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Testing engineering aptitude Easy access to higher education, courtesy bank loans Economically backward sections can now fulfil their higher education aspirations, thanks to liberal education loans being offered by banks. New year resolutions are out of favour Take life as it comes seems to be the motto of youngsters these days, says YOGENDRA KALAVALAPALLI 
It's the aptitude!If your college doesn't have placements, look for standardised tests such as NACTECH that the industry has come to accept. This could be your ticket to a campus job Centum Learning to open more centres Centum Learning Limited, a Bharti associate, is setting up more learning centres and mini campuses to improve employability skills of youth. Currently, there are 126 Centum Learning Centers across the country, which is projected to go up to ... CAMPUS JOTTINGS Telangana issue bothers teachers For nearly three weeks, Andhra University came to a standstill thanks to the Samaikya Andhra agitation and while Sankranti vacation has been declared, trouble in Telangana region erupted again leading to the uncertain political situation and ... COMING UP Apply online for ISAT-2010 (IIST admission test) to be held on April 16 for admission to the B.Tech programmes in aerospace engineering, avionics and physical sciences. www.iist.ac.in/IIST/ISAT2010, www.isac.gov.in/iist. Last date: January 31, ... Orientation programme in chemical business management Nandini Consultancy Centre, based at Chennai and Singapore, will be conducting an orientation programme in chemical business management for first generation entrepreneurs who are desirous of venturing into chemical projects.In the ... Life-support courses for hospital personnel Vadamalayan Hospitals, Madurai, has launched two courses in emergency healthcare. A paradise of biodiversity The 45-acre-lush green expanse has 250 species of endemic plants and 40 species of endangered plants. CMAT on February 28 Calibre Management Aptitude Test (CMAT), a national-level management aptitude test held for admission to over 50 business schools in the country, will be held on February 28.Forms would be available till February 6 and the last date for ... Career opportunities for NCC students In an attempt to create an awareness on career opportunities for NCC (National Cadet Corps) students, D.G. Vaishnav College, Arumbakkam, conducted a national seminar. About 400 students from Chennai colleges and institutions in Coimbatore, ... GUIDANCE PLUS Study in the land of rising sun Japan is a leading nation in science research and its industries focus mainly on automobiles, shipbuilding, cameras, and consumer electronics. A centre for higher study on electric transport systems The proposed CORE would concentrate on research for designing a linear motor practically relevant for transport. Australian expertise for security training JMPS can be contacted on 044 43060673 or by email at jmps.shri@gmail.com. An opportunity to hone your acting skills This new certificate course in acting requires no minimum education qualification and there is no age restriction to be eligible to participate. CAMPUS CONNECT 
Karunya University signs MoU with Tessolve ServicesKarunya University signed a Memorandum of Understanding with Tessolve Services Pvt. Ltd., Bangalore, recently. Under the terms of the agreement, Karunya and Tessolve would jointly explore the development of technologies and improve the ... An opportunity in animation Animaster, a Coimbatore-based company, has launched an initiative to produce quality animation products by giving first-hand experience for the candidates in making a 2D short film. According to a release from S. Radhakrishnan, Managing ... Karunya University inks pact with University of Lethbridge Karunya University signed a Memorandum of Understanding with University of Lethbridge, Lethbridge, Alberta, Canada, as part of its expanding collaborations with the international universities.The purpose of the agreement was to ... 
Job market hotting up once againEven as the fear of global economic recession lingers on in the minds of students across campuses, things have started looking upbeat on the recruitment front. A close look at the placement pattern of the National Institute of Technology, Kozhikode. Options for home science graduates Meritorious graduates in home science can pursue two-year full-time M.Sc. in home science. There are separate courses in different specialisations which include food, science and technology, nutrition and dietetics, rural community extension, ... The best designers Saint-Gobain Glass has announced the winners of Transparence 2009, a design competition for the students of architecture and interior design.Rutuja Prabhudesai, Chaitanya and Supriya Krishnan of Sir J.J. College of Architecture, Mumbai ... Improve your employability by becoming counselling professional Counselling, the ability to help a person using psychological methods, is a highly valued and respected skill. At a time when soft skills are gaining attention at all levels, a professional qualification in counselling will enhance the ... HSEE 2010 The Indian Institute of Technology-Madras, has invited online applications through the website http://hsee.iitm.ac.in for humanities and social sciences entrance examination (HSEE 2010) to be held on May 2 for admission to M.A. programmes in ... Association inaugurated PRISM, the post-graduate association of the Department of Commerce of Sourashtra College was inaugurated by K. R. Ganesh Babu of Zuari Industries recently. In his address, Mr. Ganesh Babu highlighted the need for self-motivation among ... 
CAMPUS CONNECTA national seminar on ‘Frontiers in chemistry' was conducted by the Department of Chemistry, Madura College. It was inaugurated by T. V. Krishnamoorthy, Principal. M. S. Meenakshisundaram, secretary, Madura College Board, presided. R. ... Taking engineering to schools A group of VIT students has embarked on a School Empowerment Initiative aimed at providing practical exposure to school students in engineering. Faculty development programme A special four-day Faculty Development Programme was held recently at the J. J. College of Arts and Science, Pudukottai. P. Kanniappan, former Vice-Chancellor of Alagappa University, Karaikudi, inaugurated the programme. In his address he ... Record campus placements in OUCE During a eleven-day recruitment drive last week, four major IT giants offered placements to 408 students from BE, ME and MCA courses 
CAMPUS CONNECTThe associations of the departments of biochemistry, biotechnology, botany, chemistry and zoology of Seethalakshmi Ramaswami College in Tiruchi, recently organised a special lecture on ‘Nanobiology: new opportunities.' Mohan Sundara ... 
