PU to host national conference on role, styles of various political leaders

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Panjab University (PU) will host national conference on the role, styles of various political leaders of the country on May 27 and May 28. A number of national and international experts would deliberate on the issue of “Study of Political leadership in India and Beyond” and various others issues ranging from patterns of national to regional political leadership in the two days national seminar.

The seminar will be organised by Department of Political Science under UGC’s Special Assistance Program and will be held at ICSSR Hall in PU. Four sessions would be held on each day and political experts will present their papers in various aspects of national and regional politics of Punjab, Delhi, Odisha, UP and Bihar.

Studies on political leadership styles of former PMs Jawaharlal Nehru, Indira Gandhi and Rajiv Gandhi, the present and former Chief Ministers like Narendera Modi, Shiela Dikshit, Naveen Patnaik, Nitish Kumar, lalu Prasad Yadav, Capt Amarinder Singh, Mayawati, Pratap Singh Kairon will be discussed during the conference.

‘PMMSE 2013’ held at NIT Kurukshetra

A two days workshop on ‘Predictive Mathematical Models in Science and Engineering (PMMSE 2013)’ was organised by the Department of Mathematics, NIT Kurukshetra in its premises. About 60 participants from premier technical institutes like IITs and NITs attended the workshop.

Prof Anand Mohan, Director, NIT Kurukshetra in his address highlighted the use of Mathematics in various fields of Science and Engineering and suggested that the Department of Mathematics should take the initiative in forming a core group of subject experts who could facilitate setting up of

an Advanced Centre in Mathematical Modeling and simulation in the institute.

During the workshop, Prof Karmeshu, Dean of School of Computational and integrative Science, Jawaharlal Nehru University traced the historical background of Mathematical models and explained how, day by day, the use of these models is increasing in various fields. Prof VK Sehgal Dean, NIT Kurukshetra touched upon the use of Mathematical modeling in Engineering.

Job fest organised at Aryans

Around 132 candidates were shortlisted for different profiles in a job fest organised by Aryans Group of Colleges on Sunday.

Around 1,500 candidates from different states of north India participated in the job fest. With the participation of around 15 multinationals and small enterprises, the job fest was held in the premises of Aryans Group of Colleges situated near Chandigarh-Patiala highway.

Giving details, Tejinder Kaur, training and placement officer, Aryans Group of Colleges said that company officials were indeed pleased to see such a heavy walk-in and appreciated the zeal among the applicants. After the rounds of written test, group discussion and interview, they shortlisted the candidates.

AP Jain, Director, Aryans Group said that various companies like Allumez Infotech, Asian Tiles, Beta Soft, Coatec India Pvt limited, Competent Synergies, Eos Edu Ventures, IFBI, JANDEC Corporation Pvt ltd, Richest Soft, Samruddha Jeevan, Trinity Digitals, Virtuoso Netsoft (P) ltd. etc participated and shortlisted the candidates.  Packages offered ranged from Rs 1.25 to Rs 5 lakh per annum.

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