Education News in India

EFLU plans to open two more new campuses 29/Apr/2009
Hyderabad: English and Foreign Languages University (EFLU) plan to expand by opening two more new campuses from the next academic year. The two new campuses will come up in Haryana (Chandigarh) and Kerala (Kollam) while a third new campus has also been proposed at Pochampalli in Andhra Pradesh, according to EFLU ..
Indian student bags Yahoo award 29/Apr/2009
Hyderabad: Ashish Mangalampalli, a second year Ph.D student from the IIIT-Hyderabad figures among the 21 exceptionally good Ph.D scholars for this year's Yahoo Key Scientific Challenges (KSC) programme award. Selected for the award given by Yahoo, the scientist is in fact the only Indian and the only one from ..
One more satellite likely from Anna University 29/Apr/2009
Chennai: After the successful launch of the country's first educational institution-developed micro-satellite Anusat earlier this month, the authorities at Anna University (Chennai) are deliberating on the scope for developing and launching a second satellite.The university has begun transmitting data through the ..
BE applications from May 6 29/Apr/2009
Chennai: Engineering counseling applications will be issued from May 6, according to Anna Varsity vice-chancellor Prof P Mannar Jawahar. In 58 centres, including banks, the applications would be distributed 'We are ready with 1.5 lakh application forms and forms can be downloaded from Anna University website ..
CAT exams to be computer-based from this year 29/Apr/2009
New Delhi: The Common Admission Test conducted by IIMs will go online from this year. The Common Admission Test (CAT), conducted by the prestigious IIMs, will be held through computers from this year, marking an end of the 33-year-old paper-based examination system. To do away with the ..
Giving visuals a life of their own 28/Apr/2009
According to NASSCOM, the animation and gaming industry in India is forecast to reach US$ 869 million by 2010. The role and demand of animators is thus increasing manifold. There are no specific qualifications required to get into animation. It is a skill-based art. If you are creative, then this may just be the ..
An innovative public university 28/Apr/2009
Humanities students have something to smile about — come August 2009 and Delhi will be home to India’s first dedicated university for the humanities. The Ambedkar University, Delhi (AUD), will be Delhi’s second state varsity and the country’s first institution solely devoted to social sciences ..
IELTS celebrates Twenty Years of Growth 28/Apr/2009
New Delhi: The International English Language Testing System (IELTS) is excited to celebrate its twentieth anniversary in 2009, due to its unprecedented international growth and success in setting the standard of English language proficiency for Higher Education and migration. Since IELTS was introduced in 1989, it has ..
Modern School reopens, names Akkriti death probe panel 28/Apr/2009
New Delhi: The management of the elite Modern School on Monday named members of its internal inquiry committee as the school reopened after two days of protests by students and parents over the death of Class 12 student Akkriti Bhatia. Eminent editor George Verghese has been named the chairman of the ..
Classical arts through school curricula : Shovana Narayan 28/Apr/2009
New Delhi: Indian dances are not attracting sufficient audiences due to "closed minds" and "non-exposure", says veteran Kathak exponent Shovana Narayan. The danseuse feels classical arts should be included in school curricula to increase aesthetic appreciation. "There are several issues ..

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