Education News in India

JEE aspirants for 2013 increases by nearly 2.8 lakhs 28/Dec/2012
The Joint Engineering Entrance (JEE) - main, formerly known as the All India Engineering Entrance Examination, had registered a record 14 lakh candidates for the 2013 exams. This is the highest ever registration for the test conducted by Central Board of Secondary Education (CBSE). What's interesting is that while year ..
Science students have to take EAMCET to seek admissions in veterinary and .. 28/Dec/2012
Irrespective of the Supreme Court’s final direction to the States on the National Entrance-cum-Eligibility Test (NEET), the State government will conduct the EAMCET next year, including the medical examination for the science students. The medical stream test has to be conducted as admissions to ..
Experts question the validity of NET 27/Dec/2012
Hundreds of candidates, who took the National Eligibility Test (NET) in the city recently, are eagerly anticipating its results, which are due on Friday. Over the last few years, the number of persons clearing the NET has increased, but the performance of Tamil Nadu has been dismal with less than four per ..
Matter rules the roost in today's universe.as per findings of Physicists .. 27/Dec/2012
Scientists have solved the puzzle of the universe being dominated by matter rather than its close relative anti-matter. Physicists at the University of Wisconsin-Madison made a precise measurement of elusive, nearly massless particles, and obtained a crucial hint as to why the universe is dominated ..
IIM-Ahmedabad Board of Governors delay the appointment process of Director 27/Dec/2012
Shortlisting three candidates for the IIM (Ahmedabad) Director's post was not taken up by the institute's Board of Governors, delaying the appointment process further, official sources said. "The issue of appointment of a Director was not taken up in today's Board meeting," a board member ..
Increasing population and declining productivity may lead to food shortage .. 27/Dec/2012
Emphasising the need to undertake more innovative research work, a senior science academician said shortage of food could be a major concern in India because of increasing population and declining productivity. Agra University's chemistry department head Dr G C Saxena said while addressing a ..
ISC expected to attract Nobel laureates and eminent scientists from India .. 27/Dec/2012
The centenary edition of the Indian Science Congress (ISC) at Kolkata on January three will be inaugurated by President Pranab Mukherjee. The inaugural ceremony of the five-day event, to be held at the Salt Lake Stadium, will also see Prime Minister Manmohan Singh and West Bengal Chief Minister Mamata ..
Unicef India head wants change in mindset of people to prevent .. 27/Dec/2012
Louis Georges Arsenault, Unicef's India head said here that Girls in the country are facing discrimination and to correct it, the prevailing mindset has to be changed. Millions of adolescent girls in India, and across the globe, are not given the same opportunities to grow and develop on an equal footing ..
Washington University comes up with 13 resolutions everyone should make .. 27/Dec/2012
Experts say, learning new things, kicking the butt and taking a walk everyday should be among resolutions everyone should make this new year. Experts from the Washington University in St Louis came up with 13 resolutions everyone should make this year. The topmost on the list includes a resolution to ..
Brain is wired to put in order all the categories of objects and actions .. 26/Dec/2012
Scientists have created the first ever map of how the brain organises the thousands of images that come flooding in through our eyes every day. A team at the University of California, Berkeley, found that the brain is wired to put in order all the categories of objects and actions that we see. ..

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