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  • Trinidad and Tobago to tie up with Jaipur institute
    Jaipur, Jan 9: Trinidad and Tobago Prime Minister Kamla Persad-Bissessar today announced that her country will collaborate with Jaipur-based Shankara Group of Institutions for training of women....
  • Supreme Court pulls up Maharashtra's training institutions
    New Delhi, May 20: The Supreme Court has rejected the plea by a number of teachers training institutions in Maharashtra to recognise the admissions given to their students, saying that the inst....
  • Professional course on competition policy launched
    New Delhi, Jan 29: With the enactment of the Competition Act and the flurry of cases the regulator is handling, a Delhi-based research institution has launched two courses in the areas of compe....
  • Sibal asks open school to provide vocational training
    New Delhi, Nov 16: Human Resource Development Minister Kapil Sibal today urged the National Institute of Open Schooling to look at providing vocational training to students.

    Chairing ....
  • Canon India teams with FTII to hone film-making talent
    Pune, Sep 27: Canon India today announced a strategic partnership with the Film and Television Institute of India (FTII) here to provide a platform to screen a diverse selection of student film....
  • VSAT link for skill development to job seekers unveiled
    Bangalore, Sep 21: Leading vocational training provider Indian Institute of Job Training (IIJT) today unveiled a countrywide VSAT (very small aperture terminal) facility to enable last mile acc....
  • Haryana to set up 13 Industrial Training Institutes
    Chandigarh, Sep 18: Haryana has sent a proposal for establishing 13 Industrial Training Institutes (ITIs) in the public-private-partnership (PPP) mode and 96 skill development centres to the ce....
  • Punjab government allows NIIFT merger with NIFT
    Chandigarh, Aug 18: The Punjab government today approved the merger of the Northern Indian Institute of Fashion Technology (NIIFT) based at Mohali, 10 km from here, with the National Institute ....
  • Girls relieved from fees in Gujarat ITIs
    Gandhinagar, Aug 5: Girls undergoing vocational training in industrial training institutes (ITIs) in Gujarat have been relieved from paying tuition fees, Labour and Employment Minister Vajubhai....
  • 20 new vocational training courses in Delhi
    New Delhi, July 24: Delhi Industries Minister Haroon Yusuf on Friday announced that 20 vocational training programmes have been introduced for the unemployed youth.

    "It is importa....
  • Go for vocational courses if DU snubs you
    New Delhi, July 2: Don't worry if you could not make it to Delhi University. Career counsellors are telling students there are several distance learning and vocational courses which offer g....
  • Chhattisgarh coaching centres for tribals to close
    Raipur, April 30: Coaching institutions meant to help tribal students excel in examinations are to close in Chhattisgarh. Reason? They did not attract even a single student.

    Specifica....
  • IGNOU launches online vocational courses for rural India
    New Delhi: In a bid to make advanced computer education available to the rural population, the Indira Gandhi National Open University (IGNOU) in collaboration with the Srei Sahaj e-Village limi....
  • Now degree with diploma in Tamil Nadu
    Chennai: The Tamil Nadu government today launched a scheme whereby students can pursue simultaneously a diploma in a vocational stream apart from their basic degree course.

    A total of....
  • Online certificate course in leadership and democracy for women
    New Delhi: You need not have to be at the mercy of others when it comes to learning leadership and the basics of democracy. In a unique attempt to make education more accessible to women, Centr....
  • Professional training to students after class 10/12
    New Delhi: The Delhi government today announced that it will provide professional training to students who don't wish to pursue higher education after passing class 10th or 12th.

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  • RBI selects K'taka to introduce course on financial sector
    Bangalore: Keen to improve the country's "financial literacy", the Reserve Bank of India (RBI) has decided to introduce financial sector issues as part of the curriculum in schools ....
  • FM station launches radio-training school
    Mumbai: Keeping pace with the growing desire of youngsters to take up radio jockeying and production as a profession, private FM station Radio City 91.1FM launched Radio City School of Broa....
  • North Gujarat to have medical college soon
    Ahmedabad: The north Gujarat will soon have its first medical college in Patan. The state government last week cleared the appointment of M M Prabhakar, director (paraplegia) of the Civil Hospi....
  • Max Mueller Bhavan to be launched in Kerala
    Thiruvananthapuram: The Goethe-Zentrum, known as Max Mueller Bhavan in India, will launch its first centre on Friday. Kerala Governor R S Gavai will inaugurate the Bhavan. The Goethe-Zentrum is....
  • Canadian mission for FICCI education summit
    Toronto: The Canada-India Business Council (C-IBC), the premier body promoting trade between the two countries, will take an education mission to India in November. Ed-Mission 2008 by the C-IBC....
  • HP increases seats in medical colleges
    Shimla: To overcome the shortage of doctors in the state, the Himachal Pradesh government has decided to increase the number of seats at its two medical colleges, a senior minister said on Tues....
  • Nanotechnology centre to come up in AMU
    Aligarh: The Aligarh Muslim University (AMU) will set up a state-of-the-art Nanotechnology centre to facilitate advanced research and studies in material sciences, a university official said Th....
  • Careers in aviation grow but sector faces slowdown
    New Delhi: The Indian aviation sector may have hit an air pocket because of an industry slowdown and rising airfares, but a leading travel and tourism training institute says that this is tempo....
  • Tatas to set up fisheries institute near Chennai
    Chennai: The Tata Group on Tuesday tied up with the Tamil Nadu government to set up a fisheries institute near Chennai. The state government has allotted 1.16 acres land at Muttukadu near Chenn....
  • CII signs accord with IGNOU for training workforce
    New Delhi: The Confederation of Indian Industries (CII) on Monday inked a memorandum of understanding (MoU) with the Indira Gandhi National Open University (IGNOU) to train students with requis....
  • New measures to improve rural health system
    New Delhi: To boost the rural health delivery mechanism, the government has handpicked four institutes that will train all district medical authorities in India on hospital management. The hea....
  • Job alternatives going mainstream
    New Delhi: Animators, fitness instructors, shoe designers, there is no shortage of new age professions for those who do not want to tread the beaten path in today's India.

    "I was aver....
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