Education News in India

HC reserves orders on Bellary Medical College PGET issue 26/May/2011
The Karnataka High Court reserved judgement for tomorrow on allegations of malpractice by nine students who had attended the medical Post Graduate Entrance Test (PGET) at Vijayanagar Institute of Medical Sciences in Bellary. Earlier, the state government as per the directions of the court, ..
Goa accommodates English as medium of instruction 26/May/2011
Goa government announced that English would be a medium of instruction (MOI) along with Konkani and Marathi in the state. The decision comes against the backdrop of fear raised by section of parents and academicians that providing grants to English-medium primary schools would spell ..
Marketing, communications executives are going global: Survey 26/May/2011
Marketing and communications executives are fostering global relationships in a bid to communicate more effectively to specific audiences in other countries, says a survey. According to a study commissioned by the Public Relations Global Network, marketing and communications executives are "going ..
SC refused to direct CBSE for re-examination of AIEEE 26/May/2011
The Supreme Court refused to direct the CBSE to conduct a fresh All India Engineering Entrance Examination (AIEEE), which was mired in controversy after its question papers were leaked. A vacation bench of justices G S Singhvi and C K Prasad dismissed the petition filed by some students who approached the ..
MBA for sale 25/May/2011
The first thing towards getting to a B-School is the application. B-Schools list down eligibility criteria. They do not mention anything in specific. They simply ask for any UG, CAT, XAT or MAT scores and x-years of work experience. Since there is no mention about a specific cut off for entrance test scores, I wondered ..
24 students make to the IIT-JEE from Super30 25/May/2011
Twenty-four students from underprivileged sections, of the total 30, have this time made it to the IIT-JEE from the ‘Super-30’ founded by mathematics wizard Anand Kumar. With this the total number of Super 30 students, having qualified for the IIT-JEE in the last nine years, has gone up to ..
Ramanujan had more creativity than most of us do 25/May/2011
A remarkable feature of Indian mathematical genius Srinivasa Ramanujan was his ability to take small strands of knowledge and expand them into long highways, Bruce Berndt, American mathematician and an authority on Ramanujan said on Tuesday. Delivering the Alladi Centenary Foundation lecture ..
Varsity to transform arts, science colleges 25/May/2011
The University of Madras will spearhead a campaign to transform affiliated arts and science colleges through public-private partnership programmes into institutions offering job-oriented training, its Vice Chancellor G.Thiruvasagam said here on Tuesday. Henceforth, industry representatives would be ..
His passion lies in chemistry 25/May/2011
He talks at length about anti-cancer agents and molecular properties, and wonders how nice it would be if all schools encouraged students to approach science with curiosity and passion. “You don't need to be a chemist to appreciate chemistry,” says Raghavendra Ramachanderan, a 16 year- ..
Boosting confidence is a must for them 25/May/2011
At a time when toppers are enjoying the limelight, some of their classmates who did not clear the board examinations are busy with the application process for the supplementary examinations. Sources in the Directorate of Government Examinations said that last year about 1.5 lakh students, including ..

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