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- India's engineering graduates cannot solve simple mathematical problems
An embarrassing 30 per cent of the country's engineers cannot solve a problem as simple as the one above, a study has found. Their ineptitude, however, is not limited to just sums of probability...
News » Education | New Delhi, Delhi [India]
Engineers, Mathematical Skills, Doing Simple Transactions, Counting and Arranging, Decimals, Powers, Operations, Ratio, Fractions, Quality of Education in Schools, Engineering Institute, IIT-Delhi Graduate Himanshu Aggarwal, Engineering Education, S.S. Mantha, Chairman, AICTE, Mathematical and Language Ability
- Haryana and Punjab girls bag top two spots in civil services
Two young women from Haryana and Punjab, the states with one of the worst sex ratios in the country, have secured the top two ranks in the civil services examination...
News » Education | Chandigarh, Chandigarh [India]
Young Women from Haryana and Punjab, Civil Services Examination, Shena Aggarwal of Haryana, Yamunanagar, Rukmani Riar of Punjab, Hoshiarpur, Union Public Service Commission, Indian Revenue Services Examination, Social Sciences, Tata Institute of Social Sciences, Mumbai, MBBS, All India Institute of Medical Sciences, Punjab Sex Ratio
- Government wants private schools to seek financial aid for poor students from charities
The Union government wants private schools to hold out the begging bowl to introduce the 25 per cent quota for underprivileged children...
News » Education | New Delhi, Delhi [India]
Union Government, Private Schools, Quota for Underprivileged Children, Education Standards Plummeting, Philanthropic Individuals, Charitable Trusts, Corporate Entities, Right of Children to Free and Compulsory Education, RTE Act, Human Resource Development Ministry Kapil Sibal, Supreme Court, Free Seats for Children from Economically Weaker Section, Bal Bharati Public School, Delhi Government, Shri Ram Schools, Vasant Valley School, Delhi Public Schools, Modern Schools, National Advisory Council, Central Advisory Board on Education
- International education fair gets overwhelming response
A credible, qualified student who convinces the Visa Officer of his ability to pay for the planned studies and of his intention to return to India after completion of the course is certain to obtain visa for higher studies in the United States....
News » Education | Hyderabad, Andhra Pradesh [India]
Qualified Student, Visa Officer, Obtain Visa for Higher Studies in United States, US Consulate in Hyderabad, Higher Education Aspirants, The Hindu Education Plus International Education Fair 2012, Basic Orientation Session on Higher Education, US India Education Foundation, University of Windsor, Indian Student, Centre for Executive and Professional Education Ram Balachandar, Masters Programmes in Medical Biotechnology and Management, Netherlands Business Support Office, Provided on Study Visa, Automobile Engineering, Mechanical Engineering
- 25% of Indian students covered by distance education: Study
Those who thought that distance education was passe are in for a surprise as close to one-fourth of the country's students are getting educated through the distance mode...
News » Education | New Delhi, Delhi [India]
Distance Education, Indian Students, Distance Mode, Open Distance Learning System, Distance Education System, Effective Modes of Education and Training, Enrollment in Open Universities, Distance Education Institutions, Gross Enrolment Ratio in Higher Education, Higher Education System, Competition with Transparent Regulation, Legitimising Distance Education, Legitimising Private Ownership, Creating, Conventional System, Technical and Professional Courses
- Implement Right to Education (RTE) Act in phases: private schools
The Andhra Pradesh Private Schools Association requested the State Government to implement in phases the Right to Education Act which stipulates allotment of 25 per cent of seats in the schools to children from poor families...
News » Education | Visakhapatnam, Andhra Pradesh [India]
Andhra Pradesh Private Schools Association, State Government, Right to Education Act, Children from Poor Families, Private Schools, Association President K.S.N. Murthy, Poor Students, Enhance Literacy Rate, RTE Act Provides for Free Education, Case of Minorities Institutions, Private Unaided Schools
- Indira Gandhi National Open University (IGNOU) invites applications for online agriculture programme
The Indira Gandhi National Open University (IGNOU) has started admission process for two courses on agriculture policy and food safety...
News » Course | Indira Gandhi National Open University
New Delhi, Delhi [India]
Indira Gandhi National Open University, Admission Process for Courses on Agriculture Policy, Food Safety Course, Post Graduate Certificate in Agriculture Policy, Post Graduate Diploma in Food Safety and Quality Management, Developing Human Resource for Planning, Development and Implementation of National Policies in Agriculture, Quality Management, Graduates of Science, Arts, Commerce
- India top exporter of skilled immigrants to Australia
India has climbed to the top of the charts as the top source country for skilled permanent migrants to Australia...
News » Education | New Delhi, Delhi [India]
India, Skilled Permanent Migrants to Australia, Chris Bowen, Australian Immigration Minister, Largest Source of Permanent Migrants, China, UK, US, Indian Migration, Attacks on Indian Students, Australian Universities, International Students Programme, Home Minister P Chidambaram, HRD Minister Kapil Sibal, Minister for Overseas Indian Affairs Vayalar Ravi, Federation of Indian Chambers of Commerce and Industry
- Norms and standards to improve quality of education
The increase in the number of enrolment has led to a decline in the quality of education, and it has also bought pressure on the existing school facilities...
News » Education | New Delhi, Delhi [India]
Increase in Number of Enrolment, Quality of Education, Existing School Facilities, Right of Children to Free and Compulsory Education Act, Standards for Infrastructure, Teachers, Teaching Learning Equipment, National Council of Educational Research and Training, National Learners Achievement Surveys, National Curriculum Framework, Development of Children, Child Knowledge, Training of Resource Persons and Teachers, Minister of State for Human Resource Development, Dr. D. Purandeswari
- Faridabad Inc in needs more education providers
Seem like private universities in Faridabad are not able to handle the pressure of studies. In the past 15 years the city has witnessed an average growth in the higher education sector...
News » Education | Faridabad, Haryana [India]
Private Universities in Faridabad, Higher Education Sector, Manav Rachna International University, Lingaya University, Small Universities, Shalini S Sharma, Head of Higher Education, Confederation of Indian Industry, Small Education Centres, Qualified Staff, Proper Infrastructure, Laboratories, Classrooms, Quality of Education, Automobiles, Electronics, Medical Equipment, Construction and Construction Equipment Industries, Management Institutes, Michigan State University, University of New Orleans, Webster University, Quality Technical Education Institutions, Society of Automobile Engineers, IITs
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