Kerala Assembly Recreated

Kerala Assembly Recreated


Thituvanthapuram Ians: The first Kerala assembly - with the first democratically elected communist government in the world - will come alive again as school students take up the roles of 130 legislators and enact some of its important proceedings here on Monday


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Karnataka State Council for Science and Technology

Karnataka State Council for Science and Technology


Department of Information Technology, Biotechnology and Science & Technology

Nominations invited for State Awards for Scientists and Engineers for the years 2006 and 2007

Sir M. Visvesvaraya Award for Senior Scientists

Dr. Raja Ramanna Award for Scientists/Engineers

Sir C.V. Raman Award for Young Scientists

Professor Satish Dhawan Award for Young Engineers


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TamilNadu Common Admissions 2007

TamilNadu Common Admissions 2007


Counselling for M.E / M-Tech / M.Arch / M-Plan Degree Programmes



Date Time Minimum Marks
For The Session
11.08.07 09.00 Am All Physically
Challenged Candidates
Gate A & B (Gate Score)
2.08.07 09.00 Am 390
11.00 Am 342
01.00 Pm 304
03.00 Pm 252
05.00 Pm Remaining
Candidates
Non Gate (TANCET) Score)
3.08-07 09.00 Am 48.00
11.00 Am 44.00
01.00 Pm 40.00
03.00 Pm 38.00
14.08.07 09.00 Am 37.00
111.00 Am 35.35


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New Curricula for Lateral Entrants to BE Course

New Curricula for Lateral Entrants to BE Course


Coimbatore: Diploma-holders and science graduates wishing to pursue an engineering degree under the lateral entry scheme will no longer have to sit along with candidates who have just completed their Plus Two. They will have separate class rooms and new curricula.


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Headache Common among School Kids

Headache Common among School Kids


New Delhi: Headaches have now become a common ailment among school children with stress and sleep deprivation playing a major role, reveals a new research.


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Tamil Nadu Share in Civil Services Abysmal

Tamil Nadu Share in Civil Services Abysmal

Chennai, July 23: The paradigm shift in higher education has not helped students from Tamil Nadu qualify for the civil services in a large way in recent years. Hardly five percent of the candidates who had made it to the Civil Services Main Examination conducted by the UPSC from 2001 to 2005, were from the state.


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Medical Council of India MBBS Admission

Medical Council of India MBBS Admission

Recently it has been observed by the Government of India and by the Medical Council of India that certain entities have issued misleading advertisements for luring innocent Indian students for admissions in MBBS from foreign universities. It is also mentioned in such advertisements that 'recognition of degree by MCI would be in accordance with Section 13 of I.M.C, Act, 1956. It has also been mentioned that the degrees will be offered by the foreign universities with study partly in India and partly in foreign universities.


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Karnataka State Open University Appointment Process Begins

Karnataka State Open University Appointment Process Begins

Mysore:

The process of appointing non-teaching staff has been initiated at the Karnataka State Open University (KSOU). Announcing this to media persons here on Saturday, Vice Chancellor Dr Vivek Rai said the process had begun after a gap of 11 years in the history of Karnataka State Open University. He said interviews would be held from July 23 as part of the process and fair consideration has been given to all categories as per the university statute.


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Indian Institute of Banking & Finance Examinations

Indian Institute of Banking & Finance Examinations


The next set of examinations of the Institute is scheduled in the months of November / December. Examination and Membership fees can now be paid through online. Submission of forms and fees using credit / debit cards through IIBF website or by paying cash at any of the branches of UTI Bank.


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Delhi Karnataka Sangha Special Course on Kannada Studies

Delhi Karnataka Sangha Special Course on Kannada Studies

New Delhi:

Kannada and Culture Minister Mahadev Prasad on Saturday assured the Delhi Karnataka Sangha that the State government would assist it with a special donation of Rs 50 lakhs.


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Council of Scientific and Industrial Research - Joint CSIR-UGC Test Result

Council of Scientific and Industrial Research - Joint CSIR-UGC Test Result


The result of the Joint CSIR-UGC Test for Junior Research Fellowship and Eligibility for Lecturership held on 24th December 2006 has been declared.


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Bangalore University Students can look at their Answer Scripts

Bangalore University Students can look at their Answer Scripts


Bangalore:

A day after, final semester Bangalore University (BU) BSc students raised hue and cry over the low marks awarded to them in zoology paper, the university has ordered a high-level confidential report into the evaluation process.


