Saturday, 16 Nov, 2024

Education

Scholarships for study in India

DHAKA: The Indian Council of Cultural Relations (ICCR) offered scholarships to meritorious Bangladeshi students for the academic session 2016-17 to pursue various courses in India at the Under Graduate, Post Graduate and PhD level.The scholarship, however, will not cover studies in

NU honors 1st year class from Dec 1

DHAKA: Classes for honors 1st year for 2015-16 session of National University (NU) will begin on Tuesday (December 1).A press release, signed by NU public relations, information and counseling department acting director Mohammad Fayzul Karim, informed the media on Monday.BDST: 1723 HRS,

NU faces allegation of harassing students

DHAKA: The students of CS and CSE departments of the National University (NU) brought allegations of harassment against the authorities of the university about online registration system for the Convocation 2016.The students brought the allegation in a written statement, sent to the media

SSC exams from Feb 1

DHAKA: The examinations of School Secondary Certificate (SSC) for 2016 will begin on February 1.Education ministry website publishes the routines of SSC and its equivalent examinations on Sunday.BDST: 1826 HRS, NOV 29, 2015RR/SMS

Seminar on socio-economic development at HUB

DHAKA: Department of Economics organized first seminar on “Socio-economic Development: Bangladesh Perspective” at Hamdard University, Bangladesh (HUB) auditorium on November 26.A press released said, HUB Vice Chancellor Professor Dr. Tanvir Ahmed Khan was chief guest of the seminar

IIM invites Bangladeshi applicants for MBA prog

DHAKA: The Indian Institute of Management, Ahmedabad invited applications from international students, including Bangladeshi students, who aspire pursue MBA under its flagship Post Graduate Program here.The High Commission of India in Bangladesh issued press release in this regard on

IIM Ahmedabad invites Bangladeshi applicants for MBA

DHAKA: The Indian Institute of Management, Ahmedabad offers the opportunity for international students to pursue MBA under its flagship Post Graduate Programme. IIM, Ahmedabad is an internationally renowned business school, consistently ranked amongst the highest in the world.IIM,

Monday’s PSC exam now on Nov 30

DHAKA: The Primary School Certificate (PSC) and Ebtedayee examinations, which are scheduled to be held on Monday (November 23), will be shifted to November 30 due to daylong hartal called by Jamaat-e-Islami.A reliable source from ministry of primary and mass education informed the

PSC, Ebtedayee exams begin

DHAKA: The Primary School Certificate (PSC) and Ebtedayee examinations have started on Sunday morning with participation of 32.54 lakh students.The English test began at 11:00 am at 7,052 centers across the country and the test will end at 1:30 pm. The number of PSC examinees is 2,949,063

PSC, Ebtedayee exams begin at 11am

DHAKA: With participation of 32.54 lakh students, the Primary School Certificate (PSC) and Ebtedayee examinations are set to start with the English test from on Sunday.The examinations will be held from 11:00 am to 1:30 pm. The number of PSC examinees is 2,949,063 and Ebtedayee

Career Summit held at British Council

DHAKA: The British Council Services for International Education Marketing (SIEM) organized a ‘Career Summit’ on November 21 on Fuller Road in city.The daylong summit provided an opportunity to returned graduates from UK to explore their career opportunities in Bangladesh by connecting

Vocational edu board exam postponed

DHAKA: The final examination of class 9 in SSC/Dakhil course under Vocational Education Board on Thursday (November 19) has been postponed due to the hartal called by Jamaat-e-Islami.The examination on November 19 will be held at 10:00am on November 25.Education ministry deputy-secretary

Degree exams begin Thursday

GAZIPUR: The degree examinations for regular students of 2013-14 session of National University (NU) will begin on Thursday (November 19).A press release, signed by NU public relations, information and counseling department acting director Mohammad Fayzul Karim, said on Wednesday.As many

School admission process begins in city Nov 30

DHAKA: The admission process for government schools in city will begin on November 30.Admission for class 1 will be held through lottery while admission from class 2 to class 8 will be held through examinations.Moreover, the admission for class 9 will follow the results of the respective

36th BCS preliminary test Jan 8

FROM PARLIAMENT: Public administration minister Syed Ashraful Islam said the preliminary test of 36th Bangladesh Civil Service (BCS) will be held on January 8 and hoped that the next BCS circular will be published on same month.The minister came up with this assertion while answering a

Pry edu upto Class-VIII from 2018

DHAKA: Primary and Mass Education Minister Advocate Mostafizur Rahman on Monday disclosed that the government has taken an initiative to expand the range of primary education upto Class-VIII from 2018 onwards.The minister came up with the disclosure in response to a question by

Education minister to go to Paris

DHAKA: Education minister Nurul Islam Nahid will go to Paris as the representative of Prime Minister Sheikh Hasina to join UNESCO general conference.He will leave Dhaka Monday evening, said a ministry official.According to the official, the conference will begin on November 7.However, the

164 students to get UGC’s PM gold medal

DHAKA: As many as 164 students will receive ‘PM Gold Medal’ of University Grants Commission (UGC) on January 8.Prime Minister Sheikh Hasina will hand over the awards to the students at PMO in city at 10:00am on the day.UGC deputy secretary (public relations) Mohammad Omar Faruq said

EU approves extra 50m euros for education

DHAKA: The European Union (EU) has approved 50 million euros to the primary education sector of Bangladesh.This funding under the 2015 budget makes the EU the second largest grant provider for the Third Primary Education Development Programme (PEDP 3), according to EU delegation to

Govt for quality higher education

DHAKA: Finance Minister Abul Maal Abdul Muhith said the incumbent government is determined to improve the standard of higher education.He made this assertion while addressing a workshop titled ‘Higher Education Quality Enhancement Project (HEQEP) Achievements 2015’ at Bangabandhu