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Guidance programme registrations from todayRegistrations start on Tuesday for the series of guidance-cum-orientation programmes that is being organised by The Hindu-EducationPlus at six centres in Kerala starting May 27 for the benefit of those seeking admission to courses in various ... Ph.D. in Engineering Education The National Institute of Technical Teachers Training and Research, Chennai, has invited applications for admission to full-time (stipendiary) Ph.D. in Engineering Education, M.Tech. (HRD) and Master of Technical Education programmes ... Apply before May 20 for Plus One admission GUIDANCE PLUS Scaling the summit called IAS The Civil Services Examination is highly competitive. But planning and careful preparation can help a candidate emerge successful. New Arrivals The new additions to Kerala Council for Historical Research Library, Thiruvananthapuram:Pierre Bourdieu, Political Interventions: Social Science and Political Action; Texts Selected and Introduced by Franck Poupeau and Thierry ... 
Test TrackThe Centre for Development of Advanced Computing (C-DAC) has invited applications for a common entrance test to be held on August 1 across the country for admission to various programmes commencing on September 13.For the diploma ... Global footprints of education As many as 800 students attended The Hindu-EducationPlus International Education Fair-2010 held in Kochi. Coming Up Applications have been invited from students of Tamil Nadu for admission to BE and B.Tech. courses in merit seats. Applications can be submitted online also on www.annauniv.edu/tnea2010 (ph: 044 223 58265/6/7). Last date: May 29. For filling ... Apply online from today for polytechnic admissions Students who have passed the Secondary School Leaving Certificate, Technical High School Leaving Certificate or equivalent examinations can apply online through the web site www.polyadmission.org from May 12 for admission to the three-year ... 
Q&AI have completed my B.Sc. degree in biochemistry and would like to know about the recognised universities that offer the M.Sc. course in this discipline and related career prospects.P. ... Hard work, high goals led her to the dream T.V. Anupama dreamed to enter the IAS right from her school days. In achieving that aim with glory, she has done the State proud. Abiding interest in legal studies With every passing year, the employment potential for lawyers is expanding. Prospects are good but... Experts say the education sector is not yet ready for for the huge investments flowing in.
Checking the credentials of any course or college is imperative Abiding interest in law With every passing year, the employment potential for lawyers is expanding. IIT alumni to guide IIT, NIT aspirants The Hindu Education Plus and the IIT Madras Alumni Association - Gajendra Circle Initiative (Hyderabad chapter) are jointly conducting a counselling session for IIT and NIT aspirants on May 15 at Ravindra Bharathi from 9 a.m. to 1 ... Rural gems shine in civils Candidates hailing from poorer sections top civil services examination, proving that economy is no impediment to realising their dreams, says R. RAVIKANTH REDDY CAMPUS JOTTINGS Political pressure in appointment for posts in AU Politicians seem to be having their say in the appointment of Directors and Deans in Andhra University. The top-level administrators too have no other choice but to bow to the pressure exerted by the politicians.After the post of Rector ... We are back to guide you EducationPlus career counselling sessions will be held in seven centres Q & A A career in ayurveda I would like to enrol for the M.Sc Microbiology programme of the Acharya Nagarjuna University in Andhra Pradesh through the Distance Education programme. Are the programmes of Nagarjuna University approved by UGC, DEC and other statutory ... Prospects are good but... Experts say huge investments may flow into the education sector but the system is not yet ready for it DIFFERENT STROKES Some like it and some don't Introduction of the MCQ pattern will be useful for some students and not really for others Your guide for the course ahead When the Class XII results are out, students immediately shift gears and speed up their search for the right course and institution.With the aim of helping such students and parents zero in on the right course, The Hindu Education Plus ... GUIDANCE PLUS Decoding the civil services examination The number of applicants gives a strong indication of the great interest shown by youngsters in joining the civil services, in spite of more lucrative job opportunities in the private sector, especially in the domain of information technology. Scholarships from University of Southampton The University of Southampton, the U.K., is offering scholarships to international students studying in its faculties of Law, Biological Sciences, and