Education News in India

Forensic test to pick CAT retest batch 18/Dec/2009
Kolkata: Two weeks after the CAT fiasco, the exam’s organiser Prometric has broken its silence on how it will identify candidates who will be allowed to take a retest. In an email sent exclusively to The Times of India on Thursday, Prometric revealed details of the identification process that will ..
Prometric pats self for CAT success 18/Dec/2009
Kolkata: Online CAT organiser Prometric, which revealed on Thursday it would conduct a forensic analysis of the exam to pick genuine candidates for the retest, lauded itself on the “success” of the examination in a release earlier in the day. Thousands who had prepared to take the test on ..
Besu rides high on V-C's vision 18/Dec/2009
Kolkata: Bengal Engineering Science University (BESU) is set to improve. The prestigious campus, which had lately been in the news for student unrest and ragging, has found a saviour in its vice-chancellor, Ajay Kumar Roy. Roy assumed office in February this year. Since then, there ..
SAfrican Indian becomes first to get double medical degrees 18/Dec/2009
Johannesburg: A South African Indian medical student has scored an academic first by graduating at the top of his class with two simultaneous degrees at the University of KwaZulu-Natal in Durban. Hailing from a family of ..
150 Radcliffe schools to be set up in India 18/Dec/2009
A Delhi-based educational trust proposed to set up 150 schools across the country in the next five years with a Rs. 300 crore investment, of which seven, including one here, would come up in the first phase. Targeting the Tier II cities, the foundation was in the process of setting up campuses in Mumbai, ..
Higher education scope for school dropouts 18/Dec/2009
With several opinions prevailing among students and public about obtaining degree through Open University, an exclusive interview with Kalyani Anbu Selvan, Vice-chancellor, TNOU. Brief us about the university? Tamil Nadu Open University was established in the year 2003-2004 with about 9,534 ..
KIIT bridges the gap 17/Dec/2009
Bhubaneswar: KIIT University held a national seminar on the industry-institute interface on its campus on December 13. Dr S N Dash, IAS, secretary, ministry of heavy industries and public enterprises, was the chief guest and inaugurated the function. Also present were Prof E Balagurusamy, ..
67 colleges to introduce polytech course 17/Dec/2009
Hyderabad: The long-pending second shift in private engineering colleges was finally approved with the state government allowing 67 colleges to introduce polytechnic courses in the second shift from this academic year. Though the All India Council For Technical Education (AICTE) had approved 91 ..
Apeejay student wins city round of Spell Bee 17/Dec/2009
Kolkata: Experience counts. Particularly when it comes to handling the pressure of emerging winner of a high-profile competition from among hundreds of eager contestants. On Wednesday, Shovan Panigrahi - a Class IX student of Apeejay School, Salt Lake - put to good effect all the insights he had gathered ..
KIIT bridges the gap 17/Dec/2009
Bhubaneswar: KIIT University held a national seminar on the industry-institute interface on its campus on December 13. Dr S N Dash, IAS, secretary, ministry of heavy industries and public enterprises, was the chief guest and inaugurated the function. Also present were Prof E Balagurusamy, ..

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