Education News in India

Ahmedabad: Award for young educator 4/Sep/2011
Just two years in the profession and she has an award in her hand! All due to the time and effort Bhumika Parmarhas invested in students of municipal Shala at Vasna. For Bhumika, challenge is not just to teach, but to encourage students to be in school to study. Says Bhumika, "Schools till date have ..
Eklavya awards to honour city's best teachers 4/Sep/2011
Seven educationists from the city will be awarded by the Eklavya Education Foundation in recognition of their contribution towards improving the teaching profession , on September 5 (Teacher's Day), at the Ahmedabad Management Association. Those who will be conferred Eklavya Excellent Educator Awards 2011 ..
IIT-Delhi gets new campus 5/Sep/2011
The Indian Institute of Technology-Delhi will soon start its extended branch at Haryana. This development is being planned after the Haryana government offered 100 acres of land to the institute. According to M Balakrishnan, deputy director, IIT-D , before deciding on how to make the best possible use of ..
Brushing shoulders with Nobel laureates 5/Sep/2011
THE Fourth Meeting in Economic Sciences took place from August 23-27 at Lindau, Germany, where 375 young economists from 65 countries interacted with 18 Economics Nobel laureates. The goal of the meeting was to initiate a dialogue between scientific generations - the acclaimed and the young researchers - ..
UP govt to honour nine teachers 5/Sep/2011
On the occasion of Teacher's Day, state secondary education department will honour nine teachers from the state who have done excellent work in 2010. The names of teachers who will be honoured include Kaniz Zohra Begum Rizvi, principal, PD Girls Inter College, Sant Kabir Nagar; Uma Kant Shukla, assistant ..
FMS selection will be done on basis of CAT 2011 this year 6/Sep/2011
Selections for the Faculty of Management Studies (FMS) will be done through Common Admission Test (CAT) 2011 this year. The decision comes in the wake of refusal by Delhi University (DU) to help FMS conduct the entrance test scheduled for December 4, 2011. The B-school which was loath to join CAT decided ..
Mobile Schooling 7/Sep/2011
Save the Children, an NGO, which works for the development of underprivileged children, and AVIVA launched their collaborative project, Mobile Learning Centres. This concept aims to reach out to those children who do not have access to schools and institutions, and for various reasons have not had the opportunity to ..
Principals get government to review online system 7/Sep/2011
College principals finally went official with their complaint about doing away with online admissions. Representatives of the principals’ association met school education minister Rajendra Darda, urging him to scrap the online process for junior college admissions from next year. After the meeting, ..
The Silver Celebration 7/Sep/2011
MENTAID association celebrated its silver jubilee recently, with a service in St Paul’s Cathedral along with performances by the students of the organisation and a sale of products made by the students. The association started 25 years back as a small emotional support group for parents of differently-abled ..
All you need is just two rooms to start a school 8/Sep/2011
Tucked away in a commercial complex on Malleshpalya Main Road in east Bangalore is a school run by a private trust. Claiming to enjoy government recognition, the school is in a two-floor building on a small plot. It has classes up to the Standard 5 and admits about 25 students in each class. The fee is Rs. 500 a month. ..

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