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India should improve higher education standard

India should improve higher education standard India should take up the challenge of improving the standard of higher education and give greater attention to research institutions to make them truly global, Lord Bhikhu Parekh, NRI Professor of Political Philosophy at the University of Westminster, has said. While Beijing University has emerged as .....

Higher education spending: India at the bottom of BRIC

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Improve Indian education system: Assocham

Improve Indian education system: Assocham Every year the government spends Rs.500 billion on nearly 120,000 students who leave the country to study abroad. This money can be spent in improving the education system within the country, says an industry body. The government can use this money to build 40 IIMs (Indian Institute .....

Hike in Subsidised Univ Fees

The government is planning to hike college fees substantially as the mid-term appraisal (MTA) of the 10th Five Year Plan has advocated the fee hike in higher education. The Planning Commission has already considered the issue, and feels that a substantial increase in fees, combined with an aggressive meansbased scholarship .....

Pay 30% more to study in Singapore

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100% FDI in higher education proposed

100% FDI in higher education proposed GoM says only 50% can be permitted in the sector. The Union human resource ministry today announced that 100 per cent foreign direct investment would be allowed under the law proposed for higher education, even as the Group of Ministers (GoM) on the issue .....

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

Sonia for private sector entry into education Commerce, HRD ministries lock horns over private role in the sector. In what could tilt the scales in favour of reforms in higher education, Congress President Sonia Gandhi today said she personally favoured private sector participation in the education sector. Gandhi, who .....

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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