http://www.indiaedunews.net/Jammu_and_Kashmir/ India's FIRST and ONLY dedicated educational news site en-us 2007 National Network of Education Fri, 11 May 2012 12:24:40 GMT Fri, 11 May 2012 12:24:40 GMT http://www.indiaedunews.net/Jammu_and_Kashmir/Amendments_in_Special_Scholarship_Scheme_for_Jammu_and_Kashmir_approved_15614/ New Delhi: The Cabinet Committee on Economic Affairs on Thursday approved the amendments in the special Scholarship Scheme for Jammu & Kashmir by including students who pass the Class XII or equivalent exam from CBSE-affiliated schools located in Jammu & Kashmir. Earlier this scheme was open... Fri, 11 May 2012 08:54:39 GMT http://www.indiaedunews.net/Jammu_and_Kashmir/Ten_from_Kashmir_crack_civil_services_exam_15594/ Srinagar: With 10 from Jammu and Kashmir clearing this year's all-India civil services exams, the state is only next to UP and Bihar in sending maximum number of people for top government jobs.While Syed Abid Shah, already in the Indian Police Service (IPS), is ranked 23. Sehrish Asgar, who topped t... Mon, 07 May 2012 08:36:44 GMT http://www.indiaedunews.net/Jammu_and_Kashmir/Government_Colleges_in_Jammu_increased_fees_by_10_per_cent_15516/ Jammu: The higher education department of Jammu has increased the fees for various undergraduate courses being taught at Government Degree Colleges across the state.The fees have been increased by 10 percent from this academic session and the sources said that the committee which has been constitute... Sat, 21 Apr 2012 09:21:48 GMT http://www.indiaedunews.net/Jammu_and_Kashmir/Every_child_must_have_access_to_education_15504/ Jammu: Governor NN Vohra on Tuesday attended the annual day function of Bal Bharti Public School, being run by SOS Children's Village, Channi Rama. Speaking on occasion, he emphasized the need for doing everything possible to enlarge the educational opportunities to every child. Usha Vohra, Governor... Wed, 18 Apr 2012 09:59:28 GMT http://www.indiaedunews.net/Jammu_and_Kashmir/Good_news_from_Kashmir_-_Education_back_on_rail_15290/ Jammu: Ramshackle and damaged buildings are being repaired, teacher-student ratios are improving, enrolment is rising and so is the literacy rate. After over two decades of militant violence and disruptions, there is good news from Jammu and Kashmir as its education system is slowly coming back on t... Mon, 30 Jan 2012 08:57:30 GMT http://www.indiaedunews.net/Jammu_and_Kashmir/Ishar_new_vice-chancellor_of_Jammu_university_15262/ Jammu: Mohan Paul Singh Ishar, professor at Amritsar's Guru Nanak Dev University, has been appointed the new vice chancellor of the Jammu University, it was announced on Wednesday.Jammu and Kashmir Governor N.N. Vohra, who also is the chancellor of Jammu University, appointed Ishar after consulting ... Thu, 19 Jan 2012 07:19:00 GMT http://www.indiaedunews.net/Jammu_and_Kashmir/Five_students_score_100_percent_in_matric_15143/ Srinagar: The State Board of School Education here on Wednesday announced the results of matriculation examination of the candidates from Kashmir division. The pass percentage stood at 66.13, which is slightly more han the last year.33,482 candidates cleared the examination out of 50,685 candidates.... Thu, 29 Dec 2011 13:24:55 GMT http://www.indiaedunews.net/Jammu_and_Kashmir/Kashmir_University_VC_gets_Fellowship_15078/ Srinagar: The Vice-Chancellor (VC) of the University of Kashmir, Talat Ahmad has been chosen for the JC Bose National Fellowship for 2011 for his contribution to earth sciences. SS Kohli, Director of Science and Engineering Research (SERC) Division, Department of Science and Technology, signed a doc... Fri, 23 Dec 2011 12:59:32 GMT http://www.indiaedunews.net/Jammu_and_Kashmir/Bloeria_Jammu_central_varsity_vice-chancellor_14551/ Jammu: Former Jammu and Kashmir chief secretary S.S. Bloeria has been appointed as the first vice-chancellor of the Central University here, officials said on Friday.The decision has been conveyed by the central human resource development ministry to the Jammu and Kashmir government, according to hi... Sat, 06 Aug 2011 09:17:12 GMT http://www.indiaedunews.net/Jammu_and_Kashmir/Finally,_Jammu_varsity_to_get_first_vice_chancellor_14535/ Jammu: Former Jammu and Kashmir chief secretary S.S. Bloeria is set to be the first vice chancellor of Central University, Jammu, with the union government approving his appointment, highly placed official sources say.The decision has been conveyed to