Education News in India

Alumni of IIT-Madras to come together on Dec 26 20/Nov/2009
Chennai: The 'first ever' gathering of the alumni of IIT-Madras (IITM) will be held here on December 26. According to a release here, more than 32,000 students have graduated from the institute in the past 50 years and most were expected to attend the reunion, co-organised by the Office of Alumni ..
Humanities first for Queen's University 20/Nov/2009
Kolkata: In a a number of partnerships between Indian universities and those abroad, another one to rule the roost came with the launch Queens India Schools Project (QUISP). The project, a partnership initiative between Queen's University Belfast and a host of Indian schools including six schools from ..
Medical & Dental PG Courses in Yenepoya University 20/Nov/2009
Yenepoya University invites applications from eligible candidates for admission to Medical & Dental PG Courses in Yenepoya Medical & Dental Colieges, (Constituent Colleges of Yenepoya University) recognized by the Medical Council of India and Dental Council of India . <p ..
Apprehension over online CAT exam 20/Nov/2009
Chennai: The Common Admission Test for admissions to IIMs will go online from this year for the first time and candidates still have no clear idea about the test pattern The Union Cabinet in late August, approved the HRD ministry's proposal to set up seven new IIMs. In the first phase, four IIMs at ..
6 PG courses to be scrapped in MU 20/Nov/2009
Chennai: As some courses lacks employment skills, the 152-year-old University of Madras has decided to withdraw 6 masters programmes from this academic year. Dr G. Thiruvasagam, vice-chancellor, University of Madras, said the university had started some courses in the past that lacked employment skills...
Universal sisterhood 19/Nov/2009
Kolkata: Virginia Guildersleeve International Fund (VGIF) and Indian Federation of University Women’s Associations (IFUWA) came together to celebrate VGIF’s 40th anniversary celebrations on November 18. Eileen Menton, president of VGIF, Fay Kittelson, executive director of VGIF, Enakshi ..
UGC frames teachers appraisal rules 19/Nov/2009
Kolkata: UGC has come up with guidelines to evaluate teachers’ performances. Their promotion will be based on evaluations made in accordance with that. Included in the long list of criteria is “familiarity with up-to-date teaching material”. Teachers are expected to imbibe ..
Six KISS students in Orissa girls team 19/Nov/2009
Bhubaneswar: Tribal students of Kalinga Institute of Social Sciences (KISS), a sister concern of KIIT, have yet again proved their talent- this time in volleyball. Six students of KISS have made it to Orissa team, which will participate in the 32nd Sub-junior National Volleyball Championship-09 at ..
CodeChef Campus Snackdown 19/Nov/2009
Kolkata: Directi, an internet products company, announced the launch of CodeChef Campus Snackdown – a team-based online programming competition for students in India. This contest will allow the brightest engineering minds in the country to compete on a single platform. The ..
Rice expert to deliver lecture at KIIT concern 19/Nov/2009
Bhubaneswar: The third Foundation Day lecture of KIIT School of Rural Management, a constituent of KIIT University, will be delivered by Dr Robert S Zeigler, director general, International Rice Research Institute (IRRI), Manila on November 20 on the premises of the university. He will speak on ..

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