Friday, July 1, 2011

First FYJC offline merit list released

First FYJC offline merit list released

First FYJC offline merit list released

Posted: 30 Jun 2011 05:28 PM PDT

The first offline merit list for junior college admissions was announced at some colleges on Thursday and principals were not surprised with the high cut-offs.

Board vs school: A Maha puzzle

Posted: 30 Jun 2011 05:27 PM PDT

Even as uncertainty looms large over the fate of hundreds of CBSE students who have opted out of the board exams but are seeking seats in the state's junior colleges, the government does not have any example to follow.

Put off by cut-off? Don’t lose hope

Posted: 30 Jun 2011 05:25 PM PDT

Students who have cleared their HSC examinations but not yet managed to secure a seat in a degree colleges need not lose hope.

Students leave college wiser, fatter

Posted: 30 Jun 2011 04:59 PM PDT

All work and no play is making city students not only dull but fat. City teenagers going on 17 are carrying not only the heavy burden of parental expectations but extra kilos that they gain in their classrooms.

Govt to waive weaver loans

Posted: 30 Jun 2011 04:58 PM PDT

The state government on Thursday decided to extend one-time loan waiver scheme for individual handloom weavers in the state. So far only loans obtained by the weavers' society were waived by the government.

Green signal for another lift irrigation scheme in Telangana region

Posted: 30 Jun 2011 04:57 PM PDT

The state government has given the green signal for yet another lift irrigation (LI) scheme in the Telangana region on the Krishna. The major irrigation department has been asked to get a detailed survey done and prepare a project report.

Sukanta happy to be in Presi mentor group

Posted: 30 Jun 2011 04:57 PM PDT

All gossip will be put to rest now. After eminent professor of English literature, Sukanta Chaudhuri, resigned on Tuesday from his position as member of the committee entrusted with reviewing higher education in the state, debate about whether he was unhappy with the functioning of the committee was rife.

Chargesheet filed in Akbar attack case

Posted: 30 Jun 2011 04:56 PM PDT

Central Crime Station (CCS) sleuths filed a chargesheet in the Akbaruddin attack case on Thursday. The special team of CCS headed by investigating officer ACP Maddipati Srinivasa Rao filed the charges before the XII additional metropolitan magistrate, a day before the mandatory period comes to an end.

Arrested producer to be brought to city today

Posted: 30 Jun 2011 04:55 PM PDT

Crime Investigation Department (CID) sleuths produced Tollywood producer C Kalyan in a court in Chennai on Thursday. He will be brought to the city on a prisoner transit (PT) warrant on Friday.

Police nab jeweller walking with Rs 6.3 crore worth diamonds

Posted: 30 Jun 2011 04:54 PM PDT

The Central Zone police apprehended a Chennai-based jeweller in possession of Rs 6.3 crore worth diamonds. The jeweller, who was travelling without any security, did not possess valid documents.

No fee reimbursement for second PG courses

Posted: 30 Jun 2011 04:53 PM PDT

In a setback to thousands of minority students pursuing a second postgraduation course, the state government has barred them from availing tuition fee reimbursement from this academic year.

Edu institutions to remain closed today in AP

Posted: 30 Jun 2011 04:52 PM PDT

All India Students Federation (AISF) has called for an educational bandh in the city on Friday demanding government control on fee structure in private schools and colleges.

Edu institutions to remain closed today in AP

Posted: 30 Jun 2011 04:52 PM PDT

All India Students Federation (AISF) has called for an educational bandh in the city on Friday demanding government control on fee structure in private schools and colleges.

Bratya orders probe into 'bias' in appointment

Posted: 30 Jun 2011 04:40 PM PDT

Higher education minister Bratya Basu has ordered an inquiry into a 2005 case of 'dalatantra' pertaining to the appointment former health minister Surjya Kanta Mishra's daughter as a lecturer at Calcutta University.

Gadchiroli to get agriculture college

Posted: 30 Jun 2011 04:21 PM PDT

The state government has decided to set up a college in Gadchiroli, which will offer a diploma course in agriculture.

Colleges support slow-but-good CATE

Posted: 30 Jun 2011 04:08 PM PDT

At least 10 colleges offering admissions based on Common Aptitude Test for English (CATE) scores are likely to keep the admission open for general candidates even in the fourth cutoff list. Compared to non-CATE colleges, the admission to the colleges accepting CATE has been slow. Manash Pratim Gohain

Zakir Husain College resumes BCom intake

Posted: 30 Jun 2011 04:03 PM PDT

Mid way into the second day of the third cutoff list admissions, Zakir Husain (evening) College allegedly declared there would be no more admission for the BCom programme. With no way out, eligible candidates approached the office of the dean of students' welfare, Delhi University, who got the admission process restored on Thursday.

High DU cut-offs for OBC students worries Sibal

Posted: 30 Jun 2011 03:24 PM PDT

HRD minister Kapil Sibal on Thursday said government is concerned about the high cut-offs coming in the way of filling seats reserved for Other Backward Class (OBC) students in Delhi University colleges.

DU says can’t probe dud certificate scam

Posted: 30 Jun 2011 03:22 PM PDT

Delhi University officials have said there is not much they can do about the fake certificate scam.

Education needs a reality check: Nigavekar Dona

Posted: 30 Jun 2011 02:37 PM PDT

With the youth forming a major chunk of the state's population, higher education reforms remain a pressing issue in need of drastic changes. "Indian education needs a reality check," said former chairman of the University Grants Commission (UGC) Arun Nigavekar, adding that he wanted to trigger a new thought process among people involved in the education sector in the country.

Midday meal case: Salgaonkar gets bail

Posted: 30 Jun 2011 02:37 PM PDT

Saraswati Mahila Mandal president Urmila Salgaonkar, who was arrested in connection with the food poisoning case at Murgao High School at Headland Sada, was released on bail by a local court .

V-Cs agree on common syllabi, test

Posted: 30 Jun 2011 02:18 PM PDT

Vice-chancellors of the 12 state universities of Uttar Pradesh have agreed to frame common syllabi of at least 63 subjects taught at the graduation level and have a common entrance test for admission in PhD course.

Students rush for college forms

Posted: 30 Jun 2011 11:39 AM PDT

Over 30,000 admissions forms have been sold for undergraduate and postgraduate courses till Thursday, but thousands more are queuing up to get them as only three days are left for the deadline for their submission on July 4.

FRCS award for medical college dean

Posted: 30 Jun 2011 10:12 AM PDT

P Sripathi Rao, dean, Kasturba Medical College, Manipal and professor of orthopaedics has been awarded the prestigious Fellow of Royal College of Surgeons (FRCS) by the Royal College of Surgeons, London, UK.
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