Saturday, July 27, 2024

Campus Buzz

Industry stalwart lauds design exhibition of RBU students

MOHALI: The Graphic Design artworks by students at Rayat Bahra University were scrutinized by industry stalwart Ravi Sharma, the renowned Art Director of the region, during the Semester End Industry Jury and Interaction. Ravi Sharma, who recently represented Tri-City at the Mumbai Art Fair 2024, was welcomed with a guided tour of the students' Design Exhibition.

Crack Academy Hosts a Successful Career Counseling Session for Classes VIII, IX, and X

CHANDIGARH: Crack Academy, India’s first online Ed-tech platform for the Civil Services Examination, hosted a highly successful career counselling session for students of classes VIII, IX, and X at Manav Mangal School Zirakpur on July 22nd, 2024. The event at the school auditorium saw an impressive footfall of over 700 students. It aimed to provide valuable guidance and insights into various career paths and the importance of early preparation.

Vet Varsity Organizes Expert Panel Discussion on “Feed Formulation for Dairy Animals”

LUDHIANA: Balanced concentrate feeding remains an axle for profitable dairy farming. Dairy farmers are constantly concerned about how to formulate economical concentrates, what to add, and what to adjust as the animal reaches different stages of its productive cycle as well as in different seasons. These views were shared by Dr. Parkash Singh Brar, Director of Extension Education, Guru Angad Dev Veterinary and Animal Sciences University. He was sharing the opening remarks during an online panel discussion to educate and to answer all such queries of dairy farmers about feed formulation.

CEC of Jhanjeri campus achieves autonomous status by UGC

MOHALI: Chandigarh Engineering College of CGC Jhanjeri Campus has accorded an autonomous status by University Grants Commission (UGC). With the new status , the college will now be able to prepare its own courses, syllabus, routine and conduct examination and also asses papers without prior permission. This prestigious recognition underscores CEC’s unwavering commitment to providing world-class education, fostering a robust culture of research, and nurturing the visionary leaders of tomorrow. The campus hs been recognized for outstanding quality in education by Natinal assessment and Accreditation Council (NAAC) by granting ‘A+’ accreditation.

Mannat crowned Miss Himachal

MOHALI: Mannat, a student of School of Law at Bahra University, Solan, has done her university proud by bagging the coveted Miss Himachal title at the World Fitness Federation (WFF) Miss Himachal contest held at Una.

Youth Red Cross training, study camp organized

MOHALI: A five-day State-level Red Cross training-cum-study camp was organized at Saraswati Vidya Mandir, Solan, by Indian Red Cross Society (IRCS) Punjab State Branch, Chandigarh.

Plantation Drive held at CGC Jhanjeri Campus

MOHALI: Arsh Dhaliwal, the young Managing Director of Campus of Chandigarh Group of Colleges, Jhanjeri campus has made efforts to take responsibility for the environment in the campus and surroundings. A few days ago a cleaning campaign was started in this area with the support of NSS, Lions Club and other NGO’s.

GND University's Landscape Department is actively engaged in planting new saplings as the monsoon season arrives in Punjab.

AMRITSAR: Guru Nanak Dev University's Landscape Department is actively engaged in planting new saplings as the monsoon season arrives in Punjab. Over the past five to six years, the department has planted thousands of saplings each year, contributing to the university's lush green environment. Vice Chancellor Prof. Jaspal Singh Sandhu's personal commitment has further intensified the university's tree planting efforts, resulting in a greener campus throughout the year.

Students of KCET Outshine in PSBTE Examinations

AMRITSAR: Khalsa College of Engineering and Technology (KCET), Ranjit Avenue celebrated the outstanding achievements of two of its students in the December 2023 examinations of Punjab State Board of Technical Education (PSBTE). MD Naj Babu of Mechanical Engineering (Diploma wing) secured the 1st position, while Anant Kumar of Civil Engineering (Diploma wing) achieved the 7th position in 3rd semester bringing pride and honor to the institution.

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Alpha School launched at Rayat Bahra University

MOHALI: Alpha School was launched at Rayat Bahra University here today in the presence of a galaxy of renowned academicians and representatives from industrial partners.

Ambassador of the Czech republic and Directorate of Higher Education Punjab hold bilateral discussions

AMRITSAR: Her Excellency, Dr. Eliska Zigova, Ambassador of the Czech Republic and Mrs Amrit singh IAS, hold bilateral discussions to explore the possibilities of collaboration between the department of higher education Punjab and Czech republic during her visit at Khalsa college Amritsar . Both of them discussed about the Collaboration with Czech Universities, Student Exchange, Skill Development and other allied subjects.

Best performance by two students of Shamrock School Swati and Deepkanwal in science and technology competition

MOHALI: Two students of Shamrock Senior Secondary School, Sector 69 have created the best project in the district level project exhibition and have been selected for the state level exhibition. Every year the district level inspire award exhibition is an annual competition organized by the Department of Science and Technology, Government of India. The objective is to promote scientific talent among young students in India.

