The Cabinet on Thursday finalised incentives for students under the Student Entrepreneurship Scheme announced during the Emerging Kerala meet in Kochi recently.
Students setting up start-up units in recognised technology business incubators (TBI) will be eligible for grace marks of up to four per cent ..
The Common Admission Test (CAT) 2012 for admission to premier B-schools in the country like IIMs and other institutes began and was conducted "smoothly", with over 4,400 candidates appearing on the first day.
"We are pleased that the first day of testing has ended smoothly, and will ..
The Punjab Government has started a six-years B Tech Degree course for the students belonging to rural areas directly after class X with an aim to provide them the Engineering education at very nominal fee.
Disclosing this here today, an official spokesperson said that the Punjab ..
The masters degree programme in law (LLM) will now be of one-year duration instead of two years.
The University Grants Commission (UGC) has given its nod its in regard. The aim behind the move is to stop best legal minds from going abroad to pursue similar programme in less time and retain the best ..
The State government has abolished the Compulsory Rural Service (CRS) for medical students, the provision which had led to a series of agitations by medicos in the past few years.
In a Government Order dated October 8, the government has done away with the CRS and replaced it with Voluntary Rural Service ..
The Symbiosis Open Education Society's (SOES) newly developed campus skill development institute and community college at Paud village in Mulshi taluka, 17 km from Pune, will go functional from October 16.
The campus will offer vocational and skill development courses custom-ised to the requirements of ..
The government gave nod to continue the fund sharing pattern between the Centre and States during this fiscal for setting up of model schools at block level as benchmark of excellence.
The approval for sharing the cost in the ratio of 75:25 for 2012-13 was given by the Cabinet Committee on Economic ..
Americans Robert Lefkowitz and Brian Kobilka won the 2012 Nobel Prize in chemistry for studies of proteins that let body cells respond to signals from the outside.
The Royal Swedish Academy of Sciences said the two researchers had made groundbreaking discoveries on an important family of receptors, ..
Delhi Government has decided to appoint 10,000 guest teachers in its schools to fill up vacant posts.
Delhi Education Minister Kiran Walia said the process the recruit the teachers will be initiated soon.
She said the government has also decided to install RO (reverse osmosis) ..
The Haryana government said it is considering implementing the RTE Act at plus-two level.
According to Haryana Education Minister Geeta Bhukkal, her state was ahead of others in implementing the RTE Act and so it was considering to implement it at plus-two level also.
Her ..