Education News in India

Law courses through distance learning 18/Mar/2009
Check out some of the ‘law’ courses offered through distance / online mode by reputed law schools and universities in India. ‘Distance Learning’ as quoted by Dr S B Mujumdar, Founder, Symbiosis, is “the education of the 21st century. The traditional method of teaching in a ..
Australia launches campaign for Indian students 18/Mar/2009
With global recession biting hard, Australia has launched a multi-million-dollar campaign to ensure that Indian students continue to come here for higher studies, as they have been doing in large numbers in recent years. An estimated 95,000 Indian students joined Australian institutions of higher education in the first ..
Fearing salary downgrade, IIT teachers warn of agitation 18/Mar/2009
The faculty members of Indian Institutes of Technology (IITs) have threatened agitation from March 20 if the government does not soon announce a revised payscale for them, but have also assured that they will not disrupt the academic session. According to members of the faculty of these premium institutions, a general ..
Delhi's private schools drop fee hikes after protests 18/Mar/2009
Private schools in the National Capital Region (NCR)- Noida, Greater Noida and Ghaziabad - have withdrawn proposed fee hikes following protests by parents of the students. Schools, including Delhi Public School (DPS) Noida, Kothari International School, Marigold Public School and Rockwood International School, have decided ..
IIM-Lucknow to hike fees, up student intake 18/Mar/2009
Indian Institute of Management (IIM)-Lucknow is all set to hike annual fees, an official said, as the business school, one of the top in the country, on Tuesday awarded 230 students their diplomas in the 23rd annual convocation. "At present, IIM-Lucknow charges Rs.500,000 for the two-year programme. After the hike, ..
GJM to make new edu policy in West Bengal hills 18/Mar/2009
The Gorkha Janamukti Morcha (GJM), which is leading a movement for a separate state in north West Bengal, on Tuesday said it is conducting a survey in all schools in the hills to frame an education policy for the 'future' state. "We are surveying these institutions to know the quality of education being imparted, ..
Intellectual Ventures signs partnership with IIT 18/Mar/2009
US based invention investment company Intellectual Ventures and Indian Institute of Technology-Bombay today signed a MoU to license and commercialise inventions of students and faculty of the institute. The MoU, signed by Ashok Misra, ..
Layoffs in IT sector needed to remain afloat, says IT veteran 18/Mar/2009
'When there is no business, companies have to react; otherwise no body will survive. Either you have to reduce everybody's salary, or you have to let some people go and move on with that', the former IT Secretary of Karnataka, Vivek Kulkarni, told. 'Because, if you do not have labour flexibility, you ..
'A Real Slum boy millionaire' - Sarath babu 18/Mar/2009
Sarath babu, a man stands for his determination, hard work, and success, well known by his names that IIM guy, the Food King Caterers' King, the Pepsi MTV Youth icon- where once he was selling idlis with his mother in pavements of chennai. It's a dream comes true... not for everybody but to those, who ..
Lawsuit on Bangalore business school 17/Mar/2009
The Supreme Court on March 16 was slated for final hearing of a lawsuit that has sought closure of a Bangalore-based business school, allegedly for duping students after extracting from them huge fees though the school has no affiliation with any university. In his lawsuit, student Rishabh Jain claimed ..

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