Education News in India

Class projects should be fun: CBSE Chairman 13/Sep/2010
Central Board of Secondary Education (CBSE) Chairman Vineet Joshi has opined that the projects given to the children in schools should be a fun activity done in class and should not be carried home to add on to the parents’ load. "The projects given to the students are supposed to be done in ..
Sibal for changes in engineering entrance exams 13/Sep/2010
In a bid to thwart the number of coaching institutes, Human Resource and Development (HRD) Minister Kapil Sibal said that the Indian Institute of Technology entrance exams need an overhaul. Sibal said, “The present system of coaching must go as it is detrimental to the quality of intake.” This ..
IIM-Raipur to begin its first academic session 13/Sep/2010
“The Indian Institute of Management (IIM) in Raipur will begin its first academic session from October 10 this year,” IIM-Indore officials said. The first batch will consist of 70 students enrolled for the two-year postgraduate program in management. IIM-Indore is the academic mentor for ..
Simplify for success 13/Sep/2010
With just 46 days left for the Civil Services (Main) Examination 2010, the only strategy for a successful candidate would be to simplify the task of preparing for the examination. According to feedback from candidates who have emerged successful in the previous civil services examinations, the candidates who were able ..
Does engineering study after polytechnic education make better sense? 13/Sep/2010
What is better? Two years of higher secondary education followed by four years of engineering programme or three years of engineering education after three years of study in a polytechnic college? There are definite advantages in pursuing engineering programmes after polytechnic education, according to ..
Peek into space 13/Sep/2010
Nineteen students in Madurai, because of their creative writing skills which expressed their interest in science, got an opportunity to pay a visit to Satish Dhawan Space Centre at Sriharikota. The schools Students from Cathy Matriculation Higher Secondary School, Idhayam Rajendran ..
Be in green company 13/Sep/2010
Plants can be wonderful company. And they prove to be great friends bringing brightness and make better days still brighter. It would be fun planting some really easy-to-grow plants. There is a huge variety of plants available that are captivating. Spend time Be it the ..
Reach out right 13/Sep/2010
The best way to find yourself is to lose yourself in the service of others,” said Mahatma Gandhi. Be it raising funds for flood relief or cleaning the school campus in schools, these days these days children are getting to know about social service and their part in it. Kevin of Std. ..
Sibal speculates engineering entrance exam changes 13/Sep/2010
The Indian Institute of Technology (IIT) entrance exams needs an overhaul to discourage coaching institutes, Human Resource Development (HRD) Minister Kapil Sibal said on Friday. "The present system of coaching must go as it is detrimental to the quality of intake," Sibal told reporters after a ..
Stress on schools, not higher education 13/Sep/2010
A day after Human Resource Development (HRD) Minister Kapil Sibal announced far-reaching proposed reforms in IIT entrance exams, senior Congress leader Digvijay Singh targeted the minister, saying the ministry should shift its focus from higher education to developing the school system. Digvijay ..

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