Education News in India

Job-oriented modules for students in MU 4/Nov/2009
Chennai: Students pursuing undergraduate and postgraduate courses at University of Madras may have to study a related, job-oriented diploma module, according to vice-chancellor G Thiruvasagam. Speaking at the distribution of placement orders to those who had completed the PG diploma in ..
IIM- A relish on summer placements 4/Nov/2009
Bangalore: Indian Institutes of Management (IIMs) are elated at the strong summer placements from corporates. Last year, with the downfall of Lehman Brothers and economy slowdown, some firms stayed away from the campus while those who participated in the placement process reduced the number of offers. But it is a ..
PM expresses concern over quality of higher education 4/Nov/2009
Chandigarh: That quality of education imparted by institutions was nowhere near international standards, PM, Manmohan Singh said,'deficiencies and imbalances' exist in education system. 'A major problem, which we face is the quality of higher education that our institutions impart. Unfortunately, most of ..
Govt approaches Finance Commission for funds for RTE 4/Nov/2009
New Delhi: The govt has approached the Finance Commission and the Planning Commission for arrangement of Rs 1.74 lakh crore for the implementation of the RTE Act in the next 5 years. The availability of funds with the government is around Rs 34,000 crore under the Sarva Siksha Abhiyan scheme for the next ..
Schoolboys movie to premiere at Gorky Sadan 3/Nov/2009
Kolkata: Path Geche Beke, a movie directed by a teenage filmmaker when he was a student of South Point School, will premiere at Gorky Sadan on Tuesday. Sangbit Samaddar, the filmmaker, is now a fresher at Ashutosh College. The film deals with the subconscious mind of an adolescent boy, and how he ..
Spare Chhatimtala, plead ashramiks 3/Nov/2009
Santiniketan: When members of Visva-Bharati’s Karmi Sabha went to Chhatimtala — the heart and soul of Tagore’s abode of peace — around 10 am on October 24, little did they know that the man against whom they had planned their agitation, vice-chancellor Rajat Kanta Ray, had already taken up place. ..
An educationist to reckon with 3/Nov/2009
Kolkata: “It has been a very satisfying journey for me,” smiles Usha Mehta, the founder principal of BD Memorial Institute, a school that can now boast of nine branches in the city. Usha Mehta with her students outside BD Memorial Institute “I started the school way back in ..
SFI wants compensation for Puri victims 3/Nov/2009
Kalyani: The SFI of Kalyani Government Engineering College in Nadia has demanded Rs 5 lakh compensation for the families of the three students who drowned at Puri on Saturday and Rs 50,000 each for the three who were rescued. “If we receive any such demand in writing, we will send it to the ..
No IT job offers in 3rd year: Nasscom 3/Nov/2009
Kolkata: Waiting for a campus interview by IT companies in your third year in college? No chance. Nasscom — the premier trade body and chamber of commerce of the IT-BPO industry — has sent letters to the technological universities and institutes in the state, requesting them to hold ..
Recession proof yourself 3/Nov/2009
Kolkata: With the recession locking consumer spendings world over and shrinking demand across board Haldia Institute of Technology under Indian Centre for advancement of Research and Education, (ICARE) Haldia had arranged for an industry-institute workshop to explore ways and means of fighting recession. ..

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