Education News in India

Indian-American bags Fulbright-mtvU scholarship on Bollywood 9/Jul/2009
Washington: An Indian-American girl has bagged the prestigious Fulbright-mtvU scholarship to create a documentary exploring the impact and influence of Bollywood music on underprivileged youth in Mumbai. Tina Wadhwa, who graduated from the Columbia University in 2007 with a BA in Political Science and Economics, ..
NIS Sparta to open 50 community colleges with IGNOU 9/Jul/2009
Mumbai: NIS Sparta, one of Asia’s leading training, education and learning solutions provider has been selected as a leading partner by IGNOU, India’s leading Open University to offer education through Community Colleges in India. As a part of this collaboration, over 50 NIS Community Colleges will be ..
IGNOU seals deal to extend e-learning 9/Jul/2009
New Delhi, The Indira Gandhi National Open University (IGNOU)signed a deal with the government's Department of Information and Technology to facilitate e-learning in east Indiaâ€™s rural areas and optimise the use of technology to provide education in the region. IGNOU Vice-Chancellor V N ..
Talks on sharing medical seats inconclusive 9/Jul/2009
Puducherry: The issue of seat sharing with the government remained unresolved. Even after three rounds of talks with the management of the seven private medical colleges . According to officials sources,two options were suggested at the meeting for the government to accept. One was the private management ..
IGNOU signs MoU with HCL 9/Jul/2009
New Delhi: A Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) has been signed between the Indira Gandhi National Open University (IGNOU) and HCL Infosystem Ltd on July 8. The MoU has been signed to start courses in computer science, software engineering, information technology and computational sciences. The MoU ..
Maritime University counselling begins 9/Jul/2009
Chennai: The newly formed Indian Maritime University began its first-ever counselling session at its Uthandi campus on the East Coast Road on Wednesday. According to P.Vijayan, founder Vice-Chancellor, total of 6,700 students appeared for the university common entrance test, out which nearly 4,155 had got ..
SC tough over pvt unaided med / dental colleges 9/Jul/2009
New Delhi: SC warned Pvt unaided medical and dental colleges, that tough action would be taken if they violate holding 50% of the seats reserved for candidates joining through CET. The issue arises in the apex court when three such colleges of Madhya Pradesh turning away the candidates selected through a ..
Govt probing spurt in deemed universities: Sibal 8/Jul/2009
New Delhi: The government is probing the "spurt" in permissions granted for setting up deemed universities and examining whether they are following the norms laid down for them, Human Resource Development (HRD) Minister Kapil Sibal said today. "We have set up a committee. We want to make sure the ..
Polytechnic faculty teaching in Bihar engineering colleges 8/Jul/2009
Patna: Polytechnic faculty members have been teaching in engineering colleges with the full knowledge of the Bihar government, a minister has admitted. Bihar Science and Technology Minister Shahid Ali Khan said in the state assembly on Tuesday that faced with an acute shortage of teachers in engineering ..
AMU to set up campus in Murshidabad 8/Jul/2009
Kolkata: Chief minister Buddhadeb Bhattacharjees dreams have finally come true. And, so has finance minister Pranab Mukherjee's . The former had been lobbying with the Centre for an AMU campus in West Bengal since 2005. The latter wanted to gift his voters mostly from the minority community with a university par ..

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