Geography.The School of Geography offers 10 scholarships each worth £ 3,000 ... CAREER GUIDE Higher studies in environmental engineering Environmental scientists and engineers have the important role of making India tread the path of sustainable development. ‘IT needs quality products' The effects of recession seem to be wearing out in a phased manner and the IT sector appears to be limping back to normalcy, after two years of crunch period. This is what the CEO of Symbiosys Technologies O Naresh Kumar has to say on the ... Experts favour Computer Science and IT With Plus Two results round the corner, the question uppermost on the minds of students (and their parents) will be which branch to choose if they were to join an engineering college.What will be the future of IT and computer science ... Campus Connect Prizes for academic proficiency were distributed to students of SACS MAVMM Engineering College at the Awards Day on by R. Srinivasan, Director, TVS Schools. N. S. Balasubramanian, secretary of the college, welcomed the gathering. K. ... NCTE notice to teacher education institutions Teacher education colleges functioning without requisite infrastructure and faculty are in for tough times.A public notice issued recently by the National Council for Teacher Education (NCTE) necessitates the colleges to furnish online ... Scholarship for animation course The Creative Mentors Animation Academy is conducting a free scholarship test on May 15 on the institute premises at Sanjeeva Reddy Nagar.Academy managing director K. Suresh told reporters here on Friday that candidates who qualified the ... Prestige, power and much more Civil Services remains a fascinating career, offering remarkable opportunities of crucial decision-making and other forms of significant service to society Interaction on study abroad Education Overseas Academy, in association with The Indus Foundation, USA, will organise a ‘Face-to-face' event for students and parents to interact with representatives of universities abroad on May 13.According to a release, the ... Lecture by Marcus Du Sautoy Marcus Du Sautoy, a mathematics professor who has been on various television shows bringing mathematics to the layperson, will deliver a lecture at the Institute of Mathematical Sciences, Taramani, on May 13.The Charles Simonyi ... Coming Up Kalakshetra, Chennai, offers full-time four-year diploma course in Bharatanatyam/ Carnatic music/ Mridangam/ Visual arts. Entry qualification is a pass in Plus Two. Age limit: 17-25. Last date: May 31. Website: www.kalakshetra.in (Phone: ... Edge for industry-ready candidates TalentSprint has tailor-made programmes for IT, banking and financial sectors, writes R. RAVIKANTH REDDY IMU admission The Indian Maritime University has invited applications for admission to its three-year B.Sc. nautical science course conducted at T.S. Chanakya, Navi Mumbai; four-year B.Tech. course in marine engineering conducted at Marine Engineering and ... Time to awaken the scientist in you Cusat panel to formulate integrated science programme ‘Higher education system needs overhaul' The time has come for a review of both structure and course content of all undergraduate programmes NCTE notice to teacher education institutions A melting pot of study options in foreign lands An education abroad in the humanities, social sciences and arts was a highly desired goal for many students. Fun and frolic mark Panineeya convocation Panineeya Mahavidyalaya Institute of Dental Science & Research Centre celebrated its annual day wherein meritorious students were honoured and rewarded. Pradeep Deshpande, principal, Gandhi Medical College was the guest of honour while ... Agencies offer ‘foreign education package' Guiding students on overseas education has come off age and it no more about just counselling students on the best universities/countries for their chosen specialised field of study.The focus is shifting towards taking care of the ... UNIVERSITY ROUNDUP Senior chemistry professor awarded M. Periasamy, senior faculty in the School of Chemistry, was awarded the ‘Prof. S Swaminathan 60th Birthday Commemoration Lecture award for the year 2010' by the Indian National Science Academy, New Delhi, for his outstanding ... Ph. D in social and economic change The Institute for Social and Economic Change (ISEC) offers two categories of Ph.D. programmes: Full time (residential) for students and part-time (non-residential) for serving academicians and interested scholars.ISEC is presently ... Career awareness and recruitment drive Chairman of Higher Education K.C. Reddy and Secretary M.B. Christopher inaugurated the Career Awareness and Recruitment Drive (CARD) programme. The programme was jointly launched by the Institute of Service Management and the JNTU on ... Scholarship for animation course The Creative Mentors Animation Academy is conducting a free scholarship test on May 15 on the institute premises at Sanjeeva Reddy Nagar.Academy managing director K. Suresh told reporters here on Friday that candidates who qualified the ... 