Jul 31, 2009 - BE and BTech classes to start on Sept 7
   Classes for first year BE/B Tech students in self-financing engineering colleges will commence on September 7. Read More >>

Jul 31, 2009 - Campus recruitment
  HCL-BPO will organise a two-day campus recruitment drive at Vickram College of Engineering, Enathi, to select candidates for the post of Technical Support Officer. Read More >>

Jul 31, 2009 - Popularise traditional medicine, says VC
  Eighty per cent of the world population relies on traditional medicines for primary health care according to a report of the World Health Organisation (WHO), said N.Ramachandran, Vice-Chancellor of Periyar Maniammai University, here on Thursday. Read More >>

Jul 30, 2009 - 45,000 allotted engineering seats
  Over 45,000 students have been allotted seats in engineering colleges during the first phase of Tamil Nadu Engineering Admissions counselling that ended on Wednesday. Read More >>

Jul 30, 2009- Brand power draws students at engineering counselling
  Brand can do wonders not just for business houses but also for self-financing educational institutions. Read More >>

Jul 30, 2009 - Counselling for UG courses
  The Arignar Anna Government Arts College will conduct the final phase of the counselling for admissions to undergraduate courses on July 31. Read More >>

Jul 30, 2009 - Diploma courses in fine arts
  The Government College of Music, Coimbatore, will offer diploma courses in the various forms of fine arts. Read More >>

Jul 29, 2009 - CCTV cameras to be installed at university
  Closed-circuit television (CCTV) cameras are to be installed in all important sections of Madurai Kamaraj University. Read More >>

Jul 29, 2009- Madha Engineering College to be served notice
  Madha Engineering College will be served a notice by a committee looking into the charging of excess fees and capitation fees on Thursday. Read More >>

Jul 29, 2009 - More seats in SIHMCT
  The State Institute of Hotel Management and Catering Technology (SIHMCT) at Thuvakkudi, functioning under the Department of Tourism, Government of Tamil Nadu, has received the nod of Bharathidasan University to increase its intake for the three-year B.Sc. degree programme in Hotel Management and Catering Science. Read More >>

Jul 28, 2009 - No students yet for 42 engg colleges
  In a striking and grim indication of the number of BE/B.Tech seats in self-financing engineering colleges in the state overshooting the demand. Read More >>

Jul 28, 2009- 22% absent during counselling
  More than 12,000 academic stream candidates have failed to turn up for the ongoing Tamil Nadu Engineering Admissions (TNEA 2009) single window counselling to fill up government quota BE/BTech seats so far. Read More >>

Jul 28, 2009 - MCI reschedules process for setting up med colleges
  The Medical Council of India (MCI) has decided to advance its schedule for receiving and processing applications for establishing new medical colleges in the country. Read More >>

Jul 27, 2009 - Zeroing in on your specialisation
  The last time they possibly had a choice was after Class X, when they had to choose a stream for Plus-Two. Read More >>

Jul 27, 2009- Bharathanatyam at your doorstep
  The off-campus degree programme in Bharathanatyam offered by the Bharathidasan University in collaboration with the Kalai Kaviri College of Fine Arts, Tiruchi. Read More >>

Jul 27, 2009 - RMK engineering college signs MoU
  The Chennai-based RMK and RMD engineering colleges signed a Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) with Soliton Technologies. Read More >>

Jul 25, 2009 - Central University finalises courses
  The Central University, Tiruvarur, is working towards launching a few academic programmes during September. Read More >>

Jul 25, 2009- University receives UGC grant
  Periyar University has received a sum of Rs. 12.3 crore as grant from the University Grants Commission (UGC) for the XI Five Year Plan period. Read More >>

Jul 25, 2009 - It’s hot science and cold IT on campus
  When information technology slows down, basic science revs up. So, maths, physics and chemistry are hot favourites on campuses again and it’s back to basic sciences for many college freshers in western Tamil Nadu. Read More >>

Jul 25, 2009 - Distance edu norms violated by Madras University: CAG
  The Comptroller and Auditor General (CAG) has slammed the University of Madras for discrepancies in the administration and academic systems in its Institute of Distance Education (IDE). Read More >>

