Former vice-chancellor of Nalanda open university, Dr B N Agrawal, launched two new professional courses, offered by Madurai kamraj university (MKU), which would be taught through arcade business college here on 4 oct. The courses, post-graduate diploma in mass communication and journalism, and ma in mass communication and journalism, are of one-year and two-year duration, respectively. Introducing the courses, Dr Agrawal said mkus professional courses, taught under its distance education programme, will be very helpful to the students of this state. Speaking at the function, former director of Patna university distance education, R R Sahay, said the irregular academic sessions of the universities of Bihar had compelled students to join such professional courses. Underlining the importance of these courses, former pro vice-chancellor of Magadh University, Major Balbir Singh Bhasin, said journalism must include moral values in its fold. Director of the college, Ashish kumar, said the college was already teaching a three-year degree course in mass communication and the newly launched courses (which were of postgraduate level) would further widen the scope for employment to students. He said regular classes would be held for all the courses and examinations for them would be held in Patna. The last date for admission to the new courses was October 31, he added.
News of launched two new professional courses
Have a Question? Ask Us..
Also See
IIMA'S Bond Batch as the 2007 PGP is popularly known is all set for yet another blockbuster show. If a number of IIMA grads from previous batches have chucked lucrative job offers to start their own ventures, a small group of 007 PGP batch is taking it further.
Four students from the second year PGP students have launched their own startup, even before the final placements take place. These four Bonds from the second year PGP batch have come together to start a new venture a web site to help students bell the CAT. After graduation,
Computer-Aided Learning Programme Launched For 82,400 Rural Children In 30 Districts
Arul Mozhi, D. Deepa and K. Maunika are first generation learners from hamlets with about 1,000 families in interior Tamil Nadu but they are among the thousands of primary and elementary school children who use computers as a learning tool.
Under a computer aided learning programme launched in September, 82,400 rural children in 412 centres in 30 districts are using software packages produced jointly by the State and the Bangalore-based Azim Premji Foundation. Children answer questions in subjects such as Tamil, English, Mathematics, Science, and Social Science on computer.
The first college in Shanghai offering diplomas for passenger plane pilots is ready for take-off.
The facility was set up on Monday and applicants will be selected after university entrance exams in July. The college is a joint operation by the Shanghai University of Engineering Science and Shanghai Airlines Co Ltd.
Ding Xingguo, the new college dean and vice president of the airline, said they hope the college will become the citys base for training enough pilots to meet the goal of Shanghai becoming a major terminus port in air traffic in the Asian Pacific region in the next five years.
More
In a bid to save new entrants from ragging, the Indian Institute of Technology Kanpur has launched a students helpline. Assistant registrar Satyamurthi told agencies that the initiative would arrest the ragging of new comers by their seniors to a large extent. The helpline team constitutes 11 senior professors of the institute, he said.
Their mobile helpline numbers would be made available to all the new students at the time of admission, he said. The students can lodge a ragging complaint over the mobile phone and all the team members will immediately rush to the spot, he said.
Common Enterance Test (CET) For Course Diploma In Embedded System Design
Exam Date: 21-Aug-2005
Details: C-DAC has launched a Diploma in Embedded Systems Design (DESD) for Engineers in computers, electronics and IT streams. The Embedded Systems Design course has been designed with equal emphasis on hardware and software to attune Engineers to the needs of the electronic and IT industry for the design and development of the state-of-the-art embedded systems. It is a five months fulltime course.
Exam States: Hyderabad
Important Dates:
Last Date of submitting Application: 10/08/2005, Date of Common Entrance Test (CET): 21/08/2005, Date of Declaration of CET results: 31/08/2005, Date
Roadshows and a 78-country promotional campaign worth Rs 20 lakh later, admissions for the much-awaited post-graduate programme in management for executives (PGPX) at the Indian Institute of Management-Ahmedabad (IIM-A) have finally come through. A course that looks at raising the equity of the IIMS in the global market, PGPX was launched in January last year as a programme meant to enhance skills of working professionals, particularly of international origin. For the first batch starting April 2006, the institute has currently admitted 67 students. We had decided for an initial intake of 50 students, but increased our offers to 71 of
Michael McSurdy, vice president of program services for the Oasis Center, which helps more than 3,000 young people and their families in the greater-Nashville area every year, is this years recipient of a full tuition sponsorship to the Vanderbilt Owen Graduate School of Management Executive MBA program. The award is financed by Owen and a winner is chosen through a partnership with the Center for Nonprofit Management.
