“Sociology?” Puzzled and then suddenly excited, she chirped “Oh, do you read people's minds?!” I was horrified. “Um…No, maybe you're referring to psychology” I replied slowly. “And anyway, psychologists don't read minds” I hastened to clarify, enunciating the last ..
As most of you guys are busy searching the best college for your merit or arranging finance to get to the place of your choice, chasing your dream to an IIT, grilling people to make sure about your choice, it is a hectic time ahead. The energy we put in to make a good choice is one of the best investments we make to ..
Students have to prepare hard for taking up managerial responsibilities in their future careers, and they have to do a wide reading of newspapers and books while acquiring all the necessary skills, says B.S. Raman, regional manager, IMS Learning Resources Private Limited, Hyderabad.
“Students ..
The Coimbatore-based Sardar Vallabhai Patel Institute of Textile Management is introducing, for the first time in the country, a five-year integrated postgraduate programme in technical textiles and business administration.
This follows the upgrading of the eight-year-old institution, which is under the ..
A combined examination for recruitment of medical doctors to various services and posts under the Central government is conducted annually by the Union Public Service Commission in accordance with the norms of the Ministry of Health and Family Welfare. There would be nearly 350 vacancies.
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Educational Testing Service (ETS) unveiled free test preparation material for the GRE revised general test, which will be launched in August 2011. Students considering taking the GRE revised general test will get an opportunity to practice answering the new question types and try out some of the new computer-based ..
The question uppermost on the minds of students taking admission in Presidency College this year is whether they will be awarded a degree from Presidency ‘University’ when it takes shape at a later stage.
Dibyajyoti Basu, whose daughter has got a chance to study in the college, is one of the ..
Indians might be renowned for being technically skilled but when it boils down to their communication abilities, they leave a lot to be desired. Identifying this lacuna, British Council has come up with English language courses targeted at people from all walks of life.
Designed by experts teaching ..
Indira Gandhi National Open University (IGNOU) and the United Nations Educational, Scientific and Cultural Organization (UNESCO) have decided to organise a Science Olympiad for students as the first major initiative under the IGNOU-UNESCO joint work plan signed earlier this year.
Students of South Asian ..
The Medical Council of India (MCI) plans to introduce a common entrance exam for all medical colleges - public or private - for both undergraduate and post graduate courses, possibly as early as 2011.
From 2011, those who aspire to become doctors in the country will not have to worry about giving as many ..