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SC Nod for Joining MBBS Course at any stage

SC Nod for Joining MBBS Course at any stage

New Delhi: Now, MBBS aspirants in Tamil Nadu can join government medical colleges, even if they were undergoing some other professional course in private colleges earlier.


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Periyar University to offer Diploma, Certificate Courses

Periyar University to offer Diploma, Certificate Courses

New VC assumes Charge, says Periyar Chair will become functional

Salem: Periyar University here will offer certificate and diploma courses for those who have failed the 10th examinations, its Vice-Chancellor M. Thangaraju said.


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Contempt Notice to Education Secretary

Contempt Notice to Education Secretary


Bangalore: The High Court on Thursday ordered notices to Primary and Secondary Education department Secretary Vijaya bhaskar, Commissioner of Public Instructions G Kumar Naik and Joint Director, Selection Authority, Belgaum Division KA Byrannavar, following a Contempt petition.


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Bangalore University Zoology Result Puts Students in a Fix

Bangalore University Zoology Result Puts Students in a Fix


Bangalore: Scores of Bangalore University (BU) final semester BSc students who had opted for zoology as their optional subject are a shattered lot.


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Free Counselling for Civil Services Examinations

Free Counselling for Civil Services Examinations


Coimbatore: A one-day free counselling session for Civil Services aspirants of the Bharathiar University will be held at PSG College of Arts and Science on July 21 from 2 p.m. to 6 p.m.


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No Common Entrance Test for Law Courses

No Common Entrance Test for Law Courses

New Delhi: The Supreme Court on Wednesday stayed a Madras High Court judgment that directed the Tamil Nadu Government to hold a Common Entrance Test (CET) for admission to five-year or three-year courses in the eight law colleges in the State for 2007-2008.


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Britain plans to vet Non European Ph.D Students

Britain plans to vet Non European Ph.D Students


London: Students from all non-European Union countries, including India, wanting to study in British universities at the PhD level in specialized areas like biochemistry and nuclear physics will be subject to security vetting under a new scheme to be introduced later this year.


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Private Medical College Counselling Subject to Outcome of Appeal

Private Medical College Counselling Subject to Outcome of Appeal

New Delhi:The Supreme Court on Tuesday made it clear that counselling for admission to the private self-financing Chettinad Medical College to be held on Thursday would be subject to the outcome of the appeal filed by the college challenging the Madras High Court ruling on sharing of seats in private medical colleges.


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Indian Institute of Space Science and Technology – IIST

Indian Institute of Space Science and Technology – IIST


Announces Students Counseling

In order to encourage students belonging to Scheduled Caste and Scheduled Tribe to Seek admission in IIST, the institute announces the student counseling for admission between 0900 hours to 1300 hours on Friday, August 10, 2007.


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Bharathidasan University

Bharathidasan University


Authors / Publishers / Printers are invited to send books for the following papers for U.G. Courses under Part-II English and B.A. English Literature:

1. English for Communication (Prose, Poetry, Grammar)
2. English through Extensive Reading (Novel & Short Fiction Abridged Novels)
3. Extracts from Shakespeare (Selected Scenes from Plays)
4. Text Books for B.A. (Br. XII) English Literature in Prose Selections, Poetry Selections, Short Stories

Fifteen copies of each title may be sent to on or before 03-08-2007.




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Puducherry Government Medical College admit Students from next year

Puducherry Government Medical College admit Students from next year



Puducherry: Chief Minister N. Rangasamy has said that the Puducherry Government Medical College will start admitting students from next academic year (2008-2009).


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Madras University Inks MoU for Distance Education

Madras University Inks MoU for Distance Education


Chennai: The Institute of Distance Education attached to the University of Madras has signed a Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) with London-based British Institute of Technology and E-Commerce (BITE) for academic collaboration in various streams.



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Admissions to Teacher Training Institutes

Admissions to Teacher Training Institutes


Erode: For the first time, admissions to the private Teacher Training Institutes (TTIs) were conducted in the presence of Government officials.



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Visvesvaraya Technological University (VTU) Offers new course in Infrastructure Management

Visvesvaraya Technological University (VTU) Offers new course in Infrastructure Management


Economic liberalization heralded the beginning of a new era of infrastructure-centric governance in the country. The Government is already putting in place a transparent and independent regulatory framework for the infrastructure sector, based on international best practices.



