14 engineering colleges in Karnataka to get Rs 228 cr grants with World Bank aid

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• 14 engineering colleges in Karnataka to get Rs 228 cr grants with World Bank aid
• AIEEE 2011 seat allotment process now hours away
• Top AIEEE rankers prefer IITs over NITs
• J&K govt allocates 22 hectare land to set up Central University of Kashmir
• Few takers for classes XI, XII in college
• Varsity count in disability category doesn't go up much
• 'A' for Arrogance in IIM-A?
• Third cutoff doubtful in most DU colleges
• British Council to help shape state board's curriculum
• BE, MBBS courses are long-term investment plans
• Mumbai: 2nd list out, but top degree colleges still elude most
• Mumbai: 'Submit' option activated, FYJC aspirants relieved
• Science cements its popularity over other college streams
• Seat sale in TN's pvt colleges may fetch Rs 2,000cr
• HRD tells DU to implement OBC reservation
• 14,000 vie for admission to PU degree courses
• Nagpur board, CBSE tussle moving towards HC 4th year in a row
• Medical admissions kick start on July 4
• Counselling for engg put off to July 7
• DU cuts a sorry figure in disability category
• DU cuts a sorry figure in disability category
• No principles followed for principals' jobs
• NITP student gets Rs 11L package
• PU will find it hard to teach more students
• Scholarships, free education for wards of Jammu and Kashmir cops

14 engineering colleges in Karnataka to get Rs 228 cr grants with World Bank aid Posted: 24 Jun 2011 02:27 AM PDT A World Bank-assisted project to improve quality of technical education, under which 14 engineering colleges in Karnataka would get an assistance of Rs 228 crore to promote research and innovation, was formally launched on Friday.

AIEEE 2011 seat allotment process now hours away Posted: 24 Jun 2011 12:14 AM PDT Moment of reckoning for 2.12 lakh students who have registered their names in the online counselling for AIEEE 2011 conducted by National Institute of Technology - Karnataka headquartered Central Counseling Board (CCB) AIEEE 2011 is hours away.

Top AIEEE rankers prefer IITs over NITs Posted: 24 Jun 2011 12:04 AM PDT An analysis reveals that students who obtain AIEEE ranks within 200 normally end up opting for the IITs as their IIT-JEE ranks are higher. The highest-ranked AIEEE student who joined NITK in 2010-11 had a rank of 381.

J&K govt allocates 22 hectare land to set up Central University of Kashmir Posted: 23 Jun 2011 11:47 PM PDT The Jammu and Kashmir government has allocated 22 hectares land to higher education department for setting up Central University of Kashmir.

Few takers for classes XI, XII in college Posted: 23 Jun 2011 10:22 PM PDT The state education department's plan of offering classes XI and XII in colleges does not seem to have interested many students as only few have approached city colleges to take admission in medical and non-medical streams.

Varsity count in disability category doesn't go up much Posted: 23 Jun 2011 05:58 PM PDT The number of differently abled students passing Class XII has been on the rise.

'A' for Arrogance in IIM-A? Posted: 23 Jun 2011 05:56 PM PDT Many domestic recruiters at India's top business school used the meltdown of 2009 as an opportunity to avenge the socalled arrogance of IIM-A students. Campus interviews during this period were rough, says a recently-released book.

Third cutoff doubtful in most DU colleges Posted: 23 Jun 2011 05:56 PM PDT If the second cutoff brought hope with most colleges continuing admission in most of the courses, the third cutoff may come as a disappointment .

British Council to help shape state board's curriculum Posted: 23 Jun 2011 05:27 PM PDT The Maharashtra State Board of Secondary and Higher Secondary Education (MSBSHE ) will collaborate with the British Council to frame a new curriculum and teacher training programmes .

BE, MBBS courses are long-term investment plans Posted: 23 Jun 2011 05:27 PM PDT For the past three weeks, the discussions at Senthil Kumar's house have been on long- and short-term investments that will fetch enough profits to support his son Sandeep Kumar's medical education .

Mumbai: 2nd list out, but top degree colleges still elude most Posted: 23 Jun 2011 05:25 PM PDT The second merit list for degree colleges brought little relief to students on Thursday .

Mumbai: 'Submit' option activated, FYJC aspirants relieved Posted: 23 Jun 2011 05:24 PM PDT Parents and students filling up their online admission forms to junior colleges were finally relieved after the education department activated the 'submit' option for students .

Science cements its popularity over other college streams Posted: 23 Jun 2011 05:23 PM PDT The science stream has always been the blue-eyed child of the Indian education system, and Humanities is usually given a stepmotherly treatment by students and parents.

Seat sale in TN's pvt colleges may fetch Rs 2,000cr Posted: 23 Jun 2011 05:21 PM PDT It may well be described as the equivalent of the 2G scam in education.

HRD tells DU to implement OBC reservation Posted: 23 Jun 2011 05:12 PM PDT Faced with violation of OBC reservation by Delhi University, the HRD ministry on Thursday asked officiating vice-chancellor Vivek Suneja to implement it in letter and spirit.

14,000 vie for admission to PU degree courses Posted: 23 Jun 2011 04:49 PM PDT More than 14,000 boys and girls have applied for admission to the three-year degree courses in arts, science and commerce streams of different colleges of Patna University, even as there are less than 2,000 seats.

Nagpur board, CBSE tussle moving towards HC 4th year in a row Posted: 23 Jun 2011 04:30 PM PDT The acrimony between schools run by CBSE/ICSE and the state board has surfaced once again.

Medical admissions kick start on July 4 Posted: 23 Jun 2011 04:27 PM PDT The Directorate of Medical Education and Research has released the much-awaited schedule for admission to health sciences courses in Maharashtra, thus providing big relief for the thousands of aspirants who were eagerly waiting for it.

Counselling for engg put off to July 7 Posted: 23 Jun 2011 04:21 PM PDT The wait for admission to engineering colleges got a little longer. The Karnataka government on Thursday postponed the CET engineering counselling to July 7 from the scheduled June 27.

DU cuts a sorry figure in disability category Posted: 23 Jun 2011 03:52 PM PDT The number of differently abled students passing Class XII has been on the rise.

DU cuts a sorry figure in disability category Posted: 23 Jun 2011 03:52 PM PDT The number of differently abled students passing Class XII has been on the rise.

No principles followed for principals' jobs Posted: 23 Jun 2011 11:43 AM PDT Nearly six years back, Archana Patel, 34, had joined as an ayah (maid) in the pre-nursery section of an English medium school in Rajkot. She had not even passed class XII. Now, she is vice-principal of this very school!

NITP student gets Rs 11L package Posted: 23 Jun 2011 06:49 AM PDT The placement scenario in National Institute of Technology Patna (NITP) is getting better with the passage of time. Over 75% final year students of 2010-11 session have already been suitably placed in reputed organizations on an average annual pay package of Rs 4.5 lakh.

PU will find it hard to teach more students Posted: 23 Jun 2011 06:35 AM PDT Even as the government decision to increase the sanctioned seats in undergraduate courses of different colleges of Patna University has been welcomed by one and all, academics are apparently baffled over the issue of maintaining the quality of education being imparted in these premier institutions over the years.

Scholarships, free education for wards of Jammu and Kashmir cops Posted: 23 Jun 2011 06:33 AM PDT Jammu and Kashmir Police today said it is providing scholarships and free education to children of its personnel as part of the welfare measures taken for them.

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