Education

London Crowned as Best City for Higher Education

With three universities in the top 40 league of higher education institutions, London comes out as the best city in the world to study.

Oct 3, 2013

Kolkata's Presidency College to Offer Students Lessons on 'Love'

Kolkata's premiere institution Presidency College has reportedly included a subject on 'love' as a part of its interdisciplinary curriculm for students.

Aug 5, 2013

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Hundreds of Indian Students in Crisis as Unaccredited US Varsity Shuts Down

The University of Northern Virginia (UNVA) was recently ordered to shut down, jeopardizing the academic careers of a large number of Indian students, many of whom are from Andhra Pradesh.

Jul 26, 2013

SC Quashes NEET for Medical Courses, Says MCI Not Empowered to Conduct Common Entrance Test

The Supreme Court on Thursday quashed the National Eligibility cum Entrance Test (NEET) for admission to MBBS, BDS and post-graduate medical courses, ruling that the Medical Council of India (MCI) doesn't have the authority to conduct a common entance test.

Jul 18, 2013

Malaysian Education Ministry Assures Matriculation Seats to 1,500 Indian Students

The Malaysian Education Ministry has assured that 1,500 Indian students will be taken in to fulfill the matriculation seats quota as promised earlier.

Jul 5, 2013

Indian-Origin US Grad Hacks into ICSE, ISE Database, Exposes Anomalies

It was the anxious request of two of his friends about their board exam results that made Debhargya Das, a young software engineering intern, to peep into the ICSE results before they were publically available. Shockingly, the incident which is described elaborately with graphs and description in his blog, has unveiled a long list of anomalies that has crept into the education system.

Jun 6, 2013

iTopper: New Tablet to Help Medical, Engineering Aspirants Launched for ₹10,000

Appthoughtz, a Hyderabad-based IT startup, has launched iTopper tablet, a new tablet to assist students aspiring to fulfill their medical and engineering dreams by scoring well in competitive exams.

Jun 6, 2013

CBSE Class 10 Results Declared For All Regions

The Central Board of Secondary Education (CBSE) announced the class X results on Thursday morning.

May 30, 2013

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JFX Online Trading Walks You Through Investing Hurdles

As the founder of Geneva-based Synthesis Bank, acquired recently by Saxo Bank, Charles Henri Sabet is eager to share his 20-year expertise on foreign exchange trading in a new business--JFX.com.

Jun 19, 2012

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Maharashtra SSC Class 10th Results Declared: Where to Check the Results?

The wait for the Maharashtra SSC 2012 exam results has come to an end, as the results have been declared and are available online. The Maharashtra State Board Secondary and Higher Secondary Education (MSBSHSE) declared the results on their website.

Jun 13, 2012

IIT Kanpur Rejects Sibal's CET Proposal, to Conduct Own Entrance Test

The Indian Institute of Technology (IIT) has decided to conduct its own exam for admissions from 2013, rejecting Human Resource and Development (HRD) Minister Kapil Sibal's proposal for a common entrance test to all centrally-funded engineering institutes.

Jun 9, 2012