Education News in India

Poor quality of education in government schools 20/Jul/2012
District Collector S Suresh Kumar expressed concern at the poor quality of education in government schools here and stressed the need to improve their quality. Speaking at a meeting of education officers, he emphasised the need to augment enrolment in government schools and improve facilities like ..
JVMP suggests allotment of unused industrial land to educational .. 20/Jul/2012
Jharkhand Vikas Morcha (Prajatantrik) (JVM-P) suggested the Jharkhand government allot unused industrial land to set up professional educational institutions such as IIM, IIT while strongly opposing forcible acquisition of agricultural land. Referring the Nagri incident on July 4 ..
UGC does not recognise IIPM 20/Jul/2012
University Grants Commission (UGC) said it does not recognise Indian Institute of Planning and Management (IIPM) which has several campuses across the country. It also said the institute is not entitled to award degrees. "...IIPM is not an university within the meaning of the UGC ..
Amartya Sen to be Chancellor of Nalanda University 20/Jul/2012
Nobel laureate Amartya Sen has been appointed the first chancellor of the proposed Nalanda University (NU). He is also the chairman of the NU governing body. The appointment has been made by the President and it was announced by governing body member and former foreign minister of Singapore, George Yeo, after the ..
Bihar CM demands school of economics in nalanda International University 19/Jul/2012
Bihar Chief Minister Nitish Kumar today demanded opening of a school of economics and basic science in Nalanda International University. ''Nalanda international university should have school of economics and basic science and teaching in related subjects,'' he said during a meeting with members of the ..
Worksheet to be introduced to improve communicative english 20/Jul/2012
Though students studying in Tamil-medium schools study English, many often find it difficult to have a conversation or even write a letter in the language. In an attempt to help these students bridge the divide, a worksheet will soon be introduced as a reinforcement exercise to help students improve their communicative ..
IIM announces CAT 2012 date 19/Jul/2012
Indian Institutes of Management (IIM) has announced that the Common Admission Test (CAT) 2012 will be conducted from October 11 to November 6, 2012. IIM Kozhikode will be coordinating the test this year. Application vouchers will be available at authorised registration windows from July 30 to September ..
NCPCR recommends formulation of a code of conduct for private schools 19/Jul/2012
Worried over reports about children admitted under economically weaker section quota being insulted by private schools, the national child rights body has asked states to withhold recognition of institutions found guilty of discriminating against such students. In a letter to Chief Secretaries of all the ..
Education cities to provide international quality education 19/Jul/2012
The Punjab government decided to set up education cities at Mullanpur, Ludhiana, Amritsar and Bathinda to provide international quality education. The decision was taken in a high-level meeting presided over by Deputy Chief Minster Sukhbir Singh Badal, an official release said. ..
Himachal Cabinet approves proposal to provide free Netbooks to 4,000 .. 19/Jul/2012
To help meritorious students prepare better for higher studies, the Himachal Cabinet approved a proposal to provide free Netbooks to 4,000 toppers of the matriculation examination from government schools in the state. "This will provide students easy access to latest global technologies and equip ..

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