Education News in India

Class X exam optional 24/Aug/2009
New Delhi: The Ministry of Human Resources Development (MHRD) and Central Board of Secondary Education (CBSE) are working together to make the Class X Board Examination optional and shift to the grade system within 100 days of the new government coming into force. 'The idea of making the Class X exam optional ..
School dropouts in hotel management 24/Aug/2009
Chandigarh: Dr Ambedkar Institute of Hotel Management, which is a government-run institute and caters to the educational needs of entire northern region, has started two courses - food production or food and beverage services - for school dropouts free of cost. The scheme, wherein Rs 2,000 would be given as ..
Diploma, Certificate courses on Japan from September 24/Aug/2009
Chennai: Diploma and certificate courses on Japan, organised by the recently established Centre for Japanese Studies, will begin from September 20. Speaking to presspersons about the courses, N.Krishnaswami, President of the Indo-Japan Chamber of Commerce and Industry, said the Centre was established in ..
Multiple rounds of Counselling - IIT 24/Aug/2009
Chennai: IITs have decided to conduct multiple rounds of counselling for seats going vacant in the first round of counselling. A meeting of the directors of all Indian Institute of Technology took place in the city on Sunday to decide the modalities of conducting the joint entrance examination for next academic ..
Healing touch 22/Aug/2009
Kolkata: IIM Calcutta Employees’ Union donated a considerable amount of money to Bharat Sevashram Sangha for the relief work of the AILA victims at their auditorium on Friday. The donation was handed over to the officials of Bharat Sevashram Sangha in the presence of director, Professor ..
Twinning programme launched 22/Aug/2009
Cuddalore: Recently the Vice-Chancellor of Annamalai University, M.Ramanathan launched a twinning programme at Sri Kandhan College in Erode. The Vice-Chancellor pointed out that since there was a good concentration of textile units in and around Erode there was a lot of scope for research in textile design and ..
Semester examination schedule released 22/Aug/2009
Madurai: The Madurai Kamaraj university semester examination for undergraduate courses and postgraduate courses begins on November 2 and November 6 respectively. The last date for submission of filled-in applications by private candidates for undergraduate courses is September 10 without penalty and September 18 ..
Diligence, determination pays dividends 22/Aug/2009
Chennai: Striking the right note with students of Anna Adarsh College for Women, the Union Minister of State for Social Justice and Empowerment D. Napoleon recounted to them his journey as an actor and a politician, and how he never gave up in both the pursuits. Delivering the valedictory address of a three-day ..
Cabinet approves National Institutes of Technology 22/Aug/2009
New Delhi: The Union Cabinet today approved the proposal to amend the National Institutes of Technology (NIT) Act, 2007. The main features of the amendment are incorporation of Indian Institutes of Science Education and Research (IISER) in the National Institutes of Technology (NIT) Act 2007; need to strengthen ..
Recast literacy programme to focus on women's education 22/Aug/2009
The mission ' Literate India ' would be run in active participation with the state governments unlike in the past when the mission was run directly from the Centre through different implementation agencies at the district level. Chairing a meeting of the NLMA (National Literacy Mission Authority ) council, ..

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