Education News in India

The no. 1 skill 26/Oct/2009
Often, students with an exceptionally good academic record are shocked to find their job prospects dashed solely because of their inability to form a single meaningful sentence or speak cohesively. At the launch of The Hindu EducationPlus Club in Mysore, this fact was underlined by Nagarajan Srinivasan, Head, ..
A call to return to the basics 26/Oct/2009
Should IIT-JEE applicants be required to score 85 per cent in their school board examinations? Union Minister for Human Resource Development Kapil Sibal’s statement earlier this week suggesting that the school examination criteria be hiked from 60 to 80 or 85 per cent has raked up the issue again, and with it a ..
The past, present and the eMBA 26/Oct/2009
Management education usually employs the case study method, based on the construction of a solution to a real business problem that is built by the whole class. As a result, the more diverse the class, the better/more interesting is the solution put forth. This is where distance learning comes into play; it ..
India has become an important global player 26/Oct/2009
Can you elaborate on the India strategy? The strategy reflects Norway’s increased focus on India. One of the new instruments is an India research programme in the Norwegian Research Council. We want to forge multiple and close links between institutions of research and higher education in India and Norway...
Are you ambitious and different 26/Oct/2009
Empowering individuals and organisations to become unique, smart and value creating, irrespective of their academic qualifications and nature of job, The Strategy Academy [TSA] brings the arcade of postgraduate level strategy, execution and leadership programmes to be accessed live from anywhere in the world ..
Placement process needs to be reviewed 26/Oct/2009
There is more to management education than job placements. According to K Mamkoottam, new dean of Faculty of Management Studies (FMS), Delhi University, students spend too much energy and time on the placement process. “The purpose of a B-school is to impart learning and not just to place a student. But ..
Ignou launches skill-based programmes 26/Oct/2009
Indira Gandhi National Open University (Ignou) signed a memorandum of understanding (MoU) with the Apparel Export Promotion Council (AEPC) to jointly promote educational programmes in the skill based domain of apparel, garments and fashion designing to bridge the gap between education and industry requirements...
TIME expanding its footprint in India 26/Oct/2009
New Delhi: Expanding its footprint in India and abroad, Hyderabad-based Triumphant Institute of Management Education (TIME), an education and test preparation institute, is currently evaluating proposals from some professional training institutes and schools for a possible acquisition. “We are ..
IGNOU inks pact with Apparel Export Promotion Council 26/Oct/2009
New Delhi: Indira Gandhi National Open University (IGNOU) has joined hands with the Apparel Export Promotion Council (AEPC) for offering various educational programmes in the skill-based domain of apparels, garments and fashion designing. The council runs apparel management and apparel training and ..
Rhodes scholarship for NALSAR student 26/Oct/2009
Hyderabad: Aditya Swarup, a final year student of NALSAR University of Law has won the prestigious Rhodes scholarship for the year 2010 to pursue Bachelors of Civil Law (BCL) studies at Oxford University. This year 120 law students applied of which 18 were short-listed. Out of five ..

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