Flexibility and innovation seems to be the driving mantra for the Indira Gandhi National Open University (IGNOU) in its silver jubilee year. The university has embarked on a wide range of programmes to provide seamless access to sustainable and learner centric quality education across the country.
Flexi ..
Last week we had discussed some aspects of higher education including the types of schools and the sources for authentic information in Japan.
Let us look into the other aspects of studies for foreign students in that country.
Categories of students
Japanese government ..
The word ‘aptitude' is a rather loaded term. Students, who are gearing up for the all-important job recruitment process, and candidates who have been through the rigmarole know that the aptitude test is a make-or-break section for any recruitment process.
While candidates pay a lot of attention to ..
It's time for students to battle it out at Kurukshetra, the annual techno-management festival organised by the College of Engineering, Guindy, Anna University Chennai,
Besides an attempt at creating a world record in building the largest Origami structure in the world, workshops and guest lectures and ..
PROMISING FIELD: Students of the Department of Ocean Studies and Marine Biology of Pondicherry University collecting sea water.
Marine sciences - an area of study for students interested in exploring various aspects of marine resources including ecology and ocean management - continues to be a fascinating ..
A lecture on ‘Micro and Nanotechnology' was organised in the last week of December at Rajalakshmi Engineering College, Thandalam, with the support of Commonwealth Science and Technology Academy for Research (C-STAR).
Students and faculty members interacted with Ash M. Parameswaran, director, ..
The adversitisng club is offering a six-month postgraduate diploma in Advertising Management. The club with its easy access to the talent pool from the industry had created its core faculty from experienced industry professionals.
The course is being offered without any interruption since 1993 and the ..
An announcement made by the Union Government on Thursday heralds both good and bad news for the education scenario in the State. New colleges may be delighted with the fact that the Minister for Human Resource Development has announced that the intake in engineering and management colleges can be increased from 240 to ..
While the funds crunch continues to bother Andhra University administration, people in the campus recall the occasion in the past when the university took an over draft amount from a nationalized bank after reportedly pledging a couple of buildings in the campus.
While AU, one of the oldest educational ..
Will the joint counselling for admission under AIEEE and IIT-JEE enable filling of all vacancies in NITs and IITs?
PATH-BREAKING:NIT teachers say the new single-window system of counselling is expected to be a relief for the Central Counselling Board of AIEEE in the wake of the teething problems it ..