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Secondary School Revamp Plan Ready

Secondary School Revamp Plan Ready


New Delhi: With Prime Minister Manmohan Singh calling for focus on secondary education, his Government is moving fast on "universalisation of secondary education" and is preparing a detailed plan to push gross enrolment ratio from 51.65 percent to 75 percent in the next five years.



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New Admission Panel Formed

New Admission Panel Formed


Chennai: The Tamil Nadu Government on Friday constituted fresh committees to monitor admissions under the management quota in self-financing professional colleges and fix the fee for courses offered by them.



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Edulogicx India Pvt Ltd

Edulogicx India Pvt Ltd


Become a Franchisee Partner of India's First Knowledge Network Service

Edulogicx India Pvt Ltd is a new generation knowledge service Company that has set up India's first Knowledge Network Service (KNS) platform. The company offers Virtual Education Delivery & Assessment System (VEDAS) through Educards through its Knowledge Hubs across India.


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Amrita Students Get Jobs in Top IT Companies

Amrita Students Get Jobs in Top IT Companies

Coimbatore: Amrita students have landed jobs in premier engineering and information technology companies. According to a press release, 1109 students of Amrita University have been placed in companies like Tata Consultancy Services (TCS), Larsen and Toubro (L&T), Cognizant, Infosys and Wipro.



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Andhra Pradesh To get Rs.1,000 – Crore Biotech Institute

Andhra Pradesh To get Rs.1,000 – Crore Biotech Institute


Hyderabad 13: Andhra Pradesh, which has a large concentration of biotechnology units, will get a Rs.1000-crore Institute of Translational Research during the Eleventh Five-Year Plan period.



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University Grants Commission urges Centre to Set up Corpus Fund

University Grants Commission urges Centre to Set up Corpus Fund


New Delhi: The University Grants Commission (UGC) has asked the Centre to set up a corpus fund to provide financial assistance to students pursuing higher education. The UGC officials, who made a presentation before the Prime. Minister recently, opined that with the increasing cost of higher education every year, there was a need to extend financial help to deprived sections of society.


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More Government Engineering Colleges planned

More Government Engineering Colleges planned


Chennai: Chief Minister M. Karunanidhi has suggested opening more engineering colleges in the State to overcome the challenges posed to the fulfilment of the objectives of social justice in education, Higher Education Minister K. Ponmudy said here on Friday.


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Government Jobs for 10,000 in Six Months

Government Jobs for 10,000 in Six Months


Hyderabad: The Cabinet had decided to fill 10,000 vacant posts in various cadres up to Group I Services in the Government over the next six months through the Andhra Pradesh Public Service Commission.


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Bharathiyar University signs pact with World Community Service Centre (WCSC)

Bharathiyar University signs pact with World Community Service Centre (WCSC)


Coimbatore: In furtherance of the institution-industry interaction initiated by Bharathiar University, it signed a Memorandum of Understanding with “Vision for Wisdom”, World Community Service Centre (WCSC), here on Thursday.



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BE Admission Procedure Unchanged this Year

BE Admission Procedure Unchanged this Year


Chennai: The Madras High Court on Thursday permitted the Tamil Nadu government to conduct admissions to engineering (BE / B.Tech) courses as per existing procedure this year since the selection process has already been initiated.


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Tamil Nadu Agricultural University Spot Admission for Certificate Courses

Tamil Nadu Agricultural University Spot Admission for Certificate Courses


Coimbatore: Spot admission for Certificate Courses through the Distance Education Mode will go on till July 20 at Tamil Nadu Agricultural University.

According to a release from G.Selvaraj, Director of Open and Distance Learning, the six-month courses can be pursued by farmers, rural youth, women, self help groups, students and entrepreneurs.



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Bharathiar University Vice-Chancellor Welcomes Private Initiatives

Bharathiar University Vice-Chancellor Welcomes Private Initiatives


Coimbatore: Private Initiatives should be encouraged in higher education, G. Thiruvasagam, Vice-Chancellor, Bharathiar University, said here on Thursday.


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MBBS Single Window Counselling

MBBS Single Window Counselling


Chennai: Single Window Counselling for admission to MBBS and BDS Courses in Tamil Nadu resumed at 3.30 pm on Tuesday after the Madras High Court gave the green signal.


