Education News in India

Clarity, at last, for engg. seats 22/Feb/2010
Professional seat aspirants who are anxiously waiting for the notification of the Common Entrance Test will be relieved to hear that the CET deadlock has been resolved for engineering seats. With this the government moves closer towards nailing the final agreement with private colleges following which the CET ..
St. Joseph's College for Women focusing on capacity building 22/Feb/2010
Capacity building seems to be the buzz at present. In tune with the development, St. Joseph's College for Women (Autonomous) has been organising various capacity building programmes for the teaching and administrative staff. Recently, the college organised a programme called ‘Colloque on PG ..
No plan to restrict Indian student visas, says U.S. envoy 22/Feb/2010
Vice-Consul for the United States Consulate General in Chennai Aaron Benesh has said that the U.S. “has no plans to restrict Indian student visas in any way in the future.” Speaking to The Hindu after his speech at the annual American Education Expo in Chennai on Thursday, Mr. Benesh refused ..
Drive away the examination blues 22/Feb/2010
The tenth and intermediate board examinations are round the corner and one thing that bothers the young minds is the ‘examination stress'. The factor of stress plays an important role for success in the examinations. Many falter or fall short of the desired level at the finishing line just because of this factor...
Research trends in mathematics 22/Feb/2010
About 70 delegates from India and other countries took part in a conference on research trends in application of mathematics, in Chennai recently. Organised by the Mathematics Department of Dr. MGR Janaki College of Arts and Science for Women, the conference's emphasis was on the areas of applications of ..
AU gearing up for ISO team visit 22/Feb/2010
With the ISO team scheduled to visit Andhra University campus during March to evaluate the university's performance for an extension of its certification, Vice-Chancellor B. Satyanarayana got into the act. Being on schedule as far as the academic calendar is concerned is the main reason for the university getting the ..
Improving school education through accreditation 22/Feb/2010
The next time you are reading the silent features of a school before enrolling or recommending to a friend, it is time you look for the NABET certification. The National Accreditation Board for Education and Training (NABET) is an accreditation body that is supervised by the Quality Council of India (QCI), an autonomous ..
Reforming higher education 22/Feb/2010
The field of higher education, which rarely witnessed policy interventions at the national level in the last 20 years, is sought to be given a fresh impetus by the Union government, particularly after the high-profile Kapil Sibal assumed charge as Union Human Resources Development Minister in May last. It ..
PTU in unique tieup with Canada university 19/Feb/2010
Jalandhar: The Punjab Technical University (PTU) has entered into a tie-up with University Canada West (UCW), Canada for academic cooperation. R P S Bedi, Dean (Distance Education Programme) of the University, said here today that the PTU had signed a Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) ..
Australia launches website for Indian students 19/Feb/2010
In an attempt to contain Australia's sagging image among Indian students aspiring to study there, Australian High Commissioner to India, Peter Verghese, launched a new networking website for Indian alumni and students in that country. The website--www.MyOzNetwork.com--is designed to provide past, present ..

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