Saturday 04 February 2012 Government 2.0: The Road Ahead

Education

India to set up Meta University by 2013

This unique university will allow students to pick courses from across disciplines from different institutions simultaneously

Higher education space in India up for overhaul

Declining occupancy levels in technical and business schools may force many colleges closing down or change hands, a study says

Assam to improve student- teacher ratio

As part of the move, the government has decided to recruit about 50,000 teachers in its schools

UGC moots new plan to pep up higher education

It has proposed to launch a National Higher Education Mission to increase gross enrolment ratio in higher education courses to 25 % in 12th Plan

MP gets World Bank aid to reform higher education

The World Bank has approved a Rs 1,000 crore project to streamline the higher education sector in the state

Cloud-based tablet solution for students launched

Called e- Tutor this device would be available in the market from April onwards and can be used by students from Class 1 to 12

UGC proposes 20 exclusive universities for women

The move will ensure equity in access to quality education for them, the 12th Plan document of the UGC said

J&K approves 220 posts in Higher Education Deptt

The posts include both teaching and non teaching cadres for 11 model colleges set up in educationally backward districts under a special scheme

e-Learning tools for Bihar polytechnics on anvil

The government has decided to set up e-Learning and computer laboratories in all the 13 polytechnic colleges to deliver quality technical education

India to set up 3 more Sainik Schools

They will come up in Andhra Pradesh, Madhya Pradesh and Orissa making the total number of such schools to 27

 
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