Education News in India

An Education Fair for aspiring leaders of tomorrow 23/May/2011
The Global Education Interact (GEI), organized by the Chopras, provides an opportunity for aspiring students to meet with world-class universities from the best of the education destinations across the globe for admissions into programs of their choice. This year, the eighth edition of GEI will witness 50 ..
Students sweep floors to help villagers see better 23/May/2011
A bunch of city students were willing to do whatever it takes – cook, wash dishes, sweep floors, and other odd jobs – to convince elderly villagers of Karwale to undergo cataract surgeries. And it took all of that, and weeks of persuading, for them to achieve just that. On Saturday, the 30 students from KC ..
Education fraternity pitches for cognitive skills training 23/May/2011
Most academic battles are lost because students lack of cognitive skills which boost the process of thinking. City schools that recognise and identify children with learning difficulties are now looking at training them in cognitive skills. Education experts say that most learning disabilities stem from the lack of ..
Fee hike for private medical and engineering colleges comes with .. 23/May/2011
The fees for private medical and engineering colleges this academic year will rise by 15% and 7.5%, but there is some good news. The fee regulation committee will allow colleges with a higher number of teachers with PhD qualification and accredited courses to charge their students more. The committee is ..
The Green Drive 23/May/2011
Fulfilling an important step of the partnership to advance clean energy announced by President Obama and prime minister Singh last November, India and the US have announced funding commitments of $25 million each to support the US-India Joint Clean Energy Research and Development Center (JCERDC). ..
Australia Approves TOEFL Test Scores for Student Visas 23/May/2011
Students from around the world who wish to study in Australia can now use their TOEFL(r) test scores as part of their visa application as announced by Australia's Department of Immigration and Citizenship (DIAC). "I am very pleased the TOEFL test has been chosen as one of the new English test ..
Rural stint for medicos to continue 23/May/2011
State medical education minister Rajkumar Gavit rejected doctors’ demand to do away with the bond for a one-year rural stint that students opting for postgraduate and super-specialty medical courses have to sign, reiterating the government’s firm stand on the issue. NCP chief Sharad Pawar, however, said that ..
JU will now offer courses in financial planning 23/May/2011
Students from the eastern region of India can now take a plunge into the burgeoning BFSI sector. Super-specialised and career-oriented subjects like financial planning, risk analysis, mutual funds, securities research, microinsurance, rural banking etc are now within their reach. The Centre for Rural & Cryogenic ..
Summer workshops for actors and professionals 23/May/2011
The British Council in association with the Central School of Speech and Drama, London (CSSD), will conduct an innovative series of workshops on Performing Shakespeare, and Improvisation in Acting as well as professional development workshops from 20-31 May. Acting The acting workshops will ..
Happy Campers 23/May/2011
Kolkata’s bookstore chain, Starmark will hold a vocabulary-enhancing programme and art and craft workshops for children during their summer holidays. Called ‘Voca Boom’, the vocabulary-enhancing programme will be spread over ten 75-minute sessions and held at Starmark in Emami market from May 16-20 and ..

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