Category: Edu. Updates

MBA aspirants in India snub U.S. B-schools

Till 2009, India was ahead of China but in the year 2010, Chinese students have outnumbered their Indian contemporaries. It is not that Indian students are getting incompetent but they have found qualitative B-schools in their own country, reports Anahita Mukherji of the Times of India. This year, U.S. B-schools have not received the maximum [...]

Pursuing an online degree

NEW YORK (CNNMoney.com) — When the economy turns south, folks head back to school to beef up their credentials and safeguard against layoffs. But whether you are looking to earn your MBA or simply take some online classes to bolster your resume, most students fall victim to the same mistakes. Don’t let these common online [...]

Jiwaji University MBA (Full Time) 3rd Semester Exam Dec 2009 Results Declared

Result of MBA (Master of Business Administration) Full-Time 3rd Semester examination was announced on September 17, 2010 by Jiwaji University in Gwalior. The examination was conducted in December 2009. For knowing more about the results one can visit the University’s official website: http://www.jiwaji.edu/ Jiwaji University, Gwalior, Madhya Pradesh, is among the well-known universities of the [...]

MBA mercy chance exam

THIRUVANANTHAPURAM: The hall tickets for the MBA mercy chance examinations (2000) of the Kerala University beginning on October 6 can be had from the examination centres concerned. MCA exam timetable: The timetable of the fifth semester MCA (supplementary-2006 scheme) examinations of the Kerala University has been published. The examination time is from 9.30 a.m. to [...]

MBA students inducted

DHARWAD: Thane-Belapur Industries’ Association president Dinesh Parekh called upon the MBA students to change their focus and determination in life to make it more meaningful and successful. Delivering the keynote address at the three-day induction programme for MBA students at SDM College of Engineering and Technology here, he said management studies and MBA degree would throw light [...]

Top online MBA programs: just a click away

The internet has brought Master of Business Administration or MBA programs closer to aspiring degree holders. However, it is important to choose the best online university to ensure a good educational investment. With the top online MBA programs, a bright future is, literally and figuratively, at one’s finger tips. The University of Phoenix is one [...]

Now, six-month training compulsory before PhD

The new guideline of University Grants Commission (UGC), wherein every aspirant of PhD programme has to compulsorily finish a six-month pre-PhD programme, after which they can carry on with the PhD, has been finally implemented by the authorities of Allahabad University. Although, the Arts faculty has taken the lead in going for implementing the guideline, the said [...]

Lecturers refuse to work for long hours

PANCHKULA: An ongoing tussle between lecturers of Panchkula-based government colleges and Haryana government has taken the shape of a silent protest by the teachers. The lecturers have refused to follow the instructions of state government to take classes for six hours daily stating that only UGC has the authority to issue guidelines for government colleges. [...]

Great scores, and an education for life

One of the oldest schools in Noida, Delhi Public School, Noida  boasts of a 15-acre campus characterised by an arched entrance, open spaces and landscaped gardens. With 4,000 students and 230 accomplished teachers, the school aims to impart value-based education to students, making them “citizens of the world”. As Principal Kamini Bhasin says in her message, [...]

Combined Medical Services Examination, 2011

Union Public Service Commission (UPSC) Combined Medical Services Examination, 2011 The Union Public Service Commission (UPSC) will hold the Combined Medical Services Examination, 2010 on 16th January, 2011. The examination will be held at various centres across the country. Eligibility: Candidates to Ensure their Eligibility for the Examination: Thai Candidates applying for the examination should [...]

CBSE to conduct optional proficiency test

As part of aiding students in assessing their proficiency and aptitude in different subjects the Central Board of Secondary Education (CBSE) has decided to conduct optional proficiency test for Class X students. The examination, being introduced as part of CBSE’s ongoing examination reforms, is expected to help Class X students in choosing their main subject streams [...]

CBSE Papers : Extra Time for Class IX students

The Central Board of Secondary Education (CBSE), in a bid to reduce stress faced by students during exams has come up with an announcement for class IX students to give half an hour extra during their annual exams papers. In a recent circular to all CBSE-affiliated schools about the conduct of the summative assessment for Class [...]

CBSE students can take optional test in May 2011

Class 10 students in CBSE schools will now have the option to appear for a board-conducted ‘proficiency test’ for the first time next year, the CBSE board said in its most recent circular. The optional test will held in May-June next year and will be based on multiple-choice questions. The introduction of this test is a [...]

Mukesh Ambani to be richest man in world in 2014: Forbes

Yoshita Singh Boston, Sep 12 (PTI) Indian business tycoon Mukesh Ambani could be the richest man on earth in 2014 with a net worth of USD 62 billion, pipping Mexican billionaire businessman Carlos Slim, according to a forecast by the prestigious Forbes magazine. “One of the predictions is that Reliance Industries” chief Ambani, who currently [...]