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| HCL & Ramakrishna Mission to open Career Development Centre |
HCL Infosystems Limited, India's premier information enabler and country's leading ICT system integrator and Distribution Company, joined hands with Rama Krishna Mission a well known charitable institution, to open a branch of HCL Career Development Centre (HCL CDC) at Ramakrishna Marg, New Delhi...
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Rajasthan Knowledge Corporation launched Digital literacy drive
A network is proposed to be set up throughout the State beginning with district and sub-divisional headquarters and going down to villages with a population of 2,500 and above...
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IIT Madras gets Google grant
The Indian Institute of Technology-Madras (IIT-M), which recently introduced engineering courses on Google and YouTube, is set to get up to INR 50 lakh as an academic grant from Google to fund its National Programme on Technology Enhanced Learning (NPTEL)...
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Mixed Reactions to AICTE permission for running evening classes
The All Indian Council for Technical Education (AICTE) may have given a reprieve to existing and new engineering institutions by allowing them, among other things, permission to run evening engineering and polytechnic colleges...
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BPO jobs targeted by Pune Varsity
The University of Pune is planning to churn out 50,000 business process outsourcing (BPO) professionals every year through a 'distance learning' training programme it has launched in association with Cisco and the newly-formed firm Global Talent Track (GTT)...
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Events
European Conference for Academic Disciplines
1 - 4 December 2008
Gottenheim Germany
International Conference on Teaching and Learning in Higher Education (TLHE 2008)
3 – 5 December 2008
Prince George's Park Residences Auditorium,
Singapore
Going Global
3 - 5 December 2008
London, United Kingdom
Quality Assurance in Educational Research
26 - 28 December 2008
Jammu, Jammu & Kashmir, India
Announcement
National Award for Women’s Development through Application of Science & Technology
The award which is announced every year has been instituted to recognize the contributions of individuals/institutions who have worked at the grassroot level for women’s development through application of science and technology. The award is open to resident Indian citizens and institutions registered in India only and having a minimum of 10 years experience and outstanding contribution in researches, design development, adaptation or application of science and technology at the grassroot level for women’s development.
For more details, visit the website
www.dst.gov.in
Last date for receipt of nominations:
November 30, 2008.
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Learning Lab: learning using mobile devices The learning lab initiatives has experimented with mobile technologies to create an engaging learning environment for students. The experiments has indicated that mobile devices is a scalable technology assisted learning alternative to address the gaps in mainstreaming teaching 
