New Year promises of varsities fuel young dreams of a better tomorrow
BHUBANESWAR: As the New Year sets in, campuses line up their wish list for 2013, overcoming shortage of faculty members, upgrading infrastructure and inducting more students being a few of them. State...
View Article'Monster teachers are flip side of autonomy'
NAGPUR: Two student suicides and a molestation charge against a lecturer within a month have shattered the peace at prestigious Visvesvaraya National Institute of Technology (VNIT). While jumping to...
View Article29 B.Ed colleges don’t have permanent teachers
AURANGABAD: Updated details on the software of Dr Babasaheb Ambedkar Marathwada University (BAMU) have revealed that 29 of the 49 affiliated Bachelor of Education (B.Ed) colleges do not have...
View ArticleBridge to connect Khallikote colleges SUNIL PATNAIK Berhampur, Sept. 2:...
Berhampur, Sept. 2: Students and...
View ArticleS C Jamir, JB Patnaik rue poor quality education
BERHAMPUR: Odisha and Assam governors on Friday expressed their anguish over the lack of quality education in the country, which is far below international standards, despite higher education...
View ArticleBharathidasan University yet to decide on conducting refresher courses
TRICHY: The refresher courses for college teachers under the Bharathidasan University may not be held this year. The orientation and refresher courses aided by the University Grants Commission (UGC)...
View ArticleAutonomy acts as change agent on campus ARTI S. SAHULIYAR Ranchi Women's...
Autonomy acts as change agent on campus ARTI S. SAHULIYAR Ranchi Women's College on Circular Road. (Hardeep Singh) Ranchi Women's College is getting ready to enjoy the fruits of autonomy. The cradle,...
View ArticleStrike in KU against ‘controversial’ law
KARACHI, Sept 5: No classes were held at Karachi University on Thursday following a strike call given by the Karachi University Teachers’ Society (Kuts) against the recently enacted Sindh Universities...
View ArticleAfter BCom, DAV College now loses BBA seats
The Internal squabbles of DAV College at Sector 10 seems to be taking a toll on the courses and seats it offers. First it was the loss of seats for BCom course and now it is for Bachelor of Business...
View ArticleFurore over Cusat promotion: Syndicate meeting on Saturday
KOCHI: Controversy erupted in the Cochin University of Science and Technology (Cusat) over the decision by university authorities not to promote self-financing engineering college faculty until they...
View ArticleAhmedabad: St Xavier's College all set to apply for autonomy
St Xavier’s College inched closer to tasting academic freedom as it received an A Grade along with a Cumulative Grade Point Average (CGPA) of 3.41. The grades were given by the National Assessment and...
View Article‘Real autonomy is with universities'
The Yash Pal Committee report on renovation and rejuvenation of higher education has been hanging fire after it was submitted to the Union Ministry of Human Resource Development two years ago....
View ArticleCommerce course nod minus teacher
BERHAMPUR: Fulfilling a long-standing demand of students, the state higher education department has given permission to SBR Government (Autonomous) Women's College, Berhampur, to open commerce stream...
View ArticleFergusson College moves a step closer to autonomy
Fergusson College has begun the official process towards gaining autonomy. Till now, the 120-year-old college has been affiliated with the University of Pune (UoP). UoP currently has five other...
View ArticleVarsity autonomy
Now that research universities have been given more control over their own affairs, the challenge is for the institutions to rise to the occasion. WHEN it was first announced in 1995 that Universiti...
View Article9 in race for Orissa University of Agriculture and Technology VC's post
BHUBANESWAR: Governor and chancellor of universities M C Bhandare has called nine candidates for interview for the post of vice chancellor (VC) of Orissa University of Agriculture and Technology...
View ArticleState’s NET coaching plan runs into rough weather
BHUBANESWAR: The state government's coaching programme for NET aspirants has hit a roadblock even before its launch. BJB College has turned down the state government's proposal to run one of the...
View ArticleBIT renews autonomy cry PRADUMAN CHOUBEY State-run engineering college...
State-run engineering college BIT-Sindri is all set to re-apply for academic autonomy from the University Grants Commission (UGC). Confirming the decision to renew the bid for autonomy, BIT-Sindri...
View ArticleGovernor proposal for varsities may prove futile: Experts
BHUBANESWAR: While governor and chancellor of universities SC Jamir on September 16 formed four sub-committees of vice-chancellors (VCs) to look into various problems plaguing the campuses and suggest...
View ArticleAutonomy boost to VSS OUR CORRESPONDENT VSS Medical College and Hospital,...
Bhubaneswar, Oct. 10: The state cabinet today decided to accord university status to the VSS Medical College in Burla. The college will now enjoy autonomy in administration, finance and academics. The...
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