Education and Career

As the government moves ahead with its plan for a common engineering entrance test, a majority of states at a meeting of education ministers Tuesday refused to join the new IIT-JEE entrance format for institutions run by them.

A proposed new format for the Indian Institutes of Technology-Joint Entrance Exam (IIT-JEE) merges it with All India Engineering Entrance Exam (AIEEE) and states have been given freedom to decide on joining the common entrance exam.

Two girls from the same college jointly topped the Class 12 exams of the Uttar Pradesh Intermediate Board, results of which were announced Tuesday. Girls outperformed the boys by a margin of over 10 percent.

Overall 95.52 percent girls passed the exams while the pass percentage of boys was 84.73 percent.

According to board officials, two girls – Abhilasha Yagya Saini and Apoorva Verma – students of Maharani Laxmi Bai Memorial College in Barabanki, 30 km from here, scored 96.20 percent and stood the joint first.

The Education Common Entrance Test (Ed-CET) will be held on June 8 from 11 am to 1 pm across the State. Candidates can download hall tickets from www.edcet2012.info.

In a press release, Regional Coordinator C. Madhumathi has stated that the candidates should reach the examination centers by 10.30 am and no candidate will be allowed after 11 am into the examination hall.

For further details, candidates can contact 040-27098643. (NSS)

Last date for submission of application forms for NALSAR University’s Proximate Education Courses of Post Graduate Diplomas has been extended to June 15.

According to a press release, four post graduate diploma courses in Patents Law, Cyber Laws, Media Laws and International Humanitarian Laws are being offered by the University in distance education mode. (NSS)

Various schools need teacher. To fulfill the requirement of various schools under single roof, Teachers Job Mela is being organised today for recruitment of teachers in various schools today from 11 am to 4 pm at Safdarya High School near Masjid Azizia, Humayun Nagar Mehdipatnam.

Trained/untrained candidates can secure jobs by attending the Job Mela. Mrs. Sheela can be reached on phone no 939652383.

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Contending that IIT Council’s nod to hold the engineering entrance test under a new format is a “breach of trust”, IIT-Kanpur faculty federation today said any new system should not be introduced before 2014.

“For students aspiring to appear in JEE 2013, the IIT Council proposal is a breach of trust. Both the processes and
content of the new examination will not be clear to them any time soon because work on details has not even been initiated.

In no case should any new system be introduced before 2014,” the federation said in a statement.

Maulana Azad National Urdu University the only university offering courses at higher level through Urdu medium is giving admissions in various P.G., M. Phil., Ph. D., Professional & Vocational Courses.

All the principals, lecturers and students are hereby informed that syllabus for Mathematics IA & IB, Physics, Chemistry, Botany and Zoology has been revised.

New books (English version) for the above mentioned subjects will be available in the market from 1st June. However there will be no change in remaining subjects.

The revised syllabus and Model Question papers of these subjects are also available on Board website www.bieap.gov.in.

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A Teachers Job Mela for recruitment of teachers in various schools will be held on Sunday, June 3, from 11 am to 4 pm at Safdarya High School near Masjid Azizia, Humayun Nagar Mehdipatnam.

Schools administration will appoint teachers as per their requirement.

Trained/untrained candidates can secure jobs by attending the Job Mela.

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IT bellwether Infosys has trained about 100,000 graduates in writing software codes and formulating algorithms at its global education centre in Mysore campus during the past decade, the company said Thursday.

“As part of our foundation programme, we have trained about one lakh (100,000) engineering graduates since 2002 beginning with a modest 50 trainees, one trainer, one classroom and a vision to develop a world-class training facility and build intellectual capital,” the global software major said in a statement here.

A written competitive exam is being conducted for degree passed candidates for recruitment to the post of assistant station maser in Indian railways.

Secunderabad zone is also included in it. For sample form and further information graduates in any subject can reach MIGS Julukhana complex Ladbazar.

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Dr. B R Ambedkar Open University in a press note stated that the B.Ed. and M.Ed exams which were scheduled earlier from June 1, 2012 have been rescheduled in view of TET Examination on 01-06-2012.

The Exams will start from 02-06-2012 on wards in the same order as earlier.

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Admissions are in progress at Maulana Azad National Urdu University (MANUU) Polytechnic colleges at Hyderabad, Bangalore & Darbhanga (Bihar).

MANUU, has been Accredited as ‘A’ grade University by NAAC & its polytechnic courses have been approved by All India Council of Technical Education (AICTE) recently.

A Joint Entrance Examination will be held from the next academic year for admission into undergraduate engineering courses.

Indian Institute of Technology IIT is preparing a separate merit list for candidates. Marks secured in 12th class will be considered.

