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Medical Entrance Examination 2006-11-23 09:57:00 Do you want to be a doctor and serve sick and needy people? What you require are good grades all through school. You should start preparing for medical entrance exams by class IXth. There are postal as well as dedicated coaching offered by premier institutes including Brilliants, Akash Institute and Sachdeva.There are many kinds of doctors. You should also decide whether you want to be a family and general practitioner or you want to be a specialist. General practitioners treat common problems while experts treat specific problems. For example, Pediatricians are experts who care for children and babies. Heart surgeons operate and heal heart diseases.Who should opt for medicine?Medicine is a suitable filed for students with interest and excellent background in biology, physics, and chemistry.How to take admission in medical colleges?Entrance examinations to Medical colleges are conducted on an All India basis as well as state wise basis. Apart from this, some national level institution
Engineering Entrance Examination 2006-11-01 09:20:00 Is mathematics and science your favorite subjects? Are you wondering whether to opt for engineering or medicine as your career options? Discuss with career counselors or teachers in your school who can guide you or simply map your liking and aptitude to make a decision. I'll provide brief information on the two fields. Let's begin with engineering.
Engineering is the application of mathematics and science to commerce or industry. A study by Duke University in North Carolina suggests that U.S. colleges produce roughly 750 engineers per million citizens, compared with 500 in China and 200 in India. To remain competitive in the global market there is a wide scope for engineers.
Who should opt for engineering?
Engineering courses are suitable for students with interest and excellent background in mathematics, physics, and chemistry.
What are the various streams in engineering?
You can opt for any of these streams of engineering:
Aeronautical and aerospace Agriculture
Automo
Innovations in Education 2006-10-26 11:07:00 Innovations in information and technology can make education and learning accessible and interesting. This fact is supported by the recent step taken by 200 government schools in Delhi who used animated character Pokemon to teach lessons to primary class children. In Andhra Pradesh's East Godavari district, children from 170 deprived families call a boat their school. This is a brilliant example of teaching children close to their parents and the environment they can relate to.Another major step, "India's Curriculum of Tomorrow" promoted by Jiva Education
publisher based in Faridabad is an enterprising step in constructive learning. The new curriculum is designed to bring about a fundamental change in traditional and obsolete syllabi.Internet services provided by n-Logue in Indian villages is another commendable step in imparting learning. With the help of n-Logue local service providers recruits local entrepreneurs to open kiosks in small cities and rural areas.These innovativ Read more:Innovations
Career Options 2006-12-14 06:52:00 Case 1: My parents want me to be a doctor or an engineer. But I can never relate to Science or Mathematics. I am not sure what other options I have?
Case 2: I have a bent for art and creativity. I want to pursue a career that can relate to my interests.
There are lot many exciting career options that one can pursue. There are many new options available after 12th other than traditional options like Engineering and Medical. You can enter into a variety of field such as:
Law
Journalism
Public relations
Nursing
Advertising
Fashion
Management
Modeling
Travel and tourism
Hotel management
Call centers
CS/CA/ICWA
Academics/Research
Civil services
Defense/Paramilitary forces
I'll discuss each of these options in detail in my future posts. You can match your interests and expectations. Once you enter the field of your choice, trust me sky is the limit. If you are not careful in making the right choice you may spend your life cribbing or complaining about your professional life. So make a Read more:Career
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Practicing Law 2007-01-02 10:09:00 Traditionally, law is a noble profession. Many students aspire to practice law and provide justice to the society. With globalization, law is not just restricted to practicing in a court. New areas of interests like copyrights, trademarks, intellectual property, cyber law is fast gaining impetus. Now, the real question is how to go about it.
Eligibility
You can pursue law after graduation (3 years) or after 12th (5 years) leading to BA LLB (Hons).
Colleges
Some of the best law colleges in India are:
National Law School of India University, Bangalore
Symbiosis Law College, Pune
Government Law College, Mumbai
Specializations
You can specialize in:
Civil Law: Concerns private rights of individuals, handling damage suits, breach of contract suits, wills, mortgages
Tax Law: Deals with income tax, real tax, franchises, problems of inheritance
Criminal Law: Deals with interviewing clients, conducting trials, preparing a case for defence, examining, cross examining in court
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Education and Confusion 1970-01-01 00:59:59 I am a science graduate with degrees in computers and management. By profession I am an instructional designer - a person responsible for creating interesting e-learning. At times when I look behind, I feel that my journey to the right career has not been easy.As a student these are some of the questions I was always unclear about:What subjects should I study?What professional course I should opt for?What are the various career options?I feel these are the current dilemmas of many students in India. A diverging fact is that in our country around 6 crores children are out of school, and many who go to school are confused and unsatisfied. Right from school to college students are not sure what subjects and courses to enrol in. In big cities there are career counsellors and other educationist who aim to help students. But how successful these efforts are and how satisfied today's youth is a question to ponder on! Read more:Education
Illiteracy in India 1970-01-01 00:59:59 The Constitution of India
advocates free and compulsory education of children below the age of 14. So why is more than half the population in India illiterate? Is ignorance really a bliss or is it the limitations of our resources?I was going through a recent survey conducted in five states of Bihar, Madhya Pradesh, Uttar Pradesh, Himachal Pradesh, and Rajasthan on basic education system in India (Public Report on Basic Education). The report points that parents are willing to send their children to school. So what is holding them back?Life in India or in that case in any part of the world is easy if you have resources (money and infrastructure). Moreover, social and economic factors slows you down. While driving back home you must have seen children selling books or flowers. Estimates cite figures of between 60 and 110 million working children in India. Child labor is a source of income for poor families. Is it poverty responsible for child labor or is it the inadequacy of school syste
Education and Career Handbook 1970-01-01 00:59:59 With changing nature of learning in India there are many questions that come into a student's mind.What career should I pursue to be successful?What is engineering? What is the scope of medicine as a professional career? Whether I should opt for computers, law, or management?What are vocational and diploma courses?What is government cadre A,B, C, D?My blog aims at linking education and career. My blog will act as a career guide to industries by providing information on professional courses, competitive exams, vocational and non-formal education, career options in government and private sector, etc. I also encourage inputs, queries and suggestions from readers of my blog. You can mail me at richasmita@google.com. Read more:Career
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Schooling in India 1970-01-01 00:59:59 Schooling in India
is an expensive proposition. There are basically three boards that conduct exams (Xth and XIIth) in India:CBSE Board CISCE/ICSE Board State Boards of IndiaNow you must be wondering which board is better? Varying level of evaluation between state and central boards makes it difficult to assess which board to opt for. In each state majority of states are affiliated to the state board while a few are affiliated to CBSE and ICSE board. However, best schools in India are affiliated to ICSE- Welhams, Doon, Mayo, CJM, etc. Some students may find ICSE board difficult. CBSE system provides uniform learning across India and is suitable for children of employees with transferable jobs. Some students also hold the opinion that entrance exams like engineering and medical are more closely modeled on CBSE syllabus.Major concerns that are related to schooling and examination system in India can be sumarized as:There is thin line between what is taught and what is learnt. A change Read more:Schooling
Journalism in India 1970-01-01 00:59:59 Do you have an enquiring mind and flair to communicate your thoughts with clarity, simplicity and objectivity? Are you able to organize and express yourself both orally and in writing? Journalism is the career for people who can assimilate information and communicate using a variety of media resources. How to prepare for journalism? Journalism basically comes from within but there is also an academic side to it. You should have a bachelor's degree or post-graduate degree in journalism or languages. Additional field work, training, experience or internship will add to your qualification. While doing the course you must consider the track record of the journalism institution in terms of placement and infrastructure. Institutes like India
n Institute of Mass Communication, Jamia Milia Islamia, Symbiosis are some well known institutes.What are the various fields in Journalism?You can opt for the following medium: Print - newspaper, magazinesElectronic - radio, televisionCyber - Internet
Career in Management 2007-05-02 11:15:00 India is fast emerging as a strong global economy. Increased foreign direct investment, penetration of multinationals, and professionalism in business have led to an increase in demand for management graduates. Moreover, management is an essential aspect of corporate life. A course in management helps you to enhance your leadership and communication skills. A management degree also helps you in obtaining a senior management position.There are several factors that you must consider:What are your career goals and how they fit with MBA?How much time you can spend on the preparation? Which specific area of business attracts you most – HR, Finance, Marketing?What is your confidence level? EligibilityYou can pursue Bachelor in Business Administration (BBA) after 12th and Masters in Business Administration (MBA) after graduation. The two-year Post-graduate Diploma awarded by the Indian Institutes of Management
is also equivalent to MBA .Where to pursue MBA?You can pursue MBA in India and ab Read more:Career
Hotel Management in India 2007-07-06 05:28:00 Do you like working in exotic locations? Do you enjoy cooking and housekeeping activities? If so, HotelManagement
career could be right for you. Career opportunities in the hotel industry which includes motels, resorts, and five star hotels are increasing rapidly. You will be involved with operations like accommodation, food, drink and other hotel services with the thrust on customer comfort and satisfaction.EligibilityHotel management demands a friendly, helpful, outgoing personality, and a team player. The eligibility to enter a course in hotel management is 10+2. Institutes coming under the National Council for Hotel Management and Catering Technology (NCHMCT) which is under the Ministry of Tourism offer a 3-year diploma course while private institutes offer a 4-year Bachelor's program.Selection ProcedureThe selection procedure in most of these institutes comprises of a test consisting of English, Reasoning, General Science and General Knowledge, followed by a group discussion and Read more:India
Career in Banking 2007-11-14 05:31:00 Banks are involved in variety of functions ranging from safeguarding money and valuables to providing loans and investment options. The changing banking scenario marks a shift towards Internet banking, just in time services and increased customer satisfaction. Banking offers a well paid, challenging and satisfying career.Types of BanksBanks in India are segregated as public sector banks (accounting for 78% of total banking assets) and private sector and foreign banks. EligibilityBanking was perceived as a career option for commerce and economics students. In reality, a majority of bank officers are from different streams of education. A course in finance, accounting, economics, marketing, or related fields serve as a good foundation. Banks often provide opportunities and encourage employees to take classes offered by banking and financial management affiliated organizations or other educational institutions. For example, The Indian Institute of Banking and Finance conducts diploma in b Read more:Career
Preparing for Civil Services 2008-04-08 05:52:00 The CivilServices
Exam is conducted by Union Public Service Commission (UPSC) across India. Preparation for the most coveted service requires a focused mind, dedication, and hard work.EligibilityYou should be a graduate in any discipline from a recognized university.ExaminationThe Civil Services Examination consists of two successive stages:Preliminary Examination – It consists of two papers (General Studies and one of the optional subjects to be selected from the prescribed optional subjects list) of objective type carrying a maximum of 450 marks.Main Exam (Written subjective & Interview) – It consists of the following exams carrying a maximum of 2300 marks.Paper I: One of the Indian LanguagesPaper II: EnglishPaper III: EssayPaper IV and V: General StudiesPaper VI-IX: Any two su
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