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Non-Resident Indian Scientist wins Top Science Award

Non-Resident Indian Scientist wins Top Science Award


New York: The Indian-American scientist, who first compared the movements of atoms in glass to the wiggling of jellyfish in water, has won the top award in the field of glass science.


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First Phase of MBBS Counseling Begins

First Phase of MBBS Counseling Begins

Chennai: The first phase of counselling for admission to 1,599 MBBS seats in Government and self-financing medical colleges across the State began on Monday.

Handing over the admission orders to the top ten rank holders at the Directorate of Medical Education, State Health Minister KKSSR Ramachandran said that the first phase of counselling would be held till July 16th. The second phase would be from August 25 to 28.


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University Grants Commission monitor Fee and Course Structure of Private Universities

University Grants Commission monitor Fee and Course Structure of Private Universities


New Delhi: Voicing concern over the high fees being charged by private universities, the University Grants Commission (UGC) has suggested that a high-level committee be formed to go into the fee and course structure of private universities to ensure their orderly growth.


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Fees fixed for Private Medical Colleges

Fees fixed for Private Medical Colleges


Chennai: The State Government has announced the fees to be charged by the three self-financing medical colleges in the State for the current academic year. Heakh Minister KKS S R Ramachandran, in a statement here on Saturday, said that the Government had accepted the recommendations of the Justice Raman Committee on the fee structure for the self-financing medical colleges.



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Court not to interfere with MBBS, BDS Counselling

Court not to interfere with MBBS, BDS Counselling


Chennai: The Madras High Court on Friday declined to interfere with the counselling process for MBBS/BDS admissions, scheduled to commence on July 9.


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50% Colleges failed to admit even one minority student

50% Colleges failed to admit even one minority student


Chennai: Nearly 50 per cent of the unaided engineering colleges in the State, which have claimed minority status and consequential benefits, failed to admit even one student from the minority community in academic year 2006-07, the Madras High Court was informed on Friday.


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National Aptitude Test in Architecture

National Aptitude Test in Architecture

Holding of National Aptitude Test in Architecture (NATA) by the Council of Architecture (CoA) and making it compulsory for all architectural institutions in India is illegal. Hence, Council of Architecture cannot make NATA essential for either admission to Architecture Courses or mandatory for issue of Registration.



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Medical Council of India nod for Counselling in Three Medical Colleges

Medical Council of India nod for Counselling in Three Medical Colleges

Chennai: The Medical Council of India has given the Tamil Nadu Government the go-ahead to conduct counselling for MBBS admissions to three colleges that were not given the clearance earlier, Health Minister K.K.S.S.R. Ramachandran said on Thursday.



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Madras High Court directed State Government to submit MBBS BDS Admission Details

Madras High Court directed State Government to submit MBBS BDS Admission Details

Chennai: The Madras High Court has directed the Government to furnish the MBBS/BDS admission details in court on Friday.

When a writ petition, seeking deletion of names of candidates who had passed Plus Two examination prior to 2006-07 from the rank list for MBBS/BDS came up for admission on Thursday, the First Bench, comprising Chief Justice A.P. Shah and Justice P. Jyothimani, asked the authorities concerned to come to court with all relevant details at 4.30 p.m. on Friday.


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First free seat of Bharathiar University gets filled

First free seat of Bharathiar University gets filled


Coimbatore: Rekha J. will pursue a postgraduate degree in Animal Biotechnology at Bharathiar University free of cost. A graduate of Animal Science and Biotechnology from the Emerald Heights College for Women, Udhagamandalam, Rekha topped the university in her subject. She is the first candidate to be selected to pursue a degree at no cost, Vice-Chancellor of Bharathiar University G. Thiruvasagam told The Hindu.


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Directorate of Medical Education Selection Committee

Directorate of Medical Education Selection Committee

MBBS / BDS course – 2007 – 2008 Session Counselling Schedule

Date/Day Time Category /
Course Spcial Categories
(Children of Ex-Servicemen, Physically
Disabled and Eminent Sportsmen
09.07.2007
Monday 9.00 A.M MBBS/BDS Community General Rank /
Community Rank Mark
9.30 A.M. Government
MBBS OC GR001 GR010 200.00 199.75
10.07.2007
Tuesday 9.00 A.M Government
MBBS OC GR011 GR160 199.75 198.25
11.00 A.M. GR 161 GR310 198.25 197.50
2.00 P.M. GR311 GR470 197.50 196.75


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Bharathiar University School of Distance Education

Bharathiar University School of Distance Education

# Innovative Job-Oriented and Career Relevant Courses.
# Updated separate syllabus.

# Examination conducted regularly twice a year on the fixed dates 10th May and 10th December and timely publication of results.
# Throughout the year admissions.


