Education news

JNTUH 2-1 R05, R07, R09 & R13 Regular/Supply Results 2015 declared: Check out here

The Jawaharlal Nehru Technological University, Hyderabad (JNTUH) declared B.Tech 2-1 (R05, R07, R09 & R13) Regular/Supple results for all the branches on Friday.

Jan 08, 2016, 18:12 PM IST

DU nod to seminar on Ram Janmabhoomi; students, faculty oppose

Delhi University's Teachers Association (DUTA) said that events that are communal in nature should not get any space in educational institutions.

Jan 05, 2016, 21:45 PM IST

China to establish first counter-terrorism college: Report

China is considering to establish its first counter-terrorism college, days after passing its controversial first counter-terrorism law, a media report said on Monday.

Jan 04, 2016, 22:52 PM IST

GATE exam 2016: Check out the examination cities here

Here's a tentative list of cities where GATE examination 2016 will be conducted.

Jan 04, 2016, 14:19 PM IST

Nursery admissions begin in Delhi amid online-offline hassle

Nursery admissions began on Friday in over 1800 private unaided schools in the national capital where parents were confused about the enrollments under the Economically Weaker Section (EWS) which has been made online for the first time.

Jan 01, 2016, 21:40 PM IST

President Pranab Mukherjee stresses on imparting of quality education

President Pranab Mukherjee on Sunday stressed on imparting of quality education and promotion of skill development as he called for drawing inspiration from the ancient era when India was home to renowned higher- learning institutes that attracted foreign scholars.

Dec 27, 2015, 19:04 PM IST

Railways sign MoU with IITs for utilization of assets in more cost effective manner

The MoU was signed by representatives from respective IIT and railways amid the presence of senior officials from both sides.

Dec 23, 2015, 01:17 AM IST

Joint Entrance Examination (JEE) Main 2016: Examination details are available here

The Central Board of Secondary Education (CBSE) has released the Joint Entrance Examination (JEE) Main 2016 notification. The candidates can check the details of examination below:

Dec 21, 2015, 17:50 PM IST

Admission notice for courses in Christian Medical College (CMC), Ludhiana

Christian Medical College (CMC), Ludhiana is inviting applications for admissions to Doctor of Medicine (MD), Master of Surgery (MS) and Master of Dental Surgery (MDS) courses for the session commencing from 2016. 

Dec 19, 2015, 13:48 PM IST

Delhi University's Hansraj sets up five centres offering skill-based courses

The five centres -- Centre for Social Change, Centre for Innovative Ideas, Centre for Environment Awareness, Centre to Promote Self Employment and Gandhi Bhave Study Centre – were inaugurated here on Tuesday.

Dec 15, 2015, 21:13 PM IST

Dhaka university cuts ties with all Pakistani varsities

Many of the assassinated 1971 intelligentsias were senior teachers of Dhaka University and majority of them were massacred towards the fag end of the liberation war.

Dec 14, 2015, 22:09 PM IST

Naveen Patnaik inaugurates Odisha's 1st women's university

Chief Minister Naveen Patnaik on Thursday inaugurated Odisha's first women's university here named after noted freedom fighter and social reformer Maa Rama Devi on the occasion of her 116th birth anniversary.

Dec 03, 2015, 16:50 PM IST

Stephen's passes constitution amendment despite truncated Governing Body

College principal Valson Thampu issued a "Facebook press statement" announcing that the amendment has been approved and a press conference called in this regard stands cancelled.

Dec 01, 2015, 20:42 PM IST

Subramanian Swamy says Pandit Deen Dayal​ Upadhyaya's integral humanism should be taught in all universities

Swamy was addressing reporters after releasing a book 'Economy - Some thoughts of Deen Dayal Upadhyaya' at a function in Hyderabad.

Nov 30, 2015, 00:51 AM IST

RSS chief Mohan Bhagwat bats for mother tongue as medium of learning

Stating that the mother tongue is the best medium of instruction at the primary school level, RSS chief Mohan Bhagwat on Tuesday sought priority for native language over foreign language in initial education.

Nov 25, 2015, 00:10 AM IST

Our education system lacks moral teachings: Himachal Pradesh Governor​

Himachal Pradesh Governor Acharya Devvrat on Sunday said that our education system has literacy but it lacks "moral" teachings and stressed on the need to introduce morality in our education system and make our students "cultured and morally sound".

Nov 09, 2015, 10:40 AM IST

Don't demolish regulatory bodies, HRD Minister​ Smriti Irani urged

NAAC director DP Singh on Sunday urged Human Resource Development Minister not to "demolish" the existing regulatory bodies in education.

Nov 08, 2015, 20:36 PM IST

Sunil Kumar Jain appointed as UPPSC chairman temporarily

In an embarrassment to the UP government, the Allahabad High Court in October held it guilty of "breach of provisions of Constitution" in appointing Anil Yadav as Chairman of UPPSC and quashed the appointment, terming it as "illegal".

Nov 07, 2015, 22:17 PM IST

India needs rapid expansion in higher education: Panagariya

Calling for transformation in tune with the changing times, NITI Aayog Vice-Chairman Arvind Panagariya on Tuesday said India needs rapid expansion of its higher education system.

Nov 03, 2015, 22:58 PM IST

Haryana CM Khattar announces to set up a Skill Development University

Haryana Chief Minister Manohar Lal Khattar on Saturday announced to set up a Skill Development University in the state.

Oct 31, 2015, 21:38 PM IST