Education News in India

6 PG courses to be scrapped in MU 20/Nov/2009
Chennai: As some courses lacks employment skills, the 152-year-old University of Madras has decided to withdraw 6 masters programmes from this academic year. Dr G. Thiruvasagam, vice-chancellor, University of Madras, said the university had started some courses in the past that lacked employment skills...
Universal sisterhood 19/Nov/2009
Kolkata: Virginia Guildersleeve International Fund (VGIF) and Indian Federation of University Women’s Associations (IFUWA) came together to celebrate VGIF’s 40th anniversary celebrations on November 18. Eileen Menton, president of VGIF, Fay Kittelson, executive director of VGIF, Enakshi ..
UGC frames teachers appraisal rules 19/Nov/2009
Kolkata: UGC has come up with guidelines to evaluate teachers’ performances. Their promotion will be based on evaluations made in accordance with that. Included in the long list of criteria is “familiarity with up-to-date teaching material”. Teachers are expected to imbibe ..
Six KISS students in Orissa girls team 19/Nov/2009
Bhubaneswar: Tribal students of Kalinga Institute of Social Sciences (KISS), a sister concern of KIIT, have yet again proved their talent- this time in volleyball. Six students of KISS have made it to Orissa team, which will participate in the 32nd Sub-junior National Volleyball Championship-09 at ..
CodeChef Campus Snackdown 19/Nov/2009
Kolkata: Directi, an internet products company, announced the launch of CodeChef Campus Snackdown – a team-based online programming competition for students in India. This contest will allow the brightest engineering minds in the country to compete on a single platform. The ..
Rice expert to deliver lecture at KIIT concern 19/Nov/2009
Bhubaneswar: The third Foundation Day lecture of KIIT School of Rural Management, a constituent of KIIT University, will be delivered by Dr Robert S Zeigler, director general, International Rice Research Institute (IRRI), Manila on November 20 on the premises of the university. He will speak on ..
Govt. acquires 93 acres of land for Kerala AMU campus 19/Nov/2009
Kochi: The Kerala government acquired 93 acres of land in Perinthalmanna for the regional campus of the Aligarh Muslim University. The rest 30 acres to be acquired in the first phase will reportedly be acquired after the Purchase Committee fixes the value of land. The Committee ..
National marathon on Nov 27 19/Nov/2009
Madikeri: Cauvery Education Society, Madikeri, has organized a national marathon here on November 27. Hosur Satish Kumar, society president, said, the 42-km run for men will begin from Madikeri. About 24 entries from all over India have been received for the competition so far. Deputy commissioner ..
IGNOU to start Student Satisfaction Survey 19/Nov/2009
New Delhi: In line with international trends and specifically UK Universities, Indira Gandhi National Open University (IGNOU) Vice Chancellor Professor VN Rajasekharan Pillai recently launched a 'Student Satisfaction Survey' for the benefit of its students. This is one of ..
CDS Exam I 2009 results: UPSC 19/Nov/2009
New Delhi: The Union Public Service Commission (UPSC) has announced the results of the Combined Defence Services Examination (I) 2009 held by the Services Selection Board of the Ministry of Defence. The CDS (I) Examination was conducted for admission to the 128th Course of Indian Military Academy, ..

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