Education News in India

Admissions 2.0 is about social networking 8/Feb/2010
Today's bunch of school and college going youngsters use Wikipedia as a secondary teacher; Facebook or Orkut instead of making phone calls, and they would tweet rather than writing long, tortured emails. They work, play and communicate in the virtual world. Many of these services use the wisdom of the ..
Bill for greater empowerment to IIIT 8/Feb/2010
Allahabad: A bill is on the anvil to ensure greater empowerment for Indian Institutes of Information Technology by conferring on them the status of institutes of national importance. "The Centre is planning to bring the Indian Institutes of Information Technology (IIIT) Bill, 2010 in the ..
'Britain should standardise overseas students' admission procedures' 8/Feb/2010
New Delhi: The standardisation of policies of the United Kingdom Border Agency (UKBA) and the British laws for admission of overseas students in English universities is the one long-term solution rather than suspending the issue of visas to Indian students, an expert said Sunday. "The numbers race ..
Mahe to get Ayurveda Medical College 8/Feb/2010
Puducherry: An Ayurveda Medical College would start functioning in Mahe Region of Puducherry from the next academic year, Puducherry Home and Health Minister E Valsaraj said here today. Inaugurating the annual conference of Tamil Nadu and Puducherry Plastic Surgeons Association, Mr Valsaraj said the ..
Higher education should play critical role in society: Governor 8/Feb/2010
Hyderabad: Andhra Pradesh Governor E S L Narasimhan today said higher education in the emerging knowledge economy was expected to play a critical role in the socio-economic transformation of societies, particularly in the developing countries, including India. Addresssing Vice-Chancellors Conference ..
WB announces 10% govt jobs for Muslims 8/Feb/2010
On a day when the Andhra Pradesh High Court struck down job reservation for Muslims, the West Bengal government today announced 10 per cent quota in employment for the community under the OBC category. The state government declared the quota for the Muslims who were educationally, socially and ..
Govt drafts Bill to replace UGC, AICTE with higher body 8/Feb/2010
New Delhi: NCHER is likely to replace University Grants commission (UGC), All India Council of Technical Education (AICTE) and National Council of Teachers Education (NCTE). NICHER (National Commission for Higher Education and Research) is an overarching body, which would perform functions such as ..
A Helping Hand for the Boards 5/Feb/2010
Set small, achievable and realistic targets. Chalk out an effective schedule which you can follow. Understand your potential, limitations and then formulate effective strategies to work on them. • Effective time-management through proper planning is essential. Thus, study early in the day whenever ..
Schools get college-wise 5/Feb/2010
NEW DELHI: Delhi University (DU) has been taking steps to simplify the admission process at the undergraduate level. The university has identified a specific set of problems that students face during admission. Selecting the right subject and the right college are the most common problems. “We feel that there is a ..
A new era in physics 5/Feb/2010
The questions surrounding the evolution of the universe have not been sufficiently answered till date. “Astrophysical and cosmological observations have revealed that our present picture of the universe is incomplete and that 96% of the cosmos is not made of ordinary matter, but of a mysterious dark ..

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