Education News in India

New education council recommemded 10/Apr/2009
In the last few weeks, the focus in education circles has been on Prof Yash Pal’s recommendation for the creation of a new National Higher Education Council. According to Yash Pal, who is former chairman of UGC, this would replace existing regulators such as University Grants Commission (UGC), All India Council ..
DU Colleges to offer short-term course in ICT 10/Apr/2009
New Delhi: Several colleges under Delhi University (DU) will now teach short-term course in Information and Communication Technology (ICT) offered by the Delhi University - National Thermal Power Corporation (DU-NTPC) resource centre. The DU-NTPC centre offers short-term certificate courses in sign language ..
IIMs on mentoring formula 10/Apr/2009
New Delhi: All the Indian Institute of Management (IIMs) Directors has been asked by the Ministry of Human Resource Department (HRD) to approach them with recommendations of the R C Bhargava-led IIM review committee on April 8. The recommendations offered by the Bhargava committee were not completely approved by ..
Colleges soon to be liberated 10/Apr/2009
Mumbai: The National Knowledge Commission (NKC) has proposed an undergraduate board to set the colleges free from the imperial rule and regulate all the administrative affairs for the smooth sailing of the colleges.With this proposal, the colleges in the country may soon be liberated from the universities. The ..
Take up jobs in defence, space, atomic energy sectors 10/Apr/2009
Chennai: Students, especially women, should take up jobs in the defence, space and atomic energy sectors, which was more challenging. The defence, space and atomic energy sectors offered good pay packages and alsojob security, instead of in the IT sector, which generate more stress, a top defense official ..
Disabled were not recruited by Employment Exchange 10/Apr/2009
The special division of the Directorate of Employment and Training has not aided the recruitment of a single disabled candidate since October 2007 as per the records. The Special Employment Exchange, a unit dedicated to provide employment services and guidance to the disabled in the State, has not generated any ..
130 courses to offer by Central varsity at Tiruvarur 10/Apr/2009
Tiruvarur: The Central University at Tiruvarur is likely to offer 130 post graduate courses from the academic session scheduled to commence from May this year was announced by B. P. Sanjay, Vice-chancellor of the university. 'Admission to the courses will be given on the basis of entrance test followed by an ..
IGNOU launches Water Harvesting course 10/Apr/2009
New Delhi: To enrich student's ability IGNOU launches a certificate programme in Water Harvesting and Management The 60 regional centres of the university will carry these special programmes in their centers. The programme aims to sensitize people about water resources and provide students with ..
67,000 appear for IIT-JEE in Chennai 10/Apr/2009
Chennai: In the highly competitive Indian Institute of Technology Joint Entrance Examination (IIT JEE) more than 67,000 boys and girls appear for this year. The number of aspirants who have applied for the examination has gone up sharply compared to last year when 51,747 candidates had applied for it in the IIT ..
NDA, Naval Academy Exam on April 19 10/Apr/2009
New Delhi: The UPSC will conduct the National Defence Academy and Naval Academy Examination (I) on April 19. The Union Public Service Commission conducts National Defence Academy (NDA) and Naval Academy Examination in 41 centres across the country on April 19 Sunday. According to the sources of UPSC hall ..

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