Union HRD Minister Kapil Sibal presented the the prestigious annual SSN scholarships worth four crore rupees to meritorious scholars at a ceremony held at the SSN Institutions, Chennai on November 4.The scholarships are an SSN Institutions endeavour to make world class education accessible to students from economically ..
New Delhi: The Massachusetts Institute of Technology (MIT) and Yale have told India they are ready to join efforts to start 'world class' universities in the country, government officials said today.
The two universities indicated their willingness to help start the proposed varsities during talks with a ..
Raipur: Chhattisgarh will get its own All India Institute of Medical Sciences (AIIMS) in the next two years. The premier institute, which will come up here in the state capital, will cost Rs 329 crore, official sources said today.
A medical college, a hostel and a 960-bed hospital with super speciality ..
Tezpur (Assam): The Tezpur University's Department of Business Administration has been ranked 'A' in the Business India B-School Survey 2009.
The Central university was the only university from the North east region to feature in the Survey, Tezpur University sources said today. The department, which was ..
Washington: US President Barack Obama today announced a USD 4 billion federal educational aid to encourage schools to develop globally competitive standards to help their students take on 'folks in Beijing and Bangalore'.
Obama said America's prosperity has long rested on how well its children are educated...
Chennai: About 15,000 students of Tamil Nadu Open University received their graduation certificates from Chancellor Surjit Singh Barnala during the universitys convocation ceremony held at the Centenary Auditorium in University of Madras here on Wednesday.
Deputy Chief Minister M K Stalin and Minister for Higher ..
Chennai: All 72 departments in the Madras university received circulars, inviting applications from students yearning to avail the free-of-cost studying benefit sent by VC. G Thiruvasagam
Vice Chancellor, Thiruvasagam had announced earlier that one deserving post graduate student from every department of ..
Chennai: Kapil Sibal today rued the state of education,saying only a small percentage of students pursue higher education and many graduates do not get proper jobs after completing college.
Addressing students and faculty of SSN Engineering College near here after distributing scholarships, he said only around ..
Chennai: University of Madras vice chancellor G Thiruvasagam's proposal to introduce caste-based reservation in PhD admissions in university departments has evoked mixed reactions in a state that has been at the forefront of the reservation movement. This is perhaps the first time a state university is venturing into an ..
Mumbai: Germany´s Federal Ministry of Education and Research today announced the launch of a project under their two year research campaign with India. The project - pmIndia – “Linking High Potentials” aims at interlinking the scientific - technological cooperation between Germany and India in ..