The state government is strongly batting for exemption from the National Eligibility cum Entrance Test (NEET) -2013.
Stating this at Vijayawada on Tuesday , chief minister N Kiran Kumar Reddy said that he had held discussions with Union health minister Ghulam Nabi Azad in this regard. He said that they ..
A Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) was signed on Tuesday between the Haryana government and Hospital Services Consultancy Corporation (India) Limited for setting setting up a Rs 400 crore medical college at Karnal named after late astronaut Kalpana Chawla.
Director general (Medical Education) Mahender ..
The allure of Indian B-schools, barring the top 25, is fading and the employability of management graduates is on a decline, says an expert.
Recruitment avenues for management graduates are on a decline, considering the fact that the economy is growing at the lowest pace in nine years, besides the ..
Madras high court has quashed a October 2009 order of Tamil Nadu government which restricted the status of city-based Loyola College (Autonomous) as a minority education institution to a limited period of five years from 2007 to 2012.
Allowing a petition by the college, Justice N Paul Vasanth Kumar said ..
Chairperson, Karnataka Vision Group on Biotechnology, Kiran Mazumdar-Shaw, said in Bangalore on Tuesday that Biotechnology education in the State is undergoing course correction and will get its shine back in a couple of years.
There was a temporary dip in enrolments to biotech courses, she conceded...
A new differential fund sharing pattern for Sarva Shiksha Abhiyan (SSA) in the 12th Plan has been proposed by the Human Resource Development Ministry to address the special requirements of States which are not performing too well. In addition to the States in the north eastern region and Jammu and Kashmir, Uttarakhand ..
The state government is exploring possibilities to close down distance education system in all state universities and bring it under the Tamil Nadu Open University (TNOU).
State government sources said several academicians and educationists were concerned about irregularities in distance education ..
Basic tools of education including notebooks and pencils would be missing at government lower primary schools though they may have qualified teachers.
As part of its CSR activities, Terumo Penpol Limited went forth with assisting Government LP schools in Vilappil Panchayat and neighbor areas in ..
After successful implementation of software-based tracking system for gathering data on immunisation, Health Minister Ghulam Nabi Azad mooted a similar system for monitoring the health of nearly 13 lakh school children in the country.
Speaking at a consultation on 'School Health Programme Implementation' ..
Odisha government said it prefers Odisha Joint Entrance Examination (OJEE) over National Eligibility-cum-Entrance Test (NEET), for admission to under graduate courses in medical colleges.
Health and family welfare secretary P K Mohapatra said, "We prefer JEE to NEET as students of Odisha may not ..