Education News in India

Nalanda rises from the ruins 16/Nov/2009
Nalanda University is all set to rise from the ruins, thanks to national and international efforts to rebuild it as a “Centre of Intellectual Excellence”. The idea for the university’s revival was former President A P J Abdul Kalam’s. To be located some 16 km from the ruins of Nalanda, the ..
Preparing for the tech test 16/Nov/2009
Clearing the All India Engineering Entrance Examinations (AIEEE) demands a systematic approach in preparation which will help students get admission into one of the top National Institutes of Technology (NITs). The engineering entrance exam consists of the CBSE syllabus of Physics, Chemistry and Mathematics and some ..
DU sets up quality assurance cell 16/Nov/2009
DELHI University’s Academic Council (AC) has rejected the proposal of getting DU-affiliated colleges Accreditation Council (NAAC). The members of the council feel that the accreditation would ‘adversely affect’ some colleges of DU. Also, a large number of academics feel that the NAAC methodology is too ..
Imaginary Land 16/Nov/2009
IT is often claimed that fantasy tales interfere with a child’s scientific temperament. Based on such claims,parents often try to bring up their children on a strict diet of realistic stories. But few people are aware of the fact that fantasy tales actually help children acquire a scientific outlook. Come ..
Wo(e)men in business 16/Nov/2009
Q) What does ‘The International Alliance for Women’s (TIAW) 2009 World of Difference Award’ hold for you? A) It means recognition by an alliance of 55,000 women worldwide of the work we at the ‘Initiative for Women in Business’ are doing to help women advance economically, and in ..
The study of diplomacy 16/Nov/2009
A scholar and practitioner with wide-ranging experience in multilateral and non-governmental organisations, Paula R Newberg specialises in issues of democracy , human rights, and development in crisis and transition states. She has served as a special advisor to the United Nations in various regions, including multiple ..
Europe of knowledge 16/Nov/2009
European higher education is currently going through a major transformation involving more than 5600 institutions and 31 million students on the continent. Aimed at supporting mobility within Europe and the rest of the world, the Bologna Process will create, by 2010, a European Higher Education Area through adapting ..
Empowering teachers to create learning avenues 16/Nov/2009
Teachers need to be empowered to recognise and value what children learn from their home, social and cultural environment and to create opportunities for them to discover, learn and develop,” said K. Vijayalakshmi, principal, Lady Willingdon Institute of Advanced Study in Education. She said that the ..
Take care of the MBA syndrome 16/Nov/2009
The relevance of Western model of education, though an extensively debated subject, is all set to come to India sooner than later. But the need for reorienting the curriculum of business schools has been stressed by none other than a U.S. business intellectual. In a candid expression of his disenchantment with ..
If you know how to handle money 16/Nov/2009
Both MBA in Finance and Master of Finance Control (MFC) are suitable options for those who aspire to make a career in finance. But one should always ensure the quality of education, reputation of the institution and placement assistance before taking admission. The Indian Institutes of Management (IIMs) are the ..

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