Education News in India

Protest for university in Motihari 30/Apr/2012
BJP MPs from the state said they would hold a protest rally here and claimed support of leaders from across the political spectrum for establishment of the proposed central university of Bihar at Motihari. They said setting up the university in Motihari would address the issue of regional disparity ..
Disciplinary action against six teachers 30/Apr/2012
The Jammu and Kashmir government has initiated disciplinary action against six teachers who were found absent from duty in Baramulla district. The teachers were found unauthorisedly absent from duty during a surprise inspection of schools in Rampora and Rajpora areas by the sub-divisional magistrate ..
IIT Madras signs MOU with Mission 10 X (Wipro) 30/Apr/2012
IIT Madras and Mission10X, a non- profit trust launched by Wipro Limited, Bangalore signed an MoU to collaborate in enhancing Teaching, Learning and Engineering Education Research. The MoU was signed by Prof. Ajit Kumar Kolar, Chairman, Continuing Education, IIT Madras with Sri S. Nagarjuna, ..
RTE clause on reimbursement finds objection from private schools 30/Apr/2012
A day after the State government notified the rules for the Right to Free and Compulsory Education Act (RTE), objections have started pouring in. The Karnataka Unaided Schools Management Association (KUSMA) has demanded that the clause about the reimbursement of fees for admitting 25 per cent students ..
AIEEE easier than last year, online candidates await their turn 30/Apr/2012
As their counterparts elsewhere in the country came out of classrooms, discussing the All India Engineering Entrance Examination- 2012 (AIEEE) paper that was “easier than last year's”, on Sunday, hundreds of class XII students across the city tracked responses online and from their friends over the phone, ..
International schools to be defined soon 30/Apr/2012
The Central government is coming up with a set of rules and regulations to define an international school, said, Jose Aikara, Chairman, Council for Indian School Certificate Examination (ICSE). The standardisation is essential to regulate the increasing number of schools with the tag ‘international' to them. The ..
Plan panel puts GER at 20 per cent 29/Apr/2012
The Planning Commission said, Gross enrolment ratio (GER) in higher education stands at around 20 per cent, suggesting a significant leap in the number of students entering the university system. Adviser(higher education) in the plan panel Pawan Agarwal said, in absolute term the enrolment is at around 20 ..
Masters programmes from Mumbai Institution 28/Apr/2012
Mumbai based education institution, B-Fazlani Altius Business School (FABS) announced the launch two unique Masters programme. FABS will commence its academic year with two specialized post-graduate programs namely the Masters in Applied Human Resource Management and the Masters in Sales & Marketing ..
Right to Education still a distant dream for poor kids 29/Apr/2012
While admission of their child in a good school is a game changer for many poor families, those who are left out of the race have nowhere to go. Parents say the indifference of private schools and some bad practices followed by them often come in the way of proper implementation of Right to Education. So their children ..
Sibal intends doubling college enrolment 29/Apr/2012
Union HRD Minister Kapil Sibal pitching for radical reforms in the country’s education sector, has said the Centre is making all out efforts in this regard and by 2020 it aims to increase enrolment in higher education by around two-and-a-half times. “We will need as many as 800-900 more ..

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