Education

Postpone 4-year undergraduate programme to 2014: DU teachers

Postpone 4-year undergraduate programme to 2014: DU teachers New Delhi: The Delhi University Teachers' Association is demanding that the 4-year bachelors programme be postponed to next year. But the university seems adamant to stick to the July 2013 deadline. It affects half a million students from across the country. Nearly half a million students and 9,000 teachers of DU stand to be affected by the decision to make all bachelor programmes a 4-year affair starting July 2013. But...
10:26:16 AM Apr 29, 2013

Most states to miss RTE deadline, but extension unlikely

Most states to miss RTE deadline, but extension unlikely The Government on Saturday ruled out extending the deadline beyond March 31 for schools to meet RTE requirements even as it conceded that many states were lagging behind and said a committee is being set up to expedite the implementation process. ...
11:16:32 AM Mar 23, 2013

Final placements to begin at IIM-A from Sunday

Final placements to begin at IIM-A from Sunday The final placement process at the premier B-school Indian Institute of Management, Ahmedabad (IIM-A) will begin from Sunday. A record 371 candidates (2011-13 batch) from its flagship Post Graduate Programme (PGP) are seeking placements in 2013. ...
10:16:54 PM Feb 09, 2013

IIT undergraduate fee hiked to Rs 90,000 per year

IIT undergraduate fee hiked to Rs 90,000 per year The Indian Institute of Technology (IIT) Council on Monday gave a go-ahead to the proposed hike in the tuition fee for undergraduate students. With the go-ahead to the proposal, the fee will be hiked from Rs 50,000 to Rs 90,000 per year from 2013. ...
06:12:19 PM Jan 07, 2013
Shining B schools of India: Value based education

Shining B schools of India: Value based education

On this episode we take a look at the Birla Institute of Management Technology. ...
10:29:22 PM Jan 06, 2013

IIT Kharagpur's entrepreneurship summit to begin on Jan 13

IIT Kharagpur's entrepreneurship summit to begin on Jan 13 Global entrepreneurship summit, an annual conclave of IIT Kharagpur, will be held at its campus from January 11 to 13. ...
01:46:47 AM Dec 27, 2012
What is the solution for nursery admission crisis?

What is the solution for nursery admission crisis?

IBN Network expose nails two of Delhi's top school chains for selling nursery seats even before admissions begin. ...
11:44:31 PM Dec 11, 2012

IIT JEE Main aspirants' particulars to be displayed on website

IIT JEE Main aspirants' particulars to be displayed on website The CBSE has decided to display the particulars of the JEE aspirants who have applied online for JEE Main in the second week of January 2013 so that they can rectify their incorrect particulars. The move comes after it was found that candidates have committed mistakes while filling particulars in their online registration form, CBSE said in a statement on Tuesday. ...
06:57:24 PM Nov 27, 2012

Textbook sparks controversy, alleges non-vegetarians lie, cheat, commit sex crimes

Textbook sparks controversy, alleges non-vegetarians lie, cheat, commit sex crimes Yet another textbook in a CBSE school has sparked a controversy by allegedly insinuating that non-vegetarians lie, cheat and commit crimes, with the Government terming it as "unfortunate" and asking state bodies to remain alert about such content and monitor them. ...
10:14:18 AM Nov 17, 2012
All your queries on the Common Admission Test answered

All your queries on the Common Admission Test answered

On this special show 'Bell the CAT' we aims to advise and guide the students aspiring for Common Admission Test (CAT). ...
11:42:48 PM Nov 09, 2012
Your queries on the Common Admission Test answered

Your queries on the Common Admission Test answered

CNN-IBN special show 'Bell the CAT' aims to advise and guide the students aspiring for Common Admission Test (CAT). ...
08:25:45 PM Nov 02, 2012

Higher education in the country uneven: Tharoor

Higher education in the country uneven: Tharoor Minister of State (MoS) for Human Resources Development (HRD) Shashi Tharoor on Friday rued that the quality of higher education in the country was "extremely uneven" and prescribed specialised training by institutions to its recruits as one of the solutions to bridge the gap. ...
07:43:05 PM Nov 02, 2012

Fee at IITs may rise by Rs 40,000 per annum

Fee at IITs may rise by Rs 40,000 per annum The standing committee of the Indian Institute of Technology (IIT) Council which meets in Mumbai on November 5 is expected to recommend raising tuition fee of undergraduate programme from Rs 50,000 to Rs 90,000. ...
08:22:22 PM Nov 01, 2012

IIMs planning changes in Common Entrance Test

IIMs planning changes in Common Entrance Test With students from engineering background dominating management programmes in IIMs, the premier B-schools are planning some changes in the Common Admission Test to ensure a broad-based representation. ...
05:01:16 PM Oct 15, 2012

Over 4,400 candidates appear for CAT

Over 4,400 candidates appear for CAT The Common Admission Test (CAT) 2012 for admission to premier B-schools in the country like IIMs and other institutes began on Thursday and was conducted "smoothly", with over 4,400 candidates appearing on the first day. ...
09:06:46 PM Oct 11, 2012