Jul 24, 2009 - 3-day book expo for students
  A three-day book exhibition specifically for engineering students was inaugurated at the Anna University by Vice Chancellor P. Mannar Jawahar, on Wednesday. Read More >>

Jul 24, 2009- Varsity gets Rs.14.85-cr. grant
  The Manonmaniam Sundaranar University has received Rs.14.85 crore under the 11th Five Year Plan, which is five times more than what the university had received (Rs.2.90 crore) from the 10th Five Year Plan. Read More >>

Jul 23, 2009 - M.Pharm: confusion over fees in self-financing colleges
  Counselling for M. Pharm seats was conducted, after a delay, on Wednesday, but confusion prevailed over the fee structure in self-financing colleges. Read More >>

Jul 23, 2009- Clueless on fee, paramed, dental students in a spot
  Students who have joined dental and paramedical courses in self-financing colleges in Tamil Nadu this year are clueless on the exact tuition fees to be paid. Read More >>

Jul 23, 2009 - UGC panel to inspect law varsity site
  The State government’s decision to shift the Tamil Nadu Dr. Ambedkar Law University to Perungudi. Read More >>

Jul 23, 2009 - Campus interview in TNAU
  The Directorate of Students Welfare of Tamil Nadu Agricultural University (TNAU) will conduct a campus interview on July 24 in order to provide jobs for the fresh, under-employed and unemployed graduates of the TNAU and its constituent colleges. Read More >>

Jul 23, 2009 - M.Phil holders can teach: AUT
  In the wake of Bharathidasan University’s stand that M.Phil is not a qualification for teaching in colleges, teacher organisations. Read More >>

Jul 23, 2009 - New software for universities
  The Tamil Nadu State Council for Higher Education (TANSCHE) has decided to recommend for all universities the software developed by the Bharathidasan University for arriving at Combined Grade Point Average (CGPA) based on a normalisation procedure. Read More >>

Jul 23, 2009 - Students demand basic amenities
  Students of the Kalaignar Karunanidhi Assembly Golden Jubilee Commemoration Government Arts College, Kulithalai. Read More >>

Jul 22, 2009 - Rs. 13.4-crore UGC grant for varsity
  The University Grants Commission (UGC) has sanctioned Rs. 13.4 crore grant to Bharathidasan University for utilisation during the Eleventh Five Year Plan period. Read More >>

Jul 22, 2009- Medical college likely to become functional from next year only
  With the visit of expert committee from Medical Council of India pending and construction works still going on. Read More>>

Jul 22, 2009 - Panel suggests 3 law colleges in and around Chennai
  The Justice P. Shamugam Commission of Inquiry has recommended that a minimum of three law colleges be opened in and around Chennai. Read More >>

Jul 22, 2009 - Online applications invited for PG courses
  Anna University, Coimbatore, will receive applications online for postgraduate courses viz., M.E., M. Tech., MBA, MCA and M. Sc. Tech. Read More >>

Jul 22, 2009 - “Community college, a silent revolution in education”
  Community colleges will develop skills and abilities of people at various levels in different fields as it is essential for development of nation and growth of economy, according to Latha Pillai, Pro Vice-Chancellor, Indira Gandhi National Open University. Read More >>

Jul 22, 2009 - “University teachers must clear NET”
  Citing UGC guidelines, Bharathidasan University has made it mandatory for affiliated colleges to make new appointments with only candidates qualified in National Eligibility Test / State Level Eligibility Test, and those who had completed Ph.D before 1993. Read More >>

Jul 22, 2009 - Search panel constituted for V-C appointment
  The Tamil Nadu government has constituted a three-member search committee to recommend a panel of three names to the Chancellor of the Thiruvalluvar University, Vellore. Read More >>

Jul 22, 2009 - Reverse engg: 22 BE graduates and students enroll for MBBS
  In an interesting trend in the ongoing admissions to professional courses in Tamil Nadu this year, as many as 22 students who had either completed BE/B.Tech or discontinued the course have joined medical colleges. Read More >>

Jul 21, 2009 - Course in Aeronautical Engineering removed from counselling process
  Following Anna University’s decision to disaffiliate the Aeronautical Engineering course at Madha Engineering College in the middle of the counselling process. Read More >>

