Education News in India

City schools warm up to healthier eating habits 25/Aug/2011
The trend towards ensuring students eat more healthily in schools has begun to take root, with principals, teachers and parents becoming increasingly worried about rising overweight and obesity in children. Many schools today don’t just pay attention to what is served in the canteen and brought in tiffins, but ..
Students caught copying may get off with lighter rap 25/Aug/2011
The state government is considering relaxing punishment for students caught copying in the SSC or HSC board exams. Education minister Rajendra Darda has called a meeting of board officials this week to review the issue. “We will invite suggestions from academicians,” Darda told TOI. The ..
Information Technology Summit 27/Aug/2011
Xavier Institute of Management, Bhubaneswar hosted Envision 2011 – The National Level Information Technology Summit on Saturday, August 27, 2011, at the XIMB Campus Auditorium. The event is organised annually by XSYS – The Systems Association of XIMB-Envision, which was started to provide management students ..
IIM, IIT and IISC to participate in CAT 26/Aug/2011
IIMs, IITs and IISc announced that the Indian Institutes of Technology (IITs) Bombay, Delhi, Kanpur, Kharagpur, Madras and Roorkee, and Indian Institute of Science (IISc) Bangalore have decided to use CAT 2011 as part of the student selection process of their MBA and M Mgt programmes beginning from the academic year ..
Australian Education Fair 26/Aug/2011
Kolkata hosted the largest Australian Education Fair, with a huge turn out of serious students braving the nagging drizzle and flocking to the Oberoi Ball Room to attend the event. Global Reach who organised the fair as a part of their 20 Years Celebrations, were sure that this is a clear indication of the ..
Samacheer Kalvi quarterly examination from September 22 26/Aug/2011
The first quarterly examination under the Samacheer Kalvi system in all schools from Classes I to X will commence on September 22. The Department of School Education sent a circular to district education officials a few days ago giving particulars about the quarterly examination portions for each class ..
No proposal for uniform school curriculum: Sibal 26/Aug/2011
The government said it has no proposal to enforce a uniform school curriculum at secondary and higher secondary levels in the country. "There is no proposal to enforce a uniform system and curriculum at secondary and higher secondary levels," HRD Minister Kapil Sibal said during Question Hour in ..
NCERT develops core syllabi in science, maths at plus 2 level 26/Aug/2011
The National Council of Education Research and Training (NCERT) has developed core syllabi in Science and Mathematics at the higher secondary level and a core syllabus in Commerce would be completed by next month. The idea is to provide a level-playing field to all students to join ..
TATA Interactive Systems to reach 100 schools 26/Aug/2011
Tata Interactive Systems (TIS), the global pioneer and leader in e-learning and simulations, announced the implementation of CLASSEDGE - its integrated learning solution for 100 schools across 52 cities in India. The target schools are affiliated to various boards such as CBSE, ICSE, IGCSE and State ..
5-day autumn school in Biotechnology 26/Aug/2011
Bharathiar University here is organising a 5-day 'Autumn School in Biotechnology' for college teachers from September 26. Sponsored by UK-India Education and Research Institute, the School would focus on the modern techniques in the area of Molecular Biology and Genetic Engineering, a University ..

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