Film industry beckons IIM graduatesThe interest that students of management have in the film industry, particularly in its business aspects, seems to be growing, if the trend at the Indian Institute of Management - Ahmedabad is any indication.When the institute ... WASSUP IIT Madras invites online applications The Indian Institute of Technology, Madras, has invited online applications through the website http://hsee.iitm.ac.in for humanities and social sciences entrance examination (HSEE 2010) to be held on May 2 (10 a.m. to 1 p.m.) at ... Placement season is all set to begin Experts from colleges and the HR, who spoke to The Hindu Education Plus, offer general tips and insights into the placement process 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 registration and details ... QUERY CUE Specialisation is the norm in media After my B.Tech (IT) with two years work experience I joined M.A. (Communications). I want to do a practical course of one year or so in a well-reputed foreign institute to find a job in International TV channels like BBC. What do you ... Honour for SVU academic Association of Biotechnology and Pharmacy (ABAP) has conferred a fellowship on D.V.R. Sai Gopal, head of Virology at Sri Venkateswara University, for his dedicated service to the fields of biotechnology and pharmacy, with special reference to ... TAKING POINT The way you speak reveals your personality For every expression that I introduce in this column, I make it a point to explain exactly how it should be used. The focus is not just on meaning, but also the social value -- the tone that the expression carries as well as how it will be ... Eplus Club schedule Theme: - We are often accused of being insensitive and unaware of the importance of lives around us. We need to remember that the world we know won't be the same without the plants and animals which are a part of its identity.For ... RIGHT TURN 
Strengthen the bonds of relationshipLet us discuss how to strengthen the bonds of relationships. Here are a few tips:Nature gave no other creature on earth except human beings, as many ways and modes of expressing love. Even if you are a medico or engineer or a post ... Innovation is the buzz word Amid the criticism that Indian students are theoretically strong, but absolutely naïve when it comes to practical application, two initiatives by Padmasri Dr.B.V.Raju Institute of Technology, namely the ‘Innovation Centre' and the ... Share your views Teenage lover stories are getting younger by the day. If love blossomed in colleges in earlier movies, it is now blooming in the school it self. Numerous films hitting the silver screen based on teen-age love and the serials on the idiot box ... Awarded doctorate in mathematics Y.V.K. Ravi Kumar, associate professor in Mathematics in Stanley College of Engineering and Technology for Women has been awarded Ph.D in Mathematics from Osmania University for his thesis “Some mass transfer problems of time dependent ... HOT TOPIC Set a timeframe for achieving goals There is a saying that “Time and tide waits for no one". So we must use time wisely. Setting up of short-term goals and achieving them within the time frame improves the self-confidence of a person.Free time helps us in ... The ideal handbook It provides full information on competitive/entrance examinations for admissions to various courses Two-day IPE event from January 8 Sanskriti'09 to be held at Taramati Baradari Cultural Complex Shining in the world of stars The interest that students of management have in the film industry, particularly in its business aspects, seems to be growing, if the trend at the Indian Institute of Management-Ahmedabad is any indication.When the institute introduced ... Share your views Teenage lover stories are getting younger by the day. If love blossomed in colleges in earlier movies, it is now blooming in the school it self.Numerous films hitting the silver screen based on teen-age love and the serials on the idiot ... Creating industry incubators Cochin University of Science and Technology (Cusat) has embarked on an ambitious programme to explore the research and technological capabilities of the university for the advancement of the industry in Kerala and outside. An industry ... Try UNI-LINK Universities in Karnataka have joined hands to network all their libraries Creating industry incubators The objective of the centre is to generate financial resources for CUSAT by extending its cutting-edge technologies GUIDANCE PLUS 
A fine tradition of scientific researchIreland has a unique system called the National Framework of Qualifications that stipulates ten levels that represent learning from the very initial stages to the most advanced Dream & design An initiative to provide practical exposure to school students in engineering 
Shining in the world of starsThe business side of the entertainment industry is increasingly attracting students of management, and the IIM-A's programme aims to cater to this need 
Options for home science graduatesMeritorious graduates in home science can pursue two-year full-time M.Sc. in home science. There are separate courses in different specialisations which include food, science and technology, nutrition and dietetics, rural community extension, ... E-PLUS CLUB Let's learn from animals The world won't be the same without the plants and animals which are part of its identity Q & A 
Fly to Australia for aviation managementI am a computer engineer working for a government research and development organisation. I have about two years of experience in aviation. Is it feasible for me to pursue MBA in Aviation Management in RMIT, Australia? Please spell out the ... 
The best designersSaint-Gobain Glass has announced the winners of Transparence 2009, a design competition for the students of architecture and interior design.Rutuja Prabhudesai, Chaitanya and Supriya Krishnan of Sir J.J. College of Architecture, Mumbai ... Set sail on a challenging career From the days of Christopher Columbus to Vasco da Gama, shipping has played a vital role. Initially, ships were used for exploration and discovery of new lands and civilisations. Later, it became the main lifeline for inter-continental trade ... YOUR VOICE Share knowledge When you explain something to someone you do a lot of good to others and to yourself EXPERT VOICE Linking education to careers Industry needs to play a greater role in the educational sector DIFFERENT STROKES Things got slightly better Final-year students are sharpening their skills as campus placements slowly regain their sheen CAMPUS CAPSULE The Foundation for Academic Excellence and Access (FAEA) organised a National Skill Facilitating Workshop at Jyoti Nivas College in Bangalore recently for students who have been awarded FAEA scholarships.FAEA helps meritorious students ... |
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