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Fishery Science Courses

Fishery science is an interdisciplinary subject involving oceanography, ecology, biology, economics and management combined together in an effort to manage and understand the functioning of fisheries. A vast coastline spanning over 8,000 kilometers and 10 states make India a good hub of studying fishery sciences. The various environmental factors regarding fishing are also brought under the purview of this subject. Factors such as the availability of fishes, the impact of fishing on the ecological balance and on the environment are studied under this subject. Though posed with many challenges this is a very interesting field of work. There are several colleges and institutions in India that offer fishery science courses. Qualifications Both undergraduate as well as post-graduate courses can be pursued in Fisheries sciences. If a candidate wishes to pursue a B.S.C (Fisheries) or B.F.Sc course, he or she must have passed the 10+2 examination with Physics, Chemistry and Biology as subjec

Stephen Hawking to give up Cambridge chair

London: British theoretical physicist Stephen Hawking will retire from teaching next year, the University of Cambridge has announced. Hawking, who suffers from a motor neuron disease called amyotrophic lateral sclerosis (ALS) that has left him almost paralysed and only able to communicate through a computer, will hand over the Lucasian Chair of Mathematics to a successor in the new academic year, a statement said early on Friday. Hawking, who reaches the Lucasian chair's retirement age of 67 in January, will continue his research at the university. The Lucasian Chair of Mathematics is renowned and was occupied by Isaac Newton in the 17th century. Hawking has held the chair for almost 30 years. He is one of the most famous cosmologists in the world, and author of the popular science book A Brief History of Time, which has sold nine million copies, according to publishers Bantam Dell. IANS Soruce: http://indiaedunews.net/International/Stephen_Hawking_to_give_up_Cambridge_chair_6434/

Govt to setup Ayurvedic institute on lines of AIIMS

Delhi: The Central Government has approved the establishment of an All India Institute of Ayurveda (AIIA) at Sarita Vihar, New Delhi as a Centre of Excellence focused on fundamental research, drug safety evaluation, standardization, quality control and scientific validation of Ayurvedic medicine. The institute would also offer post-graduate and doctoral courses in the aforesaid disciplines. In a written reply to a question in the Rajya Sabha today, Mrs. Panabaka Lakshmi, Minister of State for Health & family Welfare said that the institute will have a 200-bed research and referral hospital for facilitating clinical research. "The All India Institute of Ayurveda will be setup on the lines of the All India Institute of Medical Sciences (AIIMS)", Lakshmi added. It would be fully functional by the end of the Eleventh Five Year Plan i.e. by March, 2012. When fully functional, the institute will treat about 250-300 O.P.D. patients daily in addition to IPD patients initially. M

Govt launches new scheme for girl's hostels

New Delhi: The Central Government has launched a new scheme for the construction and running of girls' hostels for students of secondary and higher secondary schools . The scheme will replace the centrally sponsored scheme for 'Strengthening of Boarding and Hostel Facilities for Girls', which was implemented during the 10th Five Year Plan. While the earlier scheme provided for financial assistance to voluntary organizations only for running girls' hostels, the revised scheme envisages financial assistance for both construction and running of girls' hostels by State Governments, in educationally backward blocks. The revised scheme provides for construction of 3,500 hostels, each with a capacity of 100 inmates, through State Governments in the educationally backward blocks in the country in addition to recurring grants to meet the needs of inmates. The main objective of the revised scheme is to bring the girl child to school and to retain her in school at secondary an

