Education News in India

Bangalore youth wins US video contest 17/Mar/2009
A 23-year-old Indian youth, Bijoy Thangaraj of Bangalore, is among the four winners of a US State Department global online video contest to encourage cross-cultural understanding and community building. Thangaraj was picked up for his video titled "My Culture + Your Culture = World of Wonder" in ..
DU College of Art to holds exhibition 17/Mar/2009
Delhi University's College of Arts will celebrate its 56th annual art exhibition at its campus from March 17 to 22. The five-day exhibition will display paintings in oil, water colour and mixed media by its students of Bachelor of Fine Arts and Master of Fine Arts. Sculptures, drawings, ..
Dr Ambedkar Law College to be reopened 17/Mar/2009
Dr Ambedkar Law College will be reopened soon, said Chief Minister M Karunanidhi on March 15. It was established in 1891 after the name of freedom fighter Dr Ambedkar and has 118 years of legacy. AIADMK general secretary Jayalalithaa asserted that the college had been closed from last four months. In a ..
SC ruling on open university degrees 17/Mar/2009
The Supreme Court (SC) recently came down heavily on institutions conferring distance education degrees in an erratic manner. The SC has maintained that postgraduate degrees awarded by open universities under the distance education programme to students who did not have the basic three-year degree could not be ..
UK to introduce new student visa system 17/Mar/2009
UK is introducing a new student visa system, which will place greater responsibility on universities and colleges in an attempt to weed out bogus students and facilitate genuine applications. It is called Tier 4 of the Points Based System (PBS), wherein applicants need to score 40 points in order to ..
Initiatives to promote entrepreneurship 17/Mar/2009
The Indian government has recently commissioned Entrepreneurship Developement Institute of India (EDI) to set up Entrepreneurship Development Centres (EDCs) in Cambodia, Laos, Myanmar and Vietnam (CLMV) countries as a mark of India’s commitment to the initiative of ASEAN integration. Vice-president ..
Digital resource centre opened in AMU 17/Mar/2009
Digitalising about 16,000 manuscripts and 5,000 rare books in different languages will be taken up by a hi-tech resource centre, which was opened in the Aligarh Muslim University on Monday. Set in the Maulana Azad library of the institution, the centre has an online ..
GMAT: some useful tips 17/Mar/2009
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IIT Madras introduces changes in HSEE pattern 17/Mar/2009
IIT Madras offers a unique integrated five-year Master’s programme in development studies, economics and English studies. The IIT has introduced some changes in the pattern of the Humanities and Social Sciences Entrance Test (HSEE) for admissions to the programme. It has introduced an essay component as a part of ..
UGC embarks on a student-friendly initiative 17/Mar/2009
The University Grants Commission has taken exception to certain educational institutions charging high fees for their admission forms and prospectus. The University Grants Commission (UGC) has decided to ‘bring in some regulatory mechanism’ to check the trend on the part of some educational ..

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