The Joint Entrance Examination (JEE) Main June 2022 session will commence today. National Testing Agency will conduct the Joint Entrance Examination (Main) – 2022 June Session at different centres located in 501 cities throughout the country and 22 Cities in Outside-India on 23rd, 24th, 25th, 26th, 27th, 28th, and 29th June.

National Testing Agency will conduct Common University Entrance Test [CUET (UG) – 2022] at different centres located in 554 cities across India and 13 Cities Outside-India. The CUET (UG) will be conducted on 15th, 16th, 19th, 20th July and 4th 5th 6th 7th 8th and 10th August in Computer-Based Test CBT mode. Over 11 lakh candidates have registered for the first edition of CUET.

In March, University Grants Commission Chairman Jagadesh Kumar had announced that CUET scores would be mandatory for admission to 45 central universities, and that the central universities can fix their minimum eligibility criteria. A total of 44 central universities, 12 state universities, 11 deemed universities and 19 private universities have applied for participating in the first edition of CUET for UG admissions in the 2022-23 academic session.

The curriculum is designed to prepare students for successful careers in the field of engineering, technology and pharmacy and provide them with job opportunities in Top notch companies.

With the digital era firmly in place, the world will soon witness huge demands for engineers in the domains of AI & Machine learning, Data Science and Cyber security along with sound fundamental knowledge of core engineering. The Mukesh Patel School of technology management & Engineering (MPSTME), NMIMS University thus offers programmes not only in these emerging areas but also in core engineering viz; Mechanical, Civil, Electronics & Telecommunication and Mechatronics with a lot of interdisciplinary focus and choice to the learners.

The institute’s flagship programme- the MBA Tech program has given a large number of techno-managers to the industry over the years and is one of its most successful programmes. It is a unique opportunity to study management principles along with core technical knowledge. The program enables students to get a sound knowledge of various work fields like the digital sectors, finance, marketing, Pharmacy, Research, and in various other industries too, bringing them at par with the MBA graduates and equally accepted by the industry.

Since its establishment, the university has a track record of 100% placement assistance. Top brands like E&Y, Ingram Micro, Zycus, HDFC Bank, Jio, Cipla, Glenmark, Sun Pharma, Cognizant, Novartis are a few names where the students have been placed

Dean, Dr. Alka Mahajan, SVKM’s Mukesh Patel School of Technology Management & Engineering said, ‘What an engineering aspirant needs to look for in a university/institute is a robust forward looking curriculum and structure, choice & flexibility of learning, experienced and well qualified faculty, and an opportunity to pursue other interests. A diverse peer group and opportunities for further education abroad matter too. At the MPSTME, NMIMS University we offer all of these and much more’

Dean, Dr. Bala Prabhakar, SVKM’s Shobhaben Pratapbhai Patel School of Pharmacy & Technology Management (SPPSPTM) said, “The revolutionary technological advancements in all the disciplines has brought about a great metamorphosis in the world. The current and future generations will have to learn differently and excel multidisciplinary skill sets to have a successful career and to contribute meaningfully to the Society. NMIMS, a Deemed-to-be university with visionary and progressive approach to the future world, offers dynamic, contemporary and futuristic programmes, one of the most popular being, MBA Pharma.Tech, where the student acquires multidisciplinary skills in the areas of Pharmacy, healthcare and management. The graduates are well received by the industry and are contributing in a major way to the health care sector, with the emerging trend being becoming entrepreneurs in healthcare and related sectors. They are well established globally in countries like USA, UK, Australia, and Germany to name a few.”

About NMIMS-CET 2022 

NMIMS-CET 2022 is the official Common Entrance Test for admissions in Undergraduate and Integrated Degree programs offered by constituent schools of NMIMS at 5 campuses. NMIMS-CET will have five sections – Physics, Chemistry, Mathematics/Biology, Logical Intelligence & Language Proficiency comprising 120 questions. Candidates applying to the pharmacy program will have to select either Mathematics or Biology as one of the sections during the application process. There will be no negative marking. Candidates can take a maximumtwo attempts and best of two scores will be considered for the selection process.

