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New Delhi, August 6, 2015: The government will provide annual scholarships to five Indian students for doctoral research in science, engineering and mathematics to create a "critical mass of performing scientists", the Lok Sabha was informed on Wednesday. The Science and ...

New Delhi, August 5, 2015: Jawaharlal Nehru University (JNU) students are holding an 'Education Parliament' at Jantar Mantar here tomorrow to deliberate upon the current reforms underway in the education sector, including the CBCS and Central University Bill. Academicians and students ...

Dehradun, August 5, 2015: IIT Roorkee has decided to grant conditional readmission to all 71 students who were expelled by the premier institute for underperformance last month. The decision to grant readmission to the expelled students with some stringent pre-conditions was ...

New Delhi, August 4, 2015: Concerned over rejection of scholarships to minority students during 2014-15 on technical grounds by banks, the government has decided to give a one-time option to them to rectify their account details. The development comes against the ...

New Delhi, August 4, 2015: Twenty states and union territories did not spend a single penny out of the total fund released for post-matric scholarships for students from the Scheduled Tribes in 2014-15, the union government said on Monday. Minister of ...

Palakkad (Kerala), August 4, 2015: The 18th Indian Institute of Technology (IIT) opened here on Monday with 117 students -- six from Kerala and a majority from Uttar Pradesh. Addressing the students and parents through video conferencing, Human Resource Development Minister ...

Hyderabad, August 4, 2015: The Telangana government has decided to set up Minorities Study Circle in Hyderabad to prepare students from minority communities for competitive exams. It is one of the measures being taken by the Telangana Rashtra Samithi (TRS) government ...

New Delhi, August 3, 2015: Scholars pursuing PhD at Delhi University can now appear for their viva through Skype or other modes of video conferencing. The varsity has also made it mandatory that the thesis submitted by the PhD scholars pass ...

New Delhi, August 3, 2015: Indian students wanting to study in Australia can get assistance, and interact with the faculty of institutions there, through a virtual fair that is on till Aug 7, launched by IDP Education. Some 25 Australian institutions ...

New Delhi, August 3, 2015: Scores of students and unemployed youths rallied here on Sunday to protest against the government failure to provide job opportunities to the Delhi University graduates. Gathering under the banner 'Save youth, save nation', the protestors along ...

New Delhi, July 31, 2015: Only 0.56 percent of students with disabilities are pursuing higher education in the country, a survey has revealed. The percentage of people with disabilities employed in the public sector is around 1 percent and in the ...

New Delhi, July 31, 2015: Delhi Police has arrested four people for running a fake admission racket in Delhi University (DU) colleges, officials said on Thursday. Sunil Pawar alias Guruji, 41, Mohd. Zuber, 25, Parveen Kumar, 33, and Ranchit Khurana alias ...

Lucknow, July 31, 2015: In a bid to rein in private medical colleges from charging exorbitant admission and other fees from students, the Uttar Pradesh government has decided to fix their fee structure, an official said on Thursday. The medical education ...

Coimbatore, July 30, 2015: A joint BBA course was today introduced in the Sri Krishna Institute for International Studies here, in collaboration with Clayton University, Atlanta, US. Under two-plus-two format, those who join the course will study two years in the ...