2066 students get NIFT degrees at convocation

New Delhi: Union Minister of Textiles, Mr. Shankersinh Vaghela awarded degrees to the graduating 2066 students of the batches of year 2007 and 2008 at the 14th Convocation of National Institute of Fashion Technology (NIFT), here today. Addressing on the occasion, Vaghela called upon the students to uphold the finest traditions while they carved out brilliant careers for themselves in their chosen fields. Vaghela hoped that fears of a recessionary trend seen globally could be allayed to a certain extent in the Indian context. "I also look to you, the youth, the graduates of leading institutions such as NIFT to create conditions for future growth", he said. Director General of NIFT, Mr. Rajiv Takru said that in 2006-07, NIFT added the post-graduate programme in Design Space, thereby completing its offer of master level programmes with one programme each in Design, Management and Technology. He also announced the introduction of doctoral and post-doctoral programmes in the curr

IIM students launch portal to help new consultants

Lucknow: Interested in a career in business consultancy, but don't know where to begin? Well, for starters, you could log on to www.learn2consult.com, a portal launched by three students of the Indian Institute of Management (IIM). "The portal has been designed in such a way that it acts as a one-stop shop for all those who want to know about consulting or want to start their career in the field," said IIM Lucknow (IIML) student and co-founder of the portal Karan Ahuja. The portal's other founders are Alok Rustagi, a student of IIM Kozhikode, and Rajat Kashyap of IIML. "As there was no comprehensive portal dedicated to graduate students, management students or beginners who want to make a career in consulting, we thought of designing such a website," added Ahuja. The portal has also been linked to industry experts in order to provide expert guidance. The other highlight of the portal is its 'Ask the expert' section where beginners can find answers t

Academic session of new Sainik School at Rewari from 2009

New Delhi: The academic session of the new Sainik School at Rewari (Haryana) will start from April next year. The Sainik School at Rewari is the second in Haryana. Giving this information here today, Minister of State for Defence Production, Rao Inderjit Singh said that the admission process will be held from January 4 to March 15, 2009. Defence Minister A.K. Antony had laid the foundation stone of the Sainik School at village Tappa Gothra Khori in Rewari on August 29, 2008. "While the construction of the school campus has started, the school will temporarily function from accommodation made available in the Primary School building, Community Hall and the Youth Hostel in Rewari town", said Rao Inderjit Singh. The Minister said that Col. A. Kaul has been appointed the school's first principal and Lt. Col. Rattan Singh, the headmaster. "Besides, seven teachers and 15 administrative staff have been deployed from other Sainik Schools to ensure that the new school's

Financial Management

Qualifications for Financial Management The minimum educational qualification required to join a course in financial management is to be a graduate in Commerce or Economics. The various courses available on financial management are - Chartered Financial Analysis (CFA) MBA with specialization in Finance and Marketing, Chartered Accountancy Cost and Management Accountancy Management of Business Finance Certified Treasury Manager Certified Public Accountant Certified Investment Banker Certified Risk and Insurance Manager Fellowship Program in Finance Basic Business Finance Foundation in Financial Planning Management Development Programs Financial Management Institutes The institutes offering courses on Financial Management are - Association Of Financial Planners 312, Turf Estate, Dr E Moses Road Mahalaxmi, Mumbai - 400 011 Maharashtra International College Of Financial Planning (Bajaj Capital Ltd.,) Bajaj House, 97, Nehru Place New Delhi - 110 019 Wigan & Leigh College A Central Avenu

Film Making and Film Production Courses

Film Making and Film Production Courses trains an individual about the intricate art form involving a thorough understanding of human psyche, collective consciousness and the contemporary global scenario. It also enables individuals to learn more about history, art and aesthetics coupled with technical prowess imagination, meticulous observation and rapier sharp understanding of the economics of film making. Beneath the superficial razzmatazz, the hype and hoopla that surrounds the film world, lies the struggling phase for getting the right break as a director or a technician which one should face with determination. This site encompasses each and every detail about the courses available in India and the attributes required by one to become a future Satyajit Ray or Yash Chopra. Qualifications Candidates who have qualified their 12th standard examination in any stream are eligible to apply for a Technical course in Film Making . In other streams like direction and sound engineering one

