Education News in India

Law Graduates boycott mandatory All India Bar Examination 7/Mar/2011
Law graduates across the city today boycotted the mandatory All India Bar Examination 2009-10, demanding that it be scrapped. The exam is compulsory for graduates to allow them to practice law in India. Students staged a road-roko outside exam halls all over the city and sat across railway ..
SC affirms single common test for medical courses 7/Mar/2011
The Supreme Court directed the central government to hold a single eligibility-cum-entrance examination for MBBS and post-graduate medical courses in the country from this academic session. A bench of justices R V Raveendran and A K Patnaik passed the order, saying that it will also be applicable for the ..
Vocational training to youngsters in Urdu speaking areas: Sibal 7/Mar/2011
Youngsters in Urdu speaking areas across the country may soon be able to get job-oriented training under the proposed national vocational curriculum framework which will be launched this year. HRD Minister Kapil Sibal said linking "rich language" with employment and training will help promotion ..
Gravity's bias for left? 7/Mar/2011
Is gravity left-handed? For years, physicists have been looking for a definitive answer that may provide a clue to a long-sought theory of quantum gravity. Now British scientists say it could be known by 2013. General relativity describes gravity's actions at large scales. For tiny scales, however, a theory of ..
CBSE to hold proficiency exams for Class X students 7/Mar/2011
The CBSE has decided to hold special examinations for students of class X in May-June this year to help them determine their interest and proficiency in various subjects, a senior official said. The purpose of the examination will be to help the students to decide which subjects they should take up in ..
1 in 4 poor girls drops out of school 4/Mar/2011
Every fourth girl in the under-developed belts of Mumbai drops out of studies before completing her formal secondary education. Amidst all the talk of Right to Education (RTE) and education for all, a recent government survey has found the ratio of school dropouts to be worryingly high among girls in the ..
1.5L ITI grads get better pay packets 4/Mar/2011
Class of 2011 has woken up to the fact that the days of knocking on doors for a job are over. Offers are instead coming to them. Not behind the MBAs, engineers, science and commerce graduates are the 18-year-olds who are getting multiple offers at campus placements. This year, the state’s Industrial ..
Cup puts students on graveyard shift 4/Mar/2011
A group of teenage boys sit around a metal grill trying to memorise a law of physics. The signs and silence of the final resting place does not really bother them. This crematorium near the upmarket city point area in Nadiad has become a study area for students preparing for the upcoming board exams as they cannot ..
PM panel wants national J&K students quota 4/Mar/2011
A Centre-appointed panel to formulate a package for jobs in J&K has recommended reservation for the state’s students in schools and higher education institutions across the country. The PM had set up the committee last August as part of his efforts to reach out to the Kashmiris in the backdrop of the summer ..
Schools go the e-way 4/Mar/2011
The Indian School education sector is all set to take a leap forward. Tata Interactive Systems (TIS), the global leader in e-learning and simulations launched ClASSEDGE, an integrated learning solution school sector on March 3. TIS enters the school segment with an initial investment of Rs 100 crore from Tata Industries ..

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