Tuesday, November 13, 2007

India falls off the league table of top universities

LONDON: For the first time, no Indian university figures in Britain’s most authoritative league table of the world’s top 200 universities while China is in with six universities revealing a wide gap in higher educational standards between the two competing Asian giants.
Other Asian countries with world-class universities are Japan, Singapore, Hong Kong, Taiwan and South Korea………….The survey, which covers 28 countries, confirms the English-speaking world’s dominance in higher education with America and Britain leading the pack. Harvard University tops the league table followed by Cambridge and Oxford at second and third positions respectively. The top 10 universities are all either in U.S. or Britain. [View Full Article]

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