Education News in India

Bioinformatics course 6/Dec/2011
The University of Hyderabad has signed a memorandum of understanding with GVK Bio-Sciences, Hyderabad for jointly offering a two-semester postgraduate diploma course in bioinformatics in distance mode. The course will help students gain familiarity in basic concepts of bioinformatics with focus on ..
An inimitable institution of excellence 5/Dec/2011
An institution known for pioneering education and research in the country since 1837, The Madras Christian College (MCC), is all geared up to celebrate its 175th year. Located in 365 acres of sylvan scrub jungle in Tambaram, the college today has 6,000 students and 32 academic departments. The college campus is bustling ..
Teach for India to recruit in Chennai 5/Dec/2011
How often do we come across a person who had an excellent academic track record during his schooling in Chennai, went to BITS – Pilani, and worked for nearly a decade in eight different countries, making a career change to work as a teacher in the primary section of a government school in Dharavi, Mumbai? ..
Common test for admission to management courses 5/Dec/2011
To reduce the physical, mental and financial stress on students who have to write multiple entrance examinations for management courses, the All-India Council for Technical Education (AICTE) has decided to hold a national-level common admission test for all management programmes from 2012-13. The Common ..
Entrepreneurship dreams beckon BIM students 5/Dec/2011
Students of management are often the closest to realising dreams of setting up a business — simply because their theoretical knowledge in running an organisation is just a spark away from being translated into reality. Not surprisingly, 70 students belonging to the Entrepreneurship Cell (E-Cell) at ..
Training in defence technology 5/Dec/2011
Hindustan University has launched its advanced defence technology training. “ India needs a vibrant research and development capability, and the ability to transform the results of R&D into systems, equipment, components” said Major General Subroto Mitra, General Officer Commanding of the Andhra, Tamil ..
New Earth: The future home for mankind outside solar system? 6/Dec/2011
Astronomers have confirmed the discovery of an Earth-like planet which they say could be a potential future home for mankind outside the solar system. The planet, Kepler 22-b, lies about 600 light-years away and is 2.4 times the size of Earth, and has a temperature of about 22C. It is the closest ..
CAT exams likely to be conducted twice a year 6/Dec/2011
Common Admission Test (CAT) scores, which are used as a selection criteria for management Programmes by the IIMs, FMS, IITs, IISc and several other institutes in India as well as abroad likley to be available twice in a year. With the CAT 2011 results expected to be out on January 11, 2012, its organizers ..
Students vacate hostel alleging neglect 6/Dec/2011
Alleging neglect by authorities, 165 inmates of government-run 'Sevasram' school in Maoist-hit and tribal-dominated Rayagada district of Odisha have left their hostel. "All the 165 boy students of the Sevasram at Dangasurada have left their hostel on Sunday evening. We are inquiring into the ..
Naxal violence destroys nearly 260 schools in 5 yrs: report 6/Dec/2011
Nearly 260 schools have been destroyed in Naxal violence in Maoist-affected states in the last five years, a Home Ministry report has said. In another report on violence faced by educational institutions globally, UNESCO has cited various examples of Naxal violence including destruction of 11 ..

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