Jul 21, 2009- Principal resigns in the middle of surprise check
  In the middle of a surprise check by higher education authorities, the Principal of the controversy-ridden Madha Engineering College tendered his resignation on Monday. Read More>>

Jul 21, 2009 - University to offer four new science programmes
  Bharathidasan University’s proposal for starting four-year B.S. programmes has found. Read More>>

Jul 21, 2009 - IT's missing, core firms to come to fore at engg colleges
  In the absence of software firms that used to grab the best students during campus placements at engineering colleges, companies from fields as diverse as manufacturing and automobiles will set the tone for this year’s recruitment season. Read More >>

Jul 20, 2009 - Counselling for engineering admissions to end early
  The counselling for engineering admissions is set to end early this year. The process would end on August 10 instead of August 16 as planned. Read More >>

Jul 20, 2009- MCI wants common test for MBBS across country
  Four years after the Supreme Court reiterated the need for “admissions based on inter se merit” in professional colleges in the landmark P A Inamdar case. Read More >>

Jul 20, 2009 - Take steps to contain rising cost of education: former VC
  It is a matter of serious concern that the cost of higher education has been increasing every year, said P.S. Mani Sundaram, former Vice-Chancellor of Bharathidasan University. Read More >>

Jul 20, 2009 - High demand for postgraduate medical education
  Year after year, postgraduate medical education has been facing a huge demand and getting admission continues to be a challenging task for aspiring doctors. Read More >>

Jul 20, 2009 - Deemed-to-be universities favour practical norms
  Of the 125 deemed-to-be universities that have come into existence in India since Independence, permissions for 62 were granted by the University Grants Commission (UGC) over the last five years. Read More >>

Jul 20, 2009 - Widening the scope of legal education
  Taking India-Germany cooperation and exchanges in the field of education forward, the Vice Chancellors of three Indian law universities were on a visit to Germany from June 10 to 20. Read More>>

Jul 20, 2009 - A technical seminar
  A two-day technical seminar on ‘Electrical energy conservation and safety’ was organised by the Department of Electrical and Electronics Engineering. Read More>>

Jul 20, 2009 - TNAU’s ODL courses for urban dwellers
  To inculcate the know-how and do-how on agricultural enterprises among the elite progressive farmers and urban dwellers who are deprived of formal agricultural education. Read More>>

Jul 19, 2009 - Become aware of environment issues, students told
  Students should be well aware of environment-related issues by enriching their knowledge in the relevant field, said N. N. Raghavachari, Senior General Manager (HR), Lucas-TVS Limited, Chennai. Read More >>

Jul 19, 2009- Gandhigram Trust starts community college
  Gandhigram Trust in association with Indira Gandhi National Open University will start a community college named after Dr. Soundaram, founder of the Trust at Gandhigram on Tuesday. Read More >>

Jul 19, 2009 - Unitary university issue goes to high-level panel
  In an effort to have a wider consultation on the controversial proposals to enact a Common Universities Act and gradually upgrade government and aided colleges into unitary universities. Read More >>

Jul 19, 2009 - Counselling for law college from July 31
  The Tamil Nadu Dr Ambedkar Law University is conducting admissions for the threeyear B L Degree Course and fiver-year BABL Degree Course for allotment of seats to government law colleges in Tamil Nadu. Read More >>

Jul 18, 2009 - Crackdown on ‘proxy Principals’ in B. Ed colleges
  The National Council for Teacher Education (NCTE) has asked all B. Ed. colleges to submit photographs of their Principals and teaching staff as part of the crackdown against colleges functioning with ‘proxy Principals.’ Read More >>

Jul 18, 2009 - Students stage protest on college campus
   Students of Madha Engineering College staged a sit-in protest on the college premises in Kunrathur near Poonamallee on Friday. Read More >>

Jul 18, 2009 - Don’t indulge in ragging, students told
   Hindustan University resolved to make its campuses ragging-free on Friday. Read More >>

Jul 18, 2009 - Girls cannot be mining or marine engineers in TN
  Girls may outperform boys in several fields but still they cannot join BE marine engineering and BE mining engineering courses in Tamil Nadu. Read More >>

