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| Educational News Today - Archive - October 2006 |
| Education
News Today - Archive |
Oct 27, 2006 - Applications invited for placements abroad
The Overseas Manpower
Corporation, a Tamil Nadu Government undertaking, which assists
job seekers in securing placements abroad, invites applications
from skilled personnel for jobs in multinational companies in
Canada and for a petrochemical company in Kuwait. Read
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Oct 27, 2006 - Unaided deemed to be varsities agree to implement
quota regime
Unaided
deemed to be universities on Thursday agreed to implement the
new reservation regime but wanted concrete assurances from the
Government on fee structuring. In particular, they wanted a
foreign students' quota with higher fees to be able to cross-subsidise
the education of students from the weaker sections. Read
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Oct 26, 2006 - ''Engineering and medicine are not the only
options''
Students showed
great enthusiasm in knowing more about the possible courses
they could pursue after schooling, at a counselling session
organised by the Tamil Nadu Science and Technology Centre on
Monday. Read More >> |
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Oct 25, 2006 - Out of school, looking abroad
In
a world that is growing younger, you might have expected this
would happen. A few years ago, almost everyone who went abroad
to study registered for post-graduate degrees. No longer. Today,
more and more students are exploring the option of studying
abroad right after school. Read
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Oct 24, 2006 - "Engineering colleges will be encouraged to
adopt schools"
Anna University
proposes to encourage every engineering college in the State
to adopt five schools for improving school education standard,
Vice-Chancellor D. Viswanathan has said. Read
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Oct 23, 2006 - Anandakrishnan panel report soon
The Prof. M. Anandakrishnan committee
that was constituted to suggest ways to the Government to do
away with the entrance examination system for professional courses
is likely to submit its report this week. Read
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Oct 16, 2006 - Colleges want four technical varsities
Engineering colleges in the State
want the Government to create four regional technical universities,
in case the present structure, led by Anna University, is to
be changed, for better academic administration. Read
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Oct 13, 2006 - Engineering seats up by 10,000 this year
The single window system of counselling
may have failed to fill up the vacant pool of seats in engineering
colleges, but that has not stopped engineering colleges in the
State from increasing seat intake by almost 10,000 numbers this
year. Read More >> |
Oct 13, 2006 - Notice to AICTE, Medical Council
A Bench of the Supreme Court has
issued notice to the All-India Council for Technical Education,
the Medical Council of India and the Dental Council of India
on a public interest petition seeking a direction to lay down
new guidelines for declaring an institution deemed university.
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Oct 08, 2006 - Panel report by month-end
The
M. Anandakrishnan Committee, constituted by the State Government
to recommend modalities for abolishing the common entrance test
for admission to professional undergraduate courses, will submit
its report by the end of this month. Read
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