Program under NMIMS-CET

• ABET Accreditation to B.Tech. Programs at Mumbai Campus to improve comfort and productivity
• MPSTME Ranked no.2 Best Emerging College in India by India Today Group-MDRA 2020
• SPPSPTM rank 14 in the NIRF 2021 for the Best Pharmacy School in the country by MHRD
• NMIMS Pharmacy programs are approved by both AICTE and the Pharmacy Council of India (PCI)

To apply for entrance exam visit: http://nmimscet.in

]]> 275482 https://indiaeducationdiary.in/ugc-extends-deadline-for-submission-of-application-for-cuet-till-may-31-for-admission-to-undergraduate-programmes/ Sat, 28 May 2022 04:30:03 +0000 https://indiaeducationdiary.in/?p=274479 New Delhi: The University Grants Commission (UGC) has extended the last date for submission of application for Common University Entrance Test (CUET) till 31st of May for admission to various undergraduate programmes. In a tweet, UGC Chairman Professor M Jagadesh Kumar said, the decision was taken in view of the representations received from the students […]]]>

New Delhi: The University Grants Commission (UGC) has extended the last date for submission of application for Common University Entrance Test (CUET) till 31st of May for admission to various undergraduate programmes. In a tweet, UGC Chairman Professor M Jagadesh Kumar said, the decision was taken in view of the representations received from the students for providng them opportunity to submit their online application.

Students can submit their applications till 31st of this month. Earlier, the last date was 22nd of May. The three-and-half-hour computer-based entrance test will be conducted in two shifts. The CUET is compulsory for all 45 central universities funded by University Grants Commission.

Aligarh : Controller of Examinations, Aligarh Muslim University (AMU) has released the dates of remaining entrance examinations to be held in October for admissions in 2021-22 session.

The test includes MBA-Hospital Administration (9 am on October 1, Duration: Two hours), B Voc-Prod.Tech-Polymer (9 am on October 1, Duration: Two hours), MA History (3 pm on October 1, Duration: Two hours), D.Voc-Comp. Shoe Design and B. Voc-Fashion Design (3 pm on October 1, Duration: Two-and-a-half hours), BFA (Paper I, 9 am on October 3, Duration: One-and-a-half hours; Paper II, 11: 30 am on October 3, Duration: Two hours), MSc Home Science (9 am on October 3, Duration: Two hours), MA Arabic (9 am on October 3, Duration: Two hours), MA Persian (9 am on October 3, Duration: Two hours), MA Sanskrit (9 am on October 3, Duration: Two hours), MA Malayalam (9 am on October 3, Duration: Two hours), MA Bengali (9 am on October 3, Duration: Two hours), MA English Language Teaching (9 am on October 3, Duration: Two hours), M Tech-Agri. Prod and Food Engg (12 noon on October 3, Duration: Two hours), MA English (12 noon on October 3, Duration: Two hours), Diploma in Costume Design and Garment Technology (12 noon on October 3, Duration: Two hours), Diploma in Secretarial Practice (3 pm on October 3, Duration: Two hours), M. Lib. I.Sc (3 pm on October 3, Duration: Two hours), M.Ed (3 pm on October 3, Duration: Two hours), BSc Hons Agriculture (3 pm on October 3, Duration: Two hours), M Tech Chemical Engineering (9 am on October 4, Duration: Two hours), M Tech Computer Engineering (9 am on October 4, Duration: Two hours) M Tech Electrical Engineering (9 am on October 4, Duration: Two hours), M Tech Mechanical Engineering (9 am on October 4, Duration: Two hours), M Arch (9 am on October 4, Duration: Two hours), MSc/ MA Statistics (9 am on October 4, Duration: Two hours), MIRM/ MHRM (9 am on October 4, Duration: Two hours), M Tech Civil Engineering (12 noon on October 4, Duration: Two hours), M Tech Electronics Engineering (12 noon on October 4, Duration: Two hours), MSc Agriculture Microbiology (12 noon on October 4, Duration: Two hours), M Voc Production Technology (12 noon on October 4, Duration: Two hours), M Voc- Polymer and Coating Technology (12 noon on October 4, Duration: Two hours), M Voc Fashion Design and Garment Tech. (12 noon on October 4, Duration: Two hours), BRIM/ PGDBF (12 noon on October 4, Duration: Two hours), MA Psychology (3 pm on October 4, Duration: Two hours), M Tech Petroleum Processing (3 pm on October 4, Duration: Two hours), BA Hons Foreign Languages (3 pm on October 4, Duration: Two hours), MSc/ MA Geography (9 am on October 5, Duration: Two hours), MSc Industrial Chemistry (12 noon on October 5, Duration: Two hours), MA Pol. Sc./ Pub. Adm./HR/ Int. Politics (12 noon on October 5, Duration: Two hours), PG Diploma in Business Management / Int. Business (3 pm on October 5, Duration: Two hours), BE Evening-Electrical (3 pm on October 5, Duration: Two hours), BE Evening-Mechanical (3 pm on October 5, Duration: Two hours), BE Evening-Civil (3 pm on October 5, Duration: Two hours), MSc Biochemistry (9 am on October 6, Duration: Two hours), M Com (9 am on October 6, Duration: Two hours), MSc Zoology (12 noon on October 6, Duration: Two hours), MA Education (12 noon on October 6, Duration: Two hours), MA Women’s Studies (3 pm on October 6, Duration: Two hours), MSc Cyber Security and Digital Forensics (3 pm on October 6, Duration: Two hours) and BSc Nursing (3 pm on October 6, Duration: Two hours).