Jul 18, 2009 - State hikes stipend for med students
  The Tamil Nadu government on Friday announced a stipend hike for house-surgeons and postgraduate medical students, a day after they called off their 16-day strike. Read More >>

Jul 17, 2009 - Fewer students surrender medical seats this year
  With the first phase of medical counselling over, only 12 students have surrendered their medical seats for admission to engineering colleges compared to 112 students last year. Read More >>

Jul 17, 2009- Varsity embarks on a paperless course
  For correspondence students of the University of Madras, the days of paying several thousand rupees for a pile of heavy textbooks are over. Read More >>

Jul 17, 2009 - “Shifting of Law University subject to UGC approval”
  The State government’s decision to move the Tamil Nadu Dr. Ambedkar Law University campus to Perungudi depends on the approval. Read More >>

Jul 17, 2009 - ‘Tremendous changes occurring in pharmacy education’
  The Union Government in the XI Five Year Plan has sanctioned Rs. 100 crore to the Pharmacy Council of India. Read More >>

Jul 17, 2009 - TANUVAS officials decide to close hostel
  Students of the Tamil Nadu Animal Sciences University (Tanuvas) called off their strike temporarily' after animal husbandry minister Pongalur N Palanisamy assured them to take up their demands with the chief minister within a week. Read More >>

Jul 17, 2009 - University of Madras sanctions research centres for 3 colleges
  University of Madras has granted research centres for three colleges in the city. The sanctions were approved by the university syndicate during a meeting held on Wednesday. Read More >>

Jul 17, 2009 - Girls charmed by ECE, CSE; Boys prefer Mechanical Engg
  Gender seems to be heavily influencing the course-choice of aspirants in the ongoing single window counselling for Tamil Nadu Engineering Admissions (TNEA 2009). Read More >>

Jul 16, 2009 - Engineering colleges in State to cross 400-mark
  The number of engineering colleges in the State will cross the 400-mark shortly as more institutions are cleared by the All-India Council for Technical Education (AICTE). Read More >>

Jul 16, 2009 - Counselling for MCA, MBA courses
  Counselling for admission to MCA and MBA degree courses for 2009-2010 in government aided and self financing engineering and arts and science colleges. Read More >>

Jul 16, 2009 - Anna University ready for ANUSAT-2, seeks funds
  Another micro satellite is on the anvil from the Anna University - Chennai, which is now going to develop a high capacity version of ANUSAT. Read More >>

Jul 16, 2009 - VC to take up NET controversy with HRD ministry
  A delegation of college teachers met University of Madras vice chancellor S Ramachandran on Wednesday and submitted a memorandum. Read More >>

Jul 16, 2009 - Anna University to review affiliation criteria
  Amidst growing concern over some poor grade self-financing engineering colleges in the state getting approval from technical education regulatory agencies. Read More >>

Jul 16, 2009 - Nominee chosen to find next V-C
  The University of Madras Syndicate has chosen S. Bhaskaran, member-secretary of the Tamil Nadu State Council for Higher Education, as its nominee for the three-member search committee, to find the next Vice-Chancellor of the University. Read More >>

Jul 16, 2009 - Varsity plans water sport facilities
  In an effort to promote eco and adventure tourism and create interest among students particularly marine and physical education for water sports. Read More >>

Jul 15, 2009 - “UGC, AICTE can’t be abolished easily”
  Educational regulatory bodies such as the University Grants Commission (UGC) and the All-India Council For Technical Education (AICTE) cannot be abolished very easily. Read More >>

Jul 15, 2009 - Varsity teaching staff crisis deepens
  The academic year 2009-10 begins in Madurai Kamaraj University on a note of concern as the total number of teaching faculty has fallen to a level below half of the sanctioned strength. Read More >>

Jul 15, 2009 - TNAU commemorates centenary of RI building
  Tamil Nadu Agricultural University commemorated 100 years of the Research Institute (RI) building here on Tuesday. Read More >>

Jul 15, 2009 - 5 veterinary college students to leave for U.S. under exchange programme
  A valedictory function for the outgoing students of Michigan State University (MSU) who had come to India as part of a ‘study abroad programme’ was held at the Madras Veterinary College here on Tuesday. Read More >>

