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Easing your study burden Testing time for law graduates The Bar Council of India has decided to introduce a test for law graduates intending to take up legal practice. 
National seminar on human relations heldThe Department of MBA of Dr. SNS Rajalakshmi College of Arts and Science conducted a national-level seminar on “HR re-engineering: unravelling the future” recently. Lakshmi Menon, Assistant General Manager, HR, Larsen & Toubro ... Getting ready to bell the CAT A longer testing window and fewer centres are likely to characterise CAT 2010, writes DEEPA KURUP 
Campus connectThe need for teachers to focus on teaching, research and extension activities was highlighted by the Vice-Chancellor of Madurai Kamaraj University, R. Karpaga Kumaravel, while delivering the valedictory address at the decennium celebrations of ... When teaching becomes learning International diploma holders of Association Montessori Internationale can teach in schools across the world. 
ReunionReunions are flavour of the season. Caught in the complexities of life we all want to go down the memory lane and recall those good old days spent in school and college, and reunions are a platform for refreshing those memories. The Hindu ... CAMPUS JOTTINGS Campus reopens today Andhra University campus reopens on Monday after summer vacation. The first phase of counselling for admission into the arts and commerce courses is over and admission into the science courses commenced.However, the students who have ... NEW COURSE A career in development V-LEAD course teaches you how to run cooperatives, NGOs and other non-profit bodies 
How public are our public universities and colleges?Approaches to higher education in India have seen conceptual shifts over time — from serving the cause of public good to encouraging and benefiting individuals. A look at the transition. 
GRE training goes onlineDo as Romans when you are in Rome, so goes the popular adage. And it perfectly fits in the modern day scenario – ‘learning online is more appropriate when the test itself is online.' In the age of online tests particularly those ... The NDA road to success The UPSC conducts the ‘National Defence Academy and Naval Academy Examination' to recruit and train officers for the three services Applications invited for PG course in Ayurveda The Commissioner for Entrance Examination has invited applications for an entrance examination to be held on July 25 at Thiruvananthapuram for admission to postgraduate degree courses in Ayurveda for the year 2010-2011 in government Ayurveda ... B-Schools: Is it the best option? 
Acquire a degree to be a green warriorIn any forum, when the topic of environment comes up for discussion, the image that rolls out of the discussion is not only scary but also calls for some urgent attention. In one go, people talk of the effects of global warming, ozone ... Testing times The Bar Council of India has decided to introduce a test for law graduates intending to take up legal practice Indian origin officers in Victoria Police In an effort to infuse confidence among the Indian community, particularly students going to Australia for higher education, the Victoria Police has recruited Indian origin officers into its ranks.Four officers who joined Victoria ... GRE offers 50 per cent waiver in fee Acquire a degree to be a green warrior In any forum, when the topic of environment comes up for discussion, the image that rolls out of the discussion is not only scary but also calls for some urgent attention. In one go, people talk of the effects of global warming, ozone ... The art of communication Technological advances have given a whole new dimension to journalism courses GUIDANCE PLUS The making of an officer and a gentleman The cadets for the three services are given academic and physical training of a preliminary nature for a period of three years at the National Defence Academy. Anand to challenge mathematicians Noted mathematicians from across the world gathering in Hyderabad for the International Congress of Mathematicians (ICM) in August this year have a tough task on hand.The best of brains from around the world will be collectively ... Towards providing positive study experience Australia makes amendments to ESOS Act 2000 to strengthen the integrity of education sector, writes R. RAVIKANTH REDDY Talk on entrepreneuship The entrepreneurship development cell of the Gudlavalleru Engineering College, Gudlavalleru, Krishna district, organised a talk on the entrepreneurship development by J.S.R.K. Prasad, chairman of the Vijayawada chapter of the Confederation of ... COURSE CLOSE-UP A successful career Technicians trained in developing prosthetics are in short supply, as only a few institutions offer a course in this niche area of healthcare Building an entrepreneurship community The Asia-Pacific Student Entrepreneurship Society (ASES) Regional Summit will be held at IIT-M from August 22 to 28. CAMPUS JOTTINGS 
Industry-based training for studentsThe JNTU– KMIT finishing school programme has placed fifty two of the seventy odd students who were part of the Mobile Applications finishing school for the 2010 batch. This course was conducted by the Keshav Memorial Institute of ... Q & A 
IIT is not the end of the worldI completed 12th Standard with 92 per cent and tried to get into the IIT for two years but could not. I am now pursuing B.E. through VTU. I am slightly confused about choosing the discipline. I want to take a combination that will help in ... A course in arts journalism CEPT will train students to become consultants to the media and publishing industry. WASSUP UPSC invites applications for IES/ISS exams The Union Public Service Commission will conduct the Indian Economic Service/Indian Statistical Service Examination (IES/ISS), 2010, on December 4 at various centres in the country. The examination is held to recruit personnel for Grade IV of ... 
