DU opens admissions for Undergraduate professional courses

The Delhi University has announced the admission for under-graduate professional courses in Bachelor of Business Studies, Bachelor of Financial and Investment Analysis and B.A. (Honours) Business Economics for all aspiring students who want to seek admission and can register themselves online from April 4 onwards.

The registration window will continue till May 4. Three websites are available for the admissionprocedure - www.south.du.ac.in/fassh, http://dducollege.du.ac.in and www.sscbsdu.ac.in. The USP of the admission procedure is the online format including registration and payment of fees in a bid to save paper wastage and go green. Theprospectus too is available in the online format. The fees can be paid online through credit card and net banking.

The combined entrance examination will be held on June 5 in Delhi, Chandigarh, Lucknow and Kolkata. This is the second consecutive year a commonentrance examination is being held for the three courses. The results will be declared on June 25.

In case students encounter difficulties while filling the online admission form, they can write to admissionhelpdesk@gmail.com and call dedicated telephone lines- 011-45108880/81/82/83. Help desks will also be set up at Deen Dayal Upadhyaya College, Ram Lal Anand College (evening), S.G.T.B. Khalsa College and Shaheed Sukhdev College of Business Studies.

The facility of cash deposit at post offices and designated branches of Axis Bank has also been provided.

Admission to all three courses is based on equal weightage for Class XII marks and the score in the entrance test. Group discussion and personal interview are additional components for admission to the BBSS and BFIA courses.

The BBS course with 277 seats is available at Deen Dayal Upadhyaya College, Keshav Mahavidyalaya and Shaheed Sukhdev College of Business Studies while the B.A. (Hons.) Business Economics with 550 seats is being offered at Bhim Rao Ambedkar College, College of Vocational Studies, Gargi College, Lakshmibai College, Maharaja Agrasen College, RLA College (Evening), S.G.G.S. College of Commerce, S.G.N.D. Khalsa College, S.G. T.B. Khalsa Colelge and Shivaji College.

The BFIA course which has 62 seats is available only at the Shaheed Sukhdev College of Business Studies.

source:http://www.indiaedunews.net/Today/DU_opens_admissions_for_Undergraduate_professional_courses_13791/

Exhibition titled 'Transformation' to be held at JMI

New Delhi: An exhibition titled "Transformation", organized by four students of the Jamia Millia Islamia(JMI), will be held at the university campus from February 21 to 26.

The students that are organizing the exhibition are from the Department of Art History and Art Appreciation at the varsity. They will be donning the roles of curators for the exhibition that is a part of the paper "History of Curational Practices", which is included in their syllabus.

Other institutions that will be participating in the exhibition include Delhi College of Art, GovernmentCollege of Art in Chandigarh, Tecnia Institute of Art and Design and Banaras Hindu University.

According to one of the student curators for the exhibition Pradeep K. Arya, as curators, their job will be to view various works, select those that will be displayed at the exhibition and provide their perspective on the exhibits by way of captions.

The students whose works have been chosen to be displayed at the exhibition were selected by the four student curators who had viewed all the entries and then chosen the ones that would be displayed.

The theme of the exhibition is "Transformation", which is a "metaphoric process which gets defined through various aspects of human life from birth to death".

The process of transformation while taking into account the social-political issues ofgender, class and caste will be explored by the show.

source:http://indiaedunews.net/Delhi/Exhibition_titled_'Transformation'_to_be_held_at_JMI_13556/

Panjab varsity to hold first alumni meet on Saturday

 Panjab University (PU), one of the oldest universities in the country that is PrimeMinister Manmohan Singh's alma mater, is organizing its first university-level alumni meet on Saturday.

Jammu and Kashmir Governor N.N. Vohra will deliver the inaugural address at the meet and several former students are expected to participate.

PU's Dean-Alumni Relations Bhupinder Singh Bhoop said around 225 alumni of 1970 batch and previous ones will be honored on the occasion.

Prime Minister Manmohan Singh has been a former student as well as a faculty member of the economics department in the PU in 1950s and '60s. However, he is unlikely to participate in the event this time.

Various teaching departments of the university will also be holding events to mark the alumni meet.

Panjab University was established in 1882 at Lahore (now in Pakistan). It shifted to its present campus in Chandigarh's Sector 14 in late 1950s. It is now spread over an area of 550 acres in sectors 14 and 25 of Chandigarh.

The university has 75 teaching and research departments and 15 centres and chairs for teaching and research at the main campus located at Chandigarh.

PU has 188 affiliated colleges across Punjab and has three regional centres at Muktsar, Ludhiana and Hoshiarpur. It also has one regional rural centre in Punjab.

source:http://indiaedunews.net/Punjab/Panjab_varsity_to_hold_first_alumni_meet_on_Saturday_13542/

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