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Realising the dream of Malabar GUIDANCE PLUS Study abroad: Uncle Sam leads the pack The United States continues to be the land of hope and dreams for international students followed by the U.K., Germany and France For those creative minds There has been an increasing interest among students in film-making as a career, what with the process of producing films becoming cheaper and accessible. And what better place than the Film and Television Institute of India (FTII), Pune, to ... ETS introduces evaluation tool It is the first large-scale use of non-cognitive measures for admissions in higher education New Arrivals The new additions to Kerala Council for Historical Research Library, ThiruvananthapuramCheraayi Raamadaas (Ed.), K.P. Vallon Niyamasabhayil, 2009Albrecht Frenz and Krishna Kumar Marar, Wall ... Last rank details on the net A new website that offers last rank details of admissions made to professional courses in some States, now offers data pertaining to Kerala ( http://www.cetcounselling.com/index.php/keam) ... Canada beckons A growing number of Indian students are choosing to pursue post-secondary studies abroad, and Canada’s government is keen to encourage more of them to join the 8,000 Indians already at Canadian Universities. The country boasts of 90 ... The right mindset for research Research demands an inquisitive analytical mind that is not content with the status quo, perseverance and more Coming Up •Amrita Multimedia Academy, Amirtapuri, Kollam, has invited applications for admission to courses in 3D character animation and rigging, interior designing and web development. Preference will be give to graduates in fine arts. ... Cusat in an attempt to fulfil promises 55 support teams formed to evaluate the progress of implementation of the budget proposals IT is still enchanting Engineering students prefer an IT-industry related career, despite its fading appeal 
Q & AI am a 12th standard student in science stream. I want to become an astrophysicist. Kindly give me the details of higher education facilities and the job opportunities available in this field. SHIREEN P., ... Test Track Indira Gandhi National Open University (IGNOU) has invited applications for admission to the following paramedical/allied health sciences courses:B.Sc. courses in medical laboratory technology, medical records and health information ... Students told to update knowledge B.N. Suresh, Director of Indian Institute of Space Science and Technology, Thiruvanthapuram said the technology change is exponential and hence there is a need to continuously update knowledge to keep pace with the changing environment. ... A learning experience The Montessori system of education is both a methodology as well as an educational philosophy. It is a scientific approach to education based on the needs of the child at different stages of its life. As Maria Montessori, the founder of ...
PG diploma courses offered at FTII are in great demand The right mindset for research Research demands an inquisitive analytical mind that is not content with the status quo, perseverance and more. Three experts discuss the dynamics involved. NIT-C director lays stress on R&D Research and development has a been a prime area of focus for G.R.C. Reddy, director, National Institute of Technology, Calicut (NIT-C). Talking to The Hindu-EducationPlus, Dr. Reddy, who has completed three years of ... CAMPUS CONNECT Orientation programme for freshers Avinashilingam University for Women organised an orientation programme for the freshers. Welcoming the students, Chancellor of the university T.K. Shanmuganandam highlighted the importance of value-based education that was being provided by the ... The right mindset for research Research demands an inquisitive analytical mind that is not content with the status quo, perseverance and more MANUU: for quality higher education in Urdu medium CAMPUS CONNECT A computer science and engineering association was inaugurated at the Pagalavadi-based Jayaram College of Engineering and Technology last Monday. R. Tamilrasan, alumni and principal software engineer at RSA, Bangalore, inaugurating the ... Ready for R&D? Experts look at the mindset needed for a research career Many specialities, many opportunities With nine specialised areas at the postgraduate level, career prospects for students of dentistry are bright. Get hands-on with solar technology Solkar Solar Industry Limited, which has over two decades of experience in the solar energy field, has now come out with courses designed to meet the needs of the engineering graduates aspiring to enter the industry. Its subsidiary in Singapore, ... IGNOU, NIS Sparta to set up community colleges Over 50 such facilities will be opened across the country providing skill-based courses, says R. RAVIKANTH REDDY Solar energy system on Sathyabama campus The world’s largest Solar Parabolic Concentrated Technology Systems manufactured and commissioned by Gadhia Solar was inaugurated at Sathyabama University on July 1. Sathyabama University reached out to Gadhia Solar requesting them ... GUIDANCE PLUS Funding your foreign education Your dream of studying abroad is achieved, often, with scholarship assistance. Some sources where you can look for financial support. Making IT engineers industry-ready The Teknoturf School of Computing, an Information Technology Finishing School, was recently launched in Coimbatore. The school will train computer science and IT engineers and graduates to make them industry-ready.