Education News in India

Americans Ostrom, Williamson win Nobel economics 13/Oct/2009
Stockholm: Americans Elinor Ostrom and Oliver Williamson won the Nobel economics prize today for their work in economic governance. Ostrom was the first woman to win the prize since it was founded in 1968, and the fifth woman to win a Nobel award this year - a Nobel record. The Royal Swedish Academy of ..
NMIMS to set up institute in Chandigarh 13/Oct/2009
Chandigarh: Premier Business school Narsee Monjee Institute of Management Studies (NMIMS) today announced to set up its institute here, which will be its fifth one in the country, with an estimated capital outlay of Rs. 55 crore. 'NMIMS campus is going to be the most preeminent in imparting education in north ..
Thiruvasagam as Madras University chancellor 13/Oct/2009
Mr Thiruvasagam, former VC of Bharatiyar university,newly appointed as the Vice chancellor of Madras University State governor Mr Surjeet Singh Barnala has approved the Madras University chancellor Mr G.Thiruvasagam as the vice chancellor to succeed Dr S.Ramachandran. They said the name ..
Know your Singapore 12/Oct/2009
Last week, we had a look at the various types and levels of educational institutions in Singapore. Let us now examine the procedural formalities for securing admission, and the usual rates of fees we have to pay. As indicated earlier, basic information on all aspects of education in Singapore can be drawn from ..
Concept of having four question papers faulty 12/Oct/2009
Many of the engineering students of colleges affiliated to JNTUs in Andhra Pradesh face a peculiar ‘Catch-22’ situation when it comes to question papers, be it in the first year annual examination or the subsequent semesters in the later years. They feel that one group of students is having an uphill task ..
Australia tightens norms to check dubious agents 12/Oct/2009
Creation of a registration system by the Indian Government for Indian students travelling overseas to study, development of a training module for pre-departure information for Indian students intending to study in Australia and provision of a student information service for prospective students and enabling them to ..
Concept of having 4 question papers faulty 12/Oct/2009
Many of the engineering students of colleges affiliated to JNTUs in Andhra Pradesh face a peculiar ‘Catch-22’ situation when it comes to question papers, be it in the first year annual examination or the subsequent semesters in the later years. They feel that one group of students is having an uphill ..
Apprehensions over new CAT format haunt aspirants 12/Oct/2009
Centres in far-flung areas, confusion over level-playing field, quality of invigilation and advantages to candidates taking the test on the last day are some of the issues haunting the Common Admissions Test (CAT) aspirants this year. One of the toughest exams to crack, CAT is also one of the most sensitive exams in the ..
Skills not an option but an imperative 12/Oct/2009
The Department of English and Foreign Languages of Bharathiar University organised a one-day workshop for postgraduate students on “Interview Skills and Employment Opportunities Abroad”. Inaugurating the workshop, Vice-Chancellor C. Swaminathan said skills were no longer an option but an ..
The management of education 12/Oct/2009
Any new programmes that IIM Lucknow is coming up with? We are continuously offering new programmes both as electives for postgraduate courses as well as short and long term management development programmes for working executives. At our Noida campus, we have initiated a postgraduate programme in finance ..

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