Education News in India

Jharkhand plans English schools in villages 3/Nov/2010
The Jharkhand government will open English medium schools in 203 blocks of the state, Chief Minister Arjun Munda announced here on Tuesday. "In the current financial year, we will open English medium schools in 41 blocks while the rest will be opened in the next financial year," Munda told ..
SC ruling on dental students' right to practise in India 3/Nov/2010
Dental students from colleges established abroad who are awarded degrees by authorities in India can practise in the country without undergoing any screening test unlike others passing out of foreign universities, the Supreme Court has ruled. Interpreting the Dental Council of India Screening Test ..
National Workshop on Martial Art forms in Kozhikode 3/Nov/2010
With the objective to explore the rich cultural heritage of India and emphasise the need to preserve rare art forms in the changing social milieu of the country, a two-day National Workshop on martial art forms of Kerala and North East India, 'Malabar meets Manipur', will be held here on November 6 and 7. ..
Apprenticeship training for arts and science graduates 3/Nov/2010
The Centre proposes to extend its Board of Apprenticeship Training programme for engineering graduates to arts and science students, a senior official said today. The programme implemented by the Union HRD Ministry offers training to engineering graduates so as to make them employable. <br ..
Indian varsities powerhouses of knowledge, says Kalam 3/Nov/2010
Indian universities hold great potential, and are the powerhouses of knowledge, former president A.P.J. Abdul Kalam said at a convocation here on Tuesday. "Our universities hold great potential for preparing India's next generation to face the upcoming challenges. They are the powerhouses of ..
Technology requires greater transparency: VC 2/Nov/2010
Technology should progressively unfold its secrets for democratisation of knowledge, according to Prof Rajan Gurukkal, Vice-Chancellor, Mahatma Gandhi University (MGU). Prof. Gurukkal was inaugurating the two-day national workshop on Open Access Technologies at the University Library. The programme is ..
Varsity scheme for job generation takes shape 2/Nov/2010
The scheme evolved by the Bharathidasan University for establishment of District Career Guidance and Counselling Cell (DCGCC) of its Institute for Entrepreneurship and Career Development (IECD) with the main objective of invigorating rural economy has begun to take practical shape. Two such cells have ..
Biotechnology as subject in pre-medical entrance examination approved 3/Nov/2010
The Union Health and Family Welfare Ministry has approved the proposal for inclusion of biotechnology as an eligible subject for the common pre-medical entrance test. The subject is expected to be included in the entrance examination from the next academic year. The Board of Governors of the Medical ..
Friendly CAT 2/Nov/2010
Four days of CAT (Common Admission Test 2010) are now behind us. Across the country, practically no technical glitches were reported. More significantly, the new and improved CAT had something that was missing last time around: a contingency plan in the event of any technical failure. In fact, Prometric ground officials ..
Caught in a dicey predicament 2/Nov/2010
October 30, 2010 was a significant day as far as engineering/ medical entrance examinations are concerned. On that day the Supreme Court — by approving the admissions made to vacant seats in 10 self-financing medical colleges — drew a line beneath the brouhaha about admissions to professional courses in ..

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