Jul 15, 2009 - Civil engg seats double in TN
  The surge in the infrastructure sector is telling on engineering education in the state - and how! Sensing a new trend in employment opportunities. Read More >>

Jul 15, 2009 - Vet univ wants tie-up with US association
  If it succeeds in its efforts to get accreditation from the American Veterinary Medical Association, the Tamil Nadu Veterinary and Animal Sciences University (TANUVAS) will be the first in the country to achieve this. Read More >>

Jul 14, 2009 - UGC to ensure uniform quality of Ph.D degree
  The University Grants Commission is taking steps to ensure the uniform quality of the Ph.D degree, by examining the procedures followed by universities conferring the degree. Read More >>

Jul 14, 2009 - College Principal meets Jawahar
  The Principal of Madha Engineering College, near the city, met P. Mannar Jawahar, Vice-Chancellor, Anna University, Chennai, here on Monday. Read More >>

Jul 14, 2009 - Veterinary science counselling begins
  The counselling for admission to veterinary science courses in the State began at the Veterinary College, Vepery here on Monday. Read More >>

Jul 14, 2009 - Periyar University introduces PG programme in journalism
  Periyar University has introduced a two-year postgraduate programme in Journalism and Mass Communication in the current academic year. Read More >>

Jul 14, 2009 - Alagappa university gets Rs.13.45 crore from UGC
  The University Grants Commission has sanctioned Rs.13.45 crore under the XI Plan to Alagappa University for general development and implementation of various schemes. Read More >>

Jul 14, 2009 - IMU suspends counselling as colleges play truant
  The first ever nationwide single-window counselling for admission into maritime education courses conducted by the Indian Maritime University (IMU) in Uthandi near Chennai was suspended on Monday. Read More >>

Jul 14, 2009 - 11 MBBS students join engineering colleges
  As many as 11 students who had secured admission in medical colleges this year have surrendered their seats and opted to join engineering degree courses over the past three days. Read More >>

Jul 14, 2009 - Governor asks VCs to send fortnightly reports on anti-ragging measures
  Concerned over the growing incidence of ragging in educational institutions. Read More >>

Jul 14, 2009 - Experts see unfair edge under quota in med admissions
  Thanks to ‘looping’, a complicated process adopted for medical admissions, reserved category candidates could be walking away with more seats than they are entitled to under the 69% reservation system. Read More >>

Jul 13, 2009 - Tamil University initiates an exchange programme
  An exchange programme for students of language universities in the country will be initiated by the Tamil University at Thanjavur from this year, according to M.Rajendran, Vice-Chancellor of the University. Read More >>

Jul 13, 2009 - Anna University summons engineering college Principal
  The Principal of Madha Engineering College, near the city, has been summoned on Monday by Anna University. Read More >>

Jul 13, 2009 - SAP Academy at RVS College
  The School of Computer Studies of RVS College of Arts and Science, Coimbatore, launched a SAP Academy on the college campus recently. Read More >>

Jul 13, 2009 - Opportunities beckon engineering students
  Eighty per cent of Indians do not have bank accounts, 50 per cent of Indians do not have access to primary health care. Read More >>

Jul 13, 2009 - Toppers prefer private colleges over new govt. colleges
  New engineering colleges established by the state government over the past couple of years as constituent units of the Anna Universities in Chennai, Trichy and Tirunelveli are not the hot favourites of toppers. Read More >>

Jul 13, 2009 - Universities settle row over Marine Engineering course
  The row between the Anna Universities and the Indian Maritime University (IMU) over affiliation of colleges offering the BE Marine Engineering course has been temporarily resolved. Read More >>

Jul 13, 2009 - Colleges not happy with more seats
  Many leading arts and science colleges in the city are not enthusiastic about the 10% additional seats sanctioned by the University of Madras earlier this week, not least because they have to pay for the seats. Read More >>

Jul 12, 2009 - Bharathidasan University to establish career guidance centres
  Bharathidasan University will soon establish counselling and career guidance centres in all the eight districts under its jurisdiction in the central region. Read More >>

Jul 12, 2009 - Computer Science, IT back in demand
  Computer science engineering (CSE) and information technology (IT) branches made a surprise comeback on the list of popular choices for engineering college aspirants on Day Two of the Tamil Nadu Engineering Admissions single window counseling on Saturday. Read More >>

