Straight Talk: Put Merit First in Indian Education

A culture of meritocracy must replace a culture of mediocrity if Indian Universities seek to match their international counterparts.

Equine Studies Offer Exciting Prospects in an Elite Industry

BrainGain magazine brings you 6 colleges from across the world which offer the best in Equine Studies.

Q&A How to Write Great Resumes and Ace the Interview

BrainGain magazine’s panel of experts take questions from high school students on how to write great resumes and ace the interview. Watch the video for their valuable tips.

College Board partners with Indian universities to offer full-tuition scholarships to India's most needy

The makers of the SAT, along with partner Indian universities, seek to universalize access to higher education.

Finance Your Study Abroad - Tips from Experts at BrainGain Magazine's Study Abroad Info Session

How can you pay for the college of your dreams without drowning in debt? Experts in higher education and recruitment, Andrew G. White IV and Dr. Bennet McClellan share tips to create and find affordable education opportunities abroad. Learn how to juggle work and school and not violate the restrictions of your student visa with remote and digital jobs, as well as work study options. Understand the difference between need-based and merit-based financial aid, and how to fill in your FAFSA forms. Dispel your fear of debt by discovering ways to pay it off in a committed and steady way. Check out this video for more information.

Digital India Ambitious Project and Frugal Innovation

Digital India is one of the Modi government’s key phrases. It is an exciting opportunity for India to transform itself across all sectors. What meaning does Digital India have for Indian higher education, as a brand, and as a growth medium? We ask Manoj Ladwa, CEO of India Inc, and global citizen.

The Role and Benefits of Standardized Tests in Admissions

College Board's India Representative, Lisa Jain, gives insights into SAT, a critical component of applications. The SAT will be changing in May 2016 – what are these changes, and how will they benefit students? She also spoke about the Advanced Placement program, which can offer huge advantages.

61% of education leaders say India's higher education is outdated

A survey, titled ‘Upskilling India’, notes that Indian higher education is unable to respond to society's changing needs

Academic Integrity with Dr Tracey Bretag (Part 1/4)

Dr Tracey Bretag is the Founding Editor of the International Journal for Educational Integrity, a member of the Advisory Board of the International Center for Academic Integrity, the Director of Global Experience at the University of South Australia, and a Senior Lecturer at the University of South Australia Business School. She caught up with braingainmag.com in New Delhi to talk a little bit about what students can expect to face regarding academic integrity on papers and exams - when they head off to study at an international institution of higher education.

Talking Education with Former Miranda House Principal Kiran Datar

Kiran Datar talks about her love for history, making education a career and traveling to America as a Fulbright scholar.