Education News in India

Jeppiar commissioned as Colonel (Honorary) 22/Jun/2011
Jeppiar, Chancellor, Sathyabama University, was commissioned as Colonel (Honorary), by the National Cadet Corps (NCC) Directorate, Tamil Nadu, Puducherry and Andaman Nicobar. Like universities grant honorary doctorates, the NCC has been honouring educationists with honorary colonel post in recognition of ..
Age is tie-breaker on MBBS list 22/Jun/2011
With a total of 66 students scoring 200/200 applying for MBBS seats, the decision of ranking them was based almost entirely on the date of birth of the students, V.S.Vijay, Health Minister, said on Tuesday. Older students get preference in ranking, the Minister explained. Releasing the rank list for the ..
Campus Notes 21/Jun/2011
Mahatma Gandhi University Practical examination: The practical examinations, project evaluation and viva-voce of fourth-year M.Sc. Biotechnology degree course will commence on July 14. The detailed schedule is available on the website www.mgu.ac.in. The practical examinations of the first ..
26-member UK team to visit Chenna 22/Jun/2011
A 26-member delegation from the United Kingdom, exploring opportunities on healthcare education and training, would visit Chennai later this week. The delegation representing schools of health, life sciences, nursing, community and child health are part of this mission, an official release from the United ..
IIM-K donates over 3000 textbooks to local colleges 22/Jun/2011
The Indian Institute of Management Kozhikode (IIM-K) has donated over 3750 textbooks to five colleges in Kozhikode district as part of its Corporate Social Responsbility. The books were distributed by Kozhikode MP M K Raghavan at a function organized at the Kunnamangalam Campus in Kozhikode ..
Open University to offer degree through Hindi and Urdu mediums 21/Jun/2011
The Yashwantrao Chavan Maharashtra Open University is offering preparatory programme in Urdu and Hindi medium along with English and Marathi for students from specific linguistic communities. The University will also be launching its B.A in Urdu soon, Shreenivas Belsare, Head, Corporate Communication, ..
Meghalaya Cabinet approves free and compulsory education 22/Jun/2011
The Meghalaya cabinet approved the rules for Right of Children for Free and Compulsory Education, an act passed by the Parliament in 2009. Meghalaya Education Minister R C Laloo said the rules will pave the way for implementation of the act in the state. "It seeks to ensure free and ..
Good with numbers? Numerous opportunities awaiting for you 22/Jun/2011
From ancient ages the role of Mathematics has been an inevitable one. It plays vital role in many of the fields. Mathematics is all about numbers and symbols. Knowledge in mathematics is essential to understand wide variety of subjects. Starting from the school days it is because of this reason, Mathematics is ..
Architectural studies gaining momentum 21/Jun/2011
A good combination of Science and arts, shaped by aesthetic senses could fetch you a place in the course that teaches the art of building : "architecture". The nature of work of an architect is multifaceted. Beginning with preparing the blueprint culminating in giving final touch to the ..
Coaching centre helps educate Arunachal tribal children 21/Jun/2011
Tucked away in an obscure village in Arunachal Pradesh, which has the lowest literacy rate in the country, a coaching centre has been striving to fill the vacuum in the state's education system for years by teaching tribal children. The coaching centre, situated amidst the lush greenery of Misram village ..

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