Education News in India

Universities sidelining French studies: expert 17/Feb/2012
rench studies in India was facing problems with some universities trying to relegate it to the status of a third language besides making it optional, said K. Madanagobalane, president of Association of Indian Teachers of French (AITF). Such a move could have a serious impact on thousands of students ..
Helpdesk set up to clear doubts on RTE Act 17/Feb/2012
A helpdesk to offer clarifications, when sought, on the Right To Education (RTE) Act has been set up at the Directorate of Teacher Education Research and Training (DTERT) here. For any query on the implementation of the Act, or clarification on specific clauses one could contact the help desk on ..
Face to face 17/Feb/2012
To coincide with the Year of Germany in India and its theme “Germany and India 2011-2012: Infinite Opportunities,” four German institutions will be coming together during the months of February and March to strengthen and expand research and development collaboration between the two countries. ..
Long wait for right: Right to Education 17/Feb/2012
The idea of opening up schools that have for long been elitist in their outlook, to poor students, still remains only on paper even three years after the Union government notified the Right to Education (RTE) Act. It seems unlikely to take off this year as well as no groundwork has been done to admit the ..
SRM university to start new courses 17/Feb/2012
SRM University will start new courses on Cyber Security from the academic year 2013-’14. University chairman Ravi Pachamoothoo said a new department, ‘Networking Sciences Department’, is being created. Two UG courses – B.Sc (Ethical Hacking) and B.Sc (Networking Security) — are also ..
US University offers new doctorate course for education professionals 17/Feb/2012
The University of Southern California (USC) is offering a new doctorate course for professionals in the field of education. The course, launched by the USC Rossier School of Education, is a doctorate in education (EdD) aimed at working professionals aspiring to be high-level practitioners in the field. ..
Internfair launches with success 16/Feb/2012
Starting January 12, thousands of students across the country participated in Internfair with the hopes of getting a step closer to their dream internships. With eight major contests and a series of daily events, Internfair has something to offer for everyone. With brands such as BerkshireInsurance.com, ..
Tribute to Tagore 16/Feb/2012
A century after he penned down his school-life experiences in Jibon Smriti, the present students of St Xavier’s Collegiate School congregated to offer a token of appreciation to Rabindranath Tagore, who had a short stint at the institution as a student. St Xavier’s Collegiate School ..
Novel Approach 16/Feb/2012
PepsiCo India announced the fifth edition of ‘Become Indra’s Advisors Contest’ on February 3, a unique campus challenge that looks at talented young minds for the most innovative and out-of-the-box solutions to the challenges that PepsiCo is currently facing. Over 200 entries were ..
Showing the Way 16/Feb/2012
Alfred Ford (re-christened Ambarish Das), an American heir to Ford fortune and the great grandson of legendary businessman Henry Ford, visited the Institute of Leadership Entrepreneurship and Development (iLead) Kolkata campus to interact with the students and teachers. He gave an inspirational talk on ..

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