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Cracking the job puzzle
Recruiters conduct well-designed aptitude tests, and it pays to know what they are looking for.


Logging on to poetry
Now, getting your poem published is as easy as logging on to the Internet.
`Dot.coms are back with a bang'
Yusuf Mehdi, senior vice-president, MSN, Microsoft Corporation, says the web is going to be bigger than ever. Who is better equipped than Indians to tap its potential?
Course in Visual communication
Softview Visual Communication is now offering one-year diploma course in visual communication. The course includes training in art and painting, photography, script writing, videography, audio editing, video special effects and editing, ...
Useful guide for study abroad
For students looking for information on studying abroad and education systems there, Planet Education's website has a lot to offer.
COURSE CLOSE-UP
MBA twinning programme at ISMS
Students aspiring to enroll in the International School for Management Studies (ISMS), a unit of the Madras School of Social Work, recently got to hear a pep talk from the head of Missouri State University (SMSU). The talk helped them learn a ...
Hey Dudes & Dudettes
It's the second birthday and it's all about getting ourselves into the right mood. As this special issue is all set to rock everyone in the E-Tribe... And I am so excited that I am running short of the right words to describe the action! ...
Taking education to the shop floor
With the launch of its executive postgraduate diploma in business management programme, the Loyola Institute of Business Administration (LIBA)'s Management Development Centre is now customising its course schedules to suit the needs of working ...
IGNOU's new ventures
From Diploma in Community Cardiology to a course in value-added products from fruits and vegetables, Indira Gandhi National Open University (IGNOU) has diversified its academic programmes offered to the student community in 2006. The Community ...
Fostering excellence the German way
For those who aspire to continue their higher education and research in Germany, a visit to the `Information Day' being organised by the German Academic Exchange Service on January 21, may answer many questions.
Make art jump to life
Students of animation have to master digital compositing, lighting, lip sync and much more.
Online recruitment
With almost two-thirds of recruiters accepting job applications online nowadays, alongside the usual paper applications, there have been many surveys done with regard to employment and online applications. E-mail is informal, free and fast. ...
India, a nation with a rural heart
The 21st century has begun the convergence of technologies and the consequent process of globalisation. Naturally, a healthy mix of IT and agriculture is the only way to realise our dream of a developed nation.
India's strength is agriculture
That "India is a developing country" is probably the most commonly heard phrase about the economy. The most happening sector today is IT and our most ancient and traditional sector is the backbone of the economy, agriculture. Now, which of these ...
Learn Bharatanatyam online

IT or agriculture? Students speak out
Indians have already proved their capability in IT and our responsibility now is to work for sustainability of this progress. Technology applied to agriculture can offer more jobs and gains. Self-employment opportunities are available in plenty. ...
Avian flu transmission to humans could be higher than thought
Close contact with sick or dead poultry may be key factor.
Learning English the right way
For non-native speakers of the language, the examinations offered by Cambridge University are of enormous help.
Sold on Singapore
World-class living conditions, efficient public governance and state-of-the-art facilities in Singapore attract many students from India.
Integrated teaching aids medical education
Medical education in India must review its instruction practices and adopt integrated teaching, to be globally contemporary.
Building archives for the digital era
Open Access and Institutional Repositories complement each other. They are carefully built databases that open the gates of knowledge for academics, researchers and students.
E-training in clinical trials
The growing Indian pharmaceutical industry has opened up vistas for new business opportunities. India today is attracting collaborative contract proposals to conduct clinical trails. Indian pharmaceutical industry is one of the fastest growing ...
Test Tracker
Armed Forces Medical College (AFMC), Pune, has invited applications for the entrance test to be held on May 7, 2006 for admission to its MBBS course commencing on August 1. The test comprises biology, chemistry, physics, reasoning and English ...
GUIDANCE PLUS
Be confident, keep concentrating
More on the approach to be adopted in the examination hall.
Managing development, professionally
About a new course on development management being offered by Tata-Dhan Academy.
Bridging the learning divide
Technological advancements have brought distance education closer to students. It is a boon for those who have no proximate access to educational institutions.
EDUSAT and ICT
The Union Government has initiated steps to tap the advantages of modern technology for improving the reach and scope of open and distance learning in the country. With the successful launch of Edusat, both Internet and intranet can now be used ...
Know Your English

KNOW YOUR ENGLISH
"What you don't understand is that sometimes my boss' request is tantamount to a command." "Tantamount? Don't think I have heard that word before. What does it mean?" "When you say that one thing is `tantamount' to another, you mean that the ...




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