the Jammu and Kashmir government and is announce... Fri, 05 Aug 2011 07:41:08 GMT http://www.indiaedunews.net/Jammu_and_Kashmir/Jammu_central_varsity_VC_to_be_named_soon_14513/ Jammu: The appointment of the first vice chancellor of the Central University-Jammu here is likely to be announced in the next couple of days, officials here said on Sunday.The union human resource ministry in consultation with the state government has reportedly selected someone from Jammu as the f... Mon, 01 Aug 2011 08:23:11 GMT http://www.indiaedunews.net/Jammu_and_Kashmir/Jammu_Central_Varsity_May_Get_Interim_VC_14502/ New Delhi: A former bureaucrat from the state is likely to be the first Vice-Chancellor of the Central University of Jammu. However, the thus-appointed Vice-Chancellor will serve in the interim as the administrative head until the Search and Selection Committee, which President Pratibha Patil consti... Thu, 28 Jul 2011 09:20:59 GMT http://www.indiaedunews.net/Jammu_and_Kashmir/Jammu_university_vice_chancellor_to_be_appointed_soon_14496/ Jammu: Jammu and Kashmir Chief Minister Omar Abdullah on Monday asked the Union Human Resource Development Minister Kapil Sibal to appoint a vice chancellor of the proposed Jammu Central University and the latter assured early action.Sibal assured the chief minister that "Jammu Central University wi... Tue, 26 Jul 2011 11:20:15 GMT http://www.indiaedunews.net/Jammu_and_Kashmir/Jammu_Central_University_to_be_functional_soon,_Sibal_assures_morcha_14482/ Jammu: Union Human Resource Development Minister Kapil Sibal has assured a delegation of the Jammu Central University Morcha, an amalgam of pro-Jammu parties that the Central University of Jammu shall start functioning from the present semester. The minister also told the delegation that a new panel... Fri, 22 Jul 2011 15:12:04 GMT http://www.indiaedunews.net/Jammu_and_Kashmir/Students_rush_for_college_admissions_in_Kashmir_13681/ Srinagar: As the new academic sessions begins in the state of Jammu and Kashmir, the state is witnessing a huge rush of students seeking admission to colleges and universities.The Class 12 results for the state had been declared a few days ago. A teacher at a college in the Kashmir valley said that ... Sat, 12 Mar 2011 09:54:00 GMT http://www.indiaedunews.net/Jammu_and_Kashmir/Delay_in_Jammu_varsity_chief's_appointment_rocks_assembly_13674/ Jammu: The delay in the appointment of a vice chancellor at the central university here rocked the Jammu and Kashmir assembly on Friday with legislators from Jammu alleging the government was displaying "sheer indifference" on the issue.Jammu Kashmir National Panthers Party (JKNPP) legislator Harshd... Fri, 11 Mar 2011 10:51:50 GMT http://www.indiaedunews.net/Jammu_and_Kashmir/Jammu_students_call_on_MoS-Home_M_Ramachandran_13419/ New Delhi: A group of 30 school children from remote and far flung areas of Jammu region called on Minister of State (Home) Mullappally Ramachandran here today. The students, in the age group of 10-16 years, are on a Bharat Darshan tour organized by the Border Security Force (BSF). The minister shar... Tue, 25 Jan 2011 15:05:11 GMT http://www.indiaedunews.net/Jammu_and_Kashmir/Educational_institutions_closed_in_Jammu_13416/ Jammu: After deporting three Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) leaders to Punjab, the Omar Abdullah government on Tuesday announced closure of all educational institutions in Jammu as a precaution to prevent trouble in the city and other parts of the region. The government announced closure of all school... Tue, 25 Jan 2011 08:12:25 GMT http://www.indiaedunews.net/Jammu_and_Kashmir/Kashmir_trashes_MCI_notification_for_medical_courses_13341/ Srinagar: Jammu and Kashmir has decided to continue the selection process for medical graduate and post-graduate courses through its Board of Professional Entrance Examinations (BOPEE), trashing the Medical Council of India (MCI) proposal to conduct the national eligibility-cum-entrance test (NEET).... Tue, 11 Jan 2011 11:31:24 GMT http://www.indiaedunews.net/Jammu_and_Kashmir/Snow_shuts_down_high_schools_in_Kashmir_13257/ Jammu: The Jammu and Kashmir government on Thursday announced the closure of all high and higher secondary schools in the Kashmir Valley, reversing its own decision of keeping these educational institutions open during winters."All high and higher secondary schools in Kashmir Valley have been closed... Thu, 30 Dec 2010 08:34:56 GMT