Monday, June 25, 2012

Delhi HC exempts four Delhi University colleges from 27% reservation for OBC

Delhi HC exempts four Delhi University colleges from 27% reservation for OBC


Delhi HC exempts four Delhi University colleges from 27% reservation for OBC

Posted: 25 Jun 2012 02:03 AM PDT

Four Delhi University colleges were exempted by the Delhi high court on Monday from reserving 27 percent of their seats for OBCs students for admission in academic year 2012-13 on ground of being minority educational institutions.


Innovative courses in mass communication based on UNESCO-AMIC curriculum

Posted: 24 Jun 2012 11:55 PM PDT

Nitte University's Nitte Institute of Communication(NICO) from this academic year joins exclusive club of mass communication institutes to have designed courses in line with UNESCO-AMIC model curriculum.


Odisha matriculation results by month-end

Posted: 24 Jun 2012 09:37 PM PDT

The results of Annual High School Certificate (HSC) examinations-2012 in Odisha are expected to be declared by the end of this month, official sources said.


Delhi University to declare its first cutoff today

Posted: 24 Jun 2012 09:09 PM PDT

Delhi University will announce the first cutoff list for admission to various undergraduate courses across 60-odd colleges on Monday.


Chhattisgarh to educate children of extremism affected areas

Posted: 24 Jun 2012 09:03 PM PDT

Buoyed by the achievements of over 150 children of left-wing extremism affected areas in securing admissions in reputed engineering colleges, the Chhattisgarh government has constructed a residential hostel here to educate them.

Jammu and Kashmir govt keen to strengthen technical education: Minister

Posted: 24 Jun 2012 08:56 PM PDT

The Jammu and Kashmir government is keen to strengthen technical education in the state, minister R S Chib said on Sunday.


Global education on the principle of equal exchange

Posted: 24 Jun 2012 05:18 PM PDT

Laurie Patton, dean of arts & sciences and professor of religion, Duke University, US, speaks to Malini Sen on what global education means in the 21century


'Academic score is an important factor, but is not the sole criterion'

Posted: 24 Jun 2012 05:16 PM PDT

St Stephen's College is all set to begin its round of interviews from June 25. However , it is not just the academic score, which counts for entry into the college, but other factors like extra-curricular activities, values and knowledge as well.


'Indian society needs good managers to eradicate poverty'

Posted: 24 Jun 2012 05:13 PM PDT

Pankaj Chandra, director, Indian Institute of Management, Bangalore (IIM-B ), says Indian society needs good managers to eradicate poverty


This institution provides all facilities for Edinburgh's young athletes

Posted: 24 Jun 2012 05:12 PM PDT

By Jim Aitken Director, Centre for Sport and Exercise University of Edinburgh


Seminar on admissions to guide students

Posted: 24 Jun 2012 05:10 PM PDT

The Times of India recently organised a seminar on 'Mission Admission' with experts from the Delhi University addressing student queries and guiding them to make the right choices ahead of admissions


What matters most - course or college

Posted: 24 Jun 2012 05:04 PM PDT

Should one opt for a good college or rather choose a course over college? In recent years, this has been a fundamental question for students.


Indraprastha University introduces two new courses

Posted: 24 Jun 2012 05:02 PM PDT

Admission to technical and professional courses for the academic session of 2012-13 has begun in Guru Gobind Singh Indraprastha University (GGSIPU) and the university has started inviting student applications.


Switzerland launches project to digitise largest audio-visual heritage of jazz

Posted: 24 Jun 2012 04:58 PM PDT

The lab will allow the user to plunge into 45 years of jazz, blues and rock concerts


National Institute of Open Schooling introduced vocational streams at senior secondary level

Posted: 24 Jun 2012 04:57 PM PDT

The National Institute of Open Schooling (NIOS) has introduced separate vocational streams at the senior secondary level (class XII) in the areas of home science and computer & IT.


TIFR Balloon Facility offers complete ballooning solutions

Posted: 24 Jun 2012 04:55 PM PDT

A research institution, TIFR Balloon Facility in Hyderabad, is one of the leading balloon launching centres in the world. Renuka Rane reports


The call of the wild

Posted: 24 Jun 2012 04:55 PM PDT

How many of us have the courage to follow our passion instead of opting for the safe route of taking up a regular job? Through this new column, we will share extraordinary stories of ordinary people who turned their passion into a profession


YouTube Education looking for new online content partners

Posted: 24 Jun 2012 04:49 PM PDT

In order to supplement the teaching and learning process through videos and to expand its reach from university education to primary, secondary and lifelong learning, YouTube Education is here in India for new content partnerships.


More to college life

Posted: 24 Jun 2012 04:45 PM PDT

Delhi University aspirants who will join the new session beginning on July 23, besides academics, will have a good number of activities and clubs to associate with. Most colleges have societies for theatre, debating, music, dance, photography, social services and environment clubs, among others.


Retail real estate sector is showing positive growth

Posted: 24 Jun 2012 04:44 PM PDT

Retail in real estate basically focuses on development of retail assets, which begins right from land acquisition and ends with managing the property for commercial purposes, for example-a mall.


DU: A place for everybody

Posted: 24 Jun 2012 04:43 PM PDT

With UG admissions on in Delhi colleges, applicants need to weigh their options wisely and make an informed choice. Vatsala Shrangi reports


Retail sector in India growing at phenomenal pace

Posted: 24 Jun 2012 04:42 PM PDT

The retail sector in India is growing at a phenomenal pace. According to the Global Retail Development Index 2012, India ranks fifth among the top 30 emerging markets for retail.


Scholarship watch: University of Liverpool

Posted: 24 Jun 2012 04:36 PM PDT

Students from India are being invited to apply for the UK-based University of Liverpool's Vice-Chancellor's International Attainment Scholarship, worth more than £7,000 over the course of their degree programme.


NET exam begins late at Chhatrapati Shahuji Maharaj University

Posted: 24 Jun 2012 04:07 PM PDT

The National Eligibility Test (NET) conducted by University Grants Commission (UGC) passed off peacefully at four centres in the city on Sunday.


Hard National Eligibility Test to crack, say students

Posted: 24 Jun 2012 02:10 PM PDT

With a new format this time, over 22,000 students appeared in the National Eligibility Test (NET) held by the University Grants Commission (UGC) in the city. There were 7,000 more candidates taking the test this year than in 2011.


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