Bathinda : Like the previous years, the online registration process to apply for admission in different Integrated/Under-Graduate (UI) and Post Graduate (PG) Programmes of the 12 Central Universities of India for the academic year 2021-22 begins through Central Universities – Common Entrance Test (CU-CET) 2021. The process for online registrations and submission of Application Form that commenced on 16th August 2021 will continue till 1st September 2021.

The National Testing Agency (NTA) has been assigned the task of conducting the Central Universities Common Entrance Test (CU-CET) 2021 for admissions to the UI and PG programmes of 12 participating Central Universities (CUs) in Computer based Test (CBT) Mode. Central University of Punjab, Bathinda (CUPB) is the Nodal University of CU-CET 2021.

CU-CET 2021 will provide a single-window opportunity to students of India to seek admissions in UG & PG Programmes of 12 participating Central Universities such as (1) Assam University; (2) Central University of Andhra Pradesh; (3) Central University of Gujarat; (4) Central University of Haryana; (5) Central University of Jammu; (6) Central University of Jharkhand; (7) Central University of Karnataka; (8) Central University of Kerala; (9) Central University of Punjab; (10) Central University of Rajasthan; (11) Central University of South Bihar; and (12) Central University of Tamil Nadu. The admissions process for Ph.D. Programmes will be announced by each university separately.

The two Central Universities namely the Central University of Kashmir and the Central University of Orissa, which were earlier a part of CUCET-2020, are not a part of CU-CET 2021 this year and are inviting applications for admissions at their level.

Candidates can register for CU-CET 2021 and check important information related to Exam Dates, duration and pattern of Examination by visiting https://cucet.nta.nic.in

Before applying for CU-CET 2021, candidates are advised to check the eligibility criteria required by a particular participating University for a desired Programme. The details of Programmes, Eligibility Criteria, Programme Structure etc. are available on the respective website of participating Universities.

The result of CU-CET 2021 will be declared by NTA. After the result declaration, the respective CUs will declare the counselling/ admission schedule and merit list based on the weightage on the CU-CET 2021 score and the other criteria of the respective CU. The information related to Admit Card Download, Exam Schedule, Result Date and other details will be uploaded soon by NTA on the Official Website of CU-CET 2021 i.e. https://cucet.nta.nic.in

New Delhi, August 10: Online application process for admission to various PG Diploma Courses in Indian Institute of Mass Communication (IIMC) for the academic session 2021-22 has extended to August 15, 2021 Sunday. Previously it was August 9, 2021. The entrance tests for all courses will be held on August 29 and exam result will be declared on September 10. The online application form and IIMC Bulletin for admissions are available on  www.iimc.nta.ac.in

Details of Courses

There are six campuses of IIMC in the country. The six campuses are in New Delhi, Dhenkanal, Aizwal, Amravati, Kottayam and Jammu. IIMC offers a total of eight different courses   in mass communication and journalism such as PG Diploma in Hindi Journalism, PG Diploma in English Journalism, PG Diploma in Public Relations & Advertising, PG Diploma in Radio & Television and Regional Language Journalism courses on Odia, Marathi, Malayalam and Urdu.

NTA will conduct entrance exam

National Testing Agency (NTA) will be organizing Entrance Test for admissions in IIMC. The entrance test will be a Computer Based Test (CBT) at different test centres in 25 cities around the country. All details about this Entrance Test are available in IIMC Admission Prospectus and Instruction Sheet which may be accessed on IIMC official website www.iimc.gov.in.