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Uniform Calendar for Universities

Uniform Calendar for Universities


New Delhi: The Government has asked all universities recognised by the University Grants Commission (UGC) to follow a uniform academic calendar. Beginning this academic year, every college or varsity will begin classes for first year students in the first week of August. The remaining batches will begin by the third week of July. The move will affect all UGC recognised universities and colleges, whether Central, state or a deemed. About 350 universities and colleges will have to there to the new schedule.

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MBBS, BDS Counselling from July 9

MBBS, BDS Counselling from July 9

Chennai: Health Minister KKSSR Ramachandran on Tuesday announced that the counselling for MBBS and BDS courses in the State would commence from July 9 and would go on for a week till July 16.

Talking to mediapersons at the Secretariat, the Minister said that the derecognition of three medical colleges at Vellore, Kanyakumari and Theni districts would be vacated well before the-counselling.


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K.E.M. Hospital offers Post Graduate Diploma in Hospital Management

K.E.M. Hospital offers Post Graduate Diploma in Hospital Management

The growth of the healthcare sector, new hospitals and medical tourism have led to a huge demand for Healthcare Managers.

A PG Diploma is preferred for this post. KEM Hospital offers 1 year full-time course under Pune University affiliation (under process). Admissions now open.

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PSG College of Nursing planning to start Problem-Based Learning (PBL)

PSG College of Nursing planning to start Problem-Based Learning (PBL)

Coimbatore: The PSG College of Nursing is planning to-start Problem-Based Learning (PBL) for Post-Graduate students.

PBL is a novel method which is yet to be implemented in a bigger way in our country. It is an educational format that is centred around the discussion and learning that emanates from a clinically-based problem.

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Law directing Unaided Colleges to surrender seats up held

Law directing Unaided Colleges to surrender seats up held

Chennai: The Madras High Court on Monday upheld the constitutional validity of a State legislation and a consequent Government Order directing the unaided professional colleges to surrender a certain percentage of seats to the State quota and also to follow centralised counselling for admission for management quota seats.

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Kendriya Vidyalaya in Pudukottai

Kendriya Vidyalaya in Pudukottai

Tiruchi: The decks have been cleared for starting Kendriya Vidyalayas in Perambalur and Pudukottai districts from the current academic year.

Temporary buildings, with the requisite facilities, have been identified in these districts for commencing classes for Standard I-V.

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Tamil Nadu Public Service Commission Proficiency Test in Tamil — September 2007

Tamil Nadu Public Service Commission Proficiency Test in Tamil — September 2007


It is hereby notified that the Proficiency Test in Tamil for IAS, IPS and IFS, officers borne on Tamil Nadu State Cadre whose mother-tongue is not Tamil will be conducted by the Tamil Nadu Public Service Commission at its office on the 20th and 21st Sep 2007.

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Tamil Nadu Public Service Commission Half-yealry Examinations

Tamil Nadu Public Service Commission Half-yealry Examinations

Half-yealry Examinations and Language Tests for Officers of All India Services and State Services — September 2007.

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Tamil Nadu Open University Term End Examinations

Tamil Nadu Open University Term End Examinations

The Tamil Nadu Open university has scheduled to conduct the Term End Examinations on 7th, 8th, 14th, 15th, 21st, 22nd, 28th, 29th of July 2007 and 4th, 5th, 11th, 12th, 18th of August 2007on the F.N and A.N sessions for M.Phil, MBA, PGDIM, DIM, B.Ed, B.Com, B.Sc, BTS, BCA, BBA, M.Com, M.Sc, MCA and all BA/ MA Programmes and Certificate / Diploma Programmes at 38 Examination Centres.

Centre Code Centre Address Centre Code Centre Address
EC 02 Govt. Arts College,
Dharmapuri-636705. EC 03 G.T.N. Arts College,
Dindigul - 624 005.
EC 04 Sri Vasavi College,
Erode - 638 316. EC 05 Govt. Arts College, Karur - 639 005.

