (ICME 2026) in Chhatrapati Sambhajinagar on 12-13 June 2026, featuring renowned speakers, academics, researchers, educators, and industry professionals to address the future of education in the era of technology.

The conference will feature presentations on the theme “Synergy of Disciplines: Leveraging Modern Technology for Educational Transformation”, which will emphasize the importance of interdisciplinary collaboration and the use of emerging technologies in transforming teaching, learning and research practices.

ICME 2026 is expected to be a venue for researchers and practitioners with backgrounds in education and other fields to share their ideas and research results, and discuss new ways to advance educational development. It is anticipated that the event will stimulate discussion about the possibilities of interdisciplinary integration of modern technologies in the context of improving learning outcomes and solving contemporary problems in education.

The conference is being organized in partnership with various national and international academic institutions, demonstrating its international perspective and efforts to promote cross-border academic cooperation.

Full papers are due by 25 May 2026, as are registration and fee payments, for anyone wishing to present their work. The selected papers are anticipated to be part of the continuous dialogue on the topics of educational innovation, multidisciplinary learning, digital transformation and future-ready academic models.

Multidisciplinary approaches are gaining in significance as education bodies around the world try to give students a wider range of knowledge, critical thinking and the ability to deal with complex problems in the real world. Events like ICME allow teachers and scientists to exchange knowledge and experiences, and to work together to find solutions that can improve the higher education system.

Given the fast pace of AI, digital learning platforms, immersive technologies, and data-driven education models, the conference is anticipated to explore the potential of these innovations to drive meaningful and inclusive educational transformation.

As preparations are in full swing, MGM University is eagerly anticipating the arrival of the participants from all over India and the world for the two-day period of academic discourse, research exchange, and joint learning.

Graphic Era (Deemed to be University), Dehradun, is all set to mark a big academic milestone, because it will organise its 13th Convocation Ceremony on May 25, 2026 . This is to honour the students from the 2025 graduating batch, and well, it feels like a real turning point.

The whole ceremony is planned at the university’s Silver Jubilee Convention Centre. It is expected to gather graduating students along with their parents, faculty members, university officials, and other distinguished guests too, basically everyone connected, for a day focused on academic achievement and fresh starts that everyone can feel.

To make the occasion even more meaningful, Shri Pralhad Joshi, Union Minister for New and Renewable Energy, Consumer Affairs, and Food & Public Distribution, Government of India, will attend as the Chief Guest. The university has said, this presence adds extra weight to the moment.

As per the university, the convocation will highlight the academic achievements of students who have completed their programmes successfully, and who are now getting ready for the next step. That next phase, of course, is both professional and personal, not just one side.

University officials also mentioned that the Union Minister’s presence is likely to motivate the graduates as they move towards new opportunities , responsibilities, and the kinds of challenges that come with them. Shri Pralhad Joshi, they noted, has contributed significantly in different national initiatives and policy matters, especially around renewable energy, plus public administration.

The yearly convocation ceremony is one of the most key moments on the university calendar, giving a chance to mark student achievements, while also saying thanks to parents, mentors, and faculty people who have supported them along the educational journey , step by step.  

Graphic Era University stated in their post that the occasion will show the institution’s ongoing dedication to academic excellence, new ideas and a full, well rounded kind of growth. Students who are graduating will receive their degrees during the ceremony, which basically means the formal end of their academic programmes.  

As the preparations keep moving, the university is looking forward to a memorable celebration, achievement, reunion, and a heartfelt experience.

Sister Nivedita University (SNU) is set to host the International Communication Association (ICA) Regional Hub Conference 2026 from 4 to 6 June 2026, bringing together leading academicians, researchers, communication scholars, media professionals, and industry experts from India and around the world.

The three-day international conference will be organised at the university's Kolkata campus under the theme “Communication and Inequalities in Context”, focusing on the role of communication in shaping societies, addressing inequalities, and influencing public discourse in an increasingly interconnected world.

The conference is expected to serve as a significant platform for intellectual exchange, interdisciplinary research discussions, and collaboration among scholars working across media studies, journalism, communication research, digital culture, public policy, and related fields.

Global Experts and Scholars to Lead Discussions

The event will feature a distinguished line-up of speakers, plenary sessions, and panel discussions involving prominent names from academia, media, and communication studies.

Among the key speakers and plenary participants are Prof. Suranjan Das, Vice-Chancellor of Adamas University and former Vice-Chancellor of Jadavpur University; Prof. Ashutosh Ghosh, Vice-Chancellor of the University of Calcutta; Prof. B.P. Sanjay, former Vice-Chancellor of Central University of Tamil Nadu and International Communication Association (India Chapter) President; Prof. (Dr.) Dhrubajyoti Chattopadhyay, Pro-Chancellor of Sister Nivedita University; and Prof. (Dr.) Anupam Basu, Vice-Chancellor of Sister Nivedita University.

The conference will also feature sessions by international communication leaders and scholars including Noshir Contractor, General Secretary of the International Communication Association, along with researchers and academicians from leading institutions in India and abroad.

Other notable participants include Prof. Vinod Pavarala of Mahindra University, Prof. Padma Rani of Manipal Institute of Communication, Dr. Mausumi Bhattacharyya of Visva-Bharati, Prof. Ruchi Kher Jaggi of Symbiosis Institute of Media and Communication, Dr. Surbhi Dahiya of the Indian Institute of Mass Communication, and Dr. Snehasis Sur, President of Press Club Kolkata.

