New Delhi: The CBSE Class XII results saw a dip in the success rate of students this year, with 79.87 per cent of those appearing in the board examination clearing it as against 81 per cent last year.
Over seven lakh students appeared in the Class XII examination held in March this year, and nearly 5.5 ..
New Delhi: Aspiring to be a part of the 'news making' fraternity, 24-year-old Himanshu Kumar of Indira Gandhi National Open University (IGNOU), cleared the Civil Services Examination.
A student of second year MA (Public Administration) in the University, Kumar has stood 141st in the Civil Services ..
Kolkata: Female students can now avail of the coaching classes offered by the Backward Classes Welfare Cell of Calcutta University (CU) under the UGC scheme of XIth plan along with candidates from the backward communities.
“UGC has okayed inclusion of women candidates from all categories in ..
Kolkata students blazed a trail of glory in ISC and ICSE
Kolkata: City students blazed a trail of glory on Wednesday in ICSE and ISC, the two national-level school-leaving examinations.
While Sreya Daga topped the plus-II Indian School Certificate (ISC) Examination, Punit Parekh ..
New Delhi: Arunachal Pradesh is poised to have a 'Central Institute of Himalayan Culture Studies' devoted to creating awareness about ecology and natural
resources, besides offering Buddhist studies.
The institute will be set up as an autonomous body at Dahung in the West Kemang district of the ..
Vancouver: Dr Narayana Jayarama, of the Tata Institute of Social Sciences in Mumbai, will represent India and be one of the keynote speakers at the G8 University Summit here next month. At the University Summit, presidents of 50 universities from 14 countries will prepare advice on development issues for world leaders ..
New Delhi: The Delhi High Court on Wednesday declined to stay the declaration of this year's results for the Indian Institute Of Technology's (IIT) Joint Entrance Examination (JEE) but asked the institutes to explain as to why so many mistakes crept in during the all-India test.
A division bench of acting ..
Chennai: The UK-based Anglia Ruskin University, an institute of repute for its health and social care programmes, would conduct a free seminar on study and job opportunities in UK for professionals in health and social care services here on May 23.
The event is being organised by its strategic Indian ..
New Delhi: All India Council of Technical Education (AICTE), which has often been in news for wrong reasons, today got full marks from HRD Minister Kapil Sibal, who said the body has undergone transformation and is functioning as per norms.
"The AICTE has brought transformation from inspector raj to a regime ..
New Delhi: Human Resource Development Minister Kapil Sibal called upon public sector units (PSUs) to support the government in promoting education for all.
"Right to education cannot be achieved till we partner with each and every sector," Sibal said, addressing a meet of PSUs and banks for ..