Education News in India

CBSE students still on the edge 4/Jul/2011
The state government's decision to allow CBSE students, who took the board exam, to apply to junior colleges without their original marksheets has brought relief to thousands of applicants, but the fate of those who gave the school test is still unclear. The deputy director of education has instructed ..
A case in point 4/Jul/2011
Considering the fact that better advocacy skills is the need of the hour, 10 young advocates from across India will be trained for one month at the National Law University, Delhi (NLUD) under the Rajiv Gandhi advocate training scheme. Elaborating on the scheme, inaugurated on June 27, Srikrishna Deva Rao, ..
GIRL POWER 4/Jul/2011
This year, admission records in some of the top colleges of DU reveal that girls have been more successful than boys. While girls have been taking over boys during admissions for the last few years, this year, enrolment of girl-candidates have been much more than boys from day one of the admission season. On the first ..
Right Course 4/Jul/2011
Delhi University's cut-off lists has left many students upset with seats for most of the popular courses in many of the colleges already full. But Gurpreet Singh Tuteja, deputy dean, student's welfare, feels there is a way out. As per him, there are several other courses that are still available and are worthwhile, ..
Controversy may take sheen off internal test 4/Jul/2011
The government is yet to reach a decision on students who took the internal exams this year, but several principals from CBSE schools believe few students will opt out of the board exams next year. In fact some plan to suggest the board exam to their students so that they don't repent in future. P C ..
Bacons and eggs beckon international students to Anna Univ hostel 4/Jul/2011
Anna University is going an extra mile to make international students feel at home. Bacon and eggs for breakfast, 24-hour access to internet and five-star luxury hostel rooms will welcome international students at the Anna University this academic year. "The hostels would be ready by July 25, just in time for the ..
MBBS aspirants move HC alleging discrimination by DU 3/Jul/2011
The Delhi High Court has questioned the Delhi University (DU) about an alleged discriminatory residence criteria laid down by it for candidates seeking admission to the MBBS course. The HC was hearing a plea by three women candidates who cleared the DU Medical-Dental Entrance Test 2011 ( DUMET) but were ..
DU's School of Open Learning is perfect choice for many 3/Jul/2011
With the fourth cutoff list for Delhi University colleges having little on offer, the School of Open Learning (SOL) is the next best bet for students seeking admission to DU course. The school has already witnessed an unprecedented rush, with over 75,000 prospectuses sold this year. According to executive ..
Spy camera kicks up a row at JBB 3/Jul/2011
The Jawahar Bal Bhavan (JBB) here is rocked by a controversy after a spy camera was found installed in the library. Teaching activities have come to a standstill after the incident came to light 10 days ago.. Preliminary investigations revealed that the planting of the camera was an inside job. The ..
Court grants interim stay of new AICTE norms for State 3/Jul/2011
The Madras High Court has granted an interim stay of the new regulations of the All India Council for Technical Education (AICTE) as far as Tamil Nadu is concerned, prescribing the minimum qualifying marks for admission to engineering colleges in the State. The court passed the order on an affidavit filed ..

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