Education News in India

IIT entry: I never said it, says Sibal 21/Oct/2009
New Delhi: Media reports on the proposed fixing of marks for the entrance exam for Indian Institutes of Technology (IITs) were ‘baseless’, said Union minister for human resource development Kapil Sibal. Any such ..
Rajasthan varsity prof gets top French award 21/Oct/2009
Jaipur: Thinking that it was another Diwali greeting card, Dr Asha Pande didn’t immediately open the courier that reached her Gandhi Nagar residence on October 14. It was only in the evening that she did. Inside, was the biggest surprise of her life and the best Diwali gift she could ever have dreamt of: a letter ..
US companies to step up investment in TN 21/Oct/2009
Chennai: The US companies have retained their focus on Tamil Nadu and are recruiting more people as part of their expansion plans. A delegation from Amcham, an association of American business organisations, met state Deputy Chief Minister, M K Stalin, Industries Secretary, M F Farooqui and senior officials in Chennai ..
National conference & international symposium of Vet Pathology 21/Oct/2009
Ludhiana: The Department of Veterinary Pathology, Guru Angad Dev Veterinary and Animal Sciences, University, Ludhiana is organising XXVI Annual conference of Indian Association of Veterinary Pathologists with core theme on ‘Diagnostic Pathology’. An International Symposium on ..
NIIT launches Viswanathan Anand it Olympiad 20/Oct/2009
Mumbai: NIIT, the leading Global Talent Development Corporation and Asia's largest IT trainer, today announced the launch of Viswanathan Anand IT Olympiad – an IT Olympiad that will provide a student with a rating for his/her IT aptitude. More than 1000 schools from 300 locations across India will ..
A deal sewn up for training in the fibre-to-fashion chain 20/Oct/2009
Indira Gandhi National Open University (IGNOU) has joined hands with the Apparel Export Promotion Council (AEPC) for offering various educational programmes in the skill-based domain of apparels, garments and fashion designing. The council runs apparel management and apparel training and design centres, which ..
IIT-JEE criteria to be tough from next year 20/Oct/2009
The eligibility criteria of 60 per cent marks in class-XII for appearing in IIT Joint Entrance Examination will be raised from next year to make students pay more attention to the board exam. In a significant move to check the growth of coaching centres, which are thriving on imparting coaching to students for ..
Students stick to private tuition 20/Oct/2009
Between 80-93 per cent of students continue to take private tuition classes despite a ban by the school education department in 2001 preventing teachers from conducting such classes. The findings are from study conducted by the State Council and Education Research and Training (SCERT). ..
Dental school in Balurghat 20/Oct/2009
There are plans of building a dental college seven kilometres away from Balurghat in West Bengals South Dinajpur district. Balurghat College of Science and Technology has sent a proposal to the government stating that it is ready to run either a self-financed dental college or operate it on a ..
Orissa Govt terms OPECA's proposed test as 20/Oct/2009
Bhubaneswar: The state government today termed as 'illegal' Orissa Private Engineering College Association (OPECA)'s bid to conduct a common entrance test (CET) to fill up vacant seats under B Tech and MCA courses. 'We have already informed the Orissa High Court regarding the state government's views on conduct ..

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