Education News in India

The Cambridge way to test your English proficiency 25/Jan/2011
Various English proficiency tests are being taken up for gaining entry into academic institutions, acquiring work experience abroad and for immigration purposes. Certification examinations equivalent to these one-time tests are conducted by the University of Cambridge which also conducts IELTS, one of the most popular ..
Adapting to changes in Civils 25/Jan/2011
Winners do not do different things. Only, they do things differently. That's also true of those who aspire for the top-notch jobs in the government that come with lot of authority and influence. There are three ways of tackling any examination–hard work, hard work and hard work. ..
Exploring new avenues in Addis Ababa 25/Jan/2011
Addis Ababa University (AAU) is the leading university of Ethiopia (erstwhile Abyssinia). Ethiopia has many distinctions to it and archaeologists believe that first ancestors of modern humans lived in Ethiopia 4.4 millions years ago. Besides, it was the only country in Africa that was never colonised. ..
The exam ordinance is here 25/Jan/2011
To ensure the credibility of its examination process in the interest of its students, Bangalore University has now come out with a comprehensive Examination Ordinance, which fixes accountability on each individual, including students, involved in the process of examination. Stated to be first-of-its-kind ..
For better proficiency in foreign languages 25/Jan/2011
We had in these columns during the past weeks listed 19 universities/ centres that provide good facilities for the study of foreign languages in India. Let us now look at a few more of them. Alliance Francaise Web site: www.afindia.org. Alliance Fran?aise has a large network ..
Bench dismisses petition 25/Jan/2011
The Madras High Court bench here has ruled that a school offering CBSE Syllabus till 10th standard could not say it had the right to seek permission and get the same for offering plus two courses under the Tamil Nadu Secondary Board Syllabus. Dismissing the writ petition filed by the Principal of Raja's ..
CET for PG, PhD, MPhil at central varsities 25/Jan/2011
A commitee comprising of VCs from Central Universities has proposed to have Common Entrance Exam towards admission for Postgraduate (PG) and M.Phil / Ph.D courses across the 42 Central Varsities. If the model is successful, it would also be implemented for undergraduate courses, revealed ..
Global jobless rate at record high: ILO 25/Jan/2011
With the world unemployment at a record 205 million for 2010, the International Labour Organisation warned that the global economic recovery was not translating into jobs. The ILO stated, despite a sharp rebound in economic growth for many countries, official global unemployment stood at 205 million in ..
Several Indian students likely to be deported from US 25/Jan/2011
Several Indian students, mostly from Andhra Pradesh, face the prospect of deportation from US after authorities raided and shut down a university in the Silicon Valley on charges of a massive immigration fraud. The Tri-Valley University in Pleasanton, a major suburb in San Francisco Bay Area, has been ..
Officials cautioned against lapses in conduct of exams 25/Jan/2011
Severe action would be taken against those responsible for lapses in the conduct of the State Board's class X and XII examination this year, School Education Department officials were cautioned on Monday. In a day-long review meeting chaired by School Education Minister Thangam ..

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