Education In India News

New Delhi, May 8: Jamia Millia Islamia said there was no proposal to close down its Urdu-medium senior secondary school for girls. "It has been speculated in certain quarters that the university administration is toying with the idea ...

Namkhana(WB), May 8: West Bengal Chief Minister Mamata Banerjee announced that the government would provide cycles for all girl students studying in class eight to class ten next year. "A total 40 lakh cycles will be ...

Thiruvananthapuram, May 7: In a major effort towards realisation of the dreams of hundreds of mentally-challenged children, the Kerala government decided to fund, in a phased manner, the expenses of schools for such children. There are 278 such ...

New Delhi, May 7: The DU teachers' body said that the varsity's proposed Choice-Based Credit System (CBCS) would see students being used as guinea pigs in an experiment which is "directionless" and lacks clarity. At its General Body Meeting, the ...

New Delhi, May 7:In a unique green initiative, Eco Clubs of Delhi schools will soon use saplings instead of bouquets to greet guests at various occasions. The idea was mooted by Delhi Environment Minister Asim Ahmed Khan at a meeting ...

Chennai, May 6: Tamil Nadu Chief Minister O. Panneerselvam wrote to Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Tuesday saying the future of many schoolchildren in the state could be in jeopardy if the Sarva Siksha programme is not in conformity with the ...

Hyderabad, May 6 : LearnSocial, an e-learning portal with instructor-led live online courses, is transforming into a social learning platform on which anyone can teach or learn anything from any location. The company said this will revolutionise India's e-learning ecosystem. ...

India is said to form its own system of ranking higher educational institutions. This system will be designed with the Indian situation in mind. The system is said to stress on outcomes and the ranking of the institutions are should not ...

Though the universities of India might struggle to make to the top 100 of the QS World University Rankings list, the individual departments of are among the best in the world. Delhi University tops the list, achieving the highest rank ...

Jaipur, April 30: Rajasthan government will commence pre-school education in Aanganawadi centers across the state under 'Early Childhood Care and Education' programme which will benefit nearly 1.06 crore children of below 6 years of age. The decision was ...

Darjeeling, April 30: All schools located within the Gorkhaland Territorial Administration (GTA) will continue to remain closed for the next two days for the assessment of damage incurred during the recent earthquake. A statement to this effect was ...

IITs and NITs will conduct joint seat allocation process for admission this year. Around 80 IITs, NITs, IIITs and other centrally funded technical institutes with more thatn 32,000 seats will be available for students to choose from. The HRD ...

Nagpur: The Regional Centre of Indira Gandhi National Open University (IGNOU) here has decided to conduct French language classes in Nagpur before it is developed as a Smart City with support from France. Dr P Shivaswaroop, Regional Director of IGNOU ...

Mumbai, April 29: Maharashtra government has decided to set up a panel to ensure that the Centre's schemes for education are implemented at district level and to keep a track of children's enrollment and monitor their performance. "There are various ...