Education News in India

Parents, teachers angry 25/May/2011
The series of postponements hasn’t gone down well with parents and teachers. Arundhati Chavan, President of the Parent Teacher Association (PTA) forum, said, “First, we were told that the MLAs were on leave. Now they are telling us that the authorities are unable to fix the venue. These are mere tactics to ..
Education department trains sight on stress-free e-admission 26/May/2011
The state education department is leaving no stone unturned to ensure that this year’s online junior college admissions are stress-free for students. After conducting a series of training sessions for principals from all schools and boards in the city last month, the department will launch the second phase of ..
As SC students shine, IITs skirt prep course 26/May/2011
In 1993-94, the IITs wrote to the government for permission to run a year-long preparatory course, a bridge programme to help quota students lagging behind in the JEE race. Now, things have come a full circle and for the second consecutive year, the tech schools have declared there would be no preparatory course for ..
Breakdown fails to break students resolve to join IIT 26/May/2011
August 2010 is a blank for Tushar Agrawal. He does not even have a bleak recollection of where he was or what he did all through that month. Hostel mates say they often saw the 18 year old talk to the walls, flinch at sudden noise from the neighbouring room and twitch if he didn’t top a test. This year was ..
Lessons in Radiation 25/May/2011
Birla Industrial & Technological Museum, under National Council of Science Museums, ministry of culture, inaugurated a travelling exhibition titled Radiations Around Us’ recently. Srikumar Banerjee, secretary, department of Atomic Energy and chairman, Atomic Energy Commission, government of India inaugurated ..
Virtual Exhibition 25/May/2011
All those who intend to go to the UK for higher studies, the British Council India is presenting a Virtual Education UK Exhibition where visitors can access and download information about the different courses from 25 participating UK universities, admission procedures, accommodation details, fee structure, student ..
School Education Minister's assurance on ?Samacheer Kalvi' 27/May/2011
Samacheer Kalvi (Equitable Standard School Education) will not be abandoned by the government, C.Ve. Shanmugam, Minister for School Education Minister, has said. In an interaction with Communist Party of India (Marxist) leaders and Students Federation of India representatives, Mr. Shanmugam assured them ..
Sibal reposes trust in IITs and IIMs 26/May/2011
Reposing complete trust in the creative potential of the faculty at the Indian Institutes of Technology (IITs) and the Indian Institutes of Management (IIMs), Union Human Resource Development Minister Kapil Sibal on Thursday said that if the IITs had not gained the critical mass to change the global scientific ..
Advanced music course 26/May/2011
The Advanced School of Carnatic Music of The Music Academy, Chennai, invites admissions for the First year course which leads to a diploma. The three-year course focusses on manodharma sangita. The faculty includes R. Vedavalli, Chenglepet Ranagnathan, P.S. Narayana Swamy, Suguna Varadachari, Prof. Ritha Rajan, S. ..
Move on Samacheer Kalvi may hit future generations 26/May/2011
The All India Anna Dravida Munnetra Kazhagam government's decision to defer the implementation of equitable standard education (Samacheer Kalvi) may harm future generations, Dravida Munnetra Kazhagam president M. Karunanidhi said on Wednesday. Answering queries from reporters at the Anna Arivalayam after ..

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