Education News in India

  • New pharma courses in the offing 1/Jun/2011
  • The city-based EIILM, has taken up an ambitious project to set up a chain of pharma management institutes across eight states of India at an aggregate investment of Rs 40 crore over three years. After the first campus in Kolkata being inaugurated last year, it is all set to open the Bangalore campus from ..
  • Most CBSE toppers took school exam 1/Jun/2011
  • Just 0.54% away from scoring a perfect 100, 16 year old Nandita Rajan surprised herself by scoring 99.46% in her CBSE class X results that were declared on Tuesday morning. A student of Centre Point School in Nagpur, Nandita was informed about her actual score by her ecstatic school authorities. “My family still ..
  • 60% students opt out of board exam burden 1/Jun/2011
  • Nearly 60% of the students from Mumbai’s CBSE schools opted for the school-based assessment and principals believe that in the long run, only a handful of students will appear for the board examination. Overall, only 35% of students from the Chennai region (which includes Maharashtra and nine other states and ..
  • Board exam system may be abolished 1/Jun/2011
  • Jose Kurien, principal of DAV High Scool, Nerul, said the CBSE board might totally do away with the board examination system in the near future. Students also had valid reasons to take the board exams. Minu Ghirnikar, a student from Ryan International School, who scored 72%, said, “I opted for board exams because ..
  • State schools to re-open on June 15 1/Jun/2011
  • A latest Government Resolution (GR) has directed all state-run schools to reopen on June 15 for the coming academic year. Many state board schools planned to end their vacations on June 13. However, after the GR was issued, those institutes are informing their students about the change in date. Most schools in the city ..
  • Dismiss writ plea against deferment of Samacheer Kalvi: school managements 1/Jun/2011
  • The mere upholding of the validity of the Tamil Nadu Uniform System of School Education Act will not preclude the present State government from taking any policy decision on this subject, the Tamil Nadu Nursery, Primary, Matriculation and Higher Secondary Schools Managements Association has said. In a ..
  • Ranks are benchmarks of good performance? 1/Jun/2011
  • This year's list of toppers in the State Board class X examination was long. In fact, the number of names in it is more than double that of last year's. A total of 40 students shared the first three ranks in the S.S.L.C. stream and 33 students in the Matriculation stream. In 2010, 15 students shared the first three ..
  • IITs, IISc. are not the best in the world, says C.N.R. Rao 1/Jun/2011
  • Even as a debate is raging on the quality of premier higher learning institutions in the country, noted scientist and chairman of the Scientific Advisory Council to the Prime Minister C.N.R. Rao on Tuesday observed that “IITs and the Indian Institute of Science [IISc.] are not the best in the world.” ..

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