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Centre backtracks on model colleges Joint Management Entrance Test on December 13 The next Joint Management Entrance Test (JMET- 2010) will be held on December 13 for admission to the two-year fulltime PG programme in management including MBA conducted by the Indian Institutes of Technology (IITs) at Chennai (Department of ... GUIDANCE PLUS Study in Germany for a quality degree The educational qualifications obtained from Germany are generally rated high across the globe. What do the rankings signify? A look at some of the parameters that decide the ranking of an institution. Keeping the dignity of IITs intact How justified were IIT professors in their recent protest against government proposals for the institution? COMING UP •Candidates interested in appearing for the IIT Joint Entrance Examination 2010 to be held on April 11, 2010 can apply online from November 1. The last date for applying online is December 7. The notification for the examination will be ... State forms cluster of inter-university centres To carry out teaching, research and outreach programmes relating to bio-sciences. TEST TRACK The Indian Institute of Information Technology and Management, Thiruvananthapuram, has invited applications for admission to the following courses:•MS in information technology: First class Bachelor’s degree holders in any ... Q & A I am a class XII science stream student. I would like to pursue higher studies in library and information science. Which are the institutes in India that offer courses in this discipline, and what are its related job prospects?KEERTHANA ... TANUVAS launches food sciences programme Tamil Nadu Veterinary and Animal Sciences University has launched a new faculty of food sciences in order to cater to the requirements in the food processing sector with regard to technical manpower requirement, and specific research and ... Making students industry-ready Soft skill development can ensure a ready workforce. Diploma course in primary education Indira Gandhi National Open University (IGNOU) with the help of Australia has launched a new diploma course in primary education. The course was inaugurated by the Deputy Prime Minister of Australia, Julia Gillard, during her visit to India ... Students leaning towards unconventional courses Student preferences for higher education are gradually venturing into uncharted domains, going by the queries of interest being generated at the bi-annual Linden University Fairs across India.A number of students attending the fairs ... Make a smart business plan Cognizant has launched the third edition of its Board Room - Smart Business Plan Contest, aimed at promoting a spirit of entrepreneurship and innovation among management students across B-schools in India and the Asia Pacific region. The ... Know more about studying in Germany The German Academic Exchange Service, Chennai, is organising a one-day seminar titled, ‘Destination Germany - higher education and beyond’, on October 10. Hans-Burkhard Sauerteig, Consul General, German Consulate, Chennai, will ... NEW ARRIVALS The new additions to Kerala Council for Historical Research Library, Thiruvananthapuram Alain Badiou, Being and Event; Translated by Oliver Feitham , 2007 Jacques Ranciere, On the Shores of ... Pfizer research centre at SRU University-industry interactions are believed to strengthen human resources and serve both these institutions well. Sri Ramachandra University in Tamil Nadu and Pfizer too believe that their latest venture will train a number of young ...
Right time, right course RGUHS offers a master’s in public health to address new challenges on the medical front Keeping the dignity of IITs intact How justified were IIT professors in their recent protest against government proposals for the institution? Shaastra, a melting pot of ideas and innovation Students put their engineering mettle on show. CAMPUS CONNECT NCC cadets create awareness on A(H1N1) flu First year MBA students of CMS Institute of Management Studies attended a 10-day residential camp “Awakening” at Karl Kubel Institute for Development Education, Anaikatti. The activities were designed to nurture the physical, mental ... OU awarded Rs. 15 crore DBT grant for two projects Recognising the research potential of Osmania University, the Department of Bio-Technology (DBT) has awarded a grant of Rs. 14 crore to set up an Inter-disciplinary School of Life Sciences for Advanced Research and Education (ISLARE), which will ... Haute and happening Be it expressing your creativity or raking in the mega bucks, the glamorous world of fashion designing offers a rewarding career, writes SUMIT BHATTACHARJEE A new institution in the making The proposed Centre for Disability Studies is expected to develop new educational technologies for different categories of the differently-abled persons. CAMPUS CONNECT Padmabhushan Sri N. Ramaswami Ayyar Memorial Polytechnic College for Girls in Tiruchi recently celebrated Indian Society for Technical Education (ISTE) and Canada India Institutional Co-operation Project (CIICP) Activity Day. The chairman of the ... More health professionals needed: V-C Rajiv Gandhi University of Health Sciences (RGUHS) decided to introduce a Master’s degree in Public Health to meet the growing requirement of trained health professionals to take the Government’s policies and schemes to the