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Biotechnology
as a career
With the increasing awareness and stress on healthy living and
environmental protection, biotechnology is set to playa crucial role,
and career options in it are vast
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Reel
rattle
A majority of students opine that depiction of students and lecturers
in films is not in tune with the reality. They feel movies do more harm
than good to the student community,
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Entry
into the B-school bazaar
Admissions to MBA programmes will now largely be through five
national level entrance tests. What does this mean and what are these
tests? We take a look.
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Learning
lessons through inquiry
Project-based education helps children grasp concepts and subjects
easily. It is time education switched from teacher-centric teaching to
student-centric learning
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Cells
and bytes Bioinformatics
is about applying information technology to biotechnology. You can
find job opportunities in pharmaceutical laboratories, industrial and
experimental studies of crops, government departments and patent offices
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What's
the right course?
At a crossroads and faced with a muddled situation, aspirants
to engineering and medical courses found some light at the end of the
tunnel at the pre-counselling programme
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New
kids on the block
ENGINEERING students' start-up will provide a gamut of educational
options to upgrade the knowledge base of students
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Small
ideas make great success stories
To become an entrepreneur, all that is required is an enterprising
spirit, ideas, dreams and a will to succeed.
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Saying
it effectively
`When you are speaking, there is a type of voice used, when you are calling,
there is a different type of voice used and your body intelligence knows
what internal software to access in what situation.'
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Choose
your creativity
Art in any form is the expression of talent. There are several
creative careers which are characterised by beauty or innovation.
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Picture
this profession!
The media offers a good career option and photojournalism as
a course would give a better focus to students who want to enter the profession.
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Journey
into the caverns of the human mind A caring heart, a positive
mindset and good communication skills can make one a good psychologist.
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Visa
to success
AMIT KR CHANDA Minister-counselor, Embassy for the United States
of America in India, speaks on various aspects of student visa process.
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The
corporate ticket
Campus interviews throw an academic challenge to students to
flag off their career. How productive are these corporate exercises? Akhila
Seetharaman finds out...
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CFTRI:
making food safe for all
Providing nutrition security to all sections of the population, through
cost-effective technologies, is the aim of this institution.
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Wanted:
more food technologists
The food processing industry has got tremendous potential and
there is a huge demand for those technically qualified in this sector.
Career prospects are good.
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Who's
in the chair?
To develop a strong personality, one has to be true to himself.
Come what may, in any circumstance or situation.
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First
day in Seniorville
Ragging, introductions, reunions are all the ingredients that
make up the delicious recipe of the first day at the college, be it junior,
degree or university. The menu will be the same, only the helpings that
are served differ. More for ...
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Satellite e-learning tool
HCL Comnet has developed a tool for e-learning that uses satellite
technology for distance education. While there are several drawbacks like
lack of interactivity, no uniformity in teaching, poor dissemination of
information in the current
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Symphony
in Sydney
"There are at least 30,000 foreign students in Australia, with
about 6,000-7,000 of them from India."
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The
call of the seas
Want to join a profession that is wedded to the seas? Enter the
Merchant Navy and set sail on an adventurous path.
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Grow
your future
A collection of fruit trees grown for commercial exploitation
is what an orchard is. Establishing an orchard is a long-term investment
and needs thorough planning. Any mistakes committed during selection of
site, planting distances, choice of
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Before
going Down Under
The long student tenure means longer time to job search. The
campus allows you to apply for jobs in the least expensive manner. You
can make a local call; set up a personal interview
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Aussie
learning centre
IDP Education Australia, owned by 38 Australian universities,
plans to open learning centres across the country, including Hyderabad,
to provide Indian students a range of services
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Destination
India
Educational Consultants India Ltd is doing pioneering work in
promoting the country as an educational hub for international students
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Get
set for training day
Do you know what you will do next summer? If you are entering
a college that is adding value to routine courses through training modules,
you already have a good idea. Lalithasai looks at nascent industryinstitute
linkages that are adding value to ca mpus life
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Make
the right choice, now
With the scorching summer comes entrance tests, and careers are
made or marred for thousands of students preparing to enter the portals
of universities for their higher education. All universities in the State
have announced their entrance
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A
top flight career
Give wings to your ambition, literally. That is what aeronautical
engineering promises. Though you will not likely be among those who guide
those gigantic steel birds through the clouds, you surely will be among
those who guarantee them a safe
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Economics
and Mathematics, strong as ever
We asked principals to speak out on how different courses are
viewed today in the job market, to help students make an informed decision.
Here is another of the responses
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Get
a fair advantage
IT'S that time of the year again when students who are fresh
out of schools are on the lookout for the road to be taken to succeed
in their careers. While some browse through a spectrum of websites to
gather information about courses of their ...
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Pharmacy
a healthy option
Medicine is no longer the career of choice for many bright young
people in our country. The long years of study and the struggles thereafter,
particularly in a climate of alienation, force many young people to ...
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A
feel-free destination
After USA, UK and Australia, it's the turn of German education.
Considered on a par with any university across the globe on educational
standards, it comes free! That's something one wouldn't like to ignore.
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Read
the e-age!
THE Internet and the world-wide-web have brought in new ways
to gather information. This has changed people's approach to books, storing
and retrieving information. And has, in turn, rationalised the job of
the librarian. These changes are ...
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A
landscape full of opportunities
It's a beautiful world, if you landscape it. If you are a botany
graduate or an architect with a sense of harmony, you might just be the
man for the job. M.J. Prabu looks at ways to create green vistas
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