Education News in India

NIOS offers Tamil as new language option 11/Apr/2011
Tamil will be offered as a new language option for students taking the higher secondary level examination through the National Institute of Open Schooling (NIOS) from the coming academic year. Currently, English, Hindi, Sanskrit and Urdu are the language options available for students. Introducing Tamil is an effort to ..
Five lakh aspirants appear for IIT-JEE 11/Apr/2011
Nearly five lakh aspirants sat for the Joint Entrance Examination of the Indian Institutes of Technology (IIT-JEE) in 131 cities across the country on Sunday, competing for roughly 10,000 seats in the 16 IITs and the Indian School of Mines, Dhanbad. The results of the test, conducted this year by the ..
JEE tests concepts, application, timing 11/Apr/2011
The three-hour wait outside Ethiraj College on Sunday morning, was not as agonising for Shanti Rajan, as were the last few seconds before her son, Raghunath. R, walked up to her and exclaimed, “Good that I attempted Chemistry first. It was a booster.” It was a big day for IIT aspirants, as ..
Power tariffs for Govt schools, hospitals in M'rashtra to drop 9/Apr/2011
Government-run schools and hospitals in Maharashtra may have to pay less for electricity soon. The Government is preparing a tariff proposal whereby the electricity rates for schools and hospitals will be lesser than the current rates, the Legislative Council was informed. "We ..
Haryana extends period of guest teachers 9/Apr/2011
The Haryana Government has decided to extend the period of engagement of guest teachers for one more year from April 1 this year to March 31, 2012, subject to certain conditions. While stating this here, a spokesman of Education Department said that after the expiry of the stipulated date that ..
DED asked to name schools that hiked fee after salary increase 9/Apr/2011
The CIC has directed the Delhi Education Directorate to make public names of schools indicted by the Comptroller and Auditor General for "excessive" fee hike after increase in salary for their staff as recommended by the 6th Pay Commission. The case relates to an RTI application seeking details ..
Over 4.85 lakh aspirants to sit for IIT-JEE 9/Apr/2011
Over 4.85 aspirants will appear for IIT-JEE, to be held at 1,051 centres in 131 cities across the country tomorrow on April 10. "A total of 4,85,262 candidates will fight it out for roughly 10,000 seats in 16 IITs and Indian School of Mines (ISM), Dhanbad," IIT-K director S G Dhande said...
B.Ed holders from J&K can't be disqualified: HC 9/Apr/2011
The Allahabad High Court has said those who have done their B.Ed. from a university in Jammu and Kashmir cannot be disqualified for Special BTC course of Uttar Pradesh just because the state enjoys special status and falls outside the purview of National Council for Teacher Education (NCTE). The order was passed ..
Students throng "Vazhikaati" at Pondy. 9/Apr/2011
On the first day wads of students thronged "Vazhikaati", a student's education guidance programme that is being held at Pondicherry. The three day education guidance programme for plus two completed students hosted by 'Dinamalar' in association with SRM Group of Institutions at Subalakshmi Mahal ..
Rajasthan to effectively implement RTE: Minister 9/Apr/2011
Rajasthan Education Minister Masther Bhanwar lal Meghwal said here that the state government is working with dedication for effective implementation of Right To Education Act. Speaking at a conference on education and challenges here, Meghwal said that efforts will be made to link all the children of the ..

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