Education News in India

The new CAT is no threat 31/Aug/2009
This week brought some good news for the MBA aspirant in India with the announcement that four new Indian Institutes of Management are being started this year. This means that about 600 additional seats will be added to the overall kitty (140 each in phase-1 of the new IIMs). This brings some relief to the IIM ..
E-learning the challenges ahead 31/Aug/2009
Classrooms without teachers, no textbooks, and learning that could happen anytime, anywhere — this was the promise e-learning started with. But how much of that has been achieved? Education Plus spoke to experts in the field to understand the current scenario of e-learning in India and what the challenges are in ..
Delhi plans to e-link varsities for knowledge sharing 31/Aug/2009
New Delhi: The Delhi Government is planning to set up an online network by linking all the universities and other premier institutions in the city to facilitate optimum use of resources through sharing of expertise and other learning materials. The project which will connect ..
Doctorate for student for doing research on proverbs 31/Aug/2009
Kumbakonam: Bharathydasan University confers doctorate on a student for doing research on proverbs. Under the guidance of Prof Sathiamurthy of Government Arts College here, R Lalitha submitted her research report on Thanjavur district society proverbs. The concerned authority ..
B.Ed admissions at Bharathidasan varsity 31/Aug/2009
Tiruchi: Bharathidasan University has announced that candidates eligible to apply for admission to the B.Ed. programme offered through its Centre for Distance Education (CDE) according to the directions of the Department of Higher Education. Candidates with under-graduation or post-graduation in Political ..
Education facilitates to live and lead a life 31/Aug/2009
Coimbatore: Lifestyle in the modern times has undermined the role of education and limited its capacity to employability. However, it should be perceived as a process to empower the learner with capacities to cope with unknown circumstances, T. Ramasami, Secretary, Department of Science and Technology, ..
School students render helping hand to poor children 31/Aug/2009
Tiruchi: The students of St. James Matriculation Higher Secondary School in the city distributed free uniforms to children belonging to the weaker sections residing in Thuvakudimalai South near here. A function in this connection was organised by the Cardijn Alternative and Rural Development (CAARD) Trust. ..
Hong Kong varsity interested to associate with Indian institutions 31/Aug/2009
Villupuram: Lingnan University, Hong Kong, eager to tie up with Indian institutions. Willim K.M. Lee, Professor of Sociology, said his university had around 80 exchange partners in the U.S., Europe, Korea, Japan, Thailand and in the mainland China, but none in India. Hence, he along with Merry Chey, ..
Newer methods would create knowledge society of tomorrow 31/Aug/2009
Hyderabad: Focus on innovation and application of newer methods would help to create knowledge society of tomorrow, says Sam Pitroda. "We have to focus on innovation, application of the methods of new generation through a new paradigm in creating Knowledge Society of tomorrow that also concentrates on ..
Innovative punishment for ragging 28/Aug/2009
Allahabad: Two students of Allahabad University caught ragging were on Thursday given an innovative punishment by the college authorities - apologise to the junior you ragged, urge him to return to the hostel and continue with his studies and also write a 1,000-word review of a book of your choice. The college ..

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