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BANGALORE
September 29, 2011 | TNN
Bangalore University Jnanabharathi campus HOLLOW PROMISES CIVIC SENSE DISTANCE EDUCATION STUDY CENTRES SCORE 35% TO PASS
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CHENNAI
July 29, 2012 | Arun Janardhanan , TNN
CHENNAI: The University of Madras syndicate on Friday demanded that vice chancellor G Thiruvasagam appoint two more members into the K Aludiapillai Pillai commission to speed up investigations into the exam scandal. Aludiapillai Commission was appointed last December after a panel headed by senior professor S Karunanidhi had named 30 officials who were allegedly involved in malpractices in the conduct of BE/BTech and distance education examinations in May and June 2011. The...

HYDERABAD
November 28, 2001 | TNN
hyderabad: the ma and m.com previous and final year examinations under the open university system of the prof g ram reddy centre for distance education will be held from dec. 10 and 11 respectively. according to a press release from the distance education centre, osmania university, the hall-tickets for the examinations have already been dispatched to the candidates.
KOLKATA
April 23, 2002 | TNN
kolkata: six tv channels to telecast its programmes. the best of faculty from iits and iims to write its textbooks and take online classes. and some of the country's best universities to join hands with it. the indira gandhi national open university (ignou) is finally gaining recognition and respect in india, years after its course materials and distance education programme found admirers abroad. in city on monday to highlight the role of it in spreading distance education, ignou vice-chancellor h.p....
NEWS
July 28, 2012 | Manash Pratim Gohain , TNN
Indira Gandhi National Open University (Ignou) may lose control over the Distance Education Council (DEC) and thereby the regulatory powers over Open and Distance Learning (ODL) in India to University Grants Commission (UGC). The board of management of Ignou which is meeting on Saturday is likely to pass a resolution of handing over the baton of DEC to the UGC as an interim arrangement. Meanwhile, former DEC directors and other Ignou officials are saying this will be a regressive step and such...
NEWS
July 28, 2012 | PTI
CHANDIGARH: The Directorate of Technical Education (DTE) in Haryana on Friday cautioned students and their parents about taking admission in unapproved or bogus institutes which charge hefty fees and issue fake certificates or degrees. Students seeking admission in any of the technical institutions must first check the status of approval of the institutions on the website www.aicte-india.org and www.techeduhry.nic.in, a spokesman of the department...

