Higher Education
Tamil Nadu offers degree with diploma
On February 10, 2010, the Tamil Nadu government launched a scheme to enable students pursue simultaneously a diploma in a vocational stream apart from their basic degree course.
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Corporate Updates
Microsoft and UNESCO partner for ICT implementation in Higher Education
Microsoft has partnered with UNESCO in an effort designed to identify the opportunities offered by Information and Communication Technology for governments to drive change.
Corporate Updates
Educomp and Pearson enter 50:50 Joint Venture
Educomp, education software solutions provider, has entered into a 50:50 joint venture (JV) with the UK-based publishing house Pearson, said a person with direct knowledge of the development.
Corporate Updates
Intel and Tunisian Ministry of Education and Vocational Training partner to train ICT instructors
Tunisian Ministry of Education and Training signed a Memorandum of understanding (MOU) with the ICT multinational Intel for the training over 3 years of some 135,000 ICT instructors.
K-12
MIS for improvement of education in MCD schools
The teachers and students in Municipal Corporation of Delhi (MCD) run schools will be under scrutiny as MCD is planning to install Management Information System (MIS) in its schools.
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CCTV cameras to be installed in campus by Panjab University
Panjab University (PU) has decided to install over 50 CCTV cameras all across its campus here in order to maintain law and order.
Higher Education
Seven subject at DU to go Digital
Delhi University (DU) is to prepare e-content for seven subjects, as a part of a project namely National Mission on Education through ICT.
Higher Education
Haryana to see Paramedical institute
An Institute of Paramedical Sciences will be soon set up on the premises of the Haryana Saket Council at Chandimandir, to impart professional education and training to the youth of Haryana.
Higher Education
Over 100,000 applications for Admission at Delhi University
Over 113,000 forms were submitted more than double the number of seats in Delhi University colleges for various graduate and post-graduate courses.
K-12
Free education upto XII by Uttarakhand Govt
Uttarakhand Government has decided to extend free education up to class XII for boys at government and aided institutions. Earlier,it was only for girls.
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Schools from Australia combine for $146 million broadband project
Catholic schools across Australia are to be linked by a national broadband network in a deal secured yesterday between the newly established Catholic Network Australia and Telstra.
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Colleges to see increase in English cut-off with increase in application for CATE
Increased rush for application forms for the Combined Aptitude Test for English (CATE), the cut-off for English (honours) is expected to go up by 0.5-1.5 points this year, at least in the first list.