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| Madras University bans bilingual exam 5/21/2012 | ||||
| University of Madras has banned students writing semester exams bilingually in both English and Tamil in an attempt to enhance students’ communication skills and help them get placed in a company. Prof G. Thiruvasagam, university vice-chancellor said that this .. | ||||
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| Suspicion hangs over B.Tech Admission 5/19/2012 | ||||
| In the wake of suspicions that undeserving candidates have been enrolled in self-financing engineering colleges, Kerala University has decided to scan B.Tech admission details. The first and second semester B.Tech (2008 scheme, 2011 admission) examinations of the Kerala .. | ||||
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| Workshop on Financial literacy 5/22/2012 | ||||
| A workshop was organised for staff and faculty members of the Heritage Academy, Kolkata on May 4, 2012. Rishi Khator, eminent chartered accountant; Prof Gour Banerjee, principal of Heritage Academy and Pradip Agarwal, CEO of Heritage Group of Institutions, provided insights to those who attended .. | ||||
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| Rupees payment choice for TOEFL iBT test. 5/22/2012 | ||||
| Students can now make payment in rupees for the TOEFL iBT® test. The new payment choice is available to test takers by selecting the credit card option through the TOEFL® online registration system. The Euro, Yen and Won are also now accepted as payment through the online registration .. | ||||
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| Executive development programme on Publishing at IIMK 5/22/2012 | ||||
| Indian Institute of Management Kozhikode (IIMK) will be holding a national level executive development programme on ‘Publishing 2.0: Business Strategies for the 21st Century’ from May 21-23, 2012. The current mainstream publishing process, scholarly as well as trade, has been .. | ||||
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| India design Mark for selected products 5/22/2012 | ||||
| The India Design Mark has been granted for selected products by the India Design Council. The India Design Mark launched on January 12, 2012 symbolises excellence in form, function, quality, safety, sustainability and innovation and communicates that the product is usable, durable, aesthetically .. | ||||
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| Ph.D holders before 2009 exempted from NET/SET by HP University 5/18/2012 | ||||
| Ph.D degree holders and those registered in Ph.D before 2009 have been exempted from NET/SET for appointment as Assistant Professor by the Himachal Pradesh University. The UGC had in its new guidelines made National Eligibility Test (NET) mandatory for appointment as Assistant .. | ||||
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| North east witnessing drop in girl's enrolment 5/18/2012 | ||||
| According to the Union ministry of human resources development, many states in the northeast have witnessed a decrease in the enrolment of girls at the elementary level (Classes I to VIII),under Sarva Sikha Abhiyan (SSA), According to the ministry's selected educational statistics .. | ||||
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| Paperless exam from Patna University 5/18/2012 | ||||
| Patna University is planning to introduce paperless exam from next academic year for its different courses as per its ongoing modernisation plan. It has already introduced computerised evaluation this year for answer books of degree examination. According to the Vice chancellor, .. | ||||
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| Suguna Group to start Poultry Management Institute in August 5/17/2012 | ||||
| Suguna Group, one of the largest poultry enterprises in the country, is setting up an institute for poultry management at Udumalpet in nearby Tirupur District. The Institute is expected to commence operation from august. According to Mr. B.Soundararajan, Suguna Group Managing .. | ||||
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| Common Application form for PU Education 5/17/2012 | ||||
| The department of PU Education has prepared and launched a common application form for PU admission on its website www.pue.kar.nic.in so that students need not buy separate .. | ||||
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| GTU to adopt active learning technique 5/17/2012 | ||||
| Gujarat Technological University (GTU) has decided to adopt the active learning technique and make the syllabus, easy to understand with the use of easy language, graphics and cartoons so that the students are able to grasp and understand the technical stuff better. The comes in .. | ||||
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| LNCPE to have Sports Science Centre 5/16/2012 | ||||
| Lakshmibai National College for Physical Education (LNCPE) will have a sports science centre, designed to impart scientific training to sportspersons and trainers, with modern facilities and gadgets, which would be set up in its Sports Authority of India (SAI) centre. The proposed .. | ||||
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| Ministry to double UG, PG Medical seats 5/16/2012 | ||||
| In an effort to meet the target of 80,000 MBBS and 45,000 PG seats in India by 2021, the Union Ministry of Health and Family Welfare plans to double the number of undergraduate and postgraduate medical seats. As per ministry statement its intention is to improve the availability .. | ||||
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| 12th plan to witness creation of 3-4 million jobs in .. 5/16/2012 | ||||
| The manufacturing sector is set to create around 3-4 million jobs during the 12th five year plan between 2012-17 as per government estimate. V Narayanasamy, Minister of State for Personnel, Public Grievances and Pensions told Lok Sabha in a written reply that "Approach .. | ||||
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| More prefer BITSAT to IITJEE 5/16/2012 | ||||
| The general feeling is that the Joint Entrance Examination (JEE) for admission to the prestigious Indian Institutes of Technology (IITs) is more competitive than BITSAT. But it tells a different story if one looks into .. | ||||
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| Maharashtra to implement RTE this academic year 5/15/2012 | ||||
| The Chief Minister of Maharashtra Prithviraj Chavan has decided to implement RTE from this academic year. He said that the process of formulating the rules for adoption of the law by the state is already on and discussions were in progress to finalise the income cap for weaker section. The state .. | ||||
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| AMU enters into a tri-lateral collaboration project with US UK .. 5/15/2012 | ||||
| A tri-lateral collaboration project has been entered into between Aligarh Muslim University, Ohio State University, USA and the University of Bristol, UK, for exchange and training programmes in the field of stem cell research and higher .. | ||||
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| 34 ITIs in Kerala to introduce Virtual Classrooms 5/15/2012 | ||||
| 34 industrial training institutes in the state will be introduced to virtual classroom by Kerala Industrial Department. According to state labour minister Shibu Baby John, it envisages imparting changing technology in industrial sector to industrial trainees with the help of .. | ||||
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| Common entrance test for MBBS MD from next academic year 5/15/2012 | ||||
| Officials of the Health Ministry told MPs at the Consultative Committee Meeting on Health that the proposed common tests, the National Eligibility cum Entrance Test for Undergraduate (NEET-UG) and Postgraduate (NEET-PG) medical courses, have been notified on February 25, this year for .. | ||||
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