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For rejuvenating higher education Exploring the potential of e-resources The demand for higher education is surging across the Asia-Pacific region, home to over three billion people, and is expected to double in five years and triple in 10 years in many developing member countries, according to an observation of ... GUIDANCE PLUS Harvard: torchbearer of quality education One of the best places in the world to get business management education is the Harvard Business School that runs two-year programmes. 
Ask the CBSeThe Central Board of Secondary Education answers questions relating to its examinations from The Hindu's readers. Readers are welcome to send in questions, primarily those relating to Class X and XII examinations, to cbsehelp@thehindu.co.in, ... Write civil services exam in your mother tongue 
Q & AKindly provide me with the details of the colleges that offer M.Tech. degree in automotive engineering or associated courses in India and related career prospects.RAMANUJAM P.S., ALAPPUZHAThe discipline automotive ... Seminar on polymer processing A three-day international conference on Polymer Processing and Characterisation was organised from January 15 to 17 at the Mahatma Gandhi University campus. It was jointly organised by Centre for Nanoscience and Nanotechnology, MG University, ... Easing the exam pressure The CBSE has launched its annual counselling programme to help students cope with examination-related stress. Test track The Jawaharlal Nehru University, New Delhi, has invited applications for entrance examinations to be held on May 17-20 across the country for admission to its various programmes including the following:School of International ... IISc. invites applications for various courses The Indian Institute of Science (IISc.), Bangalore, has invited applications for admission to the following programmes.Integrated Ph.D.The institute offers exciting opportunities to Bachelor's degree holders with a keen sense of ... 
More vacancies, high hopesCivil service aspirants have a reason for cheer this year — over 950 vacancies are to be filled. However, experts say preparations for the exam need to be as meticulous as ever. Improving school education through accreditation The next time you are reading the silent features of a school before enrolling or recommending to a friend, it is time you look for the NABET certification. The National Accreditation Board for Education and Training (NABET) is an ... Introduction to management Ocumen 2010, a platform for Class XI and Class XII students to get a first-hand feel of management, was organised by IIM-Lucknow recently.From 125 schools all over India, 19 schools from Lucknow, Kolkata, Mumbai, Meerut, Kanpur and Agra ... Information guide The new academic year is round the corner and Plus-Two students who will get into colleges soon would be looking out for more information on courses, institutions and opportunities. Keeping this in mind, the University Grants Commission and ... KCHR LIBRARY The new additions to Kerala Council for Historical Research Library, ThiruvananthapuramSameetah Agha and Elizabeth Kolsky (Ed.), Fringes of Empire: People, Places, and Spaces in Colonial India , 2009.Amit Kumar Gupta, Crises and ... Coming up The National Council for Hotel Management and Catering Technology has invited applications for a joint entrance examination to be held on May 8 for admission to its three-year B.Sc. degree course in hospitality and hotel administration. ... Scholarship Students writing the TOEFL examination may apply for scholarships under the TOEFL India Scholar programme. Three $10,000 scholarships and four $5,000 scholarships will be awarded to students demonstrating high academic achievement, who have ...
Academics see merits as well as de-merits in the N.R. Shettty panel's proposals on streamlining the working of varsities More vacancies, high hopes Civil service aspirants have a reason for cheer this year — over 950 vacancies are to be filled. However, experts say preparations for the exam need to be as meticulous as ever. Improving school education through accreditation NABET sets new standards for a school. It also encourages students to demand the same from the higher education system. Opinion divided over compulsory rural service Campus Connect The Founder's Day of Shrimati Indira Gandhi College was celebrated recently. The chief guest A. M. Raman, Chairman, Pavendar Group of Institutions, delivered the Founder's Day address extolling the services of K. Santhanam to the cause of ... GATE makes way for GPAT This year you would have to take a new entrance examination to get admissions in M. Pharmacy or in MS courses in government or private institutions.Yes! This year it would be Graduate Pharmacy Aptitude Test (GPAT) instead of Graduate ... CAMPUS JOTTINGS AU getting ready for ISO team's visit Andhra University, the first general university to receive prestigeous ISO 9001:2000 certification in December 2006 is gettting ready for a visit by a team from from TUV South Asia Limited for extension of the ... The cool way to grab a seat Career counselling has taken on a new dimension, virtually. Applying for college admission or venturing abroad for studies, students look to online forums for immediate help A bi-lingual international school Deutsche Schule Chennai will offer both German and English. GUIDANCE PLUS Cambridge: a synonym for excellence Though the primary strength of Cambridge University lies in science, it is famous for its social sciences and arts courses as well. CAMPUS CONNECT NSS volunteers create awareness on ill-effects of plastics The National Association of Software and Service Corporation (NASSCOM) and Data Security Council of India jointly organised “Cyber Safe Tamil Nadu 2009” at the PSG College of Arts and Science recently. The aim of the programme was ... Exploring the potential of e-resources The international meet will discuss ways to utilise e-resources effectively in university/college teaching for enhancing the traditional forms of teaching and administration. Building a successful career With significant employment opportunities and avenues for higher specialisation, civil engineering holds a promising future for interested and skilled students, say academicians. Civil engineers, who play a crucial role in the infrastructure ... Time ripe for giving a fresh look at BRMS B-school fair in Visakhapatnam TIME, an institute engaged in imparting coaching for various entrance examinations like GRE, GMAT, CAT and ICET, will be organising a two-day B-School fair at AMCOSA Building, Maharanipeta, Visakhapatnam, from February 20.According to ... ASK THE CBSE Understand the concepts while studying The Central Board of Secondary Education answers questions relating to its examinations from The Hindu's readers. Readers are welcome to send in questions, primarily those relating to Class X and XII examinations, to cbsehelp@thehindu.co.in, ... Exploring the potential of e-resources The demand for higher education is surging across the Asia-Pacific region, home to over three billion people, and is expected to double in five years and triple in 10 years in many developing member countries, according to an observation of ... If you like space research B.Tech. course at IIST involves no fee or costs Q & A Never write off any student My nephew is studying in SSLC. He is doing very well in his studies. He wanted to study the CBSE pattern from the Eighth Standard, but could not due to various reasons. After completion of SSLC he wants to make an attempt to join the Central ... Ask the CBSE The Central Board of Secondary Education answers questions relating to its examinations from The Hindu's readers. Readers are welcome to send in questions, primarily those relating to Class X and XII examinations, to cbsehelp@thehindu.co.in, ... Information guide on bioscience The new academic year is round the corner and Plus-Two students who will get into colleges soon would be looking out for more information on courses, institutions and opportunities.Keeping this in mind, the University Grants Commission ... A bi-lingual international school Deutsche Schule Chennai will offer both German and English for children. Students receive success tips “In the corporate world, do not expect life to be very cheerful. The first few years, you will have to work 10-14 hours,” said Gopikrishna Pidatala, Vice-President, Denuo Source, India.Inculcate good communications skills, ... SPMVV happy with NAAC visit The tightly-scheduled visit of the peer team from National Accreditation and Assessment Council (NAAC) to Sri Padmavathi Mahila Viswa Vidyalayam (SPMVV) ended on a satisfactory note on Friday.The team comprised K.Sudha Rao, ... Online exam system will help students: VC For the first time in the state, Vikrama Simhapuri University (VSU) has launched `Online Examinations System' in all the courses offered by the new university.Though some universities are conducting exams through online, the system was ... Campus Connect The Department of Computer Science of Yadava College conducted ‘FINESTRA 2K10,' an inter-collegiate meet in which students from 40 colleges participated in various cultural competitions and those related to computer applications. It was ... Test Tracker The National Council for Hotel Management and Catering Technology (NCHMCT), Noida, has invited applications for the joint entrance examination to be held on May 8 from 10 a.m. to 1 p.m. across the country for admission to three-year B.Sc. ... Recruitment drive A combined campus recruitment drive was conducted recently for the students of Roever Engineering College and Thanthai Hans Roever College of Arts and Science, Perambalur by CSS-Slash Support. The students were briefed about the opportunities ... E-PLUS CLUB Unity in diversity Do you think it should be mandatory for all of us to learn a common language? Evolving national norms in education Bridging the gap between the quality of education available to the rich and poor, and the urban and rural people is important if equality of education has to become a reality. This gap has been created by the presence of a multiplicity of ... Evolving ecotechnologies Restoration ecology, to heal our degraded ecosystems and biodiversity, is the need of our times. TALKING POINT Listen and master the language When I first encountered Telugu in Hyderabad, I thought the language was spoken very fast. But as I made the effort to listen, I was gradually able to recognise some specific words that were repeated often. This is not uncommon. When we ... QUERY CUE Bar Council of India does not recognise distance mode degrees I am pursuing M.Tech in JNTU Anantapur. I want to do LLB in distance mode. Please provide me the details of colleges. Please suggest whether LLB or company secretary course will be good for me.M Anand Sagar ReddyThe Bar Council ... RIGHT TURN Every weakness has a solution A student can overcome his shortcomings and deficiencies with the help of a concept called ‘shape': Self-analysis, Hard-work, Acceptance, Perseverance and Entertainment.Questioning is the first step to fight failure. The ... Eplus Club Schedule Theme: - India boasts of a remarkable number of languages spoken by people of different States. Our linguistic differences often become causes of conflict but they also lend our country that rare variety which we flaunt before the world. So ... HOT TOPIC Wear helmets and take safety precautions Fast driving in busy traffic gives teenagers a thrilling experience for which they risk their own life not knowing that they are pulling themselves into death-traps. Students, who have college within city limits, can rely on autos or buses for ... Courses for Defence personnel The JNTU