Education News in India

They struggled to reach the exam hall 4/Aug/2011
On July 30, hundreds of candidates went to a private engineering college, off Sathyamangalam Road, to appear for the Tamil Nadu Public Service Commission's examination for the ‘Combined Subordinate Services'. Upon reaching the engineering college and coming to know about their examination halls, ..
The road paved with dreams begins here 4/Aug/2011
“Cinema-kaaga arrear vechavan naan” (I am someone who had arrears in college for the sake of cinema), says K. Selvaganapathy. On Thursday, the aspiring cinematographer will sit for his first class at the M.G.R. Government Film and Television Institute in Taramani here. With some experience in ..
What in newspapers appeals to them 4/Aug/2011
What is it that catches the attention of children most in a newspaper? ‘Photographs' screams a group of boys, listing out pictures such as the “Rocket launch,” “Viswanathan Anand playing chess” and “a batsman hitting a six.” “We cut out photographs from the ..
America, no good for education: Rao 4/Aug/2011
Even as more Indian students are taking wings to the US for higher studies, a top Indian scientist today said "America is not at all good for education." "Everything in (the) US is no good. They are (Indian students) going to some second rate institutions. Just because you go abroad, ..
Certificate course on sweet making technology soon 4/Aug/2011
For those having an appetite to prepare different sweets here's a good news - a certificate course on sweet making technology, the first of its kind in the country, will be launched in Orissa soon in collaboration with Jadavpur University of Kolkata. "We have already got the ..
German varsity MoU with PSG Institute 4/Aug/2011
Germany-based Hof University of Applied Sciences entered into a MoU with PSG Institute of Advanced Studies here to offer two year German-Indian Management Studies MBA Program from this academic year. The four semester program will have students do the first semester in PSG, when German will be ..
NAC recommends pre-primary sections in govt schools 4/Aug/2011
HRD Minister Kapil Sibal said the National Advisory Council (NAC) has recommended addition of pre-primary sections in all government schools. NAC has recommended that this (pre-primary sections in government schools) will pave the way for "bringing pre-school learning under the ..
London college granted power to award degrees 4/Aug/2011
The London-based School of Oriental and African Studies (SOAS), which attracts several Indian students, has now been granted the power to award degrees in its own name. Until now, it awarded degrees on behalf of the University of London. "It confirms our standing as one of ..
Personality development of students essential: Omar 4/Aug/2011
To deal with the problem of unemployment of a large number of youth in Jammu and Kashmir, Chief Minister Omar Abdullah said students should not only be trained academically but their personalities should also be groomed. "Higher education institutions should provide subjects of ..
SC reserves verdict on Right to Education Act 4/Aug/2011
The Supreme Court reserved its verdict on the validity of provisions of the Right to Free and Compulsory Education Act which make it mandatory for private schools to reserve of 25 per cent seats for children of economically backward sections. A bench comprising Chief Justice S H Kapadia and justices ..

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