Education News in India

No objection to 25 per cent quota, say pvt schools 6/Aug/2010
The right to education (RTE) has kicked up a storm in the education sector. The proposal to reserve 25 per cent of the seats in private schools for the underserved, no screening of aspirants, no-fail and no-expulsion policy have had some educationists up in arms. To clear the air over RTE and to get the ..
Punjab Technical University wins the e-India 2010 awards 6/Aug/2010
eINDIA 2010 Awards organised in association with Department of Information Technology (DIT) under the Ministry of Communications and Information Technology, Government of India, were held at Hyderabad International Conventional Centre, Hyderabad on August 5, 2010. These awards acknowledge and felicitate unique and ..
Education sector tops print advertising chart 6/Aug/2010
Which sector could be the largest print advertiser in India? It’s neither food and beverages that includes big brands such as Coke and Pepsi. Nor is it FMCG which has HUL as country’s largest advertiser. It’s not even telecom. It's education. In fact, during the first six months of 2009 ..
US special envoy to visit Super30 7/Aug/2010
US Special Envoy to Organisation of Islamic Conference Rashad Hussain would visit Patna-based Super30 which helps poor children prepare for IIT-JEE, the entrance test for the elite technology institutes in the country. Super30 is an initiative of mathematician Anand Kumar who trains 30 poor students every ..
Four new branches of IIMC to come up next year 7/Aug/2010
Indian Institute of Mass Communication (IIMC), one of the renowned media institutes in the country, is all set to spread its wings across India with four new branches commencing next year. Minister of Information and Broadcasting Ambika Soni today announced this at the 43rd convocation of the institute...
South Asian University starts in Delhi this month: Govt 7/Aug/2010
The first academic session of South Asian University commences in the last week of this month, government informed Rajya Sabha today. The university is being launched with two post-graduate courses- Master of Arts in Development Economics and Master of Computer Applications, Human Resource ..
MK University wins National Youth Parliament Competition 7/Aug/2010
Minister of State for Parliamentary Affairs Prithviraj Chavan on Friday gave away the awards to the winners of the ninth National Youth Parliament Competition for universities and colleges. The Running Parliamentary Shield and Trophy for standing first in this competition was won by Madurai Kamaraj ..
Govt to set up hotel management college 7/Aug/2010
The centrally funded Institute of Hotel Management at Hassan would start functioning this year, Principal Secretary, Tourism Department K Jyoti Ramalingam said today. The government had proposed to start five more such institutes in the state, which would come up at Gulbarga, Bellary, Belgaum, Shimoga and ..
Obama's envoy to visit IIT coaching institute for underprivileged 7/Aug/2010
US President Barack Obama's special envoy to Organization of Islamic Conference Rashad Hussain will visit Super 30, an IIT coaching institute for underprivileged, here on August 8. Mr Hussain will be accompanied by Mr Benjamin Hesprich, Mr Clinton Brown, Consul for Political-Economic Affairs, US ..
OBC quota: Insts. to get more time for infrastructure 7/Aug/2010
The government today introduced a bill in the Rajya Sabha that provides for giving additional time of three years to central and centrally-added educational institutions to create infrastructure for accommodating OBC seat quota. After the bill is passed by Parliament and becomes a law, these ..

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