Education News

New Delhi, July 16: The Taipei Economic and Cultural Center (TECC) in India has short-listed 20 Indian students for Taiwan scholarship 2014, a statement said on Tuesday. These scholarships are being granted under two different programmes - the ...

Do you dream about going abroad? Do you want to plan your career overseas? There are more ways now to make your dreams come true than ever before. But more the opportunities - tougher the choices. It is an exciting yet ...

New Delhi, July 15: The additional recruitment of teachers has improved the pupil-teacher ratio in government schools, and this has improved elementary education, parliament was told Monday. "Teacher availability in elementary education has improved with the additional recruitment ...

New Delhi, July 10: The average annual dropout rate among girl students at the upper primary level has decreased, Human Resource Development (HRD) Minister Smriti Irani said on Wednesday. The average annual drop-out rate 6.08 percent in 2011-12 ...

Gone are the days when medical and engineering were all people thought about. Today, thanks to advances in digitalisation and globalisation, a number of new avenues have come up. While the BPO and IT industries bank solely on this, there are ...

Bhubaneswar, July 8: The Kalinga Institute of Industrial Technology (KIIT), Monday said, it has inked an agreement with the Tibetan administration-in-exile to work in areas of mutual interest related to education. A memorandum of understanding was signed in ...

A great moment of pride for our country as India now houses the first full K12 school on the planet to achieve the LEED-EB Platinum rating apart from being the highest rated LEED-EB school on Earth. (Leadership in Energy ...

New Delhi, July 7: Fancy pursuing distinctive areas of study to create a niche for yourself? Institutions across the national capital are offering courses to mould social entrepreneurs, medical experts and disaster management experts, to name just a few, ...

Higher education in the US often comes with a high price tag. But graduating from some of the best universities in the world, the cost may be worth it. Reports from the Bureau of Labor Statistics, analyzed projected ...

Are you a new teacher looking for advice about teaching job, managing a classroom or teaching engaging lessons? Regardless of its occurrence, your first class as a teacher could be a defining moment in your career as a educator. ...

New Delhi: A World Bank report presented a disappointing picture of quality of student education in South-Asian countries. This list includes India, says that much of what is taught is "procedural" or rote-based. This study was made the ...

Melbourne, Australia: Australia is set to conduct a first of its kind essay competition this month on similarities and differences between Diwali and Christmas. Over 5,000 primary schools are said to be participating in this event. 'Celebrate India' ...

Limiting the seats is a decision taken with aim to provide quality education and to pay individual attention to every student, says, Law institute dean, Nirma University. Nirma University has consolidated the number of seats for its law ...

July 1, 2014: XLRI - Xavier School of Management, the premier B School in India was felicitated in London at the first-ever ‘SkillTree Great Place to Study - India Edition' an initiative by SkillTree Knowledge Consortium. {photo-feature} About XLRIXLRI ...