Education News in India

CA students to get exemption in subjects in B. Com course 1/Dec/2010
Coming to effect soon, students pursuing a course in chartered accountancy would be allowed to enrol for a B.com proramme of the university giving exemptions to certain subjects, according to Vice-Chancellor G. Thiruvasagam. The Madras University will soon sign a memorandum of understanding with ..
British students protest again against fee hikes 1/Dec/2010
British students held protests for the third day over plans to triple university tuition fees, with police urging them to avoid the violence that marked earlier demonstrations. School and university students braved snow in London for a rally in Trafalgar Square against the decision to increase university ..
IGNOU starts course on 'anti-human trafficking' 1/Dec/2010
In collaboration with the ministry of Home affairs, the IGNOU will offer a certificate course in 'anti-human trafficking' from January next year. The programme aims to groom students into well-informed professionals combating human trafficking, the university said in a statement here today. ..
RTE Act draft rules on Net 1/Dec/2010
Nearly seven months after the Right of Children to Free and Compulsory Education (RTE) Act 2009 came into force, the State government has put up the draft rules for implementation of the Act. The draft rules, framed by a committee comprising government officials, are available on http://www.tn.gov.in/schooleducation/...
Flattery a common weakness of our times, says Gopalkrishna Gandhi 1/Dec/2010
Praise has a dark side to it as well, and removed from its original nature and purpose, exaggerated many times, it would become a disease, Gopalkrishna Gandhi, former West Bengal Governor, has said. Pointing out that the thin line that divides praise and flattery is often breached, Mr. Gandhi said while ..
What it means to take online examinations 1/Dec/2010
Around one lakh students will have the opportunity to take the All India Engineering/Architecture Examination (AIEEE) online in April 2011. This is the first time that the option of taking the examination online is being given to students. The examination, conducted by the Central Board of Secondary ..
Separate body for conducting CAT soon 30/Nov/2010
For the better conduction and management of the Common Admission Test (CAT) in future, the Indian Institutes of Management (IIMs) have planned to establish a separate body for the purpose. IIM Lucknow Director Devi Singh was in Delhi on Thursday and said that the IIMs intend to set up a distinct ..
Chhattisgarh aims full literacy by 2020 30/Nov/2010
The Chhattisgarh goverment is aiming to achieve complete literacy in the state by 2020. The state government has decided to up the literacy level to match Kerala by 2015 and achieve the full target in ten years from now, State Education Minister Brijmohan Agarwal said. In order to ..
Guj to cover 1.52 crore kids under school health programme 30/Nov/2010
Aiming at healthier future generations, over 1.52 crore children would be covered under the school health check-up programme beginning December 3, Gujarat health minister Jaynarayan Vyas said here today. "The school health check-up programme has been initiated with twin objective of ensuring good health of ..
Convergence between two literacy missions needed: Govt 30/Nov/2010
Government today stressed the need for bringing about convergence between two of its key literacy missions to achieve the goal of raising literacy level in the country. Minister of State for HRD D Purandeswari said one of the aspect of the literacy mission today is how to bring about "convergence between ..

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