Higher Education
Proposals for 2,046 new colleges received at
Universities from across the state of Maharashtra have proposed to the higher education department to start 2,046 new colleges across the state.
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Higher Education
Students from IIT-M to design Bio-Research Centre in Jaipur
Indian Institute of Technology, Madras (IIT-M) students are to design a Hi-End Laboratory and a Bio-Reactor for sewerage treatment for the Jaipur Municipal Corporation (JMC).
Corporate Updates
CMU to release updated version of Animated Software programme
Alice 3 is designed to teach programming using a “drag and drop” interface to create 3D animations.
Policy Matters
Mayawati’s scholarship scheme to benefit more girls
Uttar Pradesh Chief Minister Mayawati on Friday decided to include married girls in a scholarship scheme for female students from poor families.
Policy Matters
Soon a policy to tackle racial discrimination abroad
The central government would soon formulate a policy to deal with racial discrimination against Indians abroad, told Minister of State for External Affairs Preneet Kaur on Saturday.
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Disable friendly software at DU to ease the admission process
Delhi University this year has introduced JAWS computer software for the benefit of visually challenged applicants.
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Micronet International College launched HND in computing
Micronet International College launched Brunei Darussalam Technical and Vocational Education Council’s (BDTVEC’s) Higher National Diploma in Computing at the Business Centre, Empire Hotel and Country Club in Jerudong.
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Rwanda, the chosen one for OLPC learning center
Rwanda is set to be the home of a pilot learning center for the One Laptop Per Child (OLPC) project in Africa following the country’s progress in promoting the use of computers in schools.
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Program Business Skills Programme launched by NIS Academy
NIS Academy, an educational initiative of NIS Sparta Ltd., a Reliance ADA Group company, has recently announced the launch of a unique
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Teachers to protest against irregularities in OBC quota
The All India Backward Students Forum of the Jawaharlal Nehru University (JNU), and the Academic Forum for Social Justice, of Delhi University (DU) teachers will take out a protest march against irregularities in implementing the 27%...
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Wakefield Metropolitan District Council revamps website homepage
Wakefield Metropolitan District Council, UK, has revamped its website homepage to make it easier to find out about its services.
Higher Education
UGC guidelines on NET may lead to faculty crunch in colleges
The University Grants Commission’s new guidelines on making National Eligibility Test (NET) mandatory for college teachers may result in a ‘faculty crisis’ in DU.