Education News in India

45,000 yet to take admission 22/Jul/2009
Mumbai: Around 45,000 students in Mumbai have not got admission till yet. The deadline for the admission has been extended by the education department after knowing the huge number of students who had not secured admission. Out of the total 1,23,802 students allotted admission in the first list ..
IIM-A plans to increase seats by 28pc 22/Jul/2009
Ahmedabad: The Indian Institute of Management, Ahmedabad, (IIM-A) is likely to increase its seat by 28pc from next year. Besides, increasing its student intake IIM-A is also planning to increase its faculty strength and bring about changes in curricula. Prof BH Jajoo, dean, IIM-A said, "We have applicants ..
India bags five medals at International Math Olympaid 22/Jul/2009
Mumbai: India bagged three silver and two Bronze medals at the 50th International Mathematical Olympiad (IMO) which concluded on Tuesday at Bremen, Germany. A total of 108 countries participated in the prestigious world event for young meritorious students in mathematics. India was ..
ICRISAT offers short courses with University of Florida 22/Jul/2009
Andhra Pradesh: The University of Florida (UF) and the International Crops Research Institute for the Semi-Arid Tropics (ICRISAT) will soon establish a joint University of Florida-ICRISAT International Distance Education Center (UF-ICRISAT-IDEC) based at the latter’s headquarters in Patancheru, ..
Tiruvarur Govt Medical college likely from next year only 22/Jul/2009
Tiruvarur: It is unlikely that Tiruvarur Govt Medical College will start functioning from this academic year, as the visit of committee from Medical Council of India pending and construction works still going on. Although construction work of the hospital building has been finished, the ..
Six-month certificate course in counselling 22/Jul/2009
Coimbatore: The Valliammal Institution, Madurai, will offer a six-month certificate course in basic counselling skills in the distance education mode. According to sources, the course is designed for professionals, social activists, ..
Supreme Court teaches Karnataka the virtues of English 22/Jul/2009
The judges declined to stay a Karnataka High Court order that allowed private unaided and minority institutions in the state to impart education in English and not in Kannada, the language the state had declared as the compulsory medium of instruction in all schools. 'Why do you want to enforce the mother ..
Offshore IIT, IIM campuses after faculty situation improves 22/Jul/2009
New Delhi: India will be 'open to the idea' of offshore campuses of its premier business and technological institutes when the faculty situation at Indian Institutes of Management (IIM) and Indian Institutes of Technology (IIT) eases, parliament was told on Tuesday. 'Setting up campuses abroad may not be ..
Bogus recruitment agencies on rise 22/Jul/2009
The corrupt ways of the top brass at the Office of Protector of Emigrants (OPE) has ruined lives of several people.They were duped of thousands of rupees by fake recruitment agencies that were given clean chit by the OPE, police sources said. Mr Palaniappan Sethu, a young construction worker, is a victim of this ..
Increase in Indian visa applications for Australia 22/Jul/2009
New Delhi: The Australian govt concerned at country's reputation as an education provider,because India is regarded as a major migration of skilled labour. Even as the Australian government has sent three delegations to India in a month to mend its reputation as a 'safe education destination' ..

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