The proposal to conduct Joint Entrance Examination was approved in a joint meeting of Indian Institutes of Technology IITs, National Institutes of Technology NITs, Indian Institutes of Information Technology IIITs and other central educational institutions.

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CBSE Class 12th student result 2012 has been declared. 87% students in Hyderabad and Secunderabad passed the exams. Pass percentage of girls is higher than the boys.

2397 girls appeared in the exams of which 2169 passed the exams while altogether 3841 boys had appeared in the exams.

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Siasat daily is offering coaching for Andhra Pradesh Public Service Commission Group II, from June 1. Classes will be run at Abid Ali Khan eye hospital from 7 to 11 am. Concessional fee will be Rs. 2000.

Candidates who have applied for Group II and are interested to join coaching programme can register their names immediately. Group IV candidates can also benefit from the coaching.

Interested candidates can register their names with Syed Hameeduddin at Siasat office, Abids between 2 to 6 pm on week days. For further details call on 9246196958.

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An Army Recruitment Rally will be conducted under the aegis of Headquarters Recruiting Zone, Chennai by Army Recruiting Office, Secunderabad from May 29 to June 3 at the Sri Ananthapadmanabha Arts & Science Commerce College Viqarabad, RR District.

Candidates belonging to 10 Telangana districts, Mahboobnagar, Khammam, Ranga Reddy, Hyderabad, Nalgonda, Adilabad, Nizamabad, Karimnagar, Warangal and Medak, can participate in the rally for recruitment into the posts of Indian Army in Soldier Technical, Soldier Nursing Assistant, Soldier General Duty, Soldier Clerk/Store Keeper Technical etc.

Ahead of the crucial joint council meeting of IITs and NITs tomorrow on the new format of entrance test, Super-30 founder Anand Kumar, well known for getting over 300 students from marginalised sections into the IITs, has suggested making the test more “transparent” and conducting it twice a year.

In a letter to HRD Minister Kapil Sibal, Anand, from whose coaching institute 27 out of 30 students cracked the IIT-JEE this year, has also suggested that students from rural areas be given three chances instead of two at present to qualify for the examination.

The results of class XII Central Board of Secondary Education (CBSE) examination 2012 will be announced on May 28.

The results will be declared at 11 am on May 28, said a CBSE statement on Friday. The results will be available on the websites www.results.nic.in, www.cbseresults.nic.in and www.cbse.nic.in.

Students can also get their results on email by registering themselves on these websites.

Students can also dial 011-24357276 to get their results. Besides, they can get their results through SMSes.

The results for class X examination were declared on Thursday.

The situation in Syria “remains extremely serious” and UN efforts to end the political crisis in the country have seen only “small progress”, UN Secretary-General Ban Ki-moon has said in a report to the Security Council.

“There is a continuing crisis on the ground, characterised by regular violence, deteriorating humanitarian conditions, human rights violations and continued political confrontation,” said the report, obtained by Al Arabiya, ahead of a Security Council meet on Syria next week.

ICET convenor Prof. K Om Prakash released ICET 2012 key at Kakatya University premises. He appealed the candidates to go through at the website www.icetdu2012.net and if there are any objections they can be presented before May 31.

He further told that the final key will be released on June 2 while the results will be declared in the second week of June.

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Maulana Azad National Urdu University is offering admissions into M.C.A Dual Exit Scheme (after one year PGDIT may be opted, after 2 years M.Sc. (IT) may be opted – after 3 years M.C.A. Degree will be awarded) Regular programme with three years of duration.

The eligibility criteria is any Degree with 50% aggregate marks and Urdu as second language at any level or studied in Urdu Medium in S.S.C/Inter/Degree Alim Fazil or any Diploma/Certificate in Urdu.

Intermediate supplementary results are likely to be released between June 12 to 15 and EAMCET results are likely to be released two days after intermediate results. This year marks and ranks will be released simultaneously for EAMCET 2012.

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According to Mr. Syed Nazimuddin president Aman Educational and Welfare association Tolichowki, Railway recruitment board Secunderabad has invited applications for 463 posts of commercial apprentice, traffic apprentice, ECRC, Goods guard, senior clerk cum typist and assistant station master. The last date for submitting applications is June 11. Written test will be conducted on October 28. For eligibility and other details log on to rrbsecunerabad.nic.in.

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Registrar recruitment has informed that the results of screening test held on April 29 for the recruitment of Civil Judge vacancies (direct recruitment & Recruitment by transfer) has been announced. List of qualified candidates and marks obtained can be viewed at government website of AP high court. Written test for the said recruitments will be conducted in Hyderabad on Saturday, June 16, 2012.

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