Education News in India

Open varsities give students multiple options 21/Jun/2011
Besides government and private universities, the admissions are in full swing at open universities, leaving ample options for the students. In matters of course fee, open universities have an edge over other varsities. Moreover, these universities also run their own placements cells too to help students ..
NID aspirants to get info on Facebook, Twitter 21/Jun/2011
Gayatri, 16, who will finish her class XII in 2012, aspires to study at the NID. However, without anybody to guide her on various design courses and their prospects, she is clueless about how to prepare to achieve her dream. In a bid to help many aspirants like Gayatri make an informed choice, NID will ..
Mentor role proves a burden for Warangal-NIT 20/Jun/2011
In what seems to be the general state of affairs in newly established technical institutions in the country, 90 students who have taken admission in NIT-Delhi will now have to study 1,523 km away in NIT-Warangal. Reason? NIT-Delhi is nothing but a virtual institution, that has neither a campus of its own nor a faculty...
Quarry kid makes it to law school 21/Jun/2011
My past can’t tie me down,’ wrote Karthika Annamalai, who cracked the Common Law Admission Test 2011, on her school website. The post comes from a girl who overcame severe odds to join an elite group – that of CLAT achievers. In her childhood, Karthika followed her mother down into the steep quarry. ..
When old order returns to buoy GenNext 20/Jun/2011
Keep your college senior in good humour, never mind he made you duck-walk down the corridor. He may play a vital role in your career. Alumni activity has burgeoned over the last few years and it is not just about stirring nostalgia. Former students help current ones get a headstart in their respective professions, offer ..
Fashion, films add spark to home science 20/Jun/2011
It’s time for a reality check for those who thought home science has lost its sheen and is of interest to housewives alone. With a day still left for the first cut-off admission, the Institute of Home Economics (IHE) of Delhi University has already filled almost one-third of the BSc (H) home science. According to ..
Steps to rein in raggers 22/Jun/2011
As first-year students gear up for their first day in college, institutions in the city are busy putting up notices, setting up anti-ragging committees and installing black boxes on their campuses. The All India Council for Technical Education (AICTE) has also recently issued a set of guidelines to institutions to ..
Students can learn a lot from newspapers 22/Jun/2011
A collective and enthusiastic “yes” was the response when Mrs. Y.G. Parthasarathy, Dean and director, P.S.B.B group of school asked the students, at a gathering on Tuesday, whether they read the newspaper. When asked what pages of the newspaper they read, they screamed with much delight, ..
Lesson plan, a vital tool of teachers 22/Jun/2011
Shibe Rimo is looking forward to the month-end. For the first time, the head of department of BBA would be reviewing the lesson plan prepared by her colleagues through an online tool. It means a lot. Teachers would not have to feel the stress of writing it down neatly on long notebooks. “I don't ..
Plea to modify seniority list 22/Jun/2011
Government College Teachers' Manram (GCTM) has requested the government to take appropriate action to modify the seniority list of teachers issued by the Director of Collegiate Education (DCE). In a statement, GCTM general secretary P. Sivaraman said the association had taken strong exception to the DCE's ..

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