Education News in India

XLRI final placement attracts big corporates 15/Feb/2012
The economic downturn seems to have not affected the placement season at the premier XLRI School of Business & Human Resources which successfully concluded its final placement process & 98 per cent of the batch was placed in first 3 days. A total of 73 companies participated in the final placement ..
Create knowledge systems, not learning systems - UGC Chairman 15/Feb/2012
Higher education institutes in the country should strive harder to be knowledge systems, rather than just learning systems, chairman of the University Grants Commission (UGC) Ved Prakash said here. "Most of the institutions fall in the category of learning systems and not knowledge systems. Research ..
Civil Services Prelims 2012 date announced 15/Feb/2012
The Civil Services (Preliminary) examination 2012 is scheduled on May 20, 2012 for recruitment to the Indian Administrative Service, Indian Foreign Service, Indian Police Service and certain other Group 'A' and Group 'B' Central Services / Posts. Conducted by the Union Service Public Commission (UPSC), ..
Young scientists felicitated 15/Feb/2012
IIT Madras, CLRI and Industrial Waste Management Association (IWMA) jointly organized “Young Environmental Scientist Awards 2012” on 11th February 2012 at IIT Madras Campus. Industrial Waste Management Association (IWMA) is a non-profit Association promoted by the Pollution Control Board ..
Karaikal to get new medical college soon 15/Feb/2012
Puducherry Chief Minister N Rangasamy on Tuesday said a new medical college and hospital would be set up here under Public-Private Partnership (PPP) model soon. Speaking at a function organised by the Wakf Board yesterday, Rangaswamy said the Government was keen on improving the healthcare facilities in ..
Youth employment a high-priority agenda of govt: PM 15/Feb/2012
Prime Minister Manmohan Singh said that youth employment is a "high-priority agenda" of his government but felt the infrastructure for the skill- development of young people is progressing slower than he had hoped. "Youth employment is a high-priority agenda item for our government...We ..
Kalam, Hegde to get S R Jindal Prize 15/Feb/2012
Former president A P J Abdul Kalam and ex-Karnataka Lokayukta Santosh Hegde would be bestowed with the S R Jindal Prize for their contributions in the field of Science and Technology and social development. The awards carrying a cash prize of Rs 1 crore each would be presented on February 23 here. Sitaram ..
Deadlock between medicos-AP government continues 15/Feb/2012
Striking medicos in Andhra Pradesh continued their agitation on Tuesday in support of their various demands, including hike in stipend, while a mediation attempt was made to end the deadlock. "The Telangana government doctors association sought some clarifications from us to speak to the government. ..
Six month olds can understand meanings of words: Study 15/Feb/2012
Do you have a baby at home? Then, be careful what you say, as they can understand meanings of words at least six months earlier than previously thought. Researchers at the University of Pennsylvania found that infants as young as six months learn the meanings of words for foods and body parts months ..
Amity signs MoU with Canadian varsity 15/Feb/2012
Amity University on Tuesday signed an MoU with Canada's Carleton University for student and faculty exchange programmes. President of Carleton University Roaseann O'Reilly Runte said the collaboration will bring innovativeness to the education provided at the universities. "This ..

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