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Rajasthan boy Aman Bansal tops JEE Advanced 2016

Jun 12, 2016, at 07:35 pm

New Delhi, Jun 12 (IBNS): The results of the Joint Entrance Examination (JEE) Advanced 2016 were announced on Sunday.

Haryana teachers set to bid adieu to jeans?

Jun 11, 2016, at 04:49 pm

Chandigarh, Jun 11 (IBNS): Jeans, a staple attire for the working class turned a trendy wear for everyone, is no longer a viable option for teachers in Haryana, after the government decided to ditch the denim recently, reports said.

1 in every 3 child labourers in West Bengal is illiterate

Jun 10, 2016, at 08:42 pm

Kolkata, June 10 (IBNS): Almost one-third of the child labourers in West Bengal in the age group of 5-14 years cannot write their names, analysis of the latest Census data by CRY- Child Rights and You reveals.

Mission India’s second annual Student Visa Day celebrates higher education ties between India and the United States

Jun 10, 2016, at 01:48 pm

New Delhi, June 10 (IBNS): The U.S. Embassy in New Delhi, and its Consulates General in Chennai, Hyderabad, Kolkata, and Mumbai, opened their doors on Thursday to more than 4,000 Indian students who applied for visas to pursue higher education in the United States.

Indian professionals can benefit from Birmingham B-School's online MBA

Jun 10, 2016, at 04:58 am

Birmingham, Jun 9 (IBNS): The University of Birmingham's online MBA has received formal accreditation from one of the leading authorities on postgraduate business education.

Education in Poland has straight link to high culture: Ambassador

Jun 10, 2016, at 01:11 am

Kolkata, June 9 (IBNS): Education in Poland has a straight link to high culture and high education, said the Ambassador of the Republic of Poland,Tomasz Lukaszuk on Tuesday while speaking about Poland as a new destination of education.

Cambridge University Press and Naukri.com tie up to provide a gateway for Business English skill development

Jun 08, 2016, at 10:38 pm

Kolkata, June 8 (IBNS)Naukri.com and Cambridge University Press on Wednesday signed an agreement to offer Business English certificate examinations to registered candidates of Naukri.com.

DLF Foundation scholar Apeksha outperforms in Class 10th exams

Jun 08, 2016, at 09:31 pm

Gurgaon, June 8 (IBNS) The 14-year-old daughter of a security guard in Gurgaon, Haryana has proved that all it takes is determination and sincere hard work to make the impossible possible.

Manipal University opens its admission for its twinning Program at ICAS

Jun 07, 2016, at 03:14 am

Mumbai, June 6 (IBNS): Manipal University has opened admissions to its 23rd batch of International Engineering Twinning program offered by Manipal University’s ICAS (International Centre for Applied Sciences).

Kolkata: South Point High School's Tamaghna Ghosh stands sixth in JEE exam

Jun 06, 2016, at 01:40 am

Kolkata, June 5 (IBNS): Tamaghna Ghosh of South Point High School stood sixth in the Joint Entrance Examination (Engineering) on Sunday.

Bihar school toppers face re-examination following cheating charges

Jun 02, 2016, at 04:56 pm

Patna, June 2 (IBNS) In what comes as a huge embarrassment to the Bihar Government, 14 toppers in the state education board examinations face a retest after their failure to answer rudimentary questions on a television show shocked everyone.

DPI/NGO: UN conference adopts global education action agenda to mobilize civil society

Jun 02, 2016, at 02:56 pm

New York, June 2 (Just Earth News): A global education action agenda affirming the importance of Sustainable Development Goal 4 – ensuring inclusive and equitable quality education and promoting lifelong opportunities for all – was adopted on Wednesday in Gyeongju, Republic of Korea.

DPI/NGO: UN conference reflects on quality divide in education

Jun 01, 2016, at 03:03 pm

New York, June 1 (Just Earth News): The third Sustainable Development Goal – to ensure inclusive and equitable quality education and promote lifelong learning opportunities for all – was front and centre at a United Nations conference in Gyeongju, Republic of Korea, providing face-to-face opportunities for tackling a range of issues, including the education gap.

Agrasain hosts annual prize distribution ceremony

May 29, 2016, at 11:06 pm

Liluah, May 29 (IBNS): Agrasain Balika Siksha Sadan, modern multipurpose girls Higher Secondary School in West Bengal's Howrah district, recently celebrated annual prize distribution ceremony in their school to express gratitude to the rank holders and to the prize winners for different activities which were held throughout the year.

CBSE class ten result out, 96.21 per cent pass

May 28, 2016, at 08:40 pm

New Delhi, May 28 (IBNS) The Central Board of Secondary Education (CBSE) on Saturday announced the results of class 10 examinations 2016 on its website.