Best performance by two students of Shamrock School Swati and Deepkanwal in science and technology competition

MOHALI: Two students of Shamrock Senior Secondary School, Sector 69 have created the best project in the district level project exhibition and have been selected for the state level exhibition. Every year the district level inspire award exhibition is an annual competition organized by the Department of Science and Technology, Government of India. The objective is to promote scientific talent among young students in India.

Law Students of Aryans shine in Punjabi University Patiala Results

MOHALI: Law students of Aryans College of Law, Rajpura, Near Chandigarh, brought laurels to the college in the examinations conducted by Punjabi University, Patiala.

Guru Nanak Dev University celebrated Birthday of Novelist Nanak Singh

AMRITSAR: Guru Nanak Dev University celebrated the birthday of renowned Punjabi novelist S. Nanak Singh in collaboration with the S. Nanak Singh Literary Foundation and the Nanak Singh Literary Center at Bhai Gurdas Library of the University. The event was organized under the guidance of Vice-Chancellor Prof. Jaspal Singh Sandhu.

Webinar on 'Drugs and Illegal Trafficking' at Khalsa College Nursing

AMRITSAR: An online Webinar on 'Drugs and Illegal Trafficking' was organized a webinar on the topic 'First National e-Mind Mapping Competition and e-Symposium' in connection with the International Day Against Drug Abuse and Illicit Trafficking-2024. Baba Farid University of Health Science, Vice Chancellor Dr Rajeev Sood was the chief guest while the event was presided over by Khalsa College Governing Council Honorary Secretary Rajinder Mohan Singh Chhina.

Dr. Maninder Lal Singh joined as Director Research, Guru Nanak Dev University

AMRITSAR: Dr. Maninder Lal Singh, Professor, Dept. of Electronics Technology joined as Director Research, Guru Nanak Dev University. On the occasion of his joining, Dr. K.S. Kahlon, Registrar, Dr. Shalini Behl, Professor Incharge(Examination), Dr. Ravinder Kumar, Head, Dept. of Electronics Technology, Dr. Ravinder S. Sawhney, Professor, Dept. of Electronics Technology and other Colleagues and Staff members were present.

Various companies selected 300 students during the SGPC colleges' employment fair

AMRITSAR: An employment fair was organized by the Shiromani Gurdwara Parbandhak Committee (SGPC) to provide employment opportunities to the students of the colleges running under the management of the Shiromani Gurdwara Parbandhak ment Committee.

RBU gets 4th position in IIRF ranking in Punjab

MOHALI: The Rayat Bahra University has got 84th rank in the country and fourth in the State in IIRF ranking announced today with a creditable score of plus 828 marks.

10 GNDU students offered jobs

AMRITSAR: Directorate of Placement & Career Enhancement of Guru Nanak Dev University organized Campus Placement drive by LEA Associates South Asia Pvt. Ltd. for Post Graduate students of Guru Ram Dass School of Planning of the University. 10 students have been selected for the positions of Urban Planner and Transport Planner at a salary package ranging between 8.26 Lakhs per annum to 6.82 Lakhs per annum. Out of these 10 students, 6 students have been offered a package of Rs. 6.82 Lakhs per annum (LPA), 2 have got Rs. 7.97 LPA, 1 has got Rs. 7.40 LPA and another 1 has got Rs. 8.26 LPA.

Start-up and Entrepreneurship Grand Challenge marks goals for new entrepreneurs

LUDHIANA: Veterinary and Livestock Innovation and Incubation Foundation (VLIIF), Guru Angad Dev Veterinary and Animal Sciences University, Ludhiana, Punjab organized Start-up and Entrepreneurship Grand Challenge on 27th June, 2024 in collaboration with Start-up Punjab, Govt. of Punjab. Dr. Inderjeet Singh, Vice-Chancellor informed that this is the first time that Vet Varsity has taken the initiative for promotion of startups and development of an ecosystem for the growth of entrepreneurial culture in the university.

Panjab varsity grants special chance to students of BA/BSc ad M.Sc

CHANDIGARH: Panjab University authorities have granted special chance to the students of BA/B.Sc. & M.Sc. ongoing semester 1st, 3rd& 5th only of Panjab University teaching departments under Honours School System.

Region's 1st B. Tech in AI with Microsoft stars at Rayat-Bahra University

MOHALI: Rayat Bahra University (RBU) is thrilled to announce its collaboration with Microsoft to introduce the region’s first Bachelor of Technology (B. Tech) course in Artificial Intelligence within the Department of Computer Science and Engineering. This initiative is a part of RBU's ambitious plan to offer innovative, job-oriented courses across its various schools.

RBU to start new courses in nutrigenetics, cancer biology

MOHALI: Rayat Bahra Group of Institutes, in partnership with the Institute of Nutrigenetics and Nutrigenomics Research (INNR), announced the launch of India’s first comprehensive Nutrigenetics program. This pioneering initiative aims to offer cutting-edge education and research opportunities in the rapidly evolving field of Nutrigenetics, which explores the relationship between nutrition and genetics.

Yoga Day Celebrated at KCE, KCW and KCET

AMRITSAR: The International Yoga Day was celebrated at Khalsa College of Education, Ranjit Avenue, Khalsa College for Women, Khalsa College of Education, GT Road and Khalsa College of Engineering and Technology on the theme `Yoga for Self and Society,'.