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Pandit Jawaharlal Nehru College of Agriculture & Research Institute

Pandit Jawaharlal Nehru College of Agriculture & Research Institute

Admission for M.Sc(Agriculture) / (Horticulture) 2007-2008

The last date for the sale and receipt of filled in applications for admission to M.Sc (Agriculture) / (Horticulture) 2007- 2008 fixed on 25.06.2007 is extended up to 06.07.2007 before 5.00 pm

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National Board of Examinations Foreign Medical Graduate (FMGE) Screening Test

National Board of Examinations Foreign Medical Graduate (FMGE) Screening Test



The last date for receiving of completed Application Forms for Foreign Medical Graduate (FMGE) Screening Test September 2007 is extended up to 16th July 2007.

Late fees of Rs. 1,000/- along with the examination fee is applicable for applications received on or after 30th June 2007 till 6th July 2007.

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Anna University to create Student Database

Anna University to create Student Database

Coimbatore: Anna University plans to create a database of the students and post it on its website, R.Radhakrishnan, Vice Chancellor, said1 here on Friday. Inaugurating a national conference on "Enhancing Information Technology with Mathematics at the DJ Academy for Managerial Excellence, he said that industries looking for specificskills could locate suitable manpower through this arrangement.

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Tips for Students on Visa Procedures

Tips for Students on Visa Procedures

Chennai: Eager students and anxious parents got an opportunity to raise concerns regarding UK student visa procedures directly with the British High Commission on Tuesday.

Close ties

We want students from the world and India to apply [to UK institutions]," said Mr. Perry, adding that it helps to build close ties between the UK and India and also has cultural benefits for both countries.

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Rural Students Top in MBBS Merit List

Rural Students Top in MBBS Merit List

Chennai: Students from rural Tamil Nadu secured five of the top seven ranks in the MBBS/ BDS merit list released by Health Minister KKSSR Ramachandran on Wednesday. Interestingly, the State topper, P Praveen Kumar of Coimbatore and six others tied with a cut-off mark of 2007 in the merit list, which was prepared based on their scores in the plus two board examination. The Directorate of Medical Education used tiebreakers to award the seven ranks. The random number criteria had to be adopted to break the tie only in two cases.


Cut-Off Marks

OC – 197
BC – 194.50
MBC – 191.75
SC – 187.25
ST – 170

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Mofussil Colleges produce Toppers

Mofussil Colleges produce Toppers

Coimbatore: In the 18 science disciplines the university had offered examinations, city colleges had produced toppers only in six, while the rest had gone to colleges in Erode, Tirupur and Udhagamandalam. Erode colleges had toppers in six disciplines, Tirupur in five and Udhagamandalam got one. Among the toppers, women outshone the men taking 16.


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MBBS, BDS Merit List released

MBBS, BDS Merit List released

Chennai: The cut-off marks for students aspiring to study MBBS/BDS courses in Government Medical Colleges this year, culled from the XII standard results alone, were announced on Wednesday.

According to Health Minister KKSSR Ramachandran who made the announcement on Wednesday, the cut-off mark for the OC category this year is 197. For BC candidates it is 194.50, for MBCs, 191.75, SCs 187.25 and STs, 179. Seven candidates, who had qualified by scoring 200/200 in the examinations were slotted in the first seven places in the merit list.


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Anna University Admission Schedule for MS and PhD

Anna University Admission Schedule for MS and PhD


Coimbatore: Anna University, Coimbatore, has scheduled the interview date for admission to the MS (By Research) and Ph. D. programmes on June 29 and 30.

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TKM College of Engineering Golden Jubilee Celebrations

TKM College of Engineering Golden Jubilee Celebrations

A Global Alumni Meet and International Conference on Global Trends in Engineering Education will be held in connection with the Golden Jubilee of our institution during 6-7, July 2007 at the college. All alumni with family are cordially invited to attend. Please convey the information to your batch "mates and other alumni and confirm participation by registering on or before 3rd July 2007. Inform and help us to identify the present address of the 1958 Admission at the earliest.


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National Board of Accreditation Granted Three UG Courses

National Board of Accreditation Granted Three UG Courses

Salem: The National Board of Accreditation has granted accreditation to three undergraduate courses -Civil Engineering, Mechanical Engineering and Electrical and Electronics Engineering of Government College of Engineering recently.