Environmental Science & Engineering Career Courses in India

Environmental science and engineering is becoming an interesting career option because of the increase in consciousness about the environment. Environmental scientists and engineers are now playing the important role of the guardians of the environment. Coupled with tremendous economic development, India has also witnessed a high degree of environmental pollution. The onus now lies on the environmental engineers and scientists to make India tread the path of sustainable development. Candidates willing to build a career in this field may opt for a formal training program or course. There are quite a number of institutes that offer environmental science & engineering career courses in India. Qualifications Undergraduate and Post-graduate courses both in environmental science and environmental engineering are offered by several institutes across the country. Courses on Environmental Science and Engineering, their duration and qualifications required are given below: B.S.C (environment

Dairy Technology Courses in Rajasthan

Rajasthan, a state of fairs, handicrafts and folk culture in India, is a favorite destination of not only the tourists but also of entrepreneurs looking forward to investments with high potential for returns. The presence of a large number of cattle in this region makes local dairy industry thriving with growth opportunities for professionals interested in this field. Rajasthan is also one of the few states in India which rank high in dairy production. It is better left unsaid that the well-developed dairy industry of this state needs trained manpower with specialized knowledge in this field. And catering to the same, several institutes have come up offering courses in several aspects of dairy science including Dairy Cattle Breeding, Animal Biotechnology, Dairy Engineering , Dairy Chemistry and other related areas. Students can choose to study even Dairy Technology Courses in Rajasthan. Types of Dairy Technology Courses in Rajasthan: You will get the scope to learn about various aspect

Dairy Technology Courses

Dairy Technology Courses are prepared with the objective of imparting valuable training and guidance to the students on packaging, processing, transportation, storage and distribution of dairy products. Dairy technology is based on the sciences of nutrition, bacteriology and biochemistry. As you enroll in a course in this technology, you will learn about various methods and processes involved in the prevention of wastage and damage of milk and milk products. The concept of dairy technology was popularized in India by Anand Milk Union Limited (AMUL) in 1946, giving the impetus for imparting education in dairy technology. The National Dairy Institute in Karnal, Haryana was the first to introduce a course in dairy technology in India. Rapid development in the dairy industry is a boon for the dairy technologists as it also generates employment opportunities in dairy equipment manufacturing and technical consultancy. Courses in Dairy Technology offered in India: A candidate can enroll for a

Creative Writing Courses

Creative writing requires plenty of imagination, observation and the innate ability to paint word-pictures out of anything under the sun. All works of fiction, poetry, drama and other non-journalistic writings feature an amalgamation of these attributes. If there is a Wordsmith dwelling inside the confines of your heart, set him free so that he can engage his ingenuous talents in creative writing. However, you also need to learn when not to use a liberal sprinkling of words and when to use your imaginative power in order to make your work of art an enjoyable experience for the readers and yourself. For a formal training, willing students can enroll in several creative writing courses available in India. Qualifications for Creative Writing Courses: Although all of us who have had a formal education can write a smattering of words here and there, a course in creative writing streamlines the unorganized writer in us and helps us embark on the correct and desired path to a career of succes

Dance Courses

Dance is an art form, which involves the use of well-coordinated body movements for expressions as well as performance. In India this performing art form originated in temples, princely courts and villages thousands of years ago, leading to evolution of various kinds of dances largely influenced by the culture of a particular region. While some dance forms have a religious significance, others reflect simply the ecstasy of the human mind. In today's context in which it is a perennial source of entertainment involving physical movements, subtle facial expressions and various emotions, Indian dance courses are of great interest to the world. Traditional Indian dance form was adapted from the fundamental doctrines of Natyashastra, written by Bharatamuni. Apart from the folk forms, Bharatantyam of Tamil Nadu, Kuchipudi of Andhra Pradesh, Kathakali of Kerala, Odissi of Orissa and Manipuri of Manipur are some of the popular dance forms of India. Besides the aforesaid, several modern dan

