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Twin National Honours for Faculty Excellence and Research Leadership

Salem/IBNS: In a major recognition of its academic and research excellence, Sona College of Technology, Salem, has secured two prestigious national distinctions: achieving the top faculty performance ranking in the National Programme on Technology Enhanced Learning (NPTEL) among over 7,000 colleges during the January–May 2025 cycle., and its renewed certification as a Scientific and Industrial Research Organization (SIRO) by Indian government's Department of Scientific and Industrial Research (DSIR).

by Trans World Features July 01, 2025

Hidden no more

A start-up by biotechnologist Monica Yadav is helping young students of science stream thrive through hands-on learning tools with girl students from rural areas benefiting tremendously. Ranjita Biswas in conversation with the innovator

by Ranjita Biswas September 30, 2024

Smart India Hackathon 2023: Sona College of Technology student teams emerge winners

Salem: The student team from Sona College of Technology in Salem secured first place in the Union Ministry of Education’s Smart India Hackathon 2023 national competition.

by Trans World Features January 31, 2024

Covid-19: Lessons interrupted

by Trans World Features July 14, 2020

Learning in the time of a pandemic: The divide that divides

It is three months since the first lockdown was announced due to Covid-19. Like all fields, the pandemic has affected the area of education too which has had to take recourse to online learning even from the primary school stage. But lack of universal availability of the electronic tools for learning, has also created a divide between the haves and have-nots. Anju Munshi probes

by Trans World Features June 30, 2020

Higher education can help in strengthening democracy, creating a just society'

New Delhi, Aug 10 (IBNS): Education, particularly higher education, has an important role to play in helping create a just society, and Australia and India through their strong collaboration in the field of education can help in strengthening democracy and overcoming the challenges faced in creating a balanced, equitable society, prominent speakers said here on Thursday.

by Trans World Features August 10, 2018