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Business school goes international
The NMIMS ManagementAptitude Test (NMAT), with an aim to go international, will open its doors for foreign students and persons of Indian origin.
Narsee Monjee Institute of Management Studies (NMIMS), for the first time, has decided to admit sons/daughters and wards of Persons of Indian Origin.
All these students will be admitted on the basis of GMAT score.
“NMIMS will [...]
Aug 08, 2011 | 0 comments | View Post
Student swap to help fix India rift
AUSTRALIAN students will be able to complete part of their degrees at Indian universities, and Indian students in Australia, under a new scheme being worked out between the two countries.
After a serious rift over a spate of attacks on Indian students in Melbourne and Sydney, and a massive fall in the number of Indian students [...]
Aug 08, 2011 | 0 comments | View Post
Surge in Number of Indian Students Heading to Canadian Colleges
NEW DELHI — Canada, which has long promoted its eagerness to attract foreigners, is experiencing a surge in the number of Indian students heading there for higher education.
Besides the country’s positive attitude toward outsiders, the chief attractions for Indian students are the lower costs for both tuition and living expenses, [...]
Jul 23, 2011 | 0 comments | View Post
NAPEI Education Fair 2011 – Medical & Dental Colleges from India
The 30th NAPEI Education Fair 2011 will be held at the Mid Valley Exhibition Centre, KL on 25 & 26 June 2011 (Saturday and Sunday) from 11am to 6pm. The fair is organised by the National Association of Private Educational Institutions (NAPEI) and managed by StudyMalaysia Exhibition Sdn Bhd.
Medical and Dental Colleges [...]
Jun 24, 2011 | 0 comments | View Post
PIO varsities ahead
The Indian government will set up five PIO universities in the country to cater to the diaspora students of Indian origin.
Announcing this at the just concluded Pravasi Bharatiya Divas, Dr Didar Singh, secretary in the Ministry of Overseas Indian Affairs, said while foreign educational institutions can at present enter India only through a local partner, [...]
Jun 16, 2011 | 0 comments | View Post
Indian schools students shine in grade 10 examinations
The International Indian School-Dammam (IISD) maintained 100 percent results for the 12th consecutive year. “Out of 836 students, 748 appeared for school-based exam while 88 students opted for the board exam. Our school secured 100 percent results with eight improvement cases,” said IISD Principal E.K. Mohammed Shaffe. “A total of 428 boys and 412 girls [...]
Jun 02, 2011 | 0 comments | View Post
Few takers for Indian government scholarships
KUALA LUMPUR: The Indian government has offered a number of scholarships for students of Indian origin all over the world but there have been hardly any takers in Malaysia.
Some of the few who had applied were not aware of the basic eligibility criteria, said Dr Aruna Gopinath, head of Global Organisation of People of Indian [...]
May 29, 2011 | 0 comments | View Post
Indian Malaysians urged to apply for India scholarships
KUALA LUMPUR: India has offered scholarships to students of Indian origin around the world but wants more Malaysians to apply.
To make matters worse, many Malaysians are not even aware of the basic eligibility criteria, claims Dr Aruna Gopinath, head of Global Organisation of People of Indian Origin’s (Gopio) Education Council, Malaysia.
About 100 scholarships under the [...]
May 29, 2011 | 0 comments | View Post
Press Release: PIO Diaspora Scholarship
1. The PIO Diaspora Scholarship is offered by Government of India for the People of Indian Origin (PIO) from around the world. The PIO youth in Malaysia are also eligible for these scholarships and GOPIO and Edu. India are jointly providing the facilitation for Malaysian PIO youth to apply for these scholarships.
2. GOPIO Education Council [...]
May 28, 2011 | 0 comments | View Post
Sharing smiles
A TOTAL of 165 students from five Tamil schools were given a boost in their learning of the English language under the Guinness Anchor Bhd (GAB) Foundation’s Smiles Programme.
The programme includes weekly three-hour remedial lessons over 13 weeks through an English Learning Programme module designed for Year Two pupils.
The foundation [...]
Dec 14, 2010 | 0 comments | View Post
Revolving fund to help Indian students in Penang
The Penang Hindu Endowment Board had set aside a RM1mil to RM2mil revolving fund to help the state’s Indian university students.
Oct 12, 2010 | 0 comments | View Post
Indian Aviation Law Courses For Malaysia
By P. Vijian
NEW DELHI, Sept 17 (Bernama) — A premier Hyderabad-based legal institution has selected Malaysia as a prime overseas market to promote its highly demanded aviation law courses.
Plans by the National Academy of Legal Studies and Research (Nalsar), University of Law, located in the south Indian state of Andhra Pradesh, is gaining momentum, as [...]
Sep 24, 2010 | 0 comments | View Post
Indian-origin man cracks world’s toughest sum
London: An Indian-origin computer scientist based in the US claims to have solved one of the world’s most complex mathematical riddles.
Vinay Deolalikar, who works with the US multinational information technology corporation Hewlett-Packard in California, believes he has solved the problem of “P versus NP”, Daily Telegraph reported Wednesday. The Massachusetts-based Clay Mathematical Institute has categorised [...]
Aug 16, 2010 | 0 comments | View Post
German varsities struggle to attract Indian students
Justus Liebig University in the student city of Giessen is named after the German chemist who gave the world artificial fertilizer and baking powder and was a member of its faculty alongside such luminaries of science as Wilhelm C. Roentgen, inventor of the X-ray.
In December, the four-century-old institution acquired another distinction when linguistics professor Joybrato [...]
Aug 09, 2010 | 0 comments | View Post
