Education News in India

Ministerial meet on vocational education damp squib 15/Dec/2010
A meeting called today by the HRD Ministry on developing a national vocational education curriculum framework turned out to be a damp squib as only a handful of state education ministers attending it. The Ministry has therefore decided to reconvene the meet in January next year. ..
Make public details of school admissions: CIC 15/Dec/2010
In a step towards ensuring transparency in school admissions, the Central Information Commission has directed the Delhi Government to ensure that all schools put up a display board carrying information about available seats for economically weaker sections (EWS). The display board ..
CMs action on unitary universities appreciated 15/Dec/2010
The Tamil Researchers Forum has welcomed Chief Minister M Karunanidhi's clarification that the Govt will not act against interests of teachers and students in the 'Unitary Universities creation issue.' At the state level meeting of the forum held at Mayiladuthurai today, a resolution was passed thanking ..
SC gives clearance to MCI on common tests for MBBS, PG courses 15/Dec/2010
The Supreme Court allowed the MCI to go ahead with the single eligibility-cum-entrance examination for MBBS and PG medical courses in the country. A bench headed by Justice R V Raveendran said MCI can go ahead with the common entrance examination for the coming academic year. <br ..
Let students learn by experimenting 15/Dec/2010
A good education system should encourage students to learn by doing, Nobel laureate Richard R. Ernst has said. Mr. Ernst won the Noble Prize in chemistry in 1991 for his contributions to the development of the methodology of high resolution nuclear magnetic resonance (NMR) spectroscopy. Powerful ..
IGNOU offers 50% fee concession for agriculture courses 15/Dec/2010
The Indira Gandhi National Open University (IGNOU) has announced 50 per cent fee concession to students joining agriculture diploma and certificate programmes. This fee concession will be given to all candidates from rural areas subject to their producing their domicile certificate. Urban students who are below poverty ..
Free guidance programme for IAS aspirants 15/Dec/2010
Manidhaneyam Trust and Appolo IAS / IPS Academia will jointly conduct a free guidance programme for aspirants of Civil Service examinations. The Union government has announced a new system of examinations and a new syllabus for All India Services. As per the new system, the preliminary ..
National Secretariat at KIIT 14/Dec/2010
KIIT University added yet another feather to its cap with the inauguration of India Secretariat of a very important organization, UMAP. University Mobility in Asia and the Pacific (UMAP), dedicated for the cause of University level education in Asia and the Pacific, is an association of government and non-government ..
Verkko symposium on campus recruitment ends on a high note 14/Dec/2010
Management institutes and HRs marked the Verkko symposium on “Changing Paradigms in Campus Recruitment” as a revolution in campus recruitment and alumni management.The symposium was attended by 26 management institutes and 30 companies from Mumbai and Pune. Verkko was started as an alumni network for ..
Introduction of Mandarin to reduce trust deficit: Government 14/Dec/2010
The government hailed the introduction of Mandarin as a language in the curriculum of the Central Board of Secondary Education (CBSE), saying it will be a trust building measure between India and China. Gautam Bambawale, Joint Secretary (China) in the External Affairs Ministry said, "The introduction ..

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