Bangalore based hospital to set up medical college in Ahmedabad

Ahmedabad: Bangalore based Narayana Hrudayalaya hospital will set up a medical college in Gujarat on an investment of Rs.2.5 billion ($507 million). A 1,500 bed hospital is planned as part of the project that will come up in the state capital Ahmedabad. Chandil Kumar, medical administrator of the hospital, told sources "We are working on the project and focusing on getting necessary approvals." A fact sheet brought out by the Gujarat government ahead of January 2009 Vibrant Gujarat Summit said the Bangalore hospital's project is part of the special effort being made to expand medical education facilities in the state. Government sources said the state has begun to attract investments including foreign on a substantial scale. According to state data, there are currently 42,285 registered doctors and 17,751 trained nurses in Gujarat. The fact sheet says besides Narayana Hrudayalaya, medical colleges are also being planned by the Fortis group, Bombay Hospitals and the Artemi

Delhi schools begin nursery admission process

New Delhi: Here is good news for parents planning to put their kids in pre-primary schools of the capital. While the nursery admission process has started in some schools, others are likely to follow after the festive season.The registration forms are available at most of the schools. Schools plan to admit students by November. Mr. S.L. Jain, Chairperson National Progressive School's Conference (NPSC), said, "It is a good idea to sell forms on different days. It will lessen burden on parents, who otherwise would have been running around to get them. The system should not be uniform in all schools because a person can go to one or two schools in a day".Some schools in Delhi like Laurel School, Pitampura; Maxfort Senior School, Dwarka and DAV Public School, Pitampura have started selling admission forms from October 20, whereas Adarsh Public School, Vikaspuri and Tagore International School, Vasant Vihar will start selling the forms from October 25 and 31 respectively.Some

Hindustan Latex ties up with Rajiv Gandhi Centre for Biotechnology

Thiruvananthapuram: City-based healthcare products manufacturer Hindustan Latex Ltd (HLL) has entered into a tie-up with the Rajiv Gandhi Centre for Biotechnology (RGCB) to set up a technology business incubator, a company official said here on Tuesday. The HLL spokesperson told sources the agreement for setting up the incubator at the RGCB in Thiruvananthapuram to carry out research work was inked last month. HLL, a mini-ratna company, achieved turnover of Rs.2.44 million during 2006-07 and it has set a target of Rs.10 billion by 2010. In August this year, the ministry of health and family welfare handed over nearly 300 acres to HLL at Chengalpet, about 45 km from the Chennai airport, for setting up a medical equipment park and vaccines project. "The 'MediPark' is envisaged to be an integrated manufacturing facility complex of international standards in the field of healthcare. The MediPark shall comprise manufacturing industries for medical diagnostics, equipment, dispos

IIM Lucknow launches management course for Defence Officers

Lucknow: The Indian Institute of Management, Lucknow (IIM-L) today announced its fifth six-month General Management Programme (GMP) for Defence Officers. The 24-week programme would provide the officers with varied managerial inputs across all functional domains, preparing them for a career in the corporate world. The objective of the GMP is to provide the participants with a basic understanding of the managerial systems and processes. The programme has been designed to provide the Defence Officers with basic functional inputs in subjects such as accounting and finance, decision sciences, organizational behavior, human resources management, communication skills, marketing, strategy, information technology and business environment. Rajeev Karsolia, Principal Director of Employment was the Chief Guest for the inaugural session. The first four programmes conducted by IIM Lucknow received an overwhelming response with the 49 officers of the first programme, 60 of the second and 59 of the

End animal experiments in medical colleges - PETA

New Delhi: The People for the Ethical Treatment of Animals (PETA) has urged the Medical Council of India (MCI) to re-evaluate and amend regulations allowing medical colleges to end the use of animals in their curricula and opt for alternatives to animal experimentation. Drawing the attention of MCI, a government body that regulates medical colleges in the country, to the fact that majority of medical schools in USA, Canada and the UK have ended the use of animals in their curricula, PETA said prominent medical associations now encourage medical schools to replace the use of animals with non-animal teaching methods. In its October 15 letter to the MCI president, Dharmesh Solanki, PETA's Senior Vivisection (the practice of experimenting on live animals) Campaign Coordinator said many colleges have expressed their inability to end the practice because of MCI requirements. "We respectfully ask your office to re-evaluate the position on this issue and to amend the Graduate Medical

