Education News in India

Students challenge the change in eligibility criteria for NET/JRF .. 17/Jan/2013
The Nagpur bench of the Bombay high court served notices to secretary of union human resources development ministry and chairman of University Grants Commission (UGC) in response to a petition filed by Ganesh Gadekar and 12 other students of Nagpur, Wardha and Yavatmal districts. The petitioners ..
VTU likely to hold a re-exam of the I semester Math paper 16/Jan/2013
Visvesvaraya Technological University (VTU) is likely to hold a re-exam of the I semester Math paper which was leaked on Tuesday. The re-exam proposal is awaiting the vice-chancellor's clearance. It was a year ago that VTU turned to technology to fix the problem of question paper leaks. <br ..
MCI bars all health universities from starting any post-graduate or .. 16/Jan/2013
In a blow to lakhs of doctors across the country, the Medical Council of India (MCI) has barred all health universities from starting any post-graduate or post-doctoral certificate course this year. The PDCC courses can be done by doctors with an MD to enable them to perform specialized procedures. ..
Countdown begins for the end of watertight study streams at Delhi .. 16/Jan/2013
With the start of 2013, the countdown has begun for the end of watertight study streams at Delhi University. This July, new entrants at the undergraduate level will be free to pick from a bouquet of courses, combining science, arts and commerce subjects for a four-year degree. The traditional BA/ BSc/ BCom ..
Private colleges clamour to discontinue JET in Punjab 16/Jan/2013
Even as Punjab government is bracing itself to hold the statewide joint entrance test (JET) for admission to polytechnic colleges, the clamor by private colleges to discontinue the test has grown louder. With less than one-fourth seats being filled than the students taking the exams, the futility of the exercise, ..
First of its kind multi-million dollar cross-campus technology initiative .. 16/Jan/2013
The Birla Institute of Technology and Science (BITS), Pilani, along with BITSAA, its global alumni association, has launched a first of its kind multi-million dollar cross-campus technology initiative named BITSConnect 2.0. Pioneering a unique model of multi-campus education in India, the initiative ..
Government's programme at increasing enrolment in higher educational .. 16/Jan/2013
Government's ambitious programme aiming at increasing enrolment in higher educational institutions is likely to get Rs 500 crore for financial year 2013-14. A substantial allocation is also likely for setting up of 200 community colleges in the country, besides and research parks and innovation centres...
Indian doctors possessing MS and DNB degree to be exempted from appearing .. 16/Jan/2013
UK's Royal College of Surgeons is planning to exempt Indian doctors from appearing for a part of MRCS exam if they posses a MS and DNB degree. President RCS Norman Williams said yesterday while delivering a talk at Sir Ganga Ram Hospital here, "The standards here are high, so we are thinking of ..
New study reveals Indian migration to Australia before Europeans colonised .. 16/Jan/2013
A new study has revealed that Indians may have migrated to Australia about 4000 years ago and mixed with Aborigines before Europeans colonised the continent. According to media reports here, German researchers found evidence in their latest study that will be published in the proceedings of National ..
IIM-L and PGCIL sign MOU for long term collaboration in various areas of .. 15/Jan/2013
The Indian Institute of Management, Lucknow (IIM-L) and Powergrid Corporation of India Limited (PGCIL)today signed a Memorandum of Understanding entering into long term collaboration in various areas of business and organisational development. Some of the areas identified are management development ..

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