Education News in India

President Pratibha Patil to attend Ranchi University?s convocation 10/Dec/2010
President Pratibha Patil will attend the 25th convocation of Ranchi University and award gold medals to 36 students. She will also inaugurate the new building of the Institute of Basic Sciences and a khadi fair. Patil is the second president to attend the Ranchi University convocation. Former President A ..
IGNOU study centre at Tihar gets quality certification 10/Dec/2010
The Bureau of Indian Standards (BIS) has given a certificate of quality to the Indira Gandhi National Open University (IGNOU) study centre at Tihar Jail, an official said. IGNOU and National Institute of Open Schooling (NIOS) have their study centres inside the premises of Tihar jail, where 2,640 and ..
1,000 institutes want to stop IT course 10/Dec/2010
About a decade ago, engineering colleges across the country were falling over one another to pitch their information technology departments. Students queued up and companies lapped up virtually every graduate, making the new millennium the golden age for IT professionals. In stark contrast today, a number ..
Bill to regulate school fee will be introduced in the Budget Session 10/Dec/2010
A bill to regulate school fee will be introduced in the budget session of the Assembly, the State Government said. The decision was announced at the ongoing winter session of the Assembly after questions on the subject was raised by 42 MLAs during the question hour, taking up 50 minutes. Leader of ..
When girls fear school 11/Dec/2010
Sometimes you hear a story, or see a person, and you cannot forget. Last month, I listened to a bespectacled middle-aged woman, dressed in a sari with a scarf tied around her head. She was speaking at a public hearing on “Gender, Equality and Education” in Hyderabad, organised by ASPBAE (Asia South Pacific ..
Indo-German Science and Technology Centre inaugurated 9/Dec/2010
Department of Science and Technology (government of India) Secretary T Ramasami formally inaugurated The Indo-German Science and Technology Centre (IGSTC) in Gurgaon. Ramasami also informed that the contribution from the Government of India for this project was Rs 13 crores. The German government has ..
IIM Bangalore ranked amongst top 25 business schools in world 10/Dec/2010
IIM-Bangalore has been ranked 24th while IIM-Ahmedabad ranked 55th in a worldwide survey of 'Universal Business chools with major international influence'. The results of the annual survey 'Eduniversal Worldwide Business Schools Ranking 2010' conducted by French consulting firm SMBG amongst deans of 1000 ..
Nursery admissions - points system may continue 10/Dec/2010
The Delhi government has announced that the lottery system will not be utilized for admissions into nursery classes for the next academic session of 2011-2012. Delhi Chief Minister Sheila Dikshit announced that selecting students for admissions into nursery on the basis of lucky draw would be ..
Everonn Education to appoint 1,000 franchisees 10/Dec/2010
Everonn Education Limited (EEL), a city-based education service provider with a Rs.293 crore annual revenue, plans to appoint around 1,000 franchisees across the country in the next three years, said an official. Speaking to reporters, EEL's founder and managing director P. Kishore said: "The company ..
India to set up 19 training institutes in Africa 10/Dec/2010
A foreign trade institute in Uganda and a diamond centre in Botswana are amongst the 19 training institutes that India will set up across Africa in the next two years. The two sides have finalised the location of the institutes ahead of India's second continent-level summit with Africa next year. ..

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