Education News in India

IGNOU to start community colleges soon 25/May/2009
The Indira Gandhi National Open University (IGNOU) is likely to start its community colleges in the country from this year. IGNOU vice chancellor Prof V.N. Rajasekharan Pillai said that the planning commission had identified community colleges mode strong enough to disseminate education to all segments of the society. ..
IFMR offers 3-year PG course 25/May/2009
To cater to the requirements of continuous learning for working executives, The Institute for Financial Management and Research (IFMR), Chennai, offers a three-year part time Postgraduate Diploma in Management. Students can choose to specialize in one or more areas such as finance, marketing, human resources management ..
Conquering the mighty seas 25/May/2009
Being one among the oldest industries in the world, shipping industry has undergone a sea change over the years. Today, the merchant navy fleet comprises vessels of varying sizes and categories. They include passenger vessels, cargo ships, tankers (oil, gas, chemical), oil rigs, naval ships and other specialised vessels...
Look ahead, the future is yours 25/May/2009
Ever heard of a shy and reticent young boy who kept to himself and barely spoke through his childhood, but later went on to win two Nobel Prizes in Physics, not to mention create a social revolution with his invention? John Bardeen, who co-invented the transistor in 1947, developed into a giant of science by ..
Gateway to good choices 25/May/2009
The myriad choices on suitable careers and higher education options that recent Plus-Two graduates face can be mind-boggling. A successful annual affair since 2005, The Hindu EducationPlus Career Fair 2009 was once again a source of valuable guidance and provided knowledge that helped parents and students make ..
Delhi boy wows Kolkata with 98% 23/May/2009
Kolkata: When the Bhadras of Garia’s Patuli, on the fringes of Kolkata, received a call early on Friday from their son’s school principal in Delhi, they prepared for the worst. On the day when the results for the Class XII CBSE examinations were released, it could mean only two things: that their ward, ..
Smiles, celebrations and some tears after Class 12 results 23/May/2009
New Delhi: "I am extremely happy with my result," said an overjoyed Dhruv Bhati. The 18-year-old scored 92.8 percent in his Class 12 board exams and he celebrated by distributing sweets to his equally excited friends and teachers. The science student, who was expecting just 85 percent, can't contain ..
Counsellors advise students not to take CBSE results too hard 23/May/2009
New Delhi: Ever since the results of the Central Board for Secondary Education (CBSE) class 12 examinations were declared on Friday, its helplines have been flooded by students depressed by their abysmal show. The counsellors' advice has been not to take the results too hard. Among the students seeking advice ..
Fee payment through ATM 23/May/2009
Cuddalore: In the era of automation, Annamalai have stepped forward to set a new trend to pay the fee through the now available Automated Teller Machine. M. Ramanathan, the Vice-Chancellor of Annamalai University inaugurated the novel facility to pay fees through Automated Teller Machine at Annamalai Nagar, ..
Money is not a criteria for good education 23/May/2009
New Delhi: Government schools have achieved a pass percentage of 87.14 per cent,nearly at par with private schools with a pass percentage of 87.17 per cent. 'It is because of the continuous effort of the Directorate of Education of the Delhi Government that government schools have been able to do so well,'said ..

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