Kakinada and SynchroServe Global Solutions signed a Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) to offer certificate courses in management programmes for Defence personnel under the initiative of Directorate General Resettlement, Ministry of ... Share your views Hotels, clubs and pubs came out with special offers to attract cupid struck youngsters.Media hype surrounding the event followed with lots of write ups in newspapers and stream of videos on television as if the feeling of love never ... DAKSH '10, a battleground for technical intelligence SASTRA University is gearing up for the fourth edition of its techno-management festival. Freshers Day celebrated Taking a retreat from their hectic training, the budding managers of Dr.Agarala Eswara Reddi MBA Colleges had a colourful day-off last Saturday. As part of the Fresher's Day celebrations, the students painted the campus red with their ... Rewarding career awaits optometrists The job involves detecting, diagnosing and managing eye diseases and help rehabilitate individuals with permanent vision loss Medico bags prize Dr. Mrudula Sundari, final year post graduate student in Obstetrics and Gynaecology, Owaisi Hospital and Research Centre, has bagged second prize in National Level Menopause Quiz conducted by the Indian Menopause Society (IMSCON)-2010) on ... WASSUP Gurukul scholarships of SPIC MACAY open The Society for Promotion of Indian Classical Music And Culture Amongst Youth (SPIC MACAY) has announced Gurukul scholarship scheme for the current year that facilitates selected students to stay with and learn from ‘gurus' from ... Tribunal for settling disputes? A new process of law, exclusively for adjudicating the disputes of universities, can become a reality if the State Government approves a recommendation of the Dr. N.R. Shetty committee in this regard.The committee has suggested setting ... NITIAT-2010 NIIT will be conducting its sixth national IT Aptitude Test - NITAT 2010 - on February 21 in 120 cities, a press release issued by the company said.Students wishing to appear for the test can register online at ... Designing airport space MSRIT, RVCE students declared winners DIFFERENT STROKES The rating matters for all of us Most students are impressed by the standards set by NAAC to assess colleges Jindal Global University on expansion mode The importance of a global perspective in higher education can be felt more than ever before and more so in legal and management education. It is with the aim of offering a global learning experience that the O. P. Jindal Global University ... Scholarship Students writing the Test for English as a Foreign Language (TOEFL) examination may apply for scholarships under the TOEFL India Scholar programme. The application deadline is March 31. Winners will be notified on May 22. Students can learn ... Coming Up Common Law Admission Test (CLAT–2010) will be held on May 9. Apply before April 2, 2010. Website: www.clat.ac.in.The Union Public Service Commission, New Delhi, has invited applications for Engineering Services Examination 2010 to ... Grant for research National Oceanography Centre, Southampton, is offering five scholarships for aspiring Ph.D. students wishing to study at the University of Southampton's School of Ocean Science.Visit www.southampton.ac.uk/soes for further ... YOUR VOICE Life is simply artificial in a co-ed! In an all-girls' institution the students are more original, which is what life is all about Introduction to management Ocumen 2010, a platform for Class XI and Class XII students to get a first-hand feel of management, was organised by IIM-Lucknow recently.From 125 schools all over India, 19 schools from Lucknow, Kolkata, Mumbai, Meerut, Kanpur and Agra ... Campus Capsule The State of Bavaria and Bangalore University have signed a joint Institutional Partnership Agreement. Bangalore University Vice-Chancellor N. Prabhu Dev and Wolfgang Heubisch, State Minister of Science, Research and the Arts of Free State of ... Course in industrial health The National Model Centre for Occupational Health Services, Bharat Heavy Electricals Limited, Tiruchi, has invited applications for a three-month full-time Post-Graduate Certificate Course in Industrial Health (Associate Fellow of Industrial ... NIIT test NIIT will be conducting its sixth national IT Aptitude Test, NITAT 2010, on February 21 in 120 cities, according to a press release. Students wishing to appear for the test can register online at www.niiteducation.com/NITAT or by visiting the ... Vel Tech MoU Vel Tech Dr. RR & Dr. SR University has signed a Memoranda of Understanding with the Steel Authority of India Limited and National Power Training Institute. A press release said NTPI would provide courses in power technology for final-year ... Ocean sciences scholarships The School of Ocean and Earth Science, University of Southampton, is offering a limited number of scholarships for those aiming to study Ocean and Earth Sciences at Ph.D level. Students participating in the PG programme will become members of ... TOEFL scholarship Students writing the Test for English as a Foreign Language (TOEFL) examination may apply for scholarships under the TOEFL India Scholar programme. Three $10,000 scholarships and four $5,000 scholarships will be awarded to students ... Southampton University scholarship The National Oceanography Centre, Southampton, will be offering five scholarships for aspiring Ph.D. students wishing to study at the University of Southampton's School of Ocean Science.The application deadline for the International ... AMET University seminar An international seminar on “Opportunities for Maritime Research in Academia and Industries” was held by AMET University at Chennai on February 6 to commemorate the 18th year of the college's establishment. A press release issued ... |
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