Education News in India

Now, a separate body for conducting CAT 29/Nov/2010
The Indian Institutes of Management (IIMs) have planned to establish a separate body for the better conduction and management of the Common Admission Test (CAT). Devi Singh, IIM Lucknow Director, said that the IIMs intend to set up a distinct body within the IIM structure for CAT. This body will be run ..
Students do panchayat union school proud 30/Nov/2010
For students of the Panchayat Union Middle School in Hasthinapuram near Guduvanchery, it is time to celebrate. A project they worked on has brought the school recognition nationally.The team from their school is among the four from Tamil Nadu and the only government school to make it to the top 20 teams from India at ..
Rs.1 lakh cost imposed on 18 engineering colleges 30/Nov/2010
The Madras High Court has imposed a cost of Rs.1 lakh each on 18 private engineering colleges across the State for making “illegal and fraudulent” admissions under the NRI (Non-Resident Indian) quota even before the issuance of government guidelines for academic year 2009-10. Disposing of a ..
Focus on protection against online dangers 29/Nov/2010
During the past two weeks we discussed the essentials of cyber security, including the several risks involved. Let us now look at a few more hazards that are part of work in the cyber world and a few reliable steps for protection. Cyberbullying/ cyberstalking This involves the misuse of the ..
Now, AIEEE goes digital 29/Nov/2010
This week, the all-important Common Aptitude Test achieved a significant milestone by pulling off a glitch-free computer-based exam. Critics, several of whom had called for reverting to the ‘paper-and-pencil' format following the fiasco last year, were duly silenced. Now, the Central Board of ..
Grooming future leaders 29/Nov/2010
Be it management, decision-making or recruitment, students in the world's largest student-driven organisation, the Association Internationale des Étudiants en Sciences Économiques et Commerciales (AIESEC), handle it all. “Envisioned to develop friendly relations between member ..
IBM, IIT students to work on power grid management system 29/Nov/2010
We have heard of big batteries fighting blackouts and making renewable power economically viable. Large-scale power storage is crucial to our energy future, and technological assistance and knowledge transfer in the field of renewable energy, especially for rural electrification and grid integration, would be useful to ..
A peep through the ?Windows to the future' 29/Nov/2010
Sustainable development, decision-making in adverse situations, measures that would enhance India's competitiveness, fostering of entrepreneurship and responsible leadership for inclusive growth were among the topics emphasised at CRESCITA 2010, the flagship event of the Bharathidasan Institute of Management, in Chennai ..
Balancing work and play at Leeds 29/Nov/2010
During my schooldays in Chennai, I spent more time on the cricket grounds than in classrooms. I represented India Under-16 and toured England and Wales in 1998 and played for Tamil Nadu State Under-19 in 1999. But with a rich family tradition and natural inclination to engineering, I pursued B.Tech. ..
A partnership for progress 29/Nov/2010
The partnership in higher education with the United Kingdom may well define India's next cycle of innovation, research and collaboration towards progress. After educating the leaders of India of the 20th century, the United Kingdom lost its place to the United States as the most favoured destination for ..

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