50 not out, OU library science aims big The department which celebrates its golden jubilee this year has churned out 2,500 professionals FTII entrance The Film and Television Institute of India, Pune, has invited applications for admission test to its various courses in film and television. These include three-year postgraduate diploma courses in direction, cinematography, sound recording ... RIGHT TURN Success must not be at the cost of happiness Happiness is a state of mind characterised by love, achievement and contentment. It can be physical or psychological or both; and is derived through our materialistic (or sadistic) and philosophical approaches.When you chase happiness, ... E-plus club schedule Theme: As nations all across the globe struggle to maintain peace and order, it's time for us to think about whether our security is adequate and where it is lacking. Increased general awareness counts for a lot and a stand has to be taken by ... Awareness on pharmacy courses Lam-based Chalapathi Institute of Pharmaceutical Sciences (CIPS) on Friday conducted an awareness program on “Pharmacy Course and Career Opportunities” for the rural students of Sri Harshini Educational Society, Marturu, in ... ‘Foreign varsities pose no threat' “Unscrupulous operators can use the ‘foreign' tag to exploit poorly informed students who do not have the scores to enter a good national institution or the finances to travel abroad to acquire a good education. In an environment ... Manufacturing processes for IT professionals The Confederation of Indian Industry - Institute of Logistics (CII - IL) will launch a two-day training programme on ‘Manufacturing — Functional exposure for IT professionals' in Chennai on June 24.A press release said the ... Experts favour Computer Science and IT With Plus Two results round the corner, the question uppermost on the minds of students (and their parents) will be which branch to choose if they were to join an engineering college.What will be the future of IT and computer science ... TALKING POINT Know what you ‘mean' As we have seen through numerous examples in these articles, meaning is not a definite, fixed entity in our languages. Sometimes the actual phrase and the intended meaning have no apparent connection (for example, ‘shut up' being used to ... Foreign students gain English skills Over 128 students belonging to 20 different countries like Iran, Poland, Sudan, Yemen, Jibuthi and China completed a certificate course in English for Foreign Students at the Centre for English Language Training (CELT), University College of ... QUERY CUE Constant demand for automation professionals I have completed B. Tech (EEE), I want to know about Industrial Automation course. Will it be good decision for me to do the course? Please give information and details about institutes offering this course.NoorulAutomation is ... Aussie varsity goes bollywood Australian universities are leaving no stone unturned to paint a positive picture of their image .And La Trobe University students thought that Bollywood theme is obviously the best way to send a positive signal to Indians and that they ... Recruitment drive organised MIET Educational Institutions organised a campus recruitment drive recently. About 200 final year students from MIET Engineering College and MIET Arts and Science College, participated in the drive and 23 were selected through aptitude test, ... Graduation Day held The fifth Graduation Day of Roever Engineering College at Perambalur was held recently.R.M. Chandrasekaran, Registrar of Anna University, Tiruchi, presided.He distributed degree certificates to 230 graduates. K. Varadharaajen, ... E-PLUS CLUB Security matters Is the huge amount spent on strengthening armies justified? For the sake of higher education VC of Davangere University wants to build a state-of-the-art PG centre Campus Capsule The Institution of Engineering and Technology (IET), Bangalore, and Institution of Engineers India (IEI) have signed a memorandum of understanding to further ties between the two organisations in terms of sharing modern engineering and ... All dressed up Apparel Training and Design Centre in association with IGNOU offers careers in fashion technology. PETs keep abreast of changing times The Asian Conference on Physical Education & Computer Science in sports saw 170 papers being presented by experts on various topics relating to physical education and training Reunion Reunions 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 ... Tourism institute to be set up in Nellore The Indian Institute of Travel and Tourism Management (IITTM), Gwalior, will start its campus at Venkatachalam in Sri Potti Sriramulu Nellore district.The district administration has allocated ten acres of land at Venkatachalam village, ... Go for bio-informatics Bio-informatics plays a key role in drug designing and formulations, which is the reason for its emergence as a sought-after course nowadays Electricity from morning work-out Do you want to transform the energy which you use everyday to exercise in the morning at the gym or at the back yard of your house? Here is the solution. Some students from the DVR College of Engineering have developed a system that can ... IBS, Naandi initiative IBS, Hyderabad conducted a unique workshop for the community activists of Naandi Foundation wherein they were imparted skills to communicate with the targeted groups and organise their activities.Named “Hum Honge Kamyaab” ... University of Wales looks for business links in Hyderabad Foreign universities trying to draw Indian students are passe. Not a month passes without some overseas university holding an education ‘mela'. However, the University of Wales, Newport, begs to differ. Its focus is not so much on the ... Session held on nanoelectronics The Resonance Club of Chemistry of J. J. College of Arts and Science in Pudukottai, recently organised a special lecture on ‘Nanoelectronics for non-volatile memory applications' for postgraduate students. R. Ilangovan, Professor, ... Seminar on CAT shortcuts Triumphant Institute of Management Education conducted a seminar on ‘CAT Short-cuts: Facts & Myths' in Chennai recently. The focus of the seminar was to demystify the role of shortcuts in the CAT examination and demonstrate what it ... Campus Connect The Department of Aeronautical Engineering of Park College of Engineering and Technology organised a workshop on Supersonic and Subsonic Combustion. N. Vijaykumar, AVM (Retd.) inaugurated the workshop. He said as the aviation industry was ... Training for engineering students Hindustan Software Limited, Coimbatore, will conduct a summer in-plant training for engineering students. They should belong to the disciplines of electrical and electronics, electronics and communication, computer science and Information ... The art of managing information Career opportunities for librarians have increased manifold in this digital era. Interaction on study abroad Education Overseas Academy, in association with The Indus Foundation, USA, will organise a ‘Face-to-face' event for students and parents to interact with representatives of universities abroad on May 13.According to a release, the ... Lecture by Marcus Du Sautoy Marcus Du Sautoy, a mathematics professor who has been on various television shows bringing mathematics to the layperson, will deliver a lecture at the Institute of Mathematical Sciences, Taramani, on May 13.The Charles Simonyi ... Seminar organised J. J. College of Education and J. J. College of Arts and Science, Pudukottai, jointly organised a seminar on ‘global warming and environmental protection.' K. Nammazhwar, agricultural scientist, was the chief guest.He emphasised ... Campus Connect N. C. Shivaprakash, Professor, Department of Instrumentation, Indian Institute of Sciences, Bangalore, was the chief guest at the annual convocation of the Jayaram College of Engineering and Technology, Karattampatti. In his address he called ... Stiff conditions The Foreign Educational Institutions (Regulation of Entry and Operations) Bill, 2010, bans persons being associated with an educational institution or a foreign educational institution not being a foreign education provider, and as such not ... Test Track Applications are invited for a Common Entrance Test (CUCET – 2010) for admission to Integrated MA/ M.Sc.; MA, M.Sc., MBA, M.Com., M.Tech., postgraduate diploma courses conducted by the Central Universities of Kerala, Tamil Nadu, Bihar, ... Ph.D in Engineering Education The National Institute of Technical Teachers Training and Research, Chennai, has invited applications for admission to full-time (stipendiary) Ph.D. in Engineering Education, M.Tech. (HRD) and Master of Technical Education programmes ... Ph.D in Engineering Education The National Institute of Technical Teachers Training and Research, Chennai, has invited applications for admission to full-time (stipendiary) Ph.D. in Engineering Education, M.Tech. (HRD) and Master of Technical Education programmes ... For a Ph.D. from ISEC The Institute for Social and Economic Change (ISEC) offers two categories of Ph.D. programmes: Full- time (residential) for students and part-time (non-residential) for serving academicians and interested scholars.ISEC is at present ... Test Tracker Applications are invited for a Common Entrance Test (CUCET – 2010) for admission to Integrated MA/ M.Sc.; MA, M.Sc., MBA, M.Com., M.Tech., postgraduate diploma courses conducted by the Central Universities of Kerala, Tamil Nadu, Bihar, ... 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 ad other ... |
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