Education In India News

New Delhi, September 31, 2014: Founded in 2010 with the vision of training and guiding Indian students & professionals in obtaining the internationally-acclaimed Finance and Accounts designation which would add to their knowledge base, enhance their credibility and give ...

New Delhi, September 1: The CBSE's Continuous and Comprehensive Evaluation (CCE) system, which entails frequent evaluation of students, needs a "thorough review" in design and appropriateness, as well as in teaching training and implementation, says an impact evaluation report ...

New Delhi, September 1: HRD Minister Smriti Irani Sunday outlined a 13-point agenda for IIMs that includes developing strategies to meet teacher shortfall, a special programme for northeast students and contributing towards national development goals. Addressing the Indian ...

New Delhi, September 1: HRD Minister Smriti Irani Friday said the response given to government's initiative of holding essay writing competition, to mark Teachers' Day, has been "tremendous". "Tremendous response to Gurutsav 2014 essay writing competition. 24,697 registered ...

Tokyo, September 1: While stressing on building language ties between the two nations, Prime Minister Narendra Modi Monday called on Japanese teachers to impart their language skills to Indian learners. Modi was speaking in an interactive session at ...

Thiruvananthapuram, August 28: The Kerala cabinet Wednesday approved the setting up of an academic city in the state similar to the Dubai Academic City, Chief Minister Oommen Chandy announced here. "We had set up a committee of experts ...

Kolkata, Aug 28: To learn about the rich diversity of India, students from Nepal, Australia, UK and USA will study at the University of Calcutta campus. Under the 'Connect to India Programme' started this year by the Union ...

New Delhi, August 27: Human Resource Development (HRD) Minister Smriti Irani Tuesday launched the "Padhe Bharat Badhe Bharat" programme which focuses on early reading, writing and comprehension and early grade mathematics for young children. The programme was launched ...

With a major chunk of India's youth population opting for a career in engineering, it is obvious that quite a lot of engineering colleges will pop up to meet this growing demand. Not all of these colleges are good though. While ...

New Delhi, August 25: President Pranab Mukherjee Friday asked the IITs to explore ways to improve the country's quality of higher education so that India can become a global supplier of skilled manpower. Speaking at the inauguration of a ...

Kolkata, August 25: Calling for a synergy between academia and industry, President Pranab Mukherjee Sunday stressed on giving high priority to the upgradation of state-level institutions. Speaking after inaugurating the first Indian Institute of Engineering Science and Technology ...

West Bengal, August 25: Calling for focusing on women's education, President Pranab Mukherjee Saturday asserted that by 2030, India will have an edge over other countries in supplying skilled manpower to the world. In an address after inaugurating ...

Mumbai, August 25: New Zealand has emerged as a popular destination for Indian students, the country's high commissioner to India has said. There was an increase of 83 percent in the number of student visas issued to Indians ...

New Delhi, August 25: Human Resource Development Minister Smriti Irani Saturday appreciated the interest taken by South Australia in a long-term partnership with India and said that both countries could collaborate in various fields. She conveyed this to ...