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Managing management education GUIDANCE PLUS Learn to write plain and simple Here are strategies and tips to improve your writing skills. Turning to India for legal services Legal process outsourcing has opened up a new job opportunities front for law graduates. 
Q & AI am a final year B.Sc. student and would like to know about the higher-study options as well as career prospects related to social work. Could you provide me with names of institutes offering Master’s in Social Work ... Test Track The Commissioner for Entrance Examinations has invited applications for the entrance examination for admission to the Postgraduate Degree Course in Pharmacy (M.Pharm.) at the College of Pharmaceutical Sciences, Medical College, ... 
Bag a scholarship, study in U.K.Studying abroad can be a very expensive affair. But to the enterprising, a number of scholarships are in the offing – a point that was made at the Education U.K. exhibition and seminar in Kochi recently. How to get a scholarship The first step to bag a scholarship is identification of a suitable course and university with the help of the website www.educationuk-in.org.Once the choice is made, look for the scholarship ... ICNP – 2007 The International Conference on Natural Polymers, Biopolymers, Biomaterials, their Composites, IPNs, and Gels: Macro to Nano Scales (ICNP – 2007) was held from November 19 to 21 under the auspices of the Institute of Macromolecular Science ... Looking West: Make the right choice The charm of pursuing degrees abroad has caught on firmly what with foreign universities vying with one another to admit Indian students, over the recent years.The sight of students thronging education fairs conducted by such universities ... 
The long road to researchStudying at the world’s top research universities sounds appealing. But it’s a long, expensive and occasionally lonely road: finding the right university to match your interests should allow you to make the most of a ...
What are the merits of the semester system? Do the students stand to benefit? What about the teachers? Many believe that its basic strength is that it is student-centred. “The time has come to train the trainers. If properly ... Burden or walk in the park? Opinions differ on the efficacy of the semester system For dynamic learning The Smart Class technology enables teachers to use digital resources such as graphics, animation, 3D images and video clips The long road to research Some suggestions on finding the right university for doing research abroad. HCL shows the way Leading global IT Services company HCL Technologies signed Memoranda of Understanding (MoUs) with six colleges recently. The company’s first campus initiative ‘GoPro’- a ’Campus to corporate’ programme is aimed at ... PTA meeting conducted The second Annual Parent Teachers Association meeting was held recently at the Dr. N.G.P. College of Education. Parents were asked to report the drawbacks of the institution. ... Institutes gear up for next technology wave UGC has started the Edu Sat facility and the facility has been extended to 47 universities Will weightage help? There is a difference of opinion among various sections following the Government’s decision to introduce 25 p.c. weightage of Intermediate marks for arriving at the rank scored in EAMCET Eureka Forbes needs 500 sales and marketing personnel To hold recruitment drive on Gandhigram Rural University campus Q & A I am in Class XII bio science group. I would like to know about a career in nuclear medicine and nuclear medicine technology. Nuclear medicine combines chemistry, physics, mathematics, computer technology, and medicine in ... CAMPUS JOTTINGS National conference organised at VRSEC campus jottings The department of computer science and engineering of V. R. Siddhartha Engineering College (VRSEC) organised a two-day national conference on ‘Information security’ sponsored by the All India Council for Technical Education (AICTE). ... Institutes gear up for next technology wave Ensuring equity through community colleges The Tamil Nadu government is expected to come out with an order recognising the Community College System that would provide for vertical mobility in mainstream education. After the G.O. is issued, Community College students would be able ... Winner T. Saranraj, a first year BBM student at the SNR Sons College won the first place in the National Karate championship in the event named individual Kimite (below 55kg category) held at Chennai. The championship was conducted by the All India ... Meet on corporate social responsibility Concepts like corporate social responsibility (CSR), corporate citizenship, corporate social opportunity (CSO), stakeholder management would be dealt with at a programme. The programme is being organised by the Indian Institute of ... Tamil literature’s richness highlighted A two-day national seminar on ‘Cultural Space in Tamil Literature and History’ was organised at Fatima College on Wednesday and Thursday. The departments of Tamil and History organised the seminar in collaboration with ... India looks attractive for legal services Legal process outsourcing has opened up a new job opportunities front for law graduates. Looking West: Make the right choice Some tips from research scholars and professionals