Education News in India

Being spiritual makes one more susceptible to mental illness 2/Jan/2013
Researchers suggest people who claim to be "spiritual" but not religious are often struggling to cope mentally and suffered problems including abnormal eating conditions, drug abuse, anxiety disorder, phobias and neurosis. They were also more likely than others to be taking ..
Minister wants Himachal University to be set up in Dharamsala 2/Jan/2013
The proposed Central University of Himachal Pradesh should be set up in Dharamsala alone, state minister Sudhir Sharma said. "The Central University of Himachal was given to Dharamsala in 2007 by Congress President Sonia Gandhi and it should be set up in Dharamsala only," the Urban ..
Internet turns 30 2/Jan/2013
The Internet, a revolutionary and cheap communications system that has transformed the lives of billions of people across the world, turned 30. The computer network officially began its technological revolution when it fully substituted previous networking systems on January 1 1983.<br ..
CBSE announces the timetable for its standard X and XII exams 2/Jan/2013
The Delhi-based Central Board of Secondary Education (CBSE) has announced the timetable for its standard X and XII exams. According to a press release by CBSE PRO Rama Sharma, both exams will commence from March 1 at 10.30am. The standard X exam will begin with the painting subject and continue till March ..
Government firm on holding CET for admission to state universities for PG .. 2/Jan/2013
The government is firm on holding a common entrance test (CET) for admission to state universities for post-graduate studies from 2013 despite opposition from students. However, keeping in mind university autonomy, the CET committee has proposed to give 50% weightage to CET scores while letting varsities ..
A three-day symposium on current trends in Bioinformatics 1/Jan/2013
The Centre for Development of Advanced Computing (C-DAC) has organised a three-day symposium in February on current trends in Bioinformatics. The symposium will be held between February 20 and 22 at Yashawantrao Chavan Academy of Development Administration (YASHADA). The symposium will comprise invited ..
A new vocational course in food production and travel and tourism under .. 1/Jan/2013
Central Board of Secondary Education plans to introduce a new vocational course in food production, food and beverage services, front office management, bakery and confectionary and travel and tourism under Hospitality and Tourism Sectors from the next academic year. In a letter to the school principal, ..
Government to ensure that every child in the country has access to .. 1/Jan/2013
Union HRD Minister M M Pallam Raju said that the government was trying to resolve various impediments including shortage of teachers to ensure that every child in the country has access to elementary education by 2017. "We are hoping that by 2017 every child in this country would have access to ..
500 more people to be hired in 2013 by Next Education a provider of .. 1/Jan/2013
Next Education, a provider of digital education, said it plans to hire 500 more people in 2013. Veena Raizada, Next Education Director of Academics said, "Our total number of employees as of now are about 1,200 and hundreds more positions are in the pipeline. For the next year, we are planning ..
New Year may usher in loads of cheers for job seekers 1/Jan/2013
The New Year may usher in loads of cheers for job seekers, as companies are likely to hire up to 10 lakh employees and dole out pay hikes in the range of 10-15 per cent to high-performers, say experts. As per the estimates of human resource consultants, hiring will definitely see an uptrend in 2013, as ..

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