Education News in India

Rural India to be theme of Delhi Book Fair 21/Dec/2010
Books on rural India will be the limelight of the week-long Delhi Book Fair beginning here on the Christmas day. "The theme of this year's book fair is Rural India. Books on rural India and for the rural audience will be seen at the fair. The stands, which will display regional books, have received a 50 per ..
IIT-B, Amrita Varsity partner to empower engineering teachers 21/Dec/2010
IIT-Bombay along with Amrita varsity has unveiled an online facility to improve the technology and teaching methodology used by the faculty of engineering colleges across the country. "Over 1,000 college teachers are participating in the two-week online workshop on 'Database Management Systems' being ..
IAF, IGNOU sign MOU for awarding degrees to airmen 21/Dec/2010
Meeting the higher learning certification needs of its air warriors, the IAF today signed an agreement with IGNOU and launched a community college project under which its personnel will be awarded a Bachelors degree after eight years of in-service training. The project, Akashdeep, would ..
Think differently, discover the impossible - Dr. Kalam 21/Dec/2010
Former president Dr. A.P.J. Abdul Kalam urged students to discover the impossible. Delivering a lecture on "National Character Building" at the Army Public School here on Tuesday to mark the 'National Education Day', Dr Kalam asked the teachers to encourage the young minds to think differently...
State universities need more funds: Vice President 21/Dec/2010
Vice President Mohammad Hamid Ansari today said that higher education cannot improve in India unless state universities are able to obtain more funds, create new infrastructure and enrich their existing academic programmes. "Higher education cannot improve in India unless state universities, which ..
MHRD proposes national level test for entrance to higher education 21/Dec/2010
In a move that could radically change the system of admissions to colleges and institutions of higher learning , the Ministry of Human Resource Development (MHRD) is contemplating introducing a national-level entrance test for different streams of learning. Speaking at the 17th National Annual Sahodaya ..
Amitabh Mattoo new VC of Jammu Central University 21/Dec/2010
President Pratibha Patil in her capacity as Visitor of all central universities on Monday approved the appointment of Amitabh Mattoo as the first Vice Chancellor of the Central University at Jammu. On the other hand Sudhir Kumar Sopory, a senior scientist in molecular biology at the International Centre for Genetic ..
The times are a changing 20/Dec/2010
IIT students are now refusing to sign bonds with companies as they want the freedom to explore the job market. This is a growing trend that is being noticed among students of the Indian Institutes of Technology (IITs) during campus recruitments. In fact engineering graduates are now refusing to accept job offers that ..
Engineering at your fingertips 20/Dec/2010
As you prepare to embark on your engineering journey it may be wise to be aware of what you can look forward to in these four years. What wonders and horrors do four years of education in engineering college comprise? And who better than an actual engineer to clear your doubts? That would be me. First of ..
Campus violence should stop: Bengal CM 20/Dec/2010
In view of the clashes at a college in Howrah district, West Bengal Chief Minister Buddhadeb Bhattacharjee said that campus violence is unacceptable and should stop immediately. Bhattacharjee said, “A student lost his life in campus violence. Another student suffered a severe eye injury. These kinds ..

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