Education News in India

Majority of girls opt for ECE, CSE 29/Jul/2009
In Anna University's engineering admission the record shows that, more girls prefer circuit branches like Electronics and Communication Engineering and Computer Science Engineering. According to university data, of the 21,397 seats available in computer science, 6,212 have been allotted till Tuesday evening. Of ..
Templeton to invest Rs 50 cr in Career Point 29/Jul/2009
Bangalore: Franklin Templeton private equity is investing Rs 50 crore for a minority stake in education solutions provider Career Point, which is setting up a private university. The proposed university is likely to have two campuses in Rajasthan and Himachal Pradesh.Franklin Templeton will take around 15 per ..
Aptech looking at corporate training 29/Jul/2009
New Delhi: Aptech, the IT education and training company, is looking at corporate training using animation as a growth segment. 'Use of animation brings alive the entire perceptual information, transforming it into a course having thematic relevance,'said Nilesh Vani, executive vice-president, Aptech Learning Services...
Australian aviation college dupes Indian students 29/Jul/2009
Melbourne: Fate of several Indian students enrolled in a Sydney-based aviation college have been left in limbo after their dreams of acquiring commercial pilot license remained unfulfilled even after paying thousands of dollars. In a latest scam which came to light after ABC TV channel programme 'Four Corners' ..
KSWU gets UGC funds 29/Jul/2009
Karnataka: The University Grants Commission (UGC) has sanctioned a grant of Rs 9.77 crore to the Karnataka State Women's University under the 11th five year scheme. Out of total sanctioned, Rs 50 lakh has already been released. This amount will be used for construction of the building and for equipment, ..
MCI to receive applications for new medical colleges earlier 29/Jul/2009
Chennai: To establish new medical colleges, the Medical Council of India (MCI) has decided to advance its schedule for receiving and processing applications. From the next academic year, the MCI will complete all inspection formalities and submit its recommendation to the central government for issuing Letter of ..
Management convention to be held at Chennai 29/Jul/2009
Chennai: AIMA and Madras Management Association will jointly organize a two-day National Management Convention in Chennai, beginning on September 18. Speaking to press persons about the programme, Srinivasan K. Swamy, president of AIMA (All-India Management Association), said the convention is being held in ..
IISc to have campus in Chitradurga 28/Jul/2009
It has always been ‘destination Bangalore’ for top-end research in various branches of science in Karnataka. But soon, researchers can turn towards Challakere in Chitradurga district. For, the establishment of a branch of the Indian Institute of Science (IISc) in this place has received official approval...
Caution against recruitment scams 28/Jul/2009
Candidates seeking employment in IT companies have to be wary of recruitment scams, says B. Ravishankar, senior vice-president, head - talent management group, HCL Technologies. There are instances of candidates scouting for jobs being duped by scamsters promising jobs in IT majors and asking ..
Entrance reforms: changes ahead soon? 28/Jul/2009
In October 2006 when the State government appointed a seven-member committee to suggest steps to overhaul the engineering/medical entrance examinations in the State, the general expectation was that such reforms would be suggested and implemented immediately. The committee—known widely as the R.V.G Menon ..

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