Education News in India

22,700 students appear for JIPMER entrance test 4/Jun/2009
Puducherry: A total of 22,700 candidates from all over India would take the entrance test on June 7 for admission to the first year MBBS course in JIPMER. All arrangements are being made to hold the entrance test on June 7 in different States simultaneously for admission of students, Dean of JIPMER, Dr K S ..
PU to pay student for clerical error 3/Jun/2009
Chandigarh: The Panjab University (PU) here has been asked by a consumer forum to pay Rs.50,000 to a student, who was not allowed to sit for an exam on time due to a clerical error. According to the complainant, Gurdeep Singh, a student of BA-III of PU, he had gone to the Government College in Sector 11 here on ..
Hindi, Urdu teaching to be promoted in US varsity 3/Jun/2009
Washington: Indiana University in the US has been given a government grant of $119,999 to educate middle and high school teachers and students in Hindi and Urdu, two of the three "strategic languages spoken in some of the most populated countries." The University's India Studies Programme has been ..
Cook tops Class 12 exam in Jharkhand 3/Jun/2009
Ranchi: Sanjit Mahto, an 18-year-old who works as cook here, has topped the Class 12 examination (arts stream) conducted by the Jharkhand Academic Council (JAC). Mahto scored 379 out of 500 in the exam, the result of which was declared Tuesday. He shared the top spot with Faujia Maram of Dhanbad district. ..
Massive rush for DU's final counselling session 3/Jun/2009
New Delhi: The last of the nine open day sessions organised by Delhi University today to counsel students and parents about the admission procedures saw an overwhelming number of university aspirants inquiring about cutoffs, officials said. The counselling programme of the final open day was held at the Acharya ..
Howrah boy beats poverty, ranks 10th 3/Jun/2009
Howrah: She walked miles to sell the handbags she made ever since her husband lost his job as a daily wager in a casting factory in Kadamtala. Each day meant another tryst with toil and struggle for Basudeb Maity and his wife Maya. But on Tuesday, the family staying in a cramped two-room house in Baje Shibpur found a ..
India to keep records of students abroad 3/Jun/2009
Thiruvananthapuram: Minister for Overseas Indian Affairs Vayalar Ravi on Tuesday said his ministry will prepare and maintain a register of all Indians studying abroad and streamline campus placements to foreign universities following a spate of attacks on Indian students in Australia. "I have already ..
Australian province to toughen law against hate crimes 3/Jun/2009
Melbourne: The string of attacks on Indian students in this Australian city has led the provincial government of Victoria to push for a plan that would have tougher sentences for hate crimes. The damage control action comes within months of Australia launching a multi-million dollar effort to woo Indian students. ..
Faculty development programme at UoP 3/Jun/2009
Mumbai: In keeping with the plans of University of Pune to introduce technology and connectivity in its participating institutions, the University today embarked upon yet another ambitious programme – to train the faculty of its institutions and help them adapt to the new technologies. The initiative aimed ..
Rs 5 lakh plane formulated by 3 university students 3/Jun/2009
Chennai: 'When we sought guidance to develop an amateur airplane, we were advised to give it up but develop toy planes instead. But we decided to stick to our goal.' This was the expression, with pride, from students of Hindustan University who developed an amateur experimental airplane at a cost of Rs 5 lakh ..

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