Education News in India

Financial help for poor girls to pursue higher education 23/Aug/2012
Uttar Pradesh government today gave clearance for providing a consolidated one-time Rs 30,000 financial help to Class XII passout girls, hailing from weaker economic background, for their higher education. The government today issued a Government Order (GO) stating girl students, who passed intermediate ..
School in Thrissur makes Khadi uniform compulsory on wednesday 24/Aug/2012
in Thrissur has thought up an unusual way of fostering nationalist feelings in its students. At a time when attempts to popularise khadi, the one-time symbol of swaraj, finds few takers, NS High School in Valoor, near Mala in Thrissur has given a boost to the desi fabric by making khadi uniforms ..
IIHS launches campaign for innovative ideas and solutions to drive .. 22/Aug/2012
Indian Institute for Human Settlements (IIHS) announced the launch of ‘Transform Urban India - National Student Challenge 2012’, a campaign to elicit innovative ideas and solutions from students across the country to drive positive change in urban India. This is the second cycle of this student challenge. In ..
CBSE to introduce value-based questions in the class IX, X final exams and .. 23/Aug/2012
In a novel initiative, the Central Board of Secondary Education (CBSE) is introducing value-based questions in the class IX, X final exams and class XII board exams to make sure that studies go hand in hand with progress in values. In the exams to be held in 2013, a total of up to five marks will be awarded for two ..
Project to spot civil service talent at school level to be launched across .. 23/Aug/2012
A unique project aimed at spotting “civil service talent” at school level, with the thrust on overall personality development, will soon be launched across the state. The Institute for Psychological Empowerment, Research and Training, with Dr D Babu Paul, IAS as the Advisory Board chairman, ..
KEM for establishment of an extended unit of AMU in Kishanganj 23/Aug/2012
The Kishanganj Education Movement (KEM) for establishment of an extended unit of Aligarh Muslim University (AMU) in Kishanganj, has, for the time being deferred its stir plan against the Congress-led UPA government for its alleged dilly-dallying over allocation of funds for the same. KEM secretary ..
Should technical education focus on industry grooming 23/Aug/2012
Whether technical education should focus only on academics and not on industry grooming, is a question that concerns not only students but also the recruiters when they hire freshers. To mark the 10-year celebrations of its flourishing existence, Future Institute of Engineering and Management had organized a debate on ..
Community Medicine is a speciality in medical curriculum 23/Aug/2012
Community Medicine is a speciality in medical curriculum that is of prime importance but few people understand its significance and, even fewer are aware of the job opportunities that a degree in the subject can open up. Efforts are being made to increase the number of seats in Community Medicine in ..
New IIT_JEE format puts more pressure on students 23/Aug/2012
Even as the controversy surrounding the 2013 IIT admissions appeared to be settling down, the new proposals are likely to have long-term implications for both students and the IITs. The new pattern for the IIT-JEE examination, to be put into practice next year, makes it essential for students to figure in ..
Schools closed for heavy rain as a safety measure 23/Aug/2012
In the wake of heavy rains, the district administration has instructed private and government schools to declare a holiday for nursery to Class VI students for a day. District Magistrate Naveen Mahajan said the decision has been taken keeping in mind the safety of students. ..

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