New academy opens
The Unreal Academy, an institution that inculcates the power of imagination in children, youngsters and senior citizens through numerous creative and innovative ways, was inaugurated on July 24. A completely novel concept in itself, the academy believes that imagination is the key to innovation. Their vision is to create a space where creativity is nurtured and allowed to breed into a lifelong quality.
Guneet Pandya, founder director, The Unreal Academy said: The academy inculcates the power of imagination in children, through creative courses.”
Apg invites applications
The APG Shimla University invites applications for a three-year full-time hospitality and tourism management course for 2013-2016 batch. Students who have completed Class XII or equivalent from a recognised boardwith a minimum aggregate of 50 per cent can apply.
Those interested in the programme can apply by filing the application form of APG Shimla University by paying a fee of Rs1,100 and can be submitted in favour of APG Shimla university, payable at New Delhi or Shoghi, Himachal Pradesh. The application form can also be downloaded from www.apg.edu.in. The last date for submission of application is August 30, 2013.
Applications invited
The JB Knowledge Park invites applications for its BTech, BBA, MBA and BCA courses for 2013 batch. All courses are under affiliation of MDU, Rohtak, a State Government University.
Candidates interested to apply in BTech should have completed their Class XII in Science with a minimum 50 per cent aggregate.
Diploma holders in a similar stream can take admission directly in second year (lateral entry).
For BBA & BCA, candidates need to have completed their Class XII in any stream with 50 per cent aggregate. Those interested in pursuing MBA have to be graduates with 50 per cent aggregate.
Admission Alert
The lBIIHM invites applications for admission to their two-year MSc in hotel management and three-year BSc in hotel management.
The eligibility criteria for MSc is an undergraduate degree in any field and for BSc is Class XII. Prospectus and the admission form is available for Rs400.
The last date for submission of application froms is 30th August 2013. All students will get a 100 per cent placement gurantee. For more information, visit: www.lbiihm.com.
Courses offered
The DPGITM invites applications for its four-year full-time degree course in the technical education with specialisations civil/mechanical/electrical/computer/electronics and communication.
Candidates must have cleared their Class XII in science. Diploma holders and BSc degree holders can take admission directly in IInd year (lateral Entry).
The admission brochure may be obtained from the institute against payment of Rs500 or by sending a demand draft of Rs500 drawn in favour of DPGITM.
New experience for students
Over 1,000 schools from across India will now have the opportunity to be a part of the first ever Adlabs Imagica Educators Connection Programme (AIECP). This unique offering takes students on an extraordinary adventure through the world of Imagica.
The programme aims to inform students on topics ranging from Mughal history to Indian mythology through a state of the art presentation. With I For India, the students will also get to see and experience India like never before on a simulated flight; a unique bird’s eye view of our culture and heritage.
It plans to create customised itineraries that are a combination of learning and fun to make it a must visit destination for school students. The programme allows school students to experience the stories they have only heard come to life around them. It is an opportunity for them to experience a whole new world and live out their imagination.
Commenting on the initiative, Pooja Shetty Deora, joint managing director at Adlabs Entertainment Group said: “Our focus this year is to build connect with the schools and educate them about this new destination.”
Aircraft maintenance course
The JRN Institute of Aviation Technology, New Delhi, invites applications for its 2013-14 batch. The three-year Aircraft Maintenance Engineering license course is duly approved by the Director General of Civil Aviation (DGCA).
The candidates should have passed minimum 10+2 or Intermediate class with Mathematics, Physics and Chemistry from a recognised board or university or its equivalent. Candidates appearing in the final examination may also apply.
One can download application form from http://iiagroup.co.in/Applicaton-form-2013.pdf and send duly into institute’s admission office as mentioned below along with Class X certificate, 10+2 marksheet (if already passed), and a demand draft of Rs650 in favour of JRN Institute of Aviation Technology, payable at New Delhi. Admission is purely based on performance of students in the screening test (written/interview) and satisfactory documents verification during the counselling. last date for registration is July 31, 2013.
Investiture ceremony at ryan
Ryan International School, Vasant Kunj, is the frontrunner in employing the e-Ballot for selecting the new school parliament 2013-2014. Under the able guidance of chairman Ryan International Group of Institutions Dr Pinto and MD Grace Pinto, who believe that every Ryanite is a king in the making, 60 members were elected with Shivam Chawla and Mannat Singh as the president and prime minister of the student parliament respectively.
The investiture ceremony was presided by chief guest Brigadier Manu Arora, consultant surgeon, research and referral hospital, New Delhi.
Speaking at the function, Brig Arora congratulated and motivated the school council with his words of wisdom. The young parliamentarians were led into the oath taking ceremony by the school principal Sandhya Sabu.
Educomp partners with HCl
The HCl Infosystems ltd and Educomp Solutions ltd recently announced their business collaboration partnership. As per the agreement, HCl Infosystems will provide lifecycle services for existing and new Educomp classrooms across India.
This will include providing break-fix support and field repair services along with managing new installations of Educomp Classrooms.
The service and support to these classrooms will be provided by HCl Infosystems through a nation-wide network of field engineers, regional repair centres and a centralised repair factory. Another aspect to the engagement between HClI and Educomp is HCl learning, the education and learning division, sourcing Educomp’s state-of-the-art smartclass Digital Teaching Systems (DTS) boards for its own IT Solutions for educational institutions.
Speaking on the occasion, Harsh Chitale, CEO, HCl Infosystems ltd. said: “We are extremely glad to associate with Educomp on this partnership. With the rapid foray of digital imprints on education across the country, we envisage this association getting off to a very successful start and growing manifold into the future.” Adding to that, Shantanu Prakash, CMD, Educomp Solutions ltd said: “Our partnership with HCl is a complimentary agreement playing to the strengths of both partners. The field service support from HCl at new and existing deployment levels will free Educomp to focus on its core competence, while ensuring better efficiencies in service areas.”