Focus on Communication and Social Inequalities

The central theme, “Communication and Inequalities in Context,” aims to encourage critical discussions on how communication systems influence social inclusion, access to information, representation, public participation, and equity in contemporary societies.

Through research presentations, keynote addresses, plenary sessions, and academic exchanges, participants will examine the relationship between media, technology, culture, governance, and social inequality from both local and global perspectives.

Organisers say the conference seeks to create meaningful dialogue on some of the most pressing communication challenges facing societies today while promoting collaborative research and knowledge-sharing across borders.

Valedictory Session to Feature Education and Communication Leaders

The concluding session on 6 June is expected to feature Prof. (Dr.) Deb Narayan Bandyopadhyay, Advisor to the West Bengal State Council of Higher Education, Government of West Bengal, and Dr. Durgesh Tripathi, Dean and Professor at the University School of Mass Communication, Guru Gobind Singh Indraprastha University. The valedictory programme will bring together scholars and participants to reflect on key discussions and outcomes from the conference.

Strengthening Kolkata's Presence in Global Academic Dialogue

By hosting the ICA Regional Hub Conference, Sister Nivedita University is positioning Kolkata as an important venue for international academic engagement in media and communication studies.

The conference is expected to attract researchers, faculty members, doctoral scholars, media professionals, and students interested in exploring contemporary communication issues through a global lens.

With an impressive roster of speakers, international participation, and a theme focused on one of the most critical issues of modern society, ICA Regional Hub Conference 2026 is set to become a major academic gathering in the field of communication and media studies this June.

The Economic Times Annual Education Summit 2026 is set to return with its third edition on June 11 and 12, 2026 at the Yashobhoomi (India International Convention and Expo Centre), bringing together policymakers, education leaders, institutions, EdTech companies, innovators, and global collaborators on one platform to discuss the future of education in India.

The summit is expected to witness participation from more than 6,000 attendees from across the education and technology ecosystem. The event will focus on the growing role of Artificial Intelligence, digital learning, innovation, skill-based education, and industry-academia collaboration in shaping future-ready learning environments.

Powered by Google Cloud and Google for Education, Co-powered by RNTU, and in association with VERTOZ, the summit aims to create discussions around how educational institutions can adapt to changing learning models and technological transformation.

According to the organisers, the event will feature:

  • knowledge sessions
  • immersive discussion tracks
  • networking opportunities
  • EdTech showcases
  • institutional collaboration platforms
  • innovation-focused education conversations

The summit will also provide opportunities for universities, schools, startups, and technology companies to showcase educational solutions, build partnerships, strengthen institutional visibility, and connect with decision-makers from the education sector.

Several education leaders and school representatives from across India are expected to participate in the summit, including:

  • Sudha Gupta
  • Lalitha Chandrasekaran
  • Sharani Ponguru
  • Jaina Desai
  • Geeta Sachdeva
  • Dennis George

As India’s education ecosystem continues evolving through AI-powered learning systems, online education platforms, and industry-driven academic models, events like the Economic Times Annual Education Summit 2026 are becoming increasingly important for collaboration between institutions, educators, policymakers, and technology innovators.

The organisers stated that the summit is designed to encourage discussions around education transformation, future skills, employability, digital learning, and innovation-led academic ecosystems in India.

The Economic Times Annual Education Summit 2026 will be held at Yashobhoomi (India International Convention and Expo Centre) on June 11–12, 2026 and interested participants can register online via their official site.

The Department of Forensic Medicine and Toxicology of T.S. Mishra Medical College & Hospital celebrated the National Forensic Medicine Day with a Continuing Medical Education (CME) programme and Forensic Quiz.

The academic event was attended by faculty members, medical students, and legal education professionals, who participated in discussions on forensic medicine, medico-legal systems, and the changing landscape of forensic sciences in healthcare and law.

The programme included a series of expert talks by Dr. Adarsh Kumar and Devang Pandey, who discussed the “Medico-Legal Blueprint” and the increasing need for interdisciplinary knowledge among medicine, forensic science, and the legal system.

The organisers said the CME sessions were designed to enhance awareness on medico-legal procedures, forensic investigation processes, and the contribution of forensic medicine in the present healthcare practice.

The event also featured a forensic quiz competition to promote student engagement and hands-on learning in the field of forensic medicine and toxicology. Discussions and academic activities related to evidence analysis, medico-legal concepts, and forensic applications in medical practice were carried out.

The programme was centered on experiential academic engagement and professional learning opportunities for students and faculty members from the first session to the last quiz felicitation ceremony.

National Forensic Medicine Day is celebrated to honor the role of forensic medicine in the criminal investigation, medical jurisprudence, toxicology and scientific examination process related to health care and legal systems.

T.S. Mishra Medical College & Hospital's initiative is a testament to the increasing focus on the integration of forensic education, medical training, and legal awareness in higher education institutions in India.

Forensic sciences are becoming more and more relevant in fields like criminal investigation, healthcare documentation, toxicology and medico-legal reporting, and events such as these are becoming more and more relevant for medical students to get hands-on experience and learn from other disciplines.

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