Education News in India

A special place 24/Nov/2011
As a kid, Kedar was mainstreamed from a special school to a regular school. Now ask him if he felt left out at the regular school when his classmates rushed off to sports or other activities he couldn't take part in, and he asks: “What can be a greater stigma than studying in a special school?” Kedar's ..
DU semester exams leave students and teachers angry 24/Nov/2011
Delhi University's first attempt at conducting exams according to the semester scheme was marked by goof-ups, revisions and clarifications leaving students and teachers angry. “The Reading Gandhi paper in lieu of Qualifying Language came to all exam centres and printed on top was that it is a 50 ..
AIEEE online registration by Dec 31 24/Nov/2011
Last date to registering for All India Engineering Entrance Exam (AIEEE), conducted by the CBSE has been fixed as Dec 31. The All India Engineering Entrance Exam (AIEEE) offline for admission to BE/BTech will be conducted on April 29 next year while its online version would be held from May 7 to 26. ..
Efforts to make public library on par with private insitution's 24/Nov/2011
The Tamil Nadu government is taking serious efforts bring facilities in public libraries on par with that of private educational institution's, Governor Dr K Rosaiah said here. There is a gap between public libraries and private educational institutions, which have tremendous facilities and volume of ..
Puducherry govt urged to establish fisheries university 24/Nov/2011
CPI has urged the government to follow Tamil Nadu's example and set up a fisheries university and a research institute here to develop technology in the sector as Puducherry and its outlying regions have a long coastline. A party press release said the Tamil Nadu government had announced ..
Mumbai has maximum number of ghost students in state 24/Nov/2011
The state government’s verification drive to spot bogus students on its rolls has thrown up some alarming numbers, with public schools in Mumbai emerging as the worst culprits among all districts in the state. A total of 21 lakh students on the rolls of public schools across the state have been ..
Large varsities need to be bifurcated, suggest panels 24/Nov/2011
The state’s higher and technical education department received the recommendations of the committees headed by Arun Nigvekar and Ram Takavale, which reviewed the state of affairs in higher education. Some of the key recommendations of the two committees are as follows-by 2015, the state would need 26 new ..
School exam system set for Rs 25,000 cr rejig in 12th Plan 24/Nov/2011
In an effort to give an academic orientation to all the 41 state and national school boards, the human resource development (HRD) ministry is planning for major reforms in the school examination system in the country. The Planning Commission is at present working on a document with recommendations for ..
New HRD plan to make IIT research hubs 24/Nov/2011
The HRD ministry has set up a committee to prepare a roadmap for the implementation of IIT reforms suggested by a panel headed by Anil Kakodkar. Kakodkar himself will head the new committee which would consist of Ashok Jhunjhunwala of IIT-Madras, chairperson of standing committee of IITs; Devang Khakhar, ..
School cricketers shine 23/Nov/2011
The inaugural Louis Emanuel Premier League T-20 championship, organised by St. Andrews High School under the guidance of John Manoj, Sports coordinator, was the first of its kind in the twin cities which showcased the young talent. There were quite a few novelties and the best being the final played under ..

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