Education News in India

Prof Hamilton to take charge as Oxfords VC 8/Oct/2009
London: Professor Andrew Hamilton, an expert in biochemistry and biophysics who served as Provost at Yale, will formally take charge as the 271st vice-chancellor of the University of Oxford on Monday. Professor Hamilton began his new responsibilities on October 1 but will be formally admitted to the office at a ..
Interactive response software assess students without remotes 8/Oct/2009
Mumbai: SMART Technologies announces SMART Response CE, interactive response software that allows flexible, automated assessment in 1:1, computer-enabled classrooms. SMART Response CE is the latest in the company's line of interactive response systems. Instead of hand held remotes (clickers), students can use their ..
CAT registration date extended to October 11 8/Oct/2009
New Delhi: The last date for online registration and sale of vouchers for the Common Admission Test (CAT) 2009 has been extended from October 1 to 11, 2009 in view of several holidays in the month of September. The decision was taken by the Indian Institutes of Management (IIMs) that conducts the test for entry ..
Festival of Egyptian Films inaugurated at AAFT 8/Oct/2009
Five days festival of Egyptian Films inaugurated by H.E. Mohamed Higazy, the Ambassador of Arab Republic of Egypt in India at Asian Academy of Film And Television at Noida Film City. Some of the best films including Elmaseer-The Destiny by Youssef Chahine , Malek Wa Ketaba-Heads And Tails Directed by Kamla Abu ..
CU ungrad switch to semesters 8/Oct/2009
Kolkata: Undergraduate colleges affiliated to Calcutta University will switch over to the semester system from 2010. The university is taking steps to get the undergraduate council to rearrange the syllabi in all subjects into modules for semesters. Jadavpur University has been following a semester system for ..
Venkatraman wins Nobel prize for Chemistry 8/Oct/2009
London: Tamil Nadu-born Venkatraman Ramakrishnan, a senior scientist at the MRC Laborartory of Molecular Biology at Cambridge, has won the 2009 Nobel Prize for Chemistry . Born in 1952 in Chidambaram, Ramakrishnan shares the Nobel prize with Thomas E Steitz (US) and Ada E Yonath (Israel) for their 'studies of ..
Hearing-impaired clears IAS, after 15 yrs of toil 8/Oct/2009
New Delhi: Maniram Sharma, a deaf IAS candidate learnt that he had made it to the services after 15 long years struggle. With this Maniram Sharma has not just won a personal battle but a milestone victory for disabled persons like him who have been kept away from the premier government service. Maniram's ..
IMM and IGNOU to hold Education Summit II in Dec 2009 7/Oct/2009
Mumbai: India's top universities along with prospective students from different countries will take part in Education Summit II at the Institute of Marketing & Management (IMM), New Delhi campus in December 2009. According to a report in mbauniverse.com, with the Government of India setting up 20 new world ..
NSUI to set up college, University units in J&K 7/Oct/2009
Jammu: In a bid to strengthen its cadre in the state, the Jammu and Kashmir unit of the National Student Union of India today decided to set up units in colleges, schools and universities. "We have decided to setup units in all colleges and universities to strengthen out cadres in Jammu and Kashmir," ..
BHU rated top university 7/Oct/2009
Varanasi: Current Science, the prestigious science journal has placed Banaras Hindu University first among Indian universities for publication of highest number of research papers in the country. According to reports of press, publication and publicity (PPP) cell, BHU, the science journal in its latest report ..

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