Kurukshetra: The National Eligibility Test (NET) examination of the University Grants Commission (UGC) to be held to determine eligibility for Junior Research Fellowship (JRF) and lectureship will be conducted in two phases at Kurukshetra University, Kurukshetra on December 29, 2013 from 9.30 a.m. to 4 p.m. A spokesman of the University said that Kurukshetra University is one of the selected centres for conducting NET examination in the State. As many as 36 examination centres have been set up in the campus of the University for 11,325 candidates appearing in 45 subjects. He said that these examination centres have been set up in the University, Dayanand Women College, Kurukshetra, nearby Engineering Institutes and nearby colleges affiliated to Kurukshetra University.
All the necessary arrangements regarding the examination have been made, he added. Candidates could also check their examination centre, roll number and sitting plan on the website of the university www.kuk.ac.in. The pattern of OMR sheet of paper 1, 2 and 3 and general instructions for candidates are also available on the website.
lPU Staff-Members get together for 12th Annual Conference
Jalandhar: All senior officials, heads, faculty and staff members of lovely Professional University got together for two-day 12th annual conference ‘Share the Vision-2013’ at lPU Campus. On this occasion, services of 330 lPU employees were recognized by conferring 10 & 5 years’ Association Awards for their years’ long association with lPU. Upholding the theme of the year ‘the last Mile....’, the mammoth ‘Conference’ communicated mission of the university for forthcoming years.
Experiential learning activities for team work & togetherness; faculty talent exhibits in different categories of music & dance; and association award ceremony to the staff members in the company of their family members remained the salient features of the conference. lPU Chancellor Ashok Mittal recalled achievements of the year and said: “Following the theme of the year ‘the last mile…’we have to keep on further improving the quality of education and establish lPU as a benchmark.
Vice-President in MDU, Rohtak
Rohtak: Vice-President M Hamid Ansari will deliver Ch Ranbir Singh Centenary Memorial lecture at Tagore Auditorium of Maharshi Dayanand University, Rohtak on December 26. He will also release three volumes of the book entitled as ‘Rajya Sabha Mein Chaudhary Ranbir Singh’. Vice Chancellor of Maharshi Dayanand University (MDU) H.S. Chahal said that Governor and Chancellor, MDU, Jagannath Pahadia and Chief Minister Bhupinder Singh Hooda will be Guest of Honour.
Prof Verma gets lifetime achievement award
Kurukshetra: Prof KK Verma, former Professor KU and first Vice-Chancellor of India’s first University of Physical Education and sports lNUPE, Gwalior, has been nominated for life Time Achievement Award by GNDU Amritsar which is hosting Global Scientific Conference on Physical Education, Health & Sports Sciences (GlOPEHSS-2013) from 24th to 26th January 2014. The Academic Review Board of GlOPEHSS-2013 have unanimously decided to honor Prof. Verma on this occasion. He has been chosen for his contribution in the field of physical education, health and sports. Till now he has published more than 300 national and international articles, about 10 books, organized, inaugurated more than 50 conferences in India and abroad, guided more than 30 research scholars.