Education News in India

Its zero tolerance 27/Jul/2009
Freshers dread the monster of ragging that lurks ominously in the corridors of educational campuses and students’ hostels every time a new academic year starts. But this year, the Supreme Court’s landmark directions and the University Grants Commission’s stringent guidelines promise to prevent, ..
Zeroing in on your specialisation 27/Jul/2009
The last time they possibly had a choice was after Class X, when they had to choose a stream for Plus-Two. Now into college, students would have to take their next big decision — which stream to opt for? For students of engineering, the choice may have to be made right at the beginning, but for a host of ..
State-level young scientists' meet at Madurai 27/Jul/2009
Madurai: Young scientists across the state who work on different research projects in diverse fields will gather at an exclusive meet organised for them on August 7 and 8. Funding them for doing projects, the Tamil Nadu State Council for Science and Technology, has asked them to present their projects before a ..
National means-cum-merit scholarship examination 27/Jul/2009
Chandigarh: State Institute of Science Education (SCERT) Punjab, would conduct the State Level National Means-cum-Merit Scholarship Examination for the year 2009 on November 8 to select 2210 students from class 8th in the state. Disclosing this here today, a spokesman of the Education Department, Punjab, said ..
BJYM activists hold protest demonstration on university issue 27/Jul/2009
Jammu: Activists of Bhartiya Janata Yuva Morcha (BJYM) today held protest demonstration and burnt effigy of Jammu and Kashmir Chief Minister Omar Abdullah here demanding setting up of a central university in Samba area here. About 70-80 slogan-shouting activists of BJYM, led by its president Pawan Khajuria, held ..
30 UK students arrive to understand India as a global economy 27/Jul/2009
Mumbai: As part of the UK Prime Ministers Global Fellowship (PMGF) programme, 30 students from UK have arrived in India to understand the country as a global economy and also its diverse culture. After spending a week in New Delhi, ten of them will be in Mumbai while 20 others will be in two otehr cities for a ..
Free training in open source for IT Job Seekers 27/Jul/2009
Chennai: The Chennai based CHIPKIDZ, an open source youth employment centre, launched a free training initiative in open source for unemployed but graduated job seekers & students. Chipkidz, promoted by Tenth Planet Technologies, a leading Open Source software developer, contributes industry experts and ..
IICPT signs MoU with Canadaian Varsity 27/Jul/2009
Thanjavur: The Indian Institute of Crop Processing Technology (IICPT)has signed a MOU with University of Manitoba, Canada, for taking up collaborative research programmes. ..
Govt mulling autonomous colleges with strict norms: Sibal 25/Jul/2009
New Delhi: Human Resource Development Minister Kapil Sibal on Friday said the government was considering allowing new autonomous colleges to be set up independent of universities but with stringent quality parameters. Addressing a meeting of principal secretaries and secretaries of higher education from various ..
PG diploma in film making at Loyola 25/Jul/2009
Chennai: A one year PG diploma course in film making has been launched by the Department of Film making, School of Media Studies, Loyola College. The course has been launched with an aim to inject required skill in young aspirants for film making. Students will be imparted skills in creative thinking, ..

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