Education News in India

The land of the maple leaf 28/Mar/2011
When it comes to pursuing higher studies, Indian students have traditionally preferred the UK, US and Australia. But, with a series of events influencing the global academic landscape, Canada is becoming a preferred destination for Indian students. The rising number of student visas speaks for itself. ..
Go global 28/Mar/2011
Xavier Institute of Management, Bhubaneswar ( XIMB), has forayed into global management education by launching a one-year 3-Continent Master of global management ( 3C MGM) programme recently. Candidates will be admitted on the basis of XAT/CAT/MAT/GMAT and TOEFL/IELTS scores. For further details, refer to ..
Australia research excellence 28/Mar/2011
EXCELLENCE in Research for Australia (ERA), a research management initiative of the Australian government, has recently released the research excellence report. According to it, the Group of Eight (Go8) — a coalition of Australian universities responsible for over 70% of the country's research output — ..
Picture perfect 28/Mar/2011
Two Canadian and two Indian photographers will get an opportunity to win 'The Grange Prize,' Canada's largest cash prize for photography and the only major Canadian art prize whose winner is chosen by the public. Each year, 'The Grange Prize' works with an international partner country to honour the best ..
PGD in urban environmental management 28/Mar/2011
The Centre for Environmental Law (CEL), WWF India and the National Law University, Delhi (NLUD), have signed a Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) to jointly conduct a postgraduate diploma in urban environmental management. A distance-learning course, it will be formally launched in April. Talking about the ..
A highly skilled workforce 28/Mar/2011
With the government planning to achieve 30% gross enrolment ratio (GER) by 2020, enrolment is a priority in India. Consequently, there has been a focus not only on adding to the numbers in higher education, but also sustaining those numbers. In fact, a new research by Geraint Johnes, professor of ..
Test of the aptitude 28/Mar/2011
Aspirants for the civil services need to gear up for the Union Public Service Commission (UPSC) examination this year. For the first time in the last three decades, a revised preliminary examination — the Civil Services Aptitude Test (CSAT) — will be conducted on June 12, which is expected to uniformly test ..
Natural calamity 28/Mar/2011
William Nuttall, senior lecturer in technology policy at the Cambridge Judge Business School, UK, and a prominent member of the Cambridge Nuclear Energy Centre, has questioned the risk assessment carried out as Japan embarked on its nuclear energy programme and warns that it is sensible to review plans for the ..
Bridal showcase 28/Mar/2011
Sheffield Hallam University student Kate Harrod won the Best Student Designer award at the Bridal Buyers Awards held recently. Harrod's wedding dress was inspired by the dramatic demise of the Russian royal family. Two other third-year students , Rachel Holliday and Sarah Naylor-Smith , also fought ..
Education survey 28/Mar/2011
A recent British Council survey has revealed that German higher education institutions are the most internationalised ones. Germany tops the list of the most internationalised countries followed by Australia, the United Kingdom and China. US stands at sixth position, behind Malaysia. ..

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