Indian Express - Education

99.15% girls and 98.19% boys pass ICSE, while 98.35% girls and 96.36% boys pass ISC exam.

Three engineering students today moved the Bombay High Court challenging the decision of Mumbai University to withhold their results as a 'copy case' although they had not been caught copying at the exam.

18-year-old Rakesh Ranjan Nayak, the son of a poor village shopkeeper, surprised all when his name appeared in the list of successful candidates when IIT-JEE 2012 results were unveiled.

Delhi stands at second place with 105 complaints.

The results for IIT-JEE were declared today with Arpit Agarwal from Delhi topping the test.

Of total candidates, 24,112 have secured ranks in various categories.

There are absence of laws regulating entry and operations of foreign universities.

Even after announcing incentive scheme for medicos, there is no response, says health minister

This is a blow to NCERT’s institutional and academic calibre.

Not only the first three rank-holders in both engineering and medical entrances are from outside Kolkata but also no girl student has broken into the the top 10 merit list in the West Bengal Joint Entrance Examination, the result of which was declared today.

The West Bengal Joint Entrance Examination Board has decided to give ranks to all engineering candidates, arguably putting a question mark upon their evaluation, but making them eligible for admission to private colleges.

The Allahabad University is examining an allegation against professor Ranjana Bajpai of drawing salary from two sources in contravention of rules while she was chairperson of the Uttar Pradesh Rajya Mahila Ayog from August 2004 to May 2007.

In a significant development, the Panjab University has made it mandatory for each of its 188 affiliated colleges to ensure adherence to the regulations framed by National Council for Teacher Education by June 30.

The MIT Pune’s School of Telecom Management, Kothrud, in association with the Pune Centre of the Institution of Electronics and Telecommunication Engineering celebrated the World Telecommunication and Information Society Day.

The United Kingdom is a favourite destination for both Indian workers and students, the Rajya Sabha was informed today.

A day after the state government asked universities across Maharashtra to instruct affiliated colleges to take action against teachers who have not reported for evaluation, the Higher and Technical Education Department on Wednesday sent a new letter to the Maharashtra Federation of University and College Teachers’ Organisation.

A week after the Gujarat Secondary and Higher Secondary Education Board announced to cancel affiliation of six high-profile private schools in Rajkot over alleged gross irregularities, the schools today received notices to shut down within 15 days.

Eight of the 14 state-aided universities in West Bengal have failed to meet the March 31, 2012 deadline for submitting the account details of year 2010-2011 to the state audit department.

A 13-year-old student of a government school in South 24-Parganas was beaten up with such severity allegedly by his computer teacher on Monday that his elbow was broken.

The results of the Central Board of Secondary Education’s Class X and XII examination conducted this year, are likely to be declared in the coming week.