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Vashi2Panvel.Com: Navi Mumbai: September 18: After a string of natural disasters and the recent 7/11 mishap in Mumbai, the State government has decided to implement a special subject on “Disaster Management” in the primary and secondary students’ syllabus of Mumbai, Thane and Navi Mumbai. [more...]

Vashi2Panvel.Com: Navi Mumbai: September 11:“All work, no play makes Jack a dull boy,” the adage holds not much relevance in the present education curriculum of our country. Gone are the days when the students used to spend quality time in all the activities of their life right from studies to sports. However with the changing scenario the workload on the students have gone up drastically. The performance pressure has build up to such an extent that the child hardly gets enough time to rejoice and do leisure work. The time, which they spend in school, is not enough to complete the lengthy syllabus on time. As a result, they get burdened with loads of homework by the school and completion of this consumes all their spare time. [more...]

Vashi2Panvel.Com: Navi Mumbai: August 28: Gone are the days when people once entered into a job, left studies and never looked back at education to add value to their resume. But times have changed and a new trend has emerged. People working at executive levels with more than 10 years of experience are also on a look out for interesting and innovative options to study. This also enhances their knowledge by brushing up the basics in a revamped manner. In today’s crucial environment it is very difficult for the practicing mangers to cope up with the latest scenario. So, it becomes pertinent to do a course and get set to know the latest happenings round the globe… [more...]

Vashi2Panvel.Com: Navi Mumbai: August 25: Students of Kharghar-based fashion College, National Institute of Fashion Technology are up for a social cause. The students would start a sale of Ganpati greeting cards at Vashi today and the revenue earned out of the sale would go into charity. [more...]

Vashi2Panvel.Com: Navi Mumbai: August 18: NCERT is once again embroiled in a textbook controversy with the recent decision to include post-independence political events in the political science textbook of class XII. The 2002 Gujarat riots, the Ayodhya dispute and the 1984 Sikh carnage will be a part of the class XII Political Science curriculum. Though the textbook writers will steer clear of any controversy and give information from government sources, the teachers and sociologists have started expressing their views on this issue. [more...]

Vashi2Panvel.Com: Navi Mumbai: July 27: Studying abroad is the option to which most of the graduates are open today. The trend of studying abroad is fast gaining ground. There are many universities, which provide the necessary course for the desired candidates. The most important aspect is to choose the right program and the appropriate country. [more...]

Vashi2Panvel.Com: Navi Mumbai: July 18: The much-awaited notification about the Common Admission Test 2006 is finally out. CAT, abbreviated for Common Admission Test is the stepping-stone for MBA aspirants who want to get admitted in reputed management schools of India. It is conducted by Indian Institute of Management- IIMs for admission to various levels of management courses. [more...]

Vashi2Panvel.Com: Navi Mumbai: July 10: Education in present day is much more diversified with many little steps added to the process. This increasingly competitive environment is prevalent not only at the higher level but is also at the grass root level. The Playschool to which a kid goes also holds a lot of importance in the present scenario. With the coming up of innumerous play schools it is quite a taxing job for a parent to decide which playschool should they send their child to. [more...]

Vashi2Panvel.com: July 3:With the unavailability of books becoming a serious concern among the students, E- education is the most sought after learning option in today’s present competitive scenario. The tutoring scenario on the whole is taking a completely different turn with this new medium of learning. [more...]

Vashi2Panvel.Com: Navi Mumbai: June 19: The results for TYBMM were declared by the Mumbai University on the internet on the17th June. The results can be checked online in the Mumbai University website www.mu.ac.in. The overall pass percentage of BMM in Mumbai is 92.3%. [more...]

Vashi2Panvel.com: Navi Mumbai: June 10: The announcement by the Maharashtra State Education Board for higher and secondary education that a grade system for Std X and XII will be introduced from 2008, has got a mixed response from the students, parents and coaching classes. While the board points that this will reduce the unnecessary stress faced by the students, leading to suicide attempts by many students. This year almost 16 students have ended their life in despair, out of fear of underperformance. However when we interacted with the students and teachers of Navi Mumbai their response showed an all together different approach. [more...]

Vashi2Panvel.Com: Navi Mumbai: June 8: The future of 1300 students of Rai University, CBD is at stake with even Pt. Ravi Shankar Shukla University, Raipur, Chattisgarh rejecting the affiliation. The disheartened parents who have been constantly trying to get a secured career for their wards, have been moving from pillar to post appealing to various universities for affiliation. [more...]

Vashi2Panvel.Com: Navi Mumbai: May 30: Remember what you replied to this mundane question each time an old uncle, aunt or a teacher quizzed you- ‘What do you want to be when you grow up?’ ‘Doctor’, ‘Engineer’, ‘Teacher’… any ordinary kid would reply. This was the stipulation say about a decade back but as the times change the students of today are becoming more innovative and geared up to face challenges by opting for an unconventional career. The youngsters today are more focused in selecting their career. [more...]

Vashi2Panvel.Com: Navi Mumbai: May 24: CBSE results were declared yesterday. All the CBSE schools and students waited with much anticipation for the results. Officially, the topper in Mumbai is a Panvel resident Nihita Pandey who scored a cool 96.6%. Unfortunately, all the mainstream print and broadcast media overlooked her. According to the press, Colaba resident Tejas Yadav who scored 96.4% is the Mumbai topper. Vashi2Panvel.Com spoke to Nihita to get her reactions… [more...]

Vashi2Panvel.Com: Navi Mumbai: May 18: Finally the ICSE and ISC results are out. After a long time, the students heaved an abated breath. The results were welcomed with much anticipation and nervousness. Ryan International School, Kharghar boasts of 100% results with Debapriyo Chatterjee soaring high with 92.33%. Richa Gupta and Anuradha Saini are the second and third toppers with 91.66% and 91.16% respectively. Says Alice Vaz, Headmistress, “We are quite happy and satisfied with the results. We have not worked on the statistics as yet. I don’t want to draw out any comparative ratio or analysis between the girls and the boys.” [more...]