Entrance exam to be held on August 29

This year, there will be two separate Entrance Tests on August 29, 2021, Sunday in two separate sittings on the same day. One test will be from 10.00 AM to 12.00 PM for Four (04) courses other than regional language journalism, viz., for PG Diploma in Hindi Journalism, PG Diploma in English Journalism, PG Diploma in Public Relations & Advertising and PG Diploma in Radio & Television. Another test will be on the same date from 2.00 PM to 4.00 PM for Regional Language Journalism courses (Odia, Marathi, Malayalam and Urdu). Each Test will be of Two Hours (120 minutes) duration comprising 100 Multiple Choice Questions (MCQ) on General Knowledge & General Aptitude including a few general questions from the field of Media & Communication carrying 100 marks. Questions for courses other than regional language journalism will be in both English and Hindi. Questions for Regional Language Journalism will be in respective Regional Language.

Students apply for more than one course

Candidates can apply for more than one course and for both tests. But they must indicate their preference, serial wise in their online application form and pay fee for each course. Prof. Kumar said that applicants are advised to go through the admission prospectus carefully before filling online admission form.

Eligibility Criteria

Candidates who have a bachelor’s degree in any discipline from a recognized university can apply for admissions in IIMC. Students who have appeared/are appearing for Final year/semester examination of their Bachelor’s Degree are also eligible to apply. If selected, their admission will be subject to their producing at least a Provisional marks-sheet/Certificate in original from their college/university latest by 30th September 2021, (extendable in genuine cases after ascertaining the reasons). On completion of the course, the Diploma will be awarded only if the Original Degree Certificate is produced for verification at IIMC’s office.

Age Limit

General Category candidates should be born on or after August 1, 1996 (Maximum 25 years as on August 1, 2021).   For SC/ST/Differently abled candidates, the date of birth should be 1.8.1991 or later (maximum 30 years as on 1st August, 2021). For OBC category, date of birth should be 1.8.1993 or later (28 years as on 1st August 2021).

Application Fee Payment Procedure 

The Application Fee is Rs.1,000 for each course for General Category and Rs.750 for each course for OBC/SC/ST/Differently-abled/EWS category. Depending on the number of courses that one is applying for, a commensurate amount of application fee should be paid through the payment gateway.

Exam Result

The result of the entrance test will be released on the IIMC website on September 10. This year the session will start from the last week of September.

Contact Us

For any query, the applicants may contact Academic Department, Indian Institute of Mass Communication, Aruna Asaf Ali Marg, New Delhi-110067. Tele No. 011-26742920, 26742940, 26742960 (Extension 233). Mobile No. 9818005590, (Mob. No.  9871182276 – WhatsApp message only). Email: iimc@nta.ac.in.

New Delhi : Online application process for admission to various PG Diploma Courses in Indian Institute of Mass Communication (IIMC) for the academic session 2021-22 has commenced from July 20, 2021, Tuesday and the last date for online application form submission is August 9, 2021. The entrance tests for all courses will be held on August 29 and exam result will be declared on September 10. The online application form and IIMC Bulletin for admissions are available on  www.iimc.nta.ac.in

Details of Courses

Admissions incharge Prof. Rajesh Kumar said, there are six campuses of IIMC in the country. The six campuses are in New Delhi, Dhenkanal, Aizwal, Amravati, Kottayam and Jammu. IIMC offers a total of eight different courses   in mass communication and journalism such as PG Diploma in Hindi Journalism, PG Diploma in English Journalism, PG Diploma in Public Relations & Advertising, PG Diploma in Radio & Television and Regional Language Journalism courses on Odia, Marathi, Malayalam and Urdu.

NTA will conduct entrance exam

Prof. Kumar said, National Testing Agency (NTA) will be organizing Entrance Test for admissions in IIMC. The entrance test will be a Computer Based Test (CBT) at different test centres in 25 cities around the country. All details about this Entrance Test are available in IIMC Admission Prospectus and Instruction Sheet which may be accessed on IIMC official website www.iimc.gov.in.

