Education News in India

Varsity to hone communicative skills of to-be doctors 11/Jun/2010
In an attempt to hone the communicative skills of would-be-doctors, particularly from the rural areas, the premier Chhatrapati Shahuji Maharaj Medical University (CSMMU) here will offer an orientation course in English, an official said Friday. "As a significant percentage of medical students come ..
Tata Group Contributing to Education 11/Jun/2010
Tata Group is one of the oldest philanthropic organizations in India providing great educational infrastructure. Tata trusts have helped India and its citizens in myriad ways by creating a number of funds for the benefit of aspiring students. All the companies in Tata Group are known for their contribution in the ..
Right to education targets: Three states demand more funds 11/Jun/2010
Andhra Pradesh, Chhatisgarh and Orissa Thursday sought more funds from the central government for implementing the Right To Education (RTE) Act. At a meeting with Human Resource Development Minister Kapil Sibal, education ministers from the three states urged the government to release more funds for ..
Georgia Tech partners with Infosys for research initiatives 11/Jun/2010
The prestigious American institute, Georgia Institute of Technology, has partnered with Infosys Technologies of India on research and educational opportunities, and are seeking to establish a high-quality research body in Hyderabad. A memorandum of understanding in this regard was signed by Gary Schuster, ..
NCHER : Ministries mull common council members 11/Jun/2010
As the tug of war between the ministries of human resource development and health on medical education continues, a middle path by having common members in both proposed councils is being contemplated by the two. "If we have two boards, we can have common members. It will serve the purpose," ..
Upgrading technical education: Govt. approves phase II of scheme 11/Jun/2010
Govt approved a proposal for investment of Rs 2,430 crore in nearly 200 engineering colleges aimed at upgrading the standards of technical education institutions. The Cabinet Committee on Economic Affairs, chaired by Prime Minister Manmohan Singh, gave the go ahead to the second phase of Technical ..
IGNOU starts certificate programme in Water Harvesting 10/Jun/2010
New Delhi: Realising the importance of water harvesting in times of water crisis in the country, Indira Gandhi National Open University (IGNOU) now offers a certificate programme in Water Harvesting. The six-month-long certificate programme will impart necessary skills and expertise to understand water ..
University fees set to rise in Britain 10/Jun/2010
London: British and international students are likely to pay higher tuition fees as the new coalition government is set to squeeze spending in the higher education sector and university managements are ready to hike the fees. The axe is expected to fall first on home and Europian Union students whose ..
Issue of B.Ed applications begins 10/Jun/2010
Tiruchirapalli: Bharathidasan University has started selling applications for its B.Ed programme to be offered through the Centre for Distance Education. Candidates working in government recognised schools within the State with at least two years of experience are eligible for admission to the programme...
Students to get free access to e-books 10/Jun/2010
New Delhi: College students across India will now get free access to e-journals and e-books from all over the world with the human resource development ministry subscribing to them. Over 2,000 journals have been subscribed to by the ministry under the project titled N-List (National Library and ..

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