Jul 11, 2009 - Sharp rise in demand for Mechanical Engineering
  While Electronics and Communication Engineering (ECE) remains the subject of choice for students, Mechanical Engineering is seeing a sharp spike in popularity this year, going by the selections of 500 toppers. Read More >>

Jul 11, 2009 - Stanley Medical College, CMCH sign MoU
  Stanley Medical College (SMC) and Christian Medical College Hospital (CMCH), Vellore on Friday entered into a memorandum of understanding for exchange of information and assistance in liver transplant programme. Read More >>

Jul 11, 2009 - Deserving students get access to higher education in Coimbatore
  G. Deepika who had lost both parents thought she had lost her future too. Read More >>

Jul 10, 2009 - TN gets 85 new engg colleges
  The All-India Council for Technical Education (AICTE) has approved a whopping 85 new self-financing engineering colleges, including nearly half-a-dozen exclusive women’s institutions. Read More >>

Jul 10, 2009 - On Day One of engg counselling, 96,000 govt seats up for grabs
  As the single window counselling for academic stream candidates for Tamil Nadu Engineering Admissions (TNEA 2009) gets underway on Friday. Read More >>

Jul 10, 2009 - Flexi-education takes off at Madras Univ
  For the first time in its 150-year old history, the University of Madras on Thursday launched five year integrated flexi-education postgraduate programmes for 18-year-olds with lateral exit options. Read More >>

Jul 10, 2009 - Engg colleges face shortage of faculty
  The AICTE has approved 85 new self-financing engineering colleges in Tamil Nadu. In 2004-05, the state had only 213 self-financing engineering colleges. Read More >>

Jul 09, 2009 - First counselling begins at Maritime University
  The first ever counselling of the newly formed Indian Maritime University began at its Uthandi campus on the East Coast Road here on Wednesday. Read More >>

Jul 09, 2009- Varsity extends last date for admission to PG courses
  Bharathidasan University has extended the last date for admission to most of its two-year PG courses and five and six-year integrated PG courses till July 27. Read More >>

Jul 09, 2009 - Indian Maritime University in clean up act
  In its first year of functioning as an apex affiliating and regulatory body for maritime educational institutions in the country. Read More>>

Jul 09, 2009 - 3,500 more UG seats in city colleges this year
  Students who have missed out on joining an undergraduate course in their favourite arts and science colleges due to paucity of seats can take heart. Read More >>

Jul 08, 2009 - Medical counselling
  On Tuesday, the second day of medical counselling in the state, all open category seats in the three city colleges were filled up. Read More >>

Jul 07, 2009 - Health Minister hands over MBBS admission letters
  Health Minister M.R.K. Panneerselvam handed over admission letters to medical colleges to toppers on the first day of the MBBS counselling. Read More >>

Jul 07, 2009- UGC writes to deemed-to-be universities
  The University Grants Commission has sent a letter to the Vice-Chancellors and Directors of all deemed-to-be universities. Read More >>

Jul 07, 2009 - Counselling for lateral entry courses
  The counselling for second year B.E/B.Tech courses for 2009-10 under the lateral entry scheme to be conducted at Alagappa Chettiar College of Engineering and Technology, Karaikudi. Read More >>

Jul 07, 2009 - Soon a new Anna University of Technology
  The world renowned 30-year old Anna University in Chennai is on road to regaining its founding status as a unitary technical university. Read More>>

Jul 07, 2009 - BU gives teachers time till 2010 to qualify in NET/SET
  Since the State Eligibility Test (SET) or National Eligibility Test (NET) has been made mandatory for those teaching in colleges and universities. Read More>>

Jul 07, 2009 - Workshop at college
  A one-day workshop on ‘Technologies of the future’ was conducted at the RMD engineering college recently. Read More>>

Jul 06, 2009 - Teachers resent move to convert colleges into unitary universities
  A section of government colleges teachers in the State is disappointed over the government’s announcement that it is going ahead with a plan to convert five government colleges into unitary universities. Read More>>

