New Delhi: The rush for admissions at the prestigious Delhi University begins on Monday with the common pre-admission forms being made available for aspiring students both online and over the counter. The University offers 54,000 seats in over 60 colleges spread across the capital but the spectacularly high cut off rates in recent years tend to make the students nervous. The common pre-admission forms can be availed both online and...
09:40 AM, Jun 04, 2012
Puducherry: Jawaharlal Institute of Postgraduate Medical Education and Research in Puducherry will release on June 1 the result of the entrance exam held at the all India level for selection of students to first MBBS course during 2012-2013 academic year in the institute. Seventy five per cent of the 40,000 candidates who had applied for the entrance test in various parts of the country simultaneously appeared for the test on...
03:43 PM, May 29, 2012
Bangalore: The results of the Karnataka PUC (Pre-University Course) Class 12 examination 2012 were declared at 1 pm on Wednesday by the Department of Pre-University Education, Karnataka. About 6 lakh students had appeared for the examinations this year. Students can access the results online at http://karresults.nic.in/indexPUC2012.htm. BSNL landline/CDMA/Mobile subscribers can get the results by dialing 1255225 or SMS puc to 53346. ...
01:50 PM, May 23, 2012
Bangalore: The results of the Karnataka PUC (Pre-University Course) Class 12 examination 2012 will be announced on May 23 at 1 pm by the Department of Pre-University Education, Karnataka. About 6 lakh students appeared for the examinations this year. The Karnataka II PUC (Pre-University Course) 2012 exams were held from March 15 to March 31, 2012. The results will be declared on http://karresults.nic.in/. The students can also access their results...
12:12 PM, May 23, 2012
Vadodara: A massive fire broke out at Race Course Tower in Vadodara, Gujarat on Tuesday afternoon. The fire broke out at the fourth floor of the building but all the occupants of the building were rescued, and there are no reports of casualties. Race Course Tower is an important commercial building with several shops and is five-storey tall. Fourteen fire tenders were sent to the site and officials said the...
04:18 PM, May 22, 2012
New Delhi: The India Gandhi National Open University (IGNOU) has started the admission process for the July 2012 session for masters, bachelors, diplomas and certificate programmes. The last date for Masters of Computer Application (MCA), Bachelor of Computer Application (BCA), Bachelor Preparatory Programme (BPP) and all certificate programmes is June 15 and for other master degree programmes the last date is July 30, an IGNOU statement said. "The university also...
08:12 PM, May 17, 2012
With the country's economy in doldrums and the rest of Europe showing little sign of recovery, a Spanish company in Valencia has courted controversy by offering professional course in prostitution which it says 'guarantees a job offer on graduation'. "For just 100, students will be taught the history of the world's oldest profession, how to use erotic toys and the most popular positions contained within the Kama Sutra," the Daily...
02:17 PM, May 11, 2012
New Delhi: Delhi University has ambitious plans to transform the experience of university learning, starting with a four-year undergraduate course that will break barriers of colleges and physical infrastructure at the campus. India's premier university is introducing a radical concept of a 'Meta' college, that will follow at the varsity level principles of a Meta University. This will entail options for students, enrolled in the course, to pick and chose...
12:23 AM, Apr 28, 2012
Washington: Five prestigious US universities will create free online courses for students worldwide through a new, interactive education platform dubbed Coursera, the founders announced Wednesday. The two founders, both professors of computer science at Stanford University, also announced that they had received $16 million in financing from two Silicon Valley venture capital firms. Coursera will offer more than three dozen college courses in the coming year through its website at...
07:44 AM, Apr 19, 2012
New Delhi: Taking serious note of mushrooming media schools in the country, government is mulling framing guidelines to protect the interest of students who have to eke out exorbitant fees for these unrecognised courses. Information and Broadcasting Minister Ambika Soni on Friday said she had written to HRD Minister Kapil Sibal about the need to create a framework for these institutes whose numbers were going up due to media industry...
03:28 AM, Mar 10, 2012
The former golfing great has been invited by DLF to design their course. ...
07:55 PM, Mar 02, 2012
New Delhi: The All India Institute of Medical Sciences has been asked by the Delhi High Court to respond to a plea for scrapping this year's entrance examination for post graduate medical course, held last month, in the wake of reports of copying at some centres. Justice Hima Kohli asked AIIMS to file within a week the records pertaining to the examination at all 156 centres where entrance tests were...
08:16 AM, Feb 05, 2012
CNN-IBN's Netra Agarwal in conversation with noted curator Priya Pall giving a crash course in art. ...
11:46 AM, Jan 29, 2012
HYDERABAD: Even as the vice-chancellor of the University of Hyderabad (UoH) asserted on Tuesday that there is no discrimination in the university, gay poet and professor at the varsity, Hoshang Merchant, stuck to his guns and said it was insinuated to him that his course is not useful. There is no discrimination against anyone in our university!, said vice chancellor Prof Ramakrishna Ramaswamy, reacting to the allegation made by Prof...
09:05 AM, Jan 18, 2012
Bangalore: Alarmed by the increasing lack of civic sense in this garden city-turned-IT hub, Bangalore University plans to educate thousands of undergraduate students to be responsible citizens through a customised course at the undergraduate level. "The course topics are practical and relevant and focus on manifestations and consequences of citizens' civic behavior and the role of citizens," Priya Krishnamurthy, executive trustee of the NGO Children's Movement for Civic Awareness (CMCA)...
12:40 PM, Jan 04, 2012
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