New Delhi: HRD Minister Kapil Sibal today advocated a paradigm shift in the education system to help students express their creativity and make teaching-learning exercise more children centric and interesting.
'The thinking of Panditji (Pandit Jawaharlal ..
Aligarh: The Aligarh Muslim University, which was closed sine die on October 30 following protests by students over the murder of an undergraduate by a local goon, is likely to 'reopen' on December 1.
'The varsity is likely to reopen on December 1. A formal announcement pertaining to the reopening ..
Chennai: With a view to reaching out to rural students and fine-tuning the English-speaking skills of the professionals, the British Council has launched a teaching centre on its premises here.
The centre is part of the Councils Project English, which seeks to improve English language communication skills ..
New Delhi: UPSC announced the results of the National Defence Academy (NDA) & Naval Academy Examination (II) 2009.
The examination held for admission to the Army, Navy and Air Force Wings of National Defence Academy for the 123rd Course and Naval Academy 10+2 (Executive Branch) for 43rd Course ..
New Delhi: The first on-line registration for the Central Placement Cell of Delhi University, has received applications from over 8,000 students of final year UG & PG courses.
Students from 87 under-graduate and post-graduate institutions have registered for the Central Placement Cell though the ..
New Delhi: Expressing concern over the lack of faculty, Prime Minister Manmohan Singh on Wednesday asked the academics and planners to address this problem of deficiency in the quality of teaching in schools, colleges and universities.
Addressing the National Education Day function to commemorate the ..
Kolkata: Students at Bengal Engineering and Science University (BESU) will be able to see their answer sheets after semester examinations. The decision was made a faculty council meeting.
Students were currently only allowed to see their answer scripts if they had applied for permission through the Right ..
Pune: There is a need for greater promotion of the use of open source software for information and communication technology (ICT)-based teaching and learning.
Professor Kannan M Moudgalya of the Indian Institute of Technology, Bombay (IIT-B), highlighted this on Monday. Moudgalya, who heads the ..
New Delhi: Construction of an innovative Research Academy in Mumbai is the latest development in the 50-year relationship between India and Monash University, Australia's largest higher education institution.
The Rs 40-crore collaboration between Monash and IIT-Bombay (IITB) is a concrete example ..
Amritsar: The education cannot be developed with competition instead co-operation and partnership is the need of the hour. Although finance is the vital part in the development of education but commercialisation of education must be avoided. These remarks were made by Prof Sukhadeo Thorat, Chairman, University Grant ..