Education News in India

Private members bill to curb ragging 12/May/2012
A private members bill to prohibit and eradicate ragging in educational institutions was introduced in Rajya Sabha. The Prohibition and Eradication of Ragging Bill, 2011, piloted by Janardhan Waghmare (NCP), seeks to debar the convicted student from continuing studies in any schools or ..
New Vice-Chancellor for AMU 12/May/2012
Lt Gen (Retd) Zameeruddin Shah was appointed as the new Vice-Chancellor of Aligarh Muslim University (AMU). The Human Resource Development Ministry said in a statement,Shah, who is currently a member of the Armed Forces Tribunal, has been appointed for a period of five years or till he attains the ..
Local employment exchanges to be converted as career guidance centres 12/May/2012
To meet the target of training one million youths in various employable skills during the 12th five year plan, Odisha government has decided to convert the district employment exchanges as career guidance centers. Chief Secreatry B K Patnaik after attending a conference on Skill Odisha ..
Tamil Question papers for polytechnic students 12/May/2012
Tamil Nadu government said it was taking steps to make question papers in Tamil for students studying in central polytechnics in the state. Labour Minister S T Chellapandian told the state assembly,"Till now, question papers for central polytechnic students are only in Hindi and English. The ..
Centre to support J&Ks youth employment efforts 12/May/2012
Prime Ministers Advisor for National Skill Development Council S Ramadorai said the Centre will lend full support to Jammu and Kashmir government in its endeavour make the youth of the state employable. Chairing a meeting on ‘Skill Development here, he said the focus of efforts to ..
India has potential to be global hub of bio-pharma sector 12/May/2012
Industry leaders here have said that New Delhi needs to take steps to realise huge untapped potential in the field of bio-pharma and healthcare sector,noting that India has the ability to be a "global hub". Indian government officials, attending a day-long brain-storming session in Boston, said ..
Note book prices set to soar up 12/May/2012
With schools and colleges preparing to reopen in the month of June, book makers and printers reveal that rise in price raw materials for making note books would result in higher prices this year. In the process making notebooks, materials like white paper, binding board and gum are required that are ..
Tamil Nadu gets 2 new veterinary colleges, 34 more seats 12/May/2012
The launch of two new colleges in Thanjavur and Tirunelveli has added 34 seats to the Bachelor of Veterinary Science and Animal Husbandry programme of the Tamil Nadu Veterinary and Animal Sciences University. The number of seats has gone up from 226 to 260 for the ..
Criteria for class IX promotions set in 12/May/2012
Easy walkovers from IX to X standard, at least in government-run or aided schools are over. A meeting of school heads, convened by the District Education Officer (DEO) on Friday decided to allow schools in Coimbatore to withhold those having attendance below 50%, and marks below 30% from being promoted to Class X. ..
CBSE instructs schools not to force Std XI kids to change stream 12/May/2012
Following a Delhi high court order, the Central Board of Secondary Education (CBSE) has posted a circular on its website, stating schools, which start their Std-XI classes before the Std-X board results are declared, cannot force the students to change their streams after their scores are out. If they do, they cannot ..

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