Education News in India

Teachers' recruitment to be streamlined: Mamata 4/Jun/2011
The West Bengal government has decided to streamline recruitment of teachers and PTTI students by bringing them all under the school education department. Selection of students for Primary Teachers Training Institutes, para-teachers, teachers working under the Madhyamik Siksha Kendra and Sarba ..
Samsung initiates scholarships to IIM-A students 3/Jun/2011
Samsung India signed an MOU with country's top B-school Indian Institute of Management, Ahmedabad to roll out a scholarship program for management students. As per the 'Samsung Scholarship program', five meritorious students from the first year batch of the management course will be ..
Comparing Scores 3/Jun/2011
An official score comparison for the TOEFL iBT® test and IELTS® academic test was released by Educational Testing Services recently. The mapping tool provides the higher education community with an ETS-authorized comparison tool for each of the four skill sections (reading, listening, speaking, and writing), as ..
Managing Events Professionally 3/Jun/2011
A non-profit body of companies, organizations & institutions operating in the event management, experiential marketing and brand activation space across India, EEMA (Event and Entertainment Management Association), announced recently that it has given a formal recognition to EMDI (EMDI Institute of Media and ..
Domicile must for kids of central government staff 2/Jun/2011
While the state government’s policy on making domicile certificates mandatory for admissions into all professional courses is affecting all students, children of central government employees are no exception to the rule. A government order states that even for children of central government employees, who are ..
ETS issues official TOEFL iBT score comparison to assist admissions .. 2/Jun/2011
Educational Testing Service (ETS) has released an official score comparison for the TOEFL iBT test and IELTS academic test. The mapping tool provides the higher education community with an authorised comparison tool for each of the four skill sections (reading, listening, speaking, and writing), as well as for the total ..
School managements want free rein in fee structure 2/Jun/2011
Highly qualified principals cannot be treated as criminals, said representatives of schools who met the state government’s fee regulation committee and education minister Rajendra Darda on Wednesday. On the second day of the public hearing on the draft of Maharashtra Educational Institutions (Regulation of ..
CBSE grades Std X students life skills too 2/Jun/2011
Students in CBSE’s std X would receive a novel report card this year with gradings on elements like attitude towards teachers and friends. The report card, which runs into six pages, evaluated students on their social and emotional qualities along with academic performance in the class. While the report card ..
Lord Paul hopes U.K. will allow foreign students to work for 2 years 2/Jun/2011
India-born British industrialist Swraj Paul is hopeful that the U.K. government will continue to permit foreign students to work in the country for two years after completing their course. “The present [David Cameron-led coalition] government wants to be a little strict. I hope not and I hope they ..
IGNOU signs MoU with three Chinese varsities 3/Jun/2011
Indira Gandhi National Open University (IGNOU) has signed an MoU with three Chinese universities for sharing of course material and embarking on cooperation programmes in the areas of teaching, faculty, student exchange and scientific research. The three universities are Open University of Hongkong ..

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