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K-12
Tamil- new language option from NIOS
National Institute of Open Schooling (NIOS) will be offering Tamil as a new language option for students pursuing higher secondary examination from the institute from the next academic year in Tamil Nadu.
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IGNOU inks pact with leading bird conservatory organization
The Indira Gandhi National Open University
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Indian B-School defeats Brazil, Russia at BRICS conference
Students from Indian business schools have defeated participants from Brazil and Russia in SDM Institute of Management Development
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Rajasthan to launch literacy improvement programme
The Rajasthan Government has framed an action plan, Child Trekking Survey, which aims at the inclusion and enrolment of uncovered and dropped children.
Higher Education
HRD Ministry meets industry leaders for India-US Higher Education Summit 2011
Human Resource Development (HRD) Ministry has conducted a Roundtable meeting on Higher Education headed by Union Minister of HRD, Shri Kapil Sibal. The main motive of the meeting was to prepare agendas for the forthcoming India-US...
Higher Education
Higher education loans get momentum in admission season
The education loan portfolio this season shows a gained a momentum and is expected to grow multi-fold. Keeping in mind the admission season in colleges, banks are gearing up to facilitate maximum education loans to students.
Higher Education
DU Department approves Commerce Semester Based Syllabi
Finally the semester-based syllabi has got Delhi University
Higher Education
Shiv Nadar appointed new IIT Kharagpur Chairman
Shiv Nadar, founder of software giant HCL, is all set to head the board of governors of the Indian Institute of Technology (IIT) Kharagpur.
Corporate Updates
APMDC to educate tribals as per CSR
The Andhra Pradesh state government enterprise, AP Mineral Development Corporation Ltd, has resolved to spend 20% of the amount realised from M/s. Orient Cements towards higher education of tribals in Utnoor agency area of Adilabad district,...
Corporate Updates
Azim Premji Foundation partners with TISS to launch APSE
The Azim Premji Foundation has joined hands with Tata Institute of Social Sciences (TISS) to set up the Azim Premji School of Education (APSE)
Corporate Updates
Matrix Partners India puts in Rs 50Cr in Education Service Provider
Matrix Partners India has invested Rs 50 crore in the first institutional round of funding of Maharana Infrastructure and Professional Services Private Ltd (MIPS).