Education News in India

Any and everybody cannot come to open a branch in India: Sibal 13/Oct/2011
As India seeks greater collaboration with foreign educational institutes, Minister for Human Resources Development Kapil Sibal said "any and everybody" cannot open a branch of their university on Indian soil. In wake of sham universities like Tri Valley leaving a bitter taste among several ..
Sibal pitches for American varsities to open shop in India 13/Oct/2011
As the first ever high-level Indo-US education summit gets underway, India pitched for famed American universities to "reach out" to the country, with the visiting minister Kapil Sibal saying that tie-ups would yield high economic returns. Making a strong case for US institutions of higher ..
Alagappa university introduces M.Sc Botany 13/Oct/2011
The Alagappa University College at Karaikudi in Sivaganga District is offering M.Sc (Botany) besides M.Phil and P.hd in the same subject from this year. MSc and M.Phil courses would be offered in physics, zoology and mathematics also, a university release said. Direct ..
Reading skills of English teens worse than the Chinese 13/Oct/2011
The reading skills of English teens seem to be deteriorating, with a new study revealing that they lag behind by a ear-and-a-half behind their Chinese peers. In fact, the Organisation for Economic Co-operation and Development (OECD) study's analysis has revealed that English teens are some 18 ..
Maharashtra to provide grants to non-aided schools in phased manner 13/Oct/2011
Maharashtra Cabinet approved rules for evaluation of the non-aided schools seeking grants from the state government. Chief Minister Prithviraj Chavan said it was decided in 2009 to bring 4000 permanently non-aided primary and secondary schools under government grants scheme in a phased manner...
UK deports Guj students in droves 12/Oct/2011
Harsh Patel, 23, a resident of Ahmedabad, was deported from the UK on Saturday. On a student visa, he could not work for more than 10 hours a week, but was founding working 15 hours in south London . He was one among five Indians working at a garage. In the last nine months, 122 people from Gujarat were ..
UK biz school students can study in India 12/Oct/2011
Tasmac London, which has just shut shop, has now offered their Indian students to come and study in their campuses in India. The institute's official claimed that the stringent policies could be recessionary measures taken by the government . The institute, which had the capacity of 1,200, had only half the numbers of ..
Faculty shortage forces Rajasthan University depts to scrape PhD courses 12/Oct/2011
Few departments of Rajasthan University are holding PhD entrance tests these days as they are not in a position to offer guides to scholars due to shortage of faculty members. Some have even closed Phd programme for now. For example, the Centre for Mass Communication and departments related to commerce ..
Learning From The Greats 12/Oct/2011
International School of Film+Media (ISFM) is all set to offer the best quality education in the film and media industry by associating with popular film makers, actors and directors. Further to the recent announcement pertaining to actor Prakash Raj joining the institute as head of the acting department, the institute ..
A Different Battleground 12/Oct/2011
XLRI Jamshedpur announced commencement of the training of its new batch of Executive Management Programme for Defence Officers. The programme is in continuation of a series of training programmes XLRI has been conducting at the behest of the ministry of HRD, government of India, who perceived the need for ..

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