Hrd Ministry News

The country will substantially increase the number of students in higher education in next seven years. The presentation made by the HRD Ministry to the Consultatative Committee expressed that Rashtriya Uchchatar Shiksha Abhiyan (RUSA) will increase the Gross Enrolment Ratio (GER) ...

HRD Minister M.M.Pallam Raju has stressed the priority on giving shape to new institutes. He, who spoke about opening of more Kendriya Vidyalayas across state revealed that there is no enough fund available for the 12th Five Year Plan. The ...

Centre is considering opening a branch of the Indian Institutes Management (IIM) in Odisha. This was revealed by Union Minister for Human Resource Development Dr M Pallam Raju on Tuesday at Bhubaneswar. Dr. Raju claimed that with assistance from ...

PTI: Union Human Resources Development Minister M Pallam Raju today said education without a meaningful purpose will always be meaningless for the society. Calling for "inclusive" higher education, Raju said higher education should establish a strong bond with business and ...

Gurgaon, July 2013: All India Technical and Management Council in an recent award ceremony felicitated KIIT Group of Colleges, Gurgaon Prestigious Academic Leadership Award in Technical Education. Prof.(Dr.) S.S.Agrawal, Director General ,KIIT Group of Colleges received the award on behalf of ...

New Delhi, (PTI): The Centre is learnt to be mulling granting heritage status to universities and institutes in the country which are over 100 years old and have excelled in research and academics. Such a status will enable the universities ...

Andhra Pradesh High court had issued notices to Joint Entrance Examination (JEE) Board joint director and Human Resource Department (HRD) on challenging the admissions procedure for the National Institutes of Technology (NITs) and Centrally funded institutions. On a petition ...

India-U.S. Higher Education Dialogue-2013 was convened on 25th June, 2013 at New Delhi. The Dialogue was Co-Chaired by Minister of Human Resource Development, Dr. M.M. PallamRaju and U.S. Secretary of State Mr. John F. Kerry. The Dialogue is the third ...

The HRD Minister Dr. M.M. Pallam Raju and visiting US Secretary of State Mr. John F. Kerry are to co-chair India-US Higher Education Dialogue on 25th June, 2013 in New Delhi. During the dialogue, the two sides will take up ...

The Human Resource Department (HRD) Minister Dr Pallam Raju while addressing the National Monitoring Committee for Education of SCs, STs and Persons with Disabilities at New Delhi today said that major gains have been secured for SCs, STs and PwDs in ...

The HRD Ministry has decided to set up a seven member Task Force under the Chairmanship of Prof. Sanjay Dhande, Ex-Director, IIT. It will have the representatives from CBSE, UGC, NCERT, AICTE and from the Ministry. It will prepare a ...

The HRD Ministry has decided to provide financial assistance for higher education to needy children who have passed with minimum B1 grade under CBSE grading system in 10th / 12th examination. Parents' income of such children should not exceed Rs. 5000/- ...

The Ministry of Human Resource Development has launched a Special Scholarship Scheme for J&K students appearing for class XII or equivalent exams through the State Board of Jammu & Kashmir or Central Board of Secondary Education (CBSE) affiliated schools located in ...

The HRD Ministry has announced a cash award of Rs. One lakh each to about 200 meritorious students who have passed class 12th this year in the Government schools affiliated to CBSE. This was approved by the HRD Minister, Dr. ...