Education News in India

No to privatisation, but favour corporate contribution: IIM-C 5/Apr/2011
The Indian Institute of Management Calcutta (IIM-C) is in favour of corporate contributions, but will say no to any move for privatisation of IIMs, a senior IIM-C official said. "We favour corporate contribution for new IIMs as they may not be in position to generate resources adequately at least in the ..
BIM campus placement concludes 5/Apr/2011
Bharathidasan Institute of Management (BIM) here, a premier business school, has clinched niche profiles and high pay scales during the executive placement session 2011 for its students. Disclosing the results of 26th batch of placement sessions, M Shankaran, placement chairman of BIM told PTI that "it was a ..
East Vidarbha engineering colleges to face student shortfall 4/Apr/2011
The new academic year, 2011-12, is likely to witness huge vacancy of engineering seats in East Vidarbha region, at least the latest trends indicate so. Last year, over 22,000 engineering seats had remained vacant in Maharashtra, of which 6,000 were in Nagpur University lone. This year, the numbers might increase, ..
Licentiate exam for MBBS students likely by 2013: MCI 4/Apr/2011
In a bid to make the country's undergraduate medical education programme more qualitative, MCI plans to introduce the 'licentiate examination' by 2013. "If government agrees to the proposal, licentiate examination to assess standards for an Indian Medical Graduate (IMG) could become optional from ..
IIT-Roorkee campus inaugurated in Greater Noida 4/Apr/2011
IIT-Roorkee inaugurated its Greater Noida Campus at the Knowledge Park-II area here. It was inaugurated by Ashok Bhatnagar, Chairman, Board of Governors, IIT Roorkee in the presence of Director S C Saxena. Besides the 365-acre main campus at Roorkee, it has another campus spread ..
Gujarat invites proposals for new medical colleges 4/Apr/2011
The Gujarat Government has invited proposals for making investment in new medical colleges in the state, Health Minister Jaynarayan Vyas said. Vyas, who was here for a function, said the proposals in this regard would be cleared within ten days, adding, whoever is interested should seize this opportunity. ..
6 univs join hands to offer global MA in family studies 4/Apr/2011
A consortium of six universities across the world is working on a global academic experiment. The Tata Institute of Social Sciences ( Mumbai), University of Nebraska (USA), South China University (Guangzhou), Aristotle University (Greece,) Seoul National University (South Korea) and the University of Newcastle ..
World MBA Tour 4/Apr/2011
The QS World MBA Tour, a series of career and education events for MBA aspirants, comes to India in July. The fair aims to help one identify and short-list international business schools, which are right for them. Also, it gives candidates an opportunity to meet face-to-face with admissions officers from across the ..
8 million children still out of school 1/Apr/2011
Even as India celebrates an impressive jump in the literacy figures in the past decade, a staggering eight million children are still out of school. Worse, 21 per cent of the teachers at the primary level are without adequate qualification and as many as 9 per cent schools have only the one teacher. ..
Students urged to be committed about building their careers 2/Apr/2011
Christian missionary institutions have made huge contributions to the field of education disproportionate to their numbers in the country, N. Ram, Editor-in-Chief, The Hindu, has said. Christian organisations have done much better than similar organisations in the fields of education and health. The ..

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