Education News in India

Indian institutions sign MoU with Spanish varsities 25/Nov/2010
Six Indian educational institutions have signed agreement with Spanish universities for 'internationalisation of higher education'. "Indian and Spanish institutions have signed memorandum of understanding to collaborate on internationalisation of higher education and develop programs that benefit ..
IGNOU launches programmes in agriculture 25/Nov/2010
The Indira Gandhi National Open University (IGNOU) launched diploma and certificate programmes in agriculture and allied sectors, an official said. "Diploma programme is of a year's duration, while certificate courses would be of six months. The university is offering 50 percent fee concession for ..
Pearson Education open to expansion opportunities 24/Nov/2010
To strengthen its presence in the country's fast-growing education sector, diversified entity Pearson Education will explore expansion opportunities, including partnerships. Pearson Education is part of London-headquartered Pearson Group that owns publishing firm Penguin and business daily The Financial Times.<br ..
ASCI cracks down on misleading ads in education sector 24/Nov/2010
The Advertising Standards Council of India (ASCI) today said it has upheld complaints against six misleading advertisements by educational institutions in July and August, after putting in place a set of self- regulatory guidelines for the education sector. "Of the total 12 complaints upheld by ASCI in July ..
Private players in education sector want long-term funding 24/Nov/2010
Private players in higher education today pitched for access to long-term funding at priority landing rates for setting up of additional infrastructure. They also appealed to the government to encourage research and Ph.D in the private institutes too, on the lines of the policy for the state-run higher ..
Spl camps planned to create awareness against ragging 24/Nov/2010
Anti-ragging committees in government medical colleges in Tamil Nadu were keeping a close vigil to prevent ragging, a top health department official said today. The committee would initiate stern action against students who involved in the evil practice, Director of Medical Education (DME) Dr. V.Kanagasabai told ..
Police education varsity still a distant dream 24/Nov/2010
Home Affairs Minister Ajay Maken said in a written reply to a question in the Lok Sabha today that the government currently has no proposal to set up any university / college for Police Education. The need for a 'National Police University' dedicated to research and dissemination of knowledge through ..
Sibal underlines need for transparency in education system 24/Nov/2010
HRD Minister, Mr. Kapil Sibal has underlined the need for transparency in the education system of the country based on a regime of self disclosure. A delegation of representatives from private higher education institutions including BITS Pilani, Thapar University, TERI University etc. met the HRD Minister ..
FLAME signs MoUs with two US Universities 23/Nov/2010
The Foundation for Liberal and Management Education (FLAME) institute has signed Memorandums of Understanding (MoUs) with the State University of North Texas Denton Dallas and the Kent State University OHIO. The MoUs are aimed at building student and faculty exchange programs, collaborative cross-cultural and ..
Awards panorama at the Agilent-DST-CII led India Innovation Initiative .. 23/Nov/2010
The National Fair finale of the India Innovation Initiative (i3) saw over 50 best-in-class innovation entries battling it out for top honours with Shwetank Jain, an IIT Kharagpur graduate bagging the top honours. These 50 had been selected out of a total of nearly a 1000 entries that came in from across the country. ..

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