Education News in India

DAV school girl makes her way to Spell Bee finals 13/Apr/2011
More than 600 students tried their hand at spelling at the annual HDFC Life Spell Bee, India Spells 2011, powered by The Times of India, in association with Everonn Education Ltd and Flipkart.com. The competition gave school children from all over the city a chance to compete in the final India Spells competition which ..
IIM Calcutta bags prestigious award 12/Apr/2011
IIM Calcutta team consisting of PGP-2 students, S Harshavardhan, Aayush Singhania and Utkarsh Bahadur won the prestigious Sixth Annual International Tech Strategy Business Case Competition, which is a Collaboration Case at the Boston University School of Management, Tech Strategy case competition. They were paired in ..
Students must travel miles for engineering entrance exam 14/Apr/2011
Rahul Solanki should have been buried in his texts, preparing for the All India Engineering Entrance Exam. Instead, he is working on logistical support to reach his exam centre which is 27 kilometres from home on May 1. Like him, Akansha Joshi (name changed) will travel from Andheri to Panvel to take the ..
School asks parents for blank cheques for admission 13/Apr/2011
A school in Chinchpokli has asked parents to issue a blank cheque so their children in kindergarten class can be admitted to class one. A circular issued by Matushri ULA and Matushri DNK English Primary School does not specify the fee amount and states that the school will fill in the amount on the cheque. ..
HC judge joins Mumbai university tribunal 13/Apr/2011
Justice N D Deshpande, a judge of the Bombay High Court, took over as the presiding officer of the Mumbai University and SNDT College Tribunal on Monday. Elevated as a high court judge in April 2009, Justice Deshpande was a city civil and sessions court judge in Mumbai between 1991 and 1998. He had also ..
Education goes high-tech 12/Apr/2011
HCL Infosystems MEA, a Dubai based subsidiary of HCL Infosystems, India’s premier ICT system integration, hardware and services company announced the awarding of a project recently to provide ICT products to GEMS Education, the world’s largest private K-12 education provider. <br ..
TOEFL takers can breathe easy 12/Apr/2011
Educational Testing Service (ETS) has announced a new, toll-free customer support centre to serve TOEFL® test takers in India. The TOEFL India Customer Support Center offers guidance and timely information for students regarding the TOEFL test. The new centre is accessible by phone toll-free directly ..
IIM for Puducherry in 12th Five-Year Plan 15/Apr/2011
Union Minister for Human Resource Development Kapil Sibal has “accepted” the request for establishing an Indian Institute of Management (IIM) in Puducherry. This will be done in the 12th Five-Year Plan of the Union government, Union Minister of State for Prime Minister's Office V. Narayanasamy said here on ..
AICTE to begin scrutiny of applications for new colleges 15/Apr/2011
The All India Council for Technical Education (AICTE) will begin scrutiny of applications this weekend for starting new engineering colleges, polytechnics, and stand alone institutions offering management and computer science courses. According to AICTE officials, over 120 applications have been ..
Attempt to make Civics engaging 13/Apr/2011
They might still have a few years before they actually enter a polling booth and exercise their franchise, but students are exposed to ideas such as democracy, citizens' rights and responsibilities well ahead, while in school. Many middle school students will, for the first time, see some of the ..

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