Education News in India

HC restricts approval for colleges with 'unqualified teachers' 20/Apr/2009
Madurai:Then Madurai Bench of Madras HC has suited PIL to restrain approval for new courses in affiliated colleges with 'unqualified teachers' HighCourt issued notice to UGC,Union Ministry of Human Resources and Development,Higher Education Department and Registrar of Madurai Kamaraj University and Manonmanian ..
Sterling Group keen on ties with Indian varsities 20/Apr/2009
“Engineering is fun and U.K. universities are among the best in engineering education” was the message that representatives of the Sterling Group brought to India when they visited the country last week. Richard H. Scott, professor, School of Engineering, Durham University, who led the delegates from ..
The challenge of speaking and writing 20/Apr/2009
Last week we discussed the structure and objective of the TOEFL, along with details pertaining to the reading and listening sections. Let us now examine the tasks in the remaining two sections, methods of preparation, and the formalities for registration and testing. The Speaking section measures your ability to ..
Nano Mission grant for SASTRA University 20/Apr/2009
The Nano Mission council of the Central government has provided financial support to the postgraduate programme in Medical Nanotechnology offered by the Shanmugha Arts Science Technology and Research Academy (SASTRA) University. The financial support includes a one-time equipment grant of Rs. 1.5 crore, stipend ..
IPR course for women 20/Apr/2009
The training is aimed at having a pool of resources trained in scientific and technical aspects of intellectual property rights. Many women qualified in science and technology did not pursue the field further due to various reasons. In an attempt to bring back such qualified women to the field of science and ..
M.Tech. nano medical sciences 20/Apr/2009
The Amrita Institute of Medical Sciences, Kochi, has invited applications for admission to M.Tech. nano medical sciences for the academic year 2009. Total seats: 20. Meritorious M.Sc., B.Tech., M.Pharm., M.B.B.S. or BDS degree holders are eligible to apply. Selection is based on an entrance test and interview. ..
Economics is the buzzword in corporate careers 20/Apr/2009
Economics, which has been perceived as a traditional social science for decades has emerged as a new gateway for corporate careers in recent years. Growth in sectors such as finance, banking, insurance and allied sectors created a demand for graduates in economics on a great scale. In the recent years, ..
Examinations, the digital way 20/Apr/2009
In their path-breaking journey from conventional teaching to e-learning, some universities have travelled the extra mile to introduce online examination. In fact, this happened a year ago. The students of the Tamil Nadu Agricultural University (TNAU), Coimbatore, took their mid-semester examinations online as early as ..
IIMC for working professionals 16/Apr/2009
Kolkata: The Indian Institute of Management, Calcutta (IIMC) has introduced two new courses- "Executive Programme in Business Analytics" and "Executive Programme in International Business" for the working professionals. IIMC has been giving importance to the education of executives from the ..
For greater interaction between subjects 16/Apr/2009
The interim report submitted to the Central government by the Yash Pal Committee to Advise on Renovation and Restructuring of Higher Education has generated a fair amount of debate in the nation’s academic circles. The committee’s recommendation to set up a Commission for Higher Education, which will replace ..

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