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Leibnis Universtat Hannover, Germany, has renewed the MOU with Tamil Nadu Agricultural University for another three years, which facilitated academic exchange and cooperation programme in education and research between the two. Under the last MOU, which expires in November this, ...

Indian Institute of Technology (IIT), Madras, invites applications for admission to Doctor of Philosophy (Ph.D) and Master of Science (MS) programmes commencing in Jan-May 2014. Applications are invited for admission in the departments of Aerospace, Applied Mechanics, Biotechnology, Chemical, Chemistry, ...

The Madras High Court has imposed cost of Rs 10000 to the Controller of examination of Anna University for denying permission for a student to write her fourth semester exam. Justice S Nagamuthu also quashed the impugned order of the ...

As part of efforts to check dropout of students belonging to backward communities, Tamil Nadu Chief Minister Jayalalithaa has sanctioned a financial grant of Rs 17.06 crore for setting up "smart classrooms" and towards purchase of geographical maps in schools run ...

Agni College of Technology (ACT), Chennai, offers free online test for the candidates aspiring for Joint Entrance Examination (JEE) Main for admission to IITs. ACT has created a 30,000 questionnaire of JEE Main entrance exam, and it has uploaded online ...

The Madurai Bench of the Madras High Court has set aside a competitive exam held by the Teachers Recruitment Board on July 21 for recruitment of PG Assistants (Tamil) and directed it to conduct a fresh exam for the Tamil subject ...

Coming down heavily on ill-equipped medical colleges in the country, which "often produced half-baked" professionals, Madras High Court has observed if universities continued to charge hefty sum to make failed candidates pass the MBBS course, a time would come when ...

Madras High Court has dismissed over 150 petitions challenging the results of the State Eligibility Test (SET) conducted by Bharathiyar University and the National Eligibility Test (NET) held by University Grants Commission (UGC) in 2012. Petitioners had challenged the results ...

Anna University of Chennai has collaborated with German University, to come up with working solutions for reducing wastage of water in Indian cities. Their main goal is to implement a model plan in the town of Tiruvannamalai. In order to ...

Tamil Nadu Teachers Recruitment Board (TRB) has informed Madras High Court that, it is not possible to hold a fresh examination for the selection of PG Assitants (Tamil) in view of the "time factor". The court had on 10 Sept ...

A Madras High Court bench today issued a notice to officials of National Board of Examinations (NBE) including its authorised signatory for failing to adopt 27 per cent reservation to OBC candidates. The bench also sought to declare the results ...

The Madras High Court bench here today asked the teachers' recruitment board to consider the possibility of conducting re-examination for Post Graduate Assistants (Tamil) in view of the large number of mistakes in the question paper. When the case came ...

The Union Minister of Shipping Shri G.K. Vasan has distributed scholarships amounting to about Rs. 55 lakh to the Marine Engineering students of the Indian Maritime University (IMU) in Chennai. These scholarships were sponsored by the Ministry of Social Justice ...

Chennai:  Jawaharlal Institute of Post Graduate Medical Education and Research (JIPMER) has signed a partnership agreement in education, training and research in healthcare with Healthcare UK. In a statement here Thursday, the British deputy high commission in Chennai said: "The ...