Education News in India

An emerging educational hub 8/Sep/2009
Chickaballapur in Karnataka is all set to emerge as an important educational hub in the coming years as several institutions of higher learning are scheduled to come up in and around this town nestled in the vicinity of five hills: Nandi Giri, Chandra Giri, Skanda Giri, Brahma Giri and Hema Giri. Part of the ..
What makes a good teacher? 8/Sep/2009
Remember the ‘Miss’ who wore different floral-printed frocks to class. You admired her flair for English as well as how she handled nervous parents and a noisy class of children. Some of the first impressions of your primary school days and the class teacher who shaped you are just a few things that ..
CIPET: offering a range of courses 8/Sep/2009
There is a little bit of plastic in everybody’s life” is a true saying for the modern world. And, it works well as the motto of the Central Institute of Plastics Engineering and Technology (CIPET). The institute, under the administrative control of the Department of Chemicals and Petrochemicals, ..
CDTP courses 8/Sep/2009
The Ministry of Human Resource Development has launched a new Scheme of “Community Development through Polytechnics” (CDTP). This scheme aims to provide non formal, short term, employment oriented skill development programmes to various sections of the community, particularly the rural, unorganised ..
Programme in age management and applied sciences 8/Sep/2009
Did you know that there is a difference between your chronological age and biological age? Well, there is. And the study of those differences is going to be a specialisation that will be in great demand in the years to come. In order to keep up with this demand, the Tamil Nadu Dr. MGR Medical Varsity has decided ..
Mixed views on IIM-B fee hike 8/Sep/2009
The Indian Institute of Management, Bangalore (IIM-B) hiked its fee by Rs.25,000 (to Rs.5.25 lakh) for the first year and by Rs.50,000 (Rs.5.50 lakh) for the second year of the Post-Graduate programme. This hike will be implemented for the 2009-10 batch. At a time when the world is witnessing a recession and slow ..
A novel initiative in education 8/Sep/2009
The government has announced the setting up of the Kerala Open University in the coming academic year. Ram Takwale, the founder of the open university in Maharasthra was the Chairman of the three-member committee that conducted a feasibility study of such a university and recommended its establishment. Soon after ..
Prof Yashpal backs creation of CHER 8/Sep/2009
Mumbai: Eminent science communicator, Professor Yashpal, has backed the creation of a Commission for Higher Education and Research (CHER) by scrapping all existing higher education regulatory/ monitoring bodies and asked the teaching community to support it. "The existing regulatory bodies like Medical ..
Engineering graduates keeping all job options open 8/Sep/2009
Chennai: After bagging lucrative jobs in the IT and software fields just after stepping out of college, during the boom years, many students especially engineering graduates are now exploring other options including higher studies abroad this year. While the US economy is in the midst of a recession that hasn't ..
Everonn launches Educating India 8/Sep/2009
Kolkata: Everonn Education Limited, pioneers in the field of technology-enabled education, has launched Educating India, a nation-wide initiative aimed at enabling access to quality education for students across varied age groups. Towards this, Everonn Education will support socially committed and motivated ..

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