How public are the varsities?Approaches to higher education in India have seen conceptual shifts over time — from serving the cause of public good to encouraging and benefitting individuals Learning to be a stock market analyst India is now a business destination for many of the world's top companies. With investment from foreign companies being welcome and domestic industrial output showing a steady growth, the stock exchanges are now humming with activity after the ... Test Tracker The Indira Gandhi National Open University (IGNOU), Regional Centre, Thiruvananthapuram, has invited applications for a management aptitude test, ‘OPENMAT', to be held on August 22 across the country for admission to the following ... 
Honour for Nalgonda ladBudding engineering student-cum-martial arts instructor Cherupalli Vivek Teja of Nalgonda has bagged another rare opportunity to participate in an international karate championship to be held in Bangladesh later this year.Vivek Teja, ... Managing the show Experts give their take at Management Scope-2010 Filling the void in speech therapy and audiology Last date for PGCPM extended Indira Gandhi National Open University (IGNOU) has extended the last date for admission in Post Graduate Certificate in Project Management (PGCPM). For admission in July 2010 session, the last date with late fee of Rs. 200 has been extended up ... Transplant coordinator Training programmes in transplant coordination and grief counselling Making art with pixels Do you like to paint with light? Take your skills to a higher level with this workshop on digital photography. ISP meet organised The IX National Postgraduate Convention of Indian Society of Periodontology (ISP) was conducted in Tirupati last week. CKS Teja Dental College played host to the three-day meet, which was conducted for the first time in Andhra ... E-PLUS CLUB Your favourite festival How do you think it should be celebrated? Ancient and useless What is taught in the classroom has no relevance in the job market, moan students RIGHT TURN Develop awareness towards worldly issues Take on students' test of nerves Campus capsule Sri Bhagwan Mahaveer Jain College of Engineering celebrated its second graduation day ceremony at the Jain Global Campus on June 21. This year, 256 students from engineering, 60 from MBA and 14 from MCA were conferred degrees amidst jubilation ... QUERY CUE Gaining knowledge should be one's aim Get a low-down on Careers & Courses IBM to open 75 centres of excellence in colleges IBM, a leading computer manufacturing firm, will be establishing 75 new Centress of Excellence (CoE) at engineering colleges across 60 cities in the country. Last year too, it set up over 75 CoEs. The new ones will be spread across 20 States ... 
Vast scope in footwear industryFootwear is no longer just a necessity, but also something that is a fashion statement. In the present days of high fashion and beauty awareness, a person's image is defined by the kind of clothes and shoes they wear.As average consumer ... Test track The Indira Gandhi National Open University (IGNOU) Regional Centre, Thiruvananthapuram, has invited applications for the management aptitude test OPENMAT to be held on August 22 across the country for admission to the following management ... TALKING POINT Origins in world of sports For this week, I had planned to examine a few more Expressions unique to Indian English, but this being a season with major sports events in progress, I figured I'd set aside the usual themes to focus on phrases and idioms in English that have ... An inexpensive solution Can Vishnu Jayaprakash's indigenous and inexpensive microbial fuel cell be used to light up villages? EPlus schedule Theme: - In India, some region or the other is always in the festive mood.While it's a lot of fun enjoying the festivals, they throw up several questions which we should deal with.Let's hear your views on some of them this ... For maths lovers ICM meet to be held in Hyderabad in August Workshop on life sciences The Bhavan's Vivekananda College, Sainikpuri organised a workshop on “Careers in Life Sciences” on Saturday where experts from different fields explained the opportunities available for science students at the graduate, ... Scholarships for ISB students Two students of the Indian School of Business (ISB) were awarded the newly-instituted Manyagroup-Princeton Review-ISB scholarships.Amounting to Rs. 6.5 lakh, the scholarships are awarded to students who undergo GMAT training at ... Write to us Interested in starting Eplus Club in your institution? All you need is to register with The Hindu, identify the students willing to improve their language skills and one or two lecturers to assist them. Write to us for registrations and other ... IES/ISS 2010 The Union Public Service Commission will conduct the Indian Economic Service/Indian Statistical Service Examination (IES/ISS), 2010, on December 4 at various centres in the country.The examination is held to recruit personnel for Grade ... 