community ... Know more about study in Germany The German Academic Exchange Service, Chennai, is organising a one-day seminar titled, ‘Destination Germany - higher education and beyond’, on October 10. Hans-Burkhard Sauerteig, Consul General, German Consulate, Chennai, will ... XIM-B invites applications Xavier Institute of Management (XIM), Bhubaneswar, has invited applications for admission to the following AICTE-approved academic programmes for the year 2010:Postgraduate diploma in management: Admission to this two-year full-time programme is ... JMET on Dec. 13 The next Joint Management Entrance Test (JMET- 2010) will be held on December 13 across the country for admission to the two-year fulltime PG programme in management including MBA conducted by the Indian Institutes of Technology (IITs) at Chennai ... Admission to Satyajit Ray Film Institute courses The Satayjit Ray Film and Television Institute, Kolkata, has invited applications for admission to three-year full-time postgraduate diploma courses in direction and screenplay writing, cinematography, editing, audiography. Eligibility: ... Awaiting the green signal More than 50 foreign universities, including the U.K.-based Middlesex University, have evinced interest in opening campuses in India Options for aspiring engineers The ‘Face-to-face engineering education programme’ is aimed at those unable to join regular colleges. CAMPUS JOTTINGS Stay focussed to achieve goals, students told The 18th Investiture ceremony – Prarambh – 2K9 of Avanthi Degree and Post Graduate College was held at White House in L.B. Nagar recently. Minister for Higher Education D. Sridhar Babu was chief guest for the ... Enunciating a rights-based viewpoint With an aim to empower differently-abled persons, the Kerala government is planning to set up a Centre for Disability Studies in the State capital. Dr. G.N. Karna, Chairman of the Working Group on Disability for the 11th Five Year Plan, spoke to Education Plus on the scope of the proposal. GUIDANCE PLUS The best of East and West Singapore is a significant finance, business and education hub that promotes excellence in every segment of its activities. Call to involve students to end ragging UNIVERSITY ROUND-UP Education block inaugurated at Rashtriya Sanskrit Vidyapeetha A new building to house the education block was inaugurated at the Rashtriya Sanskrit Vidyapeetha campus in Tirupati last Thursday. The facility will be used to conduct classes for B.Ed and M.Ed students, as per the norms stipulated by the ... IGNOU joins hands with Indian Army To provide professional certification for higher learning among soldiers. Look before you leap Be careful when choosing the country, college and course of study What do the rankings signify? A look at some of the parameters that decide the ranking of an institution. Research initiative by varsities Down Under Top Australian varsities are coming to India in search of high quality research students, writes R. RAVIKANTH REDDY Programme in company secretaryship It can be pursued in the distance learning mode, pass in Plus Two is the eligibility criterion Make a smart business plan A checklist for studying in Singapore A glance at the procedure for securing admission in government, government-aided or independent schools. Indo-American education summit With an aim to encourage and establish collaborations in education and research, the Indus Foundation will be organising an Indo-American Education Summit which will serve as a platform for interactions between university representatives of both ... Research ‘collaboratory’ at ISB campus IBM and the Indian School of Business (ISB), Hyderabad, have established a research ‘collaboratory’ at the ISB campus for furthering research in service science. An IBM collaboratory is a laboratory where IBM researchers ... TANUVAS launches food sciences programme Tamil Nadu Veterinary and Animal Sciences University has launched a new faculty of food sciences in order to cater to the requirements in the food processing sector with regard to technical manpower requirement, and specific research and ... COMING UP • All India PG Entrance Examination (AIPGMEE-2010) for admission to MD, MS, diploma and MDS courses in medical and dental colleges will be held on January 10, 2010. Apply before October 12; web site: Parallel tutorials The Andhra Mahila Sabha School of Informatics (AMSSOI) is organising a one-day parallel tutorials on Data Warehousing / Usability Engineering and Soft Skills for Information Technology students on Thursday at the Mekaster Auditorium on Osmania ... Q & A In pursuit of culture and history I have a Diploma in Computer Science (three years, after Plus 2). In order to get a job, one of the recruiters, with whom I interacted, asked me to get qualified in .Net and similar programmes (short term) from Aptech etc. Kindly advice if these ... Meet on current business scenario Shri Sai Ram Institute of Management Studies, Chennai, organised its third international conference on Impact of Economic Crisis in Global Business Scenario on September 24 and 25. The conference was inaugurated by Malcom Richards, dean, ... Ph.D in Computer Science I completed my MCA. Currently I am in the teaching field. To grow in my profession I want to take up Ph.D in Computer Science. So, please give the details of institutes offering the course. Afsar Hussain The ... A question of dignity How