“Our company has ... EIE — the new age multi-utility course Electronics and instrumentation engineers have a plethora of opportunities spread across a wide spectrum of industries in India and abroad. There are plenty of employment chances if one does a B.Tech. course in electronics & instrumentation ... ETS introduces evaluation tool Educational Testing Service (ETS) that conducts GRE has announced that students applying to graduate and professional school will have access to a first-of-its-kind evaluation tool that provides evidence of a broader range of their capabilities. ... MBA in Euro Asian Management Loyola College, Chennai, has tied up with London South Bank University, U.K. to offer an MBA programme in Euro Asian Management. This course will help in facing the various challenges of business management between Europe and Asia. ... A learning experience Even as the Montessori system of education is gaining in popularity, there is need for more teachers who are well trained in the methodology ‘Looping’ system leaves many confused Not many are happy with the continuing system of ‘looping’ in MBBS counselling even as ECE remains the most favourite choice in engineering stream. Applications invited for IT Finishing School The Teknoturf School of Computing, an Information Technology Finishing School, was recently launched in Coimbatore. The school will train computer science and IT engineers and graduates to make them industry-ready.“Our company has ... Test your poetic skills Here is an opportunity for English poets to test their literary skills at the Inaugural Srinivas Rayaprol Poetry Prize- 2009 to be organised by The Department of English, University of Hyderabad and Srinivas Rayaprol Literary Trust. Indian ... Explore the job market, will you? Eighty per cent of Indians don’t have bank accounts, 50 per cent of Indians don’t have access to primary health care, 50 per cent of food distributed by the government for public doesn’t reach the targeted groups and the country ... UGC grants to university faculty The University Grants Commission has sanctioned various grants to faculty members of the Avinashilingam University for Women for undertaking projects and research.The Computer Centre of the university has been sanctioned Rs. 8.56 lakh for ... Scholarship for Ph. D. in South Korea P. Shree Priya, a postgraduate student of Biotechnology, Avinashilingam University for Women, has bagged a scholarship of $ 12,093 a year for doing her doctorate at the Hallym University, South Korea.Her research work will be related to ... Hyderabad boy bags scholarship Vishnu Vardhan Akkineni, an engineering graduate from Anna University, who hails from the city, was awarded the Erasmus Mundus Scholarship for Minerals and Environmental Programme 2008-2010. As part of the scholarship, he received 42,000 Euros to ... Canada calling Foreign graduates are automatically granted a three-year work permit even if they do not receive a job offer Scholarship for Ph. D. in South Korea P. Shree Priya, a postgraduate student of Biotechnology, Avinashilingam University for Women, has bagged a scholarship of $ 12,093 a year for doing her doctorate at the Hallym University, South Korea.Her research work will be related to ... Funding foreign education Your dream of studying abroad is achieved, often, with some assistance PG in behavioural science at LIBA SAP Academy at RVS College The School of Computer Studies of RVS College of Arts and Science, Coimbatore, launched a SAP Academy on the college campus recently. The Academy will offer SAP certification courses.A memorandum to this effect was signed between the ... UNIVERSITY ROUND UP RSVP to take Yoga to people As part of reaching out the knowledge hidden in the scriptures to the public, Rashtriya Sanskrit Vidyapeetha (RSVP) will soon be launching training camps in Yoga.With UGC sanctioning Rs.41 lakh for extending the Centre of Excellence in ... Q & A Digging into earth sciences Please provide information about the M.Sc course in Earth Science Management run by Mangalore University. We will be completing graduation in 2010 and then intend to pursue the programme. Suresh & Govindu via ... Fellowship for TNAU student G.C. Jayashree, a Ph. D. scholar, Department of Farm Machinery, Tamil Nadu Agricultural University, Coimbatore, has been awarded the senior research fellowship by the Council of Scientific and Industrial Research (CSIR) for three years. The ... SPMVV focus on restructuring courses The move comes in the wake of internationalisation of higher education, where varsities find themselves in the proverbial ‘perform or perish’ corner NALSAR offer NALSAR Law University (NALSAR) and Institute of Insurance and Risk Management (IIRM), two Hyderabad-based premier institutes, are jointly introducing a two-year master’s degree in Law of Financial Services and Capital Markets from the ... Unleash your creative potential The animation industry is growing by leaps and bounds and offers diverse career avenues for those with a creative bent of mind. A look at some of the courses and job opportunities. JNTU-corporate tie up for PG courses in multimedia Jawaharlal Nehru Technological University (JNTU) has entered into an agreement with Hyderabad-based International Academy of Computer Graphics (IACG) to offer graduate and post-graduate programmes in multimedia and animation on Thursday.As ... CAMPUS CAPSULE Shaastra 2009, the annual technical festival of the Indian Institute of Technology (IIT), Madras, will be held between September 30 and October 4.According to the media team of Shaastra 2009, the festival will be an ideal platform for ... Education loan for Jain students Jain International Trade Organization (JITO) has launched an easy education loan scheme — JIOT Educational Loan Programme (JELP) — to encourage Jain students to pursue higher studies. Headquartered in Mumbai, JITO