Education News in India

Mumbai varsity to get Rs.100 crore donation from alumni 26/Aug/2010
In the biggest donation ever from one of its alumni, the University of Mumbai will be getting nearly Rs 100 crore, a top official of the varsity said. Asit Koticha, chairman and founder of the ASK Group, a financial services and investment Group, will build the Convention Centre and a School of Philosophy ..
TN asks to hold approval for new engg colleges 26/Aug/2010
Tamil Nadu has asked the AICTE not to its permission for starting new engineering colleges in the state for next academic year. "Since we want the engineering colleges to concentrate on providing quality education and upgrading their existing facilities, we have urged All India Council for Technical ..
Foreign students undeterred by agitations 25/Aug/2010
Contrary to fears that Hyderabad will not be a preferred destination for foreign students in view of the Telangana agitation, the number of foreigners seeking higher education at Osmania University has increased considerably compared to last year. So far, the university has processed applications of 1,700 ..
State asks AICTE not to give nod for new colleges from next year 26/Aug/2010
The State government has asked the All India Council for Technical Education (AICTE) not to grant permission to new engineering colleges from next year in Tamil Nadu, said K. Ponmudy, Minister for Higher Education. The State's decision has come in the wake of a record number of 1.5 lakh students admitted ..
Maths lab set up in two Chennai Schools 26/Aug/2010
Maths promises to get more interesting for students of two Chennai Schools as the Chennai Corporation on Wednesday opened a Mathematics lab each in the institutions. The facilities at the Chennai Higher Secondary School, Tiruvottiyur and Chennai Girls Higher Secondary School in Saidapet were inaugurated by Mayor M. ..
SRM varsity students to study abroad for semester 26/Aug/2010
A batch of 34 students from SRM University, Kattankulathur, will be leaving the shores of India to study one full semester in foreign universities, including prestigious educational institutions. The students have been selected under the Semester Abroad Programme. Some of the premier universities include ..
Higher education policy too rigid' 26/Aug/2010
The Indian education system has to be reformed to enable students to get quality education and to prepare them for the world market, said G. Viswanathan, Chancellor, VIT University, on Wednesday. Addressing members of Indo-American Chamber of Commerce as part of ‘Meet success first hand' series, he ..
Stress on English at Presi varsity 25/Aug/2010
The initial euphoria over, now it’s time to get down to some serious planning for Presidency University. While on the one hand the state higher education department has set up a search committee for selecting the first vice-chancellor of the university, on the other, the department has started a dialogue with all ..
Orissa Central University to set up medical college, hospital 25/Aug/2010
The Central University of Orissa is setting up a medical college and a hospital that will bring health care at the doorsteps of the people in the region. The university is situated in Koraput, an extremely backward district, which is inaccessible and Naxal affected. “A hospital in the ..
Heritage Clubs bound to make teaching of history interesting 25/Aug/2010
The city has been celebrating its past over the last few days. While those who have been living in the city for decades have been reminiscing those “golden days”, younger residents are surprising themselves with details about the city's heritage. It is to tap this spirit that the School ..

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