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Bharathiar University to start New Courses this year

Bharathiar University to start New Courses this year

The Bharathiar University (BU) is introducing 16 new degree and Diploma Courses this Academic Year.

Nine Post Graduate courses are M.Sc in Nano Science and Technology, Organic Chemistry, Animal Biotechnology, Plant Molecular Biology and Biotechnology, Mathematics with Computer applications, Counselling and Applied Econometrics, MSW (Master of Social Work) and MA English with Computer applications.


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Tamil Nadu Public Service Commission

Tamil Nadu Public Service Commission


The result of Written Examination for the posts included in Combined Engineering Services Examination conducted by the Tamil Nadu Public Service Commission on 25.02.2007 with reference to the Commission's Notification dated 30.11.2006 is hosted on Commission's Website


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Scholarship Scheme for Minorities

Scholarship Scheme for Minorities

New Delhi: The Cabinet Committee on Economic Affairs on Thursday approved a centrally-sponsored scheme of merit-cum-means based scholarship for students from minority communities. It will be launched in the current financial year and target 20,000 scholarships a year.

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Railway Recruitment Board Awareness Campaign

Railway Recruitment Board Awareness Campaign

Awareness Campaign

Do Not Depend On False Promises For Getting A Job In Indian Railways

Attention! Job seekers in Indian Railways

Beware of Job - racketeers trying to deceive you by false promises of securing job in Railways either through influence or by use of unfair and unethical means. Ail recruitments are done purely on merit in a systematic process framed by Railway Recruitment Control Board, Ministry of Railways, New Delhi,

• Railway Recruitment Boards neither conduct any coaching classes nor recommend any books for reference nor have authorised any persons/agencies to recruit or train on their behalf

S.No Name of Post(s) Category No
1. Commercial Apprentice 80
2. Traffic Apprentice 81
3. Assistant Station Master 82

Date of Written Exam: 24/06/2007 at 10:00 hrs

Issue of Duplicate Call Letters : 10.00 AM to 05.00 PM on 22nd or 23rd June 2007

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Mofussil Colleges excel in Science Disciplines

Mofussil Colleges excel in Science Disciplines

Coimbatore: The recently published undergraduate results of the Bharathiar University have proved to be an eye-opener. Disproving the fact that colleges in cities churn out the best as compared to their counterparts in the districts, mofussil colleges have come up with toppers in many subjects. Government colleges have also proved their mettle.

Toppers

In the 18 science disciplines the university had offered, city colleges have produced toppers only in six, while the rest have gone to colleges in Erode, Tirupur and Udhagamandalam. Erode colleges had toppers in six disciplines, Tirupur in five disciplines and Udhagamandalam got one.

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Madras High Court insists on Common Entrance Test - CET for Law Courses

Madras High Court insists on Common Entrance Test - CET for Law Courses

Chennai: The Madras High Court on Thursday directed the State Government and the Dr Ambedkar Law University to hold Common Entrance Test (CET) for BL course within six weeks.


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Engineering Foundation Three-Year Degree Course

Engineering Foundation Three-Year Degree Course

Salem: Biomedical Engineering Research Foundation will offer the following three-year degree programmes from this year B.Sc. Microbial Gene Technology and B.Sc. Bio Instrumentation.

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Engineering MBBS Merit Lists put on hold

Engineering MBBS Merit Lists put on hold

Chennai: Thousands of students aspiring to join professional colleges in Tamil Nadu are in a state of confusion as the announcement of the merit lists for medical and engineering admissions in the state has hit a roadblock.


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Counselling Schedule for Teachers Announced

Counselling Schedule for Teachers Announced

Chennai: The State Government on Wednesday announced counselling schedule for High and Higher Secondary School Teachers.

Counselling within the district for school Assistant Teachers, Tamil Teachers, Secondary Teachers, Special Teachers, Physical Education Teachers and Physical Directors Grade-2 would be held on Saturday 8.30 a.m. and for postgraduate teachers and physical director (Higher Secondary) would be held the same day in the afternoon.


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Counselling begins for Admission to Teachers Training Institutes

Counselling begins for Admission to Teachers Training Institutes

Centralised Admission Committee to continue process till June 30

Puducherry: The Government-sponsored Centralised Admission Committee begun on Thursday counselling of students for admission to Teachers Training Institutes for 2007-2008 in the Union Territory.

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