OU offers post graduate course in Forensic ScienceOsmania University offers a unique programme in the M.Sc. stream that trains students in Forensic Science that is gaining importance across the world. The M.Sc. (Forensic Science) programme offered under the self-financed mode was started in ... 
Students get lessons in managementManagement students picked up a few tips and some interesting lessons on success and future of management from Dipak C.Jain, former Dean of one of the most sought-after business schools in the world - Kellogg Business School.The ... CEPT varsity offers journalism programme A two-year Masters programme in Arts Journalism is being offered by Faculty of Arts and Humanities, CEPT University, Ahmedabad. To be eligible to apply for the programme, a candidate should at least possess a Bachelor's degree from any ... ICRI ties up with MUSC Indian Clinical Research Institute (ICRI) has entered into an academic alliance with Medical University of South Carolina (MUSC) to offer Masters in Health Administration-Global (MHA-Global) and Master of Science in Clinical Research ... ICAR to develop agriculture varsities Indian Council of Agricultural Research (ICAR), the apex body for agriculture research and education institutes in the country envisions developing agricultural universities as A-schools on the lines of B-schools.This was made known by ... Villa Marie Finishing School launched Villa Marie College, Somajiguda launched the ‘Villa Marie Finishing School' on June 24. The school was inaugurated by Prinicipal Dr.Philomena and Manchu Lakshmi Prasanna. The Finishing School will offer a professional six month ... Doctorate awarded V. Lakshmi Sirisha has been awarded Ph.D. by the Osmania University in Genetics.She submitted her thesis on “Sense and Antisense up and down regulation of Cinnamyl Alcohol Dehydrogenase (CAD) gene in Nicotiana tabacum, Isolation ... Publishing entrepreneur award The British Council and Oxford Book Store have invited applications for The International Young Publishing Entrepreneur of the Year award.The award was launched in 2004 to celebrate the entrepreneurial and leadership ability of a young ... Scholarships for aspiring pilots A national competition will be organised by Delta Flight School, for providing scholarships to 120 students. The topper who clears all the stages of the competition will be sponsored a Commercial Pilot Licence, worth Rs. 25 Lakh. The top 120 ... Diploma in business communication Bharatiya Vidya Bhavan, Chennai Kendra, is starting a Diploma Course in Business Communication for working professionals from July 3.Any graduate working professional is eligible to join this course. The course will be held during ... Tips on taking examinations Examinations are like fighting a war. The first step in the strategy is time management. Plan in advance. Make a detailed analysis of total time you can spare or you should everyday for studies.Don't build up tensions towards the end of ... Young Publishing Entrepreneur Award The British Council and Oxford Book Store have invited applications for The International Young Publishing Entrepreneur of the Year award. The award was launched in 2004 to celebrate the entrepreneurial and leadership ability of a young person ... Diploma in business communication Bharatiya Vidya Bhavan, Chennai Kendra, is starting a Diploma Course in Business Communication for working professionals from July 3.Any graduate working professional is eligible to join this course. The course will be held during ... Scholarships for aspiring pilots A national competition will be organised by the Delta Flight School, to offer scholarships to 120 students.The topper who clears all the stages of the competition will be sponsored a Commercial Pilot License, worth Rs. 25 Lakh. The top ... |
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