
HYDERABAD: The number of applicants for post-graduate engineering courses has nearly doubled this year and lack of jobs seems to be only one of the reasons for the growing interest in M.tech courses.About 68,000 applied for PGECET-2012 (Post Graduate Engineering Common Entrance Test) by April 23, the last date for submission of applications. Last year the number of applicants were 37,000.More applications are likely to come as there is still...

11:14 AM, May 01, 2012

Portland: A 99-year-old Oregon man who dropped out of college in 1932 during the Great Depression has earned his college degree. "It only took me 80 years to get it done," Leo Plass joked in an interview with Reuters. At the urging of his nephew, Eastern Oregon University, formerly known as Eastern Oregon Normal School, looked over Plass' transcript and realized that under updated requirements Plass qualified for an associates...

10:33 AM, Jun 16, 2011

Govt plans to restructure the existing post-graduate programme in law from that of two years to one. ...

08:36 AM, Apr 22, 2010

Yoshimichi Harada has earned a university degree in economics at 87 becoming nation's oldest undergraduate. ...

12:14 PM, Feb 08, 2007

William Cooper, who will be 90 in a few days, is himself set to graduate from University. ...

07:22 PM, Sep 10, 2006