Education News in India

Shivaji University gets another Govt grant in 50th year 19/Nov/2011
Maharashtra Chief Minister Prithviraj Chavan today announced another grant of Rs 20 crore for the city-based Shivaji University. Chavan made the announcement at a function organized to mark the inauguration of the varsity's golden jubilee year. The university entered the 50th year of its foundation ..
Don't just score marks, build strong personality: Sheila to students 19/Nov/2011
Chief Minister Sheila Dikshit today counselled students not to focus only on scoring marks but also concentrate on developing a strong personality so they could sail through various challenges in life. Dikshit was speaking after conferring Indira Awards for the year 2010 to teachers, students and ..
India trip was a great experience for US student 19/Nov/2011
A shot stint in Hyderabad was an eye opener for US student Sheena Hall, who says her maiden trip to India was a great experience that helped her to shed many "misconceptions" about the country and it's people. And for Singhmila Shimrah, from Manipur, studying in the US is dream come true ..
HC reserves order on plea of students against GGSI University 19/Nov/2011
The Delhi High Court today reserved its verdict on a plea alleging Guru Govind Singh Indraprashtha University (GGSIU) adopted different criteria for promoting its professional courses students belonging to the colleges run by it, discriminating students of those affiliated to it. A bench of Acting ..
Increase in income limit for fee exemption sought 19/Nov/2011
A PIL filed by city-based NGO 'Forum Against Commercialisation of Education' (FACE) has sought to increase the income limit for fee exemption for students from economically backward class. Since 1993, the benefit has been given to students from the families with annual income of less ..
Govt submits rally notification to HC 19/Nov/2011
West Bengal Government today sumbitted to the Calcutta High Court a notification stating that no student, teacher and other staff of schools in the state would be allowed to participate in any political rally during school hours. School Education Secretary Vikram Sen submitted the gazette ..
Low cost, quality education attracting US students to India 19/Nov/2011
Less expensive and quality education in the country is attracting more American students to Indian universities, a US official said today. "I think that's one of the attractions. Certainly, it's no secret that the cost of education in the United States is increasing and it's pretty high. Part of it ..
Over 2 lakh candidates appear for CAT 19/Nov/2011
The Common Admission Test (CAT) 2011 for admission to IIMs and other B-schools concluded today "successfully" with 2,05,345 candidates appearing for it. "The computer-based test which was held in a staggered format for close to one month in 68 test centres across 36 cities was completed ..
NITs approve common entrance test for undergrad courses in science, .. 19/Nov/2011
After the IITs, National Institute of Technologies have endorsed a proposal for a single entrance test across the country for admission to undergraduate programmes in science and engineering. The Central Advisory Board of Education will take a final call before the single entrance aptitude test is put in ..
States reply sought in PIL 18/Nov/2011
In the wake of the controversy over setting up of a National Law School (NLS) in the state, higher and technical education minister Rajesh Tope has proposed to establish three institutes to resolve the dispute. When Vilasrao Deshmukh was the chief minister, the state cabinet had decided to set up the NLS at Aurangabad...

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