India No. 4 in World's Best Education Destination list

It is an ill-kept secret that Indian education standards are among the best in the world. But now, it's official. India stands at number 4 in the list of most desired education destinations.

The Graduate Management Admission Council (GMAC), the body which conducts GMAT recently conducted a survey, which pegged the United States and the United Kingdom at No. 1 and 2, but what has come as a real surprise is India's rank. The third most powerful Asian nation has been placed at the 4th most desired place to study management courses.

GMAT is one amongst the top B-school entrance test which is conducted at global level. Canada has secured the third position in the lot. Even Spain and Israel have appeared in the list among the top preferred destinations for B-schools.

 

Source: http://education.in.msn.com/news/article.aspx?cp-documentid=4611231

Entrance test for MBBS courses

The All India Institute of Medical Sciences (AIIMS), New Delhi, has invited applications for entrance examination to be held on June 1for admission to the MBBS course commencing from August 1. AIIMS is one of the most reputed institution functioning under the Government of India, providing quality medical education.

Those who have passed higher secondary/ 10 + 2/ equivalent examination with physics, chemistry, biology and English securing at least 60 per cent marks (50 per cent for SC/ ST applicants) taken together are eligible to apply.

Students who are appearing for Plus Two examination in 2011 can apply. Applicants should have attained 17 years as on December 31. Both online and offline application facilities are provided from February 15 onwards. Apply online through the web site www.aiimsexams.org before March 15 as per instructions given in the prospectus.

The prospectus-cum-application form can also be obtained by speed / registered post by sending a requisition letter along with a crossed bank draft for Rs.1,050 (Rs.850 for SC/ ST category) drawn in favour of the Accounts Officer (Exams), AIIMS-MBBS- 2011 to the Assistant Controller of Examinations, All India Institute of Medical Sciences, Ansari Nagar, New Delhi - 110608 so as to reach the addressee on or before March 10. The last date for receipt of completed applications at the examination section of the AIIMS is March 15. For more details visit www.aiimsexams.org or www.aiims.edu.

source:http://www.hindu.com/edu/2011/02/15/stories/2011021550030100.htm

(Press Release) AIEEE and AFMC MBBS Exam : 2011

Press Release : AIEEE 2011 and AFMC MBBS Exam : 2011

Press Release:

The All India Engineering Entrance Examination (AIEEE) beinf conducted BY CBSE and AFMC.MBBS Entrance Examination being conducted by Armed Forces Medical Services have been scheduled on 1st May, 2011 all over India. There may be a few candidates, who are likely to appear in both the examinations. As mutually agreed by the authorities , the AIEEE will be conducted in the morning from 9.30 a.m. to 12.30 p.m. and AFMC will be conducted from 2.30 p.m. to 4.30 p.m. on the same day. If a candidate is allotted examination centre for AIEEE and AFMC at different cities, the CBSE will consider to change the examination center of such candidate where AFMC examination centre has been allotted subject to the availability of the seat and fixation of AIEEE examination center in the city on production of AFMC Entrance Examination Card. However that will be sole discretion of the CBSE not the claim of the candidate.

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