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Central government policy for 40% weight age for Class XII board marks for admission to IIT and other engineering colleges is yet to get a final step. Therefore, the Council of Boards of School Education, in its meeting on February 16, 2012, discussed on various ways means to have a standard procedure for normalizing scores [...]

The Union Service Public Commission (UPSC) will conduct the Civil Services (Preliminary) Examination 2012 on May 20, 2012 for recruitment to the Indian Administrative Service, Indian Foreign Service, Indian Police Service and certain other Group ‘A’ and Group ‘B’ Central Services / Posts. The examination will be held at various centers across the country. Candidates [...]

We can expect a change in placement process in Indian Institute of Management. Only few financial sectors will participate and select the students. Apart from finance sectors more IT companies will participate. Though they involved in recruitment process they will not recruit more students. Only 15 students will be in final placement process. So the [...]

Only few public sector banks will participate in final placement process in Indian Institute of Management. This is mainly due to economic slowdown. The State Bank of India and IDBI has announced that they will not participate in the placement process. Similarly the other banks also planned to recruit only low number of students. Instead [...]

For the welfare of the students the State Bank of India likely to reduce interest rates. The interest rates will be reduced only for education loans. But the base rate remains the same. Now the bank holds a base rate of 10%.  This would be considered as the lowest base rate. The bank decided to [...]

On February 12, 2012 our honorable HRD minister launched an education structure. He launched the vocational education structure for the welfare of the students. The vocational education structure is for all colleges in India including engineering and polytechnic colleges. The vocational education structure will be referred as NVEQF. The minister said the structure would consist [...]

The government has declared the basic right to information the students can easily get their PU test answer sheets at very affordable prices. The amount of the fees charged is very less as compared to the amount taken by the Board. At present the rates charged are Rs. 420/- for the Xerox of the answer [...]

All India Institute of Technical Education (AICTE), recently announced a list of vocational courses, students who are currently studying in engineering, polytechnic and other colleges can apply for these vocational courses. The courses offered are of industrial domination and include programs in media, information technology, entertainment, telecommunication, automobile, mobile communication, retail, construction, food processing, tourism, [...]

In order to repair the current status of industrial training institute over the world, the government of India has finally decided to introduce grading system to grade ITI’s institutes. This action was appreciated by students as well as institutes, as after this action a student can hope to get admission in its desired college and [...]

GRE (graduate record examination) is an examination that an individual pursue in order to get qualified for getting admitted in colleges for higher education.  2011 proved the lifetime record breaking year of GRE as over 800,000 educational testing services were announced. Halfway down in 2011 admission graphs were declining sharply but the launch of GRE [...]