Commercial Pilot Courses

About Commercial Pilot Courses Commercial Pilot Courses offer the students a perfect platform to prepare for a challenging career in the aviation sector. These courses involve extensive training and comprise of several steps before one can become a certified commercial pilot. At present there are quite a number of institutes that offer commercial pilot training courses in India. The duration of these courses is generally for a period of 2 to three years. Prior to starting the commercial pilot training, one has to get a Student Pilot License (SPL). For this purpose, students should also join training programs for getting Private Pilot License (PPL). Following the PPL, they have to undergo a 190 hours of flying training needed for acquiring a Commercial Pilot's License (CPL). Commercial Pilot Courses Eligibility Criteria For admission to the Commercial Pilot Courses offered by various institutes, applicants are required to pass 10+2 or equivalent examination with a minimum of 50% mar

Commercial Pilot Courses in Maharashtra and Delhi

With the expansion of the market and entry of private players in the Civil Aviation sector in India, it is natural that several young people are looking forward to a career in this industry. However, it is essential that for a career in this sector, a person should have requisite expertise and skills in the field of his interest. Several aviation academies have come up across India to produce such trained professionals in areas ranging from Aviation Management, Air ticketing, in-flight management and several other services. You will also find the scope to pursue Commercial Pilot Courses in Maharashtra. As you enroll in these pilot training courses, you will gain knowledge of flying from practical as well as theoretical aspects. Types of Commercial Pilot Courses in Maharashtra: Interestingly enough, the course module of commercial pilot training courses in Maharashtra are designed so as to provide basic education in the subject as well as upgrade the individual skills to the level of ha

Pilot Training Institutes in India

Pilot Training Institutes train an individual on the various skills required to fly an aircraft. It teaches a pilot the process of flying an aircraft through the air with proper direction and control. It also teaches the students to understand the weather forecasts. A qualified pilot is supposed to be an expert in leading his crew and the passengers even in trying circumstances and a leader par excellence. Besides academic qualifications, a commercial pilot should have a sound mind in a healthy body, lot of courage, determination and self-confidence. There are quite a good number of flying schools in India that are recognized by the Directorate General of Civil Aviation and provide excellent training to individuals aspiring to become pilots. Scroll down this page to learn more about pilot training institutes in India. Popular Pilot Training Institutes in India One of the most reputed commercial pilot training institutes in India is the Indira Gandhi Rashtriya Academy at Rae Bareli in U

Biomedical Engineering Courses in India

Biomedical Engineering course educates a student on how to gain technical expertise in biology and medicine simultaneously and contribute effectively in the development and improvement of healthcare solutions. This unique field encompasses bio-instrumentation, bio-materials, bio-mechanics, medical imaging, genetic engineering, orthopedic surgery cellular and tissue engineering. Biomedical engineers device artificial organs like kidneys, pacemakers, sophisticated therapeutic and surgical devices like magnetic resonance imaging machine, laser system for eyes and more. They strive towards attaining perfection in the world of medicine and healthcare. They even try to enhance the life of the suffering patients. This course proves to be very handy for the career development of the students. When someone does his or her career planning, the scope of the career course has to be analyzed carefully. However, the job prospects for bio-medical engineering course are really bright. There are seve

