Education News in India

ST candidates cannot be made to wait until verification of certificates: .. 22/Aug/2010
Scheduled Tribe candidates seeking government jobs or admission to educational institutions on the community certificates issued by competent authorities cannot be asked to wait until the appointing authority or the institution gets their certificates verified by a State Level Scrutiny Committee, the Madras High Court ..
Number of students from India in UK increasing: Mills 21/Aug/2010
The downturn caused by economic slowdown in United Kingdom has started showing signs of recovery as the number of students from India for education in that country has started picking up this year, Principal of Northam College, UK, Michael Mills said on Saturday. “There was a lull for the past two ..
VIT University's knowledge carnival from September 17 22/Aug/2010
Innovation will be the buzzword at Vellore Institute of Technology (VIT) University's graVITas ‘10 to be held from September 17 to 19. From a model United Nation to robotics, social-oriented projects to paper presentations, the knowledge carnival will feature innovative events with participation from national and ..
A musical extravaganza for the cause of education 22/Aug/2010
It was an evening filled with music and concerns that voiced the issue of education to all. A musical programme organised by GiveLife Charity and the Marg Chennai Marathon Team in aid of the Chennai Marathon, here on Saturday, saw elected representatives, corporate heads and celebrities extending support to the marathon ..
Expert panel to look into autonomy for central varsities, IITs, IIMs 20/Aug/2010
The HRD ministry has set up a high-power committee, under noted legal expert N R Madhava Menon, to come up with a comprehensive policy on the issue of autonomy for higher educational institutions like central universities, IITs and IIMs. The six-member committee, which also has three additional special ..
Private institutions opposed to single entrance exam for all medical .. 20/Aug/2010
The Medical Council of India's (MCI) latest decision to introduce a single entrance exam for all medical colleges in the country from 2011, is likely to draw some stiff opposition from private unaided institutions in Maharashtra. On August 13, MCI counsel and senior advocate Amarendra Saran conveyed the ..
Foreign assignments for IIM C profs 20/Aug/2010
A few professors from IIM Calcutta received international assignments. Prof. Bodhibrata Nag of the Operations Management Group of IIM Calcutta has been awarded the 2010-11 Fulbright-Nehru Senior Research Fellowship sponsored by the US Department of State's J William Fulbright Foreign ..
Marks for good behaviour 20/Aug/2010
From next year, St James’ School will introduce ‘discipline’ as a subject that will involve deducting marks for every mischief. “If a student beats up a schoolmate so badly that he needs to be hospitalized, it will classify as a major offence. We will investigate the incident and ..
Revised General Test launch 20/Aug/2010
The announcement of the GRE® revised General Test launch will get some added attention by students returning to campus, as ETS marks the “One Year to Go” milestone until the test’s August 2011 introduction. Students thinking about their graduate and ..
Aussie univ to sign MoUs in India 20/Aug/2010
A delegation of top academics and senior management from Melbourne’s Swinburne University of Technology will embark on a five-day tour of India next week to discuss future collaborations with a number of key Indian institutions. Beginning in Chennai, the delegation will ..

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