Education News in India

No misuse of Sarva Shiksha Abhiyan funds: HRD ministry 17/Jun/2010
Rejecting news reports of foreign funds given for the flagship Sarva Shiksha Abhiyan (SSA) being misused, the Human Resource Development ministry Wednesday said allocations under the programme were under independent monitoring, which has given satisfactory reports so far. "The Department of School ..
Media student or literature aspirant, GenY digs pulp fiction 16/Jun/2010
More and more students may be opting for English literature and media studies in Delhi University, but if you happen to see a GenY girl or boy with a book outside class, chances are it'll be pulp fiction. According to a random survey by IANS, students, in their leisure time, don't really go for great ..
30 pc girl students in IIM-K 2010-12 batch 16/Jun/2010
Aiming to create Global and Indian women business leaders, Indian Institute of Management, Kozhikode (IIM-K), would be taking in at least 100 girl students this academic year, the higest ever in the history of the elite institutions. "This is the higest intake of girl students by any IIM...
Bill prepared to check forgery of certificates 16/Jun/2010
With an aim of eliminating scope of fake certification, government has prepared a Bill which envisages creation of a database of academic degrees and provides for Rs 10 crore penalty or 10-year jail term in case of wrong endorsement by officials of the databank. According to the ..
346 companies take part in ISB placement 16/Jun/2010
The Indian School of Business (ISB) today announced that 346 leading companies, including domestic and international firms, participated in the placements and there was a 33 per cent spurt in the number of offers over last year and 11 per cent increase in the salaries offered. In a statement, ISB Dean ..
How to choose YOUR engineering college? 16/Jun/2010
EVERY summer, lakhs of students have a tough time choosing the right engineering college. Generally, students go round of 10-odd colleges, in the hope of zeroing in on the best-known one. They go about enquiring the previous yearâ€™s placements in terms of median and maximum salaries offered. Everyone ..
PTU regional centre in Hyderabad 15/Jun/2010
Punjab Technical University (PTU), a State Government Technical University, recoginsed by UGC, today announced the establishment of its regional centre at Hyderabad. The PTU regional centre's aim is to support its learning centres in making Online and Distance Learning (ODL) admissions to the university's courses. ..
Electronic card to trace school-going child. 16/Jun/2010
An electronic card to keep parents posted about school-going kids-- when they come and go, when they have a test, or get a report card-- has been launched in India, sponsors announced today. The idea is to put parents' mind at ease, Pinnacle Teleservices founder director Rajesh Banerjee told journalists ..
American Center donates books to Jamia 15/Jun/2010
The American Center here Monday donated some of its best collection of American literature and history to the Jamia Milia university, terming it a small gesture of the "deeper ties" between the two. Michael P. Pelletier, minister-counsellor for public affairs at the American Center, said: ..
Corporal punishment has been banned - Kapil Sibal 15/Jun/2010
Human Resource Development Minister Kapil Sibal on Monday termed corporal punishment as unacceptable in a civilized society and said it has been banned under the Right to Education (RTE) Act. "It (corporal punishment) is not acceptable in a civilized society and children have to be looked upon and ..

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