Higher Education In India News

India’s leading brand management and consulting company, Time Research Media organized Time Research Media India Education Excellence Awards 2012 (IEEA) Ceremony to felicitate India’s leading private educational insituations that have displayed exemplary excellence as education providers to the young generation of ...

There are many schools which elect students for Cambridge qualifications in India, which is facing a steep hike from over the past year. Schools in India made over 27,000 entries for Cambridge IGCSE and Cambridge International A Level seeing a rise ...

The implementing of the RTE- Right To education Act will leave finances for Higher education in a tight spot for Karnataka. With the government contemplating on increasing the proportion of students enrolling into higher education.Although the government is contemplating increasing the ...

India's Higher education is all set to boost with the finalizing plans worth Rs.80,000 crore in order to improve the access to colleges and universities. Approval from the HRD Minister Kapil Sibal is also been provided. The UPA government has ...

The HRDM- Human Resource Department Minister Kapil Sibal said “Political interests” were overshadowing the national interest in parliament, with the dispatch of Education bills remaining pending for parliament approval. While addressing the CII- Confederation of Indian Industry Kapil Sibal said ...

If RTE norms are earnestly implemented, the regulations can place privately run neighbourhood schools, currently filling a crucial gap between government run facilities and elite private schools. The Provisions of RTE, facing towards the right to children to free and compulsory ...

This week the supreme court upheld the constitutional validity of Right to Education Act, the government on Sunday allayed fears and dismissed suggestions that the burden which private schools will have to bear to implement the law will be passed on ...

The supreme on Thursday declared that the Right To Education is a genetically valid right. Speaking on to the Reporters after the verdict was announced on Thursday, advocate Ashok Aggarwal said the Supreme Court passed a historic judgment, adding that ...

Around 17 new technical institutes, which include engineering colleges, will go functional in the Maharashtra state from the coming academic year 2012-13. The All India Council for Technical Education (AICTE), which regulates technical education in the country, has cleared these institutions ...

An digital education and entertainment device, “Funbook on Ice Cream Sandwhich”, combining learning and fun was launched here on Tuesday by Educational Publisher Pearson Micromax Informatics and Education Company Everon. The device, launched on the Android 4.0.3 digital platform, will help ...

For the second time, Scholarships specially for girl children is brought into act. SOF- Science Olympaid Foundation on launching its 2nd scholarship plans is inviting applications for Girl Child Scholarship Scheme (GCSS) 2012 from economically poor girls to continue their school ...

Since two years after RTE came into action, around 32 states have been notified the rules of Right To Education. The government said that they should also focus on strict implementation of provisions against corporal punishment and detention and initiate curricular ...

After facing strong opposition from the BCI (Bar Council of India) on the Research and Higher Education Bill HRD Ministry has finally clarified that the proposed Higher Education Bill will not impact the present authorities and activities of the council. The ...

The World Bank has come across a decision to grant $500 million interest free loan to India for upgrading its academic standards of secondary education. On March 22, 2012 world bank has sanctioned the credit, which is expected to facilitate the ...