Education News in India

TN nursing admission scam comes to light 10/Dec/2010
Months after officials in Tamil Nadu unearthed engineering admissions scam where some students allegedly submitted fake documents to secure engineering seat, a similar scam in nursing admissions have surfaced following the arrest of two persons including a retired headmaster. Retired headmaster Sampath and his ..
Guj govt to focus on engineering sector: Ind commissioner 10/Dec/2010
Gujarat govt would focus on the engineering sector that provides employment to over 18 lakh people in Gujarat, Industries Commissioner B B Swain said here. "Gujarat contributes to over 40 per cent of the total engineering exports from India. This sector is also one of the major employment provider in ..
Date extended for distance education courses 10/Dec/2010
Admission to various courses for academic year 2010 offered under the Directorate of Distance Education of Madurai Kamaraj University has been extended to December 31. According to a press release, admission is on for certificate, diploma, postgraduate diploma, undergraduate, postgraduate, and MCA courses...
5,000 graduate teacher posts to be filled before month-end 10/Dec/2010
As many as 5,000 graduate teacher posts will be filled before December-end, Thangam Thennarasu, School Education Minister, said here on Thursday. Addressing a function organised to distribute identity cards for the KVVT beneficiaries at Sundekuppam panchayat, Mr. Thennarasu said that the government ..
Centre to certify CBSE vocational courses 10/Dec/2010
To overcome the shortage of skilled manpower in the service sector and to create job opportunities, the Human Resource Development Ministry will certify vocational training courses to be conducted, along with academic courses, by the Central Board of School Education (CBSE), in collaboration with industrial houses.<br ..
Convocation of KIIT University 9/Dec/2010
KIIT University organised its 6th Annual Convocation on December 5, 2010. Muralidhar Chandrakant Bhandare, governor of Odisha graced the occasion as chief guest. The doctorate degrees were conferred by Sheila Dikshit, chief minister of Delhi, Prafulla Chandra Ghadei, minister of finance and excise and social activist ..
The scene of crime 9/Dec/2010
The masters programme in criminal justice offered by the University of Cincinnati at Ohio began in 1978 and had its first graduate in 1981. Edward Latessa, professor and director of this programme says, "We have been ranked third by the US News and World Reports. Moreover, we have been accorded first place in terms ..
Sports for life management 9/Dec/2010
The 2010 Common-wealth Games has opened new vistas in the domain of sports for India. For one, the definition of sports education has evolved beyond its straitjacketed confines. "Sports education is not mere physical training. It connotes psychological and mental wellbeing that ultimately enhances social behaviour ..
India and ten other countries sign MoUs 9/Dec/2010
India has signed Memorandums of Understanding (MoUs) with ten countries for cooperation in the field of education. The countries are Botswana, Canada, Chile, Ethiopia, Kuwait, Malaysia, Norway, Oman, Turkmenistan and Vietnam. Minister of State for Human Resource and Development (HRD) D Purandeswari, ..
20 new IIITs to come up under PPP 9/Dec/2010
The central cabinet on Dec 7 approved the setting up of 20 new Indian Institutes of Information Technology (IIITs) on a public private partnership (PPP) model with an outlay of over Rs 2,800 crore. The proposal projects the capital cost of each IIIT - about Rs 128 crore - to be shared by the central ..

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