justified were IIT professors in their recent protest against government proposals for the institution? TEST TRACKER Students leaning towards unconventional courses Student preferences for higher education are gradually venturing into uncharted domains, going by the queries of interest being generated at the bi-annual Linden University Fairs across India.A number of students attending the fairs ... TALKING POINT Express yourself effectively In one of the best books I have come across, called ‘The Hitchhiker’s Guide to the Galaxy’, there is an incident where the spaceship in which the characters are travelling has apparently lost its way. (It’s a ... Creating defence experts and risk analysts Manipal varsity to introduce PG course in geopolitics and international relations MoU for PG diploma in management Bharathidasan University (BU), Tiruchi, has signed a Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) with Preston International College, a Chennai-based private institution to offer a two-year postgraduate diploma programme in management. BU ... Pfizer research centre at SRU University-industry interactions are believed to strengthen human resources and serve both these institutions well. Sri Ramachandra University and Pfizer too believe that their latest venture will train a number of young researchers and mould ... GROUP DISCUSSION ‘Staying in touch with people is essential’ Eplus Club members from GMRIT, Rajam, take part in a group discussion organised by The Hindu Education Plus You are invited! Get ready for Kshitij-2010, say IIT-Kharagpur students Power of positive thinking A problem can be defined as ‘entering into an uncomfortable zone due to physical or mental pain’. We are helpless with the physical suffering but can substantially reduce the mental agony with positive thinking. Financial loss, ... New areas of interest Student preferences for higher education are gradually venturing into uncharted domains, going by the queries being generated at the bi-annual Linden University Fairs across India. A number of students attending the fairs coordinated by ... Making students industry-ready Soft skill development can ensure a ready workforce. Eplus Club schedule Theme: - I guess most of us will agree when I say a good shopping experience largely depends upon the people who help you shop. Courteous and helpful shopkeepers and salespersons are assets to the business and can make you choose one ... Growing younger by the day Never mind the urbanisation, every locality of Bangalore has an unique identity Diploma course in primary education Indira Gandhi National Open University (IGNOU) with the help of Australia has launched a new diploma course in primary education. The course was inaugurated by the Deputy Prime Minister of Australia, Julia Gillard, during her visit to India ... Awareness rally on career in law Students should be encouraged to pursue law as a career, Advocate General Sitaram Murthy said here on Friday after flagging off a rally to mark Gandhi Jayanti. The Law Awareness Week (LAW) rally was taken out by a group of 60 lawyers and ... Campus Capsule The Indian Institutes of Management (IIMs) and Prometric have announced the extension of the last date for online registration and sale of vouchers for the Common Admission Test (CAT) 2009. The online registration which was earlier ... HOT TOPIC Freshers Day: time for students to break the ice Freshers Day is a welcome party to newcomers and there is a need to be friendly and motivate juniors. But these days, fresher parties have become fashion shows and are celebrated in pubs and clubs. Though we enjoy a lot in such places, it also ... Needed: more Gandhijis If you feel you are too small to make things happen, think again Development of 6 new NIPERs on cards The decks have been cleared at the highest level for the future development of the six new National Institutes of Pharmaceutical Education and Research. The six new National Institutes of Pharmaceutical Education and Research (NIPER) have ... Gadget woes The status of students is being gauged by the brand and price of the gadgets they carry. While students enjoy the company of gadgets parents are complaining that mobile bills of their kids are swelling and it is actually affecting their ... Twinning programme The Pondicherry University has approved the Helen Keller’s Institute of Research and Rehabilitation, Secunderabad, as an authorised training centre under a twinning programme for distance education, a press release from the institute said. ... CAMPUS JOTTINGS Academic audit to resume in Andhra University Andhra University has decided to resume academic audit in the campus this week. The academic audit was taken up for the first time when AU sought ISO certification a few years ago. AU secured the ISO certification and also got it ... English course The Centre for English Language Training, University College of Engineering, Osmania University, is offering a course in English communication skills and personality development from October 19. The course fee is Rs. 2,500 but for students of ... Share your views Mobiles and I-pods have become an integral part of campus life. The status of students is being gauged by the brand and price of the gadgets they carry. While students enjoy the company of gadgets parents are complaining that mobile bills of ... |
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