Education News in India

Proposed Nalanda University will offer courses in History and Ecological .. 31/Jul/2012
The proposed Nalanda University will embark on its fresh journey from 2014 and will offer courses in History and Ecological Studies in the beginning. Chancellor Amartya Sen said that they are going to start with School of Historical Studies and School of Environment and Ecological Studies from 2014. ..
WB government gives permission for setting up AMU campus in Murshidabad 31/Jul/2012
The West Bengal government gave the go-ahead to Aligarh Muslim University (AMU) to set up its Murshidabad campus on a plot of 273 acres. Announcing this here, Chief Minister Mamata Banerjee said though the foundation stone of the AMU's Murshidabad campus was laid during the rule of the erstwhile ..
Enrolment rate at elementary school level during 2010-11 witnesses slump .. 30/Jul/2012
Despite an overall improvement in the national enrolment rate at the elementary school level during 2010-11, induction of students from SC, ST, OBC and the Muslim community slumped during this period, a study claimed. The report, prepared by National University of Educational Planning and ..
CET accepted as an interim measure by IIT-Kanpur 30/Jul/2012
IIT-Kanpur decided to accept the common entrance based on percentile ranking as an "interim" measure only for 2013 and retain the existing eligibility condition for students who passed their board examination in 2012. For 2014 and onwards, it suggested constitution of a senate committee ..
AP CM appeals to teachers for imparting quality education to tribal .. 30/Jul/2012
Andhra Pradesh Chief Minister N Kiran Kumar Reddy has appealed to teachers to work relentlessly towards imparting quality education to tribal students. "Tribal students lag behind in education. They need quality education to be in the mainstream," Reddy said here. He ..
Higher education bill to strengthen higher education system and .. 30/Jul/2012
Union Human Resource Development Minister Kapil Sibal has said that the proposed Higher Education and Research Bill is 'intended solely to strengthen the higher education system' and for prescribing minimum standard of education for grant of degree. The proposed bill aims to subsume the functions of the ..
Study finds boys better than girls in Maths 30/Jul/2012
Impulsiveness of boys makes them better at solving arithmetic problems, while girls favour a slower approach, a new study has found. Researchers from University of Missouri found that boys show preference for solving arithmetic problems by reciting an answer from memory, whereas girls were more likely to ..
Anna University of Technology opposes temporary affiliation of Dhaya .. 28/Jul/2012
The state-run Anna University of Technology opposed in the Madras High Court bench the plea for temporary affiliation by an engineering college set up by a trust in which Union Minister M K Alagiri is a member. Registrar of Anna University of Technology, Madurai, E B Perumal Pillai in a counter ..
Punjab ranks third in improving elementary school education 28/Jul/2012
Punjab Revenue Minister Bikram Singh Majithia lauded the state education department for working hard to improve the state's countrywide ranking in elementary education. In a statement here, Majithia said it was a matter of pride that the state was ranked third, a major leap forward by any state in ..
94 new schools to meet rising demand for admissions in government-run .. 28/Jul/2012
Delhi Education minister Arvinder Singh Lovely said that the Government will set up 94 new schools across the city in the current academic session. He said the schools are being set up to meet rising demand for admissions in government-run schools. The government currently runs around 800 schools ..

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