Education News in India

10,000 more PG medical seats in next two years: Azad 18/Mar/2010
New Delhi: In good news for medical students, Union Health Minister Ghulam Nabi Azad announced that there would be an additional 10,000 Post Graduate medical seats in the country in the next couple of years. At the annual convocation ceremony of the Lady Hardinge Medical College, Azad said that the ..
Post slump, IIM-C students shun PSUs 17/Mar/2010
Kolkata: Indian Institute of Management Calcutta has evidently put the downturn behind it with only one of its 278 students opting to join a public sector undertaking (PSU) this year, a clear reversal from last year’s trend when a large number made a beeline for safe PSU jobs. As the five-day ..
Broadening choices 17/Mar/2010
Kolkata: Indian Institute of Management, Calcutta (IIMC) released its placement reports of the 2008-2010 batch, according to which students were offered more than expected diversity and number of roles. Financial sector, mostly private banks, clinched the highest number of talents in the placement season this year at ..
Placements pick up 17/Mar/2010
Kolkata: Placements have picked up at ISB&M Kolkata for the current academic session – 2009/10. The institute has already placed about 50% of its second year students, who will be graduating in end-March 2010, and over 65% of its first year for their summer internship programme, which ..
ISBs unique initiative for Indian B School Faculty 17/Mar/2010
Mumbai: The Indian School of Business (ISB) recently organised a workshop for faculty members from leading Business Schools in India. This was the first event as part of a unique initiative by the ISB to introduce cutting edge practices in management education across B schools in India. The workshop was in the area of ..
Pvt institutes upbeat 17/Mar/2010
Kolkata: The Foreign Educational Institutions (Regulation of Entry and Operation) Bill, cleared by the Union cabinet on Monday, is much-awaited news for several private colleges and universities, who believe that the entire education system will undergo a revolution once the bill is passed. Many private players in the ..
1 lakh incentive for youth getting into NDA 17/Mar/2010
Chandigarh: Punjab state announced an incentive of Rs 1 lakh to each of those getting admitted to the National Defence Academy (NDA) and the Indian Military Academy (IMA). Stunned by the diminishing numbers of Punjab youth opting for the armed forces, Punjab Finance Minister Manpreet Singh Badal announced ..
Video games may damage children's academic achievement 17/Mar/2010
Washington: Parents of young boys may want to encourage moderation when it comes to their kids' video game habits. According to new findings, owning a video-game system may hamper academic development in some children. Psychological scientists Robert Weis and Brittany C. Cerankosky of Denison University ..
MCC signs MoU with Queen University 17/Mar/2010
Chennai: Recently, Chennai based Madras Christian College (MCC) signed a partnership agreement with Queen's University Belfast, a member of Russell Group. This partnership with Queen's University Belfast is MCC's first major partnership agreement with a leading UK university. As per ..
VC emphasises on soft skills 17/Mar/2010
Madurai: Students must equip themselves with soft skills, especially English language skills, said the Vice-Chancellor of Manonmaniam Sundaranar University, R. T. Sabapathy Mohan. Speaking at the 27th annual graduation day at Thiagarajar College here, Dr. Sabapathy Mohan stressed that ..

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