settled abroad on pursuing higher education in a foreign land. Being well-balanced is the key Happiness, contentment, peace and good human relations are as important in life as also materialistic prosperity apart from IQ, EQ and SQ and that is the reason all these are being given equal importance in corporate governance. The ... MNC rule on marks list hits degree students They insist on students clearing their semester-end or year-end examinations at one go without having too many marks lists Case studies + field work Christ College-Ohio varsity pact also stresses on soft skills Scouting for the right banker Creating multi-skilled financial managers who can fit into 21 Century banking and insurance environment is the need of the hour. Applications invited The Central Board of Secondary Education (CBSE) has invited applications for the All-India Engineering Entrance Examination (AIEEE- 2008) for admission to BE/B.Tech. courses conducted by various engineering institutions, including National ... Chronicles of the communication age Thanks to our former Prime Minister P.V. Narasimha Rao, private telecom service providers could compete with the public operator Department of Technology Campus connect The Helen Keller Club for Visually Challenged students and Scribe Club of Nadar Mahajana Sangam S. Vellaichamy Nadar College were inaugurated recently.M. Fazlullakhan, Department of English, National University of Oman, Muscat, ... Get ‘knotty’ to look your best Be it a formal occasion or an informal event, who doesn’t want to look his sartorial best? People go gaga over what they wear and how their attire is going to impress others. The tie is one accessory which needs a special mention.The ... Entrepreneurship programme An Entrepreneurship Development Programme was conducted at Sree Vidyanikethan Institute of Management on Nov 29. The meet, sponsored by Entrepreneurship Development Cell (ED Cell) of SVU’s Department of Management Studies, was ... Meet on corporate social responsibility Concepts like corporate social responsibility (CSR), corporate citizenship, corporate social opportunity (CSO), stakeholder management would be dealt with at a programme being organised by the Indian Institute of Management-Lucknow. The ... IPE-PGDBM The last date for submitting filled-in applications forms for the two-year full time PG Diploma in Business Management-2008 of Institute of Public Enterprise (IPE), OU is December 10. Candidates who have appeared for CAT-2007 are eligible. ... Inquiry panel on the job The leak of the question papers of all the degree semester examinations has placed the Kuvempu University in an unenviable position. It has postponed the examinations indefinitely and is considering the proposal to handover the ... Q & A I am in Class XII bio science group. I would like to know about a career in nuclear medicine and nuclear medicine technology. Nuclear medicine combines chemistry, physics, mathematics, computer technology, and medicine in ... Training Global Strategic Staffing Solutions has announced the commencement of its NCLEX and IELTS training programmes for registered nurses and final-year nursing students.The company is the Indian subsidiary of the U.S.-based One World United ... Little Flower conducts ‘Trishna’ Talent tests, seminars and quizzes were part of Trishna—the inter-college competitions conducted by Little Flower Degree and P.G. College on November 28, 29 on the completion of 15 years of its establishment.More than 15 colleges ... Be articulate for a successful dialogue A better communicator makes a thorough preparation in his or her mind before initiating the communication process. You have to put your brain in gear if you want your mouth to articulate a meaningful dialogue with your interlocutors. A mental ... A special MBA The executive programme has dedicated faculty and the coaching is intensive JEST beckons young research scholars The Joint Entrance Screening Test gives students an opportunity to enter many premier research institutions. Tapping the potential in clinical research Candidates have to undergo an entrance test and interview Research retell All ye researchers! It is time to shed your inhibitions and come out of your laboratories. This is your chance to get your ideas and works published. Be it research, seminar papers or technical papersthat you have published as part of the ... Training for teachers U.S. still the top destination Availability of loans and fellowships and short-term courses are a big draw for Indian students SPARRC workshop for physiotherapists Sports Performance Rehabilitation Research Counselling (SPARRC) is to organise a two-day workshop on advanced and effective taping technique for physiotherapists. Taping methods helps to support and stabilise the joints, provide proprioception, ... CAMPUS JOTTINGS Trouble in AU campus bothers administration campus jottings A small incident that happened a week ago snowballed into a confrontation between two groups of students in the Andhra University campus causing a lot of worry to the administration when it is readying itself for hosting the Indian Science ... Q & A Strike it rich in petroleum I will be completing B.E. in 2008 in the faculty of Electronics and Electrical Engineering. My interest is in Petroleum Management. A guest faculty who came to our institution spoke