Education News in India

Brush up your IT skills 21/Mar/2011
In an attempt to promote IT knowledge amongst students, St Mary’s High school, Andheri hosted an inter school IT contest, ‘In schools Techno Fest 2011.’ Times NIE was the print partner for the same. More than 40 schools and 600 teachers and students participated in the fest. The event ..
Enrolment in primary schools plunges 2.6 million in two years 21/Mar/2011
It is a lesson in misplaced enthusiasm. While the Centre has been busy tom-tomming its efforts to send more children to school, enrolment in primary classes in the country has, in actuality, dropped since 2007. Between 2008-09 and 2009-10, enrolment in classes I to IV in Indian schools dropped by over 2.6 ..
Facility to retrieve application number 21/Mar/2011
Candidates for the engineering/medical entrance examinations who have misplaced their application number can now retrieve the same from the website of the Commissioner for Entrance Examinations (CEE). The home page of the website cee-kerala.org sports the ‘Get your application number' link. This ..
Karunya to observe World Water Day 21/Mar/2011
Hosting a national level workshop on water management, Karunya University plans to observe World Water Day (WWD) on 22 March. Karunya University is organizing a National Level Experience-sharing Workshop on â€œWater Management Strategies for Arid and Semi-arid Zonesâ€? ..
Goa parents form pressure group for inclusion of Eng under RTE 21/Mar/2011
Parents of school going children in Goa have formed a group demanding inclusion of English language as the medium of instruction under Right To Education (RTE) in the state. The parents under the banner of 'Forum for Rights of Children's Education' (FRCE) have called for a massive rally at Panaji tomorrow to ..
'UK for sending its students to study science, tech in India' 21/Mar/2011
United Kingdom which has one of the world's most reputed educational institutions is also looking forward to send its students to study in India in the areas of science and technology and software development, British Council (India) director Rob Lynes said. "One of the things I am keen to do is to get more ..
Khalsa College is now Khalsa University 21/Mar/2011
The 119-year-old Khalsa College, a private educational institution, was declared a university. The Khalsa College Charitable Trust, which runs the college, declared it as a Khalsa University. Trust Honorary Secretary Rajinder Mohan Singh Chhina said the necessary ..
AISECT to set up private University near Bhopal 21/Mar/2011
AISECT, an educational group, has announced the launch of Bhopal's first private University, AISECT University. Spread over a 50-acre campus enroute Bhojpur on Bhopal - Chiklod Road, the AISECT University will offer Graduate and PG Programs in Engineering, Education, Management, Law, Information Technology, Arts, ..
BCI pitches for Law subject from 12th Std 21/Mar/2011
The Bar Council of India (BCI) has urged the Union HRD Minister and the CBSE to introduce Law as a subject from 12th standard in the Humanities group. Speaking to reporters at the announcement of the first AIBE (All India Bar Exams) results, BCI chairman and Solicitor General Gopal Subramanium said the ..
MCD creating 1,790 posts of 'special educators' under RTE 21/Mar/2011
In keeping with the provisions of the Right to Education Act, the MCD has decided to create 1,790 posts of special teachers for children with disabilities in schools run and aided by the civic agency. A meeting of the MCD Standing Committee approved a proposal in this regard this week. ..

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