is a global ... Canada keen on Indian students RIESI offers B. Ed in English Institute aims at churning out quality teachers for schools across the country Getting industry-ready An Indo-U.S. pact to upgrade skills of engg. teachers Master’s in law of capital markets NALSAR Law University (NALSAR) and Institute of Insurance and Risk Management (IIRM), two Hyderabad-based premier institutes, are jointly introducing a two-year master’s degree in Law of Financial Services and Capital Markets from the ... Students told to update knowledge B.N. Suresh, Director of Indian Institute of Space Science and Technology, Thiruvanthapuram said the technology change is exponential and hence there is a need to continuously update knowledge to keep pace with the changing environment. ... Reporting to the entire world Those aspiring to be media professionals can get quality training today. IGNOU courses at A.V. College A.V. College is inviting applications for courses being offered as part of ‘Convergence Scheme’ by Indira Gandhi National Open University. Certificate programmes in Tourism Studies, Business Skills, Functional English, Soft Skills, ... EIE — the new age multi-utility course Experts advise students to go for the hybrid course, which offers a plethora of opportunities in India and abroad. ROUND UP Exploring industry through language learning The University of Hyderabad (UoH) and Federation of Indian Chambers of Commerce and Industry (FICCI) have conducted a joint workshop on the theme ‘Foreign Languages, Industry and Opportunities’, here on Thursday. Explaining the ... Several courses on offer in cyber laws I am interested in Information security related issues. I came to know that IMT CDL is offering a MS in Cyber Laws and Security. Please tell me about this course. Are there any other courses related to information security? Please give me their ... GUIDANCE PLUS Why the U.S. is the most favoured destination U.S. has many unique strengths that attract international students. A look at its education system. GROUP DISCUSSION Budget debate draws mixed reactions While some students opined that the Union buget 2009 was growth-oriented and would address global recession in the long run, others found it to be old-fashioned on the lines of those presented during the 80s, writes SUMIT BHATTACHARJEE Experts clear air on detention system The Jawaharlal Nehru Technological University, Kakinada, organised an “Adalat” at the Andhra Loyola Institute of Engineering and Technology (ALIGHT) recently where the speakers dispelled doubts about the detention system introduced in ... Web TV for IIT JEE aspirants At a time when technology is increasingly assuming the role of facilitator of learning, SmartLearn Web TV, a new venture in the space of education enabled by use of ICT, seeks to prepare IIT aspirants for the JEE, through video recordings of ... There’s wisdom in Nature Here are the answers for the last week’s questions. There were more than a hundred contestants from which the selected winners are: Akshay, Nikihila, Kushal Reddy all from Hyderabad and Kiran, Vijayawada. Why the alphabet ... Opportunities beckon engineering students There is more to engineering than IT, and higher education is always an option. TALKING POINT Apply reasoning and find logical answers I enjoy making strong, extreme statements--even when they are not actually my opinions--and provoke friends into an argument. This can’t be done with strangers, too, but with friends, if they take the bait, it leads to a lot of fun. An ... Journalism as a career option With the robust growth of media and entertainment, journalism has emerged as one of the most preferred career options. While the emergence of television medium has created thousands of jobs in the last decade, the expansion of web-based media, ... COMING UP • Vector Control Research Centre, Puducherry, offers PG diploma in medical entomology. Last date: July 17; www.vcrc.res.in • IIM Ahmedabad calls for admission to its one-year PG ... EPlus Club schedule Day 1-The External Influence:- Our thoughts and moods are not in our control. Often, things changing around us make us think differently, or maybe just change our mood. Nature, and particularly weather affect our thoughts in a big ... Tread a new path through applied arts Recruitment drive a damp squib After days of long wait for a job, the Career Awareness Recruitment Drive (CARD) programme on JNTU premises sent a new ray of hope to thousands of graduates. But most of them left the venue disappointed as only seven companies participated in the ... Journalism careers With the robust growth of media and entertainment, journalism has emerged as one of the most preferred career options. While the emergence of television medium has created thousands of jobs in the last decade, the expansion of web-based media, ... Share your views Monsoons play truant this time and government sees a solution in Varuna Yagam. Some argue that a secular state which is supposed to dispel myths and superstitions is legitimising them in this way. Many others choose to remain silent, which means ... PG diploma in Safety at HIFE Hyderabad Institute of Fire Engineering (HIFE) is offering a PG diploma in Safety for engineering graduate and diploma candidates. Various courses covering industrial, construction and fire safety with a 6 to 12-month duration are offered ... CAMPUS JOTTINGS CAS interviews in August likely The long wait of teachers of Andhra University seems to be over. It is learnt that the AU administration has decided to hold the Career Advancement Scheme (CAS) interviews sometime in middle of August.CAS interviews should be held every ... |
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