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Applications Invited for BA at University of Sheffield
The course provided is BA (Hons) in Business Management & Social Policy’ dual honours degree. The USPs of the course are this is a dual honours course which is run by the Sheffield University Management School in partnership with the University’s Department of Sociological Studies. The University’s Management School is in the top one per cent of business schools worldwide.
BASE, B’lore Announces Tests for Training Programmes
BASE, the Bengaluru based training organisation providing training for competitive examinations, has announced selection tests for its various training programs – IIT JEE Achiever, Medical Excel and PreUni Plus for students in Class X during 2015-16. The test will be held on Sunday, November 29 at various locations in Karnataka.
Cyrus Mistry Flags off New XLRI Campus at Jamshedpur
The new campus of XLRI- Xavier School of Management was inaugurated by Cyrus Mistry, Chairman, Tata Sons. The inaugural ceremony was held at the XLRI Campus in Jamshedpur on 17 November in presence of T V Narendran (Chairman, Board of Governors at XLRI & MD - Tata Steel India and South East Asia), Fr E Abraham S J (Director of XLRI), Dr Pranabesh Ray (Dean - Academics, XLRI), Dr N S Rajan (Group Chief Human Resources Officer and Member of the Group Executive Council of Tata Sons) and other dignitaries.
IIM-B Becomes First Indian B-School to Host GNAM
IIM-Bengaluru recently hosted a meeting of Global Network for Advanced Management (GNAM) which was attended by deans and directors of top 28 global management schools. The heads of the institutes discussed how increased connectivity between different countries is vital for businesses and organisations across sectors.
Europe’s Elite Institutes to Attend Higher Education Fair
Over 130 European higher education institutions from 23 countries participated in a first-of-its-kind European Higher Education Virtual Fair (EHEVF) organised for Indian and South Asian students and institutions, recently. The European Union Delegation to India hosted the event to highlight what Europe has to offer in terms of education.
Monk, Philosopher Among Infosys Awardees
The Infosys Science Foundation (ISF) has announced the winners of the Infosys Prize 2015. The winners include an ex-army officer, a monk and a philosopher, whose work spans fields as diverse as analytical Indian Philosophy, the atomic structure of the malaria parasite and India’s foreign policies.
8 ACCA’s Global Conf Launched
With the theme ‘future working life of finance professionals’ the Association of Chartered Certified Accountants’ three-day conference, is now open for registration and will be broadcast from Nov 24-26.
Technical Symposium Held
ELCOMEET 2015-16, a national-level technical symposium was recently conducted by V R S College of Engineering and Technology, Arasur. N K Subramani attended the event as the chief guest.
Good Governance Document Released
Toby Linden, Lead Education Specialist at the World Bank, released “The Good Governance Document” of BMS College of Engineering at the college campus on November 19. The document provides guidelines to support and strengthen the governing body in monitoring and overseeing the activities of BMSCE and to ensure an effective governance at all levels.
Guest Lecture Series At MICA
As part of a guest lecture series at MICA, Ahmedabad, Sameer Nair, Group CEO of Balaji Telefilms delivered a lecture at the campus on November 19. Talking about the critical need for communication in any business, he emphasized on the importance of politeness in communication and how it can make a great difference in the perception of content.