of an institute in Gandhinagar whic h offers ... Entrepreneurship training The MSME Development Institute, formerly known as the Small Industries Service Institute, run by the Ministry of Small and Medium Enterprises, Government of India, conducted an entrepreneurship skill development programme in Kancheepuram ... The importance of developing English speaking skills AG and SG Siddhartha College: I felt very glad after I came to know about the students’ resolution. They have taken a pledge that they will speak in English on campus. Degree students will certainly benefit by following such ... WASSUP PG Diploma in software programming wassup The Raman International Institute of Information Technology (RiiiT), has announced admissions for its one-year Postgraduate Diploma in Software Programming.The course will commence on February 1.The prospectus and application can be ... For better aviation education There is a shortage of trained personnel in this field All is not fun on the campuses Incidents of ragging have been recurring despite the Raghavan Committee recommending the adoption of tough measures to tackle the menace. Even as the University Grants Commission has set a deadline for universities to report on the steps taken in this regard, the apathy of educationists has not helped the cause. Joys of college tours Dil Se VIIT: Post-graduation is the last step of college life and from there the students have to face the complexity called life. After those couple of years student cannot even dream of enjoying campus life. The pleasure which is derived ... Delve into research Development of advanced materials, crucial task for science A checklist to curb ragging •Wardens must be accessible at all hours and, therefore, it is important that they be available on telephone and other modes of communication. They must be issued with mobile phones by the institutions and the details of their telephone ... Role of students in achieving Telangana State stressed The otherwise chirpy campus of the Nagarjuna Government Degree College, Nalgonda, went into a silent mode when the speakers gave serious insight on “The Role of Students in Achieving Telangana State” at a seminar on November ... Bill as a bitter pill Medicos object to compulsory rural service CBSE invites applications for AIEEE-2008 The Central Board of Secondary Education (CBSE) has invited applications for the All-India Engineering Entrance Examination (AIEEE- 2008) for admission to BE/B.Tech. courses conducted by various engineering institutions, including National ... RIGHT TURN Monitoring learning process Take on students' test of nerves Let’s get QUIZical 1. Which popular game did architect Alfred Mosher Butts create in the 1930s?2. What would a nephologist study?3. Which was the first city to host the Summer Olympics twice?4. “Project Ozma” is considered the ... CCMB Ph.D. entrance test The Centre for Cellular and Molecular Biology has invited applications from Indian citizens having strong motivation to pursue research in modern biology leading to the award of a Ph.D. degree. The broad research areas in focus include ... QUERY CUE Postgraduate courses in food science Get a low-down on Careers & Courses Call it a rock show Geology students visit Chitradurga GSI centre GUIDANCE PLUS Write plain and simple A strong grammatical foundation and an orderly structure can make your writing stand out. JEST beckons young research scholars The Joint Entrance Screening Test gives students an opportunity to enter many premier research institutions. Nobel laureate’s lecture series The Visvesvaraya Technological University (VTU), in association with Honeywell Technology Solutions (HTS) India, a corporate arm of Honeywell International Inc., has arranged a Nobel laureate lecture series at its Jnana Sangama campus in Belgaum ... Technology-enabled learning set to grow NPTEL has marked the country’s entry into the global arena of ICT-enabled education in science and technology. DIL SE Joys of college tours Dil Se VIIT: Post-graduation is the last step of college life and from there the students have to face the complexity called life. After those couple of years student cannot even dream of enjoying campus life. The pleasure which is derived from ... Knowledge on the web A look at ICT-enabled education in science and technology Inspiring and guiding the youth of the nation RGNIYD, an autonomous organisation of the Government of India, aims to steer the youth of the nation towards the path of development. English speaking skills AG and SG Siddhartha College: I felt very glad after I came to know about the students’ resolution. They have taken a pledge that they will speak in English on campus. Degree students will certainly benefit by following such ... Nurses for U.S. Global Strategic Staffing Solutions has announced the commencement of its NCLEX and IELTS training programmes for registered nurses and final-year nursing students.The company is the Indian subsidiary of the U.S.-based One World United ... Italian and Spanish language courses The Indo-Italian Chamber of Commerce and Industry is offering Italian language courses and Spanish weekend courses. The customised course is meant for students, professionals and companies engaged in Italian joint ventures. The course ... |
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