Education News in India

IITs need to develop a more outward looking profile to achieve higher .. 28/Oct/2012
Observing that IITs need to develop a more "outward looking" profile to achieve higher global rankings, advisor to Prime Minister on skills development S Ramadorai favoured having significant number of foreign students in these institutes. "Clearly the IITs cannot be among the top ..
Indian companies have made massive investments in America 27/Oct/2012
At a time when unemployment is a major issue in the US due to its poor economic status, Indian companies through its massive investments in America have created 50,000 jobs in the country, a top US diplomat said. "Our economic relationship is very much a two way street. Both of us are focused ..
VCs of state Varsities decide to revise and update nearly 50 courses in .. 27/Oct/2012
Vice-chancellors of all state universities have decided to revise and update nearly 50 courses in their respective universities by the end of 2012-13 academic session. In the first phase, 63 courses were revised in the academic year 2011-12. The decision was taken at a meeting of VCs of all state universities held at Dr ..
GTU decides to have four more zonal sub-centres for administrative .. 27/Oct/2012
Gujarat Technical University will have four more zonal sub-centres. After Ahmedabad, Gandhinagar, Vidyanagar, Surat and Rajkot, the Gujarat Technological University (GTU) has decided to make four more zonal sub-centres for administrative convenience. The new centres will be created in Kutch, Bhuj, Amreli and Navsari.<br ..
GTU appoints 25 deans to its affiliated colleges 27/Oct/2012
Gujarat Technological University (GTU) has appointed 25 deans for the 450-odd colleges which are affiliated with the university. While the tenure of the deans was only one year, the deans have not been replaced despite it being over a-year-and-a-half. A number of trustees of colleges represented to the ..
Calicut University takes new initiatives in research activities 27/Oct/2012
The Calicut University has announced a series of steps to shore up the research activities in its departments and the various research centres affiliated to it. Under the initiative, the varsity has set up a quality assurance committee (QAC) to ensure the quality of research programmes undertaken by ..
Anna University to offer integrated engineering-management courses 27/Oct/2012
Following in the footsteps of international varsities and premier institutes in the country, Anna University may soon offer integrated engineering-management courses. Recently, the All-India Council for Technical Education had asked affiliated institutes to apply if they wished to commence the ..
Government proposes National Higher Education Qualification Framework to .. 26/Oct/2012
The government has proposed a National Higher Education Qualification Framework (NHEQF) to address the issue of compatibility and seamless recognition of qualification across all higher education institutions. With the present system being unique to the country with range of complexities and divergences ..
UN agencies working with NDMA and MHRD on safety guidelines for school .. 26/Oct/2012
Agencies of the United Nations are working alongside the National Disaster Management Authority (NDMA) and the Ministry of Human Resource Development to making guidelines on safety which could be made a part of school curriculum. Chief of emergency section of UNICEF-INDIA Marguerita Tileva said ..
Punjab government increases the honorarium of house surgeons and medical .. 26/Oct/2012
Junior doctors of medical education and research department in Punjab are in for Diwali bonanza with the state government announcing five-fold increase in their honorarium. According to the new orders, the Punjab government has increased the honorarium of the house surgeons from Rs 4,500 to Rs 21,000 per ..

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