Higher Education
Orissa IIT campus to be complete in 4 years
The institute is one among eight new IITs to be established in the country by the Ministry of Human Resource during the Eleventh Plan period.
News
Higher Education
Doeacc e-learning centre to open in Tripura
The Government of India will set up Regional Institute of e-Learning and Information Technology (Rielit) at Agartala, which would facilitate the youth of Tripura to have easy access to education in field of IT
Higher Education
Taxis Launched for Polytechnic Students
The Otago Polytechnic Students’ Association (OPSA), in conjunction with Otago Polytechnic and Dunedin Taxis, will next week be introducing US$3 taxis for all Polytechnic students during Orientation.
K-12
Failure not an option with Punjab Education
The PSEB has decided to end the relaxation given to class 10 students under which they are promoted to class 11 despite failing in one subject.
K-12
Reports on schools
Two important reports have just been released on a successful trial that provided rural and urban schools with fast and unrestricted broadband to empower teaching and learning.
K-12
Rise in school applications hits council
More state school places should be created to accommodate children pulled out of the fee-paying sector, a council has warned.
News
Free online lectures by Academic Earth
Academic Earth is in talks with universities about promoting web-based lectures, while some campuses hesitate.
News
Regularization of ICT contract teachers
Education Minister Mir Hazaar Khan Bijarani on Friday said all contract teachers working in Islamabad Capital Territory (ICT) would be regularised according to the new education policy.
Higher Education
CBSE regional office opens in Bhubaneswar
The 8th Regional Office of the Central Board of Secondary Education (CBSE) was opened in Bhubaneswar on Thursday.
Higher Education
Government files against students
The United States is filing a slew of civil lawsuits this month in federal court in Chicago against people who received government student loans and have failed to repay the funds.
K-12
No traditional grading system for starters
School districts across the United States are trying to improve student performance.
Policy Matters
Government on revision of pay scale of teachers in University
It is clarified for general information that the MHRD has already issued Government’s decision vide communication No.1-32/2006-UII/UI(i) to UGC on 31.12.2008 revising pay with effect from 1.1.2006 and some of the service conditions of teachers and...