Mathematics Training and Talent Search programme has concluded at the Department of Mathematics, Panjab University. The 26 day long programme started on May 27 and was attended by 29 students, who were selected on all India bases. It was sponsored by the National Board for Higher Mathematics. Five resource persons from various Universities including the Director of the programme Prof Kumerasan and four tutors interacted with the students. The purpose of the programme was to help students to gain clarity and confidence in using basic mathematics concepts and develop independent thinking. Students were trained to see Mathematics being created by themselves, rather than copying and mugging discourses. At the valedictory function, Prof. V. C. Nanda, retired professor of Department of Mathematics delivered an interesting talk on Ramanujan and other eminent mathematicians.
Kurukshetra Varsity gets new Registrar
Kurukshetra: Dr KC Rohlan, Associate Professor in Hindi, DAV College, Pundri took over as new Registrar of Kurukshetra University on Saturday evening replacing Dr MK Jain, Professor of Management, KU, who was holding dual charge. In a communiqué from the chancellor and Governor of Haryana Jagannathr Pahadia, Dr Rolhan will be administrative head of the university.
MCM DAV among top science colleges
Chandigarh: MCM DAV College for Women is an epitome of quality education and it has always been regarded as the topmost college for women education in the northern region. The college ceaselessly endeavors to establish higher standards in imparting knowledge.
The holistic and value based, education system has won it a spot in the top 15 arts colleges of the nation according to a survey done by an Indian weekly magazine in which nearly 30,000 colleges were scrutinized.
The science department of the college is well reputed and has added another feather to its cap as an Indian weekly magazine has rated the science courses offered at MCM among the top 35 of all colleges throughout India.