CBSE class ten result to be announced today

May 28, 2016, at 05:15 pm

New Delhi, May 28 (IBNS) The Central Board of Secondary Education (CBSE) will declare the class ten examinations results on Saturday.

Focus on pre-school education crucial in AWCs: CRY

May 26, 2016, at 11:19 pm

Patna, May 26 (IBNS): Quality of services delivered by the AWCs (Aanganwadi Centres) across the state still fall far short of expectation, despite the State Government has come up with several policy-level decisions to address the issues related to child malnutrition and pre-school education.

Manipal ICAS offers “Twinning” engineering program

May 26, 2016, at 09:19 pm

Mumbai, May 26 (IBNS) Manipal ICAS (International Centre for Applied Sciences) is unfolding new opportunities for the students aspiring to do engineering through their exclusive Seminar & Counseling of Manipal ICAS International ‘Twinning’ Engineering Program.

ISM Dhanbad to get IIT status, India to add six more to its list

May 26, 2016, at 05:37 pm

New Delhi, May 26 (IBNS) Celebrating their second year in office, the central government on Thursday decided to open six new Indian Institutes of Technology (IIT's) while upgrading Indian School of Mines (ISM) Dhanbad into an IIT, reports said.

Intel ISEF: Six India students bag prestigious awards

May 26, 2016, at 04:22 pm

New Delhi, May 26 (IBNS) Six Indian students shone bright at the Intel International Science and Engineering Fair (Intel ISEF), bagging awards in various categories.

Birmingham boost for global efforts to enhance treatments for disease and ageing

May 23, 2016, at 11:45 pm

London, May 23 (IBNS) Global efforts to tackle key medical challenges, such as disease diagnosis, identification of the right treatments and improving the health of ageing populations, have been boosted by the official opening of the Phenome Centre Birmingham on Monday.

AMPAI announces their entrance exam dates

May 21, 2016, at 09:17 pm

Kolkata, May 21 (IBNS): The Association of Minority Professional Academic Institutes, a registered body under WB Society Registration Act 1961, on Wednesday announced that their Common Entrance Examination ,CEE,AMPAI, 2016-WB will be conducted for the third consecutive year on June 5,2016.

Kolkata: Shiv Nadar University to offer scholarship worth 35cr to under graduate students

May 18, 2016, at 05:16 pm

Kolkata, May 18 (IBNS): Shiv Nadar University on Tuesday announced that this year they have allotted a scholarship fund of Rs.35 cr for its undergraduate students.

The Edutainment Show 2016 inaugurated in Kolkata

May 18, 2016, at 02:07 am

Kolkata, May 17 (IBNS): A two-day education festival exhibition on media design and communication- The Edutainment Show 2016- was inaugurated on Saturday at a hotel in Kolkata.

SMU-DE’s MBA designed for the professional on the move

May 18, 2016, at 01:48 am

Bangalore, May 17 (IBNS): Sikkim Manipal University, Directorate of Distance Education offers an MBA Program designed for busy professional.

MEA issues advisory for Indian students seeking admission in northern Cyprus

May 16, 2016, at 09:09 pm

New Delhi, May 16 (IBNS) The Ministry of External Affairs (MEA) issued an advisory on Monday for Indian students facing problems in universities in northern Cyprus where instances of malpractices have recently been reported by Indian students who took admission there.

83.65 per cent pass in Bengal's Higher Secondary exam

May 16, 2016, at 05:49 pm

Kolkata, May 16 (IBNS) The West Bengal Council of Higher Secondary Education published the WBCHSE (CLASS 12) results for 2016 on Monday morning.

JK Business School to organize admission counselling session in Kolkata

May 15, 2016, at 02:44 am

Kolkata, May 14 (IBNS): JK Business School (JKBS), one of the premier business schools in the country will be organizing an interactive counselling session on Friday from 10:00 am onwards at Rotary Sadan, Chowringee Road, Kolkata for the benefit of the students who have cleared the required entrance exam for different courses.

ISRO visit Leaves 20 Odisha students starry-eyed

May 14, 2016, at 10:41 pm

Bengaluru/ Kolkata, May 14 (IBNS): In its bid to inspire bright young minds, Tata Steel in association with Pathani Samanta Planetarium, Bhubaneswar, an entity of Science and Technology Department of Government of Odisha, organized an exposure visit of 20 high school students of Odisha to the Satellite Centre of Indian Space Research Organisation (ISAC) in Bengaluru.

Top marks for teaching quality at the University of Birmingham

May 13, 2016, at 10:04 pm

London, May 13 (IBNS) International students have another assurance that studying at the University of Birmingham will give them a top quality education, after a leading watchdog gave top marks to teaching and employment opportunities.