Education News in India

Maha university offers textile diploma for powerloom workers 5/Feb/2012
The Yashwantrao Chavan Maharashtra Open University is enrolling powerloom workers for a short-term course, which will enable them to seek admission to its diploma course in textiles. These workers are from areas like Malegaon, Bhiwandi, Mumbra, Amravati, Kamptee and Ichalkaranji in the state, the ..
More students opting for low cost public universities 5/Feb/2012
Has the falling rupee affected MS Universities applications? A study by an online portal points towards the changing trends in higher studies abroad to US universities by Indian students. The study shows that in 2012, more students have applied to public universities, where tuition fees are comparatively ..
IIFT and ESC Rennes School of Business sign cooperation MoU 5/Feb/2012
To facilitate educational and academic exchanges between the two institutions, Dr Phillipe Rivet, vice dean for education - ESC Rennes School of Business, France and Dr R K Mitra, registrar - Indian Institute of Foreign Trade (IIFT) signed a general agreement at IIFT's office in Qutab Institutional Area, New Delhi on ..
How to differentiate education from learning 4/Feb/2012
I was at Samira’s graduation day last morning. She has just finished her schooling and awaits her final exams. It was a sober day for the children to finally bid adieu to their institution after 14 years of education. There were the ritual rounds of speeches by authorities, student heads and ..
IB Diploma Exam dates announced 4/Feb/2012
The examination dates for International Baccalaureate Diploma Exam for class XII have been announced. The IB Diploma Exams are scheduled to begin from May 1 and continue till the third week of May. The first paper for the board exam will be language followed by philosophy, psychology and maths. <br ..
Corporation pulled up for flaws in Chennai schools 5/Feb/2012
Finding several shortcomings in safety and infrastructure aspects in Chennai Schools, the Comptroller and Auditor General of India (CAG) has charged the Chennai Corporation with flouting norms, thereby failing to ensure the safety of the schoolchildren. The CAG report tabled in the Assembly (for the year ..
Catalysts for the flight of imagination 5/Feb/2012
It is quite unusual to see students clad in uniforms walking around college campuses, and when some of them did so on Saturday, at College of Engineering Guindy, ‘one-and-half years more to get to a place like this' was what most of them kept saying. “This campus is so huge, and every one is ..
Mark sheets at the click of a mouse for students 4/Feb/2012
The mark sheets of all students of the University of Madras will be available in digital format in four months, said vice-chancellor G.Thiruvasagam. Inaugurating the student grievance redress centre and counselling and guidance centre on Friday, he said the tender for conversion of the mark sheet data ..
Call to make History a part of various disciplines 4/Feb/2012
Universities should introduce flexibility in the system so that History can be made part of various disciplines, Chancellor of Vellore Institute of Technology G. Viswanathan said here on Friday. Addressing the 32 annual conference of the South Indian History Congress, hosted by the Department of Indian ..
KD Info Cube: A puzzle cube for health education 5/Feb/2012
Kawasaki Disease Foundation of India (KDFI) is bringing out a health education puzzle-cube, 'KD Info Cube’. Talking to The Hindu, Dr Saji Philip, pediatric cardiologist and secretary general of the foundation, claimed that the puzzle cube was the first health education device of its kind in the ..

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