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SAE College: Producing good media techies
Manish Kumar Singhal
SAE Technology College, an institute offering engineering in media technology, is a well-established college of its kind. It is not only reputed in India but have its 49 branches over 18 countries across four continents.The institute offers internationally certified diploma and degree courses in Audio Engineering- Digital Filmmaking. SAE offers an upgrade to further studies as degree and post-graduation and doctoral in these three disciplines. The institute was first opened in India in Chennai in 2000, and thereafter in Bangalore, Coimbatore, Trivendrum, New Delhi and recently opened in Mumbai. The most important factor in the institute is its faculty that consists of eminent film personalities and more important, it has a good placement service for its students. The data available says that the students passed out from here got placed in various media houses like Sahara TV, Smoke, CNBC, Empire studio and more. Inter-College
Competition
Dr Chauhan with the winners of the quiz competition. |
First inter-college competition was held between the department of Education, (AIBAS) Noida and Amity Institute of Education, Saket. The competition was organised on the Amity campus, Noida. The competition comprised of three events; an extempore competition, quiz competition and essay competition. The founder president of the Ritnand Balved Education Foundation (RBEF) said, “The destiny of a nation is shaped in the classroom. Both these institutes are committed to prepare professionally competent teachers in tune with the latest trends in the field of teaching-learning, with focus on Human Values and Indian Heritage.” He also said that this competition is keeping the spirit of teaching high and competition healthy. All the students of BEd training programme of both the institutes participated in the “On the spot essay writing competition” and three best essays from each institutes were selected. Workshop on WTO Agreements
Workshop on WTO agreements, organised by Amity. |
The Amity Centre on World Trade Organisation under the Amity Institute of Global Legal Education and Research organised a workshop on “The WTO Agreements: Challenges and opportunities of Indian Construction Industry” to deliberate on the important issues. Prof J. K. Mittal, Director, Amity Centre on World Trade Organisation, raised the issue of competitiveness of Indian entrepreneurs capital and technology. He also raised the issue of the legal framework, which is refined to regulate domestic matters to enhance international capabilities. He also pleaded for the improvement of traditional technology and development of low profile technology, which may be exported to poorer countries. NiA coursesThe NiA opens admission to its different courses for the academic session 2004-05. The forms and other material would be available from the NiA institutes. The institute is offering different courses in Ad film making, photography, public relations and event management, retail and direct marketing and more. Namrata Suri, Director of the institute, said: “We have received tremendous support from people in the industry. Thanks to their continued faith in NiA and our students, we have been able to successfully place each of our students who have trained under the NiA faculty.” BLS University opens
Chancellor of BLS University Sushil Aggarwal. |
“Education for all is everybody’s business and everyone has a role to play. Education is a basic human right and fundamental to the fight for the human dignity and freedom. For 125 million children and 880 million adults, that right is violated everyday,” said Sushil Aggarwal, Chancellor of BLS University, a Private University opened recently. He said that they have been running BLS institute of Management for the last seven years. The institute is affiliated to the Guru Govind Singh Indraprastha University. The courses being offered by the institute are MBA, BBA and BCA. Mr Aggarwal said that the private universities have bright future in India like other countries. He said that the today’s demand is to provide education to the students and hence our motive is to give best possible education to them at least cost. The fee structure of their university is also very less as compared to other universities and colleges. We are starting our university from this academic year from four centers Raipur (Chhattisgarh), Bahadurgarh (Haryana) and Mohan Nagar (Ghaziabad). Although he did not speak out whether the BLS Institute of Management would come under the BLS University or not. Chanakya Academy again gets successChanakya Academy got success this year also in getting selected its students in the IAS examination. The students of Academy earned third, sixth and seventh positions in this prestigious examinations. In the examination 2003, 110 students of academy got success. Last year, 103 students coached by the academy got successful. FIITJEE excelsFIITJEE offering IIT-JEE coaching has excelled its past track record, with 4,751 students making mark in the IIT-JEE 2004 screening test, which is perceived to be the toughest examination at 10+2 level in the country. The Managing Director of FIIT-JEE Ltd, Mr D. K. Goel said, “I would like to congratulate all the students that got success in the IIT-JEE examination 2004 and hope that they go on to make our nation proud in future.” FIITJEE program concentrate basically on unravelling the basic potential of every student. The methodology lays emphasis on making the students imbibe the fundamental concepts, sharpening analytical skills and a parallel thinking processes, so that they become capable of creatively resolving complex and tricky problems by mere application of basic concepts. Reason of pollution“The increasing population is the main reason for the ecological imbalance. Air pollution, water pollution and sound pollution all are a result of increasing population,” said Sompal Shastri, Chairman, National Commission of Farmers. He was speaking in a national seminar organised by DAV Institute of Management, Faridabad. He said that 25 per cent of the population of a developed country consumes 80 per cent of the energy produced in the country. Similarly, every person of five metros of India consumes 287 litres of water on daily basis in contrast to a villager who consumes 70 litres of water a day. He expressed his concern about the Delhi’s highly polluted river Yamuna also.
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