Education News in India

Maha govt plans M-VEC to give fillip to vocational education 16/Oct/2011
To boost the vocational education, Maharashtra government is planning to establish a separate commissionarate. A law, to set up `Maharashtra Vocational Education Commissionarate (M-VEC)', will be enacted soon, sources in the Higher and Technical Education Department. The objective is to ..
Delhi University registered over 14,000 students- 16/Oct/2011
Delhi University which has registered over 14,000 students with its central placement cell till today, has extended by another 15 days its deadline for the purpose. The placement cell is this year for the first time also catering to students enrolled with the School of Open Learning (SOL) as well as ..
Civil Services Main Examination- 2011 announcement 15/Oct/2011
Civil Services (Main) Examination, 2011 conducted by Union Public Service Commission will commence from 29.10.2011 and held across 19 centres. Admission certificates to all eligible candidates have already been sent. Rejection letters citing the ground (s) for rejection have also been sent. If any ..
Sibal looks for long term education collaboration with US 14/Oct/2011
"purposeful dialogue" at the India-US education summit would open doors for greater collaboration between higher education institutes" Sibal said. But India would be careful to ensure no "fly by night operators" set up shop in the country, he added. He said the ..
SC upholds IIT-JEE entrance module, say no arbitrariness 14/Oct/2011
The Supreme Court has refused to interfere with the ranking and selection process adopted for the prestigious IIT-JEE entrance exams saying there was no arbitrariness or ulterior motives in fixing the methodology. A bench of justices R V Raveendran and A K Patnaik said courts would interfere with the ..
Can Indian grocer make history at Cambridge? 14/Oct/2011
Over eight centuries of tradition will be swept aside this weekend if an Indian origin grocer in Cambridge is elected to be the first non-white, first Muslim and first Asian chancellor of the University of Cambridge. Abdul Arain, 46, is one of four candidates for the election to the constitutional head of ..
India-US pledge to take education cooperation forward 14/Oct/2011
India said it will set up a "higher education platform" aimed at taking forward the strategic ties with the US in the field of research, skill development and student and faculty exchange as the first ever India-US education summit wrapped up here. In a joint statement on higher education ..
Legislation to monitor technical institutes 14/Oct/2011
The Kerala government is mulling a legislation to monitor functioning of private technical and labour training institutes in the state, Minister for Labour and Rehabilitation Shibu Baby John told the Assembly. Draft of the Bill is ready and the government will introduce it in the House soon, John ..
Telangana stir: Parents urge CM to get schools re-opened 14/Oct/2011
Anxious parents requested Andhra Pradesh Chief Minister N Kiran Kumar Reddy to ensure that their wards' academic year was not spoiled in the wake of the Telangana strike. A committee of parents' associations met Reddy here and complained about the prolonged closure of schools even after ..
Tablet PC at Rs 10,490 14/Oct/2011
HCL Infosystems launched its seven-inch tablet X1, priced at Rs 10,490, in the Indian market. Based on the Android 2.3 operating system (OS), the X1 features a 1 GHz processor, 512 MB storage capacity with internal memory of 4 GB (expandable upto 32 GB), a 2 megapixel front camera and supports full ..

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