Education News in India

Students asked to be humble and lifelong learners in the third graduation .. 17/Sep/2012
In times of change learners inherit the earth; while the learned find themselves beautifully equipped to deal with a world that no longer exists, professor of IIM Kolkata C. Panduranga Bhatta told students of GITAM School of International Business (GSIB) quoting American author Eric Hoffer. Addressing the ..
XSEED conference on making school a joyful experience for children 17/Sep/2012
“Schools must function as joyous, healing spaces in which learning is embraced.” said Shekhar Seshadri, professor, child and adolescent services, National Institute of Mental Health and Neurosciences. He was speaking at the XSEED conference held to discuss then concept of ‘school of ..
Accreditation being made mandatory to enhance the quality of higher .. 17/Sep/2012
To enhance the quality of higher education, the University Grants Commission (UGC) has decided to make accreditation mandatory for all universities and colleges coming under its purview. All universities, institutions of higher learning and colleges in the country in future have to obtain accreditation ..
Indias absence in top 200 varsities saddens President 16/Sep/2012
President Pranab Mukherjee said on Saturday it was sad that as per recent reports not a single Indian university figured on the list of 200 top-rated universities globally. “I feel I should share with you, my sense of dismay on seeing in recent reports, that not a single Indian university or ..
Top honours to visually challenged student at IIT Kharagpur 16/Sep/2012
He could not solve a mathematical problem on a piece of paper because of his visual impairment. But, this did not dampen Pratish Datta’s love for mathematics, or his zeal for pursuing a career in mathematical research. Not only was he able to do complex mathematical calculations but he scored the ..
BMC gives its nod to allow private players for developing their .. 13/Sep/2012
The Brihanmumbai Municipal Corporations (BMC) improvement committee gave its nod to a proposal, allowing private players to use 50 per cent of the civic body's plots reserved for primary and secondary schools, for developing their educational institutes. As per the decision, it is mandatory ..
SC emphasises on qualitative education and strict adherence to eligibility .. 16/Sep/2012
The Supreme Court has said the government and private educational institutions should provide qualitative education to children and the eligibility criteria for appointment of teachers must be strictly adhered to. A bench of justices B S Chauhan and F M Ibrahim Kalifulla said that life of democracy ..
Lord Paul points out the University of Wolverhamptons rare distinction at .. 15/Sep/2012
The University of Wolverhampton has the rare distinction of having among its eminent honorary alumni the current President of India, a former President of India and a former UK premier, according to its Chancellor Lord Swraj Paul. Lord Paul speaking at the Graduation Dinner of the university here last ..
Demand to increase the budgetary allocation for research grant to 2 per .. 15/Sep/2012
Prof Yogesh Singh, Vice Chancellor of Maharaja Sayajirao Gaekwad University here, has urged the Prime Minister Dr Manmohan Singh to increase the budgetary allocation for research grant to 2 per cent of GDP from the present 0.9 per cent. Prof Singh was addressing the two-day Science Conference, which ..
Two-day 88th annual conference of Indian Nursing Council begins 15/Sep/2012
Raising the standard of Indian nursing education to global standards and steps to solve problems in the nursing sector were among the subjects discussed at the two-day 88th annual conference of Indian Nursing Council, which began at nearby Kumarakom here. Delegates from about 30 states ..

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