Education News in India

Haryana can pitch for countrys first innovation university 10/Apr/2012
Union minister of state for planning and science and technology Ashwani Kumar on Tuesday encouraged Haryana to pitch for the proposed first " innovation university" in the country to give science a push. This was revealed here on Tuesday by the minister while explaining a new initiative made by ..
Punjab University disaffiliates Muktsar college 11/Apr/2012
Dissatisfied with the reply to a show-cause notice issued by Punjab University, a BEd college in Mukstar district was disaffiliated on Tuesday for not fulfilling criteria of National Council of Technical Education (NCTE). Guru Gobind Singh College for Education, Malout, was among 62 colleges affiliated to ..
IIM course for aspiring women politicians 10/Apr/2012
IIM Bangalore on Tuesday launched a certificate course in political leadership to groom aspiring women politicians by helping them develop necessary skills. The three-month long programme called India-Women in Leadership by the Centre for Public Policy (CPP) aims to equip aspiring women leaders with the ..
IIT entrance exam may be conducted twice a year 11/Apr/2012
Students will have a second shot at the Joint Entrance Examination (JEE) in the same year if the ministry of human resource development (MHRD) has its way. The ministry has proposed conducting the test, replacing the IIT-JEE and the AIEEE for admission to IITs, NITs, IIITs and other centrally funded technical ..
Cyber law to become part of university studies 11/Apr/2012
Minister for technical and higher education Rajesh Tope said in the legislative assembly on Tuesday that to keep pace with the changing times, cyber law will be added to the curriculum of colleges affiliated to the Mumbai, Nagpur and Aurangabad universities from the next academic year. The first batch of ..
AICTE clears 17 new tech institutions in state 12/Apr/2012
At least 17 new technical institutions, which include engineering colleges, will go functional in the state from the coming academic year 2012-13. The All India Council for Technical Education (AICTE), which regulates technical education in the country, has cleared these institutions as part of the ..
IITs object to common entrance test roll-out from next yr 12/Apr/2012
The government's plan to introduce the common entrance test (CET) for engineering from 2013 hit a roadblock on Wednesday, with the faculty representatives of the Indian Institutes of Technology (IITs) asking for the proposal to be put on hold till there are further discussions. When asked about the ..
Supreme Court to deliver verdict on Thursday on poor students quota 11/Apr/2012
The Supreme Court will pronounce its verdict on Thursday on a batch of petitions challenging the constitutional validity of the right to education law that requires private schools to earmark 25 percent seats for poor students. The judgment, reserved on Aug 3, 2011 after a prolonged hearing, would be ..
Students play parliamentarians 11/Apr/2012
Management students of Nehru Institute of Information Technology and Management got to play parliamentarians at the Youth Parliament that was held here on Tuesday. K. Hariharan, Chartered Accountant, Suri and Co., was the moderator, who acted as the speaker of the house that consisted of 40 members. Role ..
HC favours expelled students 11/Apr/2012
An interim stay of the expulsion by the Madras High Court enabled sixteen students of a school at Tiruvottiyur here, who were expelled after they did not pay the fee demanded by the institution, to attend classes from Wednesday. Admitting a writ petition by their parents, the court on Tuesday ..

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