Jul 06, 2009 - Counselling for engineering admissions begins
  The engineering admissions process under the single-window system for 2009-2010 began with applicants under the sports quota being called for counselling on Sunday. Read More>>

Jul 06, 2009 - BU adopts Tamil as official language
  Bharathiar University has officially adopted Tamil as the administrative language from July 1, its Vice-Chancellor G. Thiruvasagam said here on Sunday. Read More>>

Jul 06, 2009 - Making the best use of counselling
  The long countdown is almost over for the 1.25 lakh students who have applied for an engineering degree course under Anna University’s single-window counselling system. Read More>>

Jul 06, 2009 - 35 new engg colleges get approval
  Tamil Nadu is set for a massive expansion in technical education in the forthcoming academic year 2009-10 with the All India Council for Technical Education (AICTE). Read More>>

Jul 06, 2009 - Ace swimmer dumps MBBS for BE course
  Asia's fastest under-18 breaststroke swimmer J Agnishwar will give up anything to pursue his passion. Read More>>

Jul 05, 2009 - University tells colleges to curb ragging
  The Periyar University has instructed its affiliated colleges to initiate immediate measures to curb incidents of ragging and harassment of women. Read More>>

Jul 05, 2009 - MSU signs MoU with Oracle University
  The Manonmaniam Sundaranar University has signed a unique Memorandum of Understanding with Oracle University for Workforce Development Program (WDP). Read More>>

Jul 04, 2009 - July 18 meet to decide on unitary universities
  The State Higher Education Department is moving forward on a proposal to convert five government arts and science colleges into unitary universities. Read More >>

Jul 04, 2009- Medical Council of India team inspects Dharmapuri Medical College
  A team from Medical Council of India visited the Dharmapuri Medical College on Friday. Read More>>

Jul 04, 2009 - A varsity sans campus, approval for courses
  Meenakshi University engineering students on Friday held a demonstration against the authorities of the deemed university. Read More>>

Jul 04, 2009 - UGC's NET-must rule to hit lakhs of teachers
  Lakhs of college teachers and aspiring lecturers with PhD and MPhil qualifications across the country are facing a bleak future with the University Grants Commission (UGC). Read More>>

Jul 03, 2009 - CAT will not be held online, not computer-adaptive
  This year’s Common Admission Test (CAT) for entrance into the Indian Institutes of Management (IIMs) will be held during a 10-day window, starting at the end of November 2009. Read More >>

Jul 03, 2009- Seats available for many courses in university
  Seats are available in various postgraduate and M. Phil. courses in Madurai Kamaraj University. Read More >>

Jul 02, 2009 - UGC writes to universities on latest regulations
  The University Grants Commission (UGC) has officially communicated to universities regulations on the minimum qualifications required for the appointment of teachers. Read More >>

Jul 02, 2009- Vet varsity gets 13 additional seats
  The government has sanctioned an additional 10 seats for the Bachelor of Veterinary Science and Animal Husbandry (BVSc & AH) course. Read More >>

Jul 02, 2009 - Turnout of NRI students at Anna Univ declines
  The number of Non-Resident Indian (NRI) students seeking admission in undergraduate engineering degree courses in the premier Anna University departments declined sharply this year due to stricter eligibility norms for NRI Quota admissions. Read More >>

Jul 02, 2009 - Counselling for nursing courses
  Counselling for M.Sc (Nursing) courses for 2009-2010 session will be held on July 21; M. Pharm on July 22 and for M.P.T. on July 23, according to a release from the Secretary, Selection Committee. Read More >>

Jul 02, 2009 - New course on performing arts
  Tamil University here is introducing a new course on performing arts from this academic year. Read More >>

Jul 02, 2009 - Autonomy status for St. Mary’s College
  St. Mary’s College, Tuticorin, was credited with the status of autonomy and gained the significance of attaining value as the first and foremost educational institution in the district. Read More >>

Jul 01, 2009 - DME reschedules exam to July 26
  Three days after the Directorate of Medical Education called off the first online entrance examination for the super-specialty courses. Read More >>

Jul 01, 2009- Two-day campus recruitment drive at university
  The Madurai Kamaraj University in association with Nivetha Software Services and Consultants, Chennai, is conducting campus recruitment drive in the university campus on July 3 and 4. Read More>>