Education News in India

Did not violate law; help us complete study: TVU students 28/Jan/2011
Duped by an American university, a harassed group of Indian students has met the Consul General in San Francisco seeking help to complete their studies and claimed that they have not violated any law. A group of 35 students from Tri-Valley University (TVU) yesterday met Consulate General Sushmita Gongulee ..
More women opting accounting profession 28/Jan/2011
Institute of Chartered Accountants of India president Amarjit Chopra said women taking up accounting profession has increased recently. Addressing the members of the local chapter chopra said nearly 40 per cent of the 6 lakh students currently pursuing CA course were women. The ..
First half of 2011 to see more jobs, salary hikes: Survey 28/Jan/2011
Presenting an optimistic hiring scenario, majority of recruiters expect creation of more jobs as well as good pay hikes for existing employees in the coming months, according to a survey. Leading job portal Naukri.com's survey showed that 80 per cent respondents anticipate addition of new jobs in the ..
Schools and staff celebrate reprieve 25/Jan/2011
Teachers and school principals are jubilant after the Bombay High Court forced the state to rethink its strategy on involving teachers of private unaided schools in census duty. Teachers who received letters from the Brihanmumbai Municipal Corporation (BMC) insisting that they be a part of the mammoth task in February ..
GMAC Awards US$260,000 in Prizes to Winners of Ideas to Innovation .. 25/Jan/2011
The Graduate Management Admission Council (GMAC), owner of the GMAT exam, today announced that it is presenting more than US$260,000 in prizes to 21 people whose ideas to creatively change management education rose above all other entries in the Council’s global Ideas to Innovation (i2i) Challenge. ..
University credit system comes into effect this year 25/Jan/2011
University undergraduate students,get ready to study for nearly five hours a day if you want to earn grades.The new marking system will gradually replace the old one from August this year. The system entails 3,600 hours of study over three years1,200 hours of work per 252-day annual session for earning a maximum of 120 ..
Business people have best opportunity to do social good' 26/Jan/2011
In recognition of C.K. Prahalad's outstanding contribution to thought leadership, the Stephen M. Ross School of Business in the University of Michigan has started pooling of thinkers to carry forward his work on innovation driven by affordability and sustainability in India, a prime place for inclusive business ..
Denial of permission for school upgrade violates minority rights: panel 26/Jan/2011
Refusal of permission by a State government to a Muslim upper primary school for being upgraded as a high school is a violation of the educational rights of the minorities enshrined in Article 30 (1) of the Constitution, the National Commission for Minority Educational Institutions has held. Rejecting the ..
Rendezvous with Kerala 26/Jan/2011
When Steve Sanborn reached the city last year, he knew little about the place or the people. A Fulbright scholar from the United States, Steve arrived in August, seeking adventure and a better understanding of India and the system of education in Kerala, the most literate State. A teacher of Biology for more than 25 ..
The role of proficiency tests 26/Jan/2011
The Central Board of Secondary Education (CBSE) conducted a proficiency test for students of class X to test their aptitude, irrespective of their choice on taking the board examination. The proficiency tests, which some students took a few days ago, covered different subjects. The CBSE is said to have ..

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