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100% FDI in higher education proposed

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Ten cheers for education

The year 2007 has seen a buoyant education sector flush with funds and high on expectations. The year 2007 brought with it many pleasant surprises and a few disappointments for the education sector. While IITs and IIMs hogged the headlines with the quota issue and their graduates bagged .....

Sonia for private sector entry into education

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GDP spend on higher education remains at 0.37%

GDP spend on higher education remains at 0.37% Despite all possible efforts and initiatives by the central government to promote spread of higher education in India, the percentage of its GDP spending on higher education in the last couple of years has remained stagnant at around 0.37% against 1.41%, 1.07% and .....

Unemployed persons increases by 3-fold in last 10 years

The number of jobless in India grew by more than three times in 10 years - from 13.8 million in 1991 to 44.5 million in 2001,according to recently released Cenaus figures. What`s worse, education doesn`t seem to improve your chances of getting a jopb.the unempolyment rate of graduates (17.2%) is .....

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