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Starting Digital Revolution in the Classroom

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The 2014-15 interim budget was a boon for people who had availed educational loans. Union Finance Minister P Chidambaram announced a moratorium period for all education loans taken till March 31, 2009, and outstanding as of...

Higher Education

Max Life Insurance espouses talent and creativity

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Recognising the growing need of a child’s all round development in today’s competitive scenario, Max Life Insurance has announced the 4th edition of ‘i-genius Scholarships’to reward children who excel not just in academics but also in...

Higher Education

QS World University Rankings released

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IIT Delhi and Mumbai have ranked highest from India in the global top 50 in the QS World University Rankings by Subject. IIT Delhi has ranked 42nd in electrical engineering and IIT Mumbai has ranked 49th...

Higher Education

Final placement season at IIM-A

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The third round of final placement at the Indian Institute of Management, Ahmedabad (IIM-A) was dominated by Embibe and KPMG. The two companies placed six job offers each. Amazon, EXL and Reliance Industries Limited (RIL) placed...

Higher Education

AIU asks for private universities to be included under RUSA

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The Association of Indian Universities (AIU) has demanded that the Rashtriya Uchchatar Shiksha Abhiyan (RUSA) also consider private universities as eligible for funding. Presently only government run institutions are eligible for funding under the RUSA. Explaining...

Schools News

Unesco says Indian syllabi too ambitious

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The curriculum of Indian schools has drawn sharp criticism from the Unesco. The Education for All Global Monitoring Report (GMR) 2014 states that Indian curriculum is unrealistic and far too ambitious for the child. It says...

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UGC urges varsities to stop animal dissections

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University Grants Commission (UGC) has sent a letter to universities asking them to ensure compliance to its recommendations of ending animal dissection and animal experimentation for zoology and life sciences courses in a phased manner. This...

Interviews

Experience – A vital key for moulding business skills

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MBA needs to be re-imagined, rebuild, redelivered and reinvented for working professionals, opine Rajul Garg, Director, Sunstone Business School in an interaction with Veena Kurup. Can you outline us the possible reasons behind individuals opting towards professional management...

Schools News

CBSE to offer law, theatre studies

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In what may be termed as a big departure from run-of-the-mill courses, the Central Board of Secondary Education (CBSE) is all set to offer theatre, legal studies or gender studies as an elective in classes XI and...

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Government launches Rs 600 Cr scheme to up Muslim literacy

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The Government of India recently launched a new programme called ‘Maulana Azad Taleem-e-Balighan’ for educating adult Muslims, targeting over one crore of them. The programme was launched by Minister of State for HRD Shashi Tharoor. It...