Education News in India

CERN scientists refine antimatter 'trap' 6/Jun/2011
Nuclear scientists announced that they have found a way to "trap" for more than 15 minutes elusive antimatter atoms that used to disappear after a fraction of a second. That will give scientists at the European Organization for Nuclear Research time to study the atoms properly, in the hope ..
IIT admissions to be held in 3 rounds 6/Jun/2011
The Joint Admission Board (JAB) of Indian Institutes of Technology (IITs) have taken another step to make sure that few valuable seat do not go without any takers at their campuses. In a decision taken on 6 June, the board decided to conduct one more round of admission, thus allowing more students to sign ..
Leading British academics to launch new pvt university 6/Jun/2011
A group of leading British academics are launching a private university here to rival Oxford and Cambridge, that will charge students 18,000 pounds a year in tuition fee. According to The Sunday Times, the New College of the Humanities, based in Bloomsbury, central London, will he modelled on ..
Protests over English language issue in Goa 6/Jun/2011
Road traffic has been paralysed in Goa since morning, as protesters have descended on roads to enforce the 'Goa bandh' over state government's decision to grant recognition to English as a Medium of Instruction (MOI) in the primary schools. Goa government recently decided to recognise English as an MOI, ..
IGNOU - UAF varsity sign MoU for promotion of Urdu language 5/Jun/2011
Indira Gandhi Open University (IGNOU) and Manyavar Sri Kanshiram Ji Urdu Arabi-Farsi University will together start study centres in each district of Uttar Pradesh to promote teaching of Urdu at certificate, diploma and degree levels. IGNOU, New Delhi and UAF University Lucknow signed a ..
Mah govt to provide fellowships for environmental research- 6/Jun/2011
Maharashtra Chief Minister Prithviraj Chavan said the government would provide fellowships to students for environment-related research. Speaking at a function to mark the World Environment Day, Chavan said clean environment is the necessity of the future and the need of the hour was to involve the youth...
Maha govt committed to set up National Law School 4/Jun/2011
Maharashtra Chief Minister Prithviraj Chavan said that his government was committed to set up a National Law School in the state. Speaking at a meeting to discuss preparations for celebrating the 150th year of Bombay High Court, Chavan said the celebrations would commence from August 14 and go on for an ..
NDMC upgrades two secondary schools 4/Jun/2011
In keeping with the report of a survey committee formed by it, the New Delhi Municipal Council has upgraded two secondary schools to senior secondary level and merged four schools to upgrade them to secondary level. NDMC had constituted a survey committee to assess the needs of merger and upgrading of ..
Pvt colleges threaten to hold separate entrance exam for MBBS 4/Jun/2011
A section of self-financing medical colleges in Kerala June 4th appeared headed on a collision course with the UDF Government as they announced a separate entrance examination for the MBBS seats. The government reacted to the development holding that it still stuck to the policy of 50:50 seat matrix ..
CABE meet to discuss making education up to class X compulsory 4/Jun/2011
Extending the right of children to compulsory education up to class X and enacting a law to prohibit unfair practices in school education are the two issues to find prominence at the 58th meeting of the Central Advisory Board of Education here on June 7. The government is of the view that extending right ..

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