The HRD ministry has indicated that it is open to considering partial financial autonomy for higher education institutions.
HRD minister Kapil Sibal has asked higher education secretary Vibha Puri Das to set up a committee to look into the issue of providing "partial autonomy" to higher ..
Here’s some help in acing the UGC’s National Eligibility Test
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In the past, the general perception was that flexible entry schemes made the entry channels porous enough for anybody who took a shot at the exam, to become a teacher. This had a serious impact on this vocation. ..
PMI Educational Found-ation has announced the 2010 doctoral research grants in project, programme, and/or portfolio management. Applications will be accepted from both full-time and part-time doctoral students at accredited colleges and universities whereby a single award up to US$23,750 or multiple awards totalling up ..
Today with the popularity of sports and sportspersons, a full time career in the sport of your choice is something you could explore,’’ says Amrit Sujan, Director and Career Counsellor with Career Smart. And with the entry of multinational organisations into the career arena prospects are not only lucrative ..
If you find that you have not made the high cut offs, don’t worry. Here are some other options you could try. First try the universities down the line. It does not matter at this stage if you do not get the course of your choice at the varsity of your choice. Very few students are lucky enough to get the right ..
Medical Electronics is an interdisciplinary field of study, which is based on skills and knowledge from various scientific, engineering and clinical disciplines for Healthcare applications. The Healthcare industry is a major and developing contributor to the world economy and there is a subsequent need for high quality ..
University of Hyderabad will host the International Congress of Mathematicians (ICM) at the Hyderabad International Convention Centre (HICC) from August 19 to 27 this year.
The prestigious event, which is held once in four years under the auspices of the International Mathematics Union (IMU) in different ..
The Australia-India Council (AIC) has announced the winners of Australian Studies Fellowships for 2010 and one of the winners will study the “Perceptions of safety and the acculturation experience among Indian students in Australia: A pilot study of North Indian and Punjabi students in Melbourne and Sydney...
Art is ubiquitous. It may not be particularly dignified or newsworthy all the time, but it is there everywhere. From the arrangement of utensils in a Kutch dwelling to the art of Subodh Gupta, there is an intrinsic sense of aesthetics that transfixes an art aficionado. However, why do people use it everyday? What ..
The National Aptitude Test in Architecture (NATA), a national level test conducted by the Council of Architecture (COA), is recommended for students aspiring to do it big as a future architect. The test is the gateway for admissions into various 5-year bachelors of architecture courses offered by nearly 190 colleges and ..