Owen and the Center for Nonprofit Management launched the program last year, offering tuition to one executive or senior staff member of a Middle Tennessee 501(c)3 organization per year to enable nonprofit executives
British Province Changing Post-Study Work Norms
After Singapore, New Zealand and Ireland, it is now the turn of Scotland to open its doors to Indians to study and reside there. The British province is changing its post study work permit, with an aim to woo international students to come in bigger numbers. Last year, more than 2,000 students from India went to enrol in various Scottish universities. This is little over 12 % of all Indian students enrolling in various British universities. The province is now trying make its easier for Indian students to enrol in various university courses and
INTERNATIONAL MANGEMENT INSTITUTE
ADMISSION NORIFICATION
XIV TWO YEAR FULL-TIME PGPM 2006-2008
(Approved by AICTE & Recognized as equivalent to MBA by AIU)
TWO YEAR FULL-TIME PGP IN HRM
(Programme will be launched only after AICTE approved)
ELIGIBILITY:
A Bachelor's degree in any discipline under 10+2+3 system recognized by AIU. Candidates appearing in the final examination of the Bachelor's degree ARE ALSO ELIGIBLE provided they complete all the formalities for their examinations before June 30, 2006 and furnish proof of having met the minimum eligibility criteria by September 30,2006.
SELECTION:
Selection will be based on:
Applicant's performance in the CAT
Group Discussion
Personal Interview (IMI
Offers a two-year postgraduate diploma course
In a major attempt at bridging the gap caused by shortage of community cardiologists in the country, Indira Gandhi National Open University (IGNOU) has proposed to train doctors in community cardiology, Vice-Chancellor H.P.Dikshit said.
Prof. Dikshit, who was at Chennai for a teleconference with the university coordinators of the southern zone, along with C.K. Ghosh, Director, Regional Services Division, said while cardiac problems were on the rise, the number of specialists was insufficient. The university would offer a two-year postgraduate diploma course for doctors in community cardiology. It would send course material to students.
Established in 1973, basically to train managers of the Bangalore-based public sector companies, the Indian Institute of Management Bangalore (IIMB) has come a long way, and is now a global brand, what with top global companies calling at the campus every year for its students or foreign countries seeking to associate with it as in the Singapore case. The institute's director, Prof Prakash Apte, spoke to Thanuja B M on its plans and the management education scenario in India.
What are your plans for expansion and increasing intake at IIMB to meet domestic demand?
We are looking to increase intake
Competence in Software Technology Examination (CST) 2008
CST is a nation-wide examination conducted annually for graduates in any field by C-DAC, Mumbai [formerly National Centre for Software Technology (NCST)], a scientific R&D Institution of Govt. of India, Dept. of Information Technology, Ministry of Communications and Information Technology.
C-DAC, Mumbai and Electronics City, Bangalore, formerly known as National Centre for Software Technology (NCST), operate from Mumbai, Navi Mumbai and Bangalore.
The Competence in Software Technology (CST) examination was launched by the erstwhile National Centre for Software Technology, now C-DAC, in September 1994. It is conducted every year since then.
CST 2008 like all the
Manorama School of Communication (MASCOM)- Admission Notification-2006
(Training Tomorrows Journalists)
Applications invited for Postgraduate Diploma Course in Print Journalism
MASCOM (Manorama School of Communication) invites applications for its fourth one-year. Postgraduate Diploma Course in Print Journalism. Requests for the Prospectus and Application. Form should be accompanied by a demand draft of Rs. 500/- in favour of MASCOM, payable at Kottayam. The deadline for receiving completed applications is April 22, 2005. The course will begin in mid-June 2005 and end in May 2006.
Candidates with a bachelors degree in any discipline and those awaiting degree results may apply. Selection is based on an entrance examination
All India Management Association (AIMA)
Get the details about All India Management Association (AIMA). Sample Question Papers, Results, Datesheet, Syllabus of All India Management Association (AIMA). Know the Eligibility, Admission Procedure, Study Centers, Courses offered by All India Management Association (AIMA).
More About All India Management Association (AIMA).
Address: Centre for Management Education, Management House, 14, Institutional Area, Lodhi Road, New Delhi
Phone-No: 91-11-24617354 (4 lines)
Fax: 91-11-24626689
Email:
Website:
Establish:
Course: PhD (Business Administration)
Description: PhD (Business Administration) through Distance Learning Programme in collaboration with Aligarh Muslim University
Fee:
Eligibility:
Educational Qualification: Post Graduate Degree with minimum 55% marks along with minimum 50% marks in Graduation OR
