Wednesday, April 25, 2012

IIT panels to rework admission criteria

IIT panels to rework admission criteria

IIT panels to rework admission criteria

Posted: 25 Apr 2012 02:45 AM PDT

At IIT-Bombay, dean of academic programmes Shiv Prasad heads the team that is discussing the various models for Joint Entrance Exam (JEE)'s new avatar.

Chennai centre to train students in biodiversity laws

Posted: 25 Apr 2012 01:56 AM PDT

Now, law students can choose to specialize in a newly emerging field — bio-diversity law. To promote awareness and improve vigilance against violation, the Chennai-based Centre for Biodiversity Policy and Law will begin training law students across the country in this branch.

More engineering seats this year

Posted: 25 Apr 2012 01:52 AM PDT

Last year, 42,000 government quota seats offered through single window counselling went vacant. This year, an estimated 28,000 seats are to be added to the engineering seat matrix and there is no need to book a seat in a top college or otherwise, experts advise parents.

More engineering seats this year

Posted: 25 Apr 2012 01:52 AM PDT

Last year, 42,000 government quota seats offered through single window counselling went vacant. This year, an estimated 28,000 seats are to be added to the engineering seat matrix and there is no need to book a seat in a top college or otherwise, experts advise parents.

TNTET: 6.5 lakh teachers set for eligibility test this year

Posted: 25 Apr 2012 01:43 AM PDT

For the first time in may be decades, school teachers in the state are set to sit through a test this year, the Tamil Nadu Teacher Eligibility Test (TNTET). Around 6.5 lakh candidates have applied for the first TNTET.

Parents scramble to colleges as seat sale hots up

Posted: 25 Apr 2012 01:38 AM PDT

First comes the plus two results and then comes the rush for engineering and medical seats. Not necessarily in that order anymore.

Gujarat University working sans registrar

Posted: 25 Apr 2012 01:34 AM PDT

Absence of a full-time registrar at Gujarat University has left several works in a limbo.

Exams in Gujarat Technological University from April 28

Posted: 25 Apr 2012 01:32 AM PDT

Summer examinations for various technical courses including BE, pharmacy, MBA and MCA conducted by Gujarat Technological University (GTU) will start from April 28.

Bangalore University Exam Adalat tomorrow

Posted: 24 Apr 2012 11:48 PM PDT

Principals of all affiliated colleges can send their particulars to the Adalat and get solutions to cases pending from 2000 till date related to the examination section.

No change in visa policy for Indian students: US

Posted: 24 Apr 2012 11:38 PM PDT

State department spokesperson Victoria Nuland said the US supports the recent initiative of opening community colleges in India on the pattern of those here.

No change in visa policy towards Indian students: US

Posted: 24 Apr 2012 11:38 PM PDT

State department spokesperson Victoria Nuland said the US supports the recent initiative of opening community colleges in India on the pattern of those here.

Foreign flavour

Posted: 24 Apr 2012 11:24 PM PDT

Manipal University invites applications to its International Centre for Applied Sciences (ICAS) twinning programme, a collaborative arrangement with 26 international universities.

Seminar for MBA Students

Posted: 24 Apr 2012 11:20 PM PDT

A seminar was organised by Management Education Center of Heritage Institute of Technology, Kolkata on April 12, 2012 to enlighten the MBA students about the future challenges they have to encounter in the market.

Recognition for Management Institution

Posted: 24 Apr 2012 11:16 PM PDT

T A Pai Management Institute, Manipal, Karnataka popularly known as TAPMI, Manipal has earned the initial accreditation for its post graduate programmes, PGDM and PGDM (Healthcare) by recent action of the Board of Directors of the Association to Advance Collegiate Schools of Business, International (AACSB) on April 11, 2012.

IFFS Online Scholarship

Posted: 24 Apr 2012 11:13 PM PDT

India First Foundation School [IFFS] Karjat, affiliated to the ICSE Board, launched a 'Scholarship Test' online on April 10, 2012 at www.iffschool.in, which will provide students an opportunity to avail a 100 per cent scholarship. The school offers education for students from Class I to X.

Market Focus

Posted: 24 Apr 2012 11:12 PM PDT

The Sauder School of Business at the University of British Columbia (UBC), Canada, announced a new MBA for the fall 2012 session.

Intermediate IInd yr results: Telangana students sweep top ranks

Posted: 24 Apr 2012 04:58 PM PDT

Students from Telangana districts bagged top ranks in the Intermediate examinations even as the overall pass percentage in the 10 districts dropped drastically this year, presumably due to the 45-day Sakala Janula Samme, which derailed the academic year.

Strict rules bar orphans from RTE benefits

Posted: 24 Apr 2012 04:19 PM PDT

The stringent provisions of the Right to Education Act 2010, making it mandatory for all to produce income certificate, caste certificate, BPL card and birth certificate, have now claimed a few innocent victims: orphaned children.

Rajya Sabha clears amended RTE bill, kids with disability to get benefits

Posted: 24 Apr 2012 04:16 PM PDT

The Rajya Sabha on Tuesday passed the Right of Children to Free and Compulsory Education (Amendment) Bill, making it possible for differently abled children to get benefits under the legislation.

Online reading increasing among Chinese

Posted: 24 Apr 2012 10:54 AM PDT

While indicating a declining reading rate of newspapers and magazines, a survey in China has found only half of the Chinese read a little and only 1.2 percent of the people claim to be reading a lot, an increasing number of them online.
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