Education

Sri Lankan Tamils Issue Affects Students; When Will Engineering Colleges Re-Open?

The Tamil Nadu government has shut down as many as 525 engineering colleges affiliated to Anna University in connection with the anti-Sri Lanka protests across the state.

Mar 20, 2013

Kendriya Vidyalaya Sangathan Hikes School Fees

The Kendriya Vidyalaya Sangathan (KVS) has decided to double the fee structure of its schools from April.

Mar 27, 2013

JEE (Main) 2013 Results Declared; Where to Check Scores

The results of the Joint Entrance Examination (JEE-Main) has been declared today (7 April)

May 7, 2013

ICSE/ISC 2013 Results to be Declared Today; Where to Check Scores

The results of classes X and XII conducted by the Council of Indian Certificate Secondary Education (ICSE) will be declared on Friday (17 May) at around 3.00 pm.

May 17, 2013

CBSE Class 12 Results Out On Monday: Where To Check Scores?

The Central Board of Secondary Education (CBSE) has officially announced that the results of Class 12 examinations will be out at 10 am on 27 May, putting an end to the weeks of speculation regarding the declaration of the board exam results.

May 26, 2013

CBSE Class XII Results 2013 Declared; 82% Clears Examination

The Central Board of Secondary Education (CBSE) declared the eagerly-awaited Class XII results on Monday. The total pass percentage this year is 82.10 percent, which is two percent more than the previous year's result. A total number of 9,44,721 students appeared for the exams this year, which marked an increase of 15.81 percent.

May 27, 2013

Indian Group Drafts Youth Agenda with Fresh Perspective

A group of young Indian professionals from diverse academic backgrounds has drafted a youth agenda, which they claimed is one its kind in the country. The document, Youth Agenda for India, is the result of months of study by members of Young Leaders Think Tank (YLTT), which is a partner organization of Friedrich-Ebert-Stiftung, a German non-governmental and non-profit organisation that works towards promoting social democracy.

May 27, 2013

Indonesia: Education Official Proposes Virginity Test for Students, Draws Public Ire

An Indonesian education official's uncanny suggestion of implementing virginity tests for students has created ripples across the country, drawing mostly negative feedback and public ire.

Aug 21, 2013

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World's Top Universities List: US Leads with MIT; No Indian Institutions in Top 200

In what could be seen as an indication of hollowness in the Indian educational system, none of the country's reputed institutions made it to the list of world's top 200 universities, according to a new global ranking. The United States dominate the rankings with 19 of them featuring in the list of 50.

Sep 11, 2013

IITs to Increase Seat Intake by 60% to Improve Global Ranking

The Indian Institutes of Technology (IIT) have decided to increase the number of students by 60 percent, in a aim to improve their global ranking.

Sep 17, 2013

Google Offers Delhi Student Pay Package of ₹93 Lakh

Himanshu Jindal,of Delhi Technological University was offered salary package of ₹93 lakh after clearing written test and four rounds of interview.

Sep 19, 2013

Biocon Sets Up Advanced Learning Academy for Engineering and Science Graduates

Biocon, Asia's leading biotechnology enterprise, has set up the Biocon Academy - a centre of excellence for advanced learning in applied biosciences with an aim to train and develop industry-ready talent for India's Biopharma sector. The academy will offer a 16-week full time certificate program for engineering and science graduates in biosciences.

Nov 11, 2013

Is School Admission Becoming Nightmare for Parents?

Is school admission becoming a nightmare for parents? Yes! This is the time of the year for parents to choose the right school for their children. In the month of March and April, schools distribute admission forms, and parents should make the right choice and block seats for their children.

Mar 2, 2014

How to Cope with Exam Stress?

Are you appearing for board examinations or entrance tests, which are giving you sleepless nights?

Mar 2, 2014

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