Union Cabinet approves setting up of six new IIMs
New Delhi, June 24 (IBNS) The Union Cabinet on Wednesday approved setting up of six new Indian Institutes of Management (IIMs) in the country.
Kolkata: Bimal Roy sacked from ISI, students' plea calls for probe into his dismissal
Kolkata, June 18 (IBNS): Following the removal of Padma Shri recipient Bimal Roy as the Director of the Indian Statistical Institute (ISI) on June 10, a mass campaigning of students is underway which has called for a transparent inquiry into the reasons for his dismissal.
AMPAI announces the counselling for Entrance Examination
Kolkata, June 18 (IBNS): The Association of Minority Professional Academic Institutes (AMPAI), - a registered body under WB Society Registration Act 1961 - popularly known as ‘AMPAI’, announced on Thursday that an offline counselling session would be conducted on June 20-21 in eight locations simultaneously across various states of India.
NSE pledges to transform students in 15000 CBSE schools across India
New Delhi, June 18(IBNS): National Stock Exchange of India (NSE) has joined hands with Central Board of Secondary Education (CBSE) to give young students of class IX and X, their first formal lessons in the world of finance.
British Council launches report exploring role of English in NSQF
Kolkata, June 11 (IBNS): The British Council, in partnership with Manipal City and Guilds, Trinity College London and the National Skills Development Agency, have launched a report that explores the role of English in the NSQF, with a particular focus on English as a Skill for Employability for entry level and semi-skilled employment in the sectors of Healthcare, Hospitality and Construction.
FIITJEE claims brilliant performance of its CBSE XII students
New Delhi, June 10 (IBNS) : FIITJEE on Wednesday claimed that in the CBSE Class XII board result declared on the May 25 its students from Punjabi Bagh, who were enrolled in long term classroom program for JEE (Mains & Advanced), scored brilliantly.
TeacherNI.com aims to encourage self-study
Kolkata, June 4 (IBNS): Learning is being simplified with a view to encouraging self-study to make students gain confidence and engage with quality education, said one of the founders of India's leading education test portal here on Wednesday.
Neotia University to develop a course on English language and literature in the global context
Kolkata, June 3(IBNS): The Neotia University (TNU) organised a two day session on teaching English language and literature in the global context and to develop course content for the integrated five year MA degree course after 12th grade for the academic session 2015-16.
Aston Business School in UK announces Aston MBA India Scholarship worth £5,000
Kolkata, June 3 (IBNS): Aston Business School has announced the launch of their new MBA full-time India Scholarship award.
Pay more to access more facilities: Chennai school allegedly asks students
Chennai, June 3 (IBNS): In a shocking case of discrimination, a private school in Chennai has asked students to pay more if they want access to more facilities.
Goa Education Trust Scholarships' to UK is now open for applications
New Delhi, June 2 (IBNS): The British Council, UK's International organisation for educational and cultural relations, has announced the Goa Education Trust scholarships to the UK.
Kolkata students shine at Science Olympiad 2014-15
Kolkata, June 2 (IBNS): Four students of Kolkata made their parents proud by garnering International Ranks in the Olympiad Awards held recently in Delhi organized by Science Olympiad Foundation.
Shemrock and Shemford Group of Schools launches expansion drive in Kolkata
Kolkata, June 1 (IBNS) Shemrock and Shemford Group of Schools, Delhi's leading Preschool Chain, is planning to expand its network by opening 25 new schools in various locations across Kolkata, in the next 3 years.
Assam govt to bear educational expenses of BPL students under new scheme
Guwahati, June 1 (IBNS) : Ahead of the assembly polls in 2016, the Assam Government has decided to launch a new scheme for BPL students.
Suhel Seth inaugurates two-day education summit in Kolkata
Kolkata, May 31 (IBNS): Public speaker and Marketing Guru Suhel Seth visited Kolkata to launch an education festival, The Edutainment Show, on Saturday at a city hotel.