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Education System Information |
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System of Education: |
| http://www.ibe.unesco.org/en/worldwide/unesco-regions/asia-and-the-pacific/india/profile-of-education.html |
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WENR: Education in India: |
| http://www.wes.org/ewenr/06feb/practical.htm |
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WENR: India: The Private Sector Emerges in Higher Education: |
| http://www.wes.org/ewenr/02jan/practical.htm |
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WENR: Indian Universities on the Upswing: |
| http://www.wes.org/ewenr/wenrarchive/IN_UnisOnUpswingSpr95.pdf |
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WENR: Quality Assurance in Indian Higher Education: |
| http://www.wes.org/ewenr/06feb/feature.htm |
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Government Links |
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ERNET India: |
| http://www.eis.ernet.in/ |
| Government sponsored Internet server which facilitates exchange between Indian universities and research institutions |
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Ministry of Human Resource Development: |
| http://www.education.nic.in/ |
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Educational Institutions |
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Indian University Listings (University Grants Commission): |
| http://www.ugc.ac.in/inside/ugc_recog_college.html |
| Database of government-recognized institutions eligible to award degrees |
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University Listings: |
| http://www.education.nic.in/higedu.asp |
| Includes a searchable database of higher education institutions |
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Accreditation Bodies |
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All India Council for Technical Education: |
| http://www.aicte.ernet.in/ |
| Provides accreditation for all technical schools in India. Supplies a list of accredited and approved schools |
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Department of Electronic Accreditation of Computer Courses: |
| http://www.doeacc.edu.in/index.jsp |
| Established to accredit, examine, and monitor computer training and education in the ‘non-formal’ sector |
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National Assessment and Accreditation Council: |
| http://naacindia.org/ |
| Includes current list of accredited or reaccredited institutions |
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National Board of Accreditation: |
| http://www.nba-aicte.ernet.in/teqip.htm |
| Conducts evaluations of technical programs or
institutions under AICTE guidelines. Assesses qualitative competence of
educational institutions from diploma level to postgraduate level |
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Professional Bodies |
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Association of Indian Universities: |
| http://www.aiuweb.org/ |
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Central Board of Secondary Education: |
| http://cbse.nic.in/ |
| Conducts public exams and grants qualifications, sets syllabus at high school level |
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Institute of Chartered Accountants of India: |
| http://www.icai.org/ |
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Medical Council of India: |
| http://www.mciindia.org/ |
| Responsible for uniform standards of higher
qualification in medicine and recognition of medical qualifications in
India and abroad |
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National Council for Teacher Education: |
| http://www.ncte-in.org/index.htm |
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National Council of Educational Research and Training: |
| http://ncert.nic.in/ |
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National University of Educational Planning and Administration: |
| http://www.nuepa.org/ |
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University Grants Commission: |
| http://www.ugc.ac.in/ |
| National body for the coordination, determination and maintenance of standards of University education |
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Information for International Students |
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Fulbright Commission: |
| http://www.usief.org.in/ |
| Provides information on educational exchange between the U.S. and India |
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India Study Center: |
| http://www.indiastudycenter.com/univ/examinfo/default.asp |
| Includes information about admissions examinations |
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Additional Links |
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National Network of Education: |
| http://www.indiaeducation.info/ |
| Educational news portal |