The Central Board of Secondary Education (CBSE) has launched a national study on its Continuous and Comprehensive Evaluation (CCE) scheme and has asked school principals to fill in a questionnaire for bringing in reforms to improve it. CCE refers to a system of school-based assessment that covers all aspects of ..
Close to 10,000 Indians across the country who have completed their undergraduate medical education abroad are unemployed or under-employed. This is because they have not been able to clear the screening test mandated by the Medical Council of India (MCI). Now, the graduates plan to approach Prime Minister Manmohan ..
Haryana chief minister Bhupinder Singh Hooda Sunday laid the foundation stone of a medical college being set up in the memory of late Indian-American astronaut Kalpana Chawla in her hometown Karnal, 130 km from Chandigarh.
The Rs 650-crore super-specialty Kalpana Chawla Government Medical College ..
UK’s University of East Anglia (UEA) is to launch its first international writing programme next year with a course in India.
In March 2013 the university will run a creative writing course in Kolkata, led by award-winning author and UEA professor of contemporary literature Amit Chaudhuri and ..
According to the findings of Research Foundation for Governance in India, an Ahmedabad-based think-tank that aims to research, promote, and implement reforms to improve the legal process in the country, students of the top law schools, more so the prestigious National Law Schools, are reluctant to take up practise in ..
Punjab and Haryana high court on Saturday restrained Punjab education department from finalizing the recruitment of 5,078 rural associate teachers in the state.
Justice Tejinder Singh Dhindsa passed these orders while considering a petition filed by one Paraminder Pal and other unemployed BEd qualified ..
Samdhong Rinpoche, former president of Tibetan government in exile, addressing the opening session of the two-day Nai Talim conference at Wardha on Saturday said, commercialization of education should be stopped. Education must be concerned with an individual's livelihood and morality. Education must impart techniques ..
CEO of Pratham Education Foundation (PEF) Madhav Chavan has been awarded the WISE Prize, which has been likened to a Nobel prize for education". Pratham Education Foundation has also extensively worked in the education in Gujarat especially researching the quality of education here.
The award was ..
Former HRD Minister Kapil Sibal advocated reorientation of the university system, saying too much of affiliated colleges is degrading quality of education.
"There is no point having a university with 800 affiliated colleges, all that the university does is to take examinations and asks for money and ..
The Indian Institute of Management Rohtak (IIM-R) on Friday held a discussion on the theme 'Revitalizing India's Growth Sentiments' as part of its 4th Foundation Day celebrations. The industry stalwarts and academicians, who gathered at the IIM Rohtak on this occasion explored means to thrust the Indian economy again ..