January 30, 2012 | Agencies
MADURAI: Madurai Kamaraj University will sign an MoU with India Post for the sale at post offices of its applications for courses offered by it through Distance Education Programme. India Post had been chosen in view of the vast network provided by it, said A Thanikodi, director of the Distance Education Programme. However, the proposal had to be approved by the university syndicate. As of now, applications for the MKU Distance Education Programme were being sold through the Study Centres.
EDUCATION
July 7, 2011 | PTI
ALIGARH (UP): Aligarh Muslim University has sanctioned the establishment of five study centres of distance education in different parts of the country. The approval has been granted for establishing these centres at different educational establishments at Saharsa, Bhagalpur and Muzaffarpur in Bihar, a release said. The remaining two centres will be established at Badaun and Moradabad in Uttar Pradesh, it added. According to director, Distance Education Centre,...
BANGALORE
August 5, 2007 | TNN
BANGALORE: The verdict's out. Former director of distance education of Bangalore University, B C Mylarappa, has been given the marching orders, complying with the recent high court verdict which termed his appointment to professor's post as illegal. The Bangalore University Syndicate, at its meeting on Saturday, resolved to abide by the high court order and dismiss Mylarappa from service. It will appoint a new person within three months as directed by the court.
EDUCATION
November 18, 2001
the first ever distance education electronic journal in asia, at the india international centre in the capital was inaugurated recently by the minister for human resource development, murali manohar joshi. the e-journal called the global e-journal of open, flexible and distance education (gejofede) is available at www.ignou.ac.in. the e-journal is also available in paperback print. the journal is provided guidance by an international advisory board and is an innovative initiative supported by the distance...
KOZHIKODE
September 14, 2011 | T P Nijish , TNN
MALAPPURAM: The Calicut University is likely to face roadblocks in implementing its Vice-Chancellor's proposal to offer science degrees through distance education courses. The VC had while introducing the ten major initiatives for the university had earlier said that efforts will be made to introduce science degrees under the university's School of Distance Education. But now the academicians that include science teachers, representatives of college teachers' organization and the distance...
NEWS
July 28, 2012 | Neeraj Chauhan , TNN
NEW DELHI: The CBI on Friday registered a case against former Indira Gandhi National Open University (Ignou) vice-chancellor V N Rajasekharan Pillai for allegedly granting permission to two private universities, Punjab Technical University and Sikkim Manipal University, to run distance education courses in violation of rules. The agency also conducted searches at his premises in Thiruvananthapuram and Kottayam in Kerala and seized some documents. Pillai was also the chairman...
KOZHIKODE
July 25, 2012 | K R Rajeev , TNN
KOZHIKODE: In a bid to attract more and more students from the Gulf to its distance education programme in MBA course, the Calicut University has tweaked the course regulation for the course. The move comes at a time when the Gulf centres are turning out to be cash cows for the varsity. According to the new rules for the distance education MBA course to be offered from this year, even dropouts who discontinue the course midway will be able to get...
PATNA
July 25, 2012 | B K Mishra , TNN
PATNA: With the process of admission to the regular courses in different colleges and postgraduate departments of Patna University (PU) nearing completion, the directorate of distance education (DDE) has opened its doors for the admission seekers. Since there will be no entrance test in the DDE, a large number of admission seekers are likely to apply for admission to three-year degree courses in arts and commerce streams. Students would get admission on the basis of their...
MUMBAI
July 24, 2012 | TNN
MUMBAI: It's official. The Maharashtra Knowledge Corporation Limited (MKCL) will not conduct online admissions for the Institute of Distance and Open Learning (IDOL), Mumbai University. Instead, web-enabled service portal, Mahaonline will conduct the online admissions to distance education programmes. The admissions will mostly start from July 27. Students will have to download the forms from the website, take a print and submit the filled forms at one of the 17 affiliated colleges...
COIMBATORE
July 24, 2012 | K A Shaji , TNN
COIMBATORE: Educational institutions are generally supposed to be centers of excellence where students expect to build a solid foundation for a successful career. So it is startling to come across a university that offers courses for which they have neither designed the curriculum, nor hired the faculty. Unfortunately, one does not have to look very far to find such callousness towards education. The Anna University of Technology in Coimbatore which will soon be merged with its parent...

PATNA
October 28, 2008 | B K Mishra , TNN
PATNA: Pleading for modernisation of the teaching-learning process under the distance education mode, Patna University (PU) pro-VC S I Ahson said distance learners must be provided CD Roms along with printed study materials for having a better understanding of the subject. Ahson, who presided over a workshop on 'development of self instructional materials for distance education' organised by PU Directorate of Distance Education (DDE) at Geology auditorium here on Monday, further said the...
EDUCATION
December 30, 2001 | TNN
h p dikshit, vice-chancellor, ignou, is a very distinguished academician, who is trying to usher in a new wave of technological revolution in the field of distance education. he speaks to education times about the educational environment in the country and the future of distance education. looking at the census report, 2001, we see that the literacy rate has gone up to 65.38 per cent from 51.63 per cent. in that sense it has been a good year in the area of education. in distance education, we have...
NEWS
July 23, 2012
Every sector of the economy is feeling the heat of global slowdown, but one segment, which remains unaffected by difficult times, globally, is higher education. This is because higher education is linked with the aspirations of people. In the last two decades, the number of engineering colleges, business schools and enrolments has gone up phenomenally in India. This is so because there is demand from people and industry. There is a link between what...
MYSORE
July 21, 2012 | H M Aravind , TNN
Mysore: The University of Mysore students will have to complete their courses within a stipulated time frame. In case of failure, they will be ineligible to receive their degrees. The varsity, which had allowed failed students for six additional attempts to clear their exams, on Friday decided against giving any further extension. The Academic Council, an apex body of the varsity in matters relating to academic issues, decided against granting any extension to students who have...

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