10th International Yoga Day celebrated at RBU

MOHALI: Rayat Bahra University today celebrated the 10th International Yoga Day with great enthusiasm. The event was held at the university campus (Central Gym).

Yoga Day Celebrated at KCE, KCW and KCET

AMRITSAR: The International Yoga Day was celebrated at Khalsa College of Education, Ranjit Avenue, Khalsa College for Women, Khalsa College of Education, GT Road and Khalsa College of Engineering and Technology on the theme `Yoga for Self and Society,'. The students and teacher participated enthusiastically in the sessions as renowned Yoga instructor Sohan Singh Randhawa conducted the workshop, emphasizing the profound importance of Yoga for personal and societal well-being, said Principal Dr.Mandeep Kaur, adding that aim was to create awareness for unity, health, and wellness.

Putting the "Fun" Back in "Fundamentals:" Incorporating Fun While Succeeding in College

College life is often pictured as balancing academic rigor and personal development. Yet, the key to thriving in this critical phase might lie in interweaving entertainment into education, transforming what is typically envisioned as a strenuous journey into one of joy and fulfillment. This intersection of amusement and academia has the potential to enhance learning and redefine the entire collegiate experience for students.

One week Road Safety awareness workshop Concluded at CGC Jhanjeri

MOHALI: Chandigarh Group Of Colleges Jhanjeri campus’s NSS wing, under the Department of Student Welfare organised One Week road safety training and awareness program with a view to ensure safe driving for minimizing road accidents.

NEET paper leak case: Nine candidates to be questioned in Bihar

PATNA: The Economic Offences Unit (EOU) of Bihar Police will question nine candidates in connection with the NEET question paper leak case in the presence of their parents in Patna on Tuesday.

RBU joins Blood Donors Day celebrations

MOHALI: On World Blood Donor Day, the University School of Allied Health Sciences (USAHS) of Rayat Bahra University participated in a blood donation camp to commemorate Birth anniversary of Karl Land Steiner, who discovered the ABO Blood Grouping system and saved human lives, in Sector 17, Chandigarh.

Guru Nanak Dev University Amritsar signs MOU with Airports Authority of India (AAI) for Student Internship Program

AMRITSAR: The Guru Nanak Dev University of Amritsar entered a MoU with the Airports Authority of India, under the aegis of the Ministry of Civil Aviation, Government of India. This partnership marks a significant step towards enriching educational experiences for students of the university through an innovative Student Internship Program.

GNDU Improves its 'India's Best Universities' Ranking

AMRITSAR: Guru Nanak Dev University has been on the path of improving its rankings consistently since past seven years or so. In the most recent 'The WEEK-HANSA Research Survey 2024', it has been adjudged among the top 15 Best Universities in the country. It has improved its all India ranking from 23rd in 2017 to 15th in 2024 in the said survey.

Science City Celebrates Nature Photography Day

KAPURTHALA: Pushpa Gujral Science City marked the celebration of Nature Photography Day with an engaging exhibition titled “Nature Photography” aimed at raising awareness and inspiring the public about the wonders of nature. The exhibition featured captivating photographs by the renowned nature photographer, Sh. Gurpartap Singh from Mohali.

In unique initiative RBU Central library sets up bottle garden

MOHALI: Central Library of Rayat Bahra University has taken the initiative of establishing a Bottle Garden within its premises as a small step to promote the idea of recycling and encourage students to develop their own bottle gardens.

New Ultra Modern Building Inaugurated at Khalsa College

AMRITSAR: A new multi-story ultra modern building was today inaugurated by Khalsa College Governing Council President Satyajit Singh Majithia. The building spread in 1.35 thousand square feet in 3 blocks for the common facility of commerce and other departments of the college has been built with the consonance of the old 132-year-old architectural style of the College.

PU extends last date of fee payment for LLB-3 year course

CHANDIGARH: This is for information of the candidates in particular and public in general that the Panjab University has decided to extend the last date of registration for PU-LL.B. (3 Year Course) Entrance Test; deposit of fee through online mode and uploading of photograph, signature with rest of the information on the website upto 13th June 2024.

CGC Jhanjeri Hosts Alumni Tricity Chapter Catch- Up Session 2024

MOHALI: CGC Jhanjeri organized the Alumni Tricity Chapter Catch-Up Session 2024 at Tim Hortons, CP-67 Mall, Mohali. This memorable event was orchestrated by the Centre for Career Planning & Development in collaboration with the Jhanjri campus Alumni Association, bringing together many alumni from the graduating years of 2014 to 2023, alongside HR representatives from various esteemed companies.

Aryans Group of Colleges announces Scholarship worth Rs18 crore on its 18th Foundation Day

MOHALI: Students, staff and management of Aryans Group of Colleges today celebrated the 18th Foundation Day. On the occasion, total scholarship of Rs.18 Crores was announced by Dr. Anshu Kataria, Chairman, Aryans Group of Colleges, Rajpura, Near Chandigarh for needy & deserving students in various courses at Aryans. On the occasion various activities were organized at Aryans Campus and Chandigarh.

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