Category Archives: Education

Admissions open for J N Petit Technical High School, Pune

Dear Parents, Once again requesting you all to spead this message in helping us getting new admission for our boarding section. This year also we need support in getting the new admissions. We shall be happy to serve deserving Parsi boys in giving education for free / nominal fees depending on the individual financial and family status. Request you all

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Parsi Literature in English

Prof. Coomi Vevaina- where reading meets big ideas and fearless interpretation   Prof. Vevaina is the Convenor of the Parsi Literature in English module, part of the TISS PARZOR Online Certificate Program on Culture & Heritage Studies Come, join the ‘Parsi Literature in English’ module now

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Legacy of Excellence. A Privilege for the Exceptional

  The J N Tata Endowment Loan Scholarship for Fall 2026–Spring 2027, a hallmark of philanthropic excellence, serves as a gateway for ambitious scholars to pursue postgraduate, doctoral, or postdoctoral studies at world-class institutions overseas. Eligibility : • Final year undergraduate students already graduated students and students enrolled in the 2nd year of their overseas education | • Must have

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Partnerships with academia as an accelerator for local innovation and sustainable communities

  Dear Civil Society Representatives, On behalf of the UN Academic Team, we are pleased to invite you to join the virtual side event for the 2026 ECOSOC Partnership Forum, titled “Partnerships with academia as an accelerator for local innovation and sustainable communities.” Higher education institutions, together with students and civil society, play a critical role in delivering transformative, equitable and

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TISS PARZOR Online Certificate Program on Culture & Heritage Studies

We are back!! Welcome to the Second Iteration of the ‘TISS PARZOR Online Certificate Program on Culture & Heritage Studies’. This special opening event was graced by Tinaz Nooshian as Chief Guest, whose presence added distinction to the commencement of the program. We begin another enriching academic journey. The recording of the Introductory Session held on 09 January 2026 is

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SOAS Newsletter – Nov 2025

The Zoroastrian World November 2025 From the Institute Record uptake of modules on Zoroastrianism The year 2025-26 is seeing a boost in the number of students taking modules on Zoroastrianism. The front runner is Avestan, which is the language of Zoroastrian prayer and ritual. Ten students, including four undergraduates, learn about Avestan prayers in the original language, and how to understand and

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The TISS PARZOR Online Program: Get Curious. Get Cultural

We’re back once again—and this year, we’re turning up the excitement! It’s the perfect time to enrol in the TISS PARZOR Online Certificate Program on Culture & Civilisation: A Zoroastrian Perspective, developed in collaboration with the Tata Institute of Social Sciences (TISS). This unique programme offers an inspiring deep dive into the extraordinary history, vibrant cultural traditions, and enduring resilience

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Scholarship Opportunity for North American Mobeds – Ervad Soli P. Dastur Scholarship Fund

NAMC is proud to announce a Scholarship Opportunity with funds from the Ervad Soli P. Dastur Scholarship Fund.   Ervad (Dr.) Soli P. Dastur was a well-known Zoroastrian priest and a community leader.  He was a stalwart of NAMC with deep involvement in religious education and community service. His service and contributions to NAMC were exemplary.   In 2018, NAMC honored him with the

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Culture & Civilization : A Zoroastrian Perspective

Hi all, I’m Freny Daruwalla, Administrative Officer of ParZor. We will shortly begin with the admission process of the TISS Parzor Online Certificate Program on Culture & Civilization: A Zoroastrian Perspective. We will be offering the program one module at a time, giving participants greater flexibility. It will be completely online on Zoom. Scholarships are also available. We hope you

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Future Zoroastrians – Leadership Programme for Emerging Priestly Leaders

Future Zoroastrians Leadership Programme for Emerging Priestly Leaders We are delighted to announce that applications for the Future Zoroastrians: Leadership Programme for Emerging Priestly Leaders are officially open! Designed for Zoroastrian priests across global communities, this programme supports the next generation of leaders who are committed to thoughtful, values-driven leadership. Through a blend of scholarly learning, practical skills development and personalised coaching, participants will explore

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