Entrance exam to be held on August 29

This year, there will be two separate Entrance Tests on August 29, 2021, Sunday in two separate sittings on the same day. One test will be from 10.00 AM to 12.00 PM for Four (04) courses other than regional language journalism, viz., for PG Diploma in Hindi Journalism, PG Diploma in English Journalism, PG Diploma in Public Relations & Advertising and PG Diploma in Radio & Television. Another test will be on the same date from 2.00 PM to 4.00 PM for Regional Language Journalism courses (Odia, Marathi, Malayalam and Urdu). Each Test will be of Two Hours (120 minutes) duration comprising 100 Multiple Choice Questions (MCQ) on General Knowledge & General Aptitude including a few general questions from the field of Media & Communication carrying 100 marks. Questions for courses other than regional language journalism will be in both English and Hindi. Questions for Regional Language Journalism will be in respective Regional Language.

Students apply for more than one course

Candidates can apply for more than one course and for both tests. But they must indicate their preference, serial wise in their online application form and pay fee for each course. Prof. Kumar said that applicants are advised to go through the admission prospectus carefully before filling online admission form.

Eligibility Criteria

Candidates who have a bachelor’s degree in any discipline from a recognized university can apply for admissions in IIMC. Students who have appeared/are appearing for Final year/semester examination of their Bachelor’s Degree are also eligible to apply. If selected, their admission will be subject to their producing at least a Provisional marks-sheet/Certificate in original from their college/university latest by 30th September 2021, (extendable in genuine cases after ascertaining the reasons). On completion of the course, the Diploma will be awarded only if the Original Degree Certificate is produced for verification at IIMC’s office.

Age Limit

General Category candidates should be born on or after August 1, 1996 (Maximum 25 years as on August 1, 2021).   For SC/ST/Differently abled candidates, the date of birth should be 1.8.1991 or later (maximum 30 years as on 1st August, 2021). For OBC category, date of birth should be 1.8.1993 or later (28 years as on 1st August 2021).

Application Fee Payment Procedure 

The Application Fee is Rs.1,000 for each course for General Category and Rs.750 for each course for OBC/SC/ST/Differently-abled/EWS category. Depending on the number of courses that one is applying for, a commensurate amount of application fee should be paid through the payment gateway.

Exam Result

The result of the entrance test will be released on the IIMC website on September 10. This year the session will start from the last week of September.

Contact Us

For any query, the applicants may contact Academic Department, Indian Institute of Mass Communication, Aruna Asaf Ali Marg, New Delhi-110067. Tele No. 011-26742920, 26742940, 26742960 (Extension 233). Mobile No. 9818005590, (Mob. No.  9871182276 – WhatsApp message only). Email: iimc@nta.ac.in.

Mumbai, July 15th, 2021: Ola Electric today kicked off India’s EV revolution by opening up reservations for its much awaited and highly anticipated electric scooter.

Starting today, consumers can reserve their Ola Scooter on olaelectric.com by paying a refundable deposit of ₹499. Those who reserve now will get priority delivery.

The Ola Scooter delivers a revolutionary scooter experience with class leading speed, unprecedented range, the biggest boot space as well as advanced technology that make it the best scooter customers can buy. It will be priced aggressively to make it widely accessible. Ola will reveal the features and price in the coming days.

“India’s EV revolution begins today as we open reservations for our electric scooter, the first in our range of upcoming EVs. With its incredible performance, technology and design along with aggressive pricing, it will help accelerate the transition to sustainable mobility. India has the opportunity and potential to become the world leader in EVs and at Ola, we are proud to lead this charge,” said Bhavish Aggarwal, Chairman & Group CEO, Ola.

The Ola Scooter has already won several prestigious awards including the IHS Markit Innovation award at CES and the German Design Award. Ola had earlier released the scooter’s teaser images and videos, available on:

Photos: https://drive.google.com/drive/folders/15SKCuizU14h8sMP3UjDNWwDCCwWaardH?usp=sharing

Video: https://youtu.be/JEr6LIrIvO0

The first in a range of Ola electric two-wheelers, the Ola Scooter will roll out from the Ola Futurefactory, the world’s largest, most advanced and sustainable two-wheeler factory being built on a 500-acre site in Tamil Nadu, India. Ola Electric is racing ahead to operationalise the first phase with 2 million annual capacity very soon, with the full capacity of 10 million annual vehicles to be completed next year.

New Delhi: Due to the prevailing conditions caused by the Novel Corona Virus (COVID-19), the Union Public Service Commission has deferred the Civil Services (Preliminary) Examination, 2021, which was scheduled to be held on 27^th June, 2021. Now, this Examination will be held on 10^th October, 2021.