Education News in India

Rs 48,000 Cr to boost higher edn: UGC Chief 19/May/2010
Mysore: University Grants Commission (UGC) Chairman Professor Sukhdeo Thorat today said the Centre has allocated Rs 48,000 crore under the 11th Plan to boost higher education in the country. Participating in the meet-the-press programme organised by the Mysore District Journalists Association here, he ..
TN Govt reduces eligibility marks for admission to Engg courses 19/May/2010
Chennai: The Tamil Nadu Government today announced reduction of the minimum eligibility marks, by five per cent for admission to Engineering courses in the state from the academic year 2010-11. Minister for Higher Education K Ponmudi, addressing a press conference here, said the government's decision to ..
Guidelines issued for uniform school edn in TN 19/May/2010
Madurai: Use of computers for teaching, language laboratories equipped with audio and visual aids are suggested by TN Govt under its Uniform School Education scheme being introduced from this year. The scheme is being implemented with the aim of ensuring social justice and quality education in schools. ..
Foreign focus 13/May/2010
Kolkata: Engineering and business remained favourites, but there was an increase in queries for international relations and fashion design at a study abroad fair organised by Edwise Overseas Education Consultants on May 10. Twenty universities and institutes took part from the US, United Kingdom, ..
Tribute to Tagore 13/May/2010
Kolkata: St James organised an inter-school competition Rabi Smaran to commemorate Tagore’s 150th birth anniversary on May 12 at the school auditorium. Moromi Roy, teacher, Bengali, St James School who organised the programme, was very happy with the proceedings: “Rabindra Jayanti is being ..
MIT boost for Indian cancer research 13/May/2010
Cancer is the leading cause of death in the world - a global challenge that calls for a global response. In India, about a million new cases are diagnosed every year, and that number is projected to triple in the next 20 years. Efforts are now under way in India to make cancer research a priority - an endeavour that is ..
Distance MBA at Pondicherry University 13/May/2010
Kochi: Pondicherry University, a central University has invited applications for the admission for MBA course in Distance mode for the academic year 2010-2011 through its Directorate of Distance Education. MBA course is offered with specialisation in Marketing, Finance, International Business, HRM and General. ..
Educomp Solutions Q4 net jumps 24 pc 13/May/2010
New Delhi: Educomp Solutions, a software services firm, today announced a 23.86 per cent rise in its net profit at Rupees 67.52 crore for the fourth quarter ended March 2010 as compared to Rupees 54.51 crore during the corresponding period a year-ago. Total income has increased 52.39 per cent from Rs 184...
NCHER Draft legislation ready 13/May/2010
New Delhi: A task force on a crucial bill for setting up of an overarching body to regulate higher education today finalised the draft legislation after two-month long consultations with various stakeholders. The draft bill on National Commission for Higher Education and Research ..
India to have its own national defence varsity 13/May/2010
New Delhi: In a bid to develop strategic planning and analysis to keep up with the country's longterm geopolitical goals, the government is now planning to establish the country's first Indian National Defence University (INDU). The proposal to set up INDU as a completely autonomous institution to be ..

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