The Indira Gandhi National Open University Sunday invited applications for admission to its online programme in biodiversity.

Girls in Aligarh Muslim University (AMU) will now have a union of their own. AMU vice chancellor Lt Gen Zameeruddin Shah said the university will have two separate student unions -- one for boys and another for girls.

The country's apex human rights panel Wednesday issued notice to Tamil Nadu, seeking reports in four weeks over the Scheduled Castes children being denied admission in a government school in Madurai district.

The Delhi High Court on Wednesday issued notice to the Delhi University and the University Grants Commission (UGC) on a plea for introducing biometric attendance system for teachers to ensure punctuality.

It's an Indian school that's been in Iran since the 1930s. It shifted to its present location in Tehran in 1952, became a Kendriya Vidyalaya in 2004 and teaches five languages. On Wednesday, it received a Rs.2 crore boost, the third such grant in the past four years.

Indian IT major Wipro Limited will train 120 school teachers in partnership with the University of Massachusetts in Boston, US, over the next three years to foster excellence in science education among students.

DVDs of films like Gandhi and The making of Mahatma will be distributed in schools affiliated to Central Board of Secondary Education (CBSE), the Rajya Sabha has informed today.

With an aim to provide a platform to the Vice-Chancellors to discuss significant issues of higher education and problems being faced by them, the two-day zonal conference of Eastern Zone VCs of Association of India Universities began at the Central University of Jharkhand campus at Brambe today.

Even as the controversy surrounding the 2013 IIT admissions appeared to be settling down, Monday brought about a new twist in the tale. Nearly a dozen parents, in collaboration with an NGO, filed a petition in the Bombay High Court — demanding a stay on the new pattern for 2013.

The state Cabinet today decided to revive Kanya Vidya Dhan Yojana, which was shelved during previous Mayawati government. The state government has already made allocation of Rs. 439.34 crore for Kanya Vidya Dhan scheme under the current fiscal year.

Over two years after the Right of Children to Free and Compulsory Education Act (RTE) was notified by the central government, more than 95 percent of schools in the country do not comply with its guidelines, a study by an NGO has found.

The Delhi government plans to appoint around 1,000 Urdu teachers , an official said Monday.

The Uttar Pradesh government has decided to give free laptops and computer tablets to students in the the state who pass the high school and intermediate examinations in 2012. The beneficiaries would include students passing...

Cut-offs for admission to Delhi University touched a new high for the new academic session, with science courses registering the biggest jump of up to 15% in the first list announced on Monday.

The Supreme Court Tuesday was told by a petitioner that the software developed by the National Informatics Centre (NIC) for online counselling and admission to post-graduate medical courses was not foolproof and prone to hacking.