Audio Visual Media Course

course in Audio Visual Media includes among others, film making, journalism, brand promotion, media promotion and planning, media studies and even photography. If you have a burning zeal to showcase your creative prowess along with your communication skills through a lens based media, then Audio Visual Media Course is your domain. Qualifications For pursuing an undergraduate course in Audio Visual Media studies you need to pass the Higher Secondary Examinations (10+2) in any discipline. However, for the post graduate course you need to have a graduation in either Audio Visual Media studies or other related fields of study. Benefits By pursuing a course in Audio Visual Media studies one can gain a high degree of competency in filmmaking, screenplay writing, editing, journalism, documentary film making and many other interesting and potentially challenging fields of study. The era of globalization and consumerism is creating a huge demand for professionals in the audio visual media. The

Acting Courses

If you want to unleash your acting prowess and sharpen your thespian skills, then this article definitely will be your goldmine. Acting is synonymous with glitz, glamour and fame. If you are an imaginative person, a keen observer of human psyche and sensitive to the events around you then you fit the bill to be an actor. Every potential actor like you needs to chisel his histrionic skills through proper training and exposure to various forms of theatre and cinema. Qualifications: You need to be a graduate in any discipline to enroll yourself in an acting school. Benefits: The schools which provide training hone your acting skills and tap your latent talent by emphasizing on emotional flexibility, improved perspective, extraction of subtexts from dramas, improvisations to make you stage and camera free and the various other subtle nuances of stage and film acting. Many movement classes on dance and mime will enable you to synchronize your mind and body. Acting in theatre will teach you

Kota ideal location for new IIT - Rajasthan Govt

Jaipur: The Government of Rajasthan has proposed Kota as the ideal location for the new Indian Institute of Technology (IIT) to come up in the state, ahead of Jaipur, Pilani, Udaipur, and Jodhpur. Kota, over 250 kms from here, is known as the Education City. According to the 2001 census, Kota has an average literacy rate of 70 percent, which is much higher than the national average of 59.5 percent. Kota, which once was Rajasthan's biggest industrial hub, is now coaching a large number of IIT aspirants in the country and some figures claim that one-third of the students who crack the Joint Entrance Examination (JEE) are groomed in the city. It is estimated that more than 20,000 students from different parts of the country land at Kota every year to realize their IIT dreams. Of which, around 1,500 students succeed, which is one-thirds of the total seats of IITs and allied institutes. The coaching classes of Kota have, year after year, produced exceptionally high success rates in the

IGNOU announces admissions to engineering programmes

New Delhi: The School of Engineering and Technology of Indira Gandhi National Open University (IGNOU) has announced admission to its various academic programmes. The admission forms for B.Sc. (Nautical Science) of IGNOU in collaboration with Director General of Shipping will be available from October 20, 2008 for the February 2009 session. Admissions to the Diploma in Mechanical Engineering and Post Graduate Certificate in Project Management are also open along with B.Tech Civil (Construction Management), B.Tech. Civil (Water Resources Engineering), B.Tech. Mechanical (Computer Integrated Manufacturing), Diploma in Civil Engineering, Advanced Certificate in Power Distribution Management, Certificate in Craft & Design (Pottery), Certificate Programmes in Footware Technology for the January 2009 session. The prospectus can be obtained from IGNOU Headquarters on cash payment of Rs.100. Alternatively; it can be downloaded from the varsity's website www.ignou.ac.in, and sent along

India's first vaccine for cervical cancer launched

Kolkata MSD Pharmaceuticals India, part of US pharma giant Merck & Co, on Monday launched India's first vaccine to help prevent cervical cancer. "Cervical cancer is the most common cancer among women in India, well ahead of breast cancer," said Anjana Narain, MSD's director vaccine, during the launch here. The vaccine, Gardasil, was launched in the US in 2006. In India, each dose of the vaccine will cost Rs.2,800, and one needs to take three doses. Narain said low awareness of this type of cancer is the sole cause behind high mortality rate among women. "Every year, there are 132,000 new cases of cervical cancer in India and 74,000 women die every year because of it," she said. IANS Source: http://indiaedunews.net/Today/

Govt to setup 1500 new ITIs - Oscar Fernandes

New Delhi: The Planning Commission has given its "In-principle" approval for opening of 1500 new Industrial Training Institutes (ITIs) and 5000 Skill Development Centres in un-serviced blocks across the country. This information was given by Minister of State for Labour and Employment Mr. Oscar Fernandes in a written reply in the Lok Sabha today. With an aim to improve the supply of skilled professionals, the Central Government has approved the up-gradation of 500 Government ITIs - 100 with domestic funding and 400 with World Bank assistance. The up-gradation of the remaining 1396 Government ITIs through Public Private Partnership (PPP) mode has also been approved. Fernandes further said that the establishment of new ITIs and strengthening of the existing ITIs in Sikkim, Jammu & Kashmir and the North-Eastern states has been given top priority. Imparting of short term modular employable skills under the scheme "Skill Development Initiative" in 340 modules coveri

New academic session at Ezhimala Naval Academy from 2009

Ezhimala (Kerala): A state-of-the-art Naval Academy will soon come up in Ezhimala, fulfilling India's dream of having a world class academy to train navy personnel. The Ezhimala Naval Academy is under construction at present. The Academy will conduct a B.Tech. course for 750 cadets/commissioned officers with effect from the academic session commencing in 2009. The B.Tech. programme has been drawn up by the Navy in conjunction with the Jawaharlal Nehru University (JNU) and the All India Council for Technical Education (AICTE). The Academy is being setup so that all officers joining the navy pass through this academy and the entire officer cadre is initiated into naval life from a common controlled background. The academy will also train officers from friendly nations, helping India project its image as a friendly maritime power. In the intervening period, Naval Orientation courses are being conducted to utilize the available basic training infrastructure since June, 2005. So far, s

Career in Electronic Media

A Career in Electronic Media often requires you to be creative and hard working. The prime job of electronic media persons is to communicate the transmission and the production of a certain program. The young generation of today is seen seeking jobs in Electronic Media as it is regarded as one of the glamorous industries. The technology of today is rapidly growing and thus opening numerous jobs in the field of electronic media. The field of electronic media can be divided into television and the radio. These are considered as the fastest modes of media to communicate the news or a series of events to the public. Colleges Offering Electronic Media CoursesCareer in Electronic Media offer excellent job opportunities and the training program in this field comprises of different techniques. Different colleges and universities all over the country offer courses in mass communication and other relate areas. Some of the colleges that offer electronic media related courses are - Central Institu

Career in Electronic Media

A Career in Electronic Media often requires you to be creative and hard working. The prime job of electronic media persons is to communicate the transmission and the production of a certain program. The young generation of today is seen seeking jobs in Electronic Media as it is regarded as one of the glamorous industries. The technology of today is rapidly growing and thus opening numerous jobs in the field of electronic media. The field of electronic media can be divided into television and the radio. These are considered as the fastest modes of media to communicate the news or a series of events to the public. Colleges Offering Electronic Media Courses Career in Electronic Media offer excellent job opportunities and the training program in this field comprises of different techniques. Different colleges and universities all over the country offer courses in mass communication and other relate areas. Some of the colleges that offer electronic media related courses are - Central Insti

Career in Data Entry

A career in data entry has gained more importance in recent times and infact become a major component of BPO industry. The scope for data entry operators is continuously increasing. They ensure the smooth handling of information by entering the data into computer, keying in text, operating various office machines and other clerical duties. The data entry operators could be typists, word processors and data entry keyers. The beginners in data entry start with keying the headings on form letters, preparing standard forms on computers and addressing envelopes. The skilled and experienced workers handle the highly technical material, combine and rearrange materials from different sources, plan key complicated statistical tables or prepare master copies. There are various types of data entry services including online data entry, image data entry, catalog data entry, database data entry, data entry of surveys, data entry of b-books, data entry of company reports, data entry from yellow pages

Career in Marketing

Marketing is regarded as the most important element in the growth of any company. Therefore, a career in marketing can be very challenging and rewarding at the same time. While some companies offer the job of marketing after graduation in any stream, with an MBA , B.Com or M.Com, it becomes much easier for getting a job in marketing. Some of the most common corporate positions in the field are- brand manager, marketing manager, market research analyst, new product manager etc. Therefore, it is not difficult to find institutes that offer marketing courses in India. Skills required for a Career in MarketingGraduation from any stream is the basic qualification for getting enrolled in the MBA in marketing. Candidates should be fluent in communication skills and in the art of convincing someone. MBA in marketing is a two-year degree program. Apart from the regular courses, MBA in marketing through distance-learning mode is also available. Admission to this course is generally given after t

Career in Modeling

Modeling is one of the most fascinating career options and extremely popular among youngsters. Known for its glamour and competition, Modeling is an exciting as well as lucrative profession dominated by women. Good earnings and instant popularity are the main advantages that a career in modeling can offer. As Modeling is also considered as a gateway for entry to the film industry, the competition in the modeling career is also very high although there is constant demand for fresh faces to launch and promote various branded products. This glamorous field offers opportunities to travel and meet different classes of people. Scope of modeling career in IndiaToday, modeling is one of the most popular career options in India. And a career in modeling doesn't demand high educational qualifications. Physical attributes are more important. Modeling in India is mainly categorized into print modeling, television modeling, still modeling, showroom modeling, ramp/live modeling, advertising mode

Career in Aviation Sector

With liberalization of aviation industry in India, several job profiles have opened up for experienced job-seekers as well as freshers. Those desirous of a career in aviation sector have plenty of option to look out for. From customer support, ticket reservation, transportation of perishable cargo, regulation of traffic to cargo reservations, aviation administration and cockpit resource management, the aviation sector offers plenty of job opportunities. Even the government or aviation regulatory bodies offer numerous job profiles related to this field. Aviation job profilesIf you are interested in a career in Aviation sector, then look out for job opportunities suiting your interests and qualifications. Jobs for Pilots: Candidates with training in flying may join any of the reputed airline companies in India or abroad as pilots. Jobs for Aeronautical Engineers:Candidates with degrees in aeronautical engineering have excellent career opportunities in the aviation industry. Several aircr

Career in IT-ITES Sector

Recently NASSCOM reported that IT and ITES sector in India, annually grows at the rate of about 25% and sustains nearly 2 million jobs. Indian IT - ITES sector is its flagship economy builder and every single rupee spent by IT-ITES sector accounts for two rupees in Indian economy. The Information Technology - Information Technology Enabled Services sector is fast changing overall Indian business standards. In addition, every job created in IT-ITES sector accounts for creation of four jobs in rest of the economy. That is very giant leap by Indian economy, thanks to the IT-ITES sector. IT-ITES sectors include companies from software development, consultancies, BPO (business process outsource), software management and online services. These are fastest growing industries and are favorites among the new graduates and students. Career in IT-ITES Sector is very lucrative and one can attain high success in this versatile and vast field. Scope of IT-ITES industry in IndiaThere is very bright

Career in Bioinformatics

. Bioinformatics or computational biology relates to the use of information technology in the field of molecular biology. It involves the application of computer technology for analysis and management of biological data. The computers are used to collect, analyze, store and merge the biological data. The aim of bioinformatics is to collect the wealth of biological information and use it to improve the living standards of human beings. Bioinformatics is applied in various fields like human health, environment, agriculture, biotechnology and energy to advance the biomedical research and development. It is used in the field of molecular medicine to produce the customized medicines for the prevention or cure of the disease. Bioinformatics is today rapidly growing field all over the world. Therefore one can start a career in Bioinformatics and find employment opportunities in biotechnology , biomedical and pharmaceutical sciences, in industries, hospitals and research institutions. Bioinfor