Education News in India

PM to inaugurate Indian Science Congress at SRM varsity 31/Dec/2010
Prime Minister Manmohan Singh will inaugurate the 98th Indian Science Congress to be held at SRM varsity campus in Chennai for five days from January 3, 2011. Around 7,000 delegates from India and abroad, including six Nobel Laureates and several eminent scientists from across the world are expected to be ..
Sibal announces revised norms for AICTE approval 31/Dec/2010
The HRD Minister, Kapil Sibal, announced revised norms for approval process for the year 2011-2012, of institutes to be regulated by the All Indian Council for Technical Education (AICTE). AICTE has been making an effort to facilitate stake holders in establishing good technical institutions in the ..
Chemical Research Society plans wide range of activities 31/Dec/2010
The Chemical Research Society of India has planned a wide range of activities in India for 2011, declared as the International Year of Chemistry by the United Nations. The CRSI would hold chemistry demonstrations for students, organise workshops of chemistry teachers all over the country, establish and ..
Enrolment to management programmees through CET 31/Dec/2010
Regulating admission process to management institutes, the Govt has stated enrolment to management programmes shall be done through CET and PG management courses shall not be less than 24 months. As per the new AICTE norms, management programmes more than 12 months but less than 24 months shall be termed ..
Sibal announces additional 200,000 engineering seats 31/Dec/2010
In a pleasant surprise for students , HRD Minister Kapil Sibal on Thursday announced an increase of almost 200,000 seats in engineering courses in India. As part of reforms in All India Council for Technical Education (AICTE) norms, the minister also announced additional 80,000 seats in management ..
Corporates allowed to start technical institutions 31/Dec/2010
The Centre on Thursday permitted companies registered as non-profit entities to establish technical institutions and reduced the land requirement for non-rural areas to 2.5 acres from the existing 3.5 acres, in addition to allowing vertical expansion barring engineering colleges. In a move that could ..
Students break fast after interaction with Mamata 30/Dec/2010
Ten students broke their fortnight-long fast finally after Union Railways Minsiter and Trinamool Congress Chief Mamata Banerjee assured them that their demand to include the word 'madrasa' in the name of Aliah University here will be fulfilled if her party comes to power in West Bengal. The Pashimbanga ..
Academicians issue statement against campus violence in West Bengal 30/Dec/2010
A group of 40 renowned academicians in West Bengal have issued a signed statement against the campus violence expressing "deep concern" over "sharp escalation" of violence in educational institutions and urged all to take a firm and active stand on the menace. "We, as members of ..
Bad blood as IIT centre splits 30/Dec/2010
Over 20 years ago, V K Bansal, an engineer who suffered from muscular dystrophy, began the first IIT-JEE coaching institution in Kota, pioneering the coaching class boom in this sleepy town in Rajasthan. Virtually all coaching classes in Kota, including the popular Resonance, were started by former faculty at Bansal ..
Five Kerala schools get smart schools status 30/Dec/2010
Five government schools in Kerala have been accorded the ‘smart schools’ status and will receive Rs 1.25 crore each to install multimedia projectors, wireless internet and other infrastructure, an official said. Called the "ICT in Schools Scheme", the project is an initiative of ..

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