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India and the Washington Accord Added responsibility The provisional membership status that the Washington Accord has granted to the National Board of Accreditation does not mean that the subsequent grant of full membership or signatory status can be taken for granted.The National Board of ... GUIDANCE PLUS Get your tone right More tips for enhancing the effectiveness of your telephone conversations. The first step is to clear the CAT hurdle There is a scramble for 5,000-odd seats in the leading business schools in the country. An overview. Fine arts beckon Any form of fine art has not only got a history or legacy tailing it but also reminds us of our glorious past. Be it advertising, textile, film, publishing or tourism industry, there is always a demand for good artists. Schools, colleges ... 
To raise or not raise the feeThat the recently held National Conference on Development of Higher Education, attended by Vice- Chancellors in the country, has not favoured a fee hike in universities has come as a blow to their administrators. 
Q & AI am an MCA student and would like to specialise in software testing. Could you give me a brief overview of software testing? Please let me know about the institutions offering this course and the job opportunities in this ... Test Track The Centre for Development of Advanced Computing (C-DAC), Hyderabad, has invited applications for its Common Entrance Test for admission to the following programmes:Diploma in Embedded System Design: Duration 22 ... New arrivals The following are the new additions in British Library, Thiruvananthapuram. These books will be on display from October 29.Aves, C. - Understanding 6-7-year-olds; Bishop-Firth, R. - The Ultimate ... Time test your English A look at the International English Language Testing System. ICNP – 2007 from November 19 Tame the CAT first There is a scramble for 5,000-odd seats in the top notch business schools Thrust is now on vocational courses UGC sanctioned add-on courses for six colleges in 2005-06 academic year Is physical education getting its due? Do school children get to flex their muscles as much as they exercise their brains? It is time sport and physical fitness are made an integral part of the school education curriculum. Industry-academia links, the way forward Close interaction between industry and educational institutions to ensure that graduates are prepared for the demands of the workplace is a relatively new phenomenon in India. With consortia of industrialists taking the lead in designing courses ... JKCs bridge the gap CA: the smart choice The demand for finance professionals is now on an all-time high Campus Connect As a new endeavour, the American College Alumni Cell arranged a meeting of old students at Theni recently. T. Chinnaraj Joseph Jaikumar, Principal and Secretary, said that the cell would provide opportunities for the alumni to relate and to take ... DIL SE The joys of freedom Maris Stella College: On a sunny Sunday morning, the clock struck nine. The war began. The battle ground was neither the PoK nor the LoC. The rival teams were neither India nor Pakistan nor China. It was not even the nuclear issue nor ... UNIVERSITY ROUNDUP Osmania University celebrates 62nd UN Day Osmania University library and the Southern Regional Centre – ICSSR jointly organised the UN week celebrations to mark the 62nd UN Day. The theme this year was “Deserts and Dessertification.” Speaking on the occasion the ... Creativity is the new mantra in teaching Teaching methods have become more practical and result oriented Application guidelines for U.S. universities If you are planning to start a graduate or postgraduate course in the United States next September, your application process should be well under way by now. And, if you have already registered for your SATs or GREs and asked your teachers ... Diploma in Educational Counselling City School of Social and Managerial Sciences, the training wing of Campus Abroad, in association with Association of Accredited Advisors on Overseas Education, is offering a postgraduate diploma course in Educational ... Kshitij-2008 to begin on January 31 The fourth edition of Kshitij-2008 – the annual festival of the IIT Kharagpur will commence from January 31. Dubbed as Asia’s largest techno-management festival, Kshitij-2008, a four-day fest is said to be the largest in terms ... Avinashilingam University goes the e-way Avinashilingam University has joined the e-bandwagon. The University Grants Commission has sanctioned Rs. 40 lakh to the university towards making its campus e-smart. The e-smart campus has biometric systems for managing the attendance ... Companies looking towards other pastures Firms are recruiting candidates from semi-urban areas who will stay with them for a reasonable time Professionalism works wonders P.B. Siddhartha College of Arts and Science: We sometimes ignore our surroundings and do not take care about our body language while dealing with people and executing tasks. This special attention has to be generated at work ... CAMPUS JOTTINGS Online exams beset with problems The online method adopted for the second mid-semester examination is beset with problems since the beginning. After being postponed several times due to various reasons, the exams have been held at last during the last week and some problems ... For some telephone etiquette Being able to properly handle telephone conversations is part of effective communication Application guidelines for U.S. universities Here are some tips for those who plan to study in the U.S. Workshop on nuclear energy held The Department of Physics of G.V.G. Visalakshi College for Women organised a two-day national workshop and exhibition on “Understanding Nuclear Energy and its Applications” recently. P. Maruthamuthu, Vice-Chancellor of Madurai Kamaraj ... Race for the top job hots up in KU UNIVERSITY ROUNDUP OU celebrates 62nd UN Day Osmania University library and the Southern Regional Centre – ICSSR jointly organised the UN week celebrations to mark the 62nd UN Day. The theme this year was “Deserts and Dessertification.” Speaking on the occasion the ... Studying abroad gets more attractive AIESEC, an international student organisation, helps students take up internship programmes on foreign shores. It is conducting a seminar on Nov. 11 for this purpose DIL SE Go ahead with 123 deal Dil se St. Joseph’s College for Women: As the examination nears its date, one fear stalks our minds. The fear of power cut dueing the preparation days. There was a time when people lived without electricity. But today almost ... Higher education remains elusive to many Enrolment of women as a percentage of total enrolment in a State was highest in Kerala (66 per cent) Learn the finer nuances of English language Australian Network airs English improving programme for students appearing for IELTS Take that How about writing about your classroom and your backyard that is your college campus? Heart-rendering (heart-warming too) experiences that moved you. Incidents that stirred you or things you did not like. Youth festivals or workshops ... QUERY CUE Pursuing MBA in distance mode I am doing B.A in economics, history and sociology from B.R. Ambedkar Open University. Please tell me what are the different career streams offered in MBA in distance mode and the universities that offer them. As I am working, I wish to do a ... Raising the bar Knowledge is the new principal commodity and the ability to successfully cultivate and guide it will bring social and economic well being to individuals and nations. To prepare educators who can properly cultivate innovative learners and ... SCHOLARSHIP WATCH L&T offers Larsen & Toubro Ltd (L&T) - India’s Largest Construction Organisation has announced scholarships in Construction Technology & Management at IIT under the theme L&T Build-India Scholarship. ECC – the Construction ... Fine Arts beckon Seminar on commerce education Vibrant sessions on the employment opportunities that Commerce education provides and the challenges before the teachers to make it an interesting subject to attract students marked the one-day session on ‘Emerging Trends in Commerce ... ABVP sweeps UoH polls The University of Hyderabad (UoH) campus once dominated by the Left and Dalit groups seems to be slowly turning into a stronghold of the Akhil Bharatiya Vidyarthi Parishad (ABVP) given its performance in the elections conducted to the ... Meet on communication A three-day international conference on communication and development to be held at the University of Hyderabad from November 1, 2007 will deliberate the role of media and communication processes and technologies in social change and ... Accounting for growing demand Campus capsule For the new undergraduate and postgraduate students of the Bangalore-based Brindavan College, a pleasant surprise awaited them on their first day. Noted singer and composer Lucky Ali was in college as chief guest of their ... A finishing school with a pedigree It provides training for graduates in English skills and group discussions RIGHT TURN Plan your path to success Success has two basic elements -- intent and effort. People with great intentions fail to reach their targets, when not backed up by efforts. The Latin word for ‘desire’ is Cupido (cognate with ‘Kama’ in Sanskrit), which ... DIL SE Savour the magic of music St. Mary’s College of Engineering and Technology: Music! How amazing it is. It can change the mood in minutes and leave an impact for the whole day. I can’t imagine my life without it. Youth and music are like ... Get ready for the CAT race Quick responses are vital in tackling the question paper. Modern management for entrepreneurs U21Global, NSRCEL offer a blended programme. Learning English Moula Ali College of Engg and Tech: English – the language that has bridged the gap between countries and cultures across the globe has somehow left huge gaps between the students. The student community is now divided into ... GUIDANCE PLUS Get your tone right How you can enhance the effectiveness of your telephone conversations. Farm graduates to benefit from new tie-ups The TNAU is entering into academic collaborations with universities abroad, to give agriculture graduates exposure in key areas of farm activity. Improving cost, works accountancy training The Institute of Cost and Works Accountants of India has revised the syllabus for the Cost and Work Accountants course. The changes will come into effect next year. U.K. admission counselling Students who wish to pursue education in the United Kingdom have help from Oympian Bobby Aloysius, India’s high jump champion. Her exclusive education website www.ukstudyadvice.com is a ... Training in digital non-linear editing The National Film Development Corporation Limited is offering a training programme in Digital Non-Linear Editing from the third week of October.Training will be given in linear editing in Digi Beta, non-linear editing techniques on AVID ... CAMPUS JOTTINGS State grants permission to run B.Ed courses KMM College of Education, Narasingapuram, Tirupati, has been accorded permission by the state Government to run a B.Ed course with an intake capacity of 100 seats.According to S.Srinivasulu, chairman of K.M.M. Social and Educational ... Gearing up for a career in airline industry The steady increase in the number of private airline operators has spawned umpteen job opportunities in tourism and travel sectors. With the Tiruchi airport enjoying the status of an international terminal and several foreign carriers ... “This is IIM K-dio, your campus radio” The campus radio, ‘K-dio’ has been rocking the Indian Institute of Management, Kozhikode (IIM-K) campus for nearly a year now. What started as a brainchild of Deepak Oram on the campus last November, has turned out to be a big hit. ... Kshitij-2008 to begin on January 31 The fourth edition of Kshitij-2008 – the annual festival of the IIT Kharagpur will commence from January 31. Dubbed as Asia’s largest techno-management festival, Kshitij-2008, a four-day fest is said to be the largest in terms ... Pooling research talent, the AU-T way Integrated M. Tech. at M.S. varsity A programme that covers ICT, practical work and awards a higher degree. Diploma in Educational Counselling City School of Social and Managerial Sciences, the training wing of Campus Abroad, in association with Association of Accredited Advisors on Overseas Education, is offering a postgraduate diploma course in Educational Counselling.The ... STATE OF EDUCATION A blessing in disguise The absence of an elected government is not so bad, after all. The admission process for postgraduate professional courses is bound to be a smooth affair this year. With no one to negotiate, the Consortium of Medical, Engineering and Dental ... Let’s get QUIZical 1. In Douglas Adams’s The Hitchhiker’s Guide to the Galaxy, which character was based on Adams’s contemporary, Johnny Simpson?2. “Boz” was a pen name adopted by which famous writer?3. How much ... Q & A I am doing B.Sc. Agriculture. I would like to become a soil scientist. Please let me know the career prospects. Soil scientists studies soil and its uses. They can specialise in various fields such as soil formation (the ... |
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