Education News in India

CAT 2010: improve your scores in the quantitative aptitude test 6/Oct/2010
CAT 2010 is round the corner and aspirants are now seriously focusing on the test and their performance. The obvious question would be ‘how do I enhance my test scores?' This article focuses on methods to improve your scores in the quantitative aptitude section. The quantitative aptitude section can ..
When engineering degrees become pass 6/Oct/2010
Engineering education has been, is, and will be one of the most required streams of education in this world. Hence the demand for those courses will remain robust as long as mankind exists. Even the financial powerhouse of the world, the U.S., has renewed efforts to enhance the skills of its engineers.<br ..
For want of a campus life 6/Oct/2010
According to the latest statistics on the overall pass percentage in the CA exams, only 30-35 per cent of students pass the common proficiency test; less than 26 per cent pass the integrated professional competence course (IPCC) and less than 20 per cent pass the CA final exam. The results leave a key ..
Solve it with panache 6/Oct/2010
Say “Math” and a lot of people would shudder with dislike. Or say you're studying Math, and people would either give you a look that said “Are you quite alright?” or simply, “You must be a brain, yaar!” Math seems to be a subject that evokes strong reactions — students either ..
Mahindra gifts 10 mn USD to Harvard 5/Oct/2010
Renowned Indian industrialist Anand Mahindra has given a grant of $10 million to Harvard University. It is the largest gift for the study of humanities in its history and the centre has now been renamed Mahindra Humanities Centre. Drew Gilpin Faust, president of Harvard University and Lincoln Professor of ..
Stipend for research students hiked 5/Oct/2010
The Human Resource and Development (HRD) Ministry has decided to hike the monthly stipend of research students in the Indian Institutes of Technology (IITs) and other central science and engineering schools by 33 per cent. This move has been taken to encourage more students to pursue research and make it more lucrative ..
Survey: Penn State is No 1 5/Oct/2010
Penn State is the No. 1 school in the US among recruiters from leading companies, nonprofits and government agencies, according to a survey by The Wall Street Journal. The newspaper surveyed 479 recruiters and asked them to identify the schools “whose bachelor degree graduates ..
3000 crore for 16 central universities 7/Oct/2010
The Union Cabinet has approved the proposal for incurring an expenditure to the tune of 3000 crore for setting up of 13 new central universities. This plan also includes the conversion of three state universities to central universities. 16 Central Universities were established in various states by the ..
PM likely to inaugurate Science meet 7/Oct/2010
Prime Minister Manmohan Singh is likely to inaugurate the Third World Academy of Sciences' (TWAS) general meeting and lay the foundation stone for the Hyderabad campus of the Tata Institute of Fundamental Research (TIFR). 350 scientists from 35 countries are expected to attend the event. State Information ..
Students to get free entry in CWG 7/Oct/2010
In a bid to fill in the empty stadiums at the Common Wealth Games (CWG), the Delhi Government has asked the Games Organising Committee (OC) to provide free entry to school and college students. Delhi Chief Minister Sheila Dikshit is also of the same opinion. The students will have to show their identity ..

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