Education News in India

Students permitted to write exams despite poor atendance 13/Dec/2012
Guru Gobind Singh Indraprastha University has allowed the students, who were debarred due to shortage of attendance, to write the semester exams. The students had on Monday threatened to boycott the exams en masse if the issue was not resolved by Wednesday. A notice signed by the dean of University School ..
Tripura Government to distribute free books to poor students upto class .. 12/Dec/2012
Tripura chief minister Manik Sarkar said today that students up to class twelve living below poverty line (BPL) in Tripura would get their books free of cost. He said, "The BPL students studying up to class ten in Tripura were getting their books free of cost, but many of them after passing ..
Jamia decides to adopt a six-fold initiative in next five years to achieve .. 12/Dec/2012
Jamia Millia Islamia has initiated an ambitious target of 100% employability on campus by 2020, as part of its 100th year. For this the university is starting a web management system, an online assessment system, an innovation and incubation centre and full-fledged entrepreneurship development cell. In ..
Institution can move a civil court to recover its dues says Consumer court 12/Dec/2012
It is unfair for a university or college to withhold a student's degree to recover dues, the apex consumer court has ruled and said it would be preferable for the institution to move a civil court to get its money back. "Such kind of practice is not fair," the National Consumer Disputes ..
Government expresses its inability to set up technical education .. 12/Dec/2012
Government virtually expressed its inability to set up technical education institutes in remote regions in hilly states saying it was difficult to find faculty to teach in such locations. Replying to supplementaries during Question Hour, HRD Minister M M Pallam Raju said the priority of the government was ..
A great deal needs to be done to make every graduate employable 12/Dec/2012
Union Minister Shashi Tharoor said, not all young graduates are employable and there is an urgent need to change our education system to make them so. Employers tell me that not all graduates are 'employable', Tharoor told reporters at the sidelines of a function here. "Many ..
As per NSSO around seven crore people in the country are either unemployed .. 12/Dec/2012
The National Sample Survey Office (NSSO) has said in its latest report, around seven crore people in the country are either unemployed or under-employed. Labour and Employment Minister Mallikarjun Kharge said in Rajya Sabha during Question Hour, "as per results of the latest survey ..
Asian schoolchildren dominate in reading, math and science 12/Dec/2012
Asian schoolchildren dominate in reading, math and science, coming in ahead of their peers in Europe and the US, according to an international study released. The tiny city-state of Singapore takes first place in science among 13 and 14 year-olds and math at age 9 or 10, with South Korea scoring ..
City based website launches online dictionary in 12 languages 12/Dec/2012
On the unique date of 12-12-12, a city-based website launched online dictionaries in 12 prominent languages of the country here. Sunil Khandbahale, the founder of online site khandbahale.com released a set of twelve dictionaries at 12:12:12 hours. The dictionaries were launched ..
NIIT ties-up with Ireland's Digital Marketing Institute 12/Dec/2012
NIIT said it has tied-up with Ireland's Digital Marketing Institute (DMI) and aims to train 25,000 students over the next three years in the digital marketing course. NIIT CEO (Career Building Solutions) G Raghavan told reporters here, "We aim to create a globally competitive ..

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