Education News in India

AIEEE exams on May 1 16/Apr/2011
The All India Engineering/ Architecture Entrance Examination (AIEEE) for the year 2011 will be held on May 1 across the country and at some centers abroad. The examinations will be held for admissions to B.E./B.Tech and B.Arch/B.Planning in various national level institutes. According to ..
Nasscom initiates to enhance engineering skills 16/Apr/2011
Software industry body Nasscom said it has partnered with IT major Wipro's arm Mission10X to work towards enhancing skills of engineering students in IT and related sectors. The scheme will introduce various skill development programs periodically like 'Foundation Skills in IT' for engineering graduates...
Times education boutique on April 16, 17 15/Apr/2011
The ‘Times Education Boutique’, an exhibition on education and career, has been organised on April 16 and 17 at Hotel Le Meridian. With several options under one roof, the fair will be of great utility for teachers, parents and academicians. The exhibition provides a platform for educational ..
No aid unless earlier grants audited, DTE tells colleges 15/Apr/2011
The government has adopted a tough stance against those unaided professional colleges which have failed to submit audited statements of the state grants received towards 50 per cent reimbursement of tuition fees for economically backward class (EBC) students. Such colleges will not receive the EBC grants ..
Draft guidelines put in cold storage 15/Apr/2011
The state government is yet to bring out a final draft on the guidelines that it has prepared for the implementation of the Right to Free and Compulsory Education Act, 2009. Suggestions and objections were sought last November but there has been little progress since then. The union government had ..
4.5 lakh teachers get ready for new evaluation system 15/Apr/2011
Over 4.5 lakh teachers in the state have been trained for the continuous and comprehensive evaluation (CCE) under the Right to Free and Compulsory Education (RTE) Act, 2009 since it was enacted last April. The CCE replaces the well-entrenched unit and semester test-based evaluation system and training the ..
Our colleges no match for worlds best, says PM?s scientific adviser 14/Apr/2011
Hitting out at the Indian system of education that lays stress on exams, the PM’s scientific adviser C N R Rao, in a letter to the PM, said that the lakhs of students who don’t make it across the IIT gates get exhausted and fail to perform like young people with fresh minds. The ..
We have exams, not education system 14/Apr/2011
In the midst of the entrance exam season, a furious dispatch to the Prime Minister from his scientific advisor has termed such tests as one big menace. Strongly recommending an immediate halt to the system of students being made to take a pile of exams, C N R Rao, who heads the scientific advisory council ..
Parents, teachers on hunger strike against fee hikes 14/Apr/2011
A group of 28 parents, teachers and activists went on an indefinite hunger strike at Azad Maidan protesting against the arbitrary fee hikes by private schools. They also demanded payment of teachers’ salaries as per the Sixth Pay Commission. Education officials asked the protesters to meet the ..
New chapter of ICWAI at Pune by end of April 13/Apr/2011
Cost and works accountancy students from Pimpri, Chinchwad and Akurdi will no longer have to travel to the city to fulfil their academic course activity. An independent chapter of the Institute of Cost and Works Accountants of India (ICWAI), a statutory body under the Ministry of Corporate Affairs for ..

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