Education News in India

Education board saves 70% time with OMR exam forms 25/Nov/2011
Maharashtra State Board of Secondary and Higher Education's steps towards digitalization have already yielded the first benefit. The board has finished scanning examination application forms for std XII in Nagpur region, and is expected to wind up the process for std X shortly. TOI had reported last month ..
Two city colleges take the battle to streets 25/Nov/2011
With harassment of girls near schools and colleges being rampant, it’s only apt that the fight against this menace is taken up on campus itself. Recently, two city institutions—National College and Wilson College—undertook campaigns against eve-teasing and sexual harassment as part of ..
Government to check each school bus 25/Nov/2011
A day after nine-year-old Viraj Parmar lost his life in a freak accident while in a school bus, the education department has decided that every bus plying in the city will be “physically checked” to avoid such cases. While the education department claims it released a government resolution on ..
Sasthrayaan to make science exciting 25/Nov/2011
Over 7,000 students in Class VIII and IX in 21 government and aided schools in North Paravur here will participate in a unique programme aimed at making science learning a meaningful experience. An initiative by V. D. Satheesan, MLA representing the constituency, the project has been aptly titled ..
Ahimsa' curriculum for zoology laboratory course 25/Nov/2011
Espousing ‘Ahimsa,' Bharathidasan University's Mahatma Gandhi Doerenkamp Centre (MGDC) will bring out a new laboratory curriculum for Zoology/Life Sciences for consideration by the University Grants Commission (UGC) in a week's time. Established by Doerenkamp-Zbinden Foundation, Switzerland, the ..
Cabinet approves setting up of 2500 model schools under PPP mode 25/Nov/2011
Government approved a private-public partnership pattern for setting up of 2500 model schools across the country. The schools, the first of its kind in the country, will come up during the 12th Five-Year Plan (2012-17). The proposal, which was cleared by the Union Cabinet, envisages ..
Gujarat begins evaluation of primary schools 25/Nov/2011
Gujarat govt's annual programme of evaluating primary schools began with chief minister Narendra Modi visiting a Muslim community dominated government school of Jaswantgadh- Bhemal village of Banskantha district. The state government every year evaluates its primary schools, and council of ministers, top ..
DU sensitises students to hazards of smoking 25/Nov/2011
With an aim to sensitise students to the hazards of smoking, Delhi University opened a 10-day exhibition, featuring best posters from different colleges. The exhibition, inaugurated by Vice Chancellor Dinesh Singh, is part of the university's anti-smoking campaign to make its campus smoke-free. ..
Annual placements at B-schools like cattle fair: Pradhan 25/Nov/2011
Annual placements at B-schools like Indian Institute of Management, Ahmedabad (IIM-A) and others are like a 'cattle fair' held in Pushkar, Rajasthan, every year, said Tata Sons' Chief Group HR Satish Pradhan here. Speaking at the 13th Annual Confluence at the IIM-A, Pradhan said, "the ..
Prez stresses on innovation, rural technology delivery 25/Nov/2011
Terming technology foresight as key to rapid development in the country, President Pratibha Patil emphasised on innovation in high-end cutting-edge technologies as well as at the level of common man and ensuring their effective delivery especially in rural areas. Patil noted that ..

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