Education News in India Sep 2012

Lack of English skills, logical reasoning and numerical ability result in .. 30/Sep/2012
With lack of English skills, logical reasoning and numerical ability only 10 per cent of students from Madras University’s affiliated arts and science colleges got placed in a recent campus interview. Madras University vice-chancellor, Prof G. Thiruvasagam, said 5,367 candidates from 32 arts and ..
Provisional survey on higher education puts the Gross Enrollment Ration .. 29/Sep/2012
Gross enrolment ratio in India stands at an estimated 18.8 per cent, with OBCs recording a respectable 27.1 per cent, according to a provisional survey on higher education released. Enrolment ratio among SC students in contrast stood at 10.2 per cent and 4.4 per cent in case of females, it said. ..
Proposed Central University at Motihari will not be named after Mahatma .. 29/Sep/2012
The Centre does not appear to be inclined to meet the demand of Bihar Chief Minister Nitish Kumar to name the proposed Central University at Motihari after Mahatma Gandhi. An indication to this effect was given by HRD minister Kapil Sibal when he told reporters here that no such institution has been named ..
Children addicted to using electronic devices suffer from serious mental .. 30/Sep/2012
Children addicted to using electronic devices may suffer from "internet-use disorder", a newly discovered and serious mental illness, according to a new study. Psychologists argue video game and internet addictions share the characteristics of other addicts, including emotional shutdown, ..
16-coach Science Express - Biodiversity Special train reaches Nagpur 30/Sep/2012
The 16-coach Science Express - Biodiversity Special (SEBS) train, featuring an exhibition on biodiversity and climate change arrived here. After being on public display here for three days, the exhibition on wheels will move to Secunderabad from October 9 to 19 during the eleventh Conference of ..
Brown University launches India centric initiative 29/Sep/2012
Prestigious Ivy league institution Brown University has launched an India-centric initiative that will focus on academic research and public discourse on India. The 'Brown-India Initiative' was launched by External Affairs Minister S M Krishna who visited the Rhode Island-based university and addressed ..
DU dates for the forthcoming semester undergraduate exams 29/Sep/2012
Delhi University has announced the dates for the forthcoming semester undergraduate exams. The exams are going to start from November 20 and would continue till December 14. The timing for semester exams have been changed, the morning shift exams will now be conducted from 9.30 am instead of 9 am and the ..
State education department issues notice to 150-odd colleges in Gujarat to .. 29/Sep/2012
State education department has issued notice to 150-odd colleges in Gujarat to end their affiliation with Mumbai-based Shreemati Nathibai Damodar Thackersey (SNDT) Women's University. The colleges have been directed to apply for affiliation to Gujarat universities which are nearest to them. The state ..
Jamia Millia Islamia introduces credit transfer systemfor its PG courses 28/Sep/2012
Jamia Millia Islamia has introduced credit transfer system for its post-graduate courses under which students get to opt for diverse subjects in an flexible academic programme. The university said in a statement here that the credit transfer system will be implemented across all departments, centres ..
Students of city college go on hunger strike against victimisation of .. 29/Sep/2012
In the wake of the many suicides on college campuses and in homes by students, the police urged college managements, parents and peers, to show restraint in handling emotional / neurotic behaviour among those